Jim Ryun
Republican · KA-2 · House of Representatives
29 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (85)
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Introduced 2006-05-04 · On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2005-12-16 · On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A033) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2005-09-14 · On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5909 — Haley's Act
Introduced 2006-07-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture .
AnimalsHR 4563 — Servicemembers Interest Rate Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-12-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4168 — Strengthening American Citizenship Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-10-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 3491 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain leather footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3487 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain rubber or plastic footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3483 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3484 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain athletic footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3486 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain footwear for men.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3485 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain work footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3489 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain athletic footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3488 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain work footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3490 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain rubber or plastic footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3392 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain footwear with open toes or heels.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3389 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain footwear for girls.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3391 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain athletic footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3394 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain work footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3387 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain work footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3386 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain footwear with open toes or heels.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3390 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain protective footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3388 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain women's footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3393 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain work footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3395 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain work footwear.
Introduced 2005-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3186 — Build HOMES Act
Introduced 2005-06-30 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2859 — Servicemembers Interest Rate Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-06-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2513 — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prescribe the oath or affirmation of renunciation and allegiance required to be naturalized as a citizen of the United States.
Introduced 2005-05-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
ImmigrationHR 2202 — Social Security Benefits Tax Fairness Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-05-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2061 — Communities First Act
Introduced 2005-05-03 · Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1804 — To prescribe the oath of renunciation and allegiance for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Introduced 2005-04-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 1261 — To amend the National Trails System Act to improve the efficiency and fairness of acquiring railroad rights-of-way for interim use as public trails by applying the procedures applicable to other Federal real estate acquisitions.
Introduced 2005-03-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 781 — Geary County, Kansas, Land Conveyance Act
Introduced 2005-02-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 415 — Hearing Health Accessibility Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-01-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 413 — Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act
Introduced 2005-01-26 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 414 — Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Introduced 2005-01-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 786 — Condemning the recent election of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations to the position of Vice-chair of the United Nations Disarmament Commission.
Introduced 2006-04-27 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHRES 793 — Affirming that statements of national unity, including the National Anthem, should be recited or sung in English.
Introduced 2006-05-02 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Government Operations and PoliticsHRES 720 — Honoring the life of Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks.
Introduced 2006-03-09 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1566)
Commemorations—
Introduced 2004-06-18 · On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2004-05-20 · On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A012) Agreed to by recorded vote: 290 - 132 (Roll no. 204).
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Introduced 2003-07-23 · By unanimous consent, the Ryun (KS) amendment was withdrawn.
HR 4162 — Reverend Oliver L. Brown Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced 2004-04-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
CommemorationsHR 3909 — Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act
Introduced 2004-03-04 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3733 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 410 Huston Street in Altamont, Kansas, as the "Myron V. George Post Office".
Introduced 2004-01-27 · Became Public Law No: 108-252.
CommemorationsHR 3532 — To amend the National Trails System Act to improve the efficiency and fairness of acquiring railroad rights-of-way for interim use as public trails by applying the procedures that govern other Federal real estate acquisitions.
Introduced 2003-11-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3191 — To prescribe the oath of renunciation and allegiance for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Introduced 2003-09-25 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
ImmigrationHR 3103 — Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Introduced 2003-09-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2821 — Hearing Health Accessibility Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-07-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 943 — Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Introduced 2003-02-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 181 — Family Care Tax Credit Act
Introduced 2003-01-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 446 — Constitutional Preservation Resolution
Introduced 2003-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
LawHRES 388 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that "Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day" should be established.
Introduced 2003-10-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
CommemorationsHRES 150 — Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the members of the Armed Forces of the United States called upon to engage in possible military action in Iraq.
Introduced 2003-03-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
International AffairsHCONRES 411 — To express the sense of the Congress regarding the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka.
Introduced 2004-04-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
CommemorationsHCONRES 381 — Supporting the goals and ideals of Tinnitus Awareness Week.
Introduced 2004-03-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
CommemorationsHCONRES 374 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense, Federal banking agencies, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Federal Trade Commission should work to mitigate the financial hardships experienced by members of the reserve component as a result of being called to active duty.
Introduced 2004-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHCONRES 257 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery.
Introduced 2003-07-24 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
CommemorationsHR 5371 — To amend the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act relating to certain import-sensitive articles.
Introduced 2002-09-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5369 — To amend the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act by allowing duty-free treatment for certain footwear.
Introduced 2002-09-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5370 — To amend the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act by allowing duty-free treatment for certain footwear.
Introduced 2002-09-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5372 — To amend the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act by allowing duty-free treatment for certain footwear.
Introduced 2002-09-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5360 — Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Introduced 2002-09-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4848 — To amend the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act relating to certain import-sensitive articles.
Introduced 2002-05-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4158 — To amend the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act relating to certain import-sensitive articles.
Introduced 2002-04-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4119 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize a voluntary leave sharing program for members of the Armed Forces.
Introduced 2002-04-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2133 — To establish a commission for the purpose of encouraging and providing for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education.
Introduced 2001-06-12 · Became Public Law No: 107-41.
CommemorationsHR 1511 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement that covered beneficiaries under chapter 55 of such title obtain a nonavailability-of-health-care statement with respect to obstetrics and gynecological care related to a pregnancy.
Introduced 2001-04-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 481 — Providing a sense of the House of Representatives that a standing Committee on Homeland Security should be established.
Introduced 2002-07-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
CongressHCONRES 461 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery.
Introduced 2002-09-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
CommemorationsHCONRES 358 — Supporting the goals and ideals of National Better Hearing and Speech Month, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2002-03-19 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health—
Introduced 2000-06-27 · On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A018) Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 187 (Roll no. 340).
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Introduced 1999-06-09 · On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 159 - 266 (Roll no. 181).
HR 4086 — To amend the National Trails System Act to require that property owners be compensated when certain railbanked trails are developed for purposes of public use, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2000-03-23 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2246 — Medicare Home Health Care Relief Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-06-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 1464 — Income Averaging Equity Act
Introduced 1999-04-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1348 — Department of Energy Foreign Visitors Program Moratorium Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-03-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 259 — Supporting the goals and ideals of the Olympics.
Introduced 1999-07-21 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHR 4564 — Income Averaging Equity Act
Introduced 1998-09-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3886 — To prohibit the export of missile equipment and technology to the People's Republic of China.
Introduced 1998-05-14 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHR 3733 — Applied Engineering and Technology Center Investment Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-04-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
EducationHR 2438 — To encourage the establishment of appropriate trails on abandoned railroad rights-of-way, while ensuring the protection of certain reversionary property rights.
Introduced 1997-09-09 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHRES 438 — Expressing the sense of the House regarding the transfer to the People's Republic of China of technology that can be used in the development of strategic nuclear missiles.
Introduced 1998-05-14 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHCONRES 204 — Honoring the members of the United States Armed Forces who served, and the families of members of the United States Armed Forces who lost their lives or were injured, during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War.
Introduced 1998-01-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National Security