U.S. Congress - Rep. Tom Petri, Wisconsin (R) 
Rep. Thomas Petri
Republican • 6th District, Wisconsin • 17th Term • Sworn In 1979
- 14 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 360 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 162 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 342 of 440) 11 Made Into Law (Ranks 199 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. F. Sensenbrenner
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Janice Schakowsky
- Votes with party 88%
- Abstains: 0%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5279Introduced Apr 27, 2012 28 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain portable personal area mosquito repellents.
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H.R.4955Introduced Apr 26, 2012 15 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain programmable controllers.
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H.R.4954Introduced Apr 26, 2012 29 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines.
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H.R.4361 - National High Performance Passenger Rail Transportation-Oriented Development Act of 2012Introduced Apr 16, 2012 6 Views
To promote transportation-oriented development and encourage dedicated revenue sources for urban and regional rail corridor development.
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H.R.4148 - Fox-Wisconsin Heritage Parkway National Heritage Area Act of 2012Introduced Mar 09, 2012 15 Views
To establish the Fox-Wisconsin Heritage Parkway National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3810Introduced Jan 24, 2012 9 Views
To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify a provision relating to minimum penalties for repeat offenders for driving while intoxicated ...
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H.R.2536 - 21st Century Readiness ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 10 Views
To provide, develop, and support 21st century readiness initiatives that assist students in acquiring the skills necessary to think critically...
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H.R.2506 - Making Work and Marriage Pay Act of 2011Introduced Aug 22, 2011 8 Views
To establish the National Commission on Effective Marginal Tax Rates for Low-Income Families.
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H.R.1947 - Post 9/11 Troops to Teachers Enhancement ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 7 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.1538 - Social Security Identity Defense Act of 2011Introduced Apr 14, 2011 2 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose certain return information related to identity ...
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H.R.1511 - Voluntary Protection Program ActIntroduced May 20, 2011 42 Views
To authorize the Department of Labor's voluntary protection program and to expand the program to include more small businesses.
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H.R.507 - Assessment Accuracy and Improvement ActIntroduced Feb 25, 2011 4 Views
To increase assessment accuracy to better measure student achievement and provide States with greater flexibility on assessment design.
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H.R.387 - Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2011Introduced Jan 20, 2011 18 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that reimbursements for costs of using passenger automobiles for charitable and other or...
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H.R.207 - School Food Recovery ActIntroduced Feb 25, 2011 15 Views
To clarify that schools and local educational agencies participating in the school lunch program under the Richard B. Russell National School ...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.4625 - Yucca Utilization to Control Contamination ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2012 17 Views
To amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to require the President to certify that the Yucca Mountain site remains the designated site for...
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H.Con.Res.116Introduced Apr 18, 2012 11 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically and continue to provide critical benefits t...
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H.R.4180 - Sound Dollar Act of 2012Introduced Apr 26, 2012 254 Views
To amend the Federal Reserve Act to improve the functioning and transparency of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the F...
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H.R.4157 - Preserving America's Family Farms ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 33 Views
To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing a proposed rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 relating to child labor.
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H.R.4137 - Employee Educational Assistance Act of 2012Introduced Mar 05, 2012 9 Views
To make permanent the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided educational assistance.
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H.Res.568House Passed May 17, 2012 241 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear we...
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H.R.4105Bill Is Law Mar 13, 2012 31 Views
To apply the countervailing duty provisions of the Tariff Act of 1930 to nonmarket economy countries, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4099 - National Heritage Area Act of 2012Introduced Mar 01, 2012 19 Views
To authorize a National Heritage Area Program, and for other purposes.
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H.J.Res.103Introduced Feb 16, 2012 20 Views
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations ...
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H.R.4066 - Health Information Technology Reform ActIntroduced Feb 16, 2012 19 Views
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to exclude pathologists from incentive payments and penalties under Medicare and Medi...
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H.R.4017 - Smart Energy ActIntroduced Feb 21, 2012 36 Views
To promote efficient energy use in the Federal and private sectors, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3990 - Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers ActIntroduced Apr 27, 2012 48 Views
To encourage effective teachers in the classrooms of the United States and innovative education programs in our Nation's schools.
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H.R.3989 - Student Success ActIntroduced Apr 27, 2012 29 Views
To support State and local accountability for public education, inform parents of their schools' performance, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3863 - Fair Military Leave ActIntroduced Feb 23, 2012 14 Views
To provide for the payment of a benefit to members eligible for participation in the Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program for ...
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H.Res.523Introduced Feb 01, 2012 8 Views
Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools.
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H.R.3800 - Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012Bill Is Law Jan 31, 2012 60 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend titl...
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H.R.3803 - District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection ActIntroduced May 17, 2012 45 Views
To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3713 - Equitable Treatment for the Living Victims of Lockerbie ActIntroduced Dec 16, 2011 24 Views
To direct the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission to receive and determine the validity and amount of claims for loss of wages and other prop...
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H.R.3643Introduced Dec 13, 2011 84 Views
To provide that Members of Congress may not receive pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which Congress has not approved a concurrent res...
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H.R.3551 - Social Security Preservation through Individual Choice Enhancement ActIntroduced Dec 02, 2011 9 Views
To amend the extension of the temporary employee payroll tax holiday to give individuals the choice of whether to participate.
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H.R.3548 - North American Energy Access ActIntroduced Feb 07, 2012 17 Views
To facilitate United States access to North American oil resources, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3545 - Transit System Flexibility Protection Act of 2011Introduced Dec 02, 2011 8 Views
To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow additional transit systems greater flexibility with certain public transportation projects.
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H.R.3538Introduced Dec 02, 2011 16 Views
To amend the Railway Labor Act to direct the National Mediation Board to apply the same procedures, including voting standards, to the direct ...
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H.R.3473 - Mobilizing Opportunities for Veterans Employment Act of 2011Introduced Nov 21, 2011 12 Views
To provide employment opportunities for veterans in transportation construction projects, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3453 - State Management of Recovered Wolves ActIntroduced Nov 17, 2011 5 Views
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to authorize permits for takings of wolves to protect from wolf depredation in States where wolf p...
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H.R.3470 - Competitive Justice Training Act of 2011Introduced Dec 02, 2011 3 Views
To remove arbitrary and anticompetitive limitations from the grant program for ICAC Program training.
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H.R.3421 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 ActBill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 32 Views
Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
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H.R.3364 - Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid ActIntroduced Nov 04, 2011 52 Views
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid benef...
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H.Res.450Introduced Nov 01, 2011 2 Views
Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 14, 2011, as National School Psychology Week.
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H.R.3265Introduced Oct 27, 2011 13 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.3187 - March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011Introduced Oct 21, 2011 18 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Marc...
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H.R.3192Introduced Oct 25, 2011 20 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to inter in national cemeteries individuals who supporte...
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H.Res.433Introduced Oct 12, 2011 24 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.3154 - Education for Tomorrow's Jobs ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 16 Views
To amend section 1112 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
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H.R.3145 - Water Pollution Control Investment ActIntroduced Oct 12, 2011 9 Views
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other ...
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H.R.3094 - Workforce Democracy and Fairness ActHouse Passed Dec 16, 2011 11 Views
Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act
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H.R.3074 - Cormorant Management and Natural Resources Protection ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 14 Views
To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to delegate to States the authorities of the Secretary of the Interior under that Act with respect to c...
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H.R.3067 - Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2011Introduced Sep 26, 2011 27 Views
To provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer.
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H.R.3066 - Companionship Exemption Protection ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 15 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.2887 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011, Part IIBill Is Law Sep 16, 2011 282 Views
To provide an extension of surface and air transportation programs, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.380Introduced Oct 25, 2011 6 Views
Condemning the July 22, 2011, attacks in the Kingdom of Norway.
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H.R.2675 - Farming Flexibility Act of 2011Introduced Jul 27, 2011 6 Views
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to authorize producers on a farm to produce fruits and vegetables for processing on th...
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H.R.2656 - Pension Technical Modifications ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 8 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to make technical modifications relating to...
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H.Res.364House Passed Dec 01, 2011 21 Views
Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the "Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room".
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H.R.2594 - European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011House Passed Dec 17, 2011 13 Views
To prohibit operators of civil aircraft of the United States from participating in the European Union's emissions trading scheme, and for othe...
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H.R.2553 - Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IVBill Is Law Aug 05, 2011 88 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend titl...
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H.R.2541 - Silviculture Regulatory Consistency ActIntroduced Jul 15, 2011 18 Views
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt the conduct of silvicultural activities from national pollutant discharge eliminati...
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H.R.2527 - National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin ActHouse Passed Oct 31, 2011 21 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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H.R.2529 - Restoring Access to Medication ActIntroduced Jul 20, 2011 15 Views
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal distributions for medicine qualified only if for prescribed drug or insulin.
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H.R.2500 - Equal Access and Parity for Multi-Campus Hospitals ActIntroduced Jul 20, 2011 14 Views
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify the application of EHR payment incentives in cases of multi-campus hospitals.
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