Representative Barney Frank (1940 - )In Congress 1981 - 2013
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| State | District | In Congress |
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| Massachusetts | 4 | House: 97th-112th (1981-2013) |
| Party | Democratic |
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Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by Barney Frank
- BILL1. H.R.2817 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7] (Introduced 06/21/2007) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - House Administration, Ways and Means, Rules Latest Action: House - 06/21/2007 Referred to House Rules (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.2817 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7] (Introduced 06/21/2007) Cosponsors: (8)
Committees:
House - House Administration, Ways and Means, Rules
Latest Action:
House - 06/21/2007 Referred to House Rules (All Actions)
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- BILL2. H.R.4694 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7] (Introduced 02/01/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: House - House Administration, Ways and Means, Rules Latest Action: House - 02/01/2006 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the... (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4694 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7] (Introduced 02/01/2006) Cosponsors: (9)
Committees:
House - House Administration, Ways and Means, Rules
Latest Action:
House - 02/01/2006 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the... (All Actions)
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- BILL3. H.R.4682 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2006 Sponsor: Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8] (Introduced 02/01/2006) Cosponsors: (162) Committees: House - Judiciary, Rules, Government Reform, Standards of Official Conduct, Armed Services, House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/01/2006 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Government Reform, Standards of Official Conduct, Armed Services, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for... (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4682 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2006
Sponsor:
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8] (Introduced 02/01/2006) Cosponsors: (162)
Committees:
House - Judiciary, Rules, Government Reform, Standards of Official Conduct, Armed Services, House Administration
Latest Action:
House - 02/01/2006 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Government Reform, Standards of Official Conduct, Armed Services, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for... (All Actions)
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- BILL4. H.R.2412 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Special Interest Lobbying and Ethics Accountability Act of 2005 Sponsor: Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] (Introduced 05/17/2005) Cosponsors: (85) Committees: House - Judiciary, Standards of Official Conduct, Rules Latest Action: House - 05/17/2005 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Standards of Official Conduct, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction... (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.2412 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Special Interest Lobbying and Ethics Accountability Act of 2005
Sponsor:
Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] (Introduced 05/17/2005) Cosponsors: (85)
Committees:
House - Judiciary, Standards of Official Conduct, Rules
Latest Action:
House - 05/17/2005 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Standards of Official Conduct, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction... (All Actions)
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- BILL5. H.R.380 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (Introduced 01/31/2001) Cosponsors: (164) Committees: House - House Administration, Education and the Workforce, Government Reform, Judiciary, Ways and Means, Rules Latest Action: House - 03/15/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R. 2356, which became Public Law 107-155 on 3/27/2002. Tracker:
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H.R.380 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act of 2001
Sponsor:
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (Introduced 01/31/2001) Cosponsors: (164)
Committees:
House - House Administration, Education and the Workforce, Government Reform, Judiciary, Ways and Means, Rules
Latest Action:
House - 03/15/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. (All Actions)
Notes:
For further action, see H.R. 2356, which became Public Law 107-155 on 3/27/2002.
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- BILL6. H.R.417 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act of 1999 Sponsor: Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (Introduced 01/19/1999) Cosponsors: (138) Committees: House - House Administration, Education and the Workforce, Government Reform, Judiciary, Ways and Means, Rules | Senate - Rules and Administration Committee Reports: H. Rept. 106-297 Latest Action: Senate - 09/29/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) Notes: On 4/14/1999, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res.122 a resolution providing for the consideration of H.R.417. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-1: text with signatures.) On... Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
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- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1999-09-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 252 - 177 (Roll no. 422). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
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H.R.417 — 106th Congress (1999-2000)
Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act of 1999
Sponsor:
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (Introduced 01/19/1999) Cosponsors: (138)
Committees:
House - House Administration, Education and the Workforce, Government Reform, Judiciary, Ways and Means, Rules | Senate - Rules and Administration
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 106-297
Latest Action:
Senate - 09/29/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions)
Notes:
On 4/14/1999, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res.122 a resolution providing for the consideration of H.R.417. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-1: text with signatures.) On...
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1999-08-05 [displayText] => Reported adversely by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 106-297, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1999-09-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 252 - 177 (Roll no. 422). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
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- BILL7. H.R.600 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) American Political Reform Act Sponsor: Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] (Introduced 02/05/1997) Cosponsors: (106) Committees: House - House Oversight, Ways and Means, Commerce, Government Reform and Oversight, Rules Latest Action: 03/30/1998 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.600 — 105th Congress (1997-1998)
American Political Reform Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] (Introduced 02/05/1997) Cosponsors: (106)
Committees:
House - House Oversight, Ways and Means, Commerce, Government Reform and Oversight, Rules
Latest Action:
03/30/1998 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
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- BILL8. H.R.3505 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) American Political Reform Act Sponsor: Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] (Introduced 05/22/1996) Cosponsors: (88) Committees: House - House Oversight, Ways and Means, Commerce, Government Reform and Oversight, Rules Latest Action: 07/25/1996 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1996-05-22 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
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H.R.3505 — 104th Congress (1995-1996)
American Political Reform Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] (Introduced 05/22/1996) Cosponsors: (88)
Committees:
House - House Oversight, Ways and Means, Commerce, Government Reform and Oversight, Rules
Latest Action:
07/25/1996 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1996-05-22 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
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- BILL9. H.R.2564 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 Sponsor: Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] (Introduced 10/31/1995) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: House - Judiciary, Government Reform and Oversight, Rules, Ways and Means Committee Reports: H. Rept. 104-339 Latest Action: House - 11/29/1995 Laid on the table. See S. 1060 for further action. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
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H.R.2564 — 104th Congress (1995-1996)
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995
Sponsor:
Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] (Introduced 10/31/1995) Cosponsors: (16)
Committees:
House - Judiciary, Government Reform and Oversight, Rules, Ways and Means
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 104-339
Latest Action:
House - 11/29/1995 Laid on the table. See S. 1060 for further action. (All Actions)
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1995-11-14 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-339, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1995-11-29 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 421 - 0 (Roll no. 828). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
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- BILL10. H.R.5128 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Federal Mandates Relief for State and Local Government Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] (Introduced 09/29/1994) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: House - Government Operations, Rules Latest Action: 10/08/1994 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5128 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Federal Mandates Relief for State and Local Government Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] (Introduced 09/29/1994) Cosponsors: (9)
Committees:
House - Government Operations, Rules
Latest Action:
10/08/1994 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
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- BILL11. H.R.1295 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) FAIR Act Sponsor: Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] (Introduced 03/10/1993) Cosponsors: (247) Committees: House - Government Operations, Rules Latest Action: 08/11/1994 See H.R.4771. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1295 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
FAIR Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] (Introduced 03/10/1993) Cosponsors: (247)
Committees:
House - Government Operations, Rules
Latest Action:
08/11/1994 See H.R.4771. (All Actions)
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- BILL12. H.R.4566 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Good Government Act Sponsor: Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3] (Introduced 03/25/1992) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: House - Judiciary, Post Office and Civil Service, Rules Latest Action: House - 05/12/1992 Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4566 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
Good Government Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3] (Introduced 03/25/1992) Cosponsors: (6)
Committees:
House - Judiciary, Post Office and Civil Service, Rules
Latest Action:
House - 05/12/1992 Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration. (All Actions)
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-03-25 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
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- BILL13. H.R.83 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any member of or candidate for the Congress from making contributions to any other member of or candidate for the Congress and to prohibit members of the Congress from soliciting and accepting contributions with respect to elections for Congressional leadership officers within a political party. Sponsor: Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] (Introduced 01/03/1989) Cosponsors: (23) Committees: House - House Administration, Rules Latest Action: House - 02/09/1989 Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1989-01-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
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H.R.83 — 101st Congress (1989-1990)
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any member of or candidate for the Congress from making contributions to any other member of or candidate for the Congress and to prohibit members of the Congress from soliciting and accepting contributions with respect to elections for Congressional leadership officers within a political party.
Sponsor:
Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] (Introduced 01/03/1989) Cosponsors: (23)
Committees:
House - House Administration, Rules
Latest Action:
House - 02/09/1989 Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections. (All Actions)
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- BILL14. H.R.537 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) A bill to extend reorganization authorities of the President under chapter 9 of title 5, United States Code, and to extend certain rules of the House of Representatives and of the Senate under such chapter; to improve congressional oversight of Federal regions; and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] (Introduced 01/21/1985) Cosponsors: (32) Committees: House - Government Operations, Rules Latest Action: House - 05/13/1985 Referred to Subcommittee on Rules of the House. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.537 — 99th Congress (1985-1986)
A bill to extend reorganization authorities of the President under chapter 9 of title 5, United States Code, and to extend certain rules of the House of Representatives and of the Senate under such chapter; to improve congressional oversight of Federal regions; and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] (Introduced 01/21/1985) Cosponsors: (32)
Committees:
House - Government Operations, Rules
Latest Action:
House - 05/13/1985 Referred to Subcommittee on Rules of the House. (All Actions)
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- CONCURRENT RESOLUTION15. H.Con.Res.126 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) A concurrent resolution providing for the commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Harry S Truman. Sponsor: Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] (Introduced 05/11/1983) Cosponsors: (126) Committees: House - Rules | Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: Senate - 07/29/1983 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.Con.Res.126 — 98th Congress (1983-1984)
A concurrent resolution providing for the commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Harry S Truman.
Sponsor:
Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] (Introduced 05/11/1983) Cosponsors: (126)
Committees:
House - Rules | Senate - Rules and Administration
Latest Action:
Senate - 07/29/1983 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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