U.S. Congress - Rep. Mel Watt, North Carolina (D) 
Rep. Melvin Watt
Democrat • 12th District, North Carolina • 10th Term • Sworn In 1993
- 57 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 99 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 104 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 348 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 339 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. David Price
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 3%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.4964Introduced Apr 26, 2012 46 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on benzenesulfonyl chloride.
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H.R.3965Introduced Feb 07, 2012 4 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Red 426.
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H.R.3970Introduced Feb 07, 2012 10 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Reactive Red 198 and Reactive Red 239.
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H.R.3967Introduced Feb 07, 2012 11 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Reactive Black 5, Benzenesulfonic acid, and 1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid.
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H.R.3920Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Black 172.
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H.R.3957Introduced Feb 07, 2012 1 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Acid Black 244, (Chromate(2-), (Cobaltate(1-), and (Chromate(1-).
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H.R.3924Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Yellow 27.
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H.R.3968Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Disperse Red 367, Benzo, and Acetic acid.
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H.R.3966Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Reactive Blue 250 and Reactive Black 5.
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H.R.3923Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain other made up articles.
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H.R.3971Introduced Feb 07, 2012 5 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Reactive Blue 19.
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H.R.3927Introduced Feb 07, 2012 5 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Solvent Yellow 163.
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H.R.3960Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Orange 288.
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H.R.3919Introduced Feb 07, 2012 6 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Vat Blue 66.
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H.R.3921Introduced Feb 07, 2012 6 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Blue 224.
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H.R.3962Introduced Feb 07, 2012 16 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Blue 56.
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H.R.3926Introduced Feb 07, 2012 6 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on other knitted or crocheted fabrics, of cotton, dyed, other, of single knit construction.
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H.R.3956Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Yellow 71.
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H.R.3969Introduced Feb 07, 2012 1 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Disperse Blue 77.
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H.R.3917Introduced Feb 07, 2012 4 Views
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Disperse Red 60.
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H.R.3951Introduced Feb 07, 2012 8 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Red 159.
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H.R.3942Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Direct Red 84.
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H.R.3930Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Black 5.
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H.R.3949Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of (3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-[(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]-2-[[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy) ethyl]amin...
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H.R.3941Introduced Feb 07, 2012 0 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Red 278.
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H.R.3940Introduced Feb 07, 2012 4 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Reduced Vat Blue 1.
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H.R.3932Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Reactive Red 198.
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H.R.3959Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Basic Blue 94:1.
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H.R.3952Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Reactive Red 122.
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H.R.3946Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Reactive Blue 19.
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H.R.3954Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Red 311.
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H.R.3939Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Disperse Red 367.
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H.R.3933Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Blue 324.
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H.R.3944Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Yellow 79.
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H.R.3934Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Yellow 151.
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H.R.3922Introduced Feb 07, 2012 6 Views
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Cuprate (4-).
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H.R.3928Introduced Feb 07, 2012 6 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1H-Xantheno.
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H.R.3963Introduced Feb 07, 2012 1 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Blue 264.
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H.R.3972Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain woven fabrics of cotton.
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H.R.3953Introduced Feb 07, 2012 1 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of Cobaltate (2-) and Cobaltate (3-).
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H.R.3958Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Blue 284.
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H.R.3945Introduced Feb 07, 2012 2 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Blue 171.
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H.R.3943Introduced Feb 07, 2012 1 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acetic acid.
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H.R.3931Introduced Feb 07, 2012 5 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Blue 284.
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H.R.3935Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Blue 221.
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H.R.3937Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Acid Yellow 230.
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H.R.3925Introduced Feb 07, 2012 4 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Disperse Blue 77.
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H.R.3918Introduced Feb 07, 2012 6 Views
To extend temporarily the suspension of duty on Disperse Yellow 64.
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H.R.3961Introduced Feb 07, 2012 4 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse Blue 284.
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H.R.3948Introduced Feb 07, 2012 3 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid Red 182.
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.5816 - Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2011Introduced May 24, 2012 88 Views
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot under title III of such Act, and for other purpo...
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H.R.5799 - Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2012Introduced May 29, 2012 804 Views
To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise th...
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H.R.5713 - Talk Before You Toll Act of 2012Introduced May 10, 2012 49 Views
To amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century to ensure that the highest priority consideration is given to local comments when ...
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H.Res.640Introduced Apr 27, 2012 31 Views
Expressing support for designation of May 2012 as Mental Health Month.
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H.R.4205 - Synthetics are Dangerous ActIntroduced Mar 19, 2012 19 Views
To amend the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to increase public awareness about the dangers of synthetic dr...
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H.Res.567Introduced Feb 29, 2012 18 Views
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
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H.R.4104 - Pro Football Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2012 33 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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H.R.4040House Passed Apr 17, 2012 114 Views
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excel...
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H.Res.542Introduced Feb 16, 2012 7 Views
Condemning the passage of legislation that would unduly burden an American citizen's ability to vote and opposing any State election law or pr...
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H.R.3868Introduced Feb 01, 2012 16 Views
To grant the congressional gold medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States.
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H.Res.521Introduced Feb 03, 2012 15 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.R.3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 15 Views
To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3740 - Farmers Disaster Assistance Act of 2011Introduced Dec 20, 2011 6 Views
To provide supplemental emergency disaster assistance to agricultural producers for certain crop losses during the 2011 crop year, to eliminat...
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H.R.3741 - Rilya Wilson ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2012 18 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.3661Introduced Dec 14, 2011 15 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent and expand the temporary minimum credit rate for the low-income housing tax credi...
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H.R.3619 - Permanently Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 16 Views
To permanently extend the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009 and establish a private right of action to enforce compliance with suc...
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H.R.3618 - End Racial Profiling Act of 2011Introduced Jan 06, 2012 18 Views
To eliminate racial profiling by law enforcement, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3596 - United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection ActIntroduced Dec 09, 2011 106 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.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.3547 - Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2011Introduced Dec 01, 2011 13 Views
To provide for an effective HIV/AIDS program in Federal prisons.
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H.R.3483 - Veterans Education Equity Act of 2011Introduced Mar 08, 2012 12 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide equity for tuition and fees for individuals entitled to educational assistance under the Pos...
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H.R.3502 - Project Rebuild Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 18 Views
To create jobs and reinvest in communities through the rehabilitation of abandoned and foreclosed residential and commercial properties, and f...
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H.R.3437 - Eva M. Clayton Fellows Program ActIntroduced Dec 19, 2011 5 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.R.3346 - Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2011Introduced Nov 03, 2011 184 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.Res.451Introduced Nov 01, 2011 4 Views
Honoring Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm on the 87th year of her birth.
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H.R.3261 - Stop Online Piracy ActIntroduced Dec 16, 2011 1,572 Views
To promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3233 - Eliminate Auto Test (EAT) Act of 2011Introduced Nov 08, 2011 24 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.3225 - Community Agriculture Development and Jobs ActIntroduced Oct 14, 2011 278 Views
To promote and enhance community agricultural production and technology in nontraditional communities through the establishment of a new offic...
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H.Res.432Introduced Oct 24, 2011 12 Views
Celebrating the life and achievements of Reverend Fred Lee Shuttlesworth and honoring him for his tireless efforts in the fight against segreg...
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H.R.3001 - Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration ActHouse Passed Apr 17, 2012 49 Views
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust.
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H.R.2966 - American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Oct 04, 2011 26 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 17 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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H.R.2954 - Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 57 Views
To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2823 - National Jazz Preservation and Education Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 40 Views
To preserve knowledge and promote education about jazz in the United States and abroad.
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H.Res.386Introduced Aug 01, 2011 15 Views
Recognizing the accomplishments and efforts of John I. Wilson, executive director of the National Education Association, for dedicating his ca...
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H.R.2721 - Youth Promise ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 16 Views
To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and interve...
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H.R.2760 - Presidential Dollar Coin Efficiency Act of 2011Introduced Aug 22, 2011 12 Views
To amend title 31, United States Code, to improve the minting and issuing of coins, to reduce the current excess stockpile of $1 coins, and fo...
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H.R.2663 - America Pays Its Bills Act of 2011Introduced Jul 27, 2011 6 Views
To amend title 31, United States Code, to increase the statutory limit on the public debt.
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H.R.2636 - Neighborhood Preservation Act of 2011Introduced Aug 22, 2011 27 Views
To authorize depository institutions, depository institution holding companies, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac to lease foreclosed property held ...
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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.Res.361Introduced Oct 25, 2011 5 Views
Concerning efforts to provide humanitarian relief to mitigate the effects of drought and avert famine in the Horn of Africa, particularly Soma...
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H.R.2569 - Free File Program Act of 2011Introduced Jul 15, 2011 16 Views
To make the Internal Revenue Service Free File Program permanent.
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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.Res.348 - Congressional Black Caucus "For the People" Jobs Initiative ResolutionIntroduced Jul 13, 2011 10 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that critical jobs legislation should be considered and passed to address the growing job...
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H.R.2447Bill Is Law Nov 23, 2011 16 Views
To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines.
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H.R.2369Introduced Dec 05, 2011 16 Views
To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal charter.
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H.R.2342 - Center to Advance, Monitor, and Preserve University Security Safety Act of 2011Introduced Aug 25, 2011 10 Views
To establish and operate a National Center for Campus Public Safety.
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H.R.2346 - Universal Prekindergarten ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 21 Views
To improve the lives of working families by providing family and medical need assistance, child care assistance, in-school and afterschool ass...
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H.J.Res.69Introduced Jun 22, 2011 11 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
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H.R.2139 - Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin ActIntroduced Jul 29, 2011 18 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Lions Clubs International.
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