Brian P. Bilbray
Republican · CA-50 · House of Representatives
31 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (118)
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Introduced 2012-07-18 · On agreeing to the Bilbray amendment (A036) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6503 — Clean Fuels Innovation Act of 2012
Introduced 2012-09-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 6502 — Life-Threatening Diseases Compassion through Combination Therapy Act of 2012
Introduced 2012-09-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 6288 — Patient Choice Act of 2012
Introduced 2012-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 5716 — Melanoma Research Act of 2012
Introduced 2012-05-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 5555 — To reduce temporarily the duty on golf wedge club heads.
Introduced 2012-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5556 — To suspend temporarily the duty on hybrid golf club heads.
Introduced 2012-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5551 — To reduce temporarily the duty on golf club driver heads.
Introduced 2012-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5550 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on liquid crystal display (LCD) panel assemblies.
Introduced 2012-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5552 — To suspend temporarily the duty on fairway wood heads.
Introduced 2012-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5553 — To reduce temporarily the duty on golf club iron heads.
Introduced 2012-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5554 — To reduce temporarily the duty on golf club putter heads.
Introduced 2012-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5334 — To amend chapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expedite the development and review of breakthrough therapies.
Introduced 2012-05-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 4244 — CURED Act
Introduced 2012-03-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4056 — Science and Technology Regulatory Relief Act of 2012
Introduced 2012-02-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HealthHR 3664 — Solar Energy Regulatory Relief Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-12-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
EnergyHR 3587 — Fair Pay to Medicaid Providers Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-12-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3340 — HIRE Veterans Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-11-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3311 — America's Cup Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-11-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sports and RecreationHR 3270 — America's Cup Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-10-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sports and RecreationHR 3203 — Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-10-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 2009 — Fuel Feedstock Freedom Act
Introduced 2011-05-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1862 — Regenerative Medicine Promotion Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-05-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1149 — To amend the Clean Air Act to include algae-based biofuel in the renewable fuel program and amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include algae-based biofuel in the cellulosic biofuel producer credit.
Introduced 2011-03-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 1036 — Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-03-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 734 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the medical device tax, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2011-02-16 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.
TaxationHRES 705 — Expressing support for the designation of a "Buy American Week".
Introduced 2012-06-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 6201 — Budget and Transparency Act
Introduced 2006-09-27 · Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, 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.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 5783 — Comprehensive Credit Services for Veterans Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-07-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5715 — To make amendments to the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992.
Introduced 2006-06-29 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 5615 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the medical device tax, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2010-06-28 · Referred to House Appropriations
TaxationHR 3460 — To amend the Clean Air Act to include algae-based biofuel in the renewable fuel program and amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include algae-based biofuel in the cellulosic biofuel producer credit.
Introduced 2009-07-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
EnergyHR 1382 — Innovative Vehicle Act
Introduced 2009-03-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
EnergyHR 1219 — Lake Hodges Surface Water Improvement and Reclamation Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-02-26 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHRES 1660 — Expressing support for the goals and ideals of the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C., and for other purposes.
Introduced 2010-09-28 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHRES 1482 — Commemorating the 40th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience.
Introduced 2010-06-28 · Referred to House Science and Technology
HealthHRES 637 — Honoring the life and accomplishments of Herbert Klein and expressing condolences on his passing.
Introduced 2009-07-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHRES 13 — Providing for the designation of certain minority employees.
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHCONRES 25 — Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month".
Introduced 2009-01-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health—
Introduced 2008-04-16 · On agreeing to the Bilbray amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2007-06-14 · On agreeing to the Bilbray amendment (A031) Failed by recorded vote: 155 - 268 (Roll no. 479). (consideration: CR H6490)
HR 7256 — Federal Agency Environmental Procurement Act
Introduced 2008-10-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6943 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a credit for algae derived fuels, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2008-09-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4524 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain cathode ray tubes.
Introduced 2007-12-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4017 — Community Action Rebuilding Effort Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-10-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3613 — To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to make improvements relating to students with disabilities.
Introduced 2007-09-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 2649 — Lake Hodges Surface Water Improvement and Reclamation Act of 2008
Introduced 2007-06-11 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 2362 — To reduce the duty on certain golf club components.
Introduced 2007-05-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1733 — Appropriations Transparency Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-03-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
CongressHR 909 — Safe Water Improvement and Modernization Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-02-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHRES 1306 — Recognizing the dedication and honorable service of members of the National Guard who are serving or have served in Operation Jump Start.
Introduced 2008-06-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
CommemorationsHRES 446 — Honoring the life and accomplishments of Astronaut Walter Marty Schirra and expressing condolences on his passing.
Introduced 2007-05-24 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commemorations—
Introduced 2000-09-14 · On agreeing to the Bilbray amendment (A007) Agreed to by recorded vote: 265 - 155 (Roll no. 472). (text: CR H7584)
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Introduced 2000-06-26 · On agreeing to the Bilbray amendment (A027) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2000-05-19 · By unanimous consent, the Bilbray amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1999-07-29 · By unanimous consent, the Bilbray amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1999-07-21 · On agreeing to the Bilbray amendment (A018) Agreed to by recorded vote: 427 - 0 (Roll no. 327).
HR 5484 — Electricity Windfall Profit Tax Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-10-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5457 — Distributed Generation Promotion Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-10-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 5458 — Electricity Consumer Relief Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-10-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 5390 — Nazi and Japanese War Crimes Disclosure Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-10-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5176 — Energy Efficient Buildings Incentives Act
Introduced 2000-09-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5113 — Fairness in Electricity Supply Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-09-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
EnergyHR 5005 — Direct Graduate Medical Education Equity Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
HealthHR 4501 — Gridlock Mitigation and Commuter Flexibility Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-05-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4394 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain ceramic knives.
Introduced 2000-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4393 — State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Preservation Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 4282 — State Criminal Alien Assistance Program II and Local Medical Emergency Reimbursement Act
Introduced 2000-04-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 3561 — Japanese Imperial Army Disclosure Act
Introduced 2000-02-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3420 — Telehealth Improvement Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-11-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 3376 — Cleaner Technologies in Transit Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3378 — Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage Cleanup Act of 2000
Introduced 1999-11-16 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2849 — Illegal Alien Educational Impact Aid Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-09-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
EducationHR 2205 — To amend section 4723 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to assure that the additional funds provided for State emergency health services furnished to undocumented aliens are used to reimburse hospitals and their related providers that treat undocumented aliens and to increase the funds so available for fiscal years 2000 and 2001.
Introduced 1999-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 1980 — Workplace Fairness Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-05-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1976 — Automobile Emissions Information Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-05-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1921 — Tip Credit Protection Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-05-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Labor and EmploymentHR 999 — Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2000
Introduced 1999-03-04 · Became Public Law No: 106-284.
Environmental ProtectionHR 73 — Citizenship Reform Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 74 — Social Security Budget Transparency Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 15 — Otay Mountain Wilderness Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-01-06 · Became Public Law No: 106-145.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 11 — To amend the Clean Air Act to permit the exclusive application of California State regulations regarding reformulated gas in certain areas within the State.
Introduced 1999-01-06 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Environmental ProtectionHRES 650 — Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the release of findings and recommendations by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding the electricity crisis in California.
Introduced 2000-10-25 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
EnergyHRES 629 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the basic allowance for housing for members of the Armed Forces stationed in San Diego and Orange Counties, California, should be increased to compensate for increased energy costs there.
Introduced 2000-10-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 535 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning use of additional projected surplus funds to supplement Medicare funding, previously reduced under the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
Introduced 2000-06-27 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HealthHRES 201 — Recognizing the importance for families to pledge to each other to be organ and tissue donors.
Introduced 1999-06-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHCONRES 429 — Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the electricity crisis in San Diego and Orange Counties in California.
Introduced 2000-10-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 4062 — Illegal Alien Educational Impact Aid Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-09-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
EducationHR 3977 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain chemicals used in the formulation of an HIV Protease Inhibitor.
Introduced 1996-08-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3961 — To provide that customs officers and immigration officers have the authority to deny entry into the United States of certain foreign motor vehicles that do not comply with applicable laws governing motor vehicle emissions, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1996-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4019 — Fair Housing Reform and Freedom of Speech Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-09-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3784 — Workplace Fairness Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-07-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Labor and EmploymentHR 3518 — To amend the Clean Air Act to permit the exclusive application of State regulations regarding reformulated gas in certain areas.
Introduced 1996-05-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3205 — To change the appeals process in the workers' compensation provisions of title 5, United States Code.
Introduced 1996-03-29 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E686)
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3203 — To require the administrative agency responsible for adjudicating claims under the workers' compensation provisions of title 5, United States Code, to follow certain procedures in seeking medical opinions.
Introduced 1996-03-29 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E686)
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3204 — To require the administrative agency responsible for adjudicating claims under the workers' compensation provisions of title 5, United States Code, to select board certified physicians to provide second opinions.
Introduced 1996-03-29 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E686)
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3083 — Ward Valley Land Transfer Act
Introduced 1996-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2927 — To amend the Fair Housing Act regarding local and State laws and regulations governing residential care facilities.
Introduced 1996-02-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2637 — To provide for a study of certain cross-border sources of air pollution.
Introduced 1995-11-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2601 — Bottled Water Standards Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-11-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 2334 — To convey 1,000 acres of Federal land in San Bernardino County, California, for use as the site of the Southwestern Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact's regional disposal facility.
Introduced 1995-09-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1943 — San Diego Coastal Corrections Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-06-28 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1787 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to repeal the saccharin notice requirement.
Introduced 1995-06-08 · Became Public Law No: 104-124.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1363 — Citizenship Reform Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-03-30 · Joint Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims and by the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
ImmigrationHR 1025 — To rescind the Federal implementation plan promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for the South Coast, Ventura, and Sacramento areas of California.
Introduced 1995-02-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 794 — To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to deem certain municipal treatment facilities as the equivalent of secondary treatment.
Introduced 1995-02-02 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4811)
Environmental ProtectionHR 116 — California Cruise Industry Revitalization Act
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sports and Recreation—
Introduced 1998-08-06 · On agreeing to the Bilbray amendment (A010) Agreed to by recorded vote: 283 - 138 (Roll No. 415).
HR 3950 — Otay Mountain Wilderness Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-05-22 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3631 — To require the Secretary of the Navy to conduct a study on ordinance and munitions waste in San Diego Bay.
Introduced 1998-04-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3206 — Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-02-12 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 5.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 1713 — Commuter Conservation and Employee Flexibility Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-05-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 963 — Workplace Fairness Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-03-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentHR 630 — To amend the Clean Air Act to permit the exclusive application of California State regulations regarding reformulated gas in certain areas within the State.
Introduced 1997-02-06 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Environmental ProtectionHR 589 — Fair Housing Reform and Freedom of Speech Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-02-05 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 8 — Border Smog Reduction Act of 1998
Introduced 1997-01-07 · Became Public Law No: 105-286.
Environmental ProtectionHR 7 — Citizenship Reform Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-01-07 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8984-8985)
ImmigrationHCONRES 331 — Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the inadequacy of sewage infrastructure facilities in Tijuana, Mexico.
Introduced 1998-10-01 · On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by recorded vote (2/3 required): 250 - 174 (Roll No. 508).
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