Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Congressional districts

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1160 Congressional Leadership in Communities Resolution of 2008

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Authorizing Members of the House of Representatives to use funds provided for official and representational duties to sponsor and conduct academic and community service competitions among elementary and secondary school students in their Congressional districts and to permit the use of the facilities of their offices in support of the activities of charitable organizations.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5586 Expanding Tax Assistance Act of 2008

2008-03-11T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the availability of the Internal Revenue Service's Taxpayer Assistance Centers.

Bill Introduced: S.2342 Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007

2007-11-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3600 Voter Freedom Act of 2007

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z

To enforce the guarantees of the first, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments to the Constitution of the United States by prohibiting certain devices used to deny the right to participate in certain elections.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2906 10th Congressional District of Illinois School Conservation Corps Act

2007-06-28T00:00:00Z

To establish a pilot program under which the Secretary of Education makes grants to establish and support the 10th Congressional District of Illinois School Conservation Corps.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2817 Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act

2007-06-21T00:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for expenditure limitations and public financing for House of Representatives general elections, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2403 Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority

2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for comprehensive community and economic development in the distressed Southern Black Belt and Mississippi Delta region while leveraging existing efforts, entities, and resources.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2248 Redistricting Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-09T00:00:00Z

To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, to require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1257 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007

2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1905 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007

2007-04-18T00:00:00Z

To provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1858 District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act

2007-04-16T00:00:00Z

To provide for the retrocession of the District of Columbia to the State of Maryland, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.284 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strengthen the point of order against the consideration of legislation that contains congressional earmarks.

2007-03-29T00:00:00Z

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strengthen the point of order against the consideration of legislation that contains congressional earmarks.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1433 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007

2007-03-09T00:00:00Z

To provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.619 Fair and Accurate Representation Act of 2007

2007-02-15T00:00:00Z

A bill to prevent congressional reapportionment distortions.

Bill Introduced: H.R.543 Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007

2007-01-17T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.492 District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2007

2007-01-16T00:00:00Z

To restore the Federal electoral rights of the residents of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.328 District of Columbia Fair and Equal House Voting Rights Act of 2007

2007-01-09T00:00:00Z

To provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.6 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.

Bill Introduced: S.3660 An original bill making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

2006-07-13T00:00:00Z

An original bill making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5667 Deficit Reduction and Effective Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006

2006-06-21T00:00:00Z

To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for the expedited consideration of certain proposed rescissions of discretionary budget authority, promote fiscal responsibility, reinstate Pay-As-You-Go rules, require responsible use of reconciliation procedures, and for other purposes.