John Patrick Hiler
Republican · IN-3 · House of Representatives
45 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (37)
HR 5859 — A bill for the relief of Ivel Palmiter.
Introduced 1982-03-16 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3917 — A bill for the relief of the administrators and beneficiaries of the Chrapliwy-Uniroyal Settlement Fund.
Introduced 1981-06-11 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 2342 — A bill for the relief of Maria Cecelia Gabella-Ossa.
Introduced 1981-03-04 · Became Private Law No: 97-45.
Private LegislationHJRES 416 — A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week commencing on June 6, 1982, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Week".
Introduced 1982-03-01 · See S.J.Res.149.
Crime and Law EnforcementHRES 402 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that neither House of the Congress should recess or adjourn for a period of more than three days at a time until such time as the Congress completes action on the first concurrent resolution on the budget.
Introduced 1982-03-18 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
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Introduced 1984-03-14 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 9 - 9.
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Introduced 1983-08-04 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 218 - 192 (Record Vote No: 325).
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Introduced 1983-06-28 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 150 - 271 (Record Vote No: 221).
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Introduced 1983-06-03 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 141 - 164 (Record Vote No: 159).
HR 5626 — A bill for the relief of Dewey J. Hassler.
Introduced 1984-05-08 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 5128 — A bill to limit the authority to conduct reductions in force within the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training of the Department of Labor.
Introduced 1984-03-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 632 — A joint resolution recognizing the importance of the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training.
Introduced 1984-07-31 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHJRES 445 — A joint resolution to designate the month of April 1984, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".
Introduced 1984-01-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Social WelfareHJRES 22 — A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the month of April, 1983, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".
Introduced 1983-01-03 · See S.J.Res.21.
Social WelfareHJRES 21 — A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week beginning on June 19, 1983, as "A Rose for Friendship Week" and to provide for the designation of June 22, 1983, as "A Rose for Friendship Day".
Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
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Introduced 1986-07-17 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 118 - 243 (Record Vote No: 229).
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Introduced 1986-06-04 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1986-06-04 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 93 - 289 (Record Vote No: 143).
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Introduced 1985-07-17 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 257 - 158 (Record Vote No: 236).
HJRES 163 — A joint resolution recognizing the importance of the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training.
Introduced 1985-02-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHJRES 121 — A joint resolution to designate the month of April 1985 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".
Introduced 1985-01-31 · Became Public Law No: 99-13.
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Introduced 1987-07-01 ·
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Introduced 1987-06-11 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 163 - 245 (Record Vote No: 175).
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Introduced 1987-06-11 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1987-06-10 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 14 - 21.
HJRES 248 — A joint resolution to designate the week beginning August 2, 1987, as "International Special Olympics Week", and to designate August 3, 1987, as "International Special Olympics Day".
Introduced 1987-04-22 · See S.J.Res.85.
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Introduced 1990-09-25 · On agreeing to the Hiler amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 4831 — American Jobs Stability Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-05-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3885 — Relating to the treatment and disposal of solid waste, authorizing States to regulate solid waste in interstate commerce, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1990-01-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3116 — To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to eliminate a provision that permits certain Members of Congress to use excess campaign funds for personal purposes, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1989-08-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3113 — To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to increase limitations applicable to contributions by multicandidate political committees to national political party committees and other political committees.
Introduced 1989-08-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3114 — To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to increase the limitation applicable to individual resident contributions in congressional elections and to reduce limitation on contributions by multicandate political committees to candidates.
Introduced 1989-08-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3117 — To amend title 39, United States Code, to require public disclosure of the costs of congressional mass mailings, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1989-08-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CongressHR 3115 — To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for an aggregate limitation on certain political party contributions and coordinatedexpenditures with respect to House of Representatives election campaigns.
Introduced 1989-08-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 642 — Designating October 1 through 7, 1990, as "National Customer Service Week".
Introduced 1990-08-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommerceHRES 226 — Prohibiting use of the official expenses allowance of Members of the House of Representatives for purchase of mailing lists.
Introduced 1989-08-03 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CongressHRES 227 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to reduce mass mailing under the frank.
Introduced 1989-08-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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