U.S. Congress - Rep. Henry Waxman, California (D) 
Rep. Henry Waxman
Democrat • 30th District, California • 19th Term • Sworn In 1975
- 3 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 216 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 111 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 196 of 440) 6 Made Into Law (Ranks 59 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Diana DeGette
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Virginia Foxx
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 3%
Person's Views
- Today: 33
- Past Seven Days: 209
- All-Time: 41,612
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3509 - Wireless Innovation and Public Safety Act of 2011Introduced Dec 09, 2011 375 Views
To provide for the creation of a public safety broadband network, to ensure a more efficient and innovative allocation of the electromagnetic ...
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H.R.2190 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2011Introduced Jun 23, 2011 55 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require drug manufacturers to provide drug rebates for drugs dispensed to low-income indivi...
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H.R.794Introduced Feb 28, 2011 15 Views
For the relief of Allan Bolor Kelley.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3900Introduced Feb 03, 2012 20 Views
To ensure that oil transported through the Keystone XL pipeline is used to reduce United States dependence on Middle Eastern oil.
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H.R.3892Introduced Feb 02, 2012 70 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8771 Auburn Folsom Road in Roseville, California, as the "Private Fir...
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H.R.3847 - SOUND Devices Act of 2012Introduced Jan 31, 2012 53 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure that a medical device is not marketed based on a determination that the device is ...
Recent Voting History
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Passage: H R 3521 To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposesFebruary 08, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3521February 08, 2012 Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.540 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3521) to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 540 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions ActFebruary 08, 2012 Nay
(with party)
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02/09/12
Congress looks to ethics bill to boost public image
...wrongdoing. "There's a widespread belief that this is going on, and I don't believe that to be the case," said Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., a leading lawmaker on congressional oversight. Despite his skepticism, Waxman said he intends to vote in favor of
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ABC News
02/09/12
Congress looks to ethics bill to boost public image
...potential wrongdoing. "There's a widespread belief that this is going on, and I don't believe that to be the case," said Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., a leading lawmaker on congressional oversight. Despite his skepticism, Waxman said he intends to vote i
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USA Today
02/08/12
S.D. Senator Touts Keystone XL Pipeline
Democratic Committee Member Henry Waxman of California said republicans previously tried to force the President to approve the pipeline by setting an unrealistic deadline California Rep. Henry Waxman says, "They assumed he would have to decide it in favor
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Congress looks to ethics bill to boost public image
...wrongdoing. "There's a widespread belief that this is going on, and I don't believe that to be the case," said Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., a leading lawmaker on congressional oversight. Despite his skepticism, Waxman said he intends to vote in favor of
Congress looks to ethics bill to boost public image
...potential wrongdoing. "There's a widespread belief that this is going on, and I don't believe that to be the case," said Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., a leading lawmaker on congressional oversight. Despite his skepticism, Waxman said he intends to vote i
S.D. Senator Touts Keystone XL Pipeline
Democratic Committee Member Henry Waxman of California said republicans previously tried to force the President to approve the pipeline by setting an unrealistic deadline California Rep. Henry Waxman says, "They assumed he would have to decide it in favor
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02/08/12
Congress differs with Blue Ribbon Commission | Pahrump Valley ...
But Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., said lawmakers should “move past a narrow obsession with Yucca Mountain,” which he pointed out was designated in 1987 after Congress cut short an initial site selection. Others were more ...
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Pahrump Valley Times
02/08/12
House Republicans bash new EPA pollution rules
Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., accused House Republicans of science denialism and said the emission regulations would protect public health. “We should be cheering this good news, but instead we're holding this hearing ...
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Chris Kirk
02/07/12
Henry Waxman's “Operation Snookie” | CatholicVote.org
Not to be outdone, Rep. Henry Waxman of California launched his own undercover investigation of illegal, false and misleading information about ….tanning. Yes. Call it “Operation Snookie”. Rep. Waxman has the already beleaguered ...
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Rachel Campos-Duffy
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Congress differs with Blue Ribbon Commission | Pahrump Valley ...
But Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., said lawmakers should “move past a narrow obsession with Yucca Mountain,” which he pointed out was designated in 1987 after Congress cut short an initial site selection. Others were more ...
House Republicans bash new EPA pollution rules
Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., accused House Republicans of science denialism and said the emission regulations would protect public health. “We should be cheering this good news, but instead we're holding this hearing ...
Henry Waxman's “Operation Snookie” | CatholicVote.org
Not to be outdone, Rep. Henry Waxman of California launched his own undercover investigation of illegal, false and misleading information about ….tanning. Yes. Call it “Operation Snookie”. Rep. Waxman has the already beleaguered ...
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On January 15, 2008 Henry Waxman was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
During his opening statement in a hearing on steroid use in baseball, Henry Waxman (D-CA) <a href="http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/scorecard/mlbnews.asp?articleID=222824">announced </a> that he was asking the Justice Department to look into whether or not former Baltimore Oriole Miguel Tejada lied in an earlier testimony to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Waxman and Ranking member <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400098_thomas_davis">Tom Davis</a> (R-VA) have sent a letter to Attorney General Mukasey urging a criminal investigation of Tejada.
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