Steven R. Rothman
Democrat · NE-9 · House of Representatives
29 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (117)
HR 5848 — Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2012
Introduced 2012-05-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
LawHR 5492 — To renew the temporary suspension of duty on certain twisted yarn of viscose rayon.
Introduced 2012-05-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5493 — To renew the temporary suspension of duty on certain artificial filament single yarn.
Introduced 2012-05-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5491 — To renew the temporary suspension of duty on certain viscose rayon yarn.
Introduced 2012-05-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5301 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain single yarns of viscose rayon.
Introduced 2012-04-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5302 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain artificial filament single yarns.
Introduced 2012-04-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5300 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain single yarns of viscose rayon.
Introduced 2012-04-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3603 — HOME Act
Introduced 2011-12-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3430 — To direct the Federal Communications Commission to extend the final deadline for private land mobile radio licensees to migrate to narrowband technology by 2 years.
Introduced 2011-11-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2976 — HEROES Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-09-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1724 — Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-05-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1645 — Vieques Recovery and Development Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 788 — Phylicia's Law
Introduced 2011-02-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
EducationHR 789 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 Main Street in Little Ferry, New Jersey, as the "Sergeant Matthew J. Fenton Post Office".
Introduced 2011-02-17 · Became Public Law No: 112-83.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 724 — SEAM Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-02-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 771 — Expressing support for the designation of February 14th as National Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care to promote national awareness of the importance of compassionate and respectful relationships between health care professionals and their patients as reflected in attitudes that are sensitive to the values, autonomy, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of patients and families.
Introduced 2012-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHRES 544 — Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLVI.
Introduced 2012-02-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sports and RecreationHR 5332 — Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-05-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
FamiliesHR 5033 — To permit access to certain information in the Firearms Trace System database.
Introduced 2006-03-28 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3595 — To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the Matching Grant Program for School Security.
Introduced 2005-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3597 — Right to Know About Airport Pollution Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3594 — Domestic Violence Victim Protection Act
Introduced 2005-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3596 — Local Participation in Railroad Operations Act
Introduced 2005-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3592 — Education for the 21st Century (E-21) Act
Introduced 2005-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHR 3593 — Stop Kids From Smoking Act
Introduced 2005-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
HealthHR 3312 — Honor Our Commitment to Veterans Act
Introduced 2005-07-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2928 — Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act
Introduced 2005-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 2827 — For the relief of Malachy McAllister, Nicola McAllister, and Sean Ryan McAllister.
Introduced 2005-06-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Private LegislationHRES 600 — Calling on the Board of Directors of the National High School Mock Trial Championship to accommodate students of all religious faiths.
Introduced 2005-12-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHRES 526 — Supporting the goals and ideals of observing the Year of Polio Awareness.
Introduced 2005-11-01 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 438 — Urging member states of the United Nations to stop supporting resolutions that unfairly castigate Israel and to promote within the United Nations a more balanced and constructive approach to resolving conflict in the Middle East.
Introduced 2005-09-14 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHCONRES 434 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Varian Fry, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
Introduced 2006-06-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
CommemorationsHR 6379 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 Main Street in Little Ferry, New Jersey, as the "Sergeant Matthew J. Fenton Post Office".
Introduced 2010-09-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6063 — School Safety Enhancements Act of 2010
Introduced 2010-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 5844 — Fairness in Medigap Options Act of 2010
Introduced 2010-07-22 · Referred to House Energy and Commerce
HealthHR 5133 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 331 1st Street in Carlstadt, New Jersey, as the "Staff Sergeant Frank T. Carvill and Lance Corporal Michael A. Schwarz Post Office Building".
Introduced 2010-04-22 · Became Public Law No: 111-359.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3344 — To provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of chlorinated isocyanurates.
Introduced 2009-07-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Private LegislationHR 3132 — To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the Matching Grant Program for School Security through fiscal year 2012.
Introduced 2009-07-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1236 — Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 729 — Phylicia's Law
Introduced 2009-01-27 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
EducationHR 168 — HOME Act
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHRES 1563 — Commending the New York Giants, the New York Jets, the New Meadowlands Stadium Project, and the people of the State of New Jersey for creating one of the most energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable sports complexes in the world.
Introduced 2010-07-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sports and RecreationHRES 606 — Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team for its epic victory over Spain, for achieving one of the biggest upsets in the history of International Soccer, and for earning the first advancement to a FIFA tournament final in the history of United States Soccer.
Introduced 2009-06-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sports and RecreationHCONRES 29 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) in the Near East to ensure that it is not providing funding, employment, or other support to terrorists.
Introduced 2009-01-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs—
Introduced 2007-07-17 · On agreeing to the Rothman amendment (A036) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 4265 — Phylicia's Law
Introduced 2007-12-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
EducationHR 2352 — School Safety Enhancements Act of 2008
Introduced 2007-05-16 · Received in the Senate.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2097 — Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Responsibility, and Opportunity Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-05-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
FamiliesHR 1637 — For the relief of Malachy McAllister, Nicola McAllister, and Sean Ryan McAllister.
Introduced 2007-03-21 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 1633 — To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from prescribing regulations that preempt more stringent State regulations governing chemical facility security.
Introduced 2007-03-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Emergency ManagementHR 1097 — School Safety Enhancements Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-02-15 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 463 — Honor Our Commitment to Veterans Act
Introduced 2007-01-12 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 464 — Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 201 — HOME Act
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 200 — Education for the 21st Century (E-21) Act
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
EducationHR 203 — Domestic Violence Victim Protection Act
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 204 — Right to Know About Airport Pollution Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 202 — Housing Authority Funding Fairness Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHRES 960 — Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLII and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history.
Introduced 2008-02-06 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 842 — Expressing sympathy to and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of Cyclone Sidr in southern Bangladesh.
Introduced 2007-12-04 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHRES 743 — Honoring Varian Fry on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Introduced 2007-10-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
CommemorationsHRES 25 — Calling on the Board of Directors of the National High School Mock Trial Championship to accommodate students of all religious faiths.
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
EducationHCONRES 428 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) in the Near East to ensure that it is not providing funding, employment, or other support to terrorists.
Introduced 2008-09-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHCONRES 89 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Varian Fry, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
Introduced 2007-03-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
CommemorationsHCONRES 21 — Calling on the United Nations Security Council to charge Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with violating the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide and United Nations Charter because of his calls for the destruction of the State of Israel.
Introduced 2007-01-09 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs—
Introduced 2003-04-03 · By unanimous consent, the Rothman amendment was withdrawn.
HR 5003 — For the relief of Malachy McAllister, Nicola McAllister, and Sean Ryan McAllister.
Introduced 2004-07-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 4015 — Halloween Safety Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-03-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3939 — To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14-24 Abbott Road in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, as the "Mary Ann Collura Post Office Building".
Introduced 2004-03-11 · Became Public Law No: 108-257.
CommemorationsHR 3470 — No Safe Haven in Cuba Act
Introduced 2003-11-06 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHR 3469 — Stop Kids From Smoking Act
Introduced 2003-11-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
HealthHR 3468 — Education for the 21st Century (E-21) Act
Introduced 2003-11-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
EducationHR 3418 — Local Participation in Railroad Operations Act
Introduced 2003-10-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3419 — Right to Know About Airport Pollution Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-10-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3417 — Aircraft Noise Reduction Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-10-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2685 — To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the Matching Grant Program for School Security.
Introduced 2003-07-09 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 180.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1895 — Domestic Violence Victim Protection Act
Introduced 2003-04-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHRES 359 — Welcoming His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama and recognizing his commitment to non-violence, human rights, freedom, and democracy.
Introduced 2003-09-09 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 305 — Congratulating the New Jersey Devils for winning the 2003 Stanley Cup championship.
Introduced 2003-06-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Commemorations—
Introduced 2001-07-31 · On agreeing to the Rothman amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 4064 — Education for the 21st Century (E-21) Act
Introduced 2002-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
EducationHR 4065 — Stop Kids From Smoking Act
Introduced 2002-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 3980 — September 11, 2001 Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced 2002-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
CommemorationsHR 3886 — Right to Know About Airport Pollution Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-03-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3662 — ATM Consumer Protection Act
Introduced 2002-01-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3595 — Domestic Violence Victim Protection Act
Introduced 2001-12-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2811 — Local Participation in Railroad Operations Act
Introduced 2001-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2292 — No Safe Haven in Cuba Act
Introduced 2001-06-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
International AffairsHR 1386 — For the relief of Alexandre Malofienko, Olga Matsko, and their son, Vladimir Malofienko.
Introduced 2001-04-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 1279 — Annual Assay Commission Act
Introduced 2001-03-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
CommemorationsHR 299 — Aircraft Noise Reduction Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-01-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 357 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the recognition of the authorities of Tibet who are currently exiled in Dharamsala, India, as the legitimate representatives of Tibet.
Introduced 2002-03-05 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHCONRES 302 — Urging the Department of Justice to seek subrogation from the terrorists responsible for the attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001, with respect to claims paid under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001, and urging the President to deposit amounts belonging to such terrorists which have been blocked or confiscated by the United States in the general fund of the Treasury.
Introduced 2002-01-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
LawHR 5082 — Local Participation in Railroad Operations Act
Introduced 2000-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4108 — Secure Our Schools Act
Introduced 2000-03-28 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 402.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3866 — Annual Assay Commission Act
Introduced 2000-03-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
CommemorationsHR 3813 — To suspend temporarily the duty on cyclohexadee-8-en-1-one (CHD).
Introduced 2000-03-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3405 — Equality for Israel at the United Nations Act of 2000
Introduced 1999-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
International AffairsHR 3329 — No Safe Harbor in Cuba Act
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
International AffairsHR 3330 — United States Support for a Democratic Pakistan Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
International AffairsHR 1786 — Education for the 21st Century (E-21) Act
Introduced 1999-05-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
EducationHR 1463 — Right to Know About Airport Pollution Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1421 — Stop Kids from Smoking Act
Introduced 1999-04-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
HealthHR 561 — Aircraft Noise Reduction Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 429 — For the relief of Alexandre Malofienko, Olga Matsko, and their son, Vladimir Malofienko.
Introduced 1999-01-19 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Private LegislationHCONRES 226 — Veterans Health Fairness Resolution
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHCONRES 117 — Concerning United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/6.
Introduced 1999-05-25 · Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 206.
International AffairsHR 4497 — Food Safety Enforcement Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-08-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4231 — Industrial Emergency Notification Act
Introduced 1998-07-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Labor and EmploymentHR 3298 — Stop Kids From Smoking Act
Introduced 1998-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
HealthHR 3236 — Equality for Israel at the United Nations Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-02-12 · Executive Comment Received from State.
International AffairsHR 2976 — For the relief of Alexandre Malofienko, Olga Matsko, and their son, Vladimir Malofienko.
Introduced 1997-11-08 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 2963 — JUMP Ahead Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-11-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2359 — Gun Shop Safety Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-07-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1819 — Lifetime Learning Affordability Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-06-05 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5669)
TaxationHR 1742 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain viscose rayon yarn.
Introduced 1997-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1395 — Brownfields and Environmental Cleanup Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-04-17 · See H.R.2727.
Environmental Protection