
Bruce A. Morrison
Democrat · CO-3 · House of Representatives
43 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (73)
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Introduced 1984-08-10 · Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
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Introduced 1984-08-01 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1984-06-21 · Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
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Introduced 1984-03-06 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-11-10 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-07-12 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-07-12 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 6038 — A bill for the relief of Enrica Amore.
Introduced 1984-07-26 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 6123 — Consumer Lease and Rental Purchase Agreement Act
Introduced 1984-08-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5595 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to protect the benefit levels of the individuals becoming eligible for benefits in or after 1979 by eliminating the disparity (resulting from changes made in 1977 in the benefit computation formula) between those levels and the benefit levels of persons who became eligible for benefits before 1979; and to remove the ceiling on the amount of an individual's income which can be taken into account in computing his or her benefits and in detemining his or her liability for social security taxes.
Introduced 1984-05-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 5411 — A bill to amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to make it clear that when a deceased individual's surviving spouse receives a payment which was issued to such individual but to which such individual was not entitled (under the OASDI or SSI program) the amount of such payment is to be treated as an overpayment to such surviving spouse.
Introduced 1984-04-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Social WelfareHJRES 639 — A joint resolution to require the United States Postal Service to provide and sell a postage stamp issue to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the founding of New Haven, Connecticut.
Introduced 1984-08-09 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Social Sciences and HistoryHJRES 598 — A joint resolution proclaiming Douglas Clyde Macintosh to be an honorary citizen of the United States.
Introduced 1984-06-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHJRES 660 — A joint resolution to require the United States Postal Service to provide and sell a postage stamp issue to honor Walter Camp, the organizer of the game of football in the United States.
Introduced 1984-10-05 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Sports and Recreation—
Introduced 1986-08-07 · Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
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Introduced 1986-08-06 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 269 - 152 (Record Vote No: 293).
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Introduced 1986-07-24 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 175 - 205 (Record Vote No: 252).
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Introduced 1986-06-11 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1986-06-05 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1986-06-12 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-06-27 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 122 - 281 (Record Vote No: 205).
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Introduced 1985-04-03 · Amendment Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 369 - 36 (Record Vote No: 50).
HR 5621 — Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986
Introduced 1986-09-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4205 — A bill to amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide that deferrals of budget authority proposed by the President shall not take effect unless within 45 legislative days Congress completes action on an impoundment bill, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1986-02-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 3503 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to protect the benefit levels of individuals becoming eligible for benefits in or after 1979 by eliminating the disparity (resulting from changes made in 1977 in the benefit computation formula) between those levels and the benefit levels of persons who became eligible for benefits before 1979; and to remove the ceiling on the amount of an individual's income which can be taken into account in computing his or her benefits and in determining his or her liability for social security taxes.
Introduced 1985-10-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 2911 — Home Audio Recording Act
Introduced 1985-06-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
CommerceHR 2860 — A bill to amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that overpayments made to a deceased beneficiary and received by an entitled surviving beneficiary shall be considered overpayments to such surviving beneficiary, and shall be subject to the provisions of such Act relating to recovery, waiver of recovery, and adjustment of overpayments.
Introduced 1985-06-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Social WelfareHR 2730 — Consumer Lease and Rental Purchase Agreement Act
Introduced 1985-06-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
CommerceHRES 179 — A resolution expressing the sense of the United States House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp honoring Walter Camp, the organizer of the game of football in the United States.
Introduced 1985-05-23 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and Politics—
Introduced 1988-06-22 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 85 - 330 (Record Vote No: 197).
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Introduced 1987-07-09 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 148 - 257 (Record Vote No: 252).
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Introduced 1987-06-10 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 258 - 161 (Record Vote No: 172).
HR 5572 — A bill to amend the Federal Unemployment Tax Act with respect to the provisions of State law required by such Act.
Introduced 1988-10-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Labor and EmploymentHR 5223 — Connecticut Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-08-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4363 — A bill for the relief of Ivan Lendl.
Introduced 1988-04-12 · Recommitted by House to House Committee on The Judiciary by Virtue of Objection Made on Call of Private Calendar.
Private LegislationHR 3032 — A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of one additional district judge for the District of Connecticut.
Introduced 1987-07-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
LawHR 2334 — Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge Designation Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-05-08 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1561 — Democracy in Chile Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-03-11 · Executive Comment Requested from State.
International AffairsHR 1453 — Debt Deconcentration and Growth Promotion Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-03-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1264 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to protect the benefit levels of individuals becoming eligible for benefits in or after 1979 by eliminating the disparity (resulting from changes made in 1977 in the benefit computation formula) between those levels and the benefit levels of persons who became eligible for benefits before 1979; and to remove the ceiling on the amount of an individual's income which can be taken into account in computing his or her benefits and in determining his or her liability for social security taxes.
Introduced 1987-02-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 1181 — A bill to amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide that deferrals of budget authority proposed by the President shall not take effect unless within 45 legislative days Congress completes action on an impoundment bill, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1987-02-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 1180 — A bill to provide economic assistance to the Central American democracies, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1987-02-19 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
International AffairsHJRES 510 — A joint resolution to designate January 26, 1989, as "Sean MacBride Day".
Introduced 1988-03-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
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Introduced 1990-10-02 · On agreeing to the Morrison (CT) amendment (A009) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-10-02 · On agreeing to the Morrison (CT) amendment (A004) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-10-02 · On agreeing to the Morrison (CT) amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 229 (Roll no. 400).
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Introduced 1990-10-02 · On agreeing to the Morrison (CT) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1990-07-31 · On agreeing to the Morrison (CT) amendment (A030) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1990-07-19 · By unanimous consent, the Morrison (CT) amendment was withdrawn.
HR 5683 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate the windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil.
Introduced 1990-09-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5339 — To authorize appropriations for refugee and entrant assistance for fiscal years 1991 and 1992, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1990-07-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 4899 — To extend for 2 years the operation of sections 599D and 599E of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1990.
Introduced 1990-05-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 4836 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for adjustments on a State-by-State basis of income thresholds for eligibility for health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Introduced 1990-05-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4440 — For the relief of Mary P. Carlton and Lee Alan Tan.
Introduced 1990-03-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Private LegislationHR 4300 — Family Unity and Employment Opportunity Immigration Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-03-19 · Laid on the table. See S. 358 for further action.
ImmigrationHR 3722 — Long Island Sound Conservancy Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-11-17 · See H.R.4450.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3468 — Connecticut Coastal Protection Act of 1990
Introduced 1989-10-13 · Became Public Law No: 101-443.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3355 — Directing the Attorney General to pursue the creation of an international criminal court with jurisdiction over certain internationally recognized crimes.
Introduced 1989-09-27 · Executive Comment Requested from Justice.
International AffairsHR 3215 — For the relief of Luis Fernando Bernate Christopher.
Introduced 1989-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Private LegislationHR 3214 — For the relief of Bernadette Anne Plaskon.
Introduced 1989-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Private LegislationHR 2929 — Chinese Temporary Protected Status Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-07-19 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
ImmigrationHR 2775 — To designate the park located across from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the District of Columbia, as "Tiananmen Square Memorial Park".
Introduced 1989-06-28 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2368 — To amend title II of the Social Security Act to protect the benefit levels of individuals becoming eligible for benefits in or after 1979 by eliminating the disparity (resulting from changes made in 1977 in the benefit computation formula) between those levels and the benefit levels of persons who became eligible for benefits before 1979; and to remove the ceiling on the amount of an individual's income which can be taken into account in computing his or her benefits and in determining his or her liability for social security taxes.
Introduced 1989-05-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 2367 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Ciprofloxacin and Nimodipine.
Introduced 1989-05-16 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2369 — To amend the Federal Unemployment Tax Act with respect to the provisions of State law required by such Act.
Introduced 1989-05-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Labor and EmploymentHR 2332 — To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of 2 additional district judges for the District of Connecticut.
Introduced 1989-05-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
LawHR 2022 — To establish certain categories of nationals of the Soviet Union and nationals of Indochina presumed to be subject to persecution and to provide for adjustment to refugee status of certain Soviet and Indochinese parolees.
Introduced 1989-04-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.
ImmigrationHR 1857 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride.
Introduced 1989-04-12 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1818 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,4-Diamino-6-phenyl-1,3,5-triazine.
Introduced 1989-04-12 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1630 — Naturalization Amendments of 1989
Introduced 1989-03-23 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 202.
ImmigrationHCONRES 394 — Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make corrections in the enrollment of the bill S. 358.
Introduced 1990-10-26 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
CongressHCONRES 94 — Expressing the support of the Congress for the efforts of Paraguay to respect basic human rights and civil liberties and support full and genuine democracy.
Introduced 1989-04-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International Affairs