
W. J. (Billy) Tauzin
Democrat · LO-3 · House of Representatives
47 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (250)
HR 9 — Job Creation and Wage Enhancement Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-01-04 · See Also H.R.1215.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 8130 — A bill to exempt a portion of U.S. Highway 90 from federally required permits.
Introduced 1980-09-16 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 7754 — A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to establish procedures for congressional review of agency rules.
Introduced 1980-07-02 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Government Operations and Politics—
Introduced 2003-11-22 ·
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Introduced 2003-05-01 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5348 — Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Act
Introduced 2004-10-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4168 — Individual Tax Freedom Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-04-02 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
TaxationHR 3969 — Foreign Government Ownership Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-03-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3288 — To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to make technical corrections with respect to the definition of qualifying State.
Introduced 2003-10-14 · Became Public Law No: 108-127.
HealthHR 3161 — To ratify the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to establish a do-not-call registry.
Introduced 2003-09-24 · Became Public Law No: 108-82.
CommerceHR 2854 — To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2003-07-24 · Became Public Law No: 108-74.
HealthHR 2122 — Project BioShield Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-05-15 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.
HealthHR 531 — To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 182.
HealthHR 395 — Do-Not-Call Implementation Act
Introduced 2003-01-28 · Became Public Law No: 108-10.
CommerceHR 6 — Energy Policy Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-04-07 · Motion by Senator Frist to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the conference report to accompnay H. R. 6 was not invoked (Roll Call Vote No. 456) entered in Senate.
EnergyHRES 75 — Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Energy and Commerce in the One Hundred Eighth Congress.
Introduced 2003-02-12 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Congress—
Introduced 2002-02-27 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2001-08-01 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 281 - 148 (Roll no. 309).
HR 5740 — To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
Introduced 2002-11-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 4992 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish health professions programs regarding practice of pharmacy.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 329.
HealthHR 4991 — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to revise disproportionate share hospital payments under the Medicaid Program.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 328.
HealthHR 4987 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve payments for home health services and for direct graduate medical education, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 107-541, Part I.
HealthHR 4985 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revitalize the Medicare+Choice Program, establish a Medicare+Choice competition program, and to improve payments to hospitals and other providers under part A of the Medicare Program.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
HealthHR 4990 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish requirements with respect to the sale of, or the offer to sell, prescription drugs through the Internet, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 327.
HealthHR 4988 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish the Medicare Benefits Administration within the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 107-542, Part I.
HealthHR 4986 — To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve payments for physicians' services and other outpatient services furnished under the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
HealthHR 4984 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a Medicare prescription drug benefit.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
HealthHR 4989 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for grants to health care providers to implement electronic prescription drug programs.
Introduced 2002-06-21 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 326.
HealthHR 4962 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make rural health care improvements under the Medicare Program.
Introduced 2002-06-19 · Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 107-540, Part I.
HealthHR 4961 — To establish a National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicaid.
Introduced 2002-06-19 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 325.
HealthHR 4560 — Auction Reform Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-04-24 · Became Public Law No: 107-195.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 4528 — To suspend temporarily the duty on diethyl ketone.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4527 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Chloridazon.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4529 — To suspend temporarily the duty on PDC.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4525 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Phytol.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4526 — To suspend temporarily the duty on kresoxim-methyl.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3520 — Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-12-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
AnimalsHR 3484 — Prompt Utilization of Wireless Spectrum Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-12-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3448 — Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
Introduced 2001-12-11 · Became Public Law No: 107-188.
HealthHR 3268 — Foreign Government Ownership Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-11-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 3160 — Bioterrorism Prevention Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-10-23 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3016 — To amend the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 with respect to the responsibilities of the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding biological agents and toxins, and to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to such agents and toxins, to clarify the application of cable television system privacy requirements to new cable services, to strenghen security at certain nuclear facilities, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2001-10-03 · Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 107-231, Part II.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2717 — Individual Tax Freedom Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-08-02 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
TaxationHR 2587 — Energy Advancement and Conservation Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-07-23 · For Further Action See H.R.4.
EnergyHR 1542 — Internet Freedom and Broadband Deployment Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-04-24 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 4 — Energy Policy Act of 2002
Introduced 2001-07-27 · NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER MOTIONS - Mr. Waxman notified the House of his intent to offer motions to instruct conferees on the bill H.R. 4.
EnergyHRES 238 — Condemning any price gouging with respect to motor fuels during the hours and days after the terrorist acts of September 11, 2001.
Introduced 2001-09-14 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
EnergyHRES 43 — Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Energy and Commerce in the One Hundred Seventh Congress.
Introduced 2001-02-14 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Congress—
Introduced 1999-08-05 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A026) Agreed to by recorded vote: 374 - 49 (Roll No. 384).
HR 4445 — Reciprocal Compensation Adjustment Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-05-15 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2630 — NTIA Reauthorization Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-07-29 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2420 — Internet Freedom and Broadband Deployment Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-07-01 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3864)
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2384 — Corporation for Public Broadcasting Authorization Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-06-29 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2363 — Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-06-25 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
EnergyHR 2035 — To correct errors in the authorizations of certain programs administered by the National Highway Traffic Administration.
Introduced 1999-06-08 · Became Public Law No: 106-39.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2001 — National Retail Sales Tax Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-05-27 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
TaxationHR 1746 — Schools and Libraries Internet Access Act
Introduced 1999-05-11 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3864-3865)
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1467 — National Retail Sales Tax Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-04-15 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
TaxationHR 851 — Satellite Competition and Consumer Protection Act
Introduced 1999-02-25 · See H.R.1554.
Science, Technology, Communications—
Introduced 1982-12-14 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 6581 — Natural Gas Company Regulatory Reform Act of 1982
Introduced 1982-06-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
EnergyHR 5465 — To repeal the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 as no longer necessary to accomplish the purposes for which it was enacted.
Introduced 1982-02-04 · Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce
EnergyHR 5358 — Chitimacha Claims Settlement Act
Introduced 1982-01-26 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.
Native AmericansHR 2941 — Petroleum Displacement Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-03-31 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
EnergyHJRES 581 — A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week beginning October 11, 1982, as "National Get High on Life Week".
Introduced 1982-08-17 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Social Welfare—
Introduced 1983-11-10 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-11-03 · Amendment Offered by Representative Tauzin.
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Introduced 1983-10-06 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-10-06 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 6291 — Offshore Installation Emergency Evacuation Act
Introduced 1984-09-20 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
EnergyHR 5717 — A bill declaring a portion of Bayou Lafourche, Louisiana, a nonnavigable waterway of the United States.
Introduced 1984-05-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5678 — American Passbook Savings Act of 1984
Introduced 1984-05-17 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5537 — A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act to provide that any new authorization to import natural gas may be granted only if domestically-produced natural gas is not available at a lower price.
Introduced 1984-04-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
EnergyHR 4808 — Chitimacha Claims Settlement Act
Introduced 1984-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Native AmericansHR 3953 — Panama Canal Amendments Act of 1984
Introduced 1983-09-21 · Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.552 Reported to House.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3604 — A bill to amend section 98 of title 28, United States Code, to permit Federal district court to be held in Houma, Louisiana.
Introduced 1983-07-19 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
LawHR 902 — A bill to repeal the provisions of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 relating to withholding on interest and dividends.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · See H.R.2973.
TaxationHJRES 530 — A joint resolution designating the week beginning on January 20, 1985, as "School Health Care Awareness Week".
Introduced 1984-03-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
HealthHJRES 336 — A joint resolution designating March 23, 1984, as "National Energy Education Day".
Introduced 1983-07-29 · See S.J.Res.146.
EnergyHJRES 155 — A joint resolution to provide for the designation of March 18, 1983, as "National Energy Education Day".
Introduced 1983-02-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Energy—
Introduced 1985-12-06 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5476 — Satellite Television Security and Fair Marketing Act
Introduced 1986-08-15 · Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4707 — A bill for the relief of Joseph W. Newman.
Introduced 1986-04-29 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 4096 — Consumer Rail Equity Act
Introduced 1986-01-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3283 — Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1985
Introduced 1985-09-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Panama Canal and Outer Continental Shelf.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 3050 — American Passbook Savings Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-07-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1840 — Satellite Television Viewing Rights Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-03-28 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1748 — Offshore Installation Emergency Evacuation Act
Introduced 1985-03-26 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1839 — A bill to repeal the provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1984 relating to the maintenance of contemporaneous records with respect to the business use of certain property, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1985-03-28 · See H.R.1869.
TaxationHR 1234 — Coastal Zone Management Reauthorization Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-02-21 · For Further Action See H.R.2121.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 1190 — Consumer Rail Equity Act
Introduced 1985-02-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 728 — A bill to repeal the provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1984 relating to the maintenance of contemporaneous records with respect to the business use of certain property.
Introduced 1985-01-24 · See H.R.1869.
TaxationHR 729 — Panama Canal Amendments Act of 1985
Introduced 1985-01-24 · Became Public Law No: 99-209.
LawHJRES 543 — A joint resolution to designate March 21, 1986, as "National Energy Education Day".
Introduced 1986-02-27 · See S.J.Res 205.
CommemorationsHJRES 160 — A joint resolution designating March 22, 1985, as "National Energy Education Day".
Introduced 1985-02-21 · Became Public Law No: 99-14.
CommemorationsHRES 452 — A resolution to express the sense of the House that the Administration should broaden its interpretation of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act to include employees of the U.S. oil and gas industry and oil and gas service industry to qualify for certification.
Introduced 1986-05-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5287 — Panama Canal Commission Compensation Fund Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-09-13 · Became Public Law No: 100-705.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5153 — A bill to designate the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the "Gillis Long Veterans' Administration Medical Center".
Introduced 1988-08-03 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4520 — Shellfish Indicator Research Act
Introduced 1988-05-03 · Executive Comment Received From National Science Foundation.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4449 — Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1989
Introduced 1988-04-21 · Placed on Union Calendar No: 503.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4126 — A bill directing the President to hold in an escrow account certain payments to Panama under the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977 during periods in which Panama is not being governed in fact by a government recognized by the United States.
Introduced 1988-03-09 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.
International AffairsHR 3780 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Social Security Act to provide that individuals who process fish or shellfish are not treated as employees for Federal tax purposes.
Introduced 1987-12-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
TaxationHR 3744 — Panama Canal Revolving Fund Act
Introduced 1987-12-10 · See H.R.3545.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3362 — Panama Canal Act Amendments of 1987
Introduced 1987-09-29 · Executive Comment Received From GSA.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2329 — Chitimacha Claims Settlement Act
Introduced 1987-05-07 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Native AmericansHR 2224 — Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1988
Introduced 1987-04-29 · See H.R.3545.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1941 — A bill to repeal and amend certain sections of the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978.
Introduced 1987-04-06 · Became Public Law No: 100-42.
EnergyHR 1885 — Satellite Television Fair Marketing Act
Introduced 1987-03-31 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1564 — Coastal Wetlands Recovery Act
Introduced 1987-03-11 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army Corps of Engineers.
Environmental ProtectionHJRES 591 — A joint resolution to designate August, 1988 as "Cajun Music Month".
Introduced 1988-06-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 380 — A joint resolution designating March 18, 1988, as "National Energy Education Day".
Introduced 1987-10-15 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 279 — A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on June 15, 1987, and ending on June 21, 1987, as "National Anti-Apartheid Week" and to designate June 16, 1987, as "National Anti-Apartheid Day".
Introduced 1987-05-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHJRES 182 — A joint resolution to designate March 20, 1987, as "National Energy Education Day".
Introduced 1987-03-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
CommemorationsHRES 213 — A resolution concerning Leonid Brailovsky.
Introduced 1987-06-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International AffairsHCONRES 322 — A concurrent resolution recognizing the loyalty and dedication of the American and Panamanian employees of the Panama Canal Commission during the current political unrest in the Republic of Panama, and resolving to protect their personal safety and the integrity of their homes and workplaces.
Introduced 1988-06-22 · Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
International AffairsHCONRES 142 — A concurrent resolution expressing the opposition of Congress to mandatory coverage of all State and local government employees under the medicare program.
Introduced 1987-06-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Social Welfare—
Introduced 1989-11-08 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 151 - 270 (Roll No. 337).
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Introduced 1989-11-08 · By unanimous consent, the Tauzin amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1989-11-07 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendments (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1989-08-03 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1989-08-03 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 198 (Roll no. 215).
HR 5820 — National Fish and Seafood Promotional Council Reauthorization Act
Introduced 1990-10-11 · See H.R.2061.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5768 — Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection, and Restoration Act
Introduced 1990-10-01 · See H.R.5390.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5707 — Vehicular Natural Gas Jurisdiction Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-09-25 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1027.
EnergyHR 4886 — United Houma Nation Recognition Act
Introduced 1990-05-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Native AmericansHR 4888 — To improve navigational safety and to reduce the hazards to navigation resulting from vessel collisions with pipelines in the marine environment, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1990-05-23 · Became Public Law No: 101-599.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4756 — Satellite Viewers' Rights Act
Introduced 1990-05-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4703 — Wetlands Restoration and Conservation Act
Introduced 1990-05-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4609 — To amend the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1989 (P.L. 101-225).
Introduced 1990-04-25 · See H.R.4009.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3892 — To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to the applicability of duties upon certain aspects of the foreign repair of vessels.
Introduced 1990-01-24 · See H.R.1594.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3692 — Competitive Wholesale Electric Generation Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
EnergyHR 2975 — Endangered and Threatened Species Propagation Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-07-21 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2459 — Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-05-24 · Became Public Law No: 101-225.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2021 — Save, America Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 824 — Coastal Wetlands Recovery Act
Introduced 1989-02-02 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior, Commerce, Army Corps of Engineers, USDA, EPA, and CEQ.
Environmental ProtectionHJRES 265 — Designating the period of August 4, 1989 through August 4, 1990 in commemoration of the bicentennial of the United States Coast Guard.
Introduced 1989-05-10 · See S.J.Res.126.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 296 — To provide for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2459.
Introduced 1989-11-20 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congress—
Introduced 1992-07-23 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A008) Agreed to by recorded vote: 338 - 68 (Roll no. 311).
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Introduced 1992-06-22 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1992-06-22 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1991-11-20 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1991-11-20 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1991-07-18 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6134 — Endangered Species Act Reform Amendments of 1992
Introduced 1992-10-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5828 — Securities Private Enforcement Reform Act
Introduced 1992-08-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5829 — National Dividend Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-08-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 5559 — Information Services Fair Competition Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-07-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5397 — Abandoned Barge Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-06-15 · Text of Measure Incorporated in H.R.5617 (Title V).
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5276 — Used Oil Recycling Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-05-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5055 — Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-05-05 · Text of Measure Incorporated in H.R.5617 (Title V).
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4715 — Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993
Introduced 1992-03-31 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 457.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4693 — To amend title 46, United States Code, to prohibit the establishment and collection of any fee or charge for the issuance of any merchant mariners' document, license or certificate of registry.
Introduced 1992-03-26 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4525 — Cable Competition Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-03-20 · For Further Action See H.R.4850.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4066 — To request from certain countries information concerning American servicemen and civilians missing in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam conflict and to require the heads of Federal departments and agencies to disclose to Congress information concerning such servicemen and civilians.
Introduced 1991-11-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHR 4068 — Coastal Communities Impact Assistance Act of 1992
Introduced 1991-11-26 · See H.R.776.
EnergyHR 4067 — Save America Passbook Savings Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-11-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4047 — To extend the jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission to include an additional geographic area.
Introduced 1991-11-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 3420 — Satellite Viewers' Rights Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-09-26 · For Further Action See H.R.4850.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2961 — Lower Mississippi River Waterway Advisory Committee Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-07-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2825 — Electricity Policy Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-06-27 · For Further Action See H.R.776.
EnergyHR 2226 — Ship Shoal Lighthouse, Louisiana Transfer Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-05-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1775 — Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1992
Introduced 1991-04-16 · Text of Measure Incorporated in H.R.2100.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1776 — Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-04-16 · Became Public Law No: 102-241.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1778 — Relating to the effective period of duty exemptions for certain foreign repairs made to United States vessels.
Introduced 1991-04-16 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1089 — Vehicular Natural Gas Jurisdiction Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 945 — Comprehensive Recycling Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHJRES 559 — Honoring the Coast Guard Women's Reserve.
Introduced 1992-10-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHCONRES 229 — To insure that full restitution and reimbursement is made to the United States Coast Guard for its costs in the response to the oil spill in the Arabian Gulf; and to instruct the United Nations to earmark a percentage of the monies collected for the United Nations Compensation Fund toward Arabian Gulf oil spill and Kuwaiti oil well spill cleanup and environmental restoration.
Introduced 1991-10-30 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. H. Rept. 102-425, Part I.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1994-10-05 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendments (A003) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1994-09-26 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1994-10-05 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A005) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1994-07-14 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A036) as modified Agreed to by recorded vote: 281 - 148 (Roll No. 325).
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Introduced 1993-10-26 · Mr. Studds raised a point of order against the Tauzin amendment (A018). Mr. Studds stated that the provisions of the amendment were non-germane and as such, were in violation of the rules of the House. The Chair sustained the point of order.
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Introduced 1993-10-26 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1993-10-26 · Mr. Studds raised a point of order against the Tauzin amendment (A015). The provisions of the Tauzin amendment are not germane to the bill because those provisions address items not contained in the bill, and as such, exceed the scope of the bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
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Introduced 1993-10-26 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1993-10-06 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 194 (Roll no. 528).
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Introduced 1993-07-30 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1993-06-09 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5229 — Panama Canal Amendments Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-10-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5197 — To suspend temporarily the duty on nickel isoindoline pigment.
Introduced 1994-10-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5196 — To suspend temporarily the duty on C.I. Pigment Yellow 139.
Introduced 1994-10-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5136 — Offshore Supply Vessel Construction and Development Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-09-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4959 — Maritime Regulatory Reform Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-08-12 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.4422.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4863 — To authorize the sale and reregistration of certain vessels.
Introduced 1994-07-29 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.4837.
Private LegislationHR 4798 — To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel SPIRIT OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
Introduced 1994-07-19 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.4837.
Private LegislationHR 4770 — To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct a study to determine the lands and waters comprising the LaBranche Wetlands in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, and to acquire those lands and waters for inclusion in the Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge.
Introduced 1994-07-14 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4422 — Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-05-12 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 624.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4246 — Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1995
Introduced 1994-04-19 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3875 — Private Property Owners Bill of Rights
Introduced 1994-02-23 · Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Tauzin. Petition No: 103-23.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3786 — Recreational Boating Safety Improvement Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-02-03 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3546 — Propane Education and Research Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-11-19 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
EnergyHR 3576 — To clarify the tariff classification of certain organo-phosphorous compounds and preparations thereof.
Introduced 1993-11-19 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3395 — To require the preparation of risk assessments in connection with Federal health and safety or environmental regulations, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1993-10-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3282 — Towing Vessel Navigational Safety Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-10-14 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.4422.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3168 — Recreational Boating Safety Improvement Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-09-29 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3165 — To authorize a foreign-built launch barge to transport an offshore drilling platform jacket in the coastwise trade of the United States.
Introduced 1993-09-28 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.2150.
Private LegislationHR 3186 — To designate the United States Courthouse located in Houma, Louisiana, as the "George Arceneaux, Jr., United States Courthouse".
Introduced 1993-09-29 · Became Public Law No: 103-215.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3166 — To authorize the sale and reregistration of certain vessels.
Introduced 1993-09-28 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.2150.
Private LegislationHR 3084 — To make a technical amendment to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 relating to the Boat Safety Account in the Aquatic Resources Trust Fund.
Introduced 1993-09-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2700 — To extend until January 1, 1998, certain previously existing temporary duty suspensions.
Introduced 1993-07-21 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2701 — To extend the previously existing temporary reduction of duty on caffeine.
Introduced 1993-07-21 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2657 — To direct the Coast Guard to establish the Gulf of Mexico Regional Fisheries Law Enforcement Training Center.
Introduced 1993-07-15 · Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.2150.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2658 — To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program to evaluate the technological feasibility and environmental benefits of having tank vessels carry oil spill prevention and response technology.
Introduced 1993-07-15 · Executive Comment Requested from DOT.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2286 — Comprehensive Recycling Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-05-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2150 — Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-05-19 · Became Public Law No: 103-206.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1662 — To suspend temporarily the duty on C.I. Pigment Yellow 183.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1661 — To suspend temporarily the duty on C.I. Pigment Yellow 138.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1648 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy Benzohenone Sulfonic Acid.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1652 — To suspend temporarily the duty on riboflavin.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1656 — To suspend temporarily the duty on sethoxydim.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1660 — To suspend temporarily the duty on rosachloride lumps.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1664 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Blue 16.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1655 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-(4-aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole-7-sulfonic acid.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1659 — To suspend temporarily the duty on B-naphtol.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1663 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Blue 60.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1649 — To suspend temporarily the duty on a-Isopropl-a-((N-methyl-N-homoveratryl)-g-aminopropyl)-3, 4-Dimethoxy-phenylacetonitril-hydrochloride.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1653 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain chemicals.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1657 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 3-ethylamino-p-cresol.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1646 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse red 279.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1650 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 3,7,11,15 tetramethyl-1-hexadecen-3-01.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1654 — To suspend temporarily the duty on diamino imid sp.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1658 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 6-amino-1-naphthol-3-sulfonic acid.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1647 — To suspend temporarily the duty on fastusol C blue 76L.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1651 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,3,5-Trimethylhydroquinone.
Introduced 1993-04-02 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1522 — Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994
Introduced 1993-03-30 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1490 — Endangered Species Act Procedural Reform Amendments of 1993
Introduced 1993-03-25 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1159 — Passenger Vessel Safety Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-03-01 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1160 — To make permanent the temporary exemption from duty of the cost of certain foreign repairs made to United States vessels.
Introduced 1993-03-01 · See H.R.5110.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 418 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise taxes on luxury items.
Introduced 1993-01-05 · See H.R.2264.
TaxationHR 430 — National Dividend Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1498)
Economics and Public FinanceHR 417 — Securities Private Enforcement Reform Act
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Finance and Financial SectorHRES 424 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress should have the opportunity to offer an amendment striking an employer mandate in any legislation to reform our health care system.
Introduced 1994-05-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
CongressHRES 146 — Objecting to any further increase in the inland waterway fuel tax.
Introduced 1993-03-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced 1995-05-09 · Mr. Coble raised a point of order against the Tauzin amendment (A008). Mr. Coble stated that the provisions of the amendment requiring an increase in user fees applied to larger vessels constitued an increase in taxes and was, therefore, in violation of Rule XXI clause 5(b). The Chair sustained the point of order.
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Introduced 1995-03-02 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 301 - 128 (Roll no. 190).
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Introduced 1995-03-08 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-02-06 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A018) Failed by voice vote.
HR 4192 — To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel SPIRIT OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
Introduced 1996-09-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Private LegislationHR 4078 — To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel REGENT RAINBOW.
Introduced 1996-09-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Private LegislationHR 3601 — Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-06-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 3671 — United Houma Nation Recognition and Land Claims Settlement Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-06-18 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Native AmericansHR 2106 — Outer Continental Shelf Deep Water Royalty Relief Act
Introduced 1995-07-25 · See S.395.
EnergyHR 1514 — Propane Education and Research Act of 1996
Introduced 1995-04-07 · Became Public Law No: 104-284.
EnergyHR 897 — To terminate the Office of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.
Introduced 1995-02-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 790 — Private Property Owners Bill of Rights
Introduced 1995-02-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 681 — Securities Private Enforcement Reform Act
Introduced 1995-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 430 — National Dividend Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.
Economics and Public Finance—
Introduced 1998-05-06 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 80 - 339, 2 Present (Roll No. 128).
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Introduced 1997-09-18 · On agreeing to the Tauzin amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 236, 1 Present (Roll no. 410).