
Melvin L. Watt
Democrat · NO-12 · House of Representatives
33 years in office
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Last updated: April 29, 2026
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Sponsored Legislation (201)
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Introduced 2013-12-05 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 213 (Roll no. 624).
HR 3219 — Free Market Royalty Act
Introduced 2013-09-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
CommerceHR 1060 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Blue 225.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1061 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Direct Black 22.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1054 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Yellow 114.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1055 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Violet 57.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1052 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Disperse Red 167:1.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1056 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Acid Black 132.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1058 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Black 194.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1057 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Reactive Blue 21.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1059 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Acid Orange 116.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1051 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Red 92.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1053 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Red 177.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1045 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Blue 291:1.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1043 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Disperse Blue 60.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1050 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Disperse Red 73.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1049 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Disperse Red 60.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1048 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Orange 73.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1047 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Disperse Orange 30.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1046 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Orange 29.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1044 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Disperse Blue 79:1.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1042 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Direct Red 243.
Introduced 2013-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International Finance—
Introduced 2012-07-25 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 244 (Roll no. 520). (consideration: CR H5308)
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Introduced 2011-07-21 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 102 - 302, 7 Present (Roll no. 622). (consideration: CR H5382-5383)
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Introduced 2011-06-23 · By unanimous consent, the Watt amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H4491)
HR 4964 — To suspend temporarily the duty on benzenesulfonyl chloride.
Introduced 2012-04-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3966 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Reactive Blue 250 and Reactive Black 5.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3967 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Reactive Black 5, Benzenesulfonic acid, and 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3968 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Disperse Red 367, Benzo, and Acetic acid.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3969 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Disperse Blue 77.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3970 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Reactive Red 198 and Reactive Red 239.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3971 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Reactive Blue 19.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3965 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Red 426.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3964 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of (9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5-diamino-4,8-dihydroxy(4-hydroxyphenyl)-) and (9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5-diamino-4,8-dihydroxy(4-methoxyphenyl)-).
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3972 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain woven fabrics of cotton.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3961 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Blue 284.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3963 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Blue 264.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3953 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Cobaltate (2-) and Cobaltate (3-).
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3954 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Red 311.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3955 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Reactive Blue 187.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3956 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Yellow 71.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3957 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Acid Black 244, (Chromate(2-), (Cobaltate(1-), and (Chromate(1-).
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3958 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Blue 284.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3959 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Basic Blue 94:1.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3960 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Orange 288.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3962 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Blue 56.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3952 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Reactive Red 122.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3943 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acetic acid.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3944 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Yellow 79.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3945 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Blue 171.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3946 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Reactive Blue 19.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3947 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Yellow 184:1.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3948 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Red 182.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3949 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of (3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-[(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]-2-[[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy) ethyl]amino]-4-methyl-6-(phenylamino)-) and (3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-[(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]-6-[[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy) ethyl]amino]-4-methyl-2-(phenylamino)-).
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3950 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Direct Green 91.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3951 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Red 159.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3938 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Red 414.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3942 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Direct Red 84.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3940 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Reduced Vat Blue 1.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3941 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Red 278.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3937 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Yellow 230.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3936 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Yellow 137.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3935 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Blue 221.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3934 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Yellow 151.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3933 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Blue 324.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3932 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Red 198.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3939 — To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Disperse Red 367.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3928 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 1H-Xantheno.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3927 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Solvent Yellow 163.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3931 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Blue 284.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3926 — To suspend temporarily the duty on other knitted or crocheted fabrics, of cotton, dyed, other, of single knit construction.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3930 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Black 5.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3929 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Red 123.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3922 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Cuprate (4-).
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3924 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Yellow 27.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3923 — To suspend temporarily the duty on certain other made up articles.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3919 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Vat Blue 66.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3921 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Blue 224.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3925 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Disperse Blue 77.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3920 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Black 172.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3917 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Disperse Red 60.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3918 — To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Disperse Yellow 64.
Introduced 2012-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International Finance—
Introduced 2006-07-19 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 241 (Roll no. 384).
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Introduced 2006-05-17 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 131 - 294 (Roll no. 155).
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Introduced 2005-11-03 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 44 - 371 (Roll no. 567).
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Introduced 2005-06-22 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 279 (Roll no. 293).
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Introduced 2005-03-17 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 134 - 292, 3 Present (Roll no. 85).
HR 4197 — Hurricane Katrina Recovery, Reclamation, Restoration, Reconstruction and Reunion Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-11-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Emergency ManagementHCONRES 466 — Observing the one year anniversary of the date on which the Gulf Coast region was struck by Hurricane Katrina, acknowledging the significant deficiencies that still exist in the ability of cities in the Gulf Coast region to provide necessary social services and subsistence to their residents or to attract the return of many displaced residents, and reaffirming the commitment of Congress to assist in rebuilding the Gulf Coast region, improving the quality of life for all its residents, and ending poverty in America.
Introduced 2006-07-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Emergency Management—
Introduced 2010-09-29 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 2010-09-29 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 2009-12-11 · By unanimous consent, the Watt amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H14751)
HR 6162 — Coin Modernization, Oversight, and Continuity Act of 2010
Introduced 2010-09-22 · Became Public Law No: 111-302.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3881 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 7H-Benzimidazo[2,1-a]benz[de]isoquinolin-7- one, 9(or 10)-methoxy-.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3875 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 100 percent cotton woven color wall fabric, dyed.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3878 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1-amino-2-[4- [(hexahydro-2-oxo-1H-azepin-1-yl)methyl]phenoxy]-4-hydroxy-.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3883 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Ethanol, 2,2'-[[4-[(3,5-dinitro-2-thienyl)azo] phenyl]imino]bis-, diacetate (ester).
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3874 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Anilino-5-cyano-(3-(substituted)-6- (substituted))-4-methylpyridine.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3876 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 100 percent cotton narrow woven fabric.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3882 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 1H-Indene-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(4-bromo-3-hydroxy-2- quinolinyl)-.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3884 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 9, 10-Anthracenedione, 1-amino-4-hydroxy-2-phenoxy-.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3880 — To suspend temporarily the duty on b-Alanine, N-[3-(acetylamino)-4-[(2,4- dinitrophenyl)azo]phenyl]-N-(3-methoxy-3-oxopropyl)-, methyl ester.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3873 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Anthracenesulfonic acid, 1-amino-9, 10-dihydro-4-[ [4-[[methyl[(4-methylphenyl) sulfony]amino]methyl]pheny] amino]-9, 10-dioxo-, sodium salt (1:1).
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3879 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 100 percent dyed cotton single knit fabric.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3877 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 100 percent cotton dyed knit fabric.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3872 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Substituted cyan acetic acid pentyl ester.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3863 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Chromate(3-), bisÝ3-(hydroxy-kO)-4-ÝÝ2- (hydroxy-kO)-1-naphthalenyl¨azo-kN1¨-7-nitro-1-naphthalenesu fonato(3-)¨-, trisodium.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3860 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Propanenitrile, 3-ÝÝ4-Ý(substituted)azo¨phenyl¨ (substituted)amino¨-.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3870 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5-diamino-4,8-dihydroxy(4- hydroxyphenyl)-.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3869 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Ethanol, 2,2'-Ý Ý6,13-dichloro-3,10-bisÝÝ2- (sulfooxy)ethyl¨amino¨triphenodioxazinediyl¨bis(sulfonyl)¨ bis-, bis(hydrogen sulfate) (ester), potassium sodium salt.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3864 — To suspend temporarily the duty on (Alkylamino-hydroxyphenyl)azo-hydroxysubstituted benzene, substituted Ý(hydroxy-naphthalenyl) hydroxybenzene¨, chromium complex, sodium salt.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3861 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,1'-Ý(6-phenyl-1,3,5- triazine-2,4-diyl)diimino¨bisÝ3-acetyl-4-amino-.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3871 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 5-ÝÝ4-(acetylamino)-2- (trifluoromethyl)phenyl¨azo¨-6-amino-4-hydroxy-, monosodium salt.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3867 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Cuprate(4-), Ý2-ÝÝ3-ÝÝsubstituted¨-1,3,5-triazin- 2-yl¨amino¨-2-hydroxy-5-sulfophenyl¨(substituted)azo¨, sodium salt.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3865 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-Propanaminium, 3,3'-Ý(9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxo- 1,4-anthracenediyl)diimino¨bisÝN,N,N-triethyl-, bis(ethyl sulfate).
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3868 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5(or 1,8)-diamino-2-bromo- 4,8(or 4,5)-dihydroxy-.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3866 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 1H-Pyrazole-3-carboxylic acid, 4-ÝÝ4-ÝÝ(2,3-dichloro- 6-quinoxalinyl)carbonyl¨amino¨-2-sulfophenyl¨azo¨-4,5-dihydr -5-oxo-1-(4- sulfophenyl)-, trisodium salt.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3862 — To suspend temporarily the duty on BenzÝcd¨indolium, 1-ethyl-2-Ý1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1- (2-hydroxyethyl)-2,2,4-trimethyl-6-quinolinyl¨-,chloride.
Introduced 2009-10-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHRES 320 — Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.
Introduced 2009-04-02 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues—
Introduced 2007-11-15 · By unanimous consent, the Watt amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 2007-11-15 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A007) Failed by voice vote.
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Introduced 2007-11-15 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2007-11-15 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 250 (Roll no. 1112).
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Introduced 2007-09-06 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6701 — Civil Rights Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008
Introduced 2008-07-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 6164 — Federal Housing Enterprises Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008
Introduced 2008-05-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 5261 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Reactive Black 5.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5256 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse red 60.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5257 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse red 73.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5258 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse red 167:1.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5260 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse yellow 64.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5259 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1/ 3-Phenyl-7-(4-propoxyphenyl)benzoÝ1,2-b:4,5-b¨difuran- 2,6-dione.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5262 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Reactive Blue 250.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5251 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse blue 56.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5252 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Direct Black 22.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5254 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse blue 79:1.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5250 — To suspend temporarily the duty on acid orange 116.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5247 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Acid black 172.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5249 — To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 4-ÝÝ3-(Acetylamino)phenyl¨amino¨-1-amino-9,10-dihydro- 9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenesulfonic acid, monosodium salt.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5248 — To suspend temporarily the duty on acid blue 113.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5253 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse blue 60.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5246 — To suspend temporarily the duty on acid black 132.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5245 — To suspend temporarily the duty on acid black 107.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 5255 — To suspend temporarily the duty on disperse orange 30.
Introduced 2008-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4043 — Preserving and Expanding Minority Depository Institutions Act
Introduced 2007-11-01 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial Sector—
Introduced 2004-09-23 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 202 - 217 (Roll no. 466).
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Introduced 2004-03-10 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 249 (Roll no. 53).
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Introduced 2004-03-10 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 158 - 261 (Roll no. 49).
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Introduced 2003-06-03 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 129 - 296 (Roll no. 233).
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Introduced 2003-04-09 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote.
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Introduced 2003-04-09 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A005) Failed by voice vote.
HR 1869 — International Civil Rights Center and Museum Study Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-04-29 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1505 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2127 Beatties Ford Road in Charlotte, North Carolina, as the "Jim Richardson Post Office".
Introduced 2003-03-27 · Became Public Law No: 108-17.
CommemorationsHR 1077 — HOPE VI Program Reauthorization Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-03-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community Development—
Introduced 2001-07-17 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 100 - 324 (Roll no. 231).
HR 5499 — HOPE VI Program Reauthorization Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-09-30 · Received in the Senate.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4535 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Red 73 and Disperse Blue 56.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4532 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Orange 30, Disperse Blue 79:1, Disperse Red 167:1, Disperse Yellow 64, Disperse Red 60, Disperse Blue 60, Disperse Blue 77, Disperse Yellow 42, Disperse Red 86, and Disperse Red 86:1.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4534 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Direct Black 175.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4536 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Black 132 and Acid Black 172.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4538 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Yellow 219, Acid Orange 152, Acid Red 278, Acid Orange 116, Acid Orange 156, and Acid Blue 113.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4537 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Black 107.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4533 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Blue 321.
Introduced 2002-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2208 — To amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to require the payment of interest on escrow and impoundment accounts established for the payment of taxes and fire and hazard insurance premiums on property securing a federally related mortgage loan.
Introduced 2001-06-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2008 — International Civil Rights Center and Museum Study Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-05-24 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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Introduced 2000-03-16 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 170 - 251 (Roll no. 52). (text: CR H1098)
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Introduced 2000-02-16 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H479)
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Introduced 1999-09-23 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A003) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1999-07-01 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1999-06-24 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 115 - 310 (Roll no. 251).
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Introduced 1999-05-05 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 192 - 230 (Roll no. 113).
HR 4961 — Voting Rights Clarification Act of 2000
Introduced 2000-07-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHR 1173 — States' Choice of Voting Systems Act
Introduced 1999-03-17 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Introduced 1994-04-14 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 108 - 316, 1 Present (Roll no. 106).
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Introduced 1994-04-14 · On agreeing to the Watt amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 116 - 308, 1 Present (Roll no. 111).
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Introduced 1996-05-07 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A009) Failed by voice vote.
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Introduced 1996-05-08 · By unanimous consent, the Watt (NC) amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1996-05-07 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 41 - 370 (Roll no. 147).
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Introduced 1996-05-08 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1996-05-08 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1996-03-14 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 135 - 283 (Roll no. 64).
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Introduced 1995-09-28 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A002) Failed by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-07-20 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-03-01 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A004) Failed by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-03-09 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 278 (Roll no. 222).
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Introduced 1995-03-03 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 127 - 299 (Roll no. 196).
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Introduced 1995-03-01 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A005) Failed by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-02-13 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 230 (Roll no. 120).
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Introduced 1995-03-01 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A003) Failed by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-02-09 · By unanimous consent, the Watt (NC) amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1995-02-10 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 93 - 313 (Roll no. 112).
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Introduced 1995-02-08 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 151 - 280 (Roll no. 105).
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Introduced 1995-02-10 · By unanimous consent, the Watt (NC) amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1995-02-10 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A023) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-02-07 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 121 - 303 (Roll no. 99).
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Introduced 1998-09-24 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A001) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 177 - 242 (Roll No. 459).
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Introduced 1998-03-11 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 206 - 206 (Roll No. 51).
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Introduced 1997-09-24 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1997-05-06 · On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 140 - 286 (Roll no. 103).
HR 4363 — Immigration and Naturalization Service Restructuring Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
ImmigrationHR 3022 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the settlement and payment of claims against the United States for injury and death of members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense civilian employees arising from incidents in which claims are settled for death or injury of foreign nationals.
Introduced 1997-11-09 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National Security