U.S. Congress - Rep. Steve Cohen, Tennessee (D) 
Rep. Steve Cohen
Democrat • 9th District, Tennessee • 4th Term • Sworn In 2007
- 8 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 162 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 26 of 440)
- 170 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 88 of 440) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 80 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. José Serrano
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Rep. Robert Latta
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 3%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.2358Introduced Jun 13, 2013 8 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to give preference to local contractors, and for other purp...
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H.R.1635 - National Commission on Federal Marijuana Policy Act of 2013Introduced Apr 30, 2013 13 Views
To establish the National Commission on Federal Marijuana Policy.
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H.R.1002 - Fair Access to Credit Scores Act of 2013Introduced Mar 06, 2013 9 Views
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require the inclusion of credit scores with free annual credit reports provided to consumers, and fo...
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H.R.646 - Bankruptcy Nondiscrimination Enhancement Act of 2013Introduced Apr 08, 2013 15 Views
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to provide additional protections for debtors from discrimination by private employers, and for ot...
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H.R.645 - Equal Employment for All ActIntroduced Feb 13, 2013 10 Views
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit the use of consumer credit checks against prospective and current employees for the purpose...
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H.R.532 - Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2013Introduced Feb 28, 2013 60 Views
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to modify the dischargeability of debts for certain educational payments and loans.
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H.R.506 - Jane's LawIntroduced Feb 28, 2013 9 Views
To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen enforcement of spousal court-ordered property distributions, and for other purposes.
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H.R.278 - John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting ActIntroduced Feb 28, 2013 10 Views
To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States t...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.2309Introduced Jun 11, 2013 33 Views
To restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property.
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H.Res.248Introduced Jun 04, 2013 4 Views
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.
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H.R.2240 - Small Business Tax Equity Act of 2013Introduced Jun 04, 2013 8 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow deductions and credits relating to expenditures in connection with marijuana sales conduct...
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H.R.2214 - Corporate Politics Transparency ActIntroduced May 24, 2013 24 Views
To amend the securities laws to require that registration statements, quarterly and annual reports, and proxy solicitations of public companie...
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H.R.2182 - Half in Ten Act of 2013Introduced May 23, 2013 12 Views
To establish the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty which will create and carry out a national plan to cut poverty in Ameri...
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H.R.2064 - RUSH ActIntroduced May 21, 2013 13 Views
To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide social service agencies with the resources to provide services to meet the urgent needs of...
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H.R.2066 - Pets on Trains Act of 2013Introduced May 22, 2013 14 Views
To require Amtrak to propose a pet policy that allows passengers to transport domesticated cats and dogs on certain Amtrak trains, and for oth...
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H.R.2077 - Password Protection Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 19 Views
To prohibit employers from compelling or coercing any person to authorize access to a protected computer, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2056 - Veteran Employment Transition ActIntroduced May 31, 2013 8 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work opportunity credit to certain recently discharged veterans, to improve the coord...
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H.R.2036 - Foster Children Opportunity ActIntroduced Jun 03, 2013 11 Views
To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to help alien children in the child welfare system apply for all avai...
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H.R.2020Introduced May 16, 2013 8 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require certain institutions of higher education to provide notice of tuition levels for students.
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H.R.1998 - Big Cats and Public Safety Protection ActIntroduced May 21, 2013 16 Views
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of cer...
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H.R.1962 - Free Flow of Information Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 25 Views
To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certai...
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H.R.1975 - Pregnant Workers Fairness ActIntroduced Jun 14, 2013 28 Views
To eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose...
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H.R.1961Introduced May 15, 2013 8 Views
To amend title 46, United States Code, to extend the exemption from the fire-retardant materials construction requirement for vessels operatin...
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H.R.1910 - Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2013Introduced May 23, 2013 9 Views
To require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the United States to establish registered agents in the United States who are autho...
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H.R.1877 - Water Pollution Control Investment ActIntroduced May 09, 2013 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.1845 - Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act of 2013Introduced May 07, 2013 8 Views
To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to promote the education of pregnant and parenting students.
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H.Res.203Introduced May 07, 2013 8 Views
Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and en...
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H.R.1832 - Gold Star Fathers Act of 2013Introduced May 06, 2013 4 Views
To amend chapter 21 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that fathers of certain permanently disabled or deceased veterans shall be incl...
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H.R.1837 - Clean Water Protection ActIntroduced May 07, 2013 16 Views
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste.
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H.R.1824 - VA Regional Office Accountability ActIntroduced May 08, 2013 14 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the performance ...
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H.R.1796 - Troop Talent Act of 2013Introduced May 08, 2013 11 Views
To ensure that the education and training provided members of the Armed Forces and veterans better assists members and veterans in obtaining c...
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H.R.1814 - Equitable Access to Care and Health ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2013 18 Views
To amend section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional religious exemption from the individual health coverage m...
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H.R.1775 - Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2013Introduced Apr 29, 2013 13 Views
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue an order with respect to secondary cockpit barriers, and for other...
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H.R.1781 - Mustafa Akarsu Local Guard Force Support ActIntroduced Jun 14, 2013 17 Views
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for special immigrant status for certain spouses and children of employees of the Unit...
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H.R.1730 - Cell Phone Theft Prevention Act of 2013Introduced Apr 26, 2013 7 Views
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit mobile service providers from providing service on mobile devices that have been reported ...
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H.R.1748 - America Votes Act of 2013Introduced Apr 25, 2013 14 Views
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to permit an individual who is subject to a requirement to present identification as a condition of...
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H.R.1739 - Veterans Backlog Reduction ActIntroduced Apr 25, 2013 8 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay provisional benefits for certain nonadjudicated clai...
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H.R.1745Introduced Apr 26, 2013 6 Views
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue regulations regarding secondary cockpit barriers.
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H.R.1731 - Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013Introduced May 22, 2013 25 Views
To provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1755 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 25 Views
To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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H.R.1738 - American Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2013Introduced Apr 25, 2013 10 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the American Opportunity Tax Credit, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1695 - Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 23 Views
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent unjust and irrational criminal punishments.
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H.R.1692 - Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 15 Views
To require the development of a comprehensive strategy to end serious human rights violations in Sudan, to create incentives for governments a...
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H.R.1686 - Trash Reduction Act of 2013Introduced May 01, 2013 7 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a retail tax on disposable carryout bags, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.174Introduced Apr 23, 2013 9 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Speaker should immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to complet...
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H.R.1630 - America's Red Rock Wilderness ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2013 7 Views
To designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Great Basin Deserts in the State o...
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H.R.1652 - Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013Introduced Apr 18, 2013 16 Views
To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1598 - Veteran's I.D. Card ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2013 7 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to issue, upon request, veteran identification cards to cer...
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H.R.1593 - STOP ActIntroduced May 06, 2013 15 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault in the Armed Forces by establishing a Sexua...
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H.R.1595 - Student Loan Relief Act of 2013Introduced Jun 13, 2013 25 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
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H.R.1556 - Fairness in International Taxation ActIntroduced Apr 15, 2013 9 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of United States income.
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H.R.1555 - International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2013Introduced Apr 15, 2013 6 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses.
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H.R.1554 - Stop Tax Haven Abuse ActIntroduced Apr 15, 2013 14 Views
To restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1565 - National Commission on Mass Violence Act of 2013Introduced Apr 30, 2013 42 Views
To protect Second Amendment rights, ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Inst...
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H.R.1531 - Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2013Introduced Apr 12, 2013 13 Views
To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the tr...
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H.R.1528 - Veterinary Medicine Mobility Act of 2013Introduced Apr 30, 2013 6 Views
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to allow a veterinarian to transport and dispense controlled substances in the usual course of veterina...
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H.R.1523 - Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2013Introduced Apr 30, 2013 18 Views
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for a new rule regarding the application of the Act to marihuana, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1518 - Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2013Introduced Apr 12, 2013 11 Views
To amend the Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve...
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