Lamar Smith

State	District	In Congress
Texas	21	House: 100th-115th (1987-Present)

Website	https://lamarsmith.house.gov
Contact	2409 Rayburn House Office Building (202) 225-4236
Party	Republican

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1. H.R.6933 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] (Introduced 09/27/2018) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 09/27/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-09-27 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
1. H.R.6933 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] (Introduced 09/27/2018) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 09/27/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-09-27 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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2. H.R.6657 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (Introduced 08/07/2018) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: House - Homeland Security, Ways and Means, Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations Latest Action: House - 10/09/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-08-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
2. H.R.6657 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Fund and Complete the Border Wall Act Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (Introduced 08/07/2018) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: House - Homeland Security, Ways and Means, Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations Latest Action: House - 10/09/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-08-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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3. H.R.6417 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) AG and Legal Workforce Act Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Introduced 07/18/2018) Cosponsors: (112) Committees: House - Judiciary, Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 09/19/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-07-18 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
3. H.R.6417 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) AG and Legal Workforce Act Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Introduced 07/18/2018) Cosponsors: (112) Committees: House - Judiciary, Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 09/19/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-07-18 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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4. H.R.6400 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act Sponsor: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (Introduced 07/17/2018) Cosponsors: (33) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Homeland Security | Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-914 Latest Action: Senate - 09/05/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Passed House
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1. Introduced
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2. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-09-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
4. H.R.6400 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act Sponsor: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (Introduced 07/17/2018) Cosponsors: (33) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Homeland Security | Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-914 Latest Action: Senate - 09/05/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Passed House
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-09-04 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-914, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-09-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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5. H.R.5771 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/10/2018) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/10/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-05-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
5. H.R.5771 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/10/2018) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/10/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-05-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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6. H.R.5282 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] (Introduced 03/14/2018) Cosponsors: (82) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: House - 03/14/2018 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-14 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
6. H.R.5282 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] (Introduced 03/14/2018) Cosponsors: (82) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: House - 03/14/2018 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-14 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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7. H.R.5220 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Don't Tax Higher Education Act Sponsor: Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] (Introduced 03/08/2018) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 03/08/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
7. H.R.5220 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Don't Tax Higher Education Act Sponsor: Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] (Introduced 03/08/2018) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 03/08/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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8. H.R.5132 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Sponsor: Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] (Introduced 03/01/2018) Cosponsors: (221) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, Judiciary, Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 03/07/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-01 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
8. H.R.5132 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act Sponsor: Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] (Introduced 03/01/2018) Cosponsors: (221) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, Judiciary, Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 03/07/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-01 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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9. H.R.5006 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (Introduced 02/13/2018) Cosponsors: (23) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 02/13/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-13 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
9. H.R.5006 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (Introduced 02/13/2018) Cosponsors: (23) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 02/13/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-13 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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10. H.R.4983 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Caring Homes and Improved Lives for Dependents (CHILD) Act Sponsor: Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (Introduced 02/08/2018) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 02/14/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
10. H.R.4983 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Caring Homes and Improved Lives for Dependents (CHILD) Act Sponsor: Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (Introduced 02/08/2018) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 02/14/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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11. H.R.4760 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Securing America's Future Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Introduced 01/10/2018) Cosponsors: (99) Committees: House - Judiciary, Education and the Workforce, Homeland Security, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Armed Services, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources Latest Action: House - 06/21/2018 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Notes: On 5/9/2018, a motion was filed to discharge the Committee on Rules from the consideration of H.RES. 774, a resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4760). A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 115-10: text with...
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This bill has the status Failed House
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Failed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-06-21 [displayText] => Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On passage Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 231 (Roll no. 282). [externalActionCode] => 9000 [description] => Failed House )
11. H.R.4760 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Securing America's Future Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Introduced 01/10/2018) Cosponsors: (99) Committees: House - Judiciary, Education and the Workforce, Homeland Security, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Armed Services, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources Latest Action: House - 06/21/2018 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Notes: On 5/9/2018, a motion was filed to discharge the Committee on Rules from the consideration of H.RES. 774, a resolution providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4760). A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 115-10: text with...
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This bill has the status Failed House
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Failed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-06-21 [displayText] => Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On passage Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 231 (Roll no. 282). [externalActionCode] => 9000 [description] => Failed House )
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12. H.R.4340 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) American LAWS Act Sponsor: Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] (Introduced 11/09/2017) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: House - Judiciary, Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: House - 12/13/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-11-09 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
12. H.R.4340 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) American LAWS Act Sponsor: Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] (Introduced 11/09/2017) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: House - Judiciary, Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: House - 12/13/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-11-09 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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13. H.R.4131 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) No Abortion Bonds Act Sponsor: Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] (Introduced 10/25/2017) Cosponsors: (104) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 10/25/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-10-25 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
13. H.R.4131 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) No Abortion Bonds Act Sponsor: Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] (Introduced 10/25/2017) Cosponsors: (104) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 10/25/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-10-25 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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14. H.R.3711 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Legal Workforce Act Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 09/08/2017) Cosponsors: (54) Committees: House - Judiciary, Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: House - 10/25/2017 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 10. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-09-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
14. H.R.3711 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Legal Workforce Act Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 09/08/2017) Cosponsors: (54) Committees: House - Judiciary, Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce Latest Action: House - 10/25/2017 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 10. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-09-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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15. H.R.3641 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Free File Permanence Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] (Introduced 08/04/2017) Cosponsors: (132) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 08/04/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-08-04 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
15. H.R.3641 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Free File Permanence Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] (Introduced 08/04/2017) Cosponsors: (132) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 08/04/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-08-04 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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16. H.R.3548 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Border Security for America Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (Introduced 07/28/2017) Cosponsors: (77) Committees: House - Homeland Security, Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-505 Latest Action: House - 03/23/2018 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 471. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-10 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-505, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
16. H.R.3548 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Border Security for America Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (Introduced 07/28/2017) Cosponsors: (77) Committees: House - Homeland Security, Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-505 Latest Action: House - 03/23/2018 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 471. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-10 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-505, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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17. H.R.3330 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) Act Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (Introduced 07/20/2017) Cosponsors: (32) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 07/20/2017 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 committee... (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-07-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
17. H.R.3330 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) Act Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (Introduced 07/20/2017) Cosponsors: (32) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 07/20/2017 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 committee... (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-07-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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18. H.R.2663 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] (Introduced 05/25/2017) Cosponsors: (31) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 06/07/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-25 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
18. H.R.2663 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] (Introduced 05/25/2017) Cosponsors: (31) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 06/07/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-25 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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19. H.R.2620 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Lawful Purpose and Self Defense Act Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (Introduced 05/24/2017) Cosponsors: (58) Committees: House - Judiciary, Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 06/26/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-24 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
19. H.R.2620 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Lawful Purpose and Self Defense Act Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (Introduced 05/24/2017) Cosponsors: (58) Committees: House - Judiciary, Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 06/26/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-24 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
20. H.R.2581 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Verify First Act Sponsor: Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] (Introduced 05/22/2017) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce | Senate - Finance Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-161 Latest Action: Senate - 06/14/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Passed House
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-06-02 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-161, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-06-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 184 (Roll no. 306).(text: CR H4875) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
20. H.R.2581 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Verify First Act Sponsor: Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] (Introduced 05/22/2017) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce | Senate - Finance Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-161 Latest Action: Senate - 06/14/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-06-02 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-161, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-06-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 238 - 184 (Roll no. 306).(text: CR H4875) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
21. H.R.2476 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] (Introduced 05/17/2017) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/17/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-17 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
21. H.R.2476 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] (Introduced 05/17/2017) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/17/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-17 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
22. H.R.2339 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Capital Access for Small Business Banks Act Sponsor: Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] (Introduced 05/03/2017) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
22. H.R.2339 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Capital Access for Small Business Banks Act Sponsor: Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] (Introduced 05/03/2017) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
23. H.R.2310 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Faith in Health Savings Accounts Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] (Introduced 05/03/2017) Cosponsors: (86) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
23. H.R.2310 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Faith in Health Savings Accounts Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] (Introduced 05/03/2017) Cosponsors: (86) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/03/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-05-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
24. H.R.2189 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act Sponsor: Rep. Cardenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (Introduced 04/27/2017) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-04-27 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
24. H.R.2189 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act Sponsor: Rep. Cardenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (Introduced 04/27/2017) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 05/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-04-27 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
25. H.R.2092 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] (Introduced 04/12/2017) Cosponsors: (81) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Small Business Latest Action: House - 04/12/2017 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the... (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-04-12 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
25. H.R.2092 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] (Introduced 04/12/2017) Cosponsors: (81) Committees: House - Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Small Business Latest Action: House - 04/12/2017 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the... (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-04-12 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law

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