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Representative Dennis Cardoza (D-CA-18)
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| Birthplace | Merced, CA |
| Residence | Atwater, CA |
| Education | BA, University of Maryland |
| In Office | 4 years (Next election in 2008) |
| Experience | California Assembly; Merced City Council; Atwater City Council; Business Owner |
| Website | http://www.house.gov/cardoza/ |
Thursday, October 9, 2008 | 9:30 PM CST
Saturday, October 4, 2008 | 7:32 AM CST
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 | 2:28 AM CST
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 | 4:18 PM CST
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 | 6:08 PM CST
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H.RES.1491
5 points
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Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, September 25, 2008
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H.RES.1390
5 points
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Expressing support for the designation of a 4-H National Youth Science Day.
Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, September 22, 2008
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H.R.6790
5 points
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To ensure that amounts made available for mortgage loss mitigation counseling in areas having the highest foreclosure rates are used in such areas.
Referred to House committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
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H.RES.1332
5 points
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Recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs, and encouraging employers to increase employment of former foster youth.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, July 31, 2008
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H.R.6462
5 points
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To require the Bureau of Prisons to provide stab-resistant personal body armor to all correctional officers of the Bureau, and to require such officers to wear such armor while on duty.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 10, 2008
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H.RES.1317
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1286) to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, July 10, 2008
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H.R.2721
5 points
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop, and the Secretary of Defense to distribute to members of the Armed Forces upon their discharge or release from active duty, information in a compact disk read-only memory format that lists and explains the health, education, and other benefits for which veterans are eligible under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, June 26, 2008
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H.RES.1276
5 points
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Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5876) to require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Friday, June 20, 2008
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H.RES.1218
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5658) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, May 22, 2008
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H.RES.1189
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2419) to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
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H.R.5822
5 points
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive the 10 percent penalty on withdrawals from qualified retirement plans upon receipt of notice of foreclosure on a principal residence.
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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H.RES.940
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1528) to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, January 29, 2008
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H.RES.861
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4351) to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, December 12, 2007
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H.RES.773
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3867) to update and expand the procurement programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, October 30, 2007
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H.RES.763
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1011) to designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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H.RES.719
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3056) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the authority of the Internal Revenue Service to use private debt collection companies, to delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, to revise the tax rules on expatriation, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, October 10, 2007
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H.RES.703
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude discharges of indebtedness on principal residences from gross income, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, October 4, 2007
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H.RES.682
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3567) to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to expand opportunities for investments in small businesses, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, September 27, 2007
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H.R.2321
5 points
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To authorize the designation of the facility under development by the Stanislaus Ag Center Foundation, in Stanislaus County, California, as the National Ag Science Center.
House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, September 26, 2007
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H.RES.596
4 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3222) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
House floor actions on Thursday, September 6, 2007
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H.R.3283
5 points
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To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to provide foster children with court-appointed special advocates who meet national standards, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, August 1, 2007
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H.RES.574
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2419) to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, July 26, 2007
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H.R.1600
5 points
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To continue and expand upon previous congressional efforts to ensure an abundant and affordable supply of fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and other specialty crops for American consumers and international markets, to enhance the competitiveness of United States-grown specialty crops, and for other purposes.
Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, June 27, 2007
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H.R.2402
5 points
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide increased imprisonment for certain offenses by public officials.
Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, June 25, 2007
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H.R.2848
5 points
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To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to promote energy independence and self-sufficiency by providing for the use of net metering by certain small electric energy generation systems, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Monday, June 25, 2007
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H.RES.502
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2771) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Friday, June 22, 2007
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H.RES.263
5 points
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Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity for Congress to improve the foster care system throughout the United States.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, May 15, 2007
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H.RES.383
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1873) to reauthorize the programs and activities of the Small Business Administration relating to procurement, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 9, 2007
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H.R.2209
5 points
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To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to add clementines to the list of fruits and vegetables subject to minimum quality import requirements issued by the Secretary of Agriculture.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 8, 2007
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H.R.1775
5 points
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To amend section 552 of title 5, United States Code (popularly known as the Freedom of Information Act) to require the disclosure of certain information related to Federal contractors, and for other purposes.
Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, April 30, 2007
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H.RES.318
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 363) to authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, April 24, 2007
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H.CON.RES.88
9 points
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Honoring the life of Ernest Gallo.
Passed/agreed to in Senate on Wednesday, April 18, 2007
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H.R.875
5 points
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To amend the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act of 1996 to require the head of an agency to be reconfirmed by the Senate unless the agency is found to be in compliance with the requirements of such Act, as reported by the Comptroller General.
Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, March 19, 2007
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H.R.1376
5 points
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To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish independent foster care adolescents as a mandatory category (and not an optional category) of individuals for coverage under State Medicaid programs.
Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, March 8, 2007
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H.RES.215
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 700) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the pilot program for alternative water source projects.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, March 8, 2007
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H.R.874
5 points
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an additional penalty for public officials who abuse their office in furtherance of a felony.
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, February 7, 2007
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H.R.1199
100 points
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To extend the grant program for drug-endangered children.
Became Public Law No: 110-345 on Saturday, June 6, 1970
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce by $14.295 million in funding for the General Activities under the General Services Administration account.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment to reduce funding for the General Activites under the General Services Administration by $8 million and increase funding for the Office of Inspector General under the General Services Administration by $6 million.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part B of House Report 110-261 to require USDA to transition Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) employees responsible for plant pest inspection duties back to USDA from the Department of Homeland Security in order to better serve the needs of American agriculture.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 17 printed in House Report 110-136 to express the Sense of the Congress that efforts to achieve local, regional and national interoperable emergency communications in the near term should be supported and are critical in assisting communities with their local and regional efforts to properly coordinate and execute their interoperability plans.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 110-167 to give judges the discretion to increase the sentence for public official convicted of bribery, fraud, extortion or theft of public funds greater than $10,000. If a public official was convicted of one of the enumerated crimes, a sentencing (up to two years) for those public officials.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part B of House Report 110-351 to say that people forced to purchase flood insurance as a result of the new map who have lived in an area where the levees were previously certified, and have now been decertified, will receive a grace period of 5 years in which they will be entitled to a 50% reduction in their flood insurance premium while the levees are being recertified.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 110-330 to raise the FHA single family loan limit, by establishing such limit in each area as the lower of (a) 125% of the local median area home price or (b) 175% of the national GSE conforming loan limit; retain the FHA loan floor provision in the reported bill of 65% of the GSE conforming loan limit; and also gives HUD authority to raise these resulting loan limit amounts by up to $100,000 by area and/or by unit size `if market conditions warrant.'.
No Action on
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H.R.642
0 points
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To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.6694
0 points
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To revise the requirements for seller-financed downpayments for mortgages for single-family housing insured by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under title II of the National Housing Act and to authorize risk-based insurance premiums for certain mortgagors under such mortgages.
Placed on the Union Calendar on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.1424
27 points
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in Senate on Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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H.R.2095
0 points
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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.
Cleared for White House on Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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H.J.RES.62
20 points
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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
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