WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: House of Representatives

P.L. 111-84, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $14.17

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2647 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010....

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H.R. 3362, The Checks and Balances Restoration and Revitalization Act

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3362 would establish guidelines for the assertion of executive privilege, and it would enhance the authority of Congress to enforce subpoenas and punish for contempt....

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H.R. 3268, The Earmark Transparency and Accountability Reform Act

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3268 would amend the Rules of the House of Representatives and the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to increase earmark transparency and accountability....

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H.R. 3233, The Predictable, Equitable, and Transparent (PET) Project Act of 2009

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3233 would amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to limit the annual cost of appropriation earmarks and to make them more predictable, equitable, and transparent....

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H.R. 3189, The Reduction of Irresponsible MRA Growth Act

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3189 would prohibit any increase in the amount established for the Members' Representational Allowance during a period of high unemployment and public debt....

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H.R. 1196, To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to carry out a series of demonstration projects to promote the use of innovative technologies in reducing energy consumption and promoting energy efficiency and cost savings in the House of Representatives - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1196 would authorize the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to carry out a series of demonstration projects to promote the use of innovative technologies in reducing energy consumption and promoting energy efficiency and cost savings in the House of Representatives....

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H.R. 3025, The Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2009

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3025 would prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, and it would require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions....

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S. 1332, The Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2009

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1332 would prohibit States from carrying out more than one congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, and it would require States to conduct such redistricting through independent commissions....

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H.R. 3013, To amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for the more accurate and complete enumeration of certain overseas Americans in the decennial census

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3013 would amend title 13, United States Code, to provide for the more accurate and complete enumeration of certain overseas Americans in the decennial census....

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S. 1294, The Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $34.60

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1294 would make appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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P.L. 111-68, The Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $1784.45

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2918 would make appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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H.R. 1752, To provide that the usual day for paying salaries in or under the House of Representatives may be established by regulations of the Committee on House Administration - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1752 would provide that the usual day for paying salaries in or under the House of Representatives may be established by regulations of the Committee on House Administration....

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H.R. 2664, The Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2009

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2664 would require annual oral testimony before the Financial Services Committee of the Chairperson or a designee of the Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to their efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting....

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H.R. 2512, To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to prohibit the consideration in the House of Representatives or the Senate of measures that appropriate funds for earmarks to private, for-profit entities

Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2512 would amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to prohibit the consideration in the House of Representatives or the Senate of measures that appropriate funds for earmarks to private, for-profit entities....

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P.L. 111-77, To designate the Federal building located at 844 North Rush Street in Chicago, Illinois, as the "William O. Lipinski Federal Building"

Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2498 would designate the Federal building located at 844 North Rush Street in Chicago, Illinois, as the "William O. Lipinski Federal Building"....

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H.R. 2321, The Medicare Warning Act of 2009

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2321 would continue the application of certain procedures in the House of Representatives applicable to medicare funding legislation....

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H. J. Res. 49, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning the election of the Members of the House of Representatives

Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 49 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States concerning the election of the Members of the House of Representatives....

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H.R. 2259, The Stop the Revolving Door in Washington Act

Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2259 would amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the post-employment restrictions for Members of Congress....

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H.R. 2207, The Interagency Cooperation Commission Act

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2207 would establish a Commission to examine the long-term global challenges facing the United States and develop legislative and administrative proposals to improve interagency cooperation....

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H.R. 2116, The Fiscal Honesty and Accountability Act of 2009

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2116 would amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to extend the discretionary spending caps and the pay-as-you-go requirement....

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H.R. 2039, The Congressional Made in America Promise Act of 2009

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2039 would clarify the applicability of the Buy American Act to products purchased for the use of the legislative branch, and it would prohibit the application of any of the exceptions to the requirements of such Act to products bearing a Congressional seal....

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H.R. 2056, The Clean Money, Clean Elections Act of 2009

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2056 would reform the financing of House elections....

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H.R. 1826, The Fair Elections Now Act

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1826 would reform the financing of House elections....

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S. 752, The Fair Elections Now Act

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 752 would reform the financing of Senate elections....

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H.R. 1814, The Taxpayer Empowerment and Advocacy Act of 2009

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1814 would amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to extend the discretionary spending limits through fiscal year 2014, and to extend paygo for direct spending....

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