Rep. James McGovern
Democrat • 3rd District, Massachusetts • 8th Term • Sworn In 1997
- 12 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 13 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 375 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 3 of 440) 4 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. Tim Huelskamp
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 1%
Sponsored Bills
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H.Res.476Introduced Nov 29, 2011 23 Views
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD).
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H.J.Res.88Introduced Dec 02, 2011 47 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, ...
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H.R.3368 - Latin America Military Training Review ActIntroduced Nov 04, 2011 28 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.3177 - Hunger Relief Trucking Tax Credit ActIntroduced Oct 13, 2011 4 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for the transportation of food for charitable purposes.
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H.J.Res.80Introduced Oct 06, 2011 26 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.2412 - Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011Introduced Jul 06, 2011 31 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking and transportation fringe benefits and to pr...
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H.Res.327Introduced Aug 02, 2011 2 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the trial and subsequent convictions of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev by t...
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H.R.1735 - Afghanistan Exit and Accountability ActIntroduced May 05, 2011 2 Views
To require the President to transmit to Congress a plan with timeframe and completion date and reports with status updates on the transition o...
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H.R.1575 - Justice for Sergei Magnitsky Act of 2011Introduced Jun 01, 2011 21 Views
To make certain individuals ineligible for visas or admission to the United States and to revoke visas and other entry documents previously is...
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H.R.1574 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation ActIntroduced Apr 18, 2011 24 Views
To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, concerning length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and fo...
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H.R.1382 - White House Conference on Food and Nutrition ActIntroduced May 11, 2011 41 Views
To require the President to call a White House Conference on Food and Nutrition.
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H.R.996 - Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2011Introduced Mar 10, 2011 17 Views
To limit the use of cluster munitions.
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.4010Introduced Feb 09, 2012 7 Views
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, an...
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H.R.4012Introduced Feb 09, 2012 2 Views
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to establish a community-supported agriculture promotion program.
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H.R.4011Introduced Feb 09, 2012 3 Views
To modify certain provisions of law relating to torture.
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H.R.3974 - Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures ActIntroduced Feb 08, 2012 2 Views
To reduce the number of nuclear-armed submarines operated by the Navy, to prohibit the development of a new long-range penetrating bomber airc...
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H.R.3903 - Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012Introduced Feb 07, 2012 28 Views
To reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.
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H.R.3866Introduced Feb 03, 2012 29 Views
To award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the pioneers and participants of the Civil Rights movement.
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H.R.3858Introduced Jan 31, 2012 30 Views
To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during 2013.
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H.Res.531Introduced Jan 31, 2012 28 Views
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971 and the more than 12,000,000 survivors of cancer alive today because of th...
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H.Res.528Introduced Jan 25, 2012 45 Views
Honoring the service and sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.
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H.Res.521Introduced Feb 03, 2012 26 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should work with the Government of Haiti to address gender-based v...
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H.Res.510Introduced Feb 03, 2012 26 Views
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives, and expressing continu...
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H.R.3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 70 Views
To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3741 - Rilya Wilson ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2012 32 Views
To require State child welfare agencies to promptly report information on missing or abducted children to law enforcement authorities, and for...
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H.R.3764 - Ensuring Quality Education for Veterans ActIntroduced Jan 03, 2012 20 Views
To revise the 90-10 rule under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to count veterans' education benefits under such rule, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3702 - Due Process Guarantee Act of 2011Introduced Jan 06, 2012 68 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.3691 - Senior Medicare Fairness Act of 2011Introduced Dec 16, 2011 80 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to application of the frailty adjustment to certain Medicare Advantage plans.
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H.R.3658 - Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2012Introduced Dec 14, 2011 103 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.3638 - Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2011Introduced Jan 26, 2012 840 Views
To create American jobs and reduce the deficit, and for other purposes.
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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.R.3626 - LIHEAP Protection ActIntroduced Dec 09, 2011 44 Views
To provide level funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
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H.Res.481Introduced Dec 02, 2011 14 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week".
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H.R.3509 - Wireless Innovation and Public Safety Act of 2011Introduced Dec 09, 2011 513 Views
To provide for the creation of a public safety broadband network, to ensure a more efficient and innovative allocation of the electromagnetic ...
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H.R.3510 - Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization ActIntroduced Dec 05, 2011 9 Views
Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act
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H.R.3485 - Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011Introduced Dec 02, 2011 48 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 39 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.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.3462Introduced Dec 06, 2011 7 Views
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make tuition payments for veterans enrolled in institutions of higher learning who are receivi...
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H.Con.Res.88Introduced Nov 18, 2011 9 Views
Honoring Brigadier General Hazel Winifred Johnson-Brown, the first African-American woman to hold the rank of General in the United States Arm...
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H.R.3435 - STOP ActIntroduced Nov 16, 2011 132 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.3437 - Eva M. Clayton Fellows Program ActIntroduced Dec 19, 2011 44 Views
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish the Eva M. Clayton Fellows Program to provide for fellowships to conduct research and educ...
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H.J.Res.86Introduced Nov 21, 2011 20 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.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.3402 - Hiring Our Veterans Act of 2011Introduced Nov 10, 2011 35 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.Res.460Introduced Nov 04, 2011 13 Views
Expressing support for designation of 2012 as the "Year of the Girl" and celebrating the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA.
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H.R.3346 - Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2011Introduced Nov 03, 2011 50 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.R.3357 - Child Marriage Violates the Human Rights of Girls Act of 2011Introduced Feb 03, 2012 29 Views
To protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.
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H.J.Res.83Introduced Nov 03, 2011 6 Views
Disapproving the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to Turkey.
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H.Res.454Introduced Nov 03, 2011 14 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Month.
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H.Con.Res.85Introduced Nov 21, 2011 32 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.3307 - American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011Introduced Nov 02, 2011 48 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable energy credit.
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H.R.3313 - Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax ActIntroduced Nov 02, 2011 26 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on certain trading transactions.
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H.R.3324 - Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 110 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.Res.452Introduced Nov 02, 2011 8 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.3297 - H.E.L.P. ActIntroduced Nov 21, 2011 11 Views
To temporarily expand the (V) nonimmigrant visa category to include Haitians whose petition for a family-sponsored immigrant visa was approved...
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H.R.3286 - Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 190 Views
To promote local and regional farm and food systems, 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.3233 - Eliminate Auto Test (EAT) Act of 2011Introduced Nov 08, 2011 8 Views
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude the value of vehicles used for household transportation, or to obtain or continue emplo...
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H.R.3180 - U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia Commemorative Coin ActIntroduced Oct 21, 2011 29 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia.
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H.R.3200 - Local Flexibility for Transit Assistance ActIntroduced Oct 14, 2011 35 Views
To provide flexibility of certain transit functions to local entities.
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H.R.3186 - STOP ActIntroduced Oct 13, 2011 61 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce tobacco smuggling, and for other purposes.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Jim McGovern, Massachusetts (D)

