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Official Title as Introduced

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any conference committee or other meetings held to determine the content of national health care legislation be conducted in public under the watchful eye of the people of the United States.


Actions Overview (1)

Date Actions Overview
10/20/2009Introduced in House

All Actions (4)

Date All Actions
01/13/2010Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Buchanan. Petition No: 111-9. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)
10/21/2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11521-11522)
10/20/2009Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
10/20/2009Introduced in House

Cosponsors (172)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]* 10/20/2009
Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]* 10/20/2009
Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Blunt, Roy [R-MO-7]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4]* 10/20/2009
Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2]* 10/20/2009
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] 10/21/2009
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] 10/21/2009
Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16] 10/21/2009
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] 10/21/2009
Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] 10/21/2009
Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15] 10/21/2009
Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-7] 10/21/2009
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] 10/21/2009
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] 10/21/2009
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] 10/21/2009
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] 10/21/2009
Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] 10/21/2009
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] 10/21/2009
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] 10/21/2009
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] 10/21/2009
Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] 10/21/2009
Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] 10/21/2009
Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] 10/21/2009
Rep. Heller, Dean [R-NV-2] 10/21/2009
Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-9] 10/21/2009
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52] 10/21/2009
Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] 10/21/2009
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-9] 10/21/2009
Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] 10/21/2009
Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11] 10/21/2009
Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] 10/21/2009
Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] 10/21/2009
Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] 10/21/2009
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] 10/21/2009
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] 10/21/2009
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] 10/21/2009
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] 10/21/2009
Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1] 10/21/2009
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] 10/21/2009
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15] 10/21/2009
Rep. Austria, Steve [R-OH-7] 10/21/2009
Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] 10/21/2009
Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] 10/21/2009
Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4] 10/21/2009
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] 10/21/2009
Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] 10/21/2009
Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] 10/21/2009
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] 10/21/2009
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] 10/21/2009
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] 10/21/2009
Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] 10/21/2009
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2] 10/21/2009
Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] 10/21/2009
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] 10/21/2009
Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] 10/21/2009
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] 10/21/2009
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] 10/21/2009
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] 10/21/2009
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] 10/22/2009
Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4] 10/22/2009
Rep. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA-6] 10/22/2009
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] 10/26/2009
Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] 10/26/2009
Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] 10/26/2009
Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] 10/26/2009
Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] 10/26/2009
Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] 10/26/2009
Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] 10/26/2009
Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] 10/26/2009
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] 10/26/2009
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] 10/27/2009
Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2] 10/27/2009
Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] 10/27/2009
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] 10/27/2009
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] 10/27/2009
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] 10/27/2009
Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] 10/27/2009
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] 10/28/2009
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] 10/28/2009
Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] 10/28/2009
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] 10/28/2009
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] 10/28/2009
Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12] 10/28/2009
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] 10/28/2009
Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] 10/28/2009
Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] 10/28/2009
Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] 10/29/2009
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] 10/29/2009
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] 10/29/2009
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] 10/29/2009
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] 10/29/2009
Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] 10/29/2009
Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] 11/02/2009
Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] 11/02/2009
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] 11/02/2009
Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] 11/04/2009
Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-19] 11/04/2009
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-40] 11/04/2009
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] 11/04/2009
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] 11/04/2009
Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] 11/05/2009
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] 11/19/2009
Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] 12/01/2009
Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3] 01/12/2010
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] 01/12/2010
Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] 01/12/2010
Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] 01/12/2010
Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] 01/12/2010
Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] 01/12/2010
Rep. Griffith, Parker [R-AL-5] 01/12/2010
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] 01/12/2010
Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] 01/13/2010
Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] 01/13/2010
Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] 01/13/2010
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] 01/13/2010
Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1] 01/19/2010
Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] 01/19/2010
Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] 01/20/2010
Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] 01/20/2010
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] 01/20/2010
Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2] 01/20/2010
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] 01/20/2010
Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6] 01/21/2010
Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] 02/02/2010

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Introduced in House (10/20/2009)

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that any meetings held to determine the final content of sweeping health care legislation be held in public view and not behind closed doors.