U.S. Congress - Rep. Jim McDermott, Washington (D) 
Rep. James McDermott
Democrat • 7th District, Washington • 12th Term • Sworn In 1989
- 18 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 11 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 268 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 53 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 76 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 2%
Sponsored Bills
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H.Res.530Introduced Jan 27, 2012 34 Views
Honoring the Northwest Kidney Centers on its 50th anniversary.
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H.R.3467 - Sensible Estate Tax Act of 2011Introduced Nov 17, 2011 22 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the estate and gift tax.
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H.Res.458Introduced Nov 04, 2011 13 Views
Congratulating the University of Washington on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its contributions to Washington State and...
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H.R.3083 - SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011Introduced Oct 24, 2011 14 Views
To amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend the eligibility period for suppl...
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H.R.3076Introduced Oct 03, 2011 10 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of the low income housing tax credit.
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H.R.2999 - Duwamish Tribal Recognition ActIntroduced Sep 27, 2011 15 Views
To extend Federal recognition to the Duwamish Tribe, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2763Introduced Aug 05, 2011 9 Views
To amend section 402(a)(2)(M) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend by two years the specia...
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H.R.2643 - Medical Neutrality Protection Act of 2011Introduced Aug 25, 2011 6 Views
To provide for medical neutrality and to establish accountability for violations of the principle of medical neutrality, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2493Introduced Jul 14, 2011 13 Views
To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third country fabric program, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2387 - Save Our Industries Act of 2011Introduced Jul 07, 2011 16 Views
To provide for preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the Philippines.
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H.R.2230 - Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act of 2011Introduced Jun 16, 2011 20 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to regulate and tax Internet gambling.
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H.R.2111 - Salmon Solutions and Planning ActIntroduced Jun 06, 2011 23 Views
To ensure that proper information gathering and planning are undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of...
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H.R.2088 - Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011Introduced Jun 06, 2011 15 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage for employees' spou...
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H.R.1583 - Taxpayer Receipt Act of 2011Introduced Apr 15, 2011 12 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the Secretary of the Treasury provide a Tax Receipt to each taxpayer who files a Fe...
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H.Res.216Introduced Apr 08, 2011 6 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of increasing the funding of Job Corps, AmeriCorps, and the Peac...
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H.R.1256 - Medicare Physician Payment Transparency and Assessment Act of 2011Introduced Apr 07, 2011 37 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the use of analytic contractors in identifying and analyzing misvalued physician se...
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H.R.1194House Passed Jun 06, 2011 54 Views
To renew the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve demonstration projects designed to test innovative strategies ...
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H.R.1200 - American Health Security Act of 2011Introduced May 18, 2011 249 Views
To provide for health care for every American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system.
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.3826Introduced Jan 25, 2012 41 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
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H.R.3787 - Jobs Score Act of 2012Introduced Jan 18, 2012 37 Views
To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require a jobs score for each spending bill considered in Congress.
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H.R.3795 - Muhammad Ali Legacy ActIntroduced Jan 18, 2012 30 Views
To establish a grant program to preserve the legacy and ideals of Muhammad Ali and promote global respect, understanding, and communication, a...
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H.R.3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 68 Views
To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3702 - Due Process Guarantee Act of 2011Introduced Jan 06, 2012 71 Views
To clarify that an authorization to use military force, a declaration of war, or any similar authority shall not authorize the detention witho...
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H.R.3676Introduced Dec 15, 2011 164 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.3677 - National Cooperative Development ActIntroduced Jan 12, 2012 89 Views
To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a national program to create jobs and increase economic development i...
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H.R.3679 - National Nurse Act of 2011Introduced Dec 16, 2011 98 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the position of National Nurse for Public Health.
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H.R.3658 - Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2012Introduced Dec 14, 2011 95 Views
To strengthen implementation of the Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Act of 2005, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3667 - Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011Introduced Dec 16, 2011 29 Views
To provide for a Medicare primary care graduate medical education pilot project in order to improve access to the primary care workforce.
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H.R.3653 - Protect our Kids Act of 2011Introduced Dec 13, 2011 72 Views
To establish a commission to develop a national strategy and recommendations for reducing fatalities resulting from child abuse and neglect.
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H.R.3618 - End Racial Profiling Act of 2011Introduced Jan 06, 2012 52 Views
To eliminate racial profiling by law enforcement, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3612 - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2011Introduced Dec 08, 2011 30 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.3591 - Postal Service Protection Act of 2011Introduced Dec 07, 2011 33 Views
To recalculate and restore retirement annuity obligations of the United States Postal Service, eliminate the requirement that the United State...
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H.R.3596 - United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection ActIntroduced Dec 09, 2011 232 Views
To require a publicly available a list of all employers that relocate a call center overseas and to make such companies ineligible for Federal...
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H.R.3515 - SMART Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Dec 05, 2011 24 Views
To save money and reduce tragedies through prevention grants.
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H.R.3485 - Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011Introduced Dec 02, 2011 54 Views
To provide certain benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
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H.R.3486 - Speak Out to Stop Child Abuse ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 37 Views
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to require States receiving funds under section 106 of such Act to have in effect a Stat...
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H.J.Res.90Introduced Dec 02, 2011 53 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to expressly exclude for-profit corporations from the rights given to natural ...
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H.R.3465 - National Forest Roadless Area Conservation ActIntroduced Dec 19, 2011 16 Views
To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.
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H.R.3442 - Partial Hospitalization Stabilization and Integrity Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 8 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to payment for partial hospitalization services under the Medicare program.
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H.R.3435 - STOP ActIntroduced Nov 16, 2011 138 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3425 - Pathways Back to Work Act of 2011Introduced Nov 15, 2011 37 Views
To provide subsidized employment for unemployed, low-income adults, provide summer employment and year-round employment opportunities for low-...
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H.R.3418 - Stillbirth and SUID Prevention, Education, and Awareness Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 16 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health of children and reduce the occurrence of sudden unexpected infant death and to en...
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H.R.3421 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 ActBill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 56 Views
Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
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H.J.Res.86Introduced Nov 21, 2011 24 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to elections.
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H.R.3402 - Hiring Our Veterans Act of 2011Introduced Nov 10, 2011 36 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for employing returning heroes and wounded warriors.
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H.R.3373 - STEM Education Innovation Act of 2011Introduced Nov 04, 2011 41 Views
To stimulate collaboration with respect to, and provide for coordination and coherence of, the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and ...
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H.R.3368 - Latin America Military Training Review ActIntroduced Nov 04, 2011 32 Views
To suspend the authority for the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (the successor institution to the United States Army Sc...
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H.R.3337 - Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011Introduced Nov 10, 2011 26 Views
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish an open burn pit registry to ensure that members of the Armed Forces who may have bee...
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H.R.3357 - Child Marriage Violates the Human Rights of Girls Act of 2011Introduced Feb 03, 2012 32 Views
To protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3346 - Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2011Introduced Nov 03, 2011 49 Views
To amend title IV of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the continuation of certain unemployment benefits, and for other...
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H.Con.Res.85Introduced Nov 21, 2011 30 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the proposed settlement between the Department of Justice, the State attorneys ...
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H.R.3324 - Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 115 Views
To provide for the reduction of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and the promotion of healthy relation...
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H.R.3307 - American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011Introduced Nov 02, 2011 53 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable energy credit.
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H.Res.452Introduced Nov 02, 2011 9 Views
Recognizing the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane work conditions,...
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H.R.3300 - Half in Ten Act of 2011Introduced Nov 03, 2011 16 Views
To establish the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty which will create and carry out a national plan to cut poverty in Ameri...
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H.R.3242 - Save Our Climate Act of 2011Introduced Oct 24, 2011 18 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by imposing a tax on primary fossil fuels based on their carb...
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H.Res.433Introduced Oct 12, 2011 15 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the child...
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H.R.3159 - Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012Introduced Oct 12, 2011 20 Views
To direct the President, in consultation with the Department of State, United States Agency for International Development, Millennium Challeng...
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H.J.Res.80Introduced Oct 06, 2011 28 Views
Limiting the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of ...
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H.R.3088 - Cost of War Act of 2011Introduced Oct 04, 2011 16 Views
To direct the Secretary of Defense to post on the public website of the Department of Defense the cost to each American taxpayer of each of th...
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H.R.3079 - United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation ActBill Is Law Oct 21, 2011 99 Views
To implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement.
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H.R.3077 - Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking ActIntroduced Oct 21, 2011 52 Views
To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to ensure that customers have the right to immediately close any account at any insured depository ...
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H.R.3056 - Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2011Introduced Sep 23, 2011 11 Views
To authorize the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative focusing on peace and nonviolence in global conflict resolution, and for other purp...
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H.R.3054 - Securing American Families by Educating and Training Youth (SAFETY) Through Nonviolence Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 9 Views
To authorize the Attorney General to award grants to eligible entities to prevent or alleviate community violence by providing education, ment...
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H.R.12 - American Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Oct 21, 2011 152 Views
To provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to pro...
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H.R.2969 - Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011Introduced Sep 26, 2011 20 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.2966 - American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Oct 04, 2011 37 Views
To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or d...
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H.R.2948 - Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 37 Views
To provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings in public school districts, a...
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