
Kenneth J. Gray
Democrat · IL-22 · House of Representatives
71 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (89)
HR 17612 — A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to provide space in the Old Post Office Building to tenants approved by the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Introduced 1974-12-11 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
District of ColumbiaHR 17463 — A bill to amend title 3, United States Code, to provide for the protection of foreign diplomatic missions, to increase the size of the Executive Protective Service.
Introduced 1974-11-19 · Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works with amendment, H. Rept. 93-1602.
International AffairsHR 17026 — An Act relating to former Speakers of the House of Representatives.
Introduced 1974-10-02 · Public law 93-532.
CongressHR 17003 — A bill to amend the National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968.
Introduced 1974-10-02 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 17027 — A bill to amend the National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968.
Introduced 1974-10-02 · Public law 93-478.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 16861 — A bill for the relief of Angel Hurtado Rodriguez.
Introduced 1974-09-24 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 16615 — A bill to amend the National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968.
Introduced 1974-09-11 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 15721 — A bill relating to approval of certain matters pertaining to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Bicentennial Civic Center.
Introduced 1974-06-28 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 15168 — A bill to name a post office, courthouse and Federal office building in Oxford, Miss., the "Jamie L. Whitten Federal Building".
Introduced 1974-06-04 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 13661 — A bill to repeal certain provisions of law relating to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Bicentennial Civic Center.
Introduced 1974-03-21 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
District of ColumbiaHR 13072 — A bill to increase the size of the Executive Protective Service.
Introduced 1974-02-26 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 11897 — A bill to name the U.S. Courthouse and Federal Office Building at 110 Michigan Street, NW, Grand Rapids, Mich., the "Gerald R. Ford Federal Office Building";
Introduced 1973-12-11 · Pocket vetoed by President.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 11898 — A bill to name the U.S. Courthouse and Federal Office Building at 110 Michigan Street, NW, Grand Rapids, Mich., the "Gerald R. Ford Federal Office Building".
Introduced 1973-12-11 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 11763 — A bill to amend the National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968, as amended, to facilitate the construction of an intercity bus terminal, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-12-04 · Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.
District of ColumbiaHR 11622 — A bill to name the Federal Office Building, south, in New Orleans, La., as the "F. Edward Hebert Federal Building".
Introduced 1973-11-28 · Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 9451 — A bill to the Federal office building, South, in New Orleans, La., as the "F. Edward Hebert Federal Building".
Introduced 1973-07-20 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 9213 — Food Supplement Amendment
Introduced 1973-07-11 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HR 8472 — A bill for the relief of Carmels Giordano.
Introduced 1973-06-06 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 8109 — A bill to provide for loans for the establishment and/or construction of municipal, low-cost, nonprofit clinics for the spaying and neutering of dogs and cats, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-05-23 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
AnimalsHR 7088 — A bill for the relief of Cheong I. Ryoo.
Introduced 1973-04-16 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 6862 — A bill to name the headquarters building in the Geological Survey National Center under construction in Reston, Va., as the John Wesley Powell Federal Building.
Introduced 1973-04-11 · Measure laid on table in House, S. 1618 passed in lieu.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6716 — A bill to authorize bank protection works along the Ohio River, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
RiversHR 6329 — A bill to amend Public Law 90-553 authorizing an additional appropriation for an International Center for Foreign Chanceries.
Introduced 1973-03-29 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works..
International AffairsHR 6330 — A bill to amend section 8 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959, relating to the District of Columbia.
Introduced 1973-03-29 · Public law 93-72.
District of ColumbiaHR 6149 — Health Programs Extension Act
Introduced 1973-03-27 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 6038 — National Energy Research and Development Policy Act
Introduced 1973-03-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 5856 — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.
Introduced 1973-03-20 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5855 — A bill to establish the William Jennings Bryan National Memorial.
Introduced 1973-03-20 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Monuments and memorialsHR 5858 — A bill authorizing further appropriations to the Secretary of the Interior for services necessary to the nonperforming arts functions of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Introduced 1973-03-20 · Referred to Senate Committee Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5857 — An Act to amend the National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-03-20 · Public law 93-62.
District of ColumbiaHR 5507 — A bill to authorize the conveyance to the city of Salem, Ill., of a statue of William Jennings Bryan.
Introduced 1973-03-13 · Public law 93-432.
Monuments and memorialsHR 5410 — Foreign Trade and Investment Act
Introduced 1973-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5380 — For the relief of Alfredo Fugaccia and his family: Anna Maria Franchi Fugaccia (wife), Alberto Fugaccia (son), Isabella Fugaccia (daughter).
Introduced 1973-03-07 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 5341 — Comprehensive Older Americans Services Amendments
Introduced 1973-03-07 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Social WelfareHR 4787 — A bill to amend section 8 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959, relating to the District of Columbia.
Introduced 1973-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
District of ColumbiaHR 4710 — National Blood Bank Act
Introduced 1973-02-26 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 4225 — A bill to name the U.S. courthouse and Federal office building under construction in New Orleans, La., as the Hale Boggs Federal Building, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3982 — A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veteran's pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits.
Introduced 1973-02-07 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3981 — A bill to amend title III of the act of March 3, 1933, commonly referred to as the "Buy American Act", with respect to determining when the cost of certain articles, materials, or supplies is unreasonable; to define when articles, materials, and supplies have been mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States; to make clear the right of any State to give preference to domestically produced goods in purchasing for public use, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-02-07 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3812 — A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41) to provide that under certain circumstances exclusive territorial arrangements shall not be deemed unlawful.
Introduced 1973-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
CommerceHR 3417 — A bill to provide price support for milk at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor.
Introduced 1973-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 3136 — A bill to Repeal the bread tax on 1973 wheat crop.
Introduced 1973-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 3137 — Water and Related Land Resources Policy Act
Introduced 1973-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
Emergency ManagementHRES 1309 — Resolution relating to officers and members of the U.S. Capitol Police under the House of Representatives.
Introduced 1974-08-12 · Measure passed House, amended.
CongressHRES 398 — Resolution providing for promotions to positions of a supervisory capacity on the U.S. Capitol Police Force authorized for duty under the House of Representatives, to reduce by 15 positions the total number of positions on such force under the House, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1973-05-21 · Measure passed House, roll call #174 (299-0).
Crime and Law EnforcementHCONRES 246 — Concurrent resolution to commend the U.S. Capitol Police force and the Capitol Police Board on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate, the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives, and the Architect of the Capitol as the governing body of the Capitol Police force.
Introduced 1973-06-11 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.
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Introduced 1986-06-11 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 277 - 137 (Record Vote No: 155).
HR 5579 — Veterans' Health-Care Restoration Amendments of 1986
Introduced 1986-09-23 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5405 — Travelers Security Act of 1986
Introduced 1986-08-12 · Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, DOT.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5404 — A bill to provide for a 6-month enrollment period for certain individuals with respect to the educational assistance program established by chapter 32 of title 38, United States Code.
Introduced 1986-08-12 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4673 — Fixed-Term Judicial Officers' Retirement Act of 1986
Introduced 1986-04-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
LawHR 4385 — Litigation Abuse Reform Act of 1986
Introduced 1986-03-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
LawHR 3890 — A bill to make permanent the requirements of the manufacturing clause of the copyright law.
Introduced 1985-12-10 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
CommerceHR 3774 — Community and Family Living Amendments of 1985
Introduced 1985-11-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Social WelfareHR 3539 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income of an individual any discharge of indebtedness with respect to black lung benefits which are required to be repaid to the United States.
Introduced 1985-10-09 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3538 — A bill authorizing the City of Chester, Illinois, to reconstruct, repair, or improve an existing toll bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Chester, Illinois.
Introduced 1985-10-09 · Executive Comment Received From DOT.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3254 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore and protect the benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 in or after 1982 (and their widows and widowers) by eliminating the "notch" between those levels and the corresponding benefit levels of persons who reached age 65 before 1982.
Introduced 1985-09-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 3072 — A bill to direct the Administrator of General Services to renovate the public building at 425 Second Street, N.W. in the District of Columbia for use as a homeless shelter.
Introduced 1985-07-24 · Subcommittee Hearings Held. Hearings printed: H. Hrg. 99-31.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3071 — Polygraph Protection Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-07-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHR 3022 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for direct medicare payment for services of registered nurse anesthetists.
Introduced 1985-07-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Social WelfareHR 2962 — A bill to remove certain restrictions on the availability of office space for former Speakers of the House.
Introduced 1985-07-10 · Became Public Law No: 99-225.
CongressHR 2458 — A bill to authorize joint military and civil use of Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, and to rename that base as the "Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport Illinois".
Introduced 1985-05-09 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Air Force.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2207 — A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to require the Secretary of Transportation to reserve slots at high density airports for service to small communities.
Introduced 1985-04-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1782 — A bill for the relief of Madhav Prasad Sharma.
Introduced 1985-03-27 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 1434 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow each individual to designate $2 of income tax payments for use for world hunger emergencies.
Introduced 1985-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1274 — A bill to apportion certain funds for construction of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways and for construction of substitute highway and transit projects, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1985-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1119 — Farm Emergency Credit Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-02-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.
Agriculture and FoodHR 924 — Veterans' Administration Adjudication Procedure and Judicial Review Act
Introduced 1985-02-04 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 922 — A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to provide capital punishment for first degree murders committed by prisoners serving a life sentence.
Introduced 1985-02-04 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 923 — A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, and the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 to eliminate obligation limitations on highway expenditures, to provide States with greater flexibility in the use of Federal highway funds, and to allow the construction of new toll highways with Federal funds.
Introduced 1985-02-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHJRES 168 — A joint resolution designating May 5, 1985, as "Armed Forces Chaplains' Day".
Introduced 1985-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHRES 218 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Reagan administration should fulfill its promise to renovate the homeless shelter at 425 Second Street N.W., in the District of Columbia and find ways to resolve the growing problem of homeless persons in the United States.
Introduced 1985-07-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHCONRES 59 — A concurrent resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the death of Ulysses S. Grant, the eighteenth President of the United States.
Introduced 1985-02-19 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Government Operations and Politics—
Introduced 1987-06-10 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 284 - 137 (Record Vote No: 171).
HR 5431 — A bill to authorize the Governor of Illinois to use funds from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund to provide relief to certain property owners adversely affected by abandoned mines.
Introduced 1988-09-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4890 — A bill to designate Jackson and Williamson Counties in Illinois as a single metropolitan statistical area.
Introduced 1988-06-22 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Commerce.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4755 — A bill for the relief of H.H. Barter, doing business as Barter Enterprises.
Introduced 1988-06-07 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 4630 — Water Resources Development Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-05-18 · See S.2100.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 4613 — Water Resources Development Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-05-17 · See S.2100.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 4106 — A bill to designate Jackson, Perry, and Randolph Counties in Illinois as a single metropolitan statistical area.
Introduced 1988-03-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2263 — A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to transfer to the State of Illinois title to certain Federal lands in South Shores State Park, Illinois.
Introduced 1987-05-04 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2264 — A bill to provide for review and approval of a lease agreement for recreational development of South Shores State Park, Illinois, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1987-05-04 · Executive Comment Requested from Army, OMB.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2149 — A bill authorizing the city of Chester, Illinois, to reconstruct, repair, or improve an existing toll bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Chester, Illinois.
Introduced 1987-04-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1995 — Clean Coal Technology Deployment Act
Introduced 1987-04-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 1251 — A bill to amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to permit certain service-connected disabled veterans who are retired members of the Armed Forces to receive compensation concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either.
Introduced 1987-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1058 — A bill to disapprove of the President's proposed rescissions for the Community Development Block Grant Program and the Urban Development Action Grant Program, and to require that funds withheld under the authority of the rescission requests be released immediately upon enactment.
Introduced 1987-02-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 1057 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore and protect the benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 in or after 1982 (and their widows and widowers) by eliminating the "notch" between those levels and the corresponding benefit levels of persons who reached age 65 before 1982.
Introduced 1987-02-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHCONRES 77 — A concurrent resolution to make a correction, relating to the maximum speed limit, in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2.
Introduced 1987-03-16 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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