
Artur Davis
Democrat · AL-7 · House of Representatives
23 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (55)
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Introduced 2006-06-13 · On agreeing to the Davis (AL) amendment (A010) Agreed to by recorded vote: 262 - 162 (Roll no. 268).
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Introduced 2005-10-26 · On agreeing to the Davis (AL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2005-06-29 · On agreeing to the Davis (AL) amendment (A015) Agreed to by recorded vote: 248 - 173 (Roll no. 340).
HR 5082 — Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority
Introduced 2006-04-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development, and Research.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4398 — African-American Farmers Benefits Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Agriculture and FoodHR 3734 — Displaced Citizens Voter Protection Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-13 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3733 — Emergency Savings Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3735 — Emergency Medicaid Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 2258 — To prevent a severe reduction in the Federal medical assistance percentage determined for a State for fiscal year 2006.
Introduced 2005-05-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 883 — Rural Housing Tax Credit Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-02-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 969 — Urging the Secretary of Defense to immediately institute a zero-tolerance policy with regard to racial and ethnic extremism in the military.
Introduced 2006-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 478 — Commending Myron H. Thompson, United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, for his commitment and dedication to public service, the judicial system, equal access to justice, and the community.
Introduced 2005-10-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
CommemorationsHR 4345 — Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area Act
Introduced 2009-12-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4340 — Main Street Survival Act
Introduced 2009-12-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3675 — National Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-09-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3623 — To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to provide funding for successful claimants following a determination on the merits of Pigford claims related to racial discrimination by the Department of Agriculture.
Introduced 2009-09-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Agriculture and FoodHR 3473 — To direct the Presidential designee under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to carry out pilot programs to permit States to test the feasibility of using alternative methods, including the use of advanced electronic technologies and the Internet, to enable absent uniformed services voters to register to vote and vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2009-07-31 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3416 — Disaster Assistance Voting Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3370 — Vessel Repair Enhancement Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2995 — Disaster State Housing Recovery Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-06-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
TaxationHR 2887 — Affordable Housing Preservation Tax Relief Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-06-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2872 — Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 2519 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of attorney-advanced expenses and court costs in contingency fee cases.
Introduced 2009-05-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1677 — Empowerment Zone, Renewal Community and Enterprise Community Enhancement Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-03-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1474 — Servicemembers Access to Justice Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-03-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 499 — Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-14 · Referred to House Rules
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHRES 1054 — Commending and congratulating the University of West Alabama on the occasion of its 175th anniversary.
Introduced 2010-02-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
EducationHRES 972 — Commending University of Alabama Running Back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy.
Introduced 2009-12-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
EducationHRES 657 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public option and be subject to any personal income tax increases levied as a result of healthcare legislation, regardless of their annual gross income.
Introduced 2009-07-17 · Referred to House Ways and Means
HealthHRES 626 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically enrolled in the public plan.
Introduced 2009-07-10 · Referred to House Ways and Means
HealthHR 7178 — Servicemembers Access to Justice Act of 2008
Introduced 2008-09-27 · Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 6896 — Timber Revitalization and Economic Enhancement Act II of 2008
Introduced 2008-09-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4215 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to update the optional methods for computing net earnings from self-employment.
Introduced 2007-11-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3393 — Reservist Access to Justice Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-08-03 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3312 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work opportunity tax credit for Hurricane Katrina employees.
Introduced 2007-08-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3314 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of attorney-advanced expenses and court costs in contingency fee cases.
Introduced 2007-08-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2878 — Enhanced Financial Recovery and Equitable Retirement Treatment Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-06-27 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2578 — Empowerment Zone and Renewal Community Enhancement Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-06-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2403 — Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority
Introduced 2007-05-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2322 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the 35-mile drive requirement for designations of critical access hospitals to 30 miles.
Introduced 2007-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1937 — Timber Revitalization and Economic Enhancement (TREE) Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-04-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1762 — To facilitate and expedite direct refunds to coal producers and exporters of the excise tax unconstitutionally imposed on coal exported from the United States.
Introduced 2007-03-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1491 — Affordable Housing Preservation Tax Relief Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-03-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1229 — Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-02-28 · Committee Hearings Held.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1190 — Community Cancer Care Preservation Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 721 — Timber Tax Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-30 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 558 — African-American Farmers Benefits Relief Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-18 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Agriculture and FoodHRES 1528 — Honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of civil rights leader J.L. Chestnut, Jr.
Introduced 2008-10-03 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHRES 1148 — Providing additional amounts for the expenses of the select committee established under House Resolution 611.
Introduced 2008-04-24 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 2003-07-14 · On agreeing to the Davis (AL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 3669 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers in renewal communities to qualify for the renewal community employment credit by employing residents of certain nearby areas.
Introduced 2003-12-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2007 — To increase the amount allowed as a child tax credit and to repeal the sunset imposed on the modifications to the child tax credit made by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2003-05-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1913 — Rural Housing Tax Credit Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-05-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 678 — Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority
Introduced 2003-02-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHRES 389 — Honoring the young victims of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, recognizing the historical significance of the tragic event, and commending the efforts of law enforcement personnel to bring the perpetrators of this crime to justice on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
Introduced 2003-10-02 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commemorations