
Edward F. Feighan
Democrat · OH-19 · House of Representatives
43 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (78)
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Introduced 1984-05-09 ·
HR 6154 — A bill to suspend the duties on circular knitting machines designed for sweater or garment length knitting until the close of December 31, 1989.
Introduced 1984-08-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5980 — A bill directing the President to conduct a comprehensive review of United States policy toward Bulgaria.
Introduced 1984-06-29 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.
International AffairsHR 4897 — A bill to amend the Clayton Act to provide for the consideration of certain mitigating factors in certain determinations.
Introduced 1984-02-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
CommerceHR 4722 — A bill for the relief of Steven McKenna.
Introduced 1984-02-01 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 4505 — A bill to prohibit all United States military assistance for Turkey until the Turkish Government takes certain actions to resolve the conflict on Cyprus.
Introduced 1983-11-18 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.
International AffairsHR 4111 — A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code to provide that in cases under chapter 11 of such title certain debts for medical benefits payable to retired employees shall not be dischargeable.
Introduced 1983-10-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3965 — A bill to provide that the Rocky River Wastewater Treatment Plant in Rocky River, Ohio, shall be eligible for reimbursement under section 206 (a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.
Introduced 1983-09-22 · For Further Action See H.R.3282.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3586 — A bill to require the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to establish a post-traumatic stress disorder program for Vietnam era veterans at the Veterans' Administration hospital in Brecksville, Ohio.
Introduced 1983-07-18 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3112 — A bill to amend the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 to provide that extended benefits will be payable in any State in which the rate of regular unemployment equals or exceeds 9 percent.
Introduced 1983-05-24 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Labor and EmploymentHR 2233 — El Salvador Post-War Reconstruction Assistance Fund Act
Introduced 1983-03-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHR 2232 — A bill to suspend military assistance and sales to El Salvador until the Government of El Salvador has demonstrated its willingness, through the appointment of a Peace Commission, to enter into a dialogue with the other parties to the conflict in that country and with other Salvadoran groups which are seeking an end to the conflict.
Introduced 1983-03-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 360 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Veterans' Administration should develop a comprehensive, unified policy for the study and treatment of post traumatic stress disorder and establish a central office to advise persons in Veterans' Administration hospitals and outpatient facilities who are setting up post-traumatic stress disorder wards and treatment programs.
Introduced 1983-11-02 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHCONRES 337 — A concurrent resolution concerning Bulgaria's abuses of the Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under cover of TIR Carnets in facilitating the transportation of illicit narcotics, smuggled arms, and terrorists.
Introduced 1984-06-29 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHCONRES 259 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Vatican should recognize the State of Israel and should establish diplomatic relations with that country.
Introduced 1984-02-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHR 5337 — A bill to amend the Clayton Act regarding consent judgments.
Introduced 1986-08-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
CommerceHR 5120 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to clarify the tax treatment of voluntary employee benefit associations.
Introduced 1986-06-26 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4310 — Police and Citizens Safety Act of 1985
Introduced 1986-03-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4274 — A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to permit the use of assistance under the community development block grant program for uniform emergency telephone number systems.
Introduced 1986-02-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3537 — Sino-American Nuclear Verification Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-10-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
EnergyHR 3095 — A bill to repeal provisions of law authorizing the provisional listing of color additives.
Introduced 1985-07-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2857 — A bill to terminate the provisional listing of food, drug, and cosmetic color dyes known as FD&C Red No. 3, D&C Red No. 8, D&C Red No. 9, D&C Red No. 19, D&C Red No. 37, and D&C Orange No. 17 under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
Introduced 1985-06-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
CommerceHR 2256 — A bill to amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to provide assistance for State clearinghouses for information relating to missing children.
Introduced 1985-04-29 · Executive Comment Received From Justice.
FamiliesHR 1995 — A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to permit retirement, without certain deductions in annuity amount, by certain persons who have not attained the age of 62 years but were involuntarily separated from their last railroad employment.
Introduced 1985-04-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1598 — A bill for the relief of Steven McKenna.
Introduced 1985-03-19 · Became Private Law No: 99-18.
Private LegislationHJRES 708 — A joint resolution to designate September 11, 1986, "9-1-1 Emergency Number Day".
Introduced 1986-08-13 · See S.J.Res.405.
CommemorationsHRES 175 — A resolution to provide that it shall not be in order to consider any legislation relating to the sale of the interest of the United States in the common stock of the Consolidated Rail Corporation to the Norfolk Southern Corporation, until the Department of Justice has taken certain actions and reported to the Congress.
Introduced 1985-05-16 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 94 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Health and Human Services is required by law to terminate the provisional listing of certain color dyes.
Introduced 1985-02-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
CommerceHCONRES 345 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning democracy in the Republic of Korea.
Introduced 1986-06-03 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International AffairsHCONRES 322 — A concurrent resolution concerning the illegal diversion of funds by former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos.
Introduced 1986-04-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 306 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Vatican should recognize the State of Israel and should establish diplomatic relations with that country.
Introduced 1986-03-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHCONRES 261 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Republic of Korea should restore the civil and political rights of Kim Dae Jung and that true democracy should be instituted in the Republic of Korea.
Introduced 1985-12-17 · For Further Action See H.Con.Res.345.
International AffairsHCONRES 101 — A concurrent resolution calling upon the Government of the United Kingdom to ban the use of plastic and rubber bullets against civilians.
Introduced 1985-03-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
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Introduced 1987-05-13 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 109 - 311 (Record Vote No: 121).
HR 4664 — Foreign Aid Insurance Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-05-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
International AffairsHR 4392 — A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to make nonmailable any mail matter which is designed to resemble a bill or invoice but which in fact constitutes a solicitation of donations, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1988-04-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Personnel and Modernization.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3805 — Treaty Termination Procedure Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-12-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.
International AffairsHR 2647 — Fire Fighter Protective Gear Liability Reform Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-06-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and Safety.
Labor and EmploymentHR 2378 — Federal Procurement Liability Reform Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-05-12 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1992 — Portable Pension Plan Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-04-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1052 — A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to increase the level of benefits payable with respect to the death of public safety officers, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1987-02-09 · See H.R.4758.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 975 — A bill to provide for a waiting period before the sale, delivery, or transfer of a handgun.
Introduced 1987-02-04 · Some Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4916.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 910 — Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-02-02 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
International AffairsHR 721 — A bill to amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to permit the use of assistance under the community development block grant program for uniform emergency telephone number systems.
Introduced 1987-01-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 155 — A bill to prohibit the manufacture and importation of not readily detectable firearms, to prohibit the transfer and possession of silencers, and to provide for a waiting period before purchase of a handgun.
Introduced 1987-01-06 · See H.R.2845.
Crime and Law EnforcementHJRES 202 — A joint resolution disapproving the certification by the President with respect to the Bahamas under section 802(b) of the Trade Act of 1974.
Introduced 1987-03-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHJRES 203 — A joint resolution disapproving the certification by the President with respect to the Bahamas under section 481(h) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Introduced 1987-03-25 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 328 — A concurrent resolution regarding the protection and promotion of basic human rights in the Republic of Singapore.
Introduced 1988-07-06 · Executive Comment Requested from State.
International AffairsHCONRES 240 — A concurrent resolution in support of the Guatemala peace accord.
Introduced 1988-02-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 141 — A concurrent resolution regarding the promotion of democracy and security in the Republic of Korea.
Introduced 1987-06-16 · Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 421 - 0 (Record Vote No: 233).
International AffairsHCONRES 60 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Vatican should recognize the State of Israel and should establish diplomatic relations with that country.
Introduced 1987-03-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHCONRES 48 — A concurrent resolution regarding the promotion of democracy and security in the Republic of Korea.
Introduced 1987-02-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International AffairsHR 5670 — Antiterrorism Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4830 — Police Protection Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-05-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4425 — To amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a performance-based indexing system for the definition and control of supercomputer exports.
Introduced 1990-03-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4184 — Law Enforcement Scholarship Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-03-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3757 — Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990
Introduced 1989-11-20 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3005 — To prohibit negotiations with any representative of the Palestine Liberation Organization who has directly participated in an act of terrorism against a United States citizen.
Introduced 1989-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
International AffairsHR 467 — Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
Introduced 1989-01-04 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 431.
Crime and Law EnforcementHJRES 219 — Disapproving the 1989 certification by the President with respect to the Bahamas under section 481(h) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Introduced 1989-03-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHJRES 218 — Disapproving the 1989 certification by the President with respect to the Bahamas under section 802(b) of the Trade Act of 1974.
Introduced 1989-03-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHRES 128 — Expressing the sense of the House regarding the situation in Lebanon.
Introduced 1989-04-13 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHCONRES 206 — Regarding the protection and promotion of democracy and basic human rights in the Republic of Korea.
Introduced 1989-10-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 199 — Congratulating Malta on the 25th anniversary of its independence.
Introduced 1989-09-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHCONRES 108 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Vatican should recognize the State of Israel and should establish diplomatic relations with that country.
Introduced 1989-05-04 · Executive Comment Requested from State.
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Introduced 1991-06-19 · On agreeing to the Feighan amendment (A040) Agreed to by recorded vote: 271 - 144 (Roll no. 178).
HR 4329 — Felon Gun Prohibition Act
Introduced 1992-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3043 — Gun Violence Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2222 — Antiterrorism Act of 1992
Introduced 1991-05-02 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 577.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1608 — Microenterprise Development Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-03-22 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
International AffairsHR 322 — Police Protection Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 323 — Law Enforcement Scholarship Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 7 — Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 101.
Crime and Law EnforcementHRES 237 — Regarding the crisis in Yugoslavia.
Introduced 1991-10-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHRES 260 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should pursue discussions at the upcoming Middle East peace conference regarding the Syrian connection to terrorism.
Introduced 1991-10-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHCONRES 298 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Vatican should recognize the State of Israel and should establish diplomatic relations with that country.
Introduced 1992-03-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHCONRES 284 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should pursue a multilateral initiative designed to bring to justice those responsible for the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on December 21, 1988.
Introduced 1992-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International AffairsHCONRES 41 — Condemning the Iraqi attack against Israel.
Introduced 1991-01-18 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs