
Don Sundquist
Republican · TE-7 · House of Representatives
43 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (89)
HR 5682 — A bill to name the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the "Sergeant Alvin C. York Veterans' Administration Medical Center.
Introduced 1984-05-17 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5518 — A bill to require high-buoyancy life vests aboard commercial aircraft.
Introduced 1984-04-25 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5368 — A bill to suspend for a 3-year period the duty on amiodarone.
Introduced 1984-04-04 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5201 — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, regarding sentencing for capital offenses.
Introduced 1984-03-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4720 — Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act Amendments of 1984
Introduced 1984-02-01 · Executive Comment Requested from Education, EPA.
HealthHR 3997 — Sentencing Reform Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-09-27 · See H.J.Res.648.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3279 — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, regarding sentencing for capital offenses.
Introduced 1983-06-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1670 — A bill to prohibit the landfill disposal of hazardous waste, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1983-02-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1671 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a refundable income tax credit for the recycling of hazardous wastes.
Introduced 1983-02-24 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1549 — A bill to amend title 4 of the United States Code to limit the authority of any State or political subdivision to tax income of Federal employees who are not residents of such State, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1983-02-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
TaxationHJRES 374 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to the continuance in office of judges of inferior courts.
Introduced 1983-09-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
LawHCONRES 158 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to fishing licenses for senior citizens.
Introduced 1983-08-04 · Executive Comment Received From HHS.
Social Welfare—
Introduced 1986-07-17 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-07-11 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 3636 — Trade Policy and Reorganization Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-10-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3409 — A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to authorize funds for the establishment of university hazardous waste research centers.
Introduced 1985-09-20 · See H.R.2005.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2801 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, for the purpose of establishing a discounted sales program of homes held by the Veterans' Administration for an extended period.
Introduced 1985-06-18 · Executive Comment Received From VA.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2215 — A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to make certain off-system bridge projects funded by State and local sources eligible for Federal bridge assistance.
Introduced 1985-04-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1378 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a refundable income tax credit for the recycling of hazardous wastes.
Introduced 1985-02-28 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 764 — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, regarding sentencing for capital offenses.
Introduced 1985-01-28 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 766 — Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act Amendments of 1985
Introduced 1985-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 765 — A bill to require high-buoyancy life vests aboard commercial aircraft.
Introduced 1985-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 763 — A bill to amend title 4 of the United States Code to limit the authority of any State or political subdivision to tax income of Federal employees who are not residents of such State, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1985-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
TaxationHJRES 420 — A joint resolution designating the month of October 1985 as "National Quality Month".
Introduced 1985-10-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 103 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to the continuance in office of judges of inferior courts.
Introduced 1985-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
LawHCONRES 171 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Ambassador to the United Nations should seek a vote in the United Nations General Assembly on a resolution condemning the June 1985 kidnapping of United States citizens by Lebanese Shiite Moslems.
Introduced 1985-06-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1987-10-01 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1987-06-16 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1987-06-16 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5186 — A bill to designate the Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse at 109 South Highland, Jackson, Tennessee, as the "Ed" Jones Federal Building.
Introduced 1988-08-09 · Became Public Law No: 100-508.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4289 — AIDS Assault Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-03-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4288 — A bill to designate the Federal Office Building located at the corner of Locust Street and West Cumberland Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "John J. Duncan Federal Office Building".
Introduced 1988-03-29 · Became Public Law No: 100-367.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4142 — A bill to provide that for taxable years beginning before 1980 the Federal income tax deductibility of flight training expenses shall be determined without regard to whether such expenses were reimbursed through certain veterans educational assistance allowances.
Introduced 1988-03-10 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4141 — A bill to provide for discounted sales to eligible veterans of homes held for an extended time by the Veterans' Administration.
Introduced 1988-03-10 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3721 — A bill to provide for discounted sales to Vietnam era veterans of homes held for an extended time by the Veterans' Administration.
Introduced 1987-12-08 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3616 — A bill to require high-buoyancy life vests aboard commercial aircraft.
Introduced 1987-11-05 · See H.R.2310.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3491 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a refundable income tax credit for the recycling of hazardous wastes.
Introduced 1987-10-14 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2965 — A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide that if Congress does not complete action on a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year by April 15 then the most recently agreed to concurrent resolution on the budget shall govern for purposes of section 302 allocations and section 311 points of order for that fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1987-07-15 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 2925 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the social security offset applicable to certain annuities for surviving spouses paid under the Survivor Benefit Plan for retired members of the Armed Forces to the extent that such offset is due to social security benefits based on the surviving spouse's own earnings or self-employment.
Introduced 1987-07-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2887 — Handicapped Transportation Amendments of 1987
Introduced 1987-07-01 · Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2835 — A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release certain restrictions on a parcel of land located in Henderson, Tennessee.
Introduced 1987-06-29 · Became Public Law No: 100-498.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2759 — A bill to amend title 4 of the United States Code to limit the authorization of any State or political subdivision to tax income of Federal employees who are not residents of such State, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1987-06-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
TaxationHR 2505 — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, regarding sentencing for capital offenses.
Introduced 1987-05-21 · See H.R.5210.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2421 — A bill to extend for 3 additional years the existing suspension of duty on certain forms of amiodarone.
Introduced 1987-05-13 · Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4333.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1974 — A bill to deny funds for projects using products or services of foreign countries that deny fair market opportunities.
Introduced 1987-04-07 · See H.R.2310.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1271 — Trade Policy and Reorganization Act of 1985
Introduced 1987-02-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 400 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to the continuance in office of judges of inferior courts.
Introduced 1987-11-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
LawHCONRES 316 — A concurrent resolution to express deep concern that the Japanese Ministry of Transport has imposed unreasonable and unjustifiable obstacles which have precluded Federal Express from implementing its small-package express service between the United States and Japan pursuant to the 1985 Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Japan.
Introduced 1988-06-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHCONRES 203 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to fishing licenses for senior citizens.
Introduced 1987-10-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Sports and RecreationHR 5706 — For the relief of Sina Amir Abdolhosseinzadeh.
Introduced 1990-09-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Private LegislationHR 5277 — Local Infrastructure Funding Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-07-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 5263 — To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require that committee reports accompanying bills of a public character contain analyses by the Congerssional Budget Office of the estimated costs which would be incurred by State and local governments in carrying out or complying with such bills.
Introduced 1990-07-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 5221 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the social security offset applicable to certain annunities for surviving spouses paid under the Survivor Benefit Plan for retired members of the Armed Forces to the extent that such offset is due to social security benefits based on the surviving spouse's own earning or self-employment.
Introduced 1990-06-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5143 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that no deduction shall be allowed for personal income taxes paid to a State (or political subdivision thereof) which taxes nonresidents on income derived from certain Federal areas.
Introduced 1990-06-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3516 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a refundable income tax credit for the recycling of hazardous wastes.
Introduced 1989-10-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2739 — To amend title 4, United States Code, to limit the authority of a State to tax a resident of another State on income derived from Federal employment performed on a Federal area located within the borders of two or more contiguous States.
Introduced 1989-06-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
TaxationHR 2314 — To provide that for taxable years beginning before 1980 the Federal income tax deductibility of flight training expenses shall be determined without regard to whether such expenses were reimbursed through certain veterans educational assistance allowances.
Introduced 1989-05-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2196 — To amend title 18, United States Code, regarding sentencing for capital offenses.
Introduced 1989-05-02 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2197 — Advanced Solid Rocket Motor Contingent Liability Act
Introduced 1989-05-02 · See H.R.1759.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHJRES 612 — Designating October 18, 1990, as "National Hardwood Day".
Introduced 1990-06-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommerceHCONRES 216 — Urging the reduction of barriers to Americans trading with or investing in Japanese companies.
Introduced 1989-10-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 6029 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to restore the CHAMPUS eligibility of certain members and former members of the uniformed services, and their dependents, who are currently excluded from benefits under CHAMPUS because of their entitlement to hospital insurance benefits under medicare.
Introduced 1992-09-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 5273 — To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to strengthen those provisions relating to preventing the circumvention of antidumping and countervailing duty orders.
Introduced 1992-05-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4830 — To restore duty-free treatment for combination convection microwave ovens.
Introduced 1992-04-08 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4468 — Family Home-Care Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-03-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4467 — To authorize the President to veto an item of appropriation in an Act or resolution.
Introduced 1992-03-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 4387 — To ensure that single family properties leased from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for use by the homeless have been marketed for sale for at least 60 days.
Introduced 1992-03-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3357 — To amend the United States Code with respect to waivers of indebtedness and settlement of claims through the Department of Veterans' Affairs Home Loan Guaranty program.
Introduced 1991-09-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3025 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the deductibility of losses attributable to disasters for which assistance under the disaster loan program of the Small Business Act is available.
Introduced 1991-07-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3023 — To terminate the programs for lease and sale of single family properties acquired by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for use by the homeless.
Introduced 1991-07-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3024 — To amend title 18, United States Code, regarding sentencing for capital offenses.
Introduced 1991-07-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1272 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a refundable income tax credit for the recycling of hazardous wastes.
Introduced 1991-03-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1169 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that no deduction shall be allowed for personal income taxes paid to a State (or political subdivision thereof) which taxes nonresidents on income derived from certain Federal areas.
Introduced 1991-02-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1167 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the social security offset applicable to certain annuities for surviving spouses paid under the Survivor Benefit Plan for retired members of the Armed Forces to the extent that such offset is due to social security benefits based on the surviving spouse's own earnings or self-employment.
Introduced 1991-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1168 — To provide that for taxable years beginning before 1980 the Federal income tax deductibility of flight training expenses shall be determined without regard to whether such expenses were reimbursed through certain veterans educational assistance allowances.
Introduced 1991-02-27 · See H.R.11.
TaxationHCONRES 78 — Urging the reduction of barriers to Americans trading with or investing in Japanese companies.
Introduced 1991-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4641 — To restore the previous tariff treatment accorded to hand-cast string-drawn fishing nets.
Introduced 1994-06-23 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4233 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a taxpayer to elect to deduct either State and local income taxes or State and local sales taxes.
Introduced 1994-04-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2656 — Security Officers Employment Standards Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-07-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1475 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified estate and gift tax credits.
Introduced 1993-03-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 635 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the social security offset applicable to certain annuities for surviving spouses paid under the Survivor Benefit Plan for retired members of the Armed Forces to the extent that such offset is due to social security benefits based on the surviving spouse's own earnings or self-employment.
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 641 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that no deduction shall be allowed for personal income taxes paid to a State (or political subdivision thereof) which taxes nonresidents on income derived from certain Federal areas.
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 637 — To authorize the President to veto an item of appropriation in an Act or resolution.
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 640 — Family Home-Care Act of 1992
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 636 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to restore the CHAMPUS eligibility of certain members and former members of the uniformed services, and their dependents, who are currently excluded from benefits under CHAMPUS because of their entitlement to hospital insurance benefits under medicare.
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 642 — To provide that for taxable years beginning before 1980 the federal income tax deductibility of flight training expenses shall be determined without regard to whether such expenses were reimbursed through certain veterans educational assistance allowances.
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 638 — To amend title 18, United States Code, regarding sentencing for capital offenses.
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 639 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable income tax credit for the recycling of hazardous waste.
Introduced 1993-01-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHCONRES 77 — To prohibit any political demonstrations on hallowed ground of National cemeteries.
Introduced 1993-03-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security