
Bruce F. Vento
Democrat · MI-4 · House of Representatives
49 years in office
Quylt Score
Score Breakdown
Last updated: May 2, 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.
Sponsored Legislation (250)
—
Introduced 1991-06-25 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 7756 — Tax Equity Act of 1980
Introduced 1980-07-02 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 7254 — Corrupt Horseracing Practices Act of 1980
Introduced 1980-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sports and RecreationHR 7096 — A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize that handicapped or disabled individuals under age 60 yet living at senior citizen centers may participate in congregate nutrition services offered at the center.
Introduced 1980-04-17 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 6603 — A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of the Congress a specially struck gold medal to the Smithsonian Institution in recognition of the efforts of those amateur athletes who have prepared for the 1980 summer Olympics and who will sacrifice their personal goals for the furtherance of the foreign policy of the United States.
Introduced 1980-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Sports and RecreationHR 5725 — Postal Service Employees Political Activities Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-10-26 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5414 — A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to eliminate the provisions which presently attribute the income and resources of parents to their children for purposes of determining the eligibility of such children for SSI benefits.
Introduced 1979-09-26 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 5263 — Middle Distillate Emergency Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-09-12 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 5181 — A bill to provide that savings banks shall not be considered to be State banks for purposes of determining whether a national bank may establish and operate any branch.
Introduced 1979-09-05 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4960 — A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of the Congress a specially struck gold medal to Gerald F. Spiess.
Introduced 1979-07-25 · Reported to House from the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 96-849.
EducationHR 4129 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to restore the exclusion from determinations of annual income for purposes of eligibility for non-service-connected disability pensions amounts received from payments under Veterans' Administration life insurance policies.
Introduced 1979-05-16 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3811 — A bill to increase the Federal share for "interstate transfer" projects under title 23 of the United States Code.
Introduced 1979-04-30 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3639 — A bill to amend the National Housing Act in order to provide for more efficient and effective service to housing consumers and to the residential home-building, real estate and mortgage lending industries through the residential mortgage loan insurance programs administered by the Federal Housing Administration of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Introduced 1979-04-10 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3638 — A bill to amend the National Housing Act in order to provide for more efficient and effective service to housing consumers and to the residential home-building, real estate and mortgage lending industries through the residential mortgage loan insurance programs administered by the Federal Housing Administration of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Introduced 1979-04-10 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2798 — A bill to prohibit electric and gas utilities from charging higher rates to residential customers who conserve energy or utilize alternative energy sources, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1979-03-12 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 2251 — National Domestic Development Bank Act
Introduced 1979-02-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2071 — Water Resources Planning Act Amendments of 1979
Introduced 1979-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Water Resources DevelopmentHJRES 385 — A joint resolution 500th Anniversary Celebration Commemorating Christopher Columbus' First Voyage to the Americas.
Introduced 1979-07-30 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Social Sciences and HistoryHCONRES 284 — A concurrent resolution to expand the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon.
Introduced 1980-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1999-09-24 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1999-05-20 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 262 - 158 (Roll no. 141).
HR 2882 — Internet Consumer Information Protection Act
Introduced 1999-09-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1239 — Morris K. Udall Wilderness Act of 1997
Introduced 1999-03-23 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1207 — American Natural Resources and Taxpayer Protection Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-03-18 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 629 — Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Amendments Act of of 1999
Introduced 1999-02-08 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 104.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 566 — Stand Down Authorization Act
Introduced 1999-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 425 — Housing Preservation Matching Grant Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 371 — Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000
Introduced 1999-01-19 · Became Public Law No: 106-207.
ImmigrationHR 372 — Public Pension Parity Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
TaxationHR 314 — Livable Wage Act
Introduced 1999-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 313 — Consumer Internet Privacy Protection Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHRES 169 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to democracy, free elections, and human rights in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Introduced 1999-05-13 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHR 12713 — A bill for the relief of Kirthi Chandher.
Introduced 1978-05-12 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 11828 — Comprehensive Water Management Act
Introduced 1978-04-03 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 11497 — A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to establish the North Country National Scenic Trail and to change certain requirements relating to the acquisition of rights-of-way for national scenic trails.
Introduced 1978-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 11093 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of certain psychologists' services under the supplementary medical insurance benefits program established by part B of such title.
Introduced 1978-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHR 10687 — Dutch Elm Disease Control Act
Introduced 1978-02-01 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 10363 — Surplus School Recycling Act
Introduced 1977-12-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Conversion of educational facilitiesHR 10364 — Pilot Early Childhood and Family Education Act
Introduced 1977-12-15 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
EducationHR 10366 — Radioactive Waste Management Act
Introduced 1977-12-15 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 10365 — A bill to promote further the accountability of the Federal Reserve System.
Introduced 1977-12-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 10266 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and chapter 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide mandatory coverage under the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program for Members of Congress.
Introduced 1977-12-07 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 9855 — A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designation portions of the Upper Mississippi River in Minnesota as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Introduced 1977-10-31 · Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 9823 — Radioactive Waste Management Act
Introduced 1977-10-28 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 9649 — A bill to promote further the accountability of the Federal Reserve System.
Introduced 1977-10-19 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 9285 — National Domestic Development Bank Act
Introduced 1977-09-23 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 9190 — Radioactive Waste Management Act
Introduced 1977-09-19 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 8961 — A bill for the relief of Anwar.
Introduced 1977-09-07 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 7324 — A bill for the relief of In Hea Kim and Myung Sung Kwon.
Introduced 1977-05-19 · Measure laid on table in House, S. 1551 passed in lieu.
Private LegislationHR 7294 — Educational Expenses Tax Deferral Act
Introduced 1977-05-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
EducationHR 7024 — Home Delivered Meals for the Elderly Act
Introduced 1977-05-09 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Social WelfareHR 6930 — Universal Voter Registration Act
Introduced 1977-05-04 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6929 — A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to permit certain persons otherwise eligible to receive annuities to receive an annuity even though certain part-time employment is continued.
Introduced 1977-05-04 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Labor and EmploymentHR 6686 — Escrow Account System Improvement Act
Introduced 1977-04-27 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 6284 — A bill to provide that the salaries of certain positions and individuals which were increased as a result of the operation of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 shall not be increased by the first comparability pay adjustment occurring after the date of the enactment of this act.
Introduced 1977-04-18 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CongressHR 5224 — Victims of Crime Act
Introduced 1977-03-17 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4332 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to simplify tax preparation by allowing individuals whose income consists solely of employee compensation and interest to elect to have the Internal Revenue Service compute their income tax liability.
Introduced 1977-03-02 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4331 — A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide that any provision in any law, regulation, or contract which requires an employee to assign all his rights in certain patentable inventions to the employer is void.
Introduced 1977-03-02 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
InventionsHR 3706 — A bill to exercise the power of the Congress under article IV of the Constitution to declare the effect of certain State judicial proceedings respecting the custody of children.
Introduced 1977-02-17 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 2225 — Victims of Crime Act
Introduced 1977-01-19 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2226 — Land Resource Planning Assistance Act
Introduced 1977-01-19 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Land useHR 1606 — A bill to terminate the Airlines Mutual Aid Agreement.
Introduced 1977-01-10 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Aviation agreementsHJRES 1122 — A resolution to direct the Civil Aeronautics Board to disapprove any renewal and terminate any effect of the Airlines Mutual Aid Pact and to provide for a study and report on alleviating airline strikes.
Introduced 1978-08-16 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHJRES 1164 — A resolution to direct the Civil Aeronautics Board to disapprove any renewal and terminate any effect of the Airlines Mutual Aid Pact and to provide for a study and report on alleviating airline strikes.
Introduced 1978-10-06 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHJRES 1121 — A resolution to direct the Civil Aeronautics Board to disapprove any renewal and terminate any effect of the Airlines Mutual Aid Pact and to provide for a study and report on alleviating airline strikes.
Introduced 1978-08-16 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHJRES 1120 — A resolution to direct the Civil Aeronautics Board to disapprove any renewal and terminate any effect of the Airlines Mutual Aid Pact and to provide for a study and report on alleviating airline strikes.
Introduced 1978-08-16 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHJRES 1100 — A resolution to direct the Civil Aeronautics Board to disapprove any renewal and terminate any effect of the Airlines Mutual Aid Pact and to provide for a study and report on alleviating airline strikes.
Introduced 1978-08-01 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHJRES 824 — A resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 18, 1978, as "Education Day, U.S.A.".
Introduced 1978-04-04 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommemorationsHJRES 825 — A resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 18, 1978, as "Education Day, U.S.A.".
Introduced 1978-04-05 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommemorationsHJRES 771 — A resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 18, 1978, as "Education Day, U.S.A.".
Introduced 1978-03-01 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CommemorationsHCONRES 707 — A resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the withdrawal of Syrian troops in Lebanon.
Introduced 1978-09-07 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1982-12-07 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
—
Introduced 1982-09-30 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Unanimous Consent.
—
Introduced 1982-09-23 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
—
Introduced 1981-07-16 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 101 - 316 (Record Vote No: 137).
HR 7337 — Temporary Emergency Shelter Demonstration Program Act of 1982
Introduced 1982-11-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 7287 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to make certain local organizations of police and firefighters exempt from taxation.
Introduced 1982-10-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 7252 — Housing Equity Loan Program Act
Introduced 1982-09-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 6876 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from taxation difficulty of care payments made to a taxpayer for the care of a handicapped foster child.
Introduced 1982-07-27 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5691 — A bill to amend the Act of September 3, 1964 (78 Stat. 987) and for other purposes.
Introduced 1982-03-02 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5684 — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that no determination that an individual's disability has ceased may take effect until such individual has been notified thereof, to extend the transition period during which disability insurance benefits remain payable after a disability ends, and to permit the continued payment of disability insurance benefits while the recipient of such benefits is appealing a determination that he is no longer entitled thereto.
Introduced 1982-03-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 5198 — Banking Affiliates Act
Introduced 1981-12-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5031 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income a certain portion of governmental pensions based on services not covered under the social security system.
Introduced 1981-11-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2331 — Corrupt Horseracing Practices Act of 1981
Introduced 1981-03-04 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sports and RecreationHJRES 336 — A joint resolution commemorating the five hundredth anniversary celebration of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the Americas.
Introduced 1981-10-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Social Sciences and HistoryHRES 624 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the unacceptable rise in the price of natural gas to consumers.
Introduced 1982-12-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
EnergyHRES 446 — A resolution to amend Rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prevent consideration through the duration of the 97th Congress of legislation which would reduce benefits or cost of living adjustments under Social Security and other federally administered retirement programs.
Introduced 1982-04-29 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
CongressHRES 428 — A resolution keeping retiree commitments.
Introduced 1982-04-05 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
CongressHRES 297 — A resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to railroad retirement full funding.
Introduced 1981-12-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Labor and EmploymentHRES 197 — A resolution regarding minimum Social Security benefits.
Introduced 1981-07-27 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Social WelfareHRES 252 — Commitment to the Clean Air Act Resolution of the Ninety-Seventh Congress
Introduced 1981-10-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Environmental Protection—
Introduced 1983-09-27 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 162 - 257 (Record Vote No: 356).
—
Introduced 1983-06-16 · Amendment Offered by Representative Vento.
—
Introduced 1983-06-16 · Point of Order Sustained Against Amendment in Committee of the Whole.
HR 6437 — A bill to grant the consent of the Congress to the Midwest Interstate Low-level Radioactive Waste Compact.
Introduced 1984-10-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6405 — A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the National Housing Act to restrict the manner in which federally insured depository institutions may increase fees on individual retirement accounts and to limit the penalties imposed by any depository institution for the early withdrawal of a time deposit.
Introduced 1984-10-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
TaxationHR 5970 — National Acid Deposition Control Act of 1984
Introduced 1984-06-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5793 — Independent Banking Preservation Act
Introduced 1984-06-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4569 — Monetary Policy Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-11-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 4397 — Water Project Feasibility Study Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-11-15 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 3503 — A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to simplify certain reporting requirements imposed on persons seeking to acquire control of an insured bank.
Introduced 1983-06-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3314 — Pipeline Structural Integrity Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-06-14 · For Further Action See H.R.5313.
EnergyHR 3287 — A bill for the relief of Maria Elena Rodriguez-Huitzil and Maria Leticia Rodriguez-Huitzil.
Introduced 1983-06-13 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 2779 — Public Pension Parity Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-04-27 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2753 — A bill to repeal the recently enacted provisions of title II of the Social Security Act relating to computation of benefits of individuals receiving pensions from noncovered employment.
Introduced 1983-04-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 1694 — Corrupt Horse Racing Practices Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-02-25 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sports and RecreationHR 707 — Housing Equity Loan Program Act
Introduced 1983-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 708 — Temporary Emergency Shelter Demonstration Program Act of 1982
Introduced 1983-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHJRES 514 — A joint resolution entitled: Hazardous Substances "Right to Know" Resolution.
Introduced 1984-03-12 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Labor and EmploymentHJRES 77 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to contributions and expenditures intended to affect Congressional, Presidential, and State elections.
Introduced 1983-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Government Operations and PoliticsHCONRES 28 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.
Introduced 1983-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Labor and Employment—
Introduced 1986-10-15 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
—
Introduced 1986-10-15 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
—
Introduced 1985-12-06 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
—
Introduced 1985-05-08 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5617 — A bill to designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse at 316 North Robert Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, as the "Warren E. Burger Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Introduced 1986-09-30 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5434 — A bill to provide for the establishment of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1986-08-14 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5401 — Safe Pipeline Act
Introduced 1986-08-12 · Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5285 — A bill entitled: "The Public Employees Social Security Equity Act of 1986".
Introduced 1986-07-29 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social WelfareHR 5286 — A bill entitled: "Public Pension Parity Act of 1986".
Introduced 1986-07-29 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5145 — A bill to amend the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to require that excess cheese held by the Commodity Credit Corporation be made available, at the request of the chief executive officer of a State, upon a showing of need, and without charge, for distribution by eligible agencies in the State.
Introduced 1986-06-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4350 — A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act and for other purposes.
Introduced 1986-03-06 · Became Public Law No: 99-590.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2635 — A bill to grant the consent of the Congress to the Midwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact.
Introduced 1985-05-23 · House Incorporated this Measure (Amended) in H.R.3878 as an Amendment.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2572 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit a hospital to exempt a prolonged respiratory care unit that is a distinct unit of the hospital from the prospective payment system.
Introduced 1985-05-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Social WelfareHR 1979 — A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, the National Housing Act, and the Federal Credit Union Act to restrict the manner in which federally insured depository institutions may increase fees on individual retirement accounts.
Introduced 1985-04-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHJRES 225 — A joint resolution entitled: The Hazardous Substances "Right To Know" Resolution.
Introduced 1985-04-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and Safety.
Labor and EmploymentHJRES 88 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to contributions and expenditures intended to affect congressional, Presidential, and State elections.
Introduced 1985-01-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Government Operations and PoliticsHRES 423 — A resolution expressing the House of Representatives' opposition to the proposed closing of the Veterans Administration Insurance Center at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.
Introduced 1986-04-16 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsHCONRES 247 — A concurrent resolution requesting the President to return the enrolled bill (H.R. 3003) relating to the conveyance of certain land located in the State of Maryland to the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission and providing for its reenrollment with technical corrections.
Introduced 1985-12-11 · Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote.
CongressHCONRES 113 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the problem of homelessness in the United States.
Introduced 1985-04-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Social WelfareHCONRES 24 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning human rights in Poland.
Introduced 1985-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
International Affairs—
Introduced 1988-08-02 · Amendment Passed House.
—
Introduced 1988-03-29 · Amendment Passed House.
—
Introduced 1987-10-28 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5489 — Neighborhood Housing Services Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-10-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 5277 — Omnibus National Parks and Public Lands Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-09-13 · Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into S.1693.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5046 — Permanent Housing for Homeless Americans Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-07-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4866 — Drug Free Mothers and Babies Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-06-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 4818 — A bill to establish the National Park of Samoa.
Introduced 1988-06-14 · Became Public Law No: 100-571.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4799 — A bill to extend the withdrawal of certain public lands in Lincoln County, Nevada.
Introduced 1988-06-14 · Became Public Law No: 100-338.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4450 — A bill to ensure that certain Railroad Retirement benefits paid out of the Dual Benefits Payments Account are not reduced, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1988-04-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 4352 — Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-03-31 · Became Public Law No: 100-628.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4351 — McKinney Housing and Shelter for the Homeless Reauthorization Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-03-31 · For Further Action See H.R.4352.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4012 — Housing and Community Development Labor Standards Act of 1988
Introduced 1988-02-24 · Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development Prior to Introduction (Feb 23, 88).
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3964 — A bill to establish a National Park System Review Board, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1988-02-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3421 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit a hospital to exempt a prolonged respiratory care unit that is a distinct unit of the hospital from the prospective payment system.
Introduced 1987-10-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Social WelfareHR 2530 — A bill to provide for the establishment of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1987-05-27 · For Further Action See S.2840.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1938 — Public Pension Parity Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-04-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
TaxationHR 1939 — Constitution Heritage Act of 1988
Introduced 1987-04-02 · Became Public Law No: 100-433.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1860 — Federal Land Exchange Facilitation Act of 1988
Introduced 1987-03-30 · Became Public Law No: 100-409.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1744 — A bill to amend the National Historic Preservation Act to extend the authorization for the Historic Preservation Fund.
Introduced 1987-03-19 · Became Public Law No: 100-127.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1320 — Land and Water Conservation Fund Act Amendments of 1987
Introduced 1987-02-26 · Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 607 — A bill to amend the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to require that excess cheese held by the Commodity Credit Corporation be made available, at the request of the chief executive officer of a State, upon a showing of need, and without charge, for distribution by eligible agencies in the State.
Introduced 1987-01-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Agriculture and FoodHR 436 — A bill to designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse at 316 North Robert Street, St. Paul, Minnesota, as the "Warren E. Burger Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Introduced 1987-01-06 · Became Public Law No: 100-74.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 262 — Safe Pipeline Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-01-06 · See H.R.2266.
Transportation and Public WorksHJRES 519 — A joint resolution to continue the withdrawal of certain public lands in Nevada.
Introduced 1988-03-28 · Became Public Law No: 100-280.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHJRES 285 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to contributions and expenditures intended to affect congressional, Presidential, and State elections.
Introduced 1987-05-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Government Operations and PoliticsHRES 566 — A resolution amending the Senate amendment to the bill H.R. 900.
Introduced 1988-10-03 · Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 411 - 7 (Record Vote No: 417).
CongressHRES 578 — A resolution to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 990, with an amendment.
Introduced 1988-10-06 · Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
CongressHCONRES 133 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the Administration's proposal to transfer certain Railroad Retirement System functions to the Social Security Administration.
Introduced 1987-06-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
Transportation and Public Works—
Introduced 1990-10-27 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1990-10-28 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1990-10-26 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1990-07-31 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A017) Agreed to by recorded vote: 418 - 2 (Roll no. 290).
—
Introduced 1990-02-28 · On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1989-11-17 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
HR 5903 — Savings Association Conversion Moratorium Act
Introduced 1990-10-22 · Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5742 — Account Fraud and Deception Prevention Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-09-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5295 — Ancient Forest Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-07-18 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5266 — FHA Protection and Homeownership Preservation Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-07-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4514 — Antarctica World Park and Protection Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-04-04 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4513 — Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-04-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
ImmigrationHR 4127 — Resolution Trust Corporation Reform Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4095 — Nursing Home Access to Respiratory Therapy Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-02-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 3789 — Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1990
Introduced 1989-11-20 · Became Public Law No: 101-645.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3383 — To authorize the National Park Service to conduct a study of park system boundaries, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1989-09-28 · For Further Action See H.R.2582.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3208 — Recycling of Existing Assets for Cost-Effective Housing Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2844 — To improve the ability of the Secretary of the Interior to properly manage certain resources of the National Park System.
Introduced 1989-06-29 · Became Public Law No: 101-337.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2783 — Minnesota Public Lands Improvement Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-06-28 · Provisions Included In S.2437.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2582 — An act to provide for a Civil War Sites Study and to reauthorize the National Park System Advisory Board, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1989-06-07 · Provisions Included In H.R.2570.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2065 — Tropical Forestry Initiative Act
Introduced 1989-04-18 · Certain Provisions Included In S.2830.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1648 — Neighborhood Housing Services Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-03-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 1484 — To establish a National Park System Review Board, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1989-03-16 · Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1085 — Public Pension Parity Act of 1987
Introduced 1989-02-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 828 — To authorize appropriations for programs, functions, and activities of the Bureau of Land Management for fiscal years 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1993.
Introduced 1989-02-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 140 — Permanent Housing for Homeless Americans Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHJRES 505 — Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, for urgently needed assistance for the homeless as authorized in the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act.
Introduced 1990-03-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 425 — Designating November 12 through 18, 1989, as "Community Foundation Week".
Introduced 1989-10-23 · Became Public Law No: 101-159.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHJRES 235 — To designate April 28, 1989, as "Workers Memorial Day".
Introduced 1989-04-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Labor and EmploymentHJRES 31 — Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, for urgently needed assistance for the homeless as authorized in the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act.
Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Social Welfare—
Introduced 1992-03-26 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1991-11-04 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A008) as modified Agreed to by recorded vote: 366 - 4 (Roll no. 367).
—
Introduced 1991-07-23 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6046 — To make technical corrections in certain public laws.
Introduced 1992-09-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5906 — To direct the Secretary of the Interior to exchange certain lands with the District of Columbia and to regulate advertising and related commercial activities in the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1992-08-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 6009 — Voluntary Debt Reduction Check-Off Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-09-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5949 — Minor Boundary Adjustments and Miscellaneous Park Amendments Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-09-15 · For Further Action See S.2563.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5905 — Resolution Trust Corporation Revitalization Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-08-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5738 — National Parks and Landmarks Conservation Act
Introduced 1992-07-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5659 — To permit the simultaneous reduction of interest rates on certain port authority bonds.
Introduced 1992-07-22 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
TaxationHR 5409 — To extend the statute of limitations applicable to civil actions brought by the Federal conservator or receiver of a failed depository institution.
Introduced 1992-06-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5126 — Civil War Battlefield Commemorative Coin Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-05-07 · Became Public Law No: 102-379.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4801 — To amend the National Historic Preservation Act to extend the authorization for the Historic Preservation Fund.
Introduced 1992-04-07 · See H.R.429.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4326 — National Parks and Public Lands Wilderness Management Act
Introduced 1992-02-26 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Justice.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4327 — National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Management Act
Introduced 1992-02-26 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Justice.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4276 — Historic Sites Selection Reform Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-02-19 · By Senator Johnston from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 102-461.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4325 — National Forest Wilderness Management Act
Introduced 1992-02-26 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Justice.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4300 — Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Amendments Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-02-25 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs. H. Rept. 102-844, Part I.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4170 — Interstate Banking Efficiency Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-02-05 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3565 — California Military Lands Withdrawal and Overflights Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-10-15 · See H.R.2929.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3552 — Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-10-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
ImmigrationHR 3564 — Military Land Reform and Reassessment Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-10-15 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 102-1031, Part I.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2826 — Antarctica World Park and Protection Act
Introduced 1991-06-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee On Insular and International Affairs.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2740 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a simplified method of allocating expenses in case of use of a residence in providing day care services.
Introduced 1991-06-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2682 — Resolution Trust Corporation Reform and Accountability Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-06-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2605 — Safe Pipeline Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-06-10 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2086 — Public Pension Parity Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-04-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1590 — Ancient Forest Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-03-21 · See H.R.4899.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1493 — Account Fraud and Deception Prevention Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-03-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1096 — To authorize appropriations for programs, functions, and activities of the Bureau of Land Management for fiscal years 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995; to improve the management of the public lands; and for other purposes.
Introduced 1991-02-21 · By Senator Johnston from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 102-460.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1120 — Nursing Home Access to Respiratory Therapy Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHRES 605 — Providing for the concurrence by the House with amendments to the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 1216.
Introduced 1992-10-05 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHRES 504 — To dispose of Senate amendments to H.R. 2032.
Introduced 1992-06-29 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHCONRES 257 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the substantial changes implemented during 1991 by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to the single family housing mortgage insurance program of the Federal Housing Administration, pursuant to the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1991, including the changes made to the pricing and structure of mortgage insurance premiums, should be reexamined to determine the effects of the changes on the affordability of homeownership, the long-term financial viability of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund, and the composition of the FHA loan portfolio.
Introduced 1991-11-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHCONRES 150 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the census data compiled in the 1990 enumeration of the homeless population in the United States should not be used in any manner to determine public policy or allocate assistance amounts and that a commission should be established to determine a more appropriate evaluation of homelessness.
Introduced 1991-05-09 · Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Commerce, HUD, Education, HHS.
Government Operations and Politics—
Introduced 1994-10-07 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1994-10-07 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1994-10-07 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 223 (Roll no. 503).
—
Introduced 1994-08-18 · On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1994-09-26 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1994-10-05 · On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1994-07-28 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1994-07-12 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 207 (Roll no. 315).
—
Introduced 1994-07-13 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A029) as modified and amended Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1994-07-13 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A023) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1994-07-12 · On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1994-06-13 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 189 (Roll no. 233).
—
Introduced 1994-06-10 · On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A003) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1994-05-17 · On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1993-11-23 · On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1993-11-23 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1993-11-23 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1993-11-23 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
—
Introduced 1993-07-15 · Mr. Fawell raised a point of order against the Vento amendment (A012). Amendment constitutes legislation on an appropriations bill and appropriates funds not previously authorized. The Chair sustained the point of order.
—
Introduced 1993-07-15 · By unanimous consent, the Vento amendment was withdrawn.
—
Introduced 1993-07-15 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
—
Introduced 1993-07-15 · On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5230 — National Park Service Employee Housing Program Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-10-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5096 — Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Reauthorization Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-09-23 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 440.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 5044 — American Heritage Areas Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-09-13 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural Resources