U.S. Congress - Rep. Michael Burgess, Texas (R) 
Rep. Michael Burgess
Republican • 26th District, Texas • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
- 20 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 81 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 178 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 274 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 406 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Jeff Miller
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Lynn Woolsey
- Votes with party 91%
- Abstains: 1%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3290 - Veterans Health Care Stamp ActIntroduced Nov 01, 2011 21 Views
To provide for the issuance of a veterans health care stamp.
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H.R.3207 - Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act of 2011Introduced Oct 14, 2011 34 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to create a pathway for premarket notification and review of laboratory-developed tests, and for other ...
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H.R.3206 - Cultivating Scientific Expertise to Foster Innovation for Patients Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 19 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to appointments to advisory committees and conflicts of interest.
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H.R.2969 - Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011Introduced Sep 26, 2011 19 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney tran...
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H.R.2791 - Health and Human Services Hiree Clarification Act of 2011Introduced Aug 05, 2011 4 Views
To make clear that an agency outside of the Department of Health and Human Services may not designate, appoint, or employ special consultants,...
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H.R.2516Introduced Jul 13, 2011 6 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a waiver of minimum required distribution rules applicable to pension plans for 2011...
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H.R.2515Introduced Jul 13, 2011 5 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar limitation on employer-provided group term life insurance that can be exclud...
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H.R.2500 - Equal Access and Parity for Multi-Campus Hospitals ActIntroduced Jul 20, 2011 6 Views
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify the application of EHR payment incentives in cases of multi-campus hospitals.
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H.R.2020 - Preservation of Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2011Introduced Jun 06, 2011 20 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under the Medicare pa...
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H.R.1710 - Nuclear Used Fuel Prize Act of 2011Introduced May 06, 2011 3 Views
To authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish monetary prizes for achievements in designing and proposing nuclear energy used fuel alterna...
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H.R.1214House Passed May 05, 2011 23 Views
To repeal mandatory funding for school-based health center construction.
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H.R.1040 - Freedom Flat Tax ActIntroduced Mar 11, 2011 38 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayers a flat tax alternative to the current income tax system.
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H.R.896 - Medical Justice Act of 2011Introduced Mar 21, 2011 12 Views
To provide health care liability reform, and for other purposes.
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H.R.852 - United States War Bonds Act of 2011Introduced Mar 01, 2011 17 Views
To authorize the issuance of United States War Bonds to aid in funding of the operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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H.R.739Introduced Feb 28, 2011 4 Views
To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, da...
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H.R.610 - Making Investments Now for Dementia Act of 2011Introduced Feb 18, 2011 14 Views
To authorize the issuance of United States bonds to fund Alzheimer's research.
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H.R.570 - Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2011House Passed Mar 09, 2011 35 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance the roles of dentists and allied dental personnel in the Nation's disaster response framewor...
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H.R.532 - Fairness for Texas Schools Act of 2011Introduced Mar 04, 2011 26 Views
To eliminate certain provisions relating to Texas and the Education Jobs Fund.
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H.R.424 - LEVEL ActIntroduced Feb 09, 2011 78 Views
To repeal certain amendments to the Clean Air Act relating to the expansion of the renewable fuel program, and for other purposes.
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H.R.360Introduced Feb 08, 2011 10 Views
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for participation in the Exchange of the President, Vice-President, Members...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.3991Introduced Feb 09, 2012 1 Views
To prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from requiring that employers provide to the Board or to a labor organization the telephone num...
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H.R.3867 - Travel Transparency ActIntroduced Feb 01, 2012 34 Views
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require certain air carriers and their agents and ticket agents to disclose certain costs and fees.
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H.R.3811 - Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow ActIntroduced Jan 31, 2012 55 Views
To approve the Keystone XL pipeline project permit.
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H.R.3778 - Budget Before Borrowing Act of 2012Introduced Jan 18, 2012 20 Views
To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish a point of order to prohibit the extension of the public debt limit unless a concur...
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H.R.3770 - Executive Appointments Reform ActIntroduced Jan 13, 2012 37 Views
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that payment for services may not be made to an individual appointed during a recess of the S...
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H.J.Res.98House Passed Jan 26, 2012 78 Views
Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31,...
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H.Res.509Introduced Jan 25, 2012 18 Views
Disapproving of the President's appointment of four officers or employees of the United States during a period when no recess of the Congress ...
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H.R.3720 - New Illegal Deduction Elimination ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2012 36 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that wages paid to unauthorized aliens may not be deducted from gross income, and for ot...
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H.R.3676Introduced Dec 15, 2011 166 Views
To amend the detainee provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to specifically state that United States citiz...
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H.R.3657 - Nuclear Emergency Re-establishment of Obligations (NERO) ActIntroduced Dec 16, 2011 33 Views
To clarify the authority of the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to act on behalf of the Commission during emergencies, and for o...
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H.Res.490Introduced Dec 12, 2011 86 Views
Expressing no confidence in the Attorney General of the United States.
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H.R.3627 - School Access to Emergency Epinephrine ActIntroduced Dec 09, 2011 68 Views
To provide States with incentives to require elementary schools and secondary schools to maintain, and permit school personnel to administer, ...
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H.Res.489Introduced Dec 07, 2011 34 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who cel...
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H.R.3586 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2011Introduced Dec 14, 2011 32 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to limit the liability of health care professionals who volunteer to provide health care services in re...
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H.R.3548 - North American Energy Access ActIntroduced Feb 07, 2012 63 Views
To facilitate United States access to North American oil resources, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3523 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011Introduced Nov 30, 2011 35 Views
To provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecur...
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H.R.3525 - Healthy Food Financing InitiativeIntroduced Nov 30, 2011 405 Views
To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish in the Department of Agriculture a Healthy Food Financing Initi...
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H.Res.475Introduced Dec 02, 2011 23 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional.
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H.R.3477Introduced Feb 07, 2012 9 Views
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...
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H.Con.Res.89Introduced Nov 18, 2011 7 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
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H.R.3421 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 ActBill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 51 Views
Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
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H.R.3294 - State Transportation Emergency Flexibility Act of 2011Introduced Nov 02, 2011 17 Views
To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide funding flexibility for transportation emergencies, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3269 - Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2011Introduced Oct 28, 2011 22 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure the continued access of Medicare beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services.
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H.R.3243 - Common Sense Deficit Reduction Act of 2011Introduced Oct 28, 2011 35 Views
To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act, titles I and II of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and other Acts for ...
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H.R.3208 - Patients Come First Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 19 Views
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...
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H.R.3203 - Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 16 Views
To amend section 513 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expedite the process for requesting de novo classification of a device.
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H.R.3209 - Premarket Predictability Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 20 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide predictability, consistency, and transparency to the premarket review process.
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H.R.3204 - Guidance Accountability and Transparency Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 17 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure public participation in the drafting and issuance of Level 1 guidance documents, a...
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H.R.3205 - FDA Renewing Efficiency From Outside Reviewer Management Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 35 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to persons who, with respect to devices, are accredited to perform certain revi...
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H.R.3187 - March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011Introduced Oct 21, 2011 11 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Marc...
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H.R.3101Introduced Nov 02, 2011 7 Views
To repeal a limitation on Federal procurement of certain fuels.
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H.R.3072 - State Authorized Alternative Health Arrangement Act of 2011Introduced Oct 05, 2011 16 Views
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide State flexibility for the offering of health benefits through alternative h...
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H.R.3059 - Creating Hope Act of 2011Introduced Sep 26, 2011 37 Views
Creating Hope Act of 2011
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H.R.3043Introduced Sep 23, 2011 11 Views
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reduce the discretionary spending limit for fiscal year 2013 and 201...
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H.R.3003Introduced Oct 04, 2011 5 Views
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Balazs "Ernie" Bodai in recognition of his many outstanding contributions to the Nation, including ...
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H.R.2992 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011Introduced Nov 17, 2011 34 Views
To provide Taiwan with critically needed United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen its self-defense capability against the ...
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H.R.2960 - National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission ActIntroduced Sep 20, 2011 18 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to foster more effective implementation and coordination of clinical care for people with pre-diabetes ...
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H.R.2911 - American Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Sep 14, 2011 12 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the corporate income tax.
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H.R.2885 - Legal Workforce ActIntroduced Sep 23, 2011 117 Views
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make mandatory and permanent requirements relating to use of an electronic employment eligibil...
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H.R.2866 - Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act of 2011Introduced Sep 08, 2011 27 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive for the installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property.
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H.R.2833 - Employee Workplace Freedom ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 26 Views
To repeal the rule requiring employers to post notices relating to the National Labor Relations Act.
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H.R.2829 - United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011Introduced Dec 08, 2011 77 Views
To promote transparency, accountability, and reform within the United Nations system, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2796Introduced Aug 05, 2011 12 Views
To require the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to conduct the business of the committee in a manner that is open to the public.
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H.R.2787 - Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2011Introduced Aug 05, 2011 25 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self-management training by authorizing certified diabetes educa...
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H.R.2679 - Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization ActIntroduced Aug 01, 2011 42 Views
To reduce preterm labor and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortali...
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H.R.2672 - Preserving Access to Orphan Drugs Act of 2011Introduced Aug 01, 2011 27 Views
To clarify the orphan drug exception to the annual fee on branded prescription pharmaceutical manufacturers and importers.
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H.R.2671 - Charles August Long Undiagnosed Diseases Research and Collaboration Network Act of 2011Introduced Aug 01, 2011 23 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of an undiagnosed diseases network, and for other purp...
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H.R.2660House Passed Jan 12, 2012 8 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 122 North Holderrieth Boulevard in Tomball, Texas, as the "Tomball Ve...
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H.Res.364House Passed Dec 01, 2011 19 Views
Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the "Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room".
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H.R.2594 - European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011House Passed Dec 17, 2011 28 Views
To prohibit operators of civil aircraft of the United States from participating in the European Union's emissions trading scheme, and for othe...
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