Rep. Charles Dent
Republican • 15th District, Pennsylvania • 4th Term • Sworn In 2005
- 17 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 151 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 144 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 274 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Greg Walden
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Donna Edwards
- Votes with party 88%
- Abstains: 0%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5039Introduced Apr 27, 2012 8 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Triethylenediamine.
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H.R.5041Introduced Apr 27, 2012 7 Views
To extend the suspension of duty on mixtures of formaldehyde polymers with aniline and with 4.4'-methylendianiline.
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H.R.5042Introduced Apr 27, 2012 13 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Ancamine 2432.
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H.R.5038Introduced Apr 27, 2012 4 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on chocolate confectionery products filled with caramel or sugar-based paste imported in bulk quantities but r...
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H.R.5040Introduced Apr 27, 2012 3 Views
To extend the suspension of duty on certain mixtures of alkene polymers.
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H.R.5043Introduced Apr 27, 2012 4 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Ancamine 2422.
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H.R.5037Introduced Apr 27, 2012 2 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on chocolate crumb imported in bulk quantities.
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H.R.5036Introduced Apr 27, 2012 1 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain knitted or crocheted fabrics containing elastomeric yarn.
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H.R.4175 - Insurance Fairness for Amputees ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 5 Views
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act to provide parity under group health plans and ...
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H.R.4120 - Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2012Introduced Mar 02, 2012 22 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive coinsurance under Medicare for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of wheth...
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H.R.4099 - National Heritage Area Act of 2012Introduced Mar 01, 2012 21 Views
To authorize a National Heritage Area Program, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3166 - Enemy Expatriation ActIntroduced Oct 24, 2011 72 Views
To add engaging in or supporting hostilities against the United States to the list of acts for which United States nationals would lose their ...
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H.R.2205 - Ending Defensive Medicine and Encouraging Innovative Reforms Act of 2011Introduced Aug 25, 2011 339 Views
To improve the medical justice system by encouraging the prompt and fair resolution of disputes, enhancing the quality of care, ensuring patie...
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H.R.1254 - Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2011House Passed Dec 08, 2011 223 Views
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to place synthetic drugs in Schedule I.
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H.R.1156 - Accountability in Immigrant Repatriation Act of 2011Introduced Jun 01, 2011 7 Views
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to a country that denies or unreasonably delays accepting the country's nationals up...
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H.R.916 - Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011Introduced Mar 11, 2011 26 Views
To extend the chemical facility security program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
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H.R.893Introduced Mar 16, 2011 6 Views
To provide for the issuance and sale of a semipostal by the United States Postal Service for the fight against colorectal cancer.
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.5822 - Boko Haram Terrorist Designation Act of 2012Introduced May 17, 2012 27 Views
To require a report on the designation of Boko Haram as a foreign terrorist organization, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4626Introduced Apr 25, 2012 11 Views
To extend the suspension of duty on certain air pressure distillation columns.
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H.R.4313Introduced May 10, 2012 16 Views
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to require an evaluation of county workload assessments for purposes of the closure or...
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H.R.4201 - Servicemember Family Protection ActHouse Passed May 30, 2012 68 Views
To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Ar...
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H.Res.583Introduced May 07, 2012 22 Views
Expressing support for robust efforts by the United States to see Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, and his top commander...
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H.R.4153 - Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement ActIntroduced Apr 12, 2012 38 Views
To support efforts to reduce pollution of the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4156 - EXPERRT Act of 2012Introduced Mar 09, 2012 19 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to strengthen the ability of the Food and Drug Administration to seek advice from external e...
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H.R.4133 - United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012House Passed May 10, 2012 203 Views
To express the sense of Congress regarding the United States-Israel strategic relationship, to direct the President to submit to Congress repo...
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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.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.4070Introduced Feb 28, 2012 57 Views
To clarify certain provisions relating to the interests of Iran in certain assets, and for other purposes.
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H.Con.Res.101Introduced Feb 16, 2012 23 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans to help pl...
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H.R.4032 - Help Entrepreneurs Create American Jobs Act of 2012Introduced Feb 15, 2012 19 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 2010 increase in the deduction for start-up expenditures.
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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.R.4018 - Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvements Act of 2012Introduced Feb 14, 2012 15 Views
To improve the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program.
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H.R.3849 - Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing ActIntroduced Jan 31, 2012 23 Views
To amend the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to provide an exception from the definition of loan originator for certain loans made wit...
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H.Res.528Introduced Feb 23, 2012 14 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.R.3766 - Jeremy Bell Act of 2011Introduced Mar 29, 2012 14 Views
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties with respect to employers' conduct relating to persons engaging in sexual conduct ...
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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.3461 - Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform ActIntroduced Feb 01, 2012 46 Views
To improve the examination of depository institutions, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3410 - Energy Security and Transportation Jobs ActIntroduced Feb 09, 2012 27 Views
To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales, to provide fair and equitable revenue sharing fo...
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H.R.3421 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 ActBill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 33 Views
Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
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H.R.3381 - Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2011Introduced Nov 04, 2011 14 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the program for viral hepatitis surveillance, education, and testing in order to p...
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H.R.3395 - Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2011Introduced Nov 04, 2011 336 Views
To enable concrete masonry products manufacturers and importers to establish, finance, and carry out a coordinated program of research, educat...
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H.R.3357 - Child Marriage Violates the Human Rights of Girls Act of 2011Introduced Feb 03, 2012 22 Views
To protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3307 - American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011Introduced Nov 02, 2011 25 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable energy credit.
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H.R.3269 - Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2011Introduced Oct 28, 2011 25 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.3231Introduced Oct 14, 2011 9 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount allowed as a deduction for start-up expenditures.
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H.R.3203 - Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 15 Views
To amend section 513 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expedite the process for requesting de novo classification of a device.
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H.R.3180 - U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia Commemorative Coin ActIntroduced Oct 21, 2011 24 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 47 Views
To provide flexibility of certain transit functions to local entities.
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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.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.3059 - Creating Hope Act of 2011Introduced Sep 26, 2011 109 Views
Creating Hope Act of 2011
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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.2962 - Roofing Efficiency Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Sep 15, 2011 12 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.2864 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 ActIntroduced Oct 04, 2011 28 Views
To provide for a medal of appropriate design to be awarded by the President to the memorials established at the 3 sites honoring the men and w...
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H.R.2829 - United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2011Introduced Dec 08, 2011 295 Views
To promote transparency, accountability, and reform within the United Nations system, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2681 - Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011House Passed Oct 12, 2011 39 Views
To provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue achievable standards for cement manufacturing...
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H.R.2655 - New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011Introduced Jul 26, 2011 16 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 2016, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2632 - Life Sciences Jobs and Investment Act of 2011Introduced Jul 25, 2011 68 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for life sciences research.
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H.Res.367Introduced Jul 22, 2011 18 Views
Urging the people of the United States to observe October of each year as Italian and Italian American Heritage Month.
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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.2602 - Fiscal Accountability and Transparency in Infrastructure Spending Act of 2011Introduced Jul 21, 2011 12 Views
To improve the accountability and transparency in infrastructure spending by requiring a life-cycle cost analysis of major infrastructure proj...
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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.2492 - Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011Introduced Aug 25, 2011 20 Views
To prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2453 - Mark Twain Commemorative Coin ActHouse Passed Apr 19, 2012 20 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Mark Twain.
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H.R.2415Senate Passed May 29, 2012 8 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11 Dock Street in Pittston, Pennsylvania, as the "Trooper Joshua D. M...
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H.R.2376 - Stem Cell Research Advancement Act of 2011Introduced Jun 24, 2011 28 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human stem cell research, including human embryonic stem cell research, and for other pu...
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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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U.S. Congress - Rep. Charles Dent, Pennsylvania (R)

