
Lynn N. Rivers
Democrat · MI-13 · House of Representatives
31 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (52)
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Introduced 2002-07-25 · By unanimous consent, the Rivers amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 2002-06-05 · On agreeing to the Rivers amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5230 — SAFER Meat, Poultry, and Food Act
Introduced 2002-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 5210 — National Beverage Producer Responsibility Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-07-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5106 — Alopecia Fairness Expansion Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-07-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 4084 — Corporate Asset Protection Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-04-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3966 — Genomic Science and Technology Innovation Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3967 — Genomic Research and Diagnostic Accessibility Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3266 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit unauthorized trafficking in personal DNA information, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2001-11-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1667 — National Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-05-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 928 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitation applicable to heads of household for purposes of the Hope and Lifetime Learning credits and the interest deduction on education loans.
Introduced 2001-03-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 845 — National Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-03-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 847 — To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to establish certain requirements regarding the approval of facilities for the disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2001-03-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 846 — To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to prescribe a rule that prohibits the importation for disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls at concentrations of 50 parts per million or greater.
Introduced 2001-03-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 547 — To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for hair prostheses for individuals with scalp hair loss as a result of alopecia areata.
Introduced 2001-02-08 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1236)
HealthHR 474 — To repeal the War Powers Resolution.
Introduced 2001-02-06 · Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
International AffairsHR 473 — To assess the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement on domestic job loss and the environment, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2001-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 371 — To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act relating to the minimum amount of State grants for any fiscal year under part B of that Act.
Introduced 2001-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHR 372 — To prevent Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustment which might otherwise take effect in 2002.
Introduced 2001-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
CongressHRES 30 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the expenses of special-order speeches be paid from the Members Representational Allowance of the Members making the speeches.
Introduced 2001-02-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
CongressHCONRES 383 — Commending the NephCure Foundation for its sponsorship of National Kidney Cure Week and encouraging the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make more information available to the public concerning kidney diseases.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHCONRES 158 — Recognizing the city of Ann Arbor, Michigan, and its residents for their dedication to building a community that respects ecological integrity, promotes social well-being, and creates economic vitality.
Introduced 2001-06-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
CommemorationsHR 3328 — To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for hair prostheses for individuals with scalp hair loss as a result of alopecia areata.
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
HealthHR 2949 — To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act relating to the minimum amount of State grants for any fiscal year under that Act.
Introduced 1999-09-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
EducationHR 2937 — To repeal the War Powers Resolution.
Introduced 1999-09-23 · Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
International AffairsHR 2676 — National Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2677 — To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require telephone carriers to completely and accurately itemize charges and taxes collected with telephone bills.
Introduced 1999-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2408 — To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to prescribe a rule that prohibits the importation for disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls at concentrations of 50 parts per million or greater.
Introduced 1999-06-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2407 — To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to establish certain requirements regarding the approval of facilities for the disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1999-06-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 843 — To amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century to correct a high priority highway project for Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Introduced 1999-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 651 — To prevent Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustment which might otherwise take effect in 1999.
Introduced 1999-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
CongressHR 650 — To assess the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement on domestic job loss and the environment, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1999-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 649 — Real Estate Transaction Privacy Promotion Act
Introduced 1999-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Finance and Financial SectorHRES 47 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the expenses of special-order speeches be paid from the Members Representational Allowance of the Members making such speeches.
Introduced 1999-02-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
CongressHR 3653 — Citizens' Right to Know Act
Introduced 1996-06-13 · Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Government Operations and PoliticsHRES 432 — Amending the Code of Official Conduct in the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member from soliciting or accepting campaign contributions in the Hall of the House, rooms leading thereto, or the cloakrooms.
Introduced 1996-05-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
CongressHRES 255 — To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that a Member, officer, or employee may not accept a gift or expense reimbursement from any entity which has an interest in actions taken by the Congress.
Introduced 1995-11-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
CongressHRES 263 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the expenses of special-order speeches be paid from the Members Representational Allowance of the Members making such speeches.
Introduced 1995-11-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.
CongressHR 4395 — Real Estate Transaction Privacy Promotion Act
Introduced 1998-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4305 — To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require telephone carriers to completely and accurately itemize charges and taxes collected with telephone bills.
Introduced 1998-07-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3974 — To waive interest and penalties on failures to properly complete schedule D of Form 1040 for 1997.
Introduced 1998-05-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3885 — To waive interest and penalties for failures to file schedule D of Form 1040 with a timely filed return for 1997.
Introduced 1998-05-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3540 — To assess the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement on domestic job loss and the environment, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1998-03-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2542 — To prevent Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustment which might otherwise take effect in 1998.
Introduced 1997-09-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
CongressHR 2433 — Citizens' Right to Know Act
Introduced 1997-09-08 · Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2067 — Common Sense Currency Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-06-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1697 — To assess the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement on domestic job loss and the environment, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1997-05-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1586 — National Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-05-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1393 — To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to establish certain requirements regarding the approval of facilities for the disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1997-04-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1078 — To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to prescribe a rule that prohibits the importation for disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls at concentrations of 50 parts per million or greater.
Introduced 1997-03-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 733 — To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide for a review of a decision concerning a construction grant for the Ypsilanti Wastewater Treatment Plant in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
Introduced 1997-02-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHRES 97 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the expenses of special-order speeches be paid from the Members Representational Allowance of the Members making such speeches.
Introduced 1997-03-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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