Representative David Wu (D-OR-01)

Representative David Wu (D-OR-01)
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H.RES.1063 David Wu 26 Cosponsors 5 points	Marking the 225th anniversary of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, which ended the Revolutionary War with the Kingdom of Great Britain and recognized the independence of the United States of America, and acknowledging the shared values and close friendship between the peoples and governments of the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, June 10, 2008
H.RES.1195 David Wu 38 Cosponsors 5 points	Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of the People's Republic of China for the grave loss of life and vast destruction caused by the earthquake of May 12, 2008 in Sichuan Province. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, May 20, 2008
H.R.5928 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Mark O. Hatfield Scholarship and Excellence in Tribal Governance Act of 2008 To establish the Mark O. Hatfield Scholarship and Excellence in Tribal Governance Foundation, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, April 30, 2008
H.R.5789 David Wu 3 Cosponsors 5 points	Science and Technology Innovation Act of 2008 To reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
H.R.5161 David Wu 23 Cosponsors 5 points	Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Act To provide for the establishment of Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Centers, and for other purpose. Reported on Thursday, April 10, 2008

H.R.4782 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To suspend temporarily the duty on tilting arbor table saws with motors of an output equal to or greater than 3357 watts and less than 4103 watts and with contact detection and reaction systems. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, December 18, 2007
H.R.4783 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To suspend temporarily the duty on tilting arbor table saws with motors of an output equal to or greater than 1865 watts and less than 2611 watts and with contact detection and reaction systems. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, December 18, 2007
H.RES.851 David Wu 83 Cosponsors 5 points	Honoring local and state first responders, and the citizens of the Pacific Northwest in facing the severe winter storm of December 2 and 3, 2007. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, December 17, 2007
H.R.2668 David Wu 48 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reduce class size through the use of fully qualified teachers, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, July 24, 2007
H.R.3008 David Wu 21 Cosponsors 5 points	Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve services for veterans residing in rural areas. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, July 23, 2007
H.R.1467 David Wu 7 Cosponsors 30 points	10,000 Trained by 2010 Act To authorize the National Science Foundation to award grants to institutions of higher education to develop and offer education and training programs. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, June 7, 2007
H.R.717 David Wu 1 Cosponsors 5 points	Community College Partnership Act of 2007 To encourage partnerships between community colleges and four-year colleges and universities. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, May 18, 2007
H.R.596 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Community College Partnership Act of 2007 To encourage partnerships between community colleges and four-year colleges and universities. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, May 18, 2007
H.R.597 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Earning and Learning Act of 2007 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to enter into agreements with private for-profit organizations for the provision of work-study employment. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, May 18, 2007
H.R.629 David Wu 8 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize grants for institutions of higher education serving Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, May 18, 2007
H.R.1868 David Wu 17 Cosponsors 30 points	Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007 To authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Monday, May 7, 2007
H.R.1758 David Wu 5 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide status in each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012 for 65,000 H-1B nonimmigrants who have a master's or Ph.D. degree and meet the requirements for such status and whose employers make scholarship payments to institutions of higher education for undergraduate and postgraduate education. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, April 20, 2007
H.RES.217 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the 50th anniversary of the flooding of Celilo Falls. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, April 17, 2007
H.R.1189 David Wu 8 Cosponsors 5 points	Habeas Corpus Preservation Act To preserve the right to habeas corpus. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, March 19, 2007
H.R.1218 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate for lower prices for Medicare prescription drugs and to eliminate the gap in coverage of Medicare prescription drug benefits, to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations for the reimportation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, March 7, 2007
H.R.1219 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Medicare Equity and Fairness in Fee-for-Service Reimbursement Act of 2007 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide geographic equity in fee-for-service reimbursement for providers under the Medicare Program. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, March 7, 2007
H.R.1188 David Wu 82 Cosponsors 5 points	Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Research, Cure, and Care Act of 2007 To strengthen the Nation's research efforts to identify the causes and cure of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, expand psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis data collection, study access to and quality of care for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, February 27, 2007
H.R.598 David Wu 1 Cosponsors 5 points	Student Loan Interest Full Deductibility Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitations on the maximum amount of the deduction of interest on education loans. Referred to House committee on Friday, January 19, 2007
H.RES.81 David Wu 0 Cosponsors 1 points	To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the maximum Pell Grant should be increased to $5,800. Referred to House committee on Friday, January 19, 2007
H.R.5220 David Wu 4 Cosponsors 20 points	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3800 SW. 185th Avenue in Beaverton, Oregon, as the "Major Arthur Chin Post Office Building". Became Public Law No: 110-223 on Saturday, June 6, 1970

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H.AMDT.141 David Wu 0 points	An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 110-118 to make a number of clarifications to the Technology Innovation Program, i ncluding (1) that projects should address critical national needs and be high reward; (2) that TIP should coordinate with State innovation and technology development programs; and (3) a definition of high-risk, high-reward research. No Action on
H.AMDT.1087 David Wu 0 points	An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-707 to encourage the United States to lead confidence building measures that advance the long-term initiative for international cooperation. No Action on
H.AMDT.1088 David Wu 0 points	An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 110-707 to express the sense of Congress that NASA should not dilute, distort, suppress, or impede scientific research or the dissemination thereof. No Action on
H.AMDT.1091 David Wu 0 points	An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 110-707 to require CBO to update their report from 2004 on the budgetary analysis of the NASA's Vision for the Nation's Space Exploration Program. This report is to be completed in 6 months. No Action on
H.AMDT.758 David Wu 0 points	An amendment numbered 16 printed in House Report 110-300 to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program for universities to research and develop renewable energy technologies. Priority is given to universities in low income and rural communities with proximity to trees dying of disease or insect infestation. The amendment also authorizes $25 million for the total program. No Action on

H.R.2352 Steve Rothman 55 Cosponsors 3 points	School Safety Enhancements Act of 2007 To enhance the safety of elementary schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher education. House Committee on Education and Labor Granted an extension for further consider... on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.2095 Jim Oberstar 94 Cosponsors 0 points	Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.3021 Ben Chandler 140 Cosponsors 0 points	21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to State educational agencies for the modernization, renovation, or repair of public school facilities, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.6083 John Spratt 18 Cosponsors 0 points	To authorize funding to conduct a national training program for State and local prosecutors. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.2343 Danny Davis 66 Cosponsors 0 points	Education Begins at Home Act To expand quality programs of early childhood home visitation that increase school readiness, child abuse and neglect prevention, and early identification of developmental and health delays, including potential mental health concerns, and for other purposes. House Committee on Armed Services Granted an extension for further consideration... on Friday, August 1, 2008

H.J.RES.62 Joe Baca 82 Cosponsors 18 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. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.RES.1357 Doris Matsui 31 Cosponsors 3 points	Recognizing the significance of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and the greatness of America in her ability to admit and remedy past mistakes and to recognize that there are other communities who may have suffered the mistakes of our government but have not received an apology and reparations. Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.RES.415 Mike Honda 52 Cosponsors 3 points	Honoring Edward Day Cohota, Joseph L. Pierce, and other veterans of Asian and Pacific Islander descent who fought in the United States Civil War. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, July 30, 2008
H.RES.1279 Lee Terry 46 Cosponsors 0 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.R.3890 Tom Lantos 40 Cosponsors 10 points	An act to impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development Council in Burma, to amend the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to prohibit the importation of gemstones and hardwoods from Burma, to promote a coordinated international effort to restore civilian democratic rule to Burma, and for other purposes. Presented to President on Friday, July 25, 2008
H.RES.1321 Earl Blumenauer 4 Cosponsors 0 points	Honoring the Oregon National Guard Youth Challenge Program for its outstanding achievements. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, July 25, 2008
H.CON.RES.374 Zach Wamp 26 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the spirit of peace and desire for unity displayed in the letter from 138 leading Muslim scholars, and in the Pope's response. House committee/subcommittee actions 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.RES.1090 William Jefferson 48 Cosponsors 0 points	Honoring the esteemed former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.RES.1323 Harry Mitchell 26 Cosponsors 1 points	Commending the Arizona State University softball team for their victory in the 2008 Women's College World Series. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.R.3036 John Sarbanes 64 Cosponsors 0 points	No Child Left Inside Act of 2007 To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes. Placed on the Union Calendar on Thursday, July 10, 2008
H.R.6469 Diana Degette 8 Cosponsors 3 points	Organ Transplant Authorization Act of 2008 To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize increased Federal funding for the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 10, 2008
H.R.6444 Debbie Wasserman Schultz 20 Cosponsors 3 points	Healthy Americans Act To provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, July 9, 2008
H.R.3195 Steny Hoyer 253 Cosponsors 0 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.R.3546 Hank Johnson 57 Cosponsors 24 points	To authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012. Received in the Senate on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.R.6290 Earl Blumenauer 3 Cosponsors 3 points	Lewis and Clark Mount Hood Wilderness Act of 2008 To designate certain land in the State of Oregon as wilderness, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.R.6381 Frank Pallone 66 Cosponsors 3 points	Medical Device Safety Act of 2008 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices. Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.RES.111 Peter King 277 Cosponsors 0 points	Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr on Tuesday, June 24, 2008
H.R.6291 Peter DeFazio 3 Cosponsors 3 points	Oregon Treasures Act of 2008 To adjust the boundary of Oregon Caves National Monument, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain river segments in Oregon as wild or scenic rivers, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee 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.6063 Mark Udall 12 Cosponsors 0 points	National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, June 20, 2008
H.R.6332 James Clyburn 67 Cosponsors 3 points	To authorize additoinal appropriations for summer youth employment activities under the Workforce Invesment Act of 1998 for fiscal years 2008 and 2009. Referred to House committee on Friday, June 20, 2008
H.R.1734 Earl Blumenauer 3 Cosponsors 3 points	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 630 Northeast Killingsworth Avenue in Portland, Oregon, as the "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office". Referred to Senate subcommittee on Thursday, June 19, 2008
H.R.6316 Lloyd Doggett 76 Cosponsors 3 points	To reduce global greenhouse gas emissions through the creation of a domestic carbon market and international trade measures, and to direct the revenue therefrom to public interests. Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 19, 2008
H.R.634 Dennis Moore 296 Cosponsors 0 points	American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States. Resolving differences -- House actions on Wednesday, June 18, 2008
H.RES.1002 Earl Blumenauer 59 Cosponsors 3 points	Expressing support for the designation of a "Public Radio Recognition Month". Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, June 18, 2008
H.RES.1127 Gary Ackerman 35 Cosponsors 0 points	Resolution condemning the endemic restrictions on freedom of the press and media and public expression in the Middle East and the concurrent and widespread presence of anti-Semitic incitement to violence and Holocaust denial in the Arab media and press. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, June 18, 2008
H.R.1553 Deborah Pryce 226 Cosponsors 0 points	Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2007 To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric cancers, ensure patients and families have access to information regarding pediatric cancers and current treatments for such cancers, establish a national childhood cancer registry, and promote public awareness of pediatric cancer. Received in the Senate on Monday, June 16, 2008
H.R.6264 John Larson 7 Cosponsors 3 points	To prevent excessive speculation in over-the-counter derivatives markets for certain energy commodities by limiting participation in those markets to persons who are capable of producing, manufacturing, or taking physical delivery of the commodities. Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 12, 2008
H.R.5954 Mike Thompson 59 Cosponsors 0 points	To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide veterans for presumptions of service connection for purposes of benefits under laws administered by Secretary of Veterans Affairs for diseases associated with service in the Armed Forces and exposure to biological, chemical, or other toxic agents as part of Project 112, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, June 12, 2008
H.R.247 Peter DeFazio 4 Cosponsors 7 points	To designate a Forest Service trail at Waldo Lake in the Willamette National Forest in the State of Oregon as a national recreation trail in honor of Jim Weaver, a former Member of the House of Representatives. Senate floor actions on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.R.407 Brian Baird 1 Cosponsors 7 points	Columbia-Pacific National Heritage Area Study Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of establishing the Columbia-Pacific National Heritage Area in the States of Washington and Oregon, and for other purposes. Senate floor actions on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.R.161 Jay Inslee 15 Cosponsors 0 points	Bainbridge Island Japanese American Monument Act of 2007 To adjust the boundary of the Minidoka Internment National Monument to include the Nidoto Nai Yoni Memorial in Bainbridge Island, Washington, and for other purposes. Senate floor actions on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.CON.RES.332 Jeff Fortenberry 49 Cosponsors 1 points	Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.R.1328 Frank Pallone 58 Cosponsors 3 points	Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act. Placed on the Union Calendar on Friday, June 6, 2008
H.R.5940 Bart Gordon 30 Cosponsors 18 points	National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008 To authorize activities for support of nanotechnology research and development, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, June 6, 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. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, June 5, 2008
H.CON.RES.305 Earl Blumenauer 34 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing the importance of bicycling in transportation and recreation. Referred to Senate committee on Monday, June 2, 2008
H.R.6111 Rob Andrews 23 Cosponsors 3 points	Employee Misclassification Prevention Act To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to require employers to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for employers who misclassify employees as non-employees, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, June 2, 2008
H.R.493 Louise Slaughter 222 Cosponsors 0 points	Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. Signed by President on Wednesday, May 21, 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.1153 Mazie Hirono 78 Cosponsors 4 points	Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.1106 Dave Reichert 114 Cosponsors 0 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.2894 Dutch Ruppersberger 296 Cosponsors 0 points	Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the "Star Spangled Banner" and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.