U.S. Congress - Rep. Niki Tsongas, Massachusetts (D) 
Rep. Niki Tsongas
Democrat • 5th District, Massachusetts • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2007
- 12 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 255 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 181 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 301 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 146 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Sander Levin
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 3%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5319 - Nashua River Wild and Scenic River Study ActIntroduced May 07, 2012 11 Views
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the mainstem of the Nashua River and its tributaries in the Commonwealth of M...
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H.R.3471 - HIRE ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 10 Views
To authorize the Secretary of Labor to award grants for the employment of individuals in targeted communities to perform work for the benefit ...
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H.R.2240 - `Lowell National Historical Park Land Exchange Act of 2012House Passed May 08, 2012 16 Views
To authorize the exchange of land or interest in land between Lowell National Historical Park and the city of Lowell in the Commonwealth of Ma...
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H.R.2103 - SSI Savers Act of 2011Introduced Jun 06, 2011 16 Views
To modify certain requirements for countable resources and income under the Supplemental Security Income program, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1931 - Groundwork USA Trust Act of 2011Introduced May 27, 2011 20 Views
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Groundwork USA national office, to provide grants to certain nonprofit or...
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H.R.1890 - Save America from Environmentally Reckless Drilling ActIntroduced May 24, 2011 1 Views
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require, as a condition and term of any exploration plan or development and production plan ...
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H.R.1731Introduced May 18, 2011 5 Views
To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit notifications to Congress with respect to the failure by the Secretary to comply with statutory b...
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H.R.1679 - Women's Excellence of Care and Accessibility Review and Evaluation ActIntroduced May 18, 2011 1 Views
To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a comprehensive review of the health care services available for female members of the Armed For...
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H.R.1660 - FASTT Checks ActIntroduced May 02, 2011 3 Views
To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act, to adjust dollar limits on check hold policies, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1661 - Small Business Tax Relief and Retirement Restoration Act of 2011Introduced Apr 15, 2011 3 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow loans from certain retirement plans for the payment of certain small business expenses.
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H.R.1529 - Defense STRONG ActIntroduced May 18, 2011 19 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, and the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 to provide for implementati...
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H.R.1024 - No Taxpayer Money for Corporate Campaigns Act of 2011Introduced Apr 01, 2011 4 Views
To prohibit entities from using Federal funds to contribute to political campaigns or participate in lobbying activities.
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.5829 - Small Business Fairness Act of 2012Introduced May 18, 2012 40 Views
To amend the Small Business Act to permit agencies to count certain contracts toward contracting goals.
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H.Res.659Introduced May 16, 2012 160 Views
Recognizing the goals and ideals of National Foster Care Month.
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H.R.5691 - Overdraft Protection Act of 2012Introduced Jun 01, 2012 43 Views
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage pro...
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H.R.5647 - Pregnant Workers Fairness ActIntroduced May 18, 2012 61 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.Res.640Introduced Apr 27, 2012 31 Views
Expressing support for designation of May 2012 as Mental Health Month.
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H.R.4816 - Stop the Rate Hike Act of 2012Introduced Apr 25, 2012 50 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4609 - Social Security Equality Act of 2012Introduced Apr 24, 2012 38 Views
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marr...
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H.R.4400Introduced May 17, 2012 71 Views
To designate the Salt Pond Visitor Center at Cape Cod National Seashore as the "Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Salt Pond Visitor Center", and for othe...
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H.R.4457Introduced May 10, 2012 27 Views
To require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to take certain actions to reduce excessive speculation in energy markets.
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H.Res.621Introduced Apr 17, 2012 4 Views
Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions o...
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H.R.4290 - Homeowner Tax Fairness ActIntroduced Mar 28, 2012 40 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the income exclusion for discharge of qualified principal residence indebtedness, to prov...
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H.R.4271 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012Introduced Apr 30, 2012 448 Views
To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
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H.R.14 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century ActIntroduced Mar 21, 2012 71 Views
To reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4192 - Due Process and Military Detention Amendments ActIntroduced Mar 08, 2012 49 Views
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to provide for the trial of covered persons detained in the United States...
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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.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.4049 - Automatic IRA Act of 2012Introduced Mar 29, 2012 182 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand personal saving and retirement savings coverage by enabling employees not covered by qual...
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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.4026 - Energy Assistance for American Families ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 26 Views
To reauthorize the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for fiscal years 2013 through 2016, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4010 - DISCLOSE ActIntroduced Feb 16, 2012 45 Views
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, an...
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H.R.3826Introduced Mar 29, 2012 38 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.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.3714 - School Building Enhancement ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 11 Views
To provide for grants from the Secretary of Education to State and local educational agencies for EnergySmart schools and Energy Star programs.
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H.R.3702 - Due Process Guarantee Act of 2011Introduced Jan 06, 2012 29 Views
To clarify that an authorization to use military force, a declaration of war, or any similar authority shall not authorize the detention witho...
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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.3522 - Family Act of 2011Introduced Nov 30, 2011 16 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for the costs of certain infertility treatments, and for other purp...
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H.R.3510 - Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization ActIntroduced Dec 05, 2011 14 Views
Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act
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H.Res.476Introduced Nov 29, 2011 9 Views
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD).
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H.R.3485 - Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011Introduced Mar 29, 2012 14 Views
To provide certain benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
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H.R.3465 - National Forest Roadless Area Conservation ActIntroduced Dec 19, 2011 11 Views
To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.
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H.R.3423 - Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 45 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.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.3371 - High-Performance Federal Buildings Act of 2011Introduced Nov 07, 2011 15 Views
To produce high-performance Federal buildings through an improved approach to building utilization, design, construction, and operations and m...
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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.Con.Res.85Introduced Nov 21, 2011 15 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the proposed settlement between the Department of Justice, the State attorneys ...
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H.Res.452Introduced Nov 02, 2011 14 Views
Recognizing the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane work conditions,...
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H.R.3286 - Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 36 Views
To promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes.
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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.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.3186 - STOP ActIntroduced Oct 13, 2011 20 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce tobacco smuggling, and for other purposes.
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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.3126 - Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 24 Views
To require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.
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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.Res.407Introduced Sep 20, 2011 4 Views
Expressing support for designation of September 2011 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
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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.2960 - National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission ActIntroduced Sep 20, 2011 10 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to foster more effective implementation and coordination of clinical care for people with pre-diabetes ...
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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.2835 - Joint Select Committee on Job Creation Act of 2011Introduced Sep 06, 2011 12 Views
To establish a joint select committee of Congress to report findings and propose legislation to restore the Nation's workforce to full employm...
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H.Con.Res.72Introduced Aug 05, 2011 7 Views
Expressing the sense of Congress that any legislative language approved by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction should not reduce b...
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