James T. Walsh
Republican · NE-25 · House of Representatives
37 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (91)
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Introduced 2005-04-21 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendment (A022) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5385 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007
Introduced 2006-05-15 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 5250 — Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-04-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 3638 — To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Irish American Cultural Institute.
Introduced 2005-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3130 — Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2005 for veterans medical services.
Introduced 2005-06-30 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2929 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide the same type of vocational rehabilitation benefits and services under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for certain children with spina bifida as are currently available to veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Introduced 2005-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2528 — Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2006
Introduced 2005-05-23 · Became Public Law No: 109-114.
Economics and Public FinanceHRES 1051 — Expressing support for democracy in Nepal that will require the full participation of the people of Nepal in the political process to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new constitution and calling upon the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist to adhere to commitments it has made and to respect human rights.
Introduced 2006-09-27 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHRES 801 — Expressing support for the restoration of multi-party democracy, prevention of Maoist conquest, re-establishment of security, government services, exercise of political rights, and respect for human rights in Nepal.
Introduced 2006-05-04 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHRES 555 — Expressing support for the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 as the blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland.
Introduced 2005-11-15 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
International AffairsHRES 443 — Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team on qualifying for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Introduced 2005-09-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Commemorations—
Introduced 2007-07-18 · By unanimous consent, the Walsh (NY) amendment was withdrawn.
HR 4277 — For the relief of Maria Manzano.
Introduced 2007-12-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Private LegislationHR 4276 — For the relief of William Becker.
Introduced 2007-12-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Private LegislationHR 4274 — Gold Star Parents Annuity Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-12-04 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4013 — For the relief of Maria Manzano.
Introduced 2007-10-30 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3716 — Safe Toys for Kids Act
Introduced 2007-10-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 1724 — For the relief of Maria Manzano.
Introduced 2007-03-27 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHRES 698 — Commemorating the 200th anniversary of Congressional Cemetery.
Introduced 2007-10-01 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 656 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Secretary of Defense, and the Congress should take immediate action to implement the recommendations of the President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2007-09-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National Security—
Introduced 2003-07-25 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5041 — Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
Introduced 2004-09-09 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 413.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 4245 — To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Irish American Cultural Institute.
Introduced 2004-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3351 — To amend title 38, Unites States Code, to provide the same type of vocational rehabilitation benefits and services under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for certain children with spina bifida as are currently available to veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Introduced 2003-10-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3134 — American Manufacturing Jobs Retention Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-09-17 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3032 — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Global Affairs Institute Act
Introduced 2003-09-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
EducationHR 3033 — To extend to Nepal certain preferential treatment with respect to apparel articles.
Introduced 2003-09-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2861 — Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004
Introduced 2003-07-24 · See also H. R. 2673.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 2655 — To amend and extend the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998.
Introduced 2003-06-26 · Became Public Law No: 108-449.
ImmigrationHR 1043 — To grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated.
Introduced 2003-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 752 — To prohibit oil and gas drilling in Finger Lakes National Forest in New York.
Introduced 2003-02-12 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
EnergyHRES 362 — Recognizing the importance and contributions of sportsmen to American society, supporting the traditions and values of sportsmen, and recognizing the many economic benefits associated with outdoor sporting activities.
Introduced 2003-09-09 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHCONRES 447 — Congratulating the Syracuse University men's lacrosse team on winning the NCAA Division I National Championship.
Introduced 2004-06-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
CommemorationsHCONRES 446 — Honoring the LeMoyne College men's lacrosse team on winning the NCAA Division II National Championship.
Introduced 2004-06-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
CommemorationsHCONRES 184 — Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should participate in and support activities to provide decent homes for the people of the United States.
Introduced 2003-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHCONRES 142 — Congratulating the Syracuse University men's basketball team for winning the 2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball national championship.
Introduced 2003-04-08 · Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 71.
Commemorations—
Introduced 2001-10-04 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendment (A026) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5605 — Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003
Introduced 2002-10-10 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 460.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 4558 — To extend the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program.
Introduced 2002-04-23 · Became Public Law No: 107-234.
ImmigrationHR 3460 — To prohibit oil and gas drilling in Finger Lakes National Forest in New York.
Introduced 2001-12-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
EnergyHR 2620 — Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002
Introduced 2001-07-25 · Became Public Law No: 107-73.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 2142 — Nutrition Assistance for Working Families and Seniors Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-06-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Social WelfareHRES 513 — Recognizing the historical significance and timeliness of the United States-Ireland Business Summit.
Introduced 2002-07-26 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHCONRES 413 — Honoring the invention of modern air-conditioning by Dr. Willis H. Carrier on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Introduced 2002-06-05 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Commemorations—
Introduced 2000-06-20 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2000-06-20 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendments (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5482 — Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
Introduced 2000-10-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 5375 — Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Act
Introduced 2000-10-03 · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 223 - 183 (Roll no. 548). (text: CR 10/24/2000 H10577-10579)
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4689 — Medical Records Seizure Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-06-15 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4635 — Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
Introduced 2000-06-12 · Became Public Law No: 106-377.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 4264 — Summer Fill and Fuel Budgeting Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-04-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 3192 — Hunger Relief Act of 2000
Introduced 1999-11-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2684 — Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000
Introduced 1999-08-03 · Became Public Law No: 106-74.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 1360 — To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide for equitable duty treatment for certain wool used in making suits.
Introduced 1999-03-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1193 — Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening and Intervention Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-03-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 971 — Electric Power Consumer Rate Relief Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-03-03 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Energy—
Introduced 1990-07-25 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendment (A009) Agreed to by recorded vote: 256 - 164 (Roll no. 263).
HR 4355 — To amend section 1126 of title 10, United States Code, to provide for the furnishing of gold star lapel buttons to the dependents of a member of the Armed Forces who dies as a result of an injury or illness sustained in the line of duty.
Introduced 1990-03-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3475 — To direct the Director of the Peace Corps to drape a flag of the United States over the casket of each deceased Peace Corps volunteer or former volunteer.
Introduced 1989-10-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 2068 — Onondaga Lake Restoration Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-04-18 · See H.R.5314.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 5458 — Wood Products Export Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-06-22 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4328 — To amend the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from making lump sum relocation assistance payments, except under certain circumstances.
Introduced 1992-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4240 — To amend section 1126 of title 10, United States Code, to provide for the furnishing of gold star lapel buttons to the dependents of a member of the Armed Forces who dies as a result of an injury or illness sustained in the line of duty.
Introduced 1992-02-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3641 — Wood Products Export Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-10-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2503 — To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to impose a $200 cap on contributions from a single source in a House of Representatives election, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1991-05-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules of the House.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2341 — To direct the Director of the Peace Corps to drape a flag of the United States over the casket of each deceased Peace Corps volunteer or former volunteer.
Introduced 1991-05-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International AffairsHR 2089 — Hearing Loss Testing Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 1758 — Hearing Loss Testing Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-04-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 1494 — To establish on a temporary basis a minimum basic formula price for the computation of Class I milk prices.
Introduced 1991-03-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Agriculture and Food—
Introduced 1993-06-30 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 200 - 227 (Roll no. 312).
HR 2389 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that future increases in the monthly amount paid by the State of New York to blind disabled veterans shall be excluded from the determination of annual income for purposes of payment of pension by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Introduced 1993-06-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2390 — Environmental Finance Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-06-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2344 — Water Supply Protection Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-06-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 419 — Hearing Loss Testing Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHJRES 335 — Designating the month of April 1994 as "Alcohol Awareness Month".
Introduced 1994-03-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Families—
Introduced 1995-11-01 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-07-20 · On agreeing to the Walsh amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 427 - 0 (Roll no. 538).
HR 3845 — District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1997
Introduced 1996-07-18 · Became Public Law No: 104-194.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 2546 — District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1996
Introduced 1995-10-26 · Fourth cloture on the conference report not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56-44. Record Vote No: 25. (consideration: CR S1808)
Economics and Public FinanceHR 966 — James P. Grant World Summit for Children Implementation Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-02-15 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5627)
FamiliesHR 396 — Hearing Loss Testing Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHJRES 133 — Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1995-12-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 153 — Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1996-01-03 · Became Public Law No: 104-90.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 4511 — Electric Power Consumer Rate Relief Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-08-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 4293 — Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-07-21 · Became Public Law No: 105-319.
ImmigrationHR 4112 — Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1999
Introduced 1998-06-23 · Became Public Law No: 105-275.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 2923 — Early Hearing Loss Detection, Diagnosis, and Intervention Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-11-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 2209 — Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1998
Introduced 1997-07-22 · Became Public Law No: 105-55.
Economics and Public FinanceHR 1947 — To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States with respect to shadow mask steel.
Introduced 1997-06-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1507 — Hunger Has a Cure Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-04-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Social WelfareHR 1427 — James P. Grant World Summit for Children Implementation Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-04-23 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Families