
Henry Bonilla
Republican · TE-23 · House of Representatives
33 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (53)
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Introduced 2006-05-23 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2005-06-28 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2005-06-08 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2005-06-08 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5541 — Fairness in Immigration Litigation Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-06-07 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
ImmigrationHR 5384 — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007
Introduced 2006-05-12 · Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11127-11159; text of measure as reported in House: CR S11127-11140)
Economics and Public FinanceHR 3525 — To redesignate the street in the District of Columbia known as 16th Street Northwest as "Ronald Reagan Boulevard".
Introduced 2005-07-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
CommemorationsHR 3405 — STOPP Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-07-22 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9579-9580)
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 2744 — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006
Introduced 2005-06-03 · Became Public Law No: 109-97.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2392 — To provide for a continuation of the mission of the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Kerrville, Texas, including the maintenance of acute care beds at that medical center.
Introduced 2005-05-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHCONRES 253 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that reciting the pledge of allegiance by students attending public schools contributes to the moral foundation of our Nation and urging the Supreme Court to uphold the pledge's constitutionality.
Introduced 2005-09-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Law—
Introduced 2004-10-08 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2004-07-13 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2003-07-14 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 4766 — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
Introduced 2004-07-07 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 3110 — To specify locations where certain citizens and nationals of Mexico may be removed from the United States into Mexico.
Introduced 2003-09-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 2673 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004
Introduced 2003-07-09 · Became Public Law No: 108-199.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 1386 — Building Better Health Centers Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1088 — Colonias Gateway Initiative Act
Introduced 2003-03-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHRES 63 — Designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the House.
Introduced 2003-02-11 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHR 5654 — Colonias Gateway Initiative Act
Introduced 2002-10-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 5263 — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003
Introduced 2002-07-26 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 374.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 2330 — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002
Introduced 2001-06-27 · Became Public Law No: 107-76.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 1933 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for nonrecognition of gain on dispositions of dairy property which is certified by the Secretary of Agriculture as having been the subject of an agreement under the bovine tuberculosis eradication program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2001-05-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 429 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued each year in honor of Veterans Day.
Introduced 2002-05-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
CommemorationsHRES 24 — Designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Introduced 2001-01-31 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHR 2685 — Military Voting Rights Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-08-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2639 — Sound Scientific Practices Act
Introduced 1999-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Labor and EmploymentHCONRES 444 — All American Voting Rights Resolution
Introduced 2000-12-05 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Government Operations and PoliticsHCONRES 440 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of Mexico should adhere to the terms of the 1944 Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande Treaty Between the United States and Mexico.
Introduced 2000-10-31 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Water Resources DevelopmentHCONRES 260 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration require ample public comment and a sound scientific basis for its recently proposed regulation on ergonomics.
Introduced 2000-03-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Labor and EmploymentHCONRES 199 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that prayers and invocations at public school sporting events contribute to the moral foundation of our Nation and urging the Supreme Court to uphold their constitutionality.
Introduced 1999-10-19 · Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
LawHCONRES 148 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 must be replaced with a new, low, single-rate system that is simple and fair, allowing the Internal Revenue Service, as we know it, to be abolished.
Introduced 1999-07-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHCONRES 70 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be parity among the countries that are parties to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with respect to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad by returning residents, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1999-03-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHCONRES 69 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Costa Rica should take steps to protect the lives of property owners in Costa Rica, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1999-03-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1993-06-30 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendments (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 4637 — To assure compliance with the guarantees of the 5th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the Constitution by prohibiting the intentional creation of legislative districts which favor or discriminate against individuals based on the race, color, national origin, or language of voters within such districts.
Introduced 1994-06-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3380 — To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for consideration of the ability of an applicant for a stormwater permit to pay, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1993-10-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3237 — Small Business Development Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-10-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 821 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for burial in national cemeteries to persons who have 20 years of service creditable for retired pay as members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces.
Introduced 1993-02-04 · Became Public Law No: 103-240.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 288 — Requiring the committees of the House of Representatives to report legislation to include the Congress under certain employment and civil rights laws.
Introduced 1993-10-27 · See H.R.4822.
Congress—
Introduced 1995-11-01 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 210 - 213, 2 Present (Roll no. 758).
HR 2373 — To provide that neither the President, the Vice President, nor any Member of Congress shall be paid during Federal Government shutdowns.
Introduced 1995-09-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1489 — To designate the United States Post Office building located at 508 S. Burleson, McCamey, Texas, as the "Claude W. Brown Post Office Building".
Introduced 1995-04-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 571 — To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that no species may be determined to be an endangered species or threatened species, and no critical habitat may be designated, until that Act is reauthorized.
Introduced 1995-01-19 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Environmental ProtectionHRES 466 — Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2275) to reauthorize and amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Introduced 1996-06-26 · Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Bonilla. Petition No: 104-15.
Congress—
Introduced 1998-09-10 · On agreeing to the Bonilla amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 4160 — Military Retiree Health Fairness Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-06-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 3047 — To authorize expansion of Fort Davis National Historic Site in Fort Davis, Texas, by 16 acres.
Introduced 1997-11-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 699 — Military Voting Rights Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-02-12 · Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 105-183, Part I.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 499 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service under construction at 7411 Barlite Boulevard in San Antonio, Texas, as the "Frank M. Tejeda Post Office Building".
Introduced 1997-02-04 · Became Public Law No: 105-4.
CommemorationsHCONRES 306 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Costa Rica should take steps to protect the lives of property owners in Costa Rica, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1998-07-23 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHCONRES 51 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be parity among the countries that are parties to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with respect to the personal allowance for duty-free merchandise purchased abroad by returning residents.
Introduced 1997-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International Finance