U.S. Congress - Rep. Joe Barton, Texas (R)

To prohibit, as an unfair and deceptive act or practice, the promotion, marketing, and advertising of any post-season NCAA Division I football...

To establish a program for State licensing of Internet poker, and for other purposes.

To repeal certain amendments to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to lighting energy efficiency.

To require analyses of the cumulative impacts of certain rules and actions of the Environmental Protection Agency that impact gasoline, diesel...

To clarify that a State has the sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State.

Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President exercised the recess appointment power despite the fact that neither t...

To clarify that compliance with an emergency order under section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act may not be considered a violation of any Fede...

To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from awarding any grant, contract, cooperative agreement, or other financ...

To direct the Architect of the Capitol to acquire and place a historical plaque to be permanently displayed in National Statuary Hall recogniz...

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations ...

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week.

To amend the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementary or secondary schools that provide access to...

To prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from requiring that employers provide to the Board or to a labor organization the telephone num...

To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section...

To repeal the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research program and comparative effectiveness research funding.

To approve the Keystone XL pipeline project permit.

To clarify the authority of the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to act on behalf of the Commission during emergencies, and for o...

Expressing no confidence in the Attorney General of the United States.

To express the sense of the Congress that the United States should not adopt any treaty that poses a threat to national sovereignty or abridge...

To facilitate United States access to North American oil resources, and for other purposes.

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 133 Hare Road in Crosby, Texas, as the Army First Sergeant David McNe...

Expressing support for designation of 2012 as the "Year of the Girl" and celebrating the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA.

To reaffirm the Safe Medical Devices Act of 1990 by requiring that the Secretary of Health and Human Services establish a schedule and issue r...

To amend section 1343 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure the privacy of individually identifiable health information ...

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide predictability, consistency, and transparency to the premarket review process.

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Marc...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.

To provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer.

To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Responsive Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 ("Superfund") to provide that manure is not conside...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the indexing of certain assets for purposes of determining gain or loss.

Expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan and its 23,000,000 people deserve membership in the United Nations.

To promote transparency, accountability, and reform within the United Nations system, and for other purposes.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medi...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for equity relating to medical costs.

To provide for the next generation of border and maritime security technologies.