Rep. Ronald Paul
Republican • 14th District, Texas • 12th Term • Sworn In 1975
- 48 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 9 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 263 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 144 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 426 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. John Duncan
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Gerlach
- Rep. R. Miller
- Votes with party 74%
- Abstains: 30%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3785Introduced Jan 18, 2012 596 Views
To repeal section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012.
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H.R.3602 - Spouse Equity Election Clarification Amendment Act of 2011Introduced Dec 07, 2011 24 Views
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that an employee or Member who dies within the 2-year notification period with respect to a s...
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H.R.3267 - Protect Small Business Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Nov 02, 2011 41 Views
To provide small businesses with a grace period for any regulatory violation, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2908 - Testimonial Free Speech Act of 2011Introduced Sep 20, 2011 13 Views
To protect the First Amendment rights of individuals to share their experiences and perceptions of the effects of foods and dietary supplements.
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H.R.2769 - Parental Consent Act of 2011Introduced Sep 08, 2011 34 Views
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for any universal or mandatory mental health screening program.
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H.R.2768 - Debt Crisis Resolution Act of 2011Introduced Aug 01, 2011 51 Views
To cancel public debt held by the Federal Reserve System and to lower the public debt limit by an equal amount.
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H.R.2616 - Anti-Terrorism Act of 2011Introduced Jul 25, 2011 36 Views
To provide for the safety of United States aviation and the suppression of terrorism.
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H.R.2615 - Second Amendment Protection Act of 2011Introduced Aug 25, 2011 394 Views
To restore the second amendment rights of all Americans.
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H.R.2613 - Citizens Protection Act of 2011Introduced Aug 25, 2011 35 Views
To repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 and amendments to that Act.
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H.R.2614 - Entrepreneurship Tax Cut Act of 2011Introduced Jul 21, 2011 2 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow distributions from retirement accounts to start a business.
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H.R.2438 - American Traveller Dignity Act of 2011Introduced Aug 25, 2011 28 Views
To ensure that certain Federal employees cannot hide behind immunity.
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H.R.2263 - Unemployed Tax Relief Act of 2011Introduced Jun 21, 2011 11 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from Federal tax certain payments made in connection with reductions in force.
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H.R.2262 - Unemployment Assistance Act of 2011Introduced Jun 21, 2011 24 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts distributed from tax-favored accounts during a period of unemp...
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H.R.2080 - Evacuees Tax Relief Act of 2011Introduced Jun 01, 2011 15 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals either a credit against income tax or a deduction for expenses paid or incurre...
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H.R.2044 - Health Freedom ActIntroduced Jun 03, 2011 17 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act concerning claims about the effects of foods and dietary supplements on health-related condi...
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H.R.2045 - Freedom of Health Speech ActIntroduced Jun 03, 2011 20 Views
To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act concerning the burden of proof in false advertising cases involving dietary supplements and dietary ...
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H.R.1830Introduced May 13, 2011 21 Views
To authorize the interstate traffic of unpasteurized milk and milk products that are packaged for direct human consumption.
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H.R.1831 - Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2011Introduced Jun 01, 2011 108 Views
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1495 - Gold Reserve Transparency Act of 2011Introduced May 02, 2011 21 Views
To provide for an audit of all gold owned by the United States.
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H.R.1496 - Federal Reserve Transparency ActIntroduced Apr 27, 2011 21 Views
To amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited by the Co...
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H.R.1271 - Agriculture Education Freedom ActIntroduced Mar 30, 2011 14 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts received on the sale of animals which are raised and sold as p...
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H.R.1146 - American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2009Introduced Mar 17, 2011 23 Views
To end membership of the United States in the United Nations.
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H.R.1201 - Thrift Savings Fund Improvement ActIntroduced Mar 17, 2011 8 Views
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of a precious metals investment option in the Thrift Savings Fund.
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H.R.1139 - Tax Free Tips Act of 2011Introduced Mar 16, 2011 58 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that tips shall not be subject to income or employment taxes.
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H.R.1102 - Affordable Gas Price ActIntroduced Mar 17, 2011 153 Views
To reduce the price of gasoline by allowing for offshore drilling, eliminating Federal obstacles to constructing refineries and providing ince...
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H.Con.Res.31Introduced Mar 15, 2011 14 Views
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President is required to obtain in advance specific statutory authorization for the use of United St...
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H.R.1095 - Freedom to Bank ActIntroduced Apr 04, 2011 9 Views
To sunset Federal laws and regulations which treat the American people like children by denying them the opportunity to make their own decisio...
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H.R.1098 - Free Competition in Currency Act of 2011Introduced Sep 13, 2011 28 Views
To repeal the legal tender laws, to prohibit taxation on certain coins and bullion, and to repeal superfluous sections related to coinage.
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H.R.1097 - Complete and Permanent Property Tax Deduction Act of 2011Introduced Mar 15, 2011 16 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and make permanent the standard deduction for real property taxes.
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H.R.1099 - Taxpayers' Freedom of Conscience Act of 2011Introduced Mar 29, 2011 27 Views
To prohibit any Federal official from expending any Federal funds for any population control or population planning program or any family plan...
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H.R.1096 - Sanctity of Life Act of 2011Introduced Jun 01, 2011 40 Views
To provide that human life shall be deemed to exist from conception, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1094 - Federal Reserve Board Abolition ActIntroduced Apr 04, 2011 37 Views
To abolish the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks, to repeal the Federal Reserve Act, and for othe...
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H.J.Res.50Introduced Mar 15, 2011 8 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to abolishing personal income, estate, and gift taxes and prohibiting...
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H.R.1101 - End the Mandate Act of 2011Introduced Apr 04, 2011 24 Views
To restore the American people's freedom to choose the health insurance that best meets their individual needs by repealing the mandate that a...
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H.R.958 - We the People ActIntroduced Mar 21, 2011 19 Views
To limit the jurisdiction of the Federal courts, and for other purposes.
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H.R.957 - Teacher Tax Cut Act of 2011Introduced Mar 08, 2011 23 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for elementary and secondary school teachers.
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H.R.956 - Education Improvement Tax Cut ActIntroduced Mar 08, 2011 53 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for amounts contributed to charitable organizations which prov...
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H.R.955 - Professional Educators Tax Relief Act of 2011Introduced Mar 08, 2011 14 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for professional school personnel in prekindergarten, kindergarten, and gra...
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H.R.953 - Make College Affordable Act of 2011Introduced Mar 08, 2011 36 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make higher education more affordable by providing a full tax deduction for higher education exp...
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H.R.954 - Family Education Freedom Act of 2011Introduced Mar 08, 2011 20 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a credit against income tax for tuition and related expenses for public and no...
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H.R.459 - Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011Introduced Feb 08, 2011 339 Views
To require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of th...
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H.R.219 - Social Security Preservation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 14, 2011 41 Views
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to ensure the integrity of the Social Security trust funds by requiring the Managing Trustee to i...
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H.R.220 - Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Feb 08, 2011 16 Views
To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect the integrity and confidentiality of Social Secu...
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H.R.151 - Seniors' Health Care Freedom Act of 2010Introduced Feb 01, 2011 29 Views
To provide greater health care freedom for seniors.
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H.R.148Introduced Jan 14, 2011 13 Views
To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide prospectively that wages earned, and self-employ...
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H.R.149 - Social Security Beneficiary Tax Reduction ActIntroduced Jan 05, 2011 58 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 1993 increase in taxes on Social Security benefits.
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H.R.150 - Senior Citizens Tax Elimination ActIntroduced Jan 05, 2011 32 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security benefits.
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H.R.147 - Prescription Drug Affordability ActIntroduced Feb 01, 2011 28 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs and the sale of such drugs through Int...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.3867 - Travel Transparency ActIntroduced Feb 01, 2012 34 Views
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require certain air carriers and their agents and ticket agents to disclose certain costs and fees.
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H.Con.Res.98Introduced Jan 31, 2012 77 Views
To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section...
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H.R.3819 - Health Freedom for Seniors ActIntroduced Jan 24, 2012 29 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the transfer of required minimum distributions from a retirement plan to a health savings ...
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H.R.3814Introduced Jan 24, 2012 45 Views
To prohibit the Department of Justice from tracking and cataloguing the purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns.
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H.J.Res.98House Passed Jan 26, 2012 80 Views
Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31,...
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H.Res.509Introduced Jan 25, 2012 20 Views
Disapproving of the President's appointment of four officers or employees of the United States during a period when no recess of the Congress ...
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H.R.3655 - Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 26 Views
To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to provide additional exemptions from the internal control auditing requirements for smaller and newer...
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H.Res.475Introduced Dec 02, 2011 23 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional.
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H.R.3477Introduced Nov 18, 2011 9 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 133 Hare Road in Crosby, Texas, as the Army First Sergeant David McNe...
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H.Res.471 - Cut the Unnecessary Tab ResolutionIntroduced Nov 17, 2011 5 Views
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that rescission bills always be considered under open rules every year, and for ...
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H.R.3441 - Stop Green Initiative Abuse Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 17 Views
To repeal the Department of Energy's weatherization assistance program.
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H.R.3423 - Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 65 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE accounts established under State programs for the care of ...
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H.R.3403 - Save Christmas ActIntroduced Nov 29, 2011 12 Views
To repeal the proposed rule of the Agricultural Marketing Service relating to the establishment of a Christmas tree promotion, research, and i...
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H.R.3368 - Latin America Military Training Review ActIntroduced Nov 04, 2011 29 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.3323 - Freeing Agriculture to Reap More ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 39 Views
To reduce the regulatory burden on the agricultural sector of the national economy.
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H.R.3265Introduced Oct 27, 2011 8 Views
To amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to provide clarification regarding the applicability of exemptions relating to the t...
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H.R.3257 - Regulatory Time-Out Act of 2011Introduced Nov 02, 2011 23 Views
To provide for a time-out on certain regulations, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3243 - Common Sense Deficit Reduction Act of 2011Introduced Oct 28, 2011 33 Views
To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act, titles I and II of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and other Acts for ...
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H.R.3210 - Retailers and Entertainers Lacey Implementation and Enforcement Fairness ActIntroduced Oct 18, 2011 40 Views
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to limit the application of that Act with respect to plants and plant products that were imported be...
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H.R.3218Introduced Oct 18, 2011 14 Views
To amend section 1343 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure the privacy of individually identifiable health information ...
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H.R.3213 - Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011Introduced Oct 14, 2011 24 Views
To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to provide additional exemptions from the internal control auditing requirements for smaller and newer...
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H.R.3176 - Local Education Authority Returns Now ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 17 Views
To allow a State to opt out of K-12 education grant programs and the requirements of those programs, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 198...
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H.R.3194 - Job Creation and Regulatory Freeze Act of 2011Introduced Nov 02, 2011 11 Views
To provide for a moratorium on certain regulations, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3181 - STRIP Act of 2011Introduced Nov 02, 2011 17 Views
To establish a moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions and to repeal all rules that became effective after October 1, 1991, and are in eff...
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H.R.3156 - Consumer Debit Card Protection ActIntroduced Oct 21, 2011 24 Views
To repeal the debit card interchange price control provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and restore bal...
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H.R.3127Introduced Oct 06, 2011 26 Views
To prohibit the payment of death gratuities to the surviving heirs of deceased Members of Congress.
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H.R.3135 - Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 10 Views
To amend the provisions of title 40, United States Code, commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act, to raise the threshold dollar amount of contra...
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H.R.3118Introduced Oct 07, 2011 28 Views
To direct the Federal Communications Commission to revisit the universal service support program under section 254 of the Communications Act o...
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H.R.3104 - HOME Act of 2011Introduced Oct 05, 2011 38 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide penalty free distributions from certain retirement plans for mortgage payments with resp...
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H.R.3090 - EDA Elimination Act of 2011Introduced Oct 21, 2011 19 Views
To terminate the Economic Development Administration, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3066 - Companionship Exemption Protection ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 32 Views
To preserve the companionship services exemption for minimum wage and overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
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H.R.3041 - Federal Consent Decree Fairness ActIntroduced Oct 12, 2011 32 Views
To amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to limit the duration of Federal consent decrees to which State and local governments ar...
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H.R.3059 - Creating Hope Act of 2011Introduced Sep 26, 2011 31 Views
Creating Hope Act of 2011
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H.R.2997 - Superfund Common Sense ActIntroduced Sep 26, 2011 32 Views
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Responsive Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 ("Superfund") to provide that manure is not conside...
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H.R.2978 - Protecting American Jobs ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 25 Views
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the authority of the National Labor Relations Board with respect to rulemaking, issuance o...
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H.R.2941 - Startup Expansion and Investment ActIntroduced Oct 04, 2011 24 Views
To make the internal control reporting and assessment requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 optional for certain smaller companies.
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H.R.2961Introduced Sep 30, 2011 12 Views
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to have Early Innovator grant funds returned by States apply towards deficit reduction.
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H.R.2962 - Roofing Efficiency Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Sep 15, 2011 20 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the depreciation recovery period for energy-efficient cool roof systems.
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H.R.2913Introduced Oct 03, 2011 12 Views
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of further retirement benefits for Members of Congress, except the right ...
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H.R.2926 - National Labor Relations Reorganization Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 17 Views
To abolish the National Labor Relations Board and to transfer its enforcement authority to the Department of Justice and its oversight of elec...
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H.R.2898 - Regulation Moratorium and Jobs Preservation Act of 2011Introduced Oct 03, 2011 13 Views
To provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than 7.7 percent.
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H.J.Res.77House Passed Sep 15, 2011 20 Views
Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31,...
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H.R.2833 - Employee Workplace Freedom ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 23 Views
To repeal the rule requiring employers to post notices relating to the National Labor Relations Act.
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H.R.2812Introduced Aug 05, 2011 13 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for producing electricity from wasted heat.
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H.R.2797Introduced Aug 05, 2011 13 Views
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the windfall elimination provision and protect the retirement of public servants.
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H.R.2757 - Iraq Withdrawal Accountability Act of 2011Introduced Aug 01, 2011 25 Views
To prohibit the use of funds to maintain United States Armed Forces and military contractors in Iraq after December 31, 2011, and for other pu...
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H.R.2787 - Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2011Introduced Aug 05, 2011 24 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self-management training by authorizing certified diabetes educa...
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H.R.2694 - Medicare Firewall Act of 2011Introduced Aug 05, 2011 8 Views
To firewall the Medicare Trusts Funds by restoring to those Trust Funds funds transferred by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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H.R.2660House Passed Jan 12, 2012 9 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 122 North Holderrieth Boulevard in Tomball, Texas, as the "Tomball Ve...
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H.R.2649 - PHIT Act of 2011Introduced Jul 26, 2011 13 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medi...
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