Representative Dave Reichert (R-WA-08)

Representative Dave Reichert (R-WA-08)
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H.R.6098 Dave Reichert 9 Cosponsors 50 points	Personnel Reimbursement for Intelligence Cooperation and Enhancement of Homeland Security Act To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to improve the financial assistance provided to State, local, and tribal governments for information sharing activities, and for other purposes. Resolving differences -- House actions on Monday, September 29, 2008
H.CON.RES.411 Dave Reichert 15 Cosponsors 1 points	Raising the awareness of the need for crime prevention in communities across the country and expressing support for designation of the week of October 2, 2008, through October 4, 2008, as "Celebrate Safe Communities" Week. Referred to House committee on Thursday, September 11, 2008
H.R.6823 Dave Reichert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	PRO Energy Security Act To provide for the acquisition of advanced biofuels for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.6050 Dave Reichert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Lock Up Child Rapists Now Act of 2008 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide mandatory imprisonment for life for persons raping young children. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, July 28, 2008
H.RES.1180 Dave Reichert 7 Cosponsors 5 points	Resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding women scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians in the United States and around the world. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, June 4, 2008

H.RES.1106 Dave Reichert 114 Cosponsors 8 points	Expressing support for designation of April 2008 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.R.4113 Dave Reichert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Wild Pratt River Act of 2007 To expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in the State of Washington, to protect the complete watershed of the free-flowing Pratt River as a Wild River, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, November 13, 2007
H.R.3665 Dave Reichert 6 Cosponsors 5 points	Stop the Sale of Murderabilia to Protect the Dignity of Crime Victims Act of 2007 To amend chapter 87 of title 18, United States Code, to end the terrorizing effects of the sale of murderabilia on crime victims and their families. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, October 12, 2007
H.RES.592 Dave Reichert 1 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting first responders in the United States in their efforts to prepare for and respond to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters, and affirming the goals and ideals of National First Responder Appreciation Day. Placed on the House Calendar on Friday, September 14, 2007
H.R.3508 Dave Reichert 57 Cosponsors 5 points	Preventing Government Shutdown Act of 2007 To provide automatic continuing appropriations for the Government. Referred to House committee on Monday, September 10, 2007
H.RES.591 Dave Reichert 8 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of Cambodian-American Freedom Day. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, July 31, 2007
H.R.3142 Dave Reichert 3 Cosponsors 5 points	Violent Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2007 To provide law enforcement critical tools and resources for preventing and enforcing violent crime. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, July 24, 2007
H.R.1632 Dave Reichert 10 Cosponsors 5 points	Improving Veterans' Reemployment Act of 2007 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the annual report required on veterans' reemployment rights. House committee/subcommittee actions on Friday, June 29, 2007
H.R.2067 Dave Reichert 14 Cosponsors 5 points	Good Samaritan Protection for Construction, Architectural, and Engineering Volunteers Act To provide construction, architectural, and engineering entities with qualified immunity from liability for negligence when providing services or equipment on a volunteer basis in response to a declared emergency or disaster. Referred to House committee on Thursday, April 26, 2007
H.R.1695 Dave Reichert 1 Cosponsors 5 points	To establish a National Commission on the Prevention of Radicalization, to enhance information sharing, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, April 20, 2007
H.R.1694 Dave Reichert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To improve the financial assistance provided to State, local, and tribal governments by expanding the eligible use of funding under the Homeland Security Grant Program to include costs related to staff and law enforcement analysts engaged in information and intelligence sharing activities. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, April 10, 2007
H.R.358 Dave Reichert 66 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and make permanent the Department of Veterans Affairs benefit for Government markers for marked graves of veterans buried in private cemeteries, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, March 2, 2007
H.R.593 Dave Reichert 3 Cosponsors 5 points	Children's Health Insurance Promotion Act of 2007 To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide grants to promote innovative outreach and enrollment under the Medicaid and State children's health insurance programs, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
H.R.367 Dave Reichert 34 Cosponsors 5 points	Gang Elimination Act of 2007 To require the Attorney General to develop a national strategy to eliminate the illegal operations of the top three international drug gangs that present the greatest threat to law and order in the United States. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
H.R.656 Dave Reichert 18 Cosponsors 5 points	To require higher standards of automobile fuel efficiency with the goal of reducing the amount of oil used for fuel by automobiles in the United States by 10 percent beginning in 2017, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
H.R.246 Dave Reichert 1 Cosponsors 5 points	Methamphetamine and Identity Theft Study Act of 2007 To conduct a study evaluating whether there are correlations between the commission of methamphetamine crimes and identity theft crimes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007

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H.AMDT.513 Dave Reichert 0 points	An amendment to reduce the appropriation (by transfer) for Salaries and Expenses by $ 2,500,000. No Action on
H.AMDT.254 Dave Reichert 0 points	An amendment to reduce appropriation for the Office of the Secretary of Homeland Security by $1,000,000 and reduce appropriation for the Office of the Under Secretary for Management by $11,000,000. No Action on
H.AMDT.1105 Dave Reichert 0 points	An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 110-734 to amend section 7 (federal share for fixed guideway stations) to create a 100% Federal share for park-and-ride lots that serve fixed route commuter bus routes of more than 20 miles in length. No Action on

H.R.6323 Jim Sensenbrenner 6 Cosponsors 0 points	To establish a research, development, demonstration, and commercial application program to promote research of appropriate technologies for heavy duty plug-in hybrid vehicles, and for other purposes. 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.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.CON.RES.416 Rick Boucher 27 Cosponsors 1 points	Commending Barter Theatre on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
H.R.7235 Chris Shays 10 Cosponsors 3 points	To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act the amount of deposits insured under that Act. Referred to House committee on Monday, September 29, 2008

H.R.7052 Cathy McMorris Rodgers 4 Cosponsors 3 points	Kids with Healthy Hearts Act of 2008 To direct the Secretary of Education to provide grants to local educational agencies to conduct demonstration projects to screen the blood pressure of children in kindergarten through grade 6. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, September 24, 2008
H.RES.1374 Cathy McMorris Rodgers 8 Cosponsors 3 points	Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Grand Coulee Dam and recognizing its critical role in the national and economic security of the United States and the contributions of hydroelectric power to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, September 22, 2008
H.RES.1429 Yvette Clarke 10 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the employees of the Department of Homeland Security, their partners at all levels of government, and the millions of emergency response providers and law enforcement agents nationwide should be commended for their dedicated service on the Nation's front lines in the war against acts of terrorism. Referred to House committee on Thursday, September 11, 2008
H.R.2964 Eddie Bernice Johnson 25 Cosponsors 0 points	Captive Primate Safety Act To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife species under that Act, to make corrections in the provisions relating to captive wildlife offenses under that Act, and for other purposes. Read twice on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.6193 Jane Harman 7 Cosponsors 18 points	Improving Public Access to Documents Act of 2008 To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and administer policies, procedures, and programs to promote the implementation of the Controlled Unclassified Information Framework applicable to unclassified information that is homeland security information, terrorism information, weapons of mass destruction information and other information within the scope of the information sharing environment established under section 1016 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485), and for other purposes. Referred to Senate 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.RES.1279 Lee Terry 46 Cosponsors 1 points	Recognizing the Special Olympics' 40th anniversary. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, July 30, 2008
H.R.3094 Raul Grijalva 29 Cosponsors 0 points	National Park Centennial Fund Act To establish in the Treasury of the United States a fund which shall be known as the National Park Centennial Fund, and for other purposes. Placed on the Union Calendar on Tuesday, July 29, 2008
H.RES.1128 Dave Davis 50 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing support of the goals and ideals of National Carriage Driving Month. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 22, 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.6426 Todd Tiahrt 4 Cosponsors 3 points	KC-X Tanker Recompete Act To prohibit the use of funds by the Department of Defense on the KC-X tanker contract, and for other purposes related to that contract. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, July 16, 2008
H.CON.RES.236 David Dreier 31 Cosponsors 2 points	Recognizing the close relationship between the United States and the Republic of San Marino. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Friday, July 11, 2008
H.R.6364 Norm Dicks 6 Cosponsors 3 points	Puget Sound Recovery Act of 2008 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide assistance for programs and activities to protect the water quality of Puget Sound, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, June 25, 2008
H.RES.1283 Lee Terry 78 Cosponsors 3 points	Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and their families following the tornado that hit Little Sioux, Iowa, on June 11, 2008. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, June 24, 2008
H.R.1333 Charles Dent 56 Cosponsors 18 points	Civil Air Patrol Homeland Security Support Act of 2007 To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the use of Civil Air Patrol personnel and resources to support homeland security missions, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, June 19, 2008
H.R.1285 Doc Hastings 1 Cosponsors 18 points	Snoqualmie Pass Land Conveyance Act To provide for the conveyance of a parcel of National Forest System land in Kittitas County, Washington, to facilitate the construction of a new fire and rescue station, and for other purposes. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders on Monday, June 16, 2008
H.R.886 Rick Larsen 6 Cosponsors 9 points	Wild Sky Wilderness Act of 2007 To enhance ecosystem protection and the range of outdoor opportunities protected by statute in the Skykomish River valley of the State of Washington by designating certain lower-elevation Federal lands as wilderness, and for other purposes. Senate floor actions on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.R.3058 Peter DeFazio 43 Cosponsors 0 points	Public Land Communities Transition Assistance Act of 2007 To amend chapter 69 of title 31, United States Code, to provide full payments under such chapter to units of general local government in which entitlement land is located, to provide transitional payments during fiscal years 2008 through 2012 to those States and counties previously entitled to payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes. Failed of passage/not agreed to in House on Thursday, June 5, 2008
H.R.3916 Ralph Hall 25 Cosponsors 0 points	To provide for the next generation of border and maritime security technologies. Reported on Wednesday, June 4, 2008
H.R.6039 Zoe Lofgren 34 Cosponsors 3 points	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain aliens who have earned a master's or higher degree from a United States institution of higher education in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to be admitted for permanent residence. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, June 3, 2008
H.R.5898 Gus Bilirakis 84 Cosponsors 1 points	Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008 To authorize a grant program to help establish and improve State-administered notification systems to help locate missing individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related illnesses, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, June 3, 2008
H.CON.RES.334 Chris Shays 60 Cosponsors 5 points	Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, May 22, 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.1137 Jim Oberstar 30 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Works Week, and for other purposes. 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.1153 Mazie Hirono 78 Cosponsors 0 points	Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.R.6048 Mike Turner 58 Cosponsors 6 points	To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.1026 Sanford Bishop 80 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Congressional Club. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.1147 Geoff Davis 31 Cosponsors 1 points	Congratulating the Northern Kentucky University Norse women's basketball team, champions of the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II tournament. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, May 19, 2008
H.R.980 Dale Kildee 278 Cosponsors 0 points	Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. Senate floor actions on Thursday, May 15, 2008
H.RES.1191 Kathy Castor 88 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing support for designation of May as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month". Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
H.RES.1134 Grace Napolitano 148 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
H.R.6030 Mark Kirk 10 Cosponsors 0 points	Commuter Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the employer's cost of providing tax-free transit passes to employees. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
H.R.5984 Roscoe Bartlett 121 Cosponsors 3 points	Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, May 7, 2008
H.R.5979 Peter King 13 Cosponsors 0 points	Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2008 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the national collection of data on stillbirths in a standardized manner, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, May 7, 2008
H.RES.952 Ron Klein 149 Cosponsors 3 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, May 5, 2008
H.RES.1122 Marilyn Musgrave 112 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing Armed Forces Day. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, May 1, 2008
H.RES.1130 Sam Graves 85 Cosponsors 1 points	Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well being. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, April 30, 2008
H.R.3219 Betty Sutton 97 Cosponsors 0 points	Dog Fighting Prohibition Act To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, April 25, 2008
H.R.5874 Michael Burgess 42 Cosponsors 0 points	National MS Disease Registry Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a permanent Multiple Sclerosis National Surveillance System. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, April 22, 2008
H.R.5852 Edolphus Towns 23 Cosponsors 3 points	Great Ape Protection Act To prohibit the conducting of invasive research on great apes, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, April 17, 2008
H.RES.1110 Mark Kirk 77 Cosponsors 0 points	Condemning Hamas as a foreign terrorist organization responsible for the murders of 26 United States citizens. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, April 16, 2008
H.RES.1053 Jim Costa 15 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights week in order to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
H.RES.1108 Chris Shays 6 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that future Iraq reconstruction should be paid for by the Government of Iraq. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
H.R.5784 Kay Granger 18 Cosponsors 0 points	Affordable Health Care Expansion Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance. Referred to House committee on Monday, April 14, 2008
H.R.2016 Raul Grijalva 67 Cosponsors 0 points	National Landscape Conservation System Act To establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate on Thursday, April 10, 2008
H.R.5609 Sanford Bishop 49 Cosponsors 3 points	To provide for transitional health care for members of the Armed Forces separated from active duty who agree to serve in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, April 10, 2008
H.R.5771 Michael McCaul 27 Cosponsors 3 points	To prohibit the use of Federal funds for a project or program named for an individual then serving as a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, or Senator of the United States Congress. Referred to House committee on Thursday, April 10, 2008
H.R.2464 Jim Matheson 75 Cosponsors 0 points	Wakefield Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide a means for continued improvement in emergency medical services for children. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, April 9, 2008
H.R.5740 Harry Mitchell 169 Cosponsors 3 points	To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces who serve in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, April 9, 2008
H.R.2040 John Lewis 311 Cosponsors 0 points	Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentennial of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, April 2, 2008
H.RES.1009 Ginny Brown-Waite 7 Cosponsors 0 points