Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA-49)

Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA-49)
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Let the hot mike be your friend

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Lame duck oversight produces little new info

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H.R.2963 Darrell Issa 1 Cosponsors 34 points	Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2007 To transfer certain land in Riverside County, California, and San Diego County, California, from the Bureau of Land Management to the United States to be held in trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, and for other purposes. Resolving differences -- House actions on Monday, September 29, 2008
H.RES.1506 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 1 points	Recognizing the importance of the Border Patrol in combating human smuggling and commending the Department of Justice for increasing the rate of human smuggler prosecutions. Referred to House committee on Thursday, September 25, 2008
H.R.29 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 26 points	To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River, California, and for other purposes. Senate committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, September 11, 2008
H.R.31 Darrell Issa 2 Cosponsors 30 points	Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District Wastewater and Recycled Water Facilities Act of 2007 To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District Wildomar Service Area Recycled Water Distribution Facilities and Alberhill Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation Facility Projects. Senate committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, September 11, 2008
H.RES.1400 Darrell Issa 2 Cosponsors 1 points	Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 67th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 31, 2008

H.R.6090 Darrell Issa 6 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program and to re-allocate those visas to certain employment-based immigrants who obtain an advanced degree in the United States. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, July 28, 2008
H.RES.1262 Darrell Issa 49 Cosponsors 1 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Commerce should use all reasonable measures to ensure that every person is counted in the 2010 decennial census. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, July 16, 2008
H.R.6354 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Children and Family Food Relief Act of 2008 To require an immediate adjustment of the thrifty food plan to increase the benefits provided under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, June 24, 2008
H.R.30 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 21 points	Eastern Municipal Water District Recycled Water System Pressurization and Expansion Project To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Eastern Municipal Water District Recycled Water System Pressurization and Expansion Project. Senate floor actions on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.R.5553 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To suspend temporarily the duty on certain travel bags. Referred to House committee on Thursday, March 6, 2008
H.R.5399 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To suspend temporarily the duty on certain travel bags with a removable backpack or daypack. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.RES.965 Darrell Issa 30 Cosponsors 1 points	Condemning the actions and statements of Venezuelan president Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias. Referred to House committee on Thursday, February 7, 2008
H.RES.710 Darrell Issa 1 Cosponsors 1 points	Commemorating the 125th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Pechanga Indian Reservation. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, October 3, 2007
H.RES.648 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Day. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, September 10, 2007
H.R.32 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Health Care Incentive Act To provide for a credit for certain health care benefits in determining the minimum wage. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, May 9, 2007
H.R.33 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Minimum Wage Fairness Act of 2007 To provide for a credit for employers of tipped employees in determining the minimum wage required in States that require employers to pay a minimum wage at a rate higher than the Federal rate. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, May 9, 2007
H.RES.346 Darrell Issa 1 Cosponsors 1 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Jack Valenti should be recognized for his contributions to public service and public entertainment. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 1, 2007
H.RES.218 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 1 points	Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that, as of the date of adoption of this resolution, a proportional distribution of committee seats, staff, and financial resources be made. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, March 7, 2007
H.R.34 Darrell Issa 2 Cosponsors 30 points	To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges. Referred to Senate committee on Tuesday, February 13, 2007
H.R.27 Darrell Issa 1 Cosponsors 1 points	To designate the exclusive economic zone of the United States as the "Ronald Wilson Reagan Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States". Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, February 7, 2007
H.R.26 Darrell Issa 3 Cosponsors 5 points	Criminal Alien Accountability Act To amend section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to impose mandatory sentencing ranges with respect to aliens who reenter the United States after having been removed, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
H.RES.92 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 1 points	Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to clarify and make corrections to the House ban on air travel. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, January 24, 2007
H.R.28 Darrell Issa 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2007 To transfer certain land in Riverside County, California, and San Diego County, California, from the Bureau of Land Management to the United States to be held in trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, January 4, 2007
H.R.2728 Darrell Issa 12 Cosponsors 44 points	To designate the station of the United States Border Patrol located at 25762 Madison Avenue in Murrieta, California, as the "Theodore L. Newton, Jr. and George F. Azrak Border Patrol Station". Became Public Law No: 110-264 on Saturday, June 6, 1970

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H.AMDT.790 Darrell Issa 0 points	An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 110-319 to eliminate provisions in the law permitting certain applicants to delay or prevent publication of their applications. The amendment would strike that provision and permit applicants to delay publication until the later of (1) three months after a second PTO decision or (2) 18 months after the filing date. No Action on
H.AMDT.791 Darrell Issa 0 points	An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-319 to change the section relating to United States Patent and Trademark Office regulatory authority by adding the requirement that Congress be provided 60 days to review regulations before they take effect. Congress may bar implementation of the regulation by enactment of a joint resolution of disapproval. No Action on
H.AMDT.771 Darrell Issa 0 points	No Action on

H.R.4131 Laura Richardson 70 Cosponsors 7 points	To designate a portion of California State Route 91 located in Los Angeles County, California, as the "Juanita Millender-McDonald Highway". Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
H.CON.RES.223 Chris Van Hollen 51 Cosponsors 0 points	Honoring professional surveyors and recognizing their contributions to society. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
H.CON.RES.378 Barbara Cubin 55 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing support for designation of September 6, 2008, as Louisa Swain Day. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Thursday, October 2, 2008
H.RES.1523 Bob Filner 3 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing Filipino American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the Nation. Referred to House committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
H.R.1343 Gene Green 247 Cosponsors 0 points	Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes. Presented to President on Tuesday, September 30, 2008

H.J.RES.62 Joe Baca 82 Cosponsors 20 points	Native American Heritage Day Act of 2007 To honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for other purposes. Presented to President on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
H.R.7216 George Miller 1 Cosponsors 15 points	To amend section 3328 of title 5, United States Code, relating to Selective Service registration. Received in the Senate on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
H.RES.1455 Ray Lahood 4 Cosponsors 0 points	Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
H.R.6146 Steve Cohen 18 Cosponsors 15 points	To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments. Received in the Senate on Monday, September 29, 2008
H.R.758 Rosa DeLauro 222 Cosponsors 0 points	Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations. Received in the Senate on Thursday, September 25, 2008
H.R.5167 Bruce Braley 37 Cosponsors 0 points	Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act A bill to terminate the authority of the President to waive, with regard to Iraq, certain provisions under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 unless certain conditions are met. Referred to Senate committee on Tuesday, September 16, 2008
H.R.1139 Ken Calvert 4 Cosponsors 0 points	Riverside-Corona Feeder Water Supply Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to plan, design and construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, and other uses from the Bunker Hill Groundwater Basin, Santa Ana River, California, and for other purposes. Senate committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, September 11, 2008
H.R.6211 Chris Cannon 12 Cosponsors 1 points	Oil Shale Opportunity Act of 2008 To allow Americans the opportunity to see their vast oil shale and tar sands resources on Federal lands developed by providing the President with the ability to determine the quickest and most responsible way to access oil shale resources. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr on Thursday, September 11, 2008
H.R.5477 Adam Schiff 50 Cosponsors 0 points	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 South Del Mar Avenue in San Gabriel, California, as the "Chi Mui Post Office Building". Passed/agreed to in Senate on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.CON.RES.358 Dean Heller 35 Cosponsors 0 points	Concurrent resolution commending the members of the Nevada Army and Air National Guard and the Nevada Reserve members of the Armed Forces for their dedicated, unselfish, and professional service, commitment, and sacrifices to the State of Nevada and the United States during more than five years of deployments to and in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.6813 Steve King 55 Cosponsors 3 points	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that wages paid to unauthorized aliens may not be deducted from gross income, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.6716 Michele Bachmann 7 Cosponsors 3 points	Promoting New American Energy Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the recovery periods for certain energy production and distribution facilities. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.RES.1143 Todd Platts 57 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of the Apple Crunch and the Nation's domestic apple industry. Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.R.6614 Scott Garrett 10 Cosponsors 3 points	American Tax Fairness Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of foreign earned income excludible from gross income by citizens or residents of the United States living abroad, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 24, 2008
H.RES.1202 Tom Davis 66 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 22, 2008
H.R.6293 Robin Hayes 34 Cosponsors 0 points	Military Children's School Investment Act To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a discretionary grant program for school construction for local educational agencies affected by base closures and realignments, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, July 16, 2008
H.R.423 Sue Myrick 28 Cosponsors 0 points	Kristen's Act Reauthorization of 2007 To authorize the Attorney General to provide grants for organizations to find missing adults. House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.RES.1327 Devin Nunes 30 Cosponsors 3 points	Congratulating the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Baseball Champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs, on an outstanding and historic season. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.RES.1080 Ed Whitfield 56 Cosponsors 0 points	Honoring the extraordinary service and exceptional sacrifice of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), known as the Screaming Eagles. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, July 14, 2008
H.RES.1325 Patrick McHenry 51 Cosponsors 3 points	Honoring the life of Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., distinguished former Senator from North Carolina. Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, July 10, 2008
H.R.3195 Steny Hoyer 253 Cosponsors 15 points	ADA Restoration Act of 2007 To restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Read the second time on Friday, June 27, 2008
H.RES.353 Elijah Cummings 101 Cosponsors 4 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased commitment supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment. Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.R.4789 Howard Berman 20 Cosponsors 3 points	Performance Rights Act To provide parity in radio performance rights under title 17, United States Code, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.R.5656 Jeb Hensarling 93 Cosponsors 0 points	To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr on Tuesday, June 24, 2008
H.RES.1229 Greg Meeks 107 Cosponsors 3 points	Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2008, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, June 23, 2008
H.R.1725 Mary Bono Mack 3 Cosponsors 18 points	Rancho California Water District Recycled Water Reclamation Facility Act of 2007 To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Rancho California Water District Southern Riverside County Recycled/Non-Potable Distribution Facilities and Demineralization/Desalination Recycled Water Treatment and Reclamation Facility Project. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders on Monday, June 16, 2008
H.R.6207 Todd Akin 38 Cosponsors 0 points	To develop American energy independence, lower gas prices, and open reliable national sources of energy. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.R.4926 Betty Sutton 98 Cosponsors 0 points	Josh Miller HEARTS Act To establish a grant program for automated external defibrillators in elementary and secondary schools. Referred to Senate committee on Tuesday, June 10, 2008
H.RES.1243 John Sullivan 27 Cosponsors 3 points	Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, June 9, 2008
H.CON.RES.138 Elijah Cummings 59 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting National Men's Health Week. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, June 4, 2008
H.RES.1114 Jeff Fortenberry 53 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of the Arbor Day Foundation and National Arbor Day. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, June 3, 2008
H.R.6008 Paul Broun 7 Cosponsors 3 points	Improving Methods to Promote Regular Occurrences of the Verification of Employability Status Act of 2008 To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to make permanent the E-Verify program, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, June 3, 2008
H.RES.1076 Buck McKeon 57 Cosponsors 0 points	Calling upon the courts to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, June 3, 2008
H.RES.1194 Howard Berman 4 Cosponsors 4 points	Reaffirming the support of the House of Representatives for the legitimate, democratically-elected Government of Lebanon under Prime Minister Fouad Siniora. Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, May 22, 2008
H.CON.RES.334 Chris Shays 60 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, May 22, 2008
H.R.1157 Nita Lowey 269 Cosponsors 0 points	Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007 To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.1132 Ted Poe 69 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.1152 Mike Ferguson 82 Cosponsors 0 points	Honoring Arnold Palmer for his distinguished career in the sport of golf and his commitment to excellence and sportsmanship. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.1124 Janice Schakowsky 108 Cosponsors 1 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Tumor Awareness Month, and for other purposes. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.986 John Boehner 57 Cosponsors 2 points	Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,729 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict. House floor actions on Tuesday, May 20, 2008
H.CON.RES.356 Bob Filner 16 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 20, 2008
H.RES.1201 Steve Israel 17 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the grave concern of the House of Representatives for Hezbollah, Syria, and Iran's continued actions to undermine the legitimate Lebanese Government of Prime Minister Fuad Siniora, and their systematic violation of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1559, 1680, 1701, and 1747. Referred to House committee on Thursday, May 15, 2008
H.R.6026 Jerry Lewis 147 Cosponsors 0 points	Clean Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
H.R.1512 Linda Sanchez 60 Cosponsors 0 points	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a felony or two or more misdemeanors. Referred to Senate committee on Monday, May 12, 2008
H.R.4279 John Conyers 19 Cosponsors 27 points	Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007 To enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Monday, May 12, 2008
H.RES.1091 Don Young 112 Cosponsors 4 points	Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Charlton Heston and extending its deepest sympathies to the family of Charlton Heston for the loss of such a great generous man, husband, and father. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 7, 2008
H.R.5923 John Shadegg 18 Cosponsors 3 points	Patients' Health Care Reform Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable and advancable credit against income tax for health insurance costs, to allow employees who elect not to participate in employer subsidized health plans an exclusion from gross income for employer payments in lieu of such participations, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, May 7, 2008
H.RES.1113 Jeff Fortenberry 54 Cosponsors 0 points	Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 7, 2008