
Kendrick B. Meek
Democrat · FL-17 · House of Representatives
23 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (84)
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Introduced 2005-05-18 · On agreeing to the Meek (FL) amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 184 - 244 (Roll no. 183).
HR 5587 — Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-06-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4517 — To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to restore Federal aid for the repair, restoration, and replacement of private nonprofit educational facilities that are damaged or destroyed by a major disaster.
Introduced 2005-12-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Emergency ManagementHR 4415 — Consumer Checking Fairness Act
Introduced 2005-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4413 — Credit Card Minimum Payment Notification Act
Introduced 2005-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4414 — Overdraft Fee Notification Act
Introduced 2005-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4211 — Haiti Economic Recovery Opportunity Act
Introduced 2005-11-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3805 — To establish within the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security the Special Office of the Inspector General for Natural Disaster Response and Reconstruction.
Introduced 2005-09-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight.
Emergency ManagementHR 3689 — High-Quality Education Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHR 3658 — HRIFA Improvement Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 2101 — To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and implement the READICall emergency alert system.
Introduced 2005-05-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology.
Emergency ManagementHR 1737 — HRIFA Improvement Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-04-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHRES 777 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives, in recognition of the contributions of the Haitian people to the history and culture of the United States, by establishing "Haitian-American Heritage Month".
Introduced 2006-04-25 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E626)
CommemorationsHR 6404 — Breast Density and Mammography Reporting Act of 2010
Introduced 2010-11-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HealthHR 6053 — To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to provide for timely consideration of claims submitted by States and political subdivisions for reimbursement of removal costs.
Introduced 2010-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5655 — To designate the Little River Branch facility of the United States Postal Service located at 140 NE 84th Street in Miami, Florida, as the "Jesse J. McCrary, Jr. Post Office".
Introduced 2010-06-30 · Became Public Law No: 111-363.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5372 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat any business credit attributable to wind, solar, or biomass electricity production and investment in solar energy property as refundable to the extent the taxpayer makes new wind, solar, and other renewable energy investments.
Introduced 2010-05-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5222 — To suspend certain activities in the outer Continental Shelf until the date on which the joint investigation into the Deepwater Horizon incident in the Gulf of Mexico has been completed, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2010-05-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
EnergyHR 4467 — To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the January 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti.
Introduced 2010-01-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4385 — United States War Bonds Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-12-16 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E3022)
Economics and Public FinanceHR 4306 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, qualified restaurant property, and qualified retail improvement property.
Introduced 2009-12-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4305 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the energy tax credit for transformers designed to use soybean-based electrical transformer fluid.
Introduced 2009-12-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4239 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from governmental plans for Federal and State qualified public safety employees.
Introduced 2009-12-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4206 — Haiti Reforestation Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-12-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 3790 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) in a budget neutral manner.
Introduced 2009-10-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3267 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief with respect to the children of members of the Armed Forces of the United States who die as a result of service in a combat zone.
Introduced 2009-07-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2811 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal.
Introduced 2009-06-10 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2626 — Renewable Energy Parity Act
Introduced 2009-05-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2528 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit period for certain open-loop biomass facilities.
Introduced 2009-05-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2240 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a nonrefundable credit for mentoring and housing young adults.
Introduced 2009-05-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2049 — Ambulatory Surgical Center Access Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-04-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1806 — Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-03-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1766 — Green Acquisition Act
Introduced 2009-03-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1650 — Troubled Asset Relief Program Enhancement Act
Introduced 2009-03-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1649 — High-Quality Education Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-03-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
EducationHR 1567 — HRIFA Improvement Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-03-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 1487 — Overdraft Fee Notification Act
Introduced 2009-03-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1488 — Consumer Checking Fairness Act
Introduced 2009-03-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1486 — Mortgage Credit Repair Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-03-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1159 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for investments lost in a fraudulent Ponzi-type scheme.
Introduced 2009-02-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 721 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from governmental plans for qualified public safety employees.
Introduced 2009-01-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 691 — Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 529 — Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Task Force Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 421 — Troubled Assets Relief Program Targeted Assets Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 422 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit.
Introduced 2009-01-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 275 — To repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
Introduced 2009-01-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 273 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of qualified restaurant property as 15-year property for purposes of the depreciation deduction.
Introduced 2009-01-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 272 — Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 1066 — Recognizing the bravery and efforts of the United States Armed Forces, local first responders, and other members of Operation Unified Response for their swift and coordinated action in light of the devastation wrought upon the nation of Haiti after a horrific 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Port-Au-Prince and surrounding cities on January 12, 2010.
Introduced 2010-02-03 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs—
Introduced 2008-02-26 · On agreeing to the Meek (FL) amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 337 - 77 (Roll no. 76).
HR 7267 — Mortgage Credit Repair Act of 2008
Introduced 2008-10-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 6853 — Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Coordinator Act of 2008
Introduced 2008-09-09 · Received in the Senate.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 6158 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a geographic adjustment in the Medicare cap on payment for hospice care and to require hospice programs to report comprehensive data on hospice care.
Introduced 2008-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 6157 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from governmental plans for qualified public safety employees.
Introduced 2008-05-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5675 — To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to revise the classification of certain cigars.
Introduced 2008-04-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5674 — Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2008
Introduced 2008-04-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 5660 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a nonrefundable credit for mentoring and housing young adults.
Introduced 2008-03-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5189 — To establish the Orange Juice Promotion and Production Improvements Trust Fund.
Introduced 2008-01-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4097 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the disposal by the Department of Defense of surplus military items designated as Identification Friend or Foe items, to amend title 18, United States Code, to make it a misdemeanor to possess or traffic in Identification Friend or Foe items, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2007-11-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3961 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief with respect to the children of members of the Armed Forces of the United States who die as a result of service in a combat zone.
Introduced 2007-10-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3855 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the disposal by the Department of Defense of surplus military items designated as Identification Friend or Foe items, to amend title 18, United States Code, to make it a misdemeanor to possess or traffics in Identification Friend or Foe items, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2007-10-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3622 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of qualified restaurant property as 15-year property for purposes of the depreciation deduction.
Introduced 2007-09-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2816 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on vessels operating in the dual United States domestic and foreign trades, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2007-06-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2116 — Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-05-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1924 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all renewable resources under the electricity production credit.
Introduced 2007-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1823 — Ambulatory Surgical Center Medicare Payment Modernization Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-03-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1192 — Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2007
Introduced 2007-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1093 — Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-02-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1023 — To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
Introduced 2007-02-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 537 — Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 454 — HRIFA Improvement Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
ImmigrationHRES 909 — Commemorating the courage of the Haitian soldiers that fought for American independence in the "Siege of Savannah" and for Haiti's independence and renunciation of slavery.
Introduced 2007-12-19 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHRES 131 — Recognizing and honoring the lifetime contributions of Rafael Jose Diaz-Balart on the dedication of the Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall at the Florida International University College of Law.
Introduced 2007-02-06 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commemorations—
Introduced 2004-05-19 · On agreeing to the Meek (FL) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 4414 — SHIELD Privacy Act
Introduced 2004-05-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3685 — High-Quality Education Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-12-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHR 3238 — HRIFA Improvement Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-10-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 2538 — To designate the United States courthouse located at 400 North Miami Avenue in Miami, Florida, as the "Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Courthouse".
Introduced 2003-06-19 · Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 159.
CommemorationsHR 2250 — To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and implement the READICall emergency alert system.
Introduced 2003-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Emergency ManagementHR 2137 — Immigrant Children Protection Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 1361 — To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the national significance of the Miami Circle site in the State of Florida as well as the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of Biscayne National Park, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2003-03-19 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHRES 542 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Homeland Security should designate Haiti under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to make nationals of Haiti eligible for temporary protected status under such section.
Introduced 2004-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
ImmigrationHRES 415 — Congratulating the Florida Marlins for winning the 2003 World Series.
Introduced 2003-10-28 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 241 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a "Haitian-American Heritage Month".
Introduced 2003-05-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Commemorations