Cliff Stearns
Republican · FL-6 · House of Representatives
37 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (250)
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Introduced 1991-06-25 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 228 (Roll no. 193).
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Introduced 2012-07-19 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A058) Agreed to by recorded vote: 399 - 17 (Roll no. 497).
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Introduced 2012-06-05 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A046) Agreed to by recorded vote: 348 - 60 (Roll no. 320). (consideration: CR H3496)
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Introduced 2012-05-31 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2012-03-22 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 251 - 157, 1 Present (Roll no. 124).
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Introduced 2011-07-06 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2011-06-15 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A027) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 257 (Roll no. 436). (consideration: CR H4235-4236)
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Introduced 2011-02-18 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A134) Agreed to by recorded vote: 231 - 191 (Roll no. 124).
HR 4817 — Efficient Use of Government Spectrum Act of 2012
Introduced 2012-04-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3586 — Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-12-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
HealthHR 3086 — Fair Wages for Workers with Disabilities Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-10-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Labor and EmploymentHR 2102 — FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act
Introduced 2011-06-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1930 — Access to Appropriate Immunizations for Veterans Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-05-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1841 — Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011
Introduced 2011-05-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
CommerceHR 1528 — Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-04-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
CommerceHR 822 — National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-02-18 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 294 — Museum of Ideas Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-01-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 293 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude executive branch officers and employees from nonrecognition rules relating to the sale of property to comply with conflict-of-interest requirements.
Introduced 2011-01-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 168 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 171 — Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 169 — To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include on the main page of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a hyperlink to the VetSuccess Internet website and to publicize such Internet website.
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Committee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 173 — Medicare Fraud Prevention Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 170 — Simple Savings Tax Relief Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 172 — Deficit Accountability Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
CongressHR 166 — Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 164 — Damaged Vehicle Information Act
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 167 — To provide that no Federal funds may be used for the design, renovation, construction, or rental of any headquarters for the United Nations in any location in the United States unless the President transmits to Congress a certification that the United Nations has adopted internationally recognized best practices in contracting and procurement.
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHJRES 27 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States restoring religious freedom.
Introduced 2011-02-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHRES 845 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a standing Committee on Repeals.
Introduced 2013-01-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
CongressHRES 611 — Promoting global energy supply security through increased cooperation among the United States, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iraq, and Georgia.
Introduced 2012-03-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.
International AffairsHRES 71 — Honoring the life of Dr. D. James Kennedy.
Introduced 2011-01-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHRES 18 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to pregnancy resource centers.
Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health—
Introduced 2006-07-26 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 414 - 0 (Roll no. 407).
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Introduced 2006-06-28 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A052) Failed by recorded vote: 131 - 288 (Roll no. 342).
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Introduced 2006-06-28 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A049) Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 254 (Roll no. 340).
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Introduced 2006-06-20 · By unanimous consent, the Stearns amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 2006-06-27 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 257 (Roll no. 329).
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Introduced 2005-12-16 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A018) Agreed to by recorded vote: 420 - 0 (Roll no. 654).
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Introduced 2005-11-16 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2005-09-22 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 411 - 0 (Roll no. 489).
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Introduced 2005-06-17 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A026) Failed by recorded vote: 100 - 306 (Roll no. 280).
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Introduced 2005-06-14 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 112 - 316 (Roll no. 249).
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Introduced 2005-06-15 · By unanimous consent, the Stearns amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 2005-05-25 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 336 - 92 (Roll no. 218).
HR 6265 — Museum of Ideas Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-09-29 · Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 6092 — To provide that no Federal funds may be used for the design, renovation, construction, or rental of any headquarters for the United Nations in any location in the United States unless the President transmits to Congress a certification that the United Nations has adopted internationally-recognized best practices in contracting and procurement.
Introduced 2006-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations.
International AffairsHR 6093 — Damaged Vehicle Information Act
Introduced 2006-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 6113 — Truth in Video Game Rating Act
Introduced 2006-09-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 5912 — Truth in Video Game Rating Act
Introduced 2006-07-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 5476 — To withhold United States funding from the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Introduced 2006-05-24 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4653)
International AffairsHR 4547 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.
Introduced 2005-12-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4127 — Financial Data Protection Act of 2006
Introduced 2005-10-25 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3502)
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 4153 — Medicaid Cash and Counseling Program Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-10-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3084 — Drug Free Sports Act
Introduced 2005-06-28 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 133.
HealthHR 1862 — Drug Free Sports Act
Introduced 2005-04-26 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
HealthHR 1622 — Broadcast Ownership for the 21st Century Act
Introduced 2005-04-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1263 — Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-03-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 1065 — United States Boxing Commission Act
Introduced 2005-03-02 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sports and RecreationHR 785 — Cargo Theft Prevention Act
Introduced 2005-02-10 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1854)
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 800 — Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
Introduced 2005-02-15 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2162-2163)
LawHR 223 — Deficit Accountability Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.
CongressHR 218 — Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 221 — Simple Savings Tax Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 217 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 2 percent excise tax on the net investment income of tax-exempt foundations.
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 215 — Allied Health Professions Reinvestment Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 222 — Human Cloning Research Prohibition Act
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 214 — Advanced Internet Communications Services Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHJRES 77 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to authorize the President to reduce or disapprove any appropriation or authorization of new direct spending in any bill presented by Congress.
Introduced 2006-02-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Economics and Public FinanceHRES 1089 — Honoring the life of Milton Friedman.
Introduced 2006-12-05 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 962 — Recognizing the 200th anniversary of the sovereignty of the Principality of Liechtenstein, and expressing the support for efforts by the United States to continue to strengthen its relationship with that country.
Introduced 2006-07-27 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHRES 761 — To commend the University of Florida Gators for their historic win in the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.
Introduced 2006-04-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
CommemorationsHRES 360 — Commemorating the 60th anniversary of V-J Day and the end of World War II in the Pacific.
Introduced 2005-07-12 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHCONRES 357 — Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.
Introduced 2006-03-14 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
CommemorationsHCONRES 10 — Supporting the goals and ideals of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month.
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
CommemorationsHCONRES 12 — Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol.
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CongressHCONRES 11 — Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the Hall of the House of Representatives and the Chamber of the Senate.
Introduced 2005-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Congress—
Introduced 2009-07-23 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 152 - 279 (Roll no. 626).
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Introduced 2009-07-09 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 172 - 259 (Roll no. 518).
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Introduced 2009-06-25 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 170 - 261 (Roll no. 469). (consideration: CR H7466; text: CR H7466)
HR 5996 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Introduced 2010-07-30 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5639 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude executive branch officers and employees from nonrecognition rules relating to the sale of property to comply with conflict-of-interest requirements.
Introduced 2010-06-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5516 — Access to Appropriate Immunizations for Veterans Act of 2010
Introduced 2010-06-10 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5517 — Every Veteran Counts Act
Introduced 2010-06-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5257 — Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act
Introduced 2010-05-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 4454 — To amend the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 to require the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission to make a preliminary report no later than June 15, 2010.
Introduced 2010-01-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3685 — To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include on the main page of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a hyperlink to the VetSuccess Internet website and to publicize such Internet website.
Introduced 2009-09-30 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2376 — To withhold United States funding from the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Introduced 2009-05-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 1257 — Damaged Vehicle Information Act
Introduced 2009-03-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 203 — Medicare Fraud Prevention Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 201 — Deficit Accountability Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
CongressHR 202 — Museum of Ideas Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 196 — To provide that no Federal funds may be used for the design, renovation, construction, or rental of any headquarters for the United Nations in any location in the United States unless the President transmits to Congress a certification that the United Nations has adopted internationally-recognized best practices in contracting and procurement.
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 199 — Simple Savings Tax Relief Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 197 — National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 198 — Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 1545 — Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the third Monday in September as "National Postdoc Appreciation Week".
Introduced 2010-07-20 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
EducationHRES 919 — Supporting the goals and ideals of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month.
Introduced 2009-11-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HealthHRES 902 — Expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2010, as National Data Privacy Day.
Introduced 2009-11-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHRES 650 — Recognizing that country music has made a tremendous contribution to American life and culture and declaring country music to be a uniquely American art form.
Introduced 2009-07-15 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHRES 413 — Supporting the goals and ideals of "IEEE Engineering the Future" Day on May 13, 2009, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2009-05-06 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHRES 264 — Expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to any proposal intended to alter current law to allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to bill third-party insurers of veterans who are being treated for service-connected disabilities or injuries.
Introduced 2009-03-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 58 — Commending the University of Florida Gators for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.
Introduced 2009-01-13 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sports and RecreationHRES 21 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to pregnancy resource centers.
Introduced 2009-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health—
Introduced 2007-07-26 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A036) Failed by recorded vote: 202 - 212 (Roll no. 734).
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Introduced 2007-07-17 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 242 (Roll no. 647). (consideration: CR H8037-8038; text: CR H8038)
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Introduced 2007-06-28 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A037) Failed by recorded vote: 165 - 257 (Roll no. 604).
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Introduced 2007-06-19 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 158 - 269 (Roll no. 510).
HR 4451 — MRSA Research and Study Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-12-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 4167 — Broadcast Ownership for the 21st Century Act
Introduced 2007-11-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3646 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Labor to conduct a joint study on the fields of employment for which the greatest need for employees exists in various geographic areas.
Introduced 2007-09-24 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2601 — Do-Not-Call Registry Fee Extension Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-06-06 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
CommerceHR 1029 — Damaged Vehicle Information Act
Introduced 2007-02-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 861 — National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-02-06 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 226 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 225 — To withhold United States funding from the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E22-23)
International AffairsHR 229 — Deficit Accountability Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E22-23)
CongressHR 228 — Simple Savings Tax Relief Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E22-23)
TaxationHR 230 — Museum of Ideas Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Arts, Culture, ReligionHR 227 — Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E22-23)
TaxationHR 224 — To provide that no Federal funds may be used for the design, renovation, construction, or rental of any headquarters for the United Nations in any location in the United States unless the President transmits to Congress a certification that the United Nations has adopted internationally-recognized best practices in contracting and procurement.
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E22-23)
International AffairsHRES 1431 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Defense and the Department of State should withhold funds for any new reconstruction projects in Iraq until the Iraqi Government reimburses the United States for previous reconstruction projects, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2008-09-11 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 AffairsHRES 805 — Honoring the life of Dr. D. James Kennedy.
Introduced 2007-11-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
CommemorationsHRES 469 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Iraqi National Assembly should cancel or postpone its planned two-month recess scheduled to begin in July 2007 and work toward meeting political, social, and military benchmarks.
Introduced 2007-06-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHRES 298 — To commend the University of Florida Gators for their historic win in the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.
Introduced 2007-04-16 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 233 — Recognizing over 200 years of sovereignty of the Principality of Liechtenstein, and expressing support for efforts by the United States continue to strengthen its relationship with that country.
Introduced 2007-03-09 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHRES 232 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to pregnancy resource centers.
Introduced 2007-03-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHRES 44 — To commend the University of Florida Gators for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.
Introduced 2007-01-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
CommemorationsHCONRES 237 — Supporting the goals and ideals of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month.
Introduced 2007-10-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
CommemorationsHCONRES 12 — Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol.
Introduced 2007-01-04 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E22-23)
Congress—
Introduced 2004-09-08 · By unanimous consent, the Stearns amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 2003-07-25 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 154 - 264 (Roll no. 452).
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Introduced 2003-05-01 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 276 - 145 (Roll no. 155).
HR 5272 — United States Boxing Commission Act
Introduced 2004-10-07 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1881)
Sports and RecreationHR 4996 — International Consumer Protection Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-07-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 4757 — Advanced Internet Communications Services Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-07-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 4167 — To authorize appropriations for the motor vehicle safety and information and cost savings programs of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for fiscal years 2005 through 2007, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2004-04-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4016 — Allied Health Professions Reinvestment Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-03-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3872 — Consumer Access to Information Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-03-02 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 253.
CommerceHR 3825 — United States Olympic Committee Reform Act
Introduced 2004-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3791 — Deficit Accountability Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-02-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
CongressHR 3636 — Genetic Privacy and Nondiscrimination Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-11-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3563 — Cargo Theft Prevention Act
Introduced 2003-11-20 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2552)
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3144 — United States Olympic Committee Reform Act
Introduced 2003-09-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3143 — International Consumer Protection Act of 2004
Introduced 2003-09-23 · House Committee on International Relations Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 10, 2004.
CommerceHR 2023 — Asthmatic Schoolchildren's Treatment and Health Management Act of 2004
Introduced 2003-05-07 · Became Public Law No: 108-377.
EducationHR 1636 — Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-04-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 1341 — Ratepayer Protection Act
Introduced 2003-03-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
EnergyHR 1163 — Simple Savings Tax Relief Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-03-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1036 — Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
Introduced 2003-02-27 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
LawHR 1035 — Broadcast Ownership for the 21st Century Act
Introduced 2003-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 945 — Jurisdictional Certainty Over Digital Commerce Act
Introduced 2003-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 915 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry certain concealed firearms in the State, and to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Introduced 2003-02-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 916 — Human Cloning Research Prohibition Act
Introduced 2003-02-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 198 — Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-01-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 197 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Jacksonville, Florida, metropolitan area.
Introduced 2003-01-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 199 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 2 percent excise tax on the net investment income of tax-exempt foundations.
Introduced 2003-01-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 195 — Informed Choice Act
Introduced 2003-01-07 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8020-8021)
HealthHR 196 — National Slave Memorial Act
Introduced 2003-01-07 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
CommemorationsHRES 631 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established an "Electrical Safety Month".
Introduced 2004-05-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
CommemorationsHRES 233 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to pregnancy resource centers.
Introduced 2003-05-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHCONRES 310 — Requiring the posting of the Ten Commandments in the Capitol.
Introduced 2003-10-21 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CongressHCONRES 50 — To require the posting of the Ten Commandments in the House and Senate chambers.
Introduced 2003-02-13 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CongressHCONRES 55 — Honoring General Bernard A. Schriever, United States Air Force (retired), for his dedication and service to the United States Air Force, for his essential service in the development of the United States ballistic missile program, and for his lifetime of work to enhance the security of the United States.
Introduced 2003-02-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
CommemorationsHCONRES 51 — Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should have the power to prohibit desecration of the flag of the United States.
Introduced 2003-02-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
CommemorationsHCONRES 6 — Supporting the goals and ideals of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month.
Introduced 2003-01-07 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Commemorations—
Introduced 2001-10-11 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 107 - 312 (Roll no. 378).
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Introduced 2001-06-21 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 145 - 264 (Roll no. 184).
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Introduced 2001-05-23 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A018) Agreed to by recorded vote: 361 - 67 (Roll no. 139).
HR 5059 — Fire-Safe Cigarette Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-06-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 5058 — Financial Accounting Standards Board Act
Introduced 2002-06-27 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4981 — Fire Safe Cigarette Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-06-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 4964 — National Slave Memorial Act
Introduced 2002-06-19 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4355)
CommemorationsHR 4738 — To facilitate the ability of certain spectrum auction winners to pursue alternative measures required in the public interest to meet the needs of wireless telecommunications consumers.
Introduced 2002-05-15 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6088-6089)
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 4678 — Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-05-08 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
CommerceHR 3888 — To provide for the conveyance of the National Forest System lands underlying the George Kirkpatrick Dam on the Ocklawaha River near Palatka, Florida, and related lands to the State of Florida.
Introduced 2002-03-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3686 — To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations for the purchase of ultrasound equipment to provide free examinations to pregnant women needing such services, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2002-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 2916 — Honoring the Passengers and Crew of United Flight 93 Act
Introduced 2001-09-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
CommemorationsHR 2536 — Broadcast Ownership for the 21st Century Act
Introduced 2001-07-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2535 — Spectrum Resource Assurance Act
Introduced 2001-07-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2421 — Jurisdictional Certainty Over Digital Commerce Act
Introduced 2001-06-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2037 — Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
Introduced 2001-05-25 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 456.
CommerceHR 1372 — Human Cloning Research Prohibition Act
Introduced 2001-04-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1205 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Jacksonville, Florida, metropolitan area.
Introduced 2001-03-22 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2838)
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1127 — Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
TaxationHR 804 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 2 percent excise tax on the net investment income of tax-exempt foundations.
Introduced 2001-02-28 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H629-630)
TaxationHR 762 — North American Slavery Memorial Council Act
Introduced 2001-02-27 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
CommemorationsHR 727 — To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to provide that low-speed electric bicycles are consumer products subject to such Act.
Introduced 2001-02-27 · Became Public Law No: 107-319.
CommerceHR 382 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry certain concealed firearms in the State, and to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Introduced 2001-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 383 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for amounts paid for health insurance and prescription drug costs of individuals.
Introduced 2001-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
TaxationHR 381 — Ratepayer Protection Act
Introduced 2001-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
EnergyHCONRES 412 — Honoring General Bernard A. Schriever, United States Air Force (retired), for his dedication and service to the United States Air Force, for his essential service in the development of the United States ballistic missile program, and for his lifetime of work to enhance the security of the United States.
Introduced 2002-05-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
CommemorationsHCONRES 197 — Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month.
Introduced 2001-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
CommemorationsHCONRES 160 — Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should continue to honor its commitment to the United States aviators who lost their lives flying for France during World War I by appropriating sufficient funds to restore the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial.
Introduced 2001-06-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.
International AffairsHCONRES 105 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Congress should have the power to prohibit desecration of the flag of the United States.
Introduced 2001-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Introduced 2000-06-29 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 94 - 320 (Roll no. 368).
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Introduced 2000-06-26 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A035) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2000-06-15 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A020) Failed by recorded vote: 152 - 256 (Roll no. 282).
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Introduced 2000-06-13 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A028) Agreed to by recorded vote: 381 - 41, 1 Present (Roll no. 266). (text: CR H4284)
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Introduced 2000-06-13 · Mr. Porter raised a point of order against the Stearns amendment (A011). Mr. Porter stated that the amendment sought to impose new authority not previously authorized and as such, constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
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Introduced 2000-05-17 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 426 - 0 (Roll no. 198). (consideration: CR H3320-3321; text: CR H3320)
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Introduced 2000-03-30 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A026) Failed by recorded vote: 126 - 291 (Roll no. 91). (text: CR H1604)
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Introduced 1999-09-28 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1999-08-05 · By unanimous consent, the Stearns amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1999-08-02 · By unanimous consent, the Stearns amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1999-07-29 · By unanimous consent, the Stearns amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1999-07-21 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A016) Agreed to by recorded vote: 287 - 136 (Roll no. 325).
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Introduced 1999-07-14 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 124 - 300 (Roll no. 287).
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Introduced 1999-07-14 · By unanimous consent, the Stearns amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1999-06-16 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A021) Agreed to by recorded vote: 293 - 134 (Roll no. 216).
HR 5109 — Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-09-06 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4982 — Consumer Labeling Protection Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-07-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
CommerceHR 4759 — Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-06-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4758 — Spectrum Resource Assurance Act
Introduced 2000-06-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 4509 — To require any authorization of extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the People's Republic of China to be effective only after a vote is taken by the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference regarding the Decision and Protocol of Accession for Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) and after China's accession to the WTO.
Introduced 2000-05-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4472 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for amounts paid for health insurance and prescription drug costs of individuals.
Introduced 2000-05-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3203 — Broadcast Ownership for the 21st Century Act
Introduced 1999-11-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2791 — Public Broadcasting Donor Privacy Act
Introduced 1999-08-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2555 — Genetic Privacy and Nondiscrimination Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-07-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 2485 — Federal Adoption Services Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-07-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
FamiliesHR 2327 — Deficit Accountability Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-06-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
CongressHR 2326 — Human Cloning Research Prohibition Act
Introduced 1999-06-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 2288 — North American Slavery Memorial Council Act
Introduced 1999-06-18 · Referred to Department of the Interior for comments.
CommemorationsHR 2116 — Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act
Introduced 1999-06-09 · Became Public Law No: 106-117.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1587 — Electric Energy Empowerment Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-04-27 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
EnergyHR 1564 — To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study regarding Fort King, Florida.
Introduced 1999-04-26 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 942 — Broadcast Ownership for the 21st Century Act
Introduced 1999-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 877 — To provide for the comparable treatment of Federal employees and Members of Congress and the President during a period in which there is a Federal Government shutdown.
Introduced 1999-02-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 691 — Veterans Tobacco Trust Fund Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-02-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 656 — Honest Balanced Budget Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 493 — Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act
Introduced 1999-02-02 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9518)
Economics and Public FinanceHR 492 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry certain concealed firearms in the State, and to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Introduced 1999-02-02 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2658-2659)
Crime and Law EnforcementHRES 463 — Expressing the disapproval of the House of Representatives regarding Presidential circumvention of the legislative authority of the Congress to set public policy.
Introduced 2000-04-05 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
CongressHRES 80 — Repealing rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.
Introduced 1999-02-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
CongressHCONRES 330 — Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the accession of Taiwan to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Introduced 2000-05-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHCONRES 150 — To require the posting of the Ten Commandments in the House and Senate chambers.
Introduced 1999-07-01 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
CongressHCONRES 142 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Congress should have the power to prohibit the desecration of the flag of the United States.
Introduced 1999-06-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Introduced 1989-07-12 · On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 95 - 328 (Roll no. 133).
HR 4237 — To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to deauthorize the Cross Florida Barge Canal, and to assist the State of Florida in preservation of the canal corridor as a green way.
Introduced 1990-03-08 · See H.R.5314.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3783 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to designate $1 of their income tax liability and some or all of their income tax refunds, and to contribute additional amounts, for purposes of rehabilitation and treatment in combating the war on drugs.
Introduced 1989-11-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
TaxationHR 2224 — To amend the Fair Housing Act to provide a longer transition period with respect to qualifying as housing for older persons for an exemption from certain provisions of such Act.
Introduced 1989-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHRES 185 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Constitution of the United States allows for a prohibition against acts of desecration against the flag of the United States.
Introduced 1989-06-22 · For Further Action See H.Res.186.
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