U.S. Congress - Rep. Bob Filner, California (D) 
Rep. Bob Filner
Democrat • 51st District, California • 9th Term • Sworn In 1993
- 51 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 4 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 510 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 3 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 113 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Barbara Lee
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 97%
- Abstains: 1%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3949 - Corey Shea ActHouse Passed Nov 04, 2009 53 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, and the Servicemember Civil Relief Act, to make certain improvements in the laws relating to benefits a...
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H.R.3944 - Let's Re-Up the Troops-to-Cops Program ActIntroduced Oct 27, 2009 25 Views
To amend part Q of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize grant funds to be used for Troops-to-Cops pr...
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H.R.3886 - Providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes ActIntroduced Oct 21, 2009 15 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse certain volunteers who provide funeral hono...
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H.R.3796Introduced Oct 13, 2009 0 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve per diem grant payments for organizations assisting homeless veterans.
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H.Res.804 - Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009House Passed Oct 08, 2009 13 Views
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1016, with amendment.
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H.Res.780House Passed Nov 02, 2009 26 Views
Recognizing the celebration of Filipino American History Month in October.
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H.R.3579Introduced Sep 16, 2009 6 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the amount of the reporting fees payable to educational institutions that...
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H.Res.725House Passed Sep 29, 2009 15 Views
Congratulating the Chula Vista Park View Little League team of Chula Vista, California, for winning the 2009 Little League World Series Champi...
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H.R.3544 - National Cemeteries Expansion Act of 2009Introduced Oct 08, 2009 8 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide guidelines for the establishment of new national cemeteries by the Secretary of Veterans Aff...
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H.Res.704Introduced Jul 31, 2009 37 Views
Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
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H.Res.712Introduced Jul 31, 2009 2 Views
Commending the people of Iraqi Kurdistan for reaffirming in the July 25, 2009, parliamentary elections the region's dedication to democratic i...
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H.R.3365 - Medicare VA Reimbursement Act of 2009Introduced Jul 31, 2009 12 Views
To provide Medicare payments to Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities for items and services provided to Medicare-eligible veteran...
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H.R.3364 - South San Diego County Water Reclamation Project of 2009Introduced Aug 02, 2009 3 Views
To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the ...
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H.R.3248Introduced Jul 20, 2009 3 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt motor vehicle donations to certain charities from the limitations on such donations.
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H.R.3219 - Veterans' Insurance and Health Care Improvements Act of 2009House Passed Jul 28, 2009 21 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to ...
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H.R.2988Introduced Jul 06, 2009 8 Views
For the relief of Fernando Javier Cervantes.
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H.R.2980Introduced Jun 26, 2009 4 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce the period of time for which a veteran must be totally disabled before the veteran's survivor...
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H.R.2770 - Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2009House Passed Jul 28, 2009 13 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify and update provisions of law relating to nonprofit research and education corporations, and f...
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H.R.2722 - Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2009Introduced Jun 05, 2009 2 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify and update provisions of law relating to nonprofit research and education corporations, and f...
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H.R.2508Introduced May 19, 2009 2 Views
To extend patent numbered 5,180,715 for a period of 2 years.
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H.R.2254 - Agent Orange Equity Act of 2009Introduced May 08, 2009 163 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the ...
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H.R.2104 - Safety, Efficiency, and Accountability in Transportation Projects Through Public Inspection Act of 2009Introduced Apr 28, 2009 6 Views
To require public employees to perform the inspection of State and local surface transportation projects, and related essential public functio...
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H.R.1821 - Equity for Injured Veterans Act of 2009Introduced Jun 10, 2009 16 Views
To amend chapter 31 of title 38, United States Code, to increase vocational rehabilitation and employment assistance, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1428Introduced Mar 13, 2009 9 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide wartime disability compensation for certain vete...
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H.R.1386 - Pay for all your Undocumented Procedures (PAY UP!) Act of 2009Introduced Mar 10, 2009 18 Views
To amend section 1011 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-173) to make permanent the...
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H.R.1377House Passed Mar 31, 2009 33 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand veteran eligibility for reimbursement by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for emergency trea...
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H.R.1017 - Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans ActIntroduced Oct 01, 2009 21 Views
To amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 and title 38, United States Code, to require the prov...
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H.R.1016 - Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009Bill Is Law Oct 22, 2009 67 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide advance appropriations authority for certain accounts of the Department of Veterans A...
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H.Res.155Introduced Feb 12, 2009 9 Views
Recognizing Filipino American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to...
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H.R.938 - Keeping Families Together Act of 2009Introduced Mar 16, 2009 18 Views
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restore certain provisions relating to the definition of aggravated felony and other provision...
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H.R.950Introduced Mar 04, 2009 23 Views
To amend chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, to increase educational assistance for certain veterans pursuing a program of education o...
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H.R.949Introduced Feb 13, 2009 9 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain emp...
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H.R.937 - Visitors Interested in Strengthening America (VISA) Act of 2009Introduced Mar 16, 2009 7 Views
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit certain Mexican children, and accompanying adults, to obtain a waiver of the documentat...
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H.Res.122Introduced Feb 04, 2009 6 Views
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
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H.R.799Introduced Feb 20, 2009 8 Views
For the relief of Francisco Rivera and Alfonso Calderon.
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H.Res.105Introduced Mar 16, 2009 5 Views
Referring the bill (H.R. 798), entitled "For the relief of Adrian Rodriguez", to the chief judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims ...
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H.R.798Introduced Feb 20, 2009 7 Views
For the relief of Adrian Rodriguez.
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H.Res.106Introduced Mar 16, 2009 9 Views
Referring the bill (H.R. 799), entitled "For the relief of Francisco Rivera and Alfonso Calderon", to the chief judge of the United States Cou...
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H.R.740 - Additional Safeguards For Lease and Development of Non-Excess Property of Military Departments ActIntroduced Feb 17, 2009 6 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to take reasonable steps to prevent avoidable disasters related to seismic activity in connection with ...
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H.R.736Introduced Feb 05, 2009 6 Views
For the relief of Aluisa Zace and Ledia Zace.
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H.Con.Res.31Introduced Jan 28, 2009 7 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty and th...
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H.R.742Introduced Feb 05, 2009 6 Views
For the relief of Flavia Maboloc Cahoon.
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H.R.741 - Mobile Home Protection ActIntroduced Jan 28, 2009 6 Views
To amend section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide for rental assistance payments to assist certain owners of manufactured...
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H.Con.Res.30Introduced Jan 28, 2009 13 Views
Urging the President to authorize the return to the people of the Philippines of two church bells that were taken by the United States Army in...
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H.R.673 - Law Enforcement Officers Equity ActIntroduced May 04, 2009 36 Views
To amend the definition of a law enforcement officer under subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, respect...
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H.Res.86Introduced Feb 06, 2009 5 Views
Expressing support for the designation of Four Immortal Chaplains Day in remembrance of the 4 men who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the name ...
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H.R.674 - Fair Taxes for Seniors Act of 2009Introduced Jan 28, 2009 5 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a one-time increase in the amount excludable from the sale of a principal residence by t...
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H.R.698Introduced Mar 10, 2009 6 Views
For the relief of Shigeru Yamada.
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H.R.675Introduced Mar 16, 2009 307 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide police officers, criminal investigators, and game law enforcement officers of the Department...
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H.R.677 - FAIR (Foreign Air Impact Regulation) AIR Act of 2009Introduced Jan 28, 2009 11 Views
To amend the Clean Air Act to delay the effect of reclassifying certain nonattainment areas adjacent to an international border, and for other...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.Res.925Introduced Nov 19, 2009 12 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the meritorious service performed by aviators in the United States Armed Forces...
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H.R.4046Introduced Nov 06, 2009 8 Views
To enhance the reporting requirements on the status of the Arab League trade boycott of Israel and other trade boycotts of Israel.
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H.R.4045 - Veterans Burial Benefits Improvement Act of 2009Introduced Nov 06, 2009 11 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase burial benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4060Introduced Nov 09, 2009 4 Views
To amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act relating...
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H.R.4044Introduced Nov 06, 2009 3 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to restore plot allowance eligibility for veterans of any w...
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H.R.4021 - Safe Routes to High Schools ActIntroduced Nov 05, 2009 11 Views
To expand the Safe Routes to School Program to high schools.
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H.Res.890House Passed Nov 18, 2009 24 Views
Welcoming the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, to the United States.
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H.R.3986 - Effective Death Penalty Appeals ActIntroduced Nov 03, 2009 14 Views
To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the availability of Federal habeas corpus relief for a person who is sentenced to death thou...
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H.R.3982 - Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs ActIntroduced Nov 02, 2009 47 Views
To prepare young people in disadvantaged situations for a competitive future.
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H.R.3977 - Credit Card Fee Limitation and Accountability ActIntroduced Oct 29, 2009 21 Views
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish limits on certain fees with regard to credit card accounts under open end consumer credit plans...
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H.Res.877House Passed Nov 07, 2009 34 Views
Expressing support for Chinese human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression as they seek answers and jus...
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H.Res.879Introduced Oct 29, 2009 27 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week.
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H.R.3956 - Servicemember Student Loan Interest Relief ActIntroduced Oct 28, 2009 20 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that interest shall not accrue on Federal Direct Loans for members of the Armed Forces on...
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H.R.3957 - Same Day Registration ActIntroduced Oct 28, 2009 11 Views
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to provide for same day registration.
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H.R.3943 - Post 9/11 Troops to Teachers Enhancement ActIntroduced Nov 05, 2009 41 Views
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty on or after Septemb...
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H.R.3927Introduced Oct 26, 2009 12 Views
To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines.
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H.R.3931Introduced Oct 26, 2009 9 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 2 years the election to treat the cost of a qualified film or television production a...
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H.Res.865Introduced Oct 23, 2009 16 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt a target of 350 parts per million of atmospheric carb...
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H.Res.868House Passed Nov 06, 2009 8 Views
Honoring and recognizing the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces.
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H.Res.864Introduced Oct 23, 2009 18 Views
Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
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H.R.3907 - Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2009Introduced Oct 22, 2009 19 Views
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
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H.R.3888 - Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2009Introduced Oct 22, 2009 14 Views
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels.
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H.R.3855 - Every Person Counts ActIntroduced Oct 20, 2009 15 Views
To amend title 13, United States Code, to make clear that each decennial census, as required for the apportionment of Representatives in Congr...
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H.R.3837 - SURE ActIntroduced Nov 17, 2009 33 Views
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for clarification on the use of funds relating to certain homeland security grants, and ...
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H.R.3810 - Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2009Introduced Oct 15, 2009 27 Views
To extend certain economic recovery payments, and for other purposes.
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H.Con.Res.199Introduced Oct 28, 2009 10 Views
Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the activation of Echo Company of the 100th Battalion of the 442d Infantry, and the sacrifice of the soldi...
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H.R.3791 - Fire Grants Reauthorization Act of 2009House Passed Nov 19, 2009 232 Views
To amend sections 33 and 34 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3800 - Reducing Barriers to Learning Act of 2009Introduced Oct 13, 2009 28 Views
To establish an Office of Specialized Instructional Support Services in the Department of Education and to provide grants to State educational...
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H.Res.823House Passed Oct 21, 2009 19 Views
Expressing deep condolences to the families, friends, and colleagues of those killed and injured in the attack on the United Nations World Foo...
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H.R.3772 - Children's Budget ActIntroduced Oct 08, 2009 7 Views
To amend title 31 of the United States Code to require that Federal children's programs be separately displayed and analyzed in the President'...
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H.R.3787Introduced Oct 08, 2009 8 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the reserve components as active service for purposes of laws administered b...
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H.Res.817House Passed Oct 26, 2009 17 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Co...
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H.Res.811House Passed Oct 21, 2009 5 Views
Expressing support for designation of October 2009 as "National Principals Month".
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H.Res.800House Passed Oct 15, 2009 5 Views
Expressing sympathy for the citizens of the Philippines dealing with Tropical Storm Ketsana and Typhoon Parma.
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H.Res.801Introduced Oct 06, 2009 18 Views
Expressing congratulations and support for the appointment of former President William J. Clinton as United Nations Special Envoy for Haiti, a...
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H.Res.798Introduced Oct 29, 2009 12 Views
Conveying the best wishes of the House of Representatives to those celebrating Diwali.
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H.R.3705 - Expand School Meals Act of 2009Introduced Oct 01, 2009 14 Views
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to increase the number of children eligible for ...
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H.R.3699Introduced Oct 01, 2009 25 Views
To prohibit any increase in the number of members of the United States Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan.
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H.R.3715 - Community Restoration and Revitalization Act of 2009Introduced Oct 01, 2009 23 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the rehabilitation credit, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3692 - National Forest Roadless Area Conservation ActIntroduced Oct 02, 2009 42 Views
To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.
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H.R.3672 - Social Security COLA Fix for 2010 ActIntroduced Sep 29, 2009 25 Views
To provide for an increase of $150 in Social Security benefits for one month in 2010 to compensate for the lack of a cost-of-living adjustment...
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H.R.3669 - Employer-Owned Life Insurance Limitation ActIntroduced Sep 30, 2009 16 Views
To prohibit employers from carrying life insurance policies on their rank and file employees.
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H.Res.783House Passed Oct 29, 2009 13 Views
Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of the United Sta...
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H.Res.782Introduced Sep 29, 2009 7 Views
Demanding that the Government of Iran immediately disclose the existence of any additional nuclear-related facilities and provide unfettered a...
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H.Res.784House Passed Oct 28, 2009 35 Views
Honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political ...
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H.R.3644 - Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Regional Program and National Environmental Literacy Gr...Introduced Nov 18, 2009 31 Views
To direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish education and watershed programs which advance environmental litera...
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H.R.3636 - Services for Ending Long-Term Homelessness ActIntroduced Sep 24, 2009 18 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program to provide supportive services in permanent supportive housing for chronic...
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H.R.3608 - Tribal Health Benefits Clarification Act of 2009Introduced Sep 21, 2009 9 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the exclusion from gross income of medical care provided for Indians, and for other purpo...
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H.Res.754House Passed Oct 28, 2009 7 Views
Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Pennsylvania, including the 56th Brigade Combat Team (Stryker) of the Penn...
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H.R.3597 - Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2009Introduced Sep 18, 2009 23 Views
To extend certain economic recovery payments, and for other purposes.
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