U.S. Congress - Rep. Jim Cooper, Tennessee (D)

Sponsored Bills

• H.R.2718 - Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009

  To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to create a sensible infrastructure for delivery system reform by renaming the Medicare Paymen...

  Introduced Jun 04, 2009 16 Views
• H.R.1557 - Securing America's Future Economy Commission Act

  To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal futu...

  Introduced Mar 17, 2009 70 Views

Co-sponsored Bills

• H.Res.925

  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the meritorious service performed by aviators in the United States Armed Forces...

  Introduced Nov 19, 2009 7 Views
• H.Res.891

  Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and...

  House Passed Nov 17, 2009 131 Views
• H.Res.877

  Expressing support for Chinese human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression as they seek answers and jus...

  House Passed Nov 07, 2009 41 Views
• H.Con.Res.206

  Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United Stat...

  Introduced Nov 05, 2009 21 Views
• H.R.3926 - Armed Forces Breast Cancer Research Act

  To direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to jointly conduct a study on the incidence of breast cancer among me...

  Introduced Nov 05, 2009 28 Views
• H.Res.856

  Recognizing the Commissioning of the USS New York LPD 21.

  House Passed Nov 05, 2009 19 Views
• H.Res.831

  Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the child...

  House Passed Oct 29, 2009 12 Views
• H.Res.790

  Supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of remembrance on October 30, 2009, for American nuclear weapons program workers and uranium...

  House Passed Oct 28, 2009 8 Views
• H.R.3692 - National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act

  To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.

  Introduced Oct 02, 2009 40 Views
• H.Res.787

  Expressing support for designation of October 13, 2009, as National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day.

  House Passed Oct 28, 2009 16 Views
• H.R.3585 - Solar Technology Roadmap Act

  To guide and provide for United States research, development, and demonstration of solar energy technologies, and for other purposes.

  House Passed Oct 26, 2009 79 Views
• H.Res.742

  Congratulating the Warner Robins Little League softball team from Warner Robins, Georgia, on winning the 2009 Little League Softball World Ser...

  Introduced Oct 29, 2009 15 Views
• H.Res.730

  Honoring the 100th anniversary of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

  House Passed Oct 13, 2009 10 Views
• H.Res.709

  Supporting the goals and ideals of National Immunization Awareness Month to raise awareness of the benefits of immunization.

  Introduced Jul 31, 2009 10 Views
• H.Res.686

  Recommending that the United States Constitution be taught to high school students throughout the Nation in September of their senior year.

  House Passed Oct 22, 2009 28 Views
• H.Res.675

  Condemning the July 17, 2009, terrorist bombings in Indonesia and expressing condolences to the people of Indonesia and the various other coun...

  House Passed Jul 29, 2009 9 Views
• H.Res.666

  Recognizing Project HOPE for 50 years of exceptional service to improve and save the lives of millions of children and adults in developing na...

  Introduced Jul 21, 2009 7 Views
• H.Res.650

  Recognizing that country music has made a tremendous contribution to American life and culture and declaring country music to be a uniquely Am...

  House Passed Oct 09, 2009 25 Views
• H.Res.627

  Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Washington, including the 81st Brigade Combat Team (Heavy) of the Washingt...

  House Passed Oct 14, 2009 9 Views
• H.Res.583

  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to American art as both a songwrite...

  Introduced Jun 25, 2009 9 Views
• H.R.3025 - Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2009

  To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States t...

  Introduced Jul 23, 2009 14 Views
• H.R.3017 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009

  To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

  Introduced Sep 23, 2009 66 Views
• H.R.2959 - Accountable Care Promotion Act of 2009

  To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish an accountable care organization pilot program to reduce the growth of expenditur...

  Introduced Jun 18, 2009 14 Views
• H.R.2935 - Travel Promotion Act of 2009

  To establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote tourist, business, and scholarly trave...

  Introduced Jul 23, 2009 31 Views
• H.R.2920 - Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009

  To reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by the th...

  House Passed Jul 23, 2009 76 Views
• H.Con.Res.152

  Commending the Bureau of Labor Statistics on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.

  Introduced Jun 12, 2009 8 Views
• H.Con.Res.144

  Recognizing the value, benefits, and importance of community health centers as health care homes for millions of people in the United States.

  Introduced Jun 04, 2009 15 Views
• H.Res.494

  Recognizing the exemplary service of the soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) of the United States Army during World War II.

  Introduced Jun 02, 2009 4 Views
• H.Res.491

  Encouraging each institution of higher education in the country to seek membership in the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium.

  House Passed Oct 22, 2009 6 Views
• H.R.2667 - Early Support for Families Act

  To amend part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide grants to States to establish or expand quality programs providing home visi...

  Introduced Jun 02, 2009 66 Views
• H.Res.476

  Celebrating the goals and ideals of "Black Music Month".

  House Passed Jul 16, 2009 7 Views
• H.R.2512

  To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to prohibit the consideration in the House of Representatives or the Senate of measures that app...

  Introduced May 20, 2009 9 Views
• H.Res.435

  Celebrating Asian/Pacific-American Heritage.

  House Passed Jun 08, 2009 2 Views
• H.Res.408

  Recognizing the vital role family readiness volunteers play in supporting service members and their families.

  House Passed Oct 14, 2009 8 Views
• H.Con.Res.120

  Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.

  House Passed May 20, 2009 10 Views
• H.R.2245 - New Frontier Congressional Gold Medal Act

  To authorize the President, in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the historic and first lunar landing by humans in 1969, to award gold ...

  Bill Is Law Aug 07, 2009 54 Views
• H.Res.391

  Recognizing May as "National Foster Care Month" and acknowledging that the House of Representatives should continue to work to improve the Nat...

  House Passed May 07, 2009 4 Views
• H.Res.388

  Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.

  House Passed May 12, 2009 5 Views
• H.Res.385

  Celebrating the life of Millard Fuller, a life which provides all the evidence one needs to believe in the power of the human spirit to inspir...

  House Passed Jun 09, 2009 7 Views
• H.R.2194 - Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act of 2009

  To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions again...

  Introduced Nov 19, 2009 54 Views
• H.R.2177 - Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting Act of 2009

  To require accountability for personnel performing private security functions under Federal contracts, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Apr 29, 2009 8 Views
• H.R.2149 - SMA Treatment Acceleration Act of 2009

  To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct activities to rapidly advance treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, neuro...

  Introduced Apr 28, 2009 8 Views
• H.R.2116 - Fiscal Honesty and Accountability Act of 2009

  To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to extend the discretionary sp...

  Introduced Apr 27, 2009 7 Views
• H.R.2097 - Star-Spangled Banner Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

  To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner, and fo...

  House Passed Sep 10, 2009 12 Views
• H.R.2072 - School Choice for Foster Kids Act

  To authorize States to use funds provided for the Chafee Foster Care Independence Program to provide vouchers to cover tuition costs at privat...

  Introduced Apr 23, 2009 14 Views
• H.Res.348

  Congratulating the University of North Carolina men's basketball team for winning the 2009 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Champions...

  House Passed May 06, 2009 15 Views
• H.Res.343

  Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the reduction of section 302(b) suballocations to reflect floor amendments to ge...

  Introduced Apr 21, 2009 8 Views
• H.R.1880 - National Insurance Consumer Protection Act

  To establish a system of regulation and supervision for insurers, insurance agencies, and insurance producers chartered or licensed under Fede...

  Introduced Apr 02, 2009 16 Views
• H.Res.330

  Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name an appropriate Navy ship in honor of Marine Co...

  Introduced Apr 30, 2009 7 Views
• H.R.1913 - Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009

  To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.

  House Passed Apr 30, 2009 1,155 Views