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Rank: 84
Elected: 1994
Re-election: 2014

Zoe Lofgren - (D) United States

US Representative - California District 19

Fed Capitol
Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC 20515-0519
- Phone: (202) 225-3072
- Fax: (202) 225-3336
Fed District
635 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95112-5110
- Phone: (408) 271-8700
- Fax: (408) 271-8714

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HB5976 - TIGER Grants for Job Creation Act
A BILL Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for the TIGER Discretionary Grant program, and for other purposes. 1
HB300 - Visa Waiver for Israel Act of 2013
A BILL To provide for the inclusion of Israel in the visa waiver program, and for other purposes. 1
HB321 - Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (Public Law 112175) to permit research on firearms safety and gun violence. 1
HB6166 - To designate the United States courthouse located at 333 West B...
AN ACT To designate the United States courthouse located at 333 West Broadway Street in San Diego, California, as the James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep United States Courthouse. 1
HB3269 - Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure the continued access of Medicare beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services. 1
HB1975 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service l...
An Act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 281 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California, as the First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office Building.
HB377 - Paycheck Fairness Act
A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes. 1
HB401 - Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013
A BILL To reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. 1
HB399 - Levee Vegetation Review Act of 2013
A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Army to undertake a comprehensive review of the Corps of Engineers policy guidelines on vegetation management for levees, and for other purposes. 1
HB11 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013
A BILL To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. 1
HB793 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service lo...
An Act To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12781 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in Inverness, California, as the Specialist Jake Robert Velloza Post Office.
HB1171 - Marine Debris Act Amendments of 2012
AN ACT To reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act. 1
HB12 - Voter Empowerment Act of 2013
A BILL To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. 1
HB148 - DISCLOSE 2013 Act
A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities, and for other purposes. 1
HB22 - Foreign Counterfeit Merchandise Prevention Act
A BILL To provide for the exchange of information related to trade enforcement, and for other purposes. 1
HB100 - Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act o...
A BILL To amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees in business bankruptcies. 1
HB93 - Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
A BILL To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to restrict the ability of a person whose Federal license to import, manufacture, or deal in firearms has been revoked, whose application to renew such a license has been denied, or who has received a license rev...
HB5163 - Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2012
A BILL To provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings. 1
HB437 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2013
A BILL To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes. 1
HB5799 - Voter Empowerment Act of 2012
A BILL To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. 1
HB6121 - Victory for Veterans Stamp Act of 2012
A BILL To provide for the issuance of a Victory for Veterans stamp, and for other purposes. 1
HR11 - Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to reinstate t...
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HB200 - Responsible End to the War in Afghanistan Act
A BILL To provide that funds for operations of the Armed Forces in Afghanistan shall be obligated and expended only for purposes of providing for the safe and orderly withdrawal from Afghanistan of all members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor perso...
HB261 - Public Option Deficit Reduction Act
A BILL To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish a public health insurance option. 1
HB146 - Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Ac...
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the programs and activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to Tourette syndrome. 1
HB1148 - Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act
A BILL To prohibit commodities and securities trading based on nonpublic information relating to Congress, to require additional reporting by Members and employees of Congress of securities transactions, and for other purposes. 1
HB1397 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act
A BILL To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. 1
HB616 - Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2011
A BILL To provide that 4 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes. 1
HR19 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Sen...
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HB233 - To amend chapter 31 of title 31, United States Code, to provide ...
A BILL To amend chapter 31 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for an orderly process by which the debt ceiling is increased. 1
HB455 - High School Data Transparency Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct certain coeducational elementary and secondary schools to make available information on equality in school athletic programs, and for other purposes. 1
HB519 - Uniting American Families Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote family unity, and for other purposes. 1
HB532 - Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2013
A BILL To amend title 11 of the United States Code to modify the dischargeability of debts for certain educational payments and loans. 1
HB637 - Preserving American Privacy Act of 2013
A BILL To provide for a legal framework for the operation of public unmanned aircraft systems, and for other purposes. 1
HB633 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes. 1
HB717 - Reuniting Families Act
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote family unity, and for other purposes. 1
HB725 - Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013
A BILL To provide for the reduction of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and the promotion of healthy relationships, and for other purposes. 1
HB708 - Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2013
A BILL To provide for Federal agencies to develop public access policies relating to research conducted by employees of that agency or from funds administered by that agency. 1
HB540 - Energy Efficient Government Technology Act
A BILL To amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act and the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to promote energy efficiency via information and computing technologies, and for other purposes. 1
HB769 - Child Tax Credit Permanency Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the lower threshold for the refundable portion 2 of the child tax credit and to adjust the credit amount for inflation. 1
HB584 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require lab...
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish. 1
HB609 - End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies. 1
HR77 - Academic Competition Resolution of 2013
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HB843 - San Francisco Bay Restoration Act
A BILL To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a grant program to support the restoration of San Francisco Bay. 1
HB855 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act
A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of optometrists. 1
HB526 - ACHE Act
A BILL To place a moratorium on permitting for mountaintop removal coal mining until health studies are conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes. 1
HB990 - To amend the Truth in Lending Act to address certain issues rela...
A BILL To amend the Truth in Lending Act to address certain issues related to the extension of consumer credit, and for other purposes. 1
HB1010 - Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013
A BILL To provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. 1
HR91 - Expressing support for designation of February 28, 2013, as Rare ...
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HB1124 - TIGER Grants for Job Creation Act
A BILL Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for the TIGER Discretionary Grant program, and for other purposes. 1
HB1199 - Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students. 1
HB1154 - BREATHE Act
A BILL To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources, and for other purposes. 1
HB1175 - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and direct the...
A BILL To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study with respect to stormwater runoff from oil and gas operations, and for other purposes. 1
HR90 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Com...
No summary text is available.
HB1102 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013
A BILL To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. 1
HB1286 - Healthy Families Act
A BILL To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families. 1
HB1123 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act
A BILL To promote consumer choice and wireless competition by permitting consumers to unlock mobile wireless devices, and for other purposes. 1
HB1329 - Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2013
A BILL To reauthorize the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004, and for other purposes. 1
HB1312 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act
A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to specify the circumstances in which a person may acquire geolocation information and for other purposes. 1
HB1378 - To designate the United States courthouse located at 333 West B...
A BILL To designate the United States courthouse located at 333 West Broadway in San Diego, California, as the James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep United States Courthouse. 1
HB1358 - To direct the Director of the Office of Science and Technology ...
A BILL To direct the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to carry out programs and activities to ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entir...
HB1395 - Weekends Without Hunger Act
A BILL To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a weekend and holiday feeding program to provide nutritious food to at-risk school children on weekends and during extended school holidays during the school year. 1
HB1389 - MARCH for Military Women Act
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, regarding restrictions on abortions at medical facilities of the Department of Defense. 1
HB1356 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service l...
A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the Nelson Mac MacWilliams Post Office Building. 1
HR133 - Commending the progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs.
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HB1671 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service l...
A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6937 Village Parkway in Dublin, California, as the James Jim Kohnen Post Office. 1
HB1685 - Broadband Adoption Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to reform and modernize the Universal Service Fund Lifeline Assistance Program. 1
HB1428 - Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transp...
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare entitlement to immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients. 1
HB1250 - Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2013
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve operations of recovery auditors under the Medicare integrity program, to increase transparency and accuracy in audits conducted by contractors, and for other purposes. 1
HB1706 - Mortgage Settlement Monitoring Act of 2013
A BILL To establish an Independent Monitor to maintain oversight of the settlement by mortgage servicing companies that were subject to enforcement actions for unsafe and unsound practices related to residential mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing, and for ...
HB360 - To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Co...
An Act To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley to commemorate the lives they lost 50 years ago in the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, where these 4 little Black girls ultima...
HB1150 - Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antimicrobials used in the treatment of human and animal diseases. 1
HB1755 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
A BILL To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. 1
HB569 - Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2013
A BILL To increase, effective as of December 1, 2013, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes. 1
HB570 - American Heroes COLA Act
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to be made automatically by law each year in the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity comp...
HB1507 - Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase diagnosis of Alzheimers disease and related dementias, leading to better care and outcomes for Americans living with Alzheimers disease and related dementias. 1
HB1565 - Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013
A BILL To protect Second Amendment rights, ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and provide a responsible and consistent background check process. 1
HR189 - Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage ...
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HB1258 - Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and Engl...
A BILL To strengthen communities through English literacy and civics education for new Americans, and for other purposes. 1
HR201 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week on May 6...
No summary text is available.
HB1729 - VA Claims, Operations, and Records Efficiency Act
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide the service records of veterans to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an efficient, electronic format. 1
HR130 - Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz a...
No summary text is available.
HB1844 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013
A BILL To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration. 1
HB1897 - Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2013
A BILL To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam. 1
HB1330 - Student Loan Fairness Act
A BILL To increase purchasing power, strengthen economic recovery, and restore fairness in financing higher education in the United States through student loan forgiveness, caps on interest rates on Federal student loans, and refinancing opportunities for private borrower...
HB630 - Postal Service Protection Act of 2013
A BILL To recalculate and restore retirement annuity obligations of the United States Postal Service, eliminate the requirement that the United States Postal Service pre-fund the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund, place restrictions on the closure of postal faci...
HB1421 - To accelerate research, development, and innovation in advanced...
A BILL To accelerate research, development, and innovation in advanced manufacturing, to improve the competitiveness of American manufacturers, and for other purposes. 1
HB1531 - Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2013
A BILL To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations. 1
HB1278 - Non-Disparagement of Native American Persons or Peoples in Trad...
A BILL To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 regarding the disparagement of Native American persons or peoples through marks that use the term redskin, and for other purposes. 1
HCR33 - Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence i...
No summary text is available.
HB1652 - To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orien...
A BILL To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes. 1
HB1663 - To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for an except...
A BILL To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for an exception from infringement for certain component parts of motor vehicles. 1
HB671 - Ruth Moore Act of 2013
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the disability compensation evaluation procedure of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for veterans with mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma, and for other purposes. 1
HB1907 - Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Ac...
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes. 1
HB1699 - Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know Act
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that genetically engineered food and foods that contains genetically engineered ingredients be labeled accordingly. 1
HB1824 - VA Regional Office Accountability Act
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the performance of the regional offices of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 1
HR218 - Calling on the Secretary of State to list the Socialist Republic...
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HB917 - Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013
A BILL To provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings. 1
HB676 - Expanded & Improved Medicare For All Act
A BILL To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, improved health care delivery, and for other purposes. 1
HB983 - Online Communications and Geolocation Protection Act
A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to disclosures to governments by communications-related service providers of certain information consisting of or relating to communications, and for other purposes. 1
HB1682 - To prohibit the designation of Vietnam under title V of the Tra...
A BILL To prohibit the designation of Vietnam under title V of the Trade Act of 1974. 1
HB1891 - To establish a position of Science Laureate of the United States.
A BILL To establish a position of Science Laureate of the United States. 1
HB1892 - To amend section 1201 of title 17, United States Code, to requi...
A BILL To amend section 1201 of title 17, United States Code, to require the infringement of a copyright for a violation of such section, and for other purposes. 1
HB1365 - Refugee Protection Act of 2013
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reaffirm the United States historic commitment to protecting refugees who are fleeing persecution or torture. 1
HB889 - Global Free Internet Act of 2013
A BILL To combat trade barriers that threaten the maintenance of an open Internet, that mandate unique technology standards as a condition of market access and related measures, and to promote online free expression and the free flow of information. 1
h590 - Redistricting Reform Act of 2011
A BILL To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other purposes.
h3138 - American Innovation in Manufacturing Act
A BILL To amend the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to specify a cost sharing requirement and to provide for a report to Congress.
h398 - To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to toll, during acti...
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to toll, during active-duty service abroad in the Armed Forces, the periods of time to file a petition and appear for an interview to remove the conditional basis for permanent resident status, and for other purposes.
h2161 - Immigration Driving Entrepreneurship in America Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, and for other purposes.
h3119 - Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove the per-country limitation on employment-based immigrant visas, to adjust the per-country limitation on family-sponsored immigrant visas, and for other purposes.
h3120 - Student Visa Reform Act
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require accreditation of certain educational institutions for purposes of a nonimmigrant student visa, and for other purposes.
h5156 - Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2012
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide citizenship for certain children of United States servicemen born overseas during the Vietnam and Korean Wars.
h5157 - FREE Vietnam Act
A BILL To prohibit the designation of Vietnam under title V of the Trade Act of 1974.
h1374 - Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2011
A BILL To establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program.
h2185 - Refugee Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reaffirm the United States' historic commitment to protecting refugees who are fleeing persecution or torture.
h1002 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011
A BILL To restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property.
h2805 - To amend section 220 of the Immigration and Nationality Technica...
A BILL To amend section 220 of the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 to make permanent the amendments made by such section.
h2815 - To revise the Federal charter for the Blue Star Mothers of Ameri...
A BILL To revise the Federal charter for the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., to reflect a change in eligibility requirements for membership.
h2864 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
A BILL 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 women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.
h2948 - Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act of 2011
A BILL To provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings in public school districts, as well as community colleges, across America in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those ...
h2966 - American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes.
h2969 - Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transpl...
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant patients and other renal dialysis provisions.
h2981 - Restoring Protection to Victims of Persecution Act
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the 1-year deadline for application for asylum in the United States.
h2996 - Gulf War Syndrome `Presumptive Illness' Extension Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period of time in which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs presumes the service-connection of certain disabilities of veterans who served in the Persian Gulf War, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedo...
h3001 - Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act
A BILL To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust.
h3004 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service lo...
AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 260 California Drive in Yountville, California, as the 'Private First Class Alejandro R. Ruiz Post Office Building'.
h3012 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes.
h3017 - Agricultural Labor Market Reform Act of 2011
A BILL To provide for a more structured and stable domestic agricultural labor market in the United States, and for other purposes.
h303 - Retired Pay Restoration Act
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit additional retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by re...
h3034 - San Francisco Bay Restoration Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a San Francisco Bay restoration grant program.
h3077 - Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act
A BILL To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to ensure that customers have the right to immediately close any account at any insured depository institutions on demand, without cost to the consumer, that consumers receive any balance in their account immediately, and ...
h308 - Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act
A BILL To prohibit the transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and for other purposes.
h3083 - SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011
A BILL To amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend the eligibility period for supplemental security income benefits for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and for other purposes.
h1022 - Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act
A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating and interpreting the role of the Buffalo Soldiers in the early years of the National Parks, and for other purposes.
h1025 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service ...
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service in the reserve components of certain persons by honoring them with status as veterans under law.
h1028 - Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011
A BILL To provide for equal access to COBRA continuation coverage.
h1057 - Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act
A BILL To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
h1236 - Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced rate of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain small producers.
h1250 - Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2011
A BILL To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity.
h1327 - Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure grants.
h1328 - Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of qualified acupuncturist services under part B of the Medicare Program, and to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for coverage of such services under the Federal Employees Health B...
h1332 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
h1339 - To amend title 32, United States Code, the body of laws of the U...
AN ACT To designate the City of Salem, Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the United States.
h1351 - United States Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation an...
A BILL To amend the provisions of title 5, United States Code, relating to the methodology for calculating the amount of any Postal surplus or supplemental liability under the Civil Service Retirement System, and for other purposes.
h1364 - Free Speech About Science Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act concerning the distribution of information on legitimate scientific research in connection with foods and dietary supplements, and for other purposes.
h1204 - To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggreg...
A BILL To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources, and for other purposes.
h1208 - IDEA Fairness Restoration Act
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h1171 - Marine Debris Act Reauthorization Amendments of 2011
A BILL To reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act.
h1219 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act
A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of optometrists.
h1132 - Critical Infrastructure Earthquake Preparedness Act of 2011
A BILL To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to establish a grant program to improve the ability of trauma center hospitals and airports to withstand earthquakes, and for other purposes.
h1195 - National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes.
h1084 - Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011
A BILL To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
h1085 - Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Fun...
A BILL To amend title V of the Social Security Act to eliminate the abstinence-only education program.
h1106 - Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvest...
A BILL To establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on policy issues associated with recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the profession of social work, and ...
h111 - Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.
h1116 - Respect for Marriage Act
A BILL To repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage.
h1148 - Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act
A BILL To prohibit commodities and securities trading based on nonpublic information relating to Congress, to require additional reporting by Members and employees of Congress of securities transactions, and for other purposes.
h1001 - Notch Fairness Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule governing the transiti...
h22 - Pipeline Safety and Community Empowerment Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes.
h2216 - NADBank Enhancement Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act to allow for amendments to the Border Environment Cooperation Agreement to promote infrastructure projects financed by the North American Development Bank in the border region to promote growth in ...
h2245 - Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide the Food and Drug Administration with improved capacity to prevent drug shortages.
h2248 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2011
A BILL To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries.
h2256 - Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
h2272 - Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act
A BILL To establish a comprehensive literacy program, and for other purposes.
h2281 - Next Generation Wireless Disclosure Act
A BILL To require accurate disclosures to consumers of the terms and conditions of 4G service and other advanced wireless mobile broadband service.
h2284 - Responsible Electronics Recycling Act
A BILL To prohibit the export from the United States of certain electronic waste, and for other purposes.
h2288 - Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for certain treatment of autism under TRICARE.
h23 - Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of ...
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Se...
h2307 - Ethanol Subsidy Repeal Act
A BILL To repeal the tax credits for ethanol blenders, to repeal the tariff on imported ethanol, and for other purposes.
h2310 - Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011
A BILL To provide for equal access to COBRA continuation coverage.
h2324 - ROADS SAFE Act of 2011
A BILL To prevent drunk driving injuries and fatalities, and for other purposes.
h2328 - End Excessive Oil Speculation Now Act of 2011
A BILL To require the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to impose unilaterally position limits and margin requirements to eliminate excessive oil speculation, and to take other actions to ensure that the price of crude oil, gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fu...
h2369 - To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additio...
A BILL To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal charter.
h2376 - Stem Cell Research Advancement Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human stem cell research, including human embryonic stem cell research, and for other purposes.
h2407 - Protecting America's Roads Act
A BILL To protect the safety of America's roads by limiting the operation of motor carriers domiciled in Mexico beyond municipalities and commercial zones on the United States-Mexico border to a pilot program.
h2412 - Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment.
h2447 - To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Mari...
A BILL To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines.
h2471 - To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarif...
A BILL To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer's informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet.
h2499 - Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost-Saving Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the diagnosis and treatment of lymphedema under the Medicare program and to reduce costs under such program related to the treatment of lymphedema.
h2505 - Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Enhancement Act
A BILL To expand the research, prevention, and awareness activities of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health with respect to pulmonary fibrosis, and for other purposes.
h2513 - Healthy Media for Youth Act
A BILL To authorize grants to promote media literacy and youth empowerment programs, to authorize research on the role and impact of depictions of girls and women in the media, to provide for the establishment of a National Task Force on Girls and Women in the Media, and ...
h2517 - Shareholder Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require shareholder authorization before a public company may make certain political expenditures, and for other purposes.
h2524 - Microenterprise Empowerment and Job Creation Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to improve access to microenterprise by the very poor, and for other purposes.
h2527 - National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
AN ACT To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
h2543 - Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act
A BILL To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting deceptive advertising of abortion services.
h2569 - Free File Program Act of 2011
A BILL To make the Internal Revenue Service Free File Program permanent.
h2599 - PACE Assessment Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To prevent Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and other Federal residential and commercial mortgage lending regulators from adopting policies that contravene established State and local property assessed clean energy laws.
h263 - Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
A BILL To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to restrict the ability of a person whose Federal license to import, manufacture, or deal in firearms has been revoked, whose application to renew such a license has been denied, or who has received a license rev...
h2639 - Global Democracy Promotion Act
A BILL To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
h2644 - Aviation Jobs and Safety Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend the airport improvement program, and for other purposes.
h2657 - Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act
A BILL To end the use of body-gripping traps in the National Wildlife Refuge System.
h2663 - America Pays Its Bills Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 31, United States Code, to increase the statutory limit on the public debt.
h2674 - 340B Program Improvement Act
A BILL To amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to improve the provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safety net providers.
h2679 - Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who del...
A BILL To reduce preterm labor and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity.
h2689 - Stop Abuse for Every Teen Act
A BILL To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to authorize the use of grant funds for dating violence prevention, and for other purposes.
h2696 - Trisomy 21 Research Resource Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand and intensify programs of the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to translational research and related activities concerning Down syndrome, and for other pur...
h2705 - Education for All Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide assistance for developing countries to promote quality basic education and to establish the achievement of quality universal basic education in all developing countries as an objective of United States foreign ...
h2741 - Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the occurrence of diabetes in Medicare beneficiaries by extending coverage under Medicare for medical nutrition therapy services to such beneficiaries with pre-diabetes or with risk factors for developing ty...
h2757 - Iraq Withdrawal Accountability Act of 2011
A BILL To prohibit the use of funds to maintain United States Armed Forces and military contractors in Iraq after December 31, 2011, and for other purposes.
h2763 - To amend section 402(a)(2)(M) of the Personal Responsibility and...
A BILL To amend section 402(a)(2)(M) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend by two years the special rule relating to eligibility for benefits under the supplemental security income program for certain aliens and victims o...
h2787 - Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self-management training by authorizing certified diabetes educators to provide diabetes self-management training services, including as part of telehealth services, under part B of the M...
h2802 - To provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings.
A BILL To provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings.
h1375 - Clean Water Protection Act
A BILL To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprised of waste.
h1379 - National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2011
A BILL To reauthorize Federal natural hazards reduction programs, and for other purposes.
h1386 - Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of comprehensive Alzheimer's disease and related dementia diagnosis and services in order to improve care and outcomes for Americans living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementi...
h139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act
A BILL To preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans.
h1397 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act
A BILL To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
h14 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act
A BILL To reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.
h1410 - Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2011
A BILL To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam.
h1417 - BEST Practices Act
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to use only human-based methods for training members of the Armed Forces in the treatment of severe combat injuries.
h1418 - Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to provide certain credit unions with the authority to make additional member business loans, and for other purposes.
h1426 - Physical Therapist Student Loan Repayment Eligibility Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes.
h1449 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2011
A BILL To protect the rights of consumers to diagnose, service, maintain, and repair their motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
h1451 - Post 9/11 GI Bill Payment Restoration Act
A BILL To repeal a modification of authority to make certain interval payments of educational assistance under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
h1464 - North Korean Refugee Adoption Act of 2011
A BILL To develop a strategy for assisting stateless children from North Korea, and for other purposes.
h1475 - Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2011
A BILL To reform and modernize domestic refugee resettlement programs, and for other purposes.
h1477 - Preserving Homes and Communities Act of 2011
A BILL To require certain mortgagees to evaluate loans for modifications, to establish a grant program for State and local government mediation programs, and for other purposes.
h1488 - Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit.
h1489 - Return to Prudent Banking Act of 2011
A BILL To repeal certain provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and revive the separation between commercial banking and the securities business, in the manner provided in the Banking Act of 1933, the so-called 'Glass-Steagall Act', and for other purposes.
h1513 - Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011
A BILL To prohibit the conducting of invasive research on great apes, and for other purposes.
h1519 - Paycheck Fairness Act
A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
h1537 - Uniting American Families Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote family unity, and for other purposes.
h1546 - Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
h1574 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act
A BILL To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, concerning length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes.
h1617 - Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and Engli...
A BILL To strengthen communities through English literacy and civics education for new Americans, and for other purposes.
h1648 - Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.
h1681 - Every Child Deserves a Family Act
A BILL To prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on the sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status of any prospective adoptive or foster parent, or the sexual orientation or gender identity of the child involved.
h1692 - Asthma Management Plans in School Act
A BILL To amend part D of title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to schools for the development of asthma management plans and the purchase of asthma medications and devices for emergency use, as necessary.
h1695 - Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to require that broadband conduit be installed as part of certain highway construction projects, and for other purposes.
h1704 - Annual National Classified School Employee of the Year Award Act
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Education to establish an award program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.
h1718 - United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act
A BILL To provide that service of the members of the organization known as the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II constituted active military service for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
h1722 - Eat Local Foods Act
A BILL To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to create a local food credit program.
h1724 - Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act of 2011
A BILL To provide for the provision by hospitals receiving Federal funds through the Medicare Program or Medicaid Program of emergency contraceptives to women who are survivors of sexual assault.
h1733 - Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing, and for other purposes.
h1735 - Afghanistan Exit and Accountability Act
A BILL To require the President to transmit to Congress a plan with timeframe and completion date and reports with status updates on the transition of United States military and security operations in Afghanistan to the Government of Afghanistan.
h1738 - Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers.
h1746 - Community Access Preservation Act
A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish signal quality and content requirements for the carriage of public, educational, and governmental channels, to preserve support of such channels, and for other purposes.
h1754 - Preserving Equal Access to Mortgage Finance Programs Act
A BILL To permanently increase the conforming loan limits for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and the Federal National Mortgage Association and the FHA maximum mortgage amount limitations.
h1761 - Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2011
A BILL To reauthorize the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004, and for other purposes.
h1780 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011
A BILL To ensure the safety of all users of the transportation system, including pedestrians, bicyclists, transit users, children, older individuals, and individuals with disabilities, as they travel on and across federally funded streets and highways.
h1796 - Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote family unity, and for other purposes.
h181 - National Guardsmen and Reservists Parity for Patriots Act
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who have served on active duty or performed active service since September 11, 2001, in support of a contingency operation or in other emergency situations r...
h1815 - Lena Horne Recognition Act
AN ACT To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lena Horne in recognition of her achievements and contributions to American culture and the civil rights movement.
h1834 - Freedom to Invest Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for 2011 or 2012.
h1842 - DREAM Act of 2011
A BILL To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes.
h1860 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
A BILL To promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services.
h1873 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
h1876 - Healthy Families Act
A BILL To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
h1905 - Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011
AN ACT To strengthen Iran sanctions laws for the purpose of compelling Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities, and for other purposes.
h191 - Public Option Deficit Reduction Act
A BILL To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish a public health insurance option.
h1916 - America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2011
A BILL To designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Great Basin Deserts in the State of Utah for the benefit of present and future generations of people in the United States.
h192 - Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuari...
A BILL To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes.
h1937 - EAC Improvements Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve the operations of the Election Assistance Commission, and for other purposes.
h1941 - Hiring Heroes Act of 2011
A BILL To improve the provision of Federal transition, rehabilitation, vocational, and unemployment benefits to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.
h1955 - Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES)...
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of a minor child'...
h1964 - Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions.
h1975 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service lo...
AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 281 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California, as the 'First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office Building'.
h198 - Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy.
h1983 - States' Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act
A BILL To provide for the rescheduling of marijuana and for the medical use of marijuana in accordance with the laws of the various States.
h1984 - Small Business Banking Improvement Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow States to certify a business as legitimate for purposes of a financial institution's suspicious activity reporting requirements, facilitate unambiguous compliance of such businesses with State law, and provide regulat...
h2016 - Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act
A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education and prevention related to campus sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
h2028 - Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 11 of the United States Code to modify the dischargeability of debts for certain educational payments and loans.
h2030 - Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act of 2011
A BILL To establish centers of excellence for green infrastructure, and for other purposes.
h2085 - Military Access to Reproductive Care and Health for Military Wom...
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, regarding restrictions on the use of Department of Defense funds and facilities for abortions.
h210 - Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts to have been active service for purposes of benefits under programs administered by th...
h2104 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical...
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make the provision of technical services for medical imaging examinations and radiation therapy treatments safer, more accurate, and less costly.
h2111 - Salmon Solutions and Planning Act
A BILL To ensure that proper information gathering and planning are undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River Basin in a manner that protects and enhances local communities, ensures effective expenditure of Federa...
h2139 - Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act
A BILL To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Lions Clubs International.
h2140 - Medicare Hearing Health Care Enhancement Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare beneficiaries coordinated care and greater choice with regard to accessing hearing health services and benefits.
h2158 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service lo...
AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14901 Adelfa Drive in La Mirada, California, as the 'Wayne Grisham Post Office'.
h5163 - Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2012
A BILL To provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings.
h520 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labe...
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require labeling of genetically engineered fish.
h531 - Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Frontline Providers Loan Repayment Program.
h555 - Universal Prekindergarten Act
A BILL To assist States in establishing a universal prekindergarten program to ensure that all children 3, 4, and 5 years old have access to a high-quality full-day, full-calendar-year prekindergarten education.
h572 - Clean Ports Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain port authorities, and for other purposes.
h575 - Help Establish Access to Local Timely Healthcare for Your Vets Ac...
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts with community health care providers to improve access to health care for veterans in highly rural areas, and for other purposes.
h5799 - Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2012
A BILL To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
h3125 - Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act
A BILL To establish a program to provide guarantees for debt issued by or on behalf of State catastrophe insurance programs to assist in the financial recovery from earthquakes, earthquake-induced landslides, volcanic eruptions, and tsunamis.
h3134 - Diaper Investment and Aid to Promote Economic Recovery
A BILL To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to include providing diapers and diapering supplies among the activities for which funds may be employed to improve the quality of and access to child care.
h2168 - GPS Act
A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to specify the circumstances in which a person may acquire geolocation information and for other purposes.
h2169 - Protect Our Workers from Exploitation and Retaliation Act
A BILL To protect victims of crime or serious labor violations from deportation during Department of Homeland Security enforcement actions, and for other purposes.
h2180 - Shelter, Land, and Urban Management (SLUM) Assistance Act of 2011
A BILL To authorize assistance for affordable housing and sustainable urban development in developing countries, and for other purposes.
h3992 - To allow otherwise eligible Israeli nationals to receive E-2 non...
A BILL To allow otherwise eligible Israeli nationals to receive E-2 nonimmigrant visas if similarly situated United States nationals are eligible for similar nonimmigrant status in Israel.
h4004 - Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012
A BILL To provide for Federal agencies to develop public access policies relating to research conducted by employees of that agency or from funds administered by that agency.
h4010 - To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide fo...
A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities, and for other purposes.
h4062 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service lo...
A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the 'Nelson 'Mac' MacWilliams Post Office Building'.
h409 - Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act
A BILL To require the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement a plan to provide chiropractic health care services and benefits for certain new beneficiaries as part of the TRICARE program.
h4158 - To confirm full ownership rights for certain United States astro...
A BILL To confirm full ownership rights for certain United States astronauts to artifacts from the astronauts' space missions.
h4170 - Student Loan Forgiveness Act of 2012
A BILL To increase purchasing power, strengthen economic recovery, and restore fairness in financing higher education in the United States through student loan forgiveness, caps on interest rates on Federal student loans, and refinancing opportunities for private borrower...
h4290 - Homeowner Tax Fairness Act
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the income exclusion for discharge of qualified principal residence indebtedness, to provide exclusions from income for certain payments under the National Mortgage Settlement, and for other purposes.
h432 - Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2011
A BILL To ban the use of bisphenol A in food containers, and for other purposes.
h4389 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service lo...
A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19 East Merced Street in Fowler, California, as the 'Cecil E. Bolt Post Office'.
h44 - Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act
A BILL To implement the recommendations of the Guam War Claims Review Commission.
h440 - To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote ...
AN ACT To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia.
h4457 - To require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to take cert...
A BILL To require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to take certain actions to reduce excessive speculation in energy markets.
h451 - Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011
A BILL To ensure that patients receive accurate health care information by prohibiting misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services, and to require the identification of the license of health care professionals.
h458 - High School Athletics Accountability Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct certain coeducational elementary and secondary schools to make available information on equality in school athletic programs, and for other purposes.
h459 - Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011
A BILL To require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States before the end of 2012, and for other purposes.
h4609 - Social Security Equality Act of 2012
A BILL To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marriage for purposes of determining entitlement to benefits under such title.
h466 - To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of...
A BILL To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research.
h469 - Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2011
A BILL To promote minimum State requirements for the prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports, and for other purposes.
h494 - 21st Century Civilian Conservation Corps Act
A BILL To authorize the President to reestablish the Civilian Conservation Corps as a means of providing gainful employment to unemployed and underemployed citizens of the United States through the performance of useful public work, and for other purposes.
h4972 - Gluten in Medicine Identification Act of 2012
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of drugs intended for human use to contain a parenthetical statement identifying the source of any ingredient constituting or derived from a grain or starch-containing ingredient.
h505 - Keep Kids Safe Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to place limitations on the possession, sale, and other disposition of a firearm by persons convicted of misdemeanor sex offenses against children.
h3187 - March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011
A BILL To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the March of Dimes Foundation.
h3200 - Local Flexibility for Transit Assistance Act
A BILL To provide flexibility of certain transit functions to local entities.
h3221 - Job Creation and Energy Efficiency Act
A BILL To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide loan guarantees for energy efficiency upgrades to existing buildings.
h3266 - Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XXIX of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program under such title relating to lifespan respite care.
h3269 - Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure the continued access of Medicare beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services.
h3297 - H.E.L.P. Act
A BILL To temporarily expand the (V) nonimmigrant visa category to include Haitians whose petition for a family-sponsored immigrant visa was approved on or before January 12, 2010.
h3300 - Half in Ten Act of 2011
A BILL To establish the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty which will create and carry out a national plan to cut poverty in America in half in ten years.
h3307 - American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of...
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable energy credit.
h3313 - Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on certain trading transactions.
h333 - Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to eliminate the phase-i...
h3364 - Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid Act
A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care.
h3405 - Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act
A BILL To increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists by low-income local educational agencies.
h3421 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
AN ACT To award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of the men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.
h3423 - Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2011
A BILL 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 family members with disabilities, and for other purposes.
h3425 - Pathways Back to Work Act of 2011
A BILL To provide subsidized employment for unemployed, low-income adults, provide summer employment and year-round employment opportunities for low-income youth, and carry out work-related and educational strategies and activities of demonstrated effectiveness, and for o...
h3435 - STOP Act
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
h3465 - National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act
A BILL To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.
h3485 - Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011
A BILL To provide certain benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
h3522 - Family Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for the costs of certain infertility treatments, and for other purposes.
h3553 - Genetically Engineered Food Right to Know Act
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Federal Meat Inspection Act, and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to require that food that contains a genetically engineered material, or that is produced with a genetically engineered material, be labeled ...
h3591 - Postal Service Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To recalculate and restore retirement annuity obligations of the United States Postal Service, eliminate the requirement that the United States Postal Service pre-fund the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund, place restrictions on the closure of postal faci...
h3618 - End Racial Profiling Act of 2011
A BILL To eliminate racial profiling by law enforcement, and for other purposes.
h3646 - Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2011
A BILL To require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the United States to establish registered agents in the United States who are authorized to accept service of process against such manufacturers, and for other purposes.
h3661 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent and...
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent and expand the temporary minimum credit rate for the low-income housing tax credit program.
h3702 - Due Process Guarantee Act of 2011
A BILL To clarify that an authorization to use military force, a declaration of war, or any similar authority shall not authorize the detention without charge or trial of a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States and for other purposes.
h3713 - Equitable Treatment for the Living Victims of Lockerbie Act
A BILL To direct the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission to receive and determine the validity and amount of claims for loss of wages and other property of those plaintiffs in the case Bruce D. Abbott et al. v. Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.
h3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
A BILL To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
h3761 - Support and Defend Our Military Personnel and Their Families Act
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to protect the well-being of soldiers and their families, and for other purposes.
h3782 - OPEN Act
A BILL To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to address unfair trade practices relating to infringement of copyrights and trademarks by certain Internet sites, and for other purposes.
h3826 - To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced ...
A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
h3831 - Medicare Hospice Care Access Act of 2012
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the recognition of attending physician assistants as attending physicians to serve hospice patients.
h384 - Peace Stamp for the Peace Corps Act
A BILL To provide for the issuance of a semipostal to benefit the Peace Corps.
h3889 - Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, and Sales Act
A BILL To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for an exception from infringement for certain component parts of motor vehicles.
h3892 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service lo...
A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8771 Auburn Folsom Road in Roseville, California, as the 'Private First Class Victor A. Dew Post Office'.
h3910 - Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Expansion Act of 2012
A BILL To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to expand the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program, and for other purposes.
h601 - End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies.
h612 - West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to permanently prohibit the conduct of offshore drilling on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of California, Oregon, and Washington.
h616 - Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2011
A BILL To provide that 4 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.
h651 - United States-Afghanistan Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) Act o...
A BILL To require the President to seek to negotiate and enter into a bilateral status of forces agreement with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
h676 - Expanded & Improved Medicare For All Act
A BILL To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, improved health care delivery, and for other purposes.
h718 - Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2011
A BILL To require the Commissioner of Social Security to revise the medical and evaluation criteria for determining disability in a person diagnosed with Huntington's Disease and to waive the 24-month waiting period for Medicare eligibility for individuals disabled by Hun...
h729 - Airline Passenger Bill of Rights Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure air passengers have access to necessary services while on a grounded air carrier, and for other purposes.
h733 - Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative, and for other purposes.
h743 - Hire A Hero Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the work opportunity credit to small businesses which hire individuals who are members of the Ready Reserve or National Guard.
h780 - Responsible End to the War in Afghanistan Act
A BILL To provide that funds for operations of the Armed Forces in Afghanistan shall be obligated and expended only for purposes of providing for the safe and orderly withdrawal from Afghanistan of all members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor perso...
h793 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service loc...
AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12781 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in Inverness, California, as the 'Specialist Jake Robert Velloza Post Office'.
h809 - To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to display in each fa...
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to display in each facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs a Women Veterans Bill of Rights.
h831 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for tr...
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program.
h835 - Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act
A BILL To amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide further protection for puppies.
h854 - To authorize the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establis...
A BILL To authorize the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
h860 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote charitable ...
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles.
h876 - Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by establishing safe nurse staffing levels at certain Medicare providers, and for other purposes.
h894 - Maternal Health Accountability Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title V of the Social Security Act to provide grants to States to establish State maternal mortality review committees on pregnancy-related deaths occurring within such States; to develop definitions of severe maternal morbidity and data collection protoco...
h912 - Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Act
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a national screening program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States the option to increase screening in the United States population f...
h941 - Medicare Respiratory Therapy Initiative Act of 2011
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of services of qualified respiratory therapists performed under the general supervision of a physician.
h942 - American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2012 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit.
h949 - Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restor...
A BILL To authorize assistance to aid in the prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula in foreign countries, and for other purposes.
h965 - Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011
A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases.
h998 - Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2011
A BILL To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.

Name

Title

Role Description

Location

Address

Stacey Leavandosky

Chief of Staff

Chief of Staff / Administrative Assistant

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
Duncan Neasham

Communications Director

Press Secretary / Communications Director / Other Liaison

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
Kathleen Collins

Congressional Assistant

Staff Assistant

District Office 1

635 North First Street
San Jose, CA. 95112-5110
Sabrina Kirkwood

Executive Assistant; Scheduler

Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
Heather Henry-Bryant

Finance Administrator

Financial Administrator

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
Siobhan Menz

Legislative Correspondent; Staff Assistant

Legislative Correspondent

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
Dolores Jufiar

Office/Case Manager

Office Manager / Office Administrator

District Office 1

635 North First Street
San Jose, CA. 95112-5110
Kevin Hilke

Scheduler

Scheduler

District Office 1

635 North First Street
San Jose, CA. 95112-5110
Harley Geiger

Senior Legislative Counsel

Counsel / Legislative Counsel

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
Alexis Marks

Senior Policy Advisor

Legislative Assistant / Policy Advisor

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
George Hull

Congressional Assistant

Staff Assistant

District Office 1

635 North First Street
San Jose, CA. 95112-5110
Sandra Soto

District Chief of Staff

Chief of Staff / Administrative Assistant

District Office 1

635 North First Street
San Jose, CA. 95112-5110
Ben Gutman

Legislative Assistant

Legislative Assistant / Policy Advisor

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
Melody Reis

Legislative Counsel

Counsel / Legislative Counsel

Capitol Office

Independence and New Jersey Avenues, SE
Washington, DC. 20515-0519
Alexander Lin

Congressional Assistant

Staff Assistant

District Office 1

635 North First Street
San Jose, CA. 95112-5110
Minh-Chau Nguyen

Congressional Assistant

Staff Assistant

District Office 1

635 North First Street
San Jose, CA. 95112-5110
Ali Ramezanzadeh

Congressional Assistant

Staff Assistant

District Office 1

635 North First Street
San Jose, CA. 95112-5110