
Tim Holden
Democrat · PE-17 · House of Representatives
33 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (97)
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Introduced 2011-06-16 · On agreeing to the Holden amendment (A052) Failed by recorded vote: 84 - 335 (Roll no. 451). (consideration: CR H4307-4308)
HR 3713 — Equitable Treatment for the Living Victims of Lockerbie Act
Introduced 2011-12-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 3385 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a combat badge for helicopter medical evacuation ambulance (Medevac) pilots and crews.
Introduced 2011-11-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 6000 — To revise the Farmland Protection Program of the Department of Agriculture.
Introduced 2006-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development, and Research.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4628 — Student Loan Marketplace Equity Act
Introduced 2005-12-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
EducationHR 2674 — To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded posthumously to Richard L. Etchberger of Hamburg, Pennsylvania, for acts of valor on March 11, 1968, while an Air Force Chief Master Sergeant serving in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era.
Introduced 2005-05-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
CommemorationsHR 2497 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Acetamiprid Technical.
Introduced 2005-05-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2344 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date.
Introduced 2005-05-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1848 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain bitumen-coated polyethylene sleeves specifically designed to protect in-ground wood posts.
Introduced 2005-04-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1308 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a combat badge for helicopter medical evacuation ambulance (Medevac) pilots and crews.
Introduced 2005-03-15 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3921-3922)
Armed Forces and National Security—
Introduced 2010-09-16 · On agreeing to the Holden amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 402 - 0 (Roll no. 529).
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Introduced 2009-11-18 · On agreeing to the Holden amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6341 — To establish a loan program to promote energy conservation in rural areas.
Introduced 2010-09-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Biotechnology, Specialty Crops, and Foreign Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 6342 — To establish pilot projects for agriculture renewable energy systems.
Introduced 2010-09-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Biotechnology, Specialty Crops, and Foreign Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 6035 — Foreign Oil Displacement Act of 2010
Introduced 2010-07-30 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5509 — Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act
Introduced 2010-06-10 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5245 — Safe Highway Markings Act of 2010
Introduced 2010-05-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3981 — Wayne Cotton Morgan Bulletproof Vest Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-11-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3316 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 11-Aminoundecanoic acid.
Introduced 2009-07-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3121 — To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to Richard D. Winters, of Hershey, Pennsylvania, for acts of valor on June 6, 1944, in Normandy, France, while an officer in the 101st Airborne Division.
Introduced 2009-07-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Private LegislationHR 954 — Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-02-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 819 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date.
Introduced 2009-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 754 — Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Pennsylvania, including the 56th Brigade Combat Team (Stryker) of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard on its return to the United States from deployment in Iraq.
Introduced 2009-09-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5701 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Acetamiprid.
Introduced 2008-04-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4441 — To suspend temporarily the duty on MDA50.
Introduced 2007-12-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4443 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 11-Aminoundecanoic Acid.
Introduced 2007-12-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4442 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Nourybond 276 Modifier.
Introduced 2007-12-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3710 — Office of Correctional Public Health Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-10-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3711 — Wayne "Cotton" Morgan Bulletproof Vest Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-10-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2462 — To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to promote growth and opportunity for the dairy industry in the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2007-05-23 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1889 — Private Prison Information Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-04-17 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1890 — Public Safety Act
Introduced 2007-04-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1380 — Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-03-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 796 — To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to Richard D. Winters, of Hershey, Pennsylvania, for acts of valor on June 6, 1944, in Normandy, France, while an officer in the 101st Airborne Division.
Introduced 2007-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Private LegislationHR 766 — To waive the time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded posthumously to Richard L. Etchberger of Hamburg, Pennsylvania, for acts of valor on March 11, 1968, while an Air Force Chief Master Sergeant serving in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam era.
Introduced 2007-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
CommemorationsHR 156 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date.
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 264 — Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Correctional Officers and Employees Week" and honoring the service of correctional officers and employees.
Introduced 2007-03-23 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHR 2587 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a combat badge for helicopter medical evacuation ambulance (Medevac) pilots and crews.
Introduced 2003-06-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 886 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date.
Introduced 2003-02-25 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4577 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Sella Fast Brown OM.
Introduced 2002-04-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4578 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Sella Fast Brown DS.
Introduced 2002-04-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4320 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 3-[(4 Amino-3-Methoxyphenyl) Azo]-benzene sulfonic acid, monosodium salt.
Introduced 2002-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4319 — To suspend temporarily the duty on p-Aminoazobenzene 4 sulfonic acid.
Introduced 2002-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4317 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,5 bis [(1,3 Dioxobutyl) Amino] benzene sulfonic acid.
Introduced 2002-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4314 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid.
Introduced 2002-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4316 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2 Amino 5 sulfobenzoic acid.
Introduced 2002-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4318 — To suspend temporarily the duty on p-Aminoazobenzene 4 sulfonic acid, monosodium salt.
Introduced 2002-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4315 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2 Amino 6 Nitro Phenol 4 sulfonic acid.
Introduced 2002-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4313 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 3-[(4 Amino-3-Methoxyphenyl) Azo]-benzene sulfonic acid.
Introduced 2002-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2878 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date.
Introduced 2001-09-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1464 — Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-04-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHCONRES 488 — Family Farmers and Family Fishermen Protection Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-09-26 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
CongressHR 918 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase to 100 percent the amount of the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.
Introduced 1999-03-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 466 — Black Lung Benefits Restoration Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-02-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Labor and EmploymentHR 162 — Foreign Oil Displacement Act
Introduced 1999-01-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 163 — Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 4104 — Miscellaneous Tariff Act of 1993
Introduced 1994-03-22 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3197 — To redesignate the Post Office building located at 13th and Rockland Streets in Reading, Pennsylvania, as the "Gus Yatron Federal Postal Facility".
Introduced 1993-09-30 · Became Public Law No: 103-315.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2533 — Miscellaneous Tariff Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-06-28 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1288 — To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on certain chemicals.
Introduced 1993-03-10 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1287 — Miscellaneous Tariff Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-03-10 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1286 — To reduce the amount authorized for the Official Mail Allowance for Members of the House of Representatives by 20 percent.
Introduced 1993-03-10 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CongressHR 679 — To restore and increase the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.
Introduced 1993-01-27 · See H.R.2264.
TaxationHJRES 287 — To designate both the month of August 1994 and the month of August 1995 as "National Slovak American Heritage Month".
Introduced 1993-11-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 3835 — Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-07-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 754 — Black Lung Benefits Restoration Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Labor and EmploymentHR 755 — To reduce the amount authorized for the Official Mail Allowance for Members of the House of Representatives by 20 percent.
Introduced 1995-01-31 · Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
CongressHR 654 — To provide for the conversion of the assistance for the Tamaqua Highrise housing project in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, from a leased housing contract to tenant-based assistance.
Introduced 1995-01-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community Development—
Introduced 1998-08-05 · On agreeing to the Holden amendment (A033) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 3124 — To suspend the duty on vanadium pentoxide (anhydride) until January 1, 2002.
Introduced 1998-01-28 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3123 — To suspend the duty on niobium oxide until January 1, 2002.
Introduced 1998-01-28 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2564 — To designate the United States Post Office located at 450 North Centre Street in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, as the "Peter J. McCloskey Postal Facility".
Introduced 1997-09-26 · Became Public Law No: 105-99.
CommemorationsHR 2175 — Foreign Oil Displacement Act
Introduced 1997-07-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2123 — To amend title 28, United States Code, to transfer Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, from the Eastern Judicial District of Pennsylvania to the Middle Judicial District of Pennsylvania.
Introduced 1997-07-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
LawHR 1930 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1934 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1936 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1938 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1928 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1932 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1924 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1926 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1925 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1929 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1933 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1937 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1922 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1931 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1935 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1921 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1920 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1923 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1919 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1927 — To suspend until January 1, 2001, the duty on a chemical.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · See H.R.2622.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 609 — Black Lung Benefits Restoration Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Labor and EmploymentHR 68 — Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-01-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 69 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase to 100 percent the amount of the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.
Introduced 1997-01-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Taxation