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

RESOLUTION
1. H.Res.122 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 02/13/2017) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/13/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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1. H.Res.122 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 02/13/2017) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/13/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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BILL
2. H.R.4926 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Stopping Partisan Policy at the Library of Congress Act Sponsor: Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] (Introduced 04/13/2016) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 04/13/2016 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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2. H.R.4926 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Stopping Partisan Policy at the Library of Congress Act Sponsor: Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] (Introduced 04/13/2016) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 04/13/2016 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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3. H.R.4651 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Digital Security Commission Act of 2016 Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (Introduced 02/29/2016) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce, Judiciary, Foreign Affairs Latest Action: House - 04/01/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
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3. H.R.4651 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Digital Security Commission Act of 2016 Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (Introduced 02/29/2016) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce, Judiciary, Foreign Affairs Latest Action: House - 04/01/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
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4. H.R.3928 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Ending the Sanctuary Capitol Policy Act of 2015 Sponsor: Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] (Introduced 11/04/2015) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 11/04/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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4. H.R.3928 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Ending the Sanctuary Capitol Policy Act of 2015 Sponsor: Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] (Introduced 11/04/2015) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 11/04/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
5. H.Res.545 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Calling for an end to the abuse of the Standing Rules of the Senate and to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters. Sponsor: Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] (Introduced 12/02/2015) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 12/02/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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5. H.Res.545 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Calling for an end to the abuse of the Standing Rules of the Senate and to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters. Sponsor: Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] (Introduced 12/02/2015) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 12/02/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
6. H.Res.85 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology in the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 02/03/2015) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/03/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-02-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
6. H.Res.85 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology in the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 02/03/2015) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/03/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
7. H.Res.11 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States with respect to the implementation of the immigration laws. Sponsor: Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (Introduced 01/06/2015) Cosponsors: (50) Committees: House - Rules, House Administration Latest Action: House - 01/06/2015 Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 concerned. (All Actions)
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7. H.Res.11 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States with respect to the implementation of the immigration laws. Sponsor: Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (Introduced 01/06/2015) Cosponsors: (50) Committees: House - Rules, House Administration Latest Action: House - 01/06/2015 Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 concerned. (All Actions)
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BILL
8. H.R.3160 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Government Shutdown Fairness Act Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] (Introduced 09/20/2013) Cosponsors: (44) Committees: House - House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: 09/26/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
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8. H.R.3160 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Government Shutdown Fairness Act Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] (Introduced 09/20/2013) Cosponsors: (44) Committees: House - House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: 09/26/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
9. H.Res.757 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States with respect to the implementation of the immigration laws. Sponsor: Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (Introduced 11/17/2014) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Rules, House Administration Latest Action: House - 11/17/2014 Referred to House Administration (All Actions)
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9. H.Res.757 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States with respect to the implementation of the immigration laws. Sponsor: Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (Introduced 11/17/2014) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Rules, House Administration Latest Action: House - 11/17/2014 Referred to House Administration (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
10. H.Res.442 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch. Sponsor: Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (Introduced 12/12/2013) Cosponsors: (119) Committees: House - Rules, House Administration Latest Action: House - 12/12/2013 Referred to House Administration (All Actions)
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10. H.Res.442 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch. Sponsor: Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (Introduced 12/12/2013) Cosponsors: (119) Committees: House - Rules, House Administration Latest Action: House - 12/12/2013 Referred to House Administration (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
11. H.Res.231 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Sponsor: Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] (Introduced 05/22/2013) Cosponsors: (133) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 05/22/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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11. H.Res.231 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Sponsor: Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] (Introduced 05/22/2013) Cosponsors: (133) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 05/22/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
12. H.Res.36 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Sponsor: Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] (Introduced 01/18/2013) Cosponsors: (191) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: 01/23/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Notes: On 7/30/2013, a motion was filed to discharge the Committee on Rules from the consideration of H.Res.306 a resolution providing for consideration of H.Res.36. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 113-4: text with signatures.)
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12. H.Res.36 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Sponsor: Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] (Introduced 01/18/2013) Cosponsors: (191) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: 01/23/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Notes: On 7/30/2013, a motion was filed to discharge the Committee on Rules from the consideration of H.Res.306 a resolution providing for consideration of H.Res.36. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 113-4: text with signatures.)
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RESOLUTION
13. H.Res.364 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the "Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room". Sponsor: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-20] (Introduced 07/21/2011) Cosponsors: (402) Committees: House - Transportation and Infrastructure Latest Action: House - 12/01/2011 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
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13. H.Res.364 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the "Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room". Sponsor: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-20] (Introduced 07/21/2011) Cosponsors: (402) Committees: House - Transportation and Infrastructure Latest Action: House - 12/01/2011 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
14. H.Res.127 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary in the One Hundred Twelfth Congress. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/28/2011 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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14. H.Res.127 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary in the One Hundred Twelfth Congress. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/28/2011 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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15. H.Res.111 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Sponsor: Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (230) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 02/28/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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15. H.Res.111 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Sponsor: Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] (Introduced 02/28/2011) Cosponsors: (230) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 02/28/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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RESOLUTION
16. H.Res.90 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Recognizing the 75th birthday of the Honorable Barbara Charline Jordan, American politician, leader of the Civil Rights movement, first African-American elected to the Texas Senate, first Southern black woman ever elected to the United States House of Representatives, inspirational figure in the Progressive movement, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award. Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (Introduced 02/11/2011) Cosponsors: (58) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/11/2011 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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16. H.Res.90 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Recognizing the 75th birthday of the Honorable Barbara Charline Jordan, American politician, leader of the Civil Rights movement, first African-American elected to the Texas Senate, first Southern black woman ever elected to the United States House of Representatives, inspirational figure in the Progressive movement, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award. Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (Introduced 02/11/2011) Cosponsors: (58) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 02/11/2011 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (All Actions)
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17. H.R.450 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Enumerated Powers Act Sponsor: Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] (Introduced 01/09/2009) Cosponsors: (70) Committees: House - Judiciary, Rules Latest Action: House - 02/09/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (All Actions)
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17. H.R.450 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Enumerated Powers Act Sponsor: Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] (Introduced 01/09/2009) Cosponsors: (70) Committees: House - Judiciary, Rules Latest Action: House - 02/09/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (All Actions)
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
18. H.Con.Res.201 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) To establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] (Introduced 10/15/2009) Cosponsors: (48) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 10/15/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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18. H.Con.Res.201 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) To establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] (Introduced 10/15/2009) Cosponsors: (48) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 10/15/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
19. H.Con.Res.185 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars". Sponsor: Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] (Introduced 09/15/2009) Cosponsors: (174) Committees: House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 09/15/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
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19. H.Con.Res.185 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars". Sponsor: Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] (Introduced 09/15/2009) Cosponsors: (174) Committees: House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 09/15/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
20. H.Con.Res.131 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center. Sponsor: Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] (Introduced 05/20/2009) Cosponsors: (160) Committees: House - House Administration Committee Reports: H. Rept. 111-152 Latest Action: Senate - 07/10/2009 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions)
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20. H.Con.Res.131 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center. Sponsor: Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] (Introduced 05/20/2009) Cosponsors: (160) Committees: House - House Administration Committee Reports: H. Rept. 111-152 Latest Action: Senate - 07/10/2009 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions)
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21. H.Res.1502 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting the treatment of earmarks in conferences between the House and the Senate. Sponsor: Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] (Introduced 07/01/2010) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 07/01/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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21. H.Res.1502 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting the treatment of earmarks in conferences between the House and the Senate. Sponsor: Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] (Introduced 07/01/2010) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 07/01/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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22. H.Res.1455 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of certain communications relating to certain recommendations regarding administration appointments. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 06/17/2010) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 111-538 Latest Action: House - 07/15/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 215. (All Actions)
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22. H.Res.1455 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of certain communications relating to certain recommendations regarding administration appointments. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (Introduced 06/17/2010) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 111-538 Latest Action: House - 07/15/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 215. (All Actions)
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23. H.Res.1289 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Expressing the sense of the House that Democratic Members of the House should join Republican Members of the House in a total ban on earmarks for one year, that total discretionary spending should be reduced by the amount saved by earmark moratoriums, and that a bipartisan, bicameral committee should be created to review and overhaul the budgetary, spending, and earmark processes. Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Introduced 04/22/2010) Cosponsors: (165) Committees: House - Budget, Rules Latest Action: House - 04/22/2010 Referred to House Rules (All Actions)
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23. H.Res.1289 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Expressing the sense of the House that Democratic Members of the House should join Republican Members of the House in a total ban on earmarks for one year, that total discretionary spending should be reduced by the amount saved by earmark moratoriums, and that a bipartisan, bicameral committee should be created to review and overhaul the budgetary, spending, and earmark processes. Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Introduced 04/22/2010) Cosponsors: (165) Committees: House - Budget, Rules Latest Action: House - 04/22/2010 Referred to House Rules (All Actions)
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24. H.Res.1188 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Ensuring an up or down vote on certain health care legislation. Sponsor: Rep. Griffith, Parker [R-AL-5] (Introduced 03/17/2010) Cosponsors: (149) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 03/17/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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24. H.Res.1188 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Ensuring an up or down vote on certain health care legislation. Sponsor: Rep. Griffith, Parker [R-AL-5] (Introduced 03/17/2010) Cosponsors: (149) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 03/17/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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25. H.Res.949 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a two-thirds vote on a stand-alone bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. Sponsor: Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] (Introduced 12/03/2009) Cosponsors: (56) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 12/03/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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25. H.Res.949 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a two-thirds vote on a stand-alone bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. Sponsor: Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] (Introduced 12/03/2009) Cosponsors: (56) Committees: House - Rules Latest Action: House - 12/03/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Rules. (All Actions)
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