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.5526 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) VOICES Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4] (Introduced 04/17/2018) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 04/17/2018 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions)
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2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
1. H.R.5526 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) VOICES Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4] (Introduced 04/17/2018) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 04/17/2018 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-17 [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.5509 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Innovations in Mentoring, Training, and Apprenticeships Act Sponsor: Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23] (Introduced 04/13/2018) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 04/17/2018 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-13 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
2. H.R.5509 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Innovations in Mentoring, Training, and Apprenticeships Act Sponsor: Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23] (Introduced 04/13/2018) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 04/17/2018 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-13 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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3. H.R.5503 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (Introduced 04/13/2018) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 04/17/2018 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 7. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-13 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
3. H.R.5503 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (Introduced 04/13/2018) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 04/17/2018 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 7. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-13 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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4. H.R.5468 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Permitting Litigation Efficiency Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] (Introduced 04/11/2018) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 04/12/2018 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions)
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-11 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
4. H.R.5468 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Permitting Litigation Efficiency Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] (Introduced 04/11/2018) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 04/12/2018 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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5. H.R.5459 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Ending the Fentanyl Crisis Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (Introduced 04/10/2018) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 04/10/2018 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within... (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
5. H.R.5459 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Ending the Fentanyl Crisis Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (Introduced 04/10/2018) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 04/10/2018 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within... (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-10 [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.5447 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Music Modernization Act Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Introduced 04/10/2018) Cosponsors: (49) Committees: House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-651 Latest Action: House - 04/25/2018 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (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] => 2018-04-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 154). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
6. H.R.5447 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Music Modernization Act Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] (Introduced 04/10/2018) Cosponsors: (49) Committees: House - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-651 Latest Action: House - 04/25/2018 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Passed House
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-25 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-651. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 154). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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7. H.R.5435 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Funding Americans First Act Sponsor: Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] (Introduced 04/05/2018) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 04/05/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-05 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
7. H.R.5435 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Funding Americans First Act Sponsor: Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] (Introduced 04/05/2018) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: House - Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 04/05/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-04-05 [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.5364 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Local Courthouse Safety Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] (Introduced 03/21/2018) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 03/21/2018 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-21 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
8. H.R.5364 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Local Courthouse Safety Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] (Introduced 03/21/2018) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 03/21/2018 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-21 [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.5346 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Commercial Space Support Vehicle Act Sponsor: Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (Introduced 03/20/2018) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 03/22/2018 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
9. H.R.5346 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Commercial Space Support Vehicle Act Sponsor: Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (Introduced 03/20/2018) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 03/22/2018 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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10. H.R.5345 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) ALSTAR Act Sponsor: Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (Introduced 03/20/2018) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 03/22/2018 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
10. H.R.5345 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) ALSTAR Act Sponsor: Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (Introduced 03/20/2018) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 03/22/2018 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-03-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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11. 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: (6) 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
11. 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: (6) 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
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12. H.R.5141 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] (Introduced 03/01/2018) Cosponsors: (127) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 03/01/2018 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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] => 2018-03-01 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
12. H.R.5141 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] (Introduced 03/01/2018) Cosponsors: (127) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 03/01/2018 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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] => 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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13. 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: (117) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, Judiciary, Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 03/01/2018 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of... (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
13. 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: (117) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, Judiciary, Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 03/01/2018 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of... (All Actions)
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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
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14. H.R.5075 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Ashanti Alert Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Taylor, Scott [R-VA-2] (Introduced 02/20/2018) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 03/08/2018 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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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
14. H.R.5075 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Ashanti Alert Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Taylor, Scott [R-VA-2] (Introduced 02/20/2018) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 03/08/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
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2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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15. 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: (19) 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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  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
15. 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: (19) 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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  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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16. 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: (2) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 02/08/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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  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
16. 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: (2) Committees: House - Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 02/08/2018 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions)
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  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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17. H.R.4943 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) CLOUD Act Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] (Introduced 02/06/2018) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: House - Judiciary, Rules Latest Action: House - 02/06/2018 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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 committee concerned. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-06 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
17. H.R.4943 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) CLOUD Act Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] (Introduced 02/06/2018) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: House - Judiciary, Rules Latest Action: House - 02/06/2018 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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 committee concerned. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-06 [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.4854 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Justice Served Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (Introduced 01/19/2018) Cosponsors: (15) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 01/24/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions)
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-19 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
18. H.R.4854 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Justice Served Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (Introduced 01/19/2018) Cosponsors: (15) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 01/24/2018 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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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-19 [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.4850 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Asylum Protection Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] (Introduced 01/19/2018) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 01/24/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-19 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
19. H.R.4850 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Asylum Protection Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] (Introduced 01/19/2018) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 01/24/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-19 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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20. H.R.4805 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) No Federal Funding to Benefit Sanctuary Cities Act Sponsor: Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] (Introduced 01/16/2018) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 01/24/2018 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] => 2018-01-16 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
20. H.R.4805 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) No Federal Funding to Benefit Sanctuary Cities Act Sponsor: Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] (Introduced 01/16/2018) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform Latest Action: House - 01/24/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-16 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
21. 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: (95) 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 - 01/24/2018 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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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-01-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
21. 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: (95) 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 - 01/24/2018 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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2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
22. H.R.4714 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Don and Deyon Stephens, Founders of Mercy Ships, in recognition of nearly 40 years of service as the leaders of a humanitarian relief organization that exemplifies the compassionate character of America. Sponsor: Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (Introduced 12/21/2017) Cosponsors: (28) Committees: House - Financial Services Latest Action: House - 12/21/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-12-21 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
22. H.R.4714 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Don and Deyon Stephens, Founders of Mercy Ships, in recognition of nearly 40 years of service as the leaders of a humanitarian relief organization that exemplifies the compassionate character of America. Sponsor: Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (Introduced 12/21/2017) Cosponsors: (28) Committees: House - Financial Services Latest Action: House - 12/21/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-12-21 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
23. H.R.4706 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Music Modernization Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] (Introduced 12/21/2017) Cosponsors: (70) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 12/21/2017 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
23. H.R.4706 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Music Modernization Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] (Introduced 12/21/2017) Cosponsors: (70) Committees: House - Judiciary Latest Action: House - 12/21/2017 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
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24. H.R.4682 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Open Internet Preservation Act Sponsor: Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] (Introduced 12/19/2017) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 12/22/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-12-19 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
24. H.R.4682 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Open Internet Preservation Act Sponsor: Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] (Introduced 12/19/2017) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 12/22/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2017-12-19 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
BILL
25. H.R.4675 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Marshall, Roger W. [R-KS-1] (Introduced 12/18/2017) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology | Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-554 Latest Action: Senate - 02/14/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Passed House
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  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-13 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-554. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1090) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law
25. H.R.4675 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Marshall, Roger W. [R-KS-1] (Introduced 12/18/2017) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Science, Space, and Technology | Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-554 Latest Action: Senate - 02/14/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
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1. Introduced
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-13 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-554. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
2. Passed House
  Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1090) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
3. Passed Senate
4. To President
5. Became Law

Representative Lamar Smith (1947 - )In Congress 1987 - Present |

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Aging (87th-115th)
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Ethics (88th-115th)
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Rules and Administration (79th-115th)
Small Business (81st-115th)
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