Thelma D. Drake
Republican · VI-2 · House of Representatives
21 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (29)
HR 6080 — Resources Origin and Commodity Knowledge Act
Introduced 2006-09-14 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5691 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a Medicare prescription drug special enrollment period in 2006 for all part D eligible individuals and to waive the late enrollment penalty for low-income individuals who enroll during such period.
Introduced 2006-06-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 5467 — Veterans Identity Security Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-05-24 · Favorable Executive Comment Received from Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3704 — Protecting America Together Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
ImmigrationHR 1871 — Volunteer Pilot Organization Protection Act of 2006
Introduced 2005-04-27 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
LawHRES 843 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should seek to achieve complete energy independence by 2015.
Introduced 2006-05-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
EnergyHRES 757 — Commending the Virginia Wesleyan College Marlins men's basketball team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III National Basketball Championship.
Introduced 2006-04-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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Introduced 2007-07-25 · On agreeing to the Drake amendment (A034) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2007-06-13 · On agreeing to the Drake amendment (A010) Agreed to by recorded vote: 286 - 127 (Roll no. 469). (consideration: CR H6482-6483)
HR 7111 — To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the Honor and Remember Flag created by Honor and Remember, Inc., as an official symbol to recognize and honor members of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2008-09-26 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 6317 — To amend chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act) to provide an exemption from the prevailing wage requirements for certain non-profit organizations.
Introduced 2008-06-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5987 — To amend title 37, United States Code, to guarantee a pay increase for members of the uniformed services for fiscal years 2010 through 2013 of one-half of one percentage point higher than the Employment Cost Index.
Introduced 2008-05-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5797 — Roth TSP Act of 2008
Introduced 2008-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5233 — Giving Relief to Our Small Businesses Act
Introduced 2008-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 3145 — Prohibition Against Criminal Alien Reentry Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-07-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3103 — Veteran's Choice in Nursing Home Care Act
Introduced 2007-07-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3026 — Military Spouses Memorial Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-07-12 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8623)
CommemorationsHR 2996 — Military Retiree Dislocation Assistance Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-07-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2588 — Comprehensive Coverdell Modernization Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-06-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2434 — Veterans Right to Know Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2191 — Volunteer Pilot Organization Protection Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-05-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
LawHR 2109 — Empowering Our Local Communities Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-05-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1782 — To direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive the repayment of any Federal-aid highway funds expended on the construction of any high occupancy lanes on the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways in the Hampton Roads area of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Introduced 2007-03-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 1309 — Recognizing and honoring the 44th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and those who worked to achieve this goal.
Introduced 2008-06-26 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
CommemorationsHRES 386 — Recognizing the Coast Guard, the Coast Guard Auxiliary, and other boating safety organizations for their efforts to promote National Safe Boating Week.
Introduced 2007-05-09 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 305 — Honoring the 53,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and civilians that comprise the Nation's special operations forces community.
Introduced 2007-04-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
CommemorationsHRES 276 — Honoring the 53,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and civilians that comprise the Nation's special operations forces community.
Introduced 2007-03-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
CommemorationsHRES 208 — Resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the founding of Operation Smile.
Introduced 2007-03-01 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHCONRES 261 — Commemorating the centennial anniversary of the sailing of the Navy's "Great White Fleet," launched by President Theodore Roosevelt on December 16, 1907, from Hampton Roads, Virginia, and returning there on February 22, 1909.
Introduced 2007-11-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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