U.S. Congress - Rep. Alcee Hastings, Florida (D)

Sponsored Bills

• H.R.4140

  To provide for an evidence-based strategy for voluntary screening for HIV/AIDS and other common sexually transmitted infections, and for other...

  Introduced Nov 19, 2009 6 Views
• H.Res.885

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2868) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority o...

  House Passed Nov 06, 2009 21 Views
• H.R.3972 - Congress 2014 Commission Act

  To establish a commission to make recommendations on the appropriate size of membership of the House of Representatives and the method by whic...

  Introduced Oct 29, 2009 6 Views
• H.Res.876

  Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2996) making appropriations for the Department of the Interio...

  House Passed Oct 29, 2009 12 Views
• H.Res.829

  Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2892) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Se...

  House Passed Oct 15, 2009 6 Views
• H.R.3777 - Drug Price Competition Act of 2009

  To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to define the term "first applicant" for purposes of filing an abbreviated application for a...

  Introduced Oct 08, 2009 4 Views
• H.R.3728 - Detainment Reform Act of 2009

  To make certain improvements in the laws applicable to the detention of individuals at United States detainment facilities, and for other purp...

  Introduced Oct 19, 2009 17 Views
• H.Res.775

  Expressing appreciation to Portugal for accepting two detainees released from Guantanamo Bay prison.

  Introduced Sep 24, 2009 8 Views
• H.Res.774

  Expressing appreciation to Bermuda for accepting 4 individuals released from the detention facility at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

  Introduced Sep 24, 2009 3 Views
• H.R.3636 - Services for Ending Long-Term Homelessness Act

  To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program to provide supportive services in permanent supportive housing for chronic...

  Introduced Sep 24, 2009 17 Views
• H.Res.673

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3293) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Educati...

  House Passed Jul 24, 2009 15 Views
• H.Con.Res.165

  Expressing support for temporary protected status for Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Aug 19, 2009 5 Views
• H.Res.659

  Congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., on 98 years of serving local communities and enriching the lives of collegiate men throughout...

  House Passed Oct 22, 2009 14 Views
• H.Res.654

  Honoring the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Mediterranean Partners for Cooperation and for other purposes.

  House Passed Jul 22, 2009 11 Views
• H.Res.618

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for intelligence and intelligence-related...

  Introduced Jul 16, 2009 11 Views
• H.Res.595

  Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe.

  Introduced Jun 26, 2009 4 Views
• H.Res.596

  Expressing support for the Black European Summit.

  Introduced Jun 26, 2009 4 Views
• H.Res.559

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2918) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, ...

  House Passed Jun 19, 2009 5 Views
• H.R.2924 - Presidential Commission to Study the Culture and Glorification of Violence in America Act

  To establish a commission to study the culture and glorification of violence in America.

  Introduced Jul 23, 2009 6 Views
• H.Con.Res.154

  Expressing the sense of Congress that African-Americans and Jewish-Americans share common historical experiences and a commitment to a society...

  Introduced Jul 23, 2009 8 Views
• H.Res.522

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1886) to authorize democratic, economic, and social development assistance for Pakistan, to auth...

  House Passed Jun 11, 2009 5 Views
• H.Res.509

  Encouraging the United States to fully participate in the Shanghai Expo in 2010.

  Introduced Jun 04, 2009 4 Views
• H.Res.419

  Fostering resilience in African American youth.

  Introduced May 07, 2009 4 Views
• H.R.2209 - Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2009

  To amend titles XVI, XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to remove limitations on Medicaid, Medicare, SSI, and SCHIP benefits for p...

  Introduced Apr 30, 2009 5 Views
• H.Res.372

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1913) to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecu...

  House Passed Apr 30, 2009 13 Views
• H.R.2078 - National Commission on Employment and Economic Security Act

  To establish a commission to study employment and economic insecurity in the United States workforce.

  Introduced Jun 04, 2009 13 Views
• H.Res.308

  Honoring the life, legacy, and memory of Pedro Pablo Zamora y Diaz, an extraordinary educator and activist, and a pioneer in the battle agains...

  Introduced Mar 31, 2009 6 Views
• H.Res.294

  Providing for consideration of the resolution (H.Res. 279) providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in...

  House Passed Apr 01, 2009 3 Views
• H.Res.291

  Recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing gratitude to The Tower of ...

  House Passed Nov 02, 2009 9 Views
• H.Res.271

  Recognizing the need to support the development and enforcement of a well-informed national long-term care strategy to solve the problems of c...

  Introduced May 14, 2009 5 Views
• H.Res.241

  Commending the International Criminal Court for issuing a warrant for the arrest of Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, President of the Republic of ...

  Introduced Mar 12, 2009 12 Views
• H.Res.242

  Recognizing the apology offered by the Government of Australia to the aboriginal people and its significance as a gesture of healing for this ...

  Introduced Apr 27, 2009 8 Views
• H.Res.205

  Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1106) to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.

  House Passed Mar 05, 2009 10 Views
• H.R.1271

  To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2351 West Atlantic Boulevard in Pompano Beach, Florida, as the "Elija...

  Bill Is Law Aug 19, 2009 7 Views
• H.Res.190

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1106) to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.

  House Passed Feb 27, 2009 13 Views
• H.Res.174

  Acknowledging the growing threat of anti-Semitism throughout South America, namely in Venezuela, Bolivia, and Argentina.

  Introduced Feb 13, 2009 10 Views
• H.R.645 - National Emergency Centers Establishment Act

  To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish national emergency centers on military installations.

  Introduced Feb 06, 2009 296 Views
• H.R.578 - Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security A...

  To address the impending humanitarian crisis and potential security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighborin...

  Introduced Mar 16, 2009 72 Views
• H.Res.52

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Ins...

  House Passed Jan 15, 2009 9 Views
• H.R.327 - National Hurricane Research Initiative Act of 2009

  To establish the National Hurricane Research Initiative to improve hurricane preparedness, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Jan 08, 2009 15 Views
• H.R.253 - Critical Election Infrastructure Act of 2009

  To direct the Election Assistance Commission to make grants to States to carry out election administration improvement plans.

  Introduced Jan 07, 2009 6 Views
• H.R.144 - Haitian Protection Act of 2009

  To designate Haiti under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to render nationals of Haiti eligible for temporary prote...

  Introduced Feb 09, 2009 14 Views

Co-sponsored Bills

• H.R.4123

  To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for treatment and support services for Alzheimer's patients and their families.

  Introduced Nov 19, 2009 4 Views
• H.R.4135

  To keep Americans working by strengthening and expanding short-time compensation programs that provide employers with an alternative to layoffs.

  Introduced Nov 19, 2009 38 Views
• H.Con.Res.215

  Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Nov 19, 2009 8 Views
• H.R.4091 - Enhanced Restitution Enforcement and Equitable Retirement Treatment Act of 2009

  To amend titles 18 and 28 of the United States Code to provide incentives for the prompt payments of debts owed to the United States and the v...

  Introduced Nov 17, 2009 7 Views
• H.Res.892

  Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the remarkable events leading to the end of the Cold War and the creation of a Europe, whole, free, and at...

  House Passed Nov 07, 2009 41 Views
• H.R.3982 - Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act

  To prepare young people in disadvantaged situations for a competitive future.

  Introduced Nov 02, 2009 47 Views
• H.R.3969 - Counterterrorism Authorities Improvements Act of 2009

  To extend and modify certain provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 relating to combating terrorism.

  Introduced Oct 29, 2009 139 Views
• H.R.3977 - Credit Card Fee Limitation and Accountability Act

  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...

  Introduced Oct 29, 2009 20 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 45 Views
• H.R.3927

  To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines.

  Introduced Oct 26, 2009 9 Views
• H.Con.Res.205

  Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Oct 26, 2009 20 Views
• H.R.3922 - Accountability for Business Choices in Iran Act

  To ensure that companies operating in the United States that receive United States Government funds are not conducting business in Iran, and f...

  Introduced Oct 23, 2009 17 Views
• H.Res.864

  Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.

  Introduced Oct 23, 2009 23 Views
• H.Res.867

  Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the "Report of the Uni...

  House Passed Nov 03, 2009 62 Views
• H.R.3904 - Overdraft Protection Act of 2009

  To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage pro...

  Introduced Oct 22, 2009 110 Views
• H.R.3838 - Promoting Alternatives to Truancy and Incarceration by Encouraging New and Comprehensive Efforts (PA...

  To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to provide incentive grants to promote alternatives to incarcerating deli...

  Introduced Oct 15, 2009 11 Views
• H.R.3827 - Every Child Deserves a Family Act

  To prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on the sexual orientation, gender identification, or marital status of ...

  Introduced Oct 15, 2009 76 Views
• H.Con.Res.198

  Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults fr...

  Introduced Oct 13, 2009 11 Views
• H.R.3790

  To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prost...

  Introduced Oct 13, 2009 38 Views
• H.Con.Res.199

  Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the activation of Echo Company of the 100th Battalion of the 442d Infantry, and the sacrifice of the soldi...

  Introduced Oct 28, 2009 11 Views
• H.Res.816

  Mourning the loss of life caused by the earthquakes and tsunamis that occurred on September 29, 2009, in American Samoa, Samoa, and Tonga.

  House Passed Oct 14, 2009 10 Views
• H.R.3771

  To amend the Small Business Act to establish mentorship and assistance programs designed to help minority, veteran-owned, and women-owned smal...

  Introduced Oct 08, 2009 15 Views
• H.Res.801

  Expressing congratulations and support for the appointment of former President William J. Clinton as United Nations Special Envoy for Haiti, a...

  Introduced Oct 06, 2009 20 Views
• H.R.3734 - Urban Revitalization and Livable Communities Act

  To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish and carry out an urban revitalization and livable communities program...

  Introduced Oct 06, 2009 20 Views
• H.R.3731 - Community College Energy Training Act of 2009

  To require the Secretary of Energy, in coordination with the Secretary of Labor, to establish a program to provide for workforce training and ...

  Introduced Oct 06, 2009 29 Views
• H.R.3705 - Expand School Meals Act of 2009

  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 ...

  Introduced Oct 01, 2009 16 Views
• H.R.3692 - National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act

  To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.

  Introduced Oct 02, 2009 37 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 9 Views
• H.Res.787

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

  House Passed Oct 28, 2009 17 Views
• H.Res.784

  Honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political ...

  House Passed Oct 28, 2009 53 Views
• H.R.3667

  To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16555 Springs Street in White Springs, Florida, as the "Clyde L. Hill...

  Introduced Oct 29, 2009 8 Views
• H.Res.780

  Recognizing the celebration of Filipino American History Month in October.

  House Passed Nov 02, 2009 26 Views
• H.R.3592 - Plastics Recycling Act of 2009

  To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a tax credit for producing oil from recycled waste.

  Introduced Sep 17, 2009 10 Views
• H.Con.Res.186

  Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.

  House Passed Oct 01, 2009 12 Views
• H.R.3567 - Respect for Marriage Act of 2009

  To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage.

  Introduced Oct 19, 2009 350 Views
• H.Res.747

  Congratulating the United States Military Academy at West Point on being named by Forbes magazine as America's Best College for 2009.

  Introduced Oct 28, 2009 7 Views
• H.Res.725

  Congratulating the Chula Vista Park View Little League team of Chula Vista, California, for winning the 2009 Little League World Series Champi...

  House Passed Sep 29, 2009 16 Views
• H.Res.718

  Recognizing September 11 as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".

  House Passed Sep 10, 2009 11 Views
• H.Res.720

  Commending Serena Williams for her victory in the 2009 Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship and the 2009 Wimbledon Doubles Championship.

  Introduced Jul 31, 2009 19 Views
• H.R.3516 - Enable Divestment from Sudan and Iran Act of 2009

  To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for rollover of gain from divesting certain qualified securities of business entities en...

  Introduced Jul 31, 2009 12 Views
• H.Res.713

  Recognizing the significant contributions of United States automobile dealerships, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives th...

  Introduced Jul 31, 2009 6 Views
• H.Res.704

  Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.

  Introduced Jul 31, 2009 32 Views
• H.R.3419 - Hate Crimes Against the Homeless Statistics Act of 2009

  To amend the Hate Crime Statistics Act to include crimes against the homeless.

  Introduced Sep 14, 2009 19 Views
• H.R.3421 - Medical Debt Relief Act of 2009

  To exclude from consumer credit reports medical debt that has been in collection and has been fully paid or settled, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Jul 31, 2009 73 Views
• H.Res.693

  Honoring the life and accomplishments of Jim Johnson and extending the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on the occasi...

  House Passed Sep 29, 2009 9 Views
• H.R.3381 - Protect America's Wildlife Act of 2009

  To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to establish additional prohibitions on shooting wildlife from aircraft, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Aug 02, 2009 19 Views
• H.Res.692

  Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.

  House Passed Oct 02, 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 26 Views
• H.Res.684

  Recognizing and honoring Howard University School of Law's 140-year legacy of social justice and its continued commitment to the training of c...

  House Passed Oct 22, 2009 8 Views
• H.Res.679

  Supporting the goals and ideals of American Legion Day.

  House Passed Sep 15, 2009 10 Views