Bennie G. Thompson
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Bennie G. Thompson

Democrat · MI-2 · House of Representatives

33 years in office

Quylt Score

753
Primary Score
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22
Party Line
rank-and-file Democrat

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted9 bills signed into law
9315%
Bills Advanced24 of 250 bills out of committee
4812%
Federal Funding Secured$3429475M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance39 of 40 votes (97.5%)
9715%
Committee Hearing ParticipationRanking Member — shapes hearing agenda
855%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring2 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
1710%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills3 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
675%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleRanking Member, House Committee on Homeland Security
7510%
Committee SeniorityRank 1 on 1 committee
10010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Reflects official Senate/House Ethics Committee records. Recent actions may not yet be reflected.

Quylt Scores update as official government data becomes available. Ethics records may lag 30–90 days from official committee publication.

Committee Assignments (1)

Sponsored Legislation (250)

HR 7382Nonprofit Security Grant Program Transparency Act

Introduced 2026-02-04 · Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.

Emergency Management

HRES 1035Condemning Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and expressing concern regarding proposed future staffing cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Introduced 2026-02-03 · Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.

Emergency Management

HR 7124Realigning Mobile Phone Biometrics for American Privacy Protection Act

Introduced 2026-01-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Immigration

HR 6548DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act

Introduced 2025-12-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 698Recognizing the victims, survivors, and thousands of other Americans impacted by the September 11, 2001, attacks, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2025-09-10 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 4971Terrorist Watchlist Data Accuracy and Transparency Act

Introduced 2025-08-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 4579FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act

Introduced 2025-07-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 4467Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act

Introduced 2025-07-16 · Received in the Senate.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2901Department of Homeland Security Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Act

Introduced 2025-04-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 2698Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act

Introduced 2025-04-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 2086Rights for the TSA Workforce Act

Introduced 2025-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 1555Condemning the spreading of disinformation and malicious rumors that have led to threats against disaster response personnel.

Introduced 2024-10-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Emergency Management

HR 9743DEPLOY Tax Relief Act

Introduced 2024-09-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 8618Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-06-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

Environmental Protection

HRES 1261Honoring the service and sacrifices of the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol and their families on its centennial.

Introduced 2024-05-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Immigration

HR 8370Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-05-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 8081DISGRACED Former Protectees Act

Introduced 2024-04-19 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 7915Strengthening Oversight of DHS Intelligence Act

Introduced 2024-04-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 5775Federal Emergency Management Advancement of Equity Act

Introduced 2023-09-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 5460Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act

Introduced 2023-09-14 · Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 5201FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act

Introduced 2023-08-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 3846Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Transparency Act

Introduced 2023-06-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3626EMS Act

Introduced 2023-05-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 3394Fund the TSA Act

Introduced 2023-05-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2577DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act

Introduced 2023-04-13 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 7778Department of Homeland Security Seal Protection Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-05-16 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.

Government Operations and Politics

Introduced 2022-05-12 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendments (A002) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 198 (Roll no. 168).

HR 7668FEMA Equity Act

Introduced 2022-05-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 6825Nonprofit Security Grant Program Improvement Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-02-25 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 507.

Emergency Management

HR 4357DHS Reform Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-07-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5633Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Transparency Act

Introduced 2021-10-19 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4729Andy’s Bill

Introduced 2021-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Water Resources Development

HR 3233National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act

Introduced 2021-05-14 · Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 35. Record Vote Number: 218. (CR S3927)

Congress

HRES 199Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Homeland Security in the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress.

Introduced 2021-03-09 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

HR 903Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2022

Introduced 2021-02-05 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 490DHS MORALE Act

Introduced 2021-01-25 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 8993Department of Homeland Security Intelligence and Cybersecurity Diversity Fellowship Program Act

Introduced 2020-12-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 8791DHS Reform Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-11-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 6455COVID–19 Commission Act

Introduced 2020-04-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

Introduced 2020-03-05 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 4782National Commission on Online Platforms and Homeland Security Act

Introduced 2019-10-22 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 566.

Science, Technology, Communications

Introduced 2019-07-16 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 2019-07-12 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A054) Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 469).

HR 3731Strategic and Humane Southern Border Migrant Response Act

Introduced 2019-07-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Immigration

HR 3628Motor Carriers Accountability Act

Introduced 2019-07-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3500FACE Act

Introduced 2019-06-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 3488Coast Guard Academy Improvement Act

Introduced 2019-06-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3106Domestic and International Terrorism DATA Act

Introduced 2019-06-05 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 2861American Red Cross Transparency Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-05-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2660Election Security Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-05-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2476Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-05-02 · Became Public Law No: 116-108.

Emergency Management

HRES 192Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Homeland Security in the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.

Introduced 2019-03-07 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

HR 1494Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act

Introduced 2019-03-05 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Education

HR 1433DHS MORALE Act

Introduced 2019-02-28 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Introduced 2013-06-05 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A031) Failed by recorded vote: 146 - 280 (Roll no. 205).

HR 5240CORRECT Act

Introduced 2014-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2898Division Realignment Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-07-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Law

HR 2326Medgar Evers House Study Act

Introduced 2013-06-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2271Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act

Introduced 2013-06-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1945Fostering Resilience to Terrorism Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-05-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 1516Coast Guard Academy Opportunity Act

Introduced 2013-04-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1455Contract Screener Reform and Accountability Act

Introduced 2013-04-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1245Flight School Security Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-03-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1204Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2014

Introduced 2013-03-14 · Became Public Law No: 113-238.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 735Federal Protective Service Improvement and Accountability Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-02-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency.

Emergency Management

HR 579To designate the United States courthouse located at 501 East Court Street in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced 2013-02-06 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Introduced 2011-11-04 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 218 (Roll no. 833).

HR 6159Flight School Security Act of 2012

Introduced 2012-07-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 5512Divisional Realignment Act of 2012

Introduced 2012-05-07 · Became Public Law No: 112-188.

Law

HR 4620To amend title 40, United States Code, to add certain counties in the State of Mississippi to the region represented by the Appalachian Regional Commission.

Introduced 2012-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Housing and Community Development

HR 4468To extend the authority to make grants for specified energy property in lieu of tax credits.

Introduced 2012-04-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Energy

HR 3174United States Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-10-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2431False Travel Documents Prohibition Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-07-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 2083Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act

Introduced 2011-06-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1447Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012

Introduced 2011-04-08 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1105TWIC Program Act

Introduced 2011-03-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Emergency Management

HR 1073To designate the United States courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced 2011-03-14 · Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 173.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1071Medgar Evers House Study Act

Introduced 2011-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1072To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 95 Dogwood Street in Cary, Mississippi, as the "Spencer Byrd Powers, Jr. Post Office".

Introduced 2011-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 176Federal Protective Service Improvement and Accountability Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology.

Emergency Management

HR 174Homeland Security Cyber and Physical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .

Emergency Management

HR 175Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.

Emergency Management

HR 1140Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020

Introduced 2019-02-11 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 424Department of Homeland Security Clearance Management and Administration Act

Introduced 2019-01-10 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

HR 356Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument Act

Introduced 2019-01-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 251Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act

Introduced 2019-01-04 · Became Public Law No: 116-2.

Emergency Management

HR 6905Coast Guard Academy Improvement Act

Introduced 2018-09-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 6772Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act

Introduced 2018-09-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency.

Education

HR 6459TSA OPEN for Business Act

Introduced 2018-07-19 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 5845No Couches for Congress Act

Introduced 2018-05-16 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Ethics, 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.

Congress

HR 5011Election Security Act

Introduced 2018-02-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4995Due Diligence for FEMA Disaster Contractors Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-02-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 4895Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument Act

Introduced 2018-01-29 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 657.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 4176Air Cargo Security Improvement Act of 2018

Introduced 2017-10-31 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2309Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2283DHS MORALE Act

Introduced 2017-05-02 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 172To designate the United States courthouse located at 501 East Court Street in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced 2015-01-06 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2082For the relief of Daniela Vargas.

Introduced 2017-04-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

HR 1715Medgar Evers House Study Act

Introduced 2017-03-23 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 76.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1486Securing American Non-Profit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-03-09 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

HR 1327American Red Cross Transparency Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-03-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 697Department of Homeland Security Clearance Management and Administration Act

Introduced 2017-01-24 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

HR 455To designate the United States courthouse located at 501 East Court Street in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced 2017-01-11 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5256Expanding DHS Overseas Passenger Security Screening and Vetting Operations Act

Introduced 2016-05-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Emergency Management

HR 4780Department of Homeland Security Strategy for International Programs Act

Introduced 2016-03-17 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

HR 4488Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-02-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 4079Secure Refugee Process Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-11-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Immigration

Introduced 2015-02-27 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A042) Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 241 (Roll no. 418). (consideration: CR H4930)

HR 3517American Red Cross Sunshine Act

Introduced 2015-09-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.

Emergency Management

HR 3505Department of Homeland Security Clearance Management and Administration Act

Introduced 2015-09-15 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

HR 3415Aviation Screening Contractor Reform and Accountability Act

Introduced 2015-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3417Coast Guard Academy Opportunity Act

Introduced 2015-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3418Federal Protective Service Improvement and Accountability Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2390Homeland Security University-Based Centers Review Act

Introduced 2015-05-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

Emergency Management

HR 2127Securing Expedited Screening Act

Introduced 2015-04-30 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 959Medgar Evers House Study Act

Introduced 2015-02-12 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 958Clyde Kennard Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced 2015-02-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HRES 341Raising a question of the privileges of the House.

Introduced 2015-06-25 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

Introduced 2006-05-04 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 2005-05-18 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A023) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 230 (Roll no. 187).

Introduced 2005-05-18 · By unanimous consent, the Thompson (MS) amendment was withdrawn.

HR 6252Intelligence Community Audit Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-09-28 · Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 5714Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-06-29 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5098)

Transportation and Public Works

HR 4840PREPARE Act

Introduced 2006-03-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight.

Emergency Management

HR 4611Small Business Disaster Relief and Recovery Participation Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-12-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4564Securing Useful and Responsive Giving in Emergencies (SURGE) Act

Introduced 2005-12-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Emergency Management

HR 4427To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a database of small businesses for purposes of consultation by Federal agencies prior to awarding contracts relating to declared emergencies.

Introduced 2005-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 4426To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced 2005-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Commemorations

HR 4009Department of Homeland Security Reform Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-10-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.

Emergency Management

HR 3815American Evacuation Planning Act

Introduced 2005-09-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 3041POWER Act

Introduced 2005-06-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight.

Emergency Management

HR 20359/11 Commission Full Funding Act

Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Emergency Management

HRES 930Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Introduced 2006-07-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Commemorations

HRES 188Recognizing and honoring firefighters for their many contributions throughout the history of the Nation.

Introduced 2005-04-05 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Commemorations

HR 3416Flight School Security Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

Transportation and Public Works

Introduced 2009-11-06 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 253 - 168 (Roll no. 869).

Introduced 2009-06-04 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A015) Agreed to by recorded vote: 412 - 12 (Roll no. 306).

Introduced 2009-06-04 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 6423Homeland Security Cyber and Physical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-11-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology.

Emergency Management

HR 6405Medgar Evers House Study Act

Introduced 2010-11-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 6388Social Security Death Benefit Increase Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-09-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Social Welfare

HR 6122Federal Protective Service Improvement and Accountability Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-09-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.

Emergency Management

HR 5728To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 95 Dogwood Street in Cary, Mississippi, as the "Spencer Byrd Powers, Jr. Post Office".

Introduced 2010-07-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5346To enhance homeland security in the ports and waterways of the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2010-05-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.

Emergency Management

HR 3437Smart Housing in Disasters Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-07-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.

Emergency Management

HR 3027Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Enhancement Program Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-06-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Housing and Community Development

HR 3028First Responder Innovation and Support Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-06-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 3026Hazard Mitigation For All Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-06-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Housing and Community Development

HR 2868Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2010

Introduced 2009-06-15 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 700.

Emergency Management

HR 2195To amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2009-04-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 1975To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".

Introduced 2009-04-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1239Property Mitigation Assistance Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 1007To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2009-02-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1008Intelligence Community Audit Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-02-11 · Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 928To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2009-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 842To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced 2009-02-03 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 127Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Homeland Security in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Introduced 2009-02-04 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

HCONRES 82Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner.

Introduced 2009-03-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Introduced 2007-06-15 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A036) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 2007-05-09 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A001) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 209 (Roll no. 316).

Introduced 2007-03-27 · On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 197, 5 Present (Roll no. 198).

HR 6762Homeowners Insurance and Mitigation Assistance Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-07-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 6424Property Mitigation Assistance Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-06-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 6425Homeland Security Relief Corps Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-06-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.

Emergency Management

HR 5982Biometric Enhancement for Airport-Risk Reduction Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-05-07 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 5577Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-03-11 · House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009.

Emergency Management

HR 4457To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2007-12-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 4079Safe and Healthy Emergency Housing Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-11-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 2479Emergency Child Care Services Act

Introduced 2007-05-24 · For Further Action See Page 5 of House Report 110-425 for H.R. 3495.

Emergency Management

HR 2006Secure Visa Waiver Travel Act

Introduced 2007-04-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

Immigration

HR 1680Secure Handling of Ammonium Nitrate Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-03-26 · Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Section 563 of Title V of Division E of H.R. 2764.

Emergency Management

HR 1684Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

Introduced 2007-03-26 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

HR 1401Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-03-08 · For Further Action See Titles XII, XIII, XIV and XV of H.R. 1.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 978Intelligence Community Audit Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-02-09 · Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 863Improving Communications Interoperability Grant Program Act

Introduced 2007-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.

Emergency Management

HR 399To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced 2007-01-10 · Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Commemorations

HR 1Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-01-05 · Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

Emergency Management

HRES 1038Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security and honoring the Department's employees for their extraordinary efforts and contributions to protect and secure our Nation.

Introduced 2008-03-11 · On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 3 (Roll no. 180). (text: CR 4/9/2008 H2088)

Commemorations

HRES 191Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Homeland Security in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Introduced 2007-02-16 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

HRES 151Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Introduced 2007-02-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Commemorations

HR 5182Homeland Security Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2004

Introduced 2004-09-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3250Child Nutrition Improvement Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-10-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Agriculture and Food

HR 2894Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Act

Introduced 2003-07-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2796Consumer Credit Protection Act Amendments of 2003

Introduced 2003-07-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Finance and Financial Sector

HCONRES 457Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murders of James E. Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman.

Introduced 2004-06-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HCONRES 220Commending Medgar Wiley Evers and his widow, Myrlie Evers-Williams, for their lives and accomplishments.

Introduced 2003-06-12 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Commemorations

HR 5643To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".

Introduced 2002-10-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Commemorations

HR 3307Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act

Introduced 2001-11-15 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2676Black Farmer Equal Remedy Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-07-30 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 1852To amend the Natural Gas Act to limit the extent to which natural gas prices charged to end users may be increased.

Introduced 2001-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

Energy

HR 4123Yazoo Tax Base Protection Act

Introduced 2000-03-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Water Resources Development

HR 3497Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Study Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-11-18 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 3250Health Care Fairness Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-11-08 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 581.

Health

HR 1792Bipartisan Rural Law Enforcement Crime-Fighting Scholarship Act

Introduced 1999-05-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 1588Discrimination Judgment Protection Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-04-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 1279To designate the Federal building and United States post office located at 223 Sharkey Street in Clarksdale, Mississippi, as the "Aaron E. Henry Federal Building and United States Post Office".

Introduced 1999-03-24 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Commemorations

HR 943To reimburse an individual who is the subject of an independent counsel's investigation and is indicted but found not guilty for attorneys' fees.

Introduced 1999-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HRES 466Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the continued display of Confederate flags.

Introduced 2000-04-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Introduced 1994-06-17 · On agreeing to the Thompson amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 4726To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include additional counties in the State of Mississippi as part of the Appalachian region.

Introduced 1994-07-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development.

Housing and Community Development

HR 3961To amend the Act known as the "Miller Act" to raise the value of contracts for which performance bonds and payment bonds are required under that Act.

Introduced 1994-03-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3962Lower Mississippi Delta Initiatives Act of 1994

Introduced 1994-03-03 · See S.21.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3959To extend the effectiveness of an exemption from the requirements of the Depository Institution Management Interlocks Act.

Introduced 1994-03-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Deposit Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 3247To redesignate the Herbert Clark Hoover Department of Commerce Building located at 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, in Washington, DC, as the "Ronald H. Brown Commerce Building".

Introduced 1996-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1008To require periodic maintenance dredging for the Greenville Inner Harbor Channel, Mississippi.

Introduced 1995-02-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 644To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include additional counties in the State of Mississippi as part of the Appalachian region.

Introduced 1995-01-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 643To extend the effectiveness of an exemption from the requirements of the Depository Institution Management Interlocks Act.

Introduced 1995-01-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 4828To amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act to cover birds of the order Ratitae that are raised for use as human food.

Introduced 1998-10-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 4818Asset-Building for Working Americans Act

Introduced 1998-10-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Social Welfare