
Major R. Owens
Democrat · NE-11 · House of Representatives
43 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (250)
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Introduced 2005-06-23 · On agreeing to the Owens amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 206 - 216 (Roll no. 306).
HR 6339 — Homeland Security Community Mobilization Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-12-05 · Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Emergency ManagementHR 6190 — Immigration Relief and Protection Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-09-26 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
ImmigrationHR 6177 — To establish the United States Postal Service Memorial Fund for the benefit of the families of Joseph Curseen, Jr. and Thomas Morris, Jr. of the United States Postal Service.
Introduced 2006-09-26 · Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6028 — To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools.
Introduced 2006-09-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHR 4849 — To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that individuals who are eligible to join the Armed Forces of the United States are also eligible to be security screening personnel.
Introduced 2006-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4851 — Emergency Targeted Revenue Sharing Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4852 — Emergency Moratorium Testing Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHR 4847 — Worker Amnesty and Opportunity Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-03-02 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
ImmigrationHR 4850 — Pharmaceutical Products Price Equity Act
Introduced 2006-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 4848 — Alien Child Protection and Deferred Enforced Departure Family Unity Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-03-02 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
ImmigrationHR 4853 — Excess War Profits Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-03-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2931 — HBCU Expansion Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-06-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
EducationHR 2004 — Protecting America's Workers Act
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Labor and EmploymentHR 2005 — Workplace Wrongful Death Accountability Act
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1531 — For the relief of Veronica Kehinde Akintade.
Introduced 2005-04-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 1495 — Selective Service Registration Termination Act
Introduced 2005-04-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 342 — To provide for adjustment of immigration status for certain aliens granted temporary protected status in the United States because of conditions in Montserrat.
Introduced 2005-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHJRES 92 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure a free and adequate education for every child who is a citizen.
Introduced 2006-07-20 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
EducationHJRES 80 — Proposing an amendment the Constitution of the United States limiting the number of consecutive terms that a Senator or Representative may serve and providing for 4-year terms for Representatives.
Introduced 2006-03-02 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
CongressHR 4825 — Excess War Profits Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-07-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4746 — Selective Service Registration Termination Act
Introduced 2004-06-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4270 — Wrongful Death Accountability Act
Introduced 2004-05-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Labor and EmploymentHR 3315 — Emergency Moratorium Testing Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-10-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHR 3151 — HBCU Expansion Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-09-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
EducationHR 2335 — Emergency Targeted Revenue Sharing Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-06-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9018)
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1804 — Domestic Budget Protection Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-04-11 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9018)
TaxationHR 607 — Social Security Protection and Tax Relief Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 608 — Pharmaceutical Products Price Equity Act
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
HealthHR 604 — Worker Amnesty and Opportunity Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E634-635)
ImmigrationHR 606 — To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that individuals who are eligible to join the Armed Forces of the United States are also eligible to be security screening personnel.
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 605 — Alien Child Protection and Deferred Enforced Departure Family Unity Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 602 — To provide compensation for the families of noncombatants killed in United States military actions in Afghanistan after September 11, 2001.
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHR 600 — Investment Disclosure Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 603 — To provide for adjustment of immigration status for certain aliens granted temporary protected status in the United States because of conditions in Montserrat.
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 601 — To direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth.
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CommemorationsHR 598 — To establish a commission to study the establishment of a national education museum and archive for the United States.
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 599 — To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools.
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHJRES 81 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the number of consecutive terms that a Senator or Representative may serve and providing for 4-year terms for Representatives.
Introduced 2003-11-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
CongressHRES 810 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Homeland Security should designate Haiti, Grenada, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, and the Bahamas under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to make nationals of those countries eligible for temporary protected status under that section.
Introduced 2004-09-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHRES 597 — Congratulating the American Library Association (ALA) as it celebrates its first annual National Library Workers Day on April 20, 2004.
Introduced 2004-04-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHCONRES 450 — Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives in the struggle to guarantee the right to vote for every citizen of the United States and encouraging all Americans to observe the anniversary of the deaths of the 3 men by committing themselves to ensuring equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal justice for all people.
Introduced 2004-06-15 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsHR 5679 — To direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth.
Introduced 2002-10-16 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CommemorationsHR 5448 — To provide compensation for the families of noncombatants killed in United States military actions in Afghanistan after September 11, 2001.
Introduced 2002-09-24 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHR 3725 — Investment Disclosure Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-02-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3690 — To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that individuals who are eligible to join the Armed Forces of the United States are also eligible to be security screening personnel.
Introduced 2002-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1726 — To provide for adjustment of immigration status for certain aliens granted temporary protected status in the United States because of conditions in Montserrat.
Introduced 2001-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 1571 — Alien Child Protection and Deferred Enforced Departure Family Unity Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 1572 — Worker Amnesty and Opportunity Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 1574 — Pharmaceutical Products Price Equity Act
Introduced 2001-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
HealthHR 1570 — Improving Literacy Through School Libraries Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
EducationHR 1573 — Social Security Protection and Tax Relief Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-04-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1569 — To establish a commission to study the establishment of a national education museum and archive for the United States.
Introduced 2001-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 469 — To amend title XII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools.
Introduced 2001-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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Introduced 2000-03-23 · On agreeing to the Owens amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 70 - 348 (Roll no. 70). (text: CR H1341-1342)
HR 5453 — For the relief of Laurence Wallace.
Introduced 2000-10-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 5454 — For the relief of Louise Ingrid Wallace.
Introduced 2000-10-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 5452 — For the relief of Andrea Patricia Burton.
Introduced 2000-10-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 5104 — For the relief of Derrick Leslie.
Introduced 2000-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 5102 — For the relief of Javed Iqbal.
Introduced 2000-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 5105 — For the relief of Regina Smith.
Introduced 2000-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 5103 — For the relief of Pierre Lyn Ladouceur.
Introduced 2000-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 4887 — Worker Amnesty and Opportunity Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-07-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 4772 — Pharmaceutical Products Price Equity Act
Introduced 2000-06-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 4667 — To establish a commission to study the establishment of a national education museum and archive for the United States.
Introduced 2000-06-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 4359 — Alien Child Protection and Deferred Enforced Departure Family Unity Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-05-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 3361 — For the relief of Yves Rodney Jacques.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3360 — For the relief of Martine Jacques.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3362 — For the relief of Valerie Santil.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3359 — For the relief of Regine Santil.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3352 — For the relief of Gerald Cheese.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3356 — For the relief of Fabien Oniel Prendergast.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3348 — For the relief of Gladstone Hamilton.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3355 — For the relief of Reginald Prendergast.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3351 — For the relief of Hugh Ricardo Williston.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3347 — For the relief of Pierre Paul Eloi.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3349 — For the relief of Pierre Nital Louis.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3353 — For the relief of Richard Pierre.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3357 — For the relief of Unice Grace Prendergast.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3350 — For the relief of Joseph Frantz Mellon.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3354 — For the relief of Enrique Sedric Gabart Pierre.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3358 — For the relief of Judith Lorraine Prendergast.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3344 — For the relief of Dukens Baptiste-Raymond.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3340 — For the relief of Marie Yolande Baptiste-Raymond.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3345 — For the relief of Eric Phillip Charles.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3341 — For the relief of Marlene Chauvannes-Cabrerra.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3342 — For the relief of Marie S. Hilaire.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3346 — For the relief of Leon A. Cousley.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3343 — For the relief of Yanite Pierre.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3339 — For the relief of Genia Adams.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3071 — To amend title XII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools.
Introduced 1999-10-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
EducationHR 3008 — Elementary and Secondary School Library Media Resources, Training, and Advanced Technology Assistance Act
Introduced 1999-10-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
EducationHR 2575 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rates of income tax imposed on individual taxpayers by 3 percentage points.
Introduced 1999-07-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2502 — For the relief of Lawrence Williams.
Introduced 1999-07-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 1851 — Hazard Reporting Protection Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-05-18 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3831-3833)
Labor and EmploymentHR 1820 — To amend title XII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools.
Introduced 1999-05-14 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3628-3632)
EducationHR 1390 — Income Tax Fairness Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-04-13 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3836-3837)
TaxationHR 1099 — Social Security Protection and Tax Relief Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-03-11 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H12168-12173)
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Introduced 1984-06-15 · Amendment Agreed to by House (en gros).
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Introduced 1983-10-19 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 6177 — Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Amendments of 1984
Introduced 1984-08-10 · See S.2565.
EnergyHR 6176 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to deny the depreciation deduction with respect to multifamily rental housing for any year for which such housing does not meet health and safety standards, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1984-08-10 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 6073 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that consolidated returns may not be filed by certain corporations which are dominant in any market with respect to any product.
Introduced 1984-08-02 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 6072 — A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the entry as immediate relatives of spouses, children, and parents of persons who died a service-connected death while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Introduced 1984-08-02 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD, Justice.
ImmigrationHR 6035 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that surviving spouses of enlisted members of the Armed Forces who served during a period of war before World War II and who died of a service-connected disability shall be entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) at no less than the rates for the surviving spouses of veterans whose highest pay grade was E-3.
Introduced 1984-07-26 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5620 — Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Amendments of 1984
Introduced 1984-05-08 · Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-747 (Part I).
EnergyHR 5135 — A bill to provide a deduction for employment expenses which are incurred by the taxpayer for the care of certain individuals in the home or in a dependent care center if such care is necessary for the gainful employment of the taxpayer or a member of the household of which any such individual is a member.
Introduced 1984-03-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4127 — A bill to provide a tax credit for individuals for expenses incurred for neighborhood patrols provided by neighborhood associations.
Introduced 1983-10-06 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3834 — A bill to provide for fair and nonpartisan administration of Federal elections.
Introduced 1983-08-04 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3028 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to disregard tax-exempt interest in computing the amount of social security benefits included in income.
Introduced 1983-05-17 · See H.R.4170.
TaxationHJRES 202 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution which provides that the United States shall guarantee to each person the right to employment opportunity.
Introduced 1983-03-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Labor and EmploymentHCONRES 320 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should withdraw the determination that the Government of Haiti is making a concerted and significant effort to improve the human rights situation in Haiti by implementing essential political reforms.
Introduced 1984-06-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHCONRES 326 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the use of Federal funds to purchase a portrait or any other artwork depicting any Federal officers or employees.
Introduced 1984-06-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5195 — Anti-Cocaine Amendments Act of 1986
Introduced 1986-07-17 · See H.R.5484.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4522 — A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of genetic characteristics, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1986-04-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 4320 — A bill pertaining to the requirements for appointing the Librarian of Congress.
Introduced 1986-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
CongressHR 4319 — A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to permit broader representation in the membership of the Joint Committee on Printing.
Introduced 1986-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
CongressHR 3720 — A bill for the relief of Epifanio de Guzman.
Introduced 1985-11-08 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 2828 — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to eliminate the effect of the parental exception to the kidnaping prohibition in cases of kidnapings in violation of valid custody orders.
Introduced 1985-06-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1980 — A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to prohibit the delivery of mail to certain residential dwellings by the use of outdoor clusterboxes.
Introduced 1985-04-03 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1676 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that surviving spouses of enlisted members of the Armed Forces who served during a period of war before World War II and who died of a service-connected disability shall be entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) at no less than the rates for the surviving spouses of veterans whose highest pay grade was E-3.
Introduced 1985-03-21 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1675 — A bill to provide for fair and nonpartisan administration of Federal elections.
Introduced 1985-03-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1677 — A bill to provide a deduction for employment expenses which are incurred by the taxpayer for the care of certain individuals in the home or in a dependent care center if such care is necessary for the gainful employment of the taxpayer or a member of the household of which any such individual is a member.
Introduced 1985-03-21 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1678 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that consolidated returns may not be filed by certain corporations which are dominant in any market with respect to any product.
Introduced 1985-03-21 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1322 — A bill to require the Bureau of Labor Statistics to collect and report unemployment and related statistics by congressional districts.
Introduced 1985-02-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 980 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to disregard tax-exempt interest in computing the amount of social security benefits included in income.
Introduced 1985-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 697 — A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the entry as immediate relatives of spouses, children, and parents of persons who died a service-connected death while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Introduced 1985-01-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHJRES 405 — A joint resolution to designate October 17, 1985, as Black Poetry Day.
Introduced 1985-10-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 232 — National Commission on Illiteracy Act
Introduced 1985-04-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHJRES 95 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that the United States shall guarantee to each person the right to employment opportunity.
Introduced 1985-01-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Labor and EmploymentHRES 379 — A resolution supporting the democratic aspirations of the people of Haiti and calling for free and open elections in Haiti.
Introduced 1986-02-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 120 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should withdraw the determination that the Government of Haiti is making progress toward improving the human rights situation in Haiti and progress toward implementing political reforms which are essential to the development of democracy in Haiti, such as progress toward the establishment of political parties, free elections, and freedom of the press.
Introduced 1985-04-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 175 — A concurrent resolution calling upon the President to grant asylum to those individuals who seek asylum in the United States rather than serve in the South African armed forces in support of apartheid.
Introduced 1985-07-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
International AffairsHCONRES 97 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the use of Federal funds to purchase a portrait or any other artwork depicting any Federal officers or employees.
Introduced 1985-03-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5334 — Handicapped Programs Technical Amendments Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-09-20 · Became Public Law No: 100-630.
HealthHR 5315 — Congressional Award Act Amendments of 1988
Introduced 1988-09-15 · Became Public Law No: 100-674.
CongressHR 4843 — Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-06-16 · Reported to House by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 100-821 (Part I).
HealthHR 4676 — A bill to amend the Temporary Child Care for Handicapped Children and Crisis Nurseries Act of 1986 to extend through the fiscal year 1989 the authorities contained in such Act.
Introduced 1988-05-24 · Became Public Law No: 100-403.
FamiliesHR 4675 — A bill to amend the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to extend through the fiscal year 1989 the authority contained in such Act related to drug abuse prevention activities.
Introduced 1988-05-24 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 851.
Labor and EmploymentHR 3871 — Student Loan Default Prevention and Debt Collection Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-01-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 3602 — Technology to Educate Children With Handicaps Act
Introduced 1987-11-03 · Executive Comment Requested from Education.
EducationHR 3359 — Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-09-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHR 3009 — Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-07-23 · Clean Bill H.R.4843 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
FamiliesHR 2130 — Charitable Solicitation Disclosure Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-04-22 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB, US Postal Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1900 — Child Abuse Prevention, Adoption, and Family Services Act of 1988
Introduced 1987-04-01 · Became Public Law No: 100-294.
FamiliesHR 803 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that surviving spouses of enlisted members of the Armed Forces who served during a period of war before World War II and who died of a service-connected disability shall be entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) at no less than the rates for the surviving spouses of verterans whose highest pay grade was E-3.
Introduced 1987-01-28 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 802 — A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the entry as immediate relatives of spouses, children, and parents of persons who died a service-connected death while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Introduced 1987-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 683 — A bill pertaining to the requirements for appointing the Librarian of Congress.
Introduced 1987-01-21 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
CongressHR 682 — Fair Elections Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-01-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 549 — A joint resolution designating September 1988 as "National Library Card Sign-up Month".
Introduced 1988-04-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 118 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that the United States shall guarantee to each person the right to employment opportunity.
Introduced 1987-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Labor and EmploymentHCONRES 231 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the month of December 1987 should be observed by the people of the United States as a month to commemorate the contributions of deaf individuals and to increase public awareness of deafness and deaf individuals.
Introduced 1987-12-15 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHCONRES 181 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to violations of human rights by the provisional National Governing Council of Haiti.
Introduced 1987-08-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 33 — A concurrent resolution calling upon the President to grant asylum to those individuals who asylum in the United States rather than serve in the South African Armed Forces in support of apartheid.
Introduced 1987-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 5564 — To require that federally insured depository institutions establish random drug testing programs.
Introduced 1990-09-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5445 — Safe Schools Partnerships Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
EducationHR 5275 — Congressional Award Amendments of 1990
Introduced 1990-07-13 · Became Public Law No: 101-525.
EducationHR 4937 — Youth Opportunities Unlimited Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-05-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHR 4800 — National Labor Relations Fair Elections Act
Introduced 1990-05-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 4799 — To amend the National Labor Relations Act to improve the procedure for appointing members to the National Labor Relations Board.
Introduced 1990-05-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 4451 — To authorize the establishment of a National Committee on Education.
Introduced 1990-04-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
EducationHR 4324 — Youthbuild Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4267 — Television Decoder Circuitry Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-03-14 · Laid on the table. See S. 1974 for further action.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4163 — Television Decoder Circuitry Act of 1989
Introduced 1990-03-01 · For Further Action See H.R.4267.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4084 — Adolescent Nutritional Equity Act
Introduced 1990-02-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 3619 — To amend the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986 to revise certain requirements relating to grants to States and local educational agencies under such Act.
Introduced 1989-11-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
EducationHR 3576 — Emergency Protective Child Services Relief Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-11-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
FamiliesHR 2087 — Child Abuse Prevention Challenge Grants Reauthorization Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-04-25 · Became Public Law No: 101-126.
FamiliesHR 2088 — Children With Disabilities Temporary Care Reauthorization Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-04-25 · Became Public Law No: 101-127.
FamiliesHR 2054 — Library and Information Technology Enhancement Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-04-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1947 — Serve America, the Service to America Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-04-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1312 — Domestic Volunteer Service Act Amendments of 1989
Introduced 1989-03-08 · Became Public Law No: 101-204.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1313 — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the entry as immediate relatives of spouses, children, and parents of persons who died a service-connected death while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Introduced 1989-03-08 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
ImmigrationHR 1256 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to eliminate the effect of the parental execption to the kidnapping prohibition in cases of kidnapings in violation of valid custody orders.
Introduced 1989-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1255 — To require that the Librarian of Congress be appointed from among individuals with specialized training or significant experience in the field of library and information science.
Introduced 1989-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1254 — Fair Elections Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1257 — Charitable Solicitation Disclosure Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-03-02 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB and Postal Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1258 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that surviving spouses of enlisted members of the Armed Forces who served during a period of war before World War II and who died of a service-connected disability shall be entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) at no less than the rate for the surviving spouses of veterans whose highest pay grade was E-3.
Introduced 1989-03-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1253 — To require the Bureau of Labor Statistics to collect and report unemployment and related statistics by congressional districts.
Introduced 1989-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1013 — Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1990
Introduced 1989-02-09 · Laid on the table. See S. 1824 for further action.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 395 — To designate the week of October 1, 1989, through October 7, 1989, as "National Disability Awareness Week".
Introduced 1989-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 231 — Designating September 1989, as "National Library Card Sign-Up Month".
Introduced 1989-04-05 · Became Public Law No: 101-89.
EducationHJRES 172 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that the United States shall guarantee to each person the right to employment opportunity.
Introduced 1989-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Labor and EmploymentHCONRES 228 — To express the sense of the Congress regarding the 25th anniversary of Volunteers In Service To America.
Introduced 1989-11-15 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Social WelfareHCONRES 67 — Calling upon the President to grant asylum to those individuals who seek asylum in the United States rather than serve in the South African armed forces in support of apartheid.
Introduced 1989-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 6049 — Congressional Award Act Amendments of 1992
Introduced 1992-09-28 · Became Public Law No: 102-457.
EducationHR 5824 — Improvement of Information Access Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-08-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5524 — Professional Boxing Corporation Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-07-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.
Sports and RecreationHR 5482 — Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992
Introduced 1992-06-24 · Became Public Law No: 102-569.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 5483 — Education of the Deaf Act Amendments of 1992
Introduced 1992-06-24 · Became Public Law No: 102-421.
EducationHR 4943 — Patriots of Peace Service Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-04-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4712 — Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-03-31 · Laid on the table. See S. 838 for further action.
FamiliesHR 4014 — Educational Research, Development, and Dissemination Excellence Act
Introduced 1991-11-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.
EducationHR 3459 — Improvement of Information Access Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-10-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3458 — Educational Research, Development, and Dissemination Excellence Act
Introduced 1991-10-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
EducationHR 3189 — To amend title IX of the Higher Education Act in order to encourage minority students to seek and obtain doctoral degrees, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1991-08-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 3053 — Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1991
Introduced 1991-07-25 · Laid on the table. See S. 1106 for further action.
EducationHR 2720 — Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-06-20 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
FamiliesHR 2467 — National Institute for the Education of At-Risk Students Act
Introduced 1991-05-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
EducationHR 2127 — Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1991
Introduced 1991-04-29 · Became Public Law No: 102-52.
Social WelfareHR 1522 — To deny funds to educational programs that allow corporal punishment.
Introduced 1991-03-20 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
EducationHR 578 — Fair Elections Act of 1990
Introduced 1991-01-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 577 — To require the Bureau of Labor Statistics to collect and report unemployment and related statistics by congressional districts.
Introduced 1991-01-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 579 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to eliminate the effect of the parental exception to the kidnaping prohibition in cases of kidnapings in violation of valid custody orders.
Introduced 1991-01-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 546 — To require that the Librarian of Congress appointed from among individuals with specialized training or significant experience in the field of library and information science.
Introduced 1991-01-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
CongressHR 545 — Safe Schools Partnerships Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
EducationHR 580 — Charitable Solicitation Disclosure Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Personnel and Modernization.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 544 — Adolescent Nutritional Equity Act
Introduced 1991-01-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 502 — To amend the National Labor Relations Act to improve the procedure for appointing members to the National Labor Relations Board.
Introduced 1991-01-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 501 — Youthbuild Act of 1990
Introduced 1991-01-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 499 — To require that federally insured depository institutions establish random drug testing programs.
Introduced 1991-01-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 503 — National Labor Relations Fair Elections Act
Introduced 1991-01-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 196 — To amend the Job Training Partnership Act to establish a Youth Opportunities Unlimited Program.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Labor and EmploymentHJRES 438 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealing the Second Amendment to the Constitution.
Introduced 1992-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Crime and Law EnforcementHJRES 65 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that the United States shall guarantee to each person the right to employment opportunity.
Introduced 1991-01-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Labor and EmploymentHRES 28 — To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for debate on major policy issues.
Introduced 1991-01-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules of the House.
CongressHCONRES 371 — To make corrections in the enrollment of the bill, H.R. 5482.
Introduced 1992-10-02 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
CongressHCONRES 24 — Calling upon the President to grant asylum to those individuals who seek asylum in the United States rather than serve in the South African armed forces in support of apartheid.
Introduced 1991-01-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Immigration—
Introduced 1994-03-09 · On agreeing to the Owens amendment (A022) as amended Failed by recorded vote: 125 - 296 (Roll no. 46).
HR 5275 — Federal Housing Trust Fund Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-10-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 5023 — Citizens' Tax Relief Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-09-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4965 — Baseball Fans Protection Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-08-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4903 — Firearms Safety and Violence Prevention Act
Introduced 1994-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4461 — Workforce Diversity Partnership Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-05-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.
Labor and EmploymentHR 4316 — Education Infrastructure Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 3680 — Civil Rights Standards Restoration Act
Introduced 1993-11-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 3453 — Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1993
Introduced 1993-11-04 · For Further Action See H.R.6.
EducationHR 3311 — Boxing Safety, Retirement, and Retraining Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-10-19 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Sports and RecreationHR 3219 — To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify the application of that Act to extraterritorial actions of the Federal Government.
Introduced 1993-10-05 · Executive Comment Requested from CEQ.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3132 — Public Health and Safety Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-09-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2785 — Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Amendments of 1993
Introduced 1993-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 2722 — Age Discrimination in Employment Amendments of 1993
Introduced 1993-07-23 · Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings held.
Labor and EmploymentHR 2723 — Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1993
Introduced 1993-07-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 2455 — Safe Schools Act of 1994
Introduced 1993-06-17 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.1804.
EducationHR 2339 — Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act Amendments of 1994
Introduced 1993-06-08 · Became Public Law No: 103-218.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 2256 — Emergency Book Fund Act
Introduced 1993-05-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
EducationHR 1466 — To amend the National Labor Relations Act to improve the procedure for appointing members to the National Labor Relations Board.
Introduced 1993-03-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 1364 — To amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to protect elected judges against discrimination based on age.
Introduced 1993-03-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 907 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to eliminate the effect of the parental exception to the kidnaping prohibition in cases of kidnapings in violation of valid custody orders.
Introduced 1993-02-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 905 — To require the Bureau of Labor Statistics to collect and report unemployment and related statistics by congressional districts.
Introduced 1993-02-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 906 — To require that the Librarian of Congress be appointed from among individuals with specialized training or significant experience in the field of library and information science.
Introduced 1993-02-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
CommerceHR 856 — Educational Research, Development, and Dissemination Excellence Act
Introduced 1993-02-04 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.1804.
EducationHR 732 — Fair Elections Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-02-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 733 — Charitable Solicitation Disclosure Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-02-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 731 — Patriots of Peace Service Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-02-02 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 689 — National Labor Relations Fair Elections Act
Introduced 1993-01-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 628 — Adolescent Nutritional Equity Act
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 629 — Improvement of Information Access Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Information, Justice, Transportation and Agriculture.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 627 — To deny funds to educational programs that allow corporal punishment.
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHJRES 81 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealing the Second Amendment to the Constitution.
Introduced 1993-01-27 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1819-1820)
Crime and Law Enforcement