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Representative Howard Berman (D-CA-28)
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1301 points |
46 points |
79.9% points |
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| Birthplace | Los Angeles, CA |
| Residence | Panorama City, CA |
| Education | LL.B., University of California, Los Angeles School of Law; B.A., University of California, Los Angeles |
| In Office | 24 years (Next election in 2008) |
| Experience | California Assembly, 1973-83; |
| Website | http://www.house.gov/berman/ |
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 | 2:15 AM CST
Friday, January 2, 2009 | 12:15 PM CST
Sunday, December 21, 2008 | 6:41 PM CST
Sunday, December 21, 2008 | 12:33 AM CST
Friday, December 19, 2008 | 5:33 AM CST
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H.R.7177
45 points
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To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.
Cleared for White House on Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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H.R.7081
60 points
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To approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and for other purposes.
Cleared for White House on Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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H.R.6531
45 points
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To amend chapter 13 of title 17, United States Code (relating to the vessel hull design protection), to clarify the definitions of a hull and a deck.
Cleared for White House on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
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H.R.7112
25 points
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To impose sanctions with respect to Iran, to provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, and to identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran.
Passed/agreed to in House on Friday, September 26, 2008
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H.R.7061
5 points
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To approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, September 25, 2008
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H.RES.1361
5 points
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should lead a high-level diplomatic effort to ensure that the Durban Review Conference serves as a forum to review implementation of commitments made at the 2001 Durban Conference to combat all forms of racism by defeating the campaign by some members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference to divert the United Nation's Durban Review Conference from a review of problems in their own and other countries by attacking Israel, promoting anti-Semitism, and undermining the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, September 23, 2008
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H.R.6456
50 points
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To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.
Presented to President on Thursday, September 11, 2008
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H.RES.1370
5 points
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Resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately end abuses of the human rights of its citizens, to cease repression of Tibetan and Uighur people, and to end its support for the Governments of Sudan and Burma to ensure that the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games take place in an atmosphere that honors the Olympic traditions of freedom and openness.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, July 30, 2008
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H.R.5501
50 points
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.
Presented to President on Friday, July 25, 2008
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H.R.6574
0 points
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To implement the United States-Russian Federation Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and for other purposes.
House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, July 24, 2008
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H.R.6328
5 points
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To develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees.
House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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H.RES.1341
5 points
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Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendments to H.R. 3890, with amendments.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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H.R.6481
5 points
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To create a civil action to provide judicial remedies to carry out certain treaty obligations of the United States under the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations and the Optional Protocol to the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations.
Referred to House committee on Monday, July 14, 2008
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H.R.4789
5 points
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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
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H.R.6362
5 points
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To amend title 35, United States Code, and the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide that the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, shall appoint administrative patent judges and administrative trademark judges, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, June 25, 2008
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H.R.4854
5 points
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To amend the provisions of title 31, United States Code, relating to false claims to clarify and make technical amendments to those provisions, and for other purposes.
House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, June 24, 2008
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H.J.RES.95
5 points
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Providing for the disapproval of the Congress of the proposed agreement for cooperation between the United States and the Russian Federation pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, June 24, 2008
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H.RES.1290
1 points
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Joining the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in observance of World Refugee Day and calling on the United States Government, international organizations, and aid groups to take immediate steps to secure urgently needed humanitarian relief for the more than 2,000,000 people displaced by genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan.
Referred to House committee on Friday, June 20, 2008
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H.R.6028
30 points
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To authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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H.RES.1194
8 points
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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
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H.R.5916
45 points
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To reform the administration of the Arms Export Control Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Monday, May 19, 2008
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H.R.5889
5 points
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To provide a limitation on judicial remedies in copyright infringement cases involving orphan works.
House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, May 7, 2008
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H.R.5927
5 points
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To combat international violence against women and girls.
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, April 30, 2008
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H.R.1312
30 points
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To expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary artistic ability.
Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, April 2, 2008
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H.R.4575
5 points
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To reduce temporarily the duty on certain reusable grocery bags.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, December 13, 2007
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H.R.2489
5 points
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To amend section 1091 of title 18, United States Code, to allow the prosecution of genocide in appropriate circumstances.
Placed on the Union Calendar on Tuesday, December 4, 2007
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H.R.3689
5 points
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Cancer Institute to make grants for the discovery and validation of biomarkers for use in risk stratification for, and the early detection and screening of, ovarian cancer.
Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, November 8, 2007
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H.R.3973
5 points
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To suspend temporarily the duty on certain reusable grocery bags.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, October 25, 2007
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H.RES.711
1 points
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the United States-India nuclear cooperation agreement.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, October 4, 2007
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H.R.1908
25 points
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To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
Read the second time on Tuesday, September 11, 2007
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H.R.1275
5 points
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To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes.
Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, June 5, 2007
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H.R.2336
5 points
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To amend title 35, United States Code, relating to the funding of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, June 4, 2007
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H.R.580
25 points
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To amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to provide for a 120-day limit to the term of a United States attorney appointed on an interim basis by the Attorney General, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate on Tuesday, March 27, 2007
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H.R.1263
5 points
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To redeploy United States Armed Forces from the non-Kurdish areas of Iraq if certain security, political, and economic benchmarks relating to Iraq are not met, and for other purposes.
House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, March 20, 2007
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H.R.371
5 points
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To improve agricultural job opportunities, benefits, and security for aliens in the United States, and for other purposes.
Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
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H.R.82
5 points
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To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, January 11, 2007
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H.R.5690
115 points
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To remove the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 110-257 on Saturday, June 6, 1970
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H.R.4131
7 points
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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
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H.R.840
0 points
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To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to consolidate the housing assistance programs for homeless persons under title IV of such Act, and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.3036
0 points
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To reauthorize and enhance the National Environmental Education Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.2994
0 points
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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to pain care.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.CON.RES.255
0 points
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Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the United States commitment to preservation of religious and cultural sites and condemning instances where sites are desecrated.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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