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Representative James McGovern (D-MA-03)
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1363 points |
22 points |
82.7% points |
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| Birthplace | Worcester, MA |
| Residence | Worcester, MA |
| Education | MPA, American University; BA, American University |
| In Office | 10 years (Next election in 2008) |
| Experience | Congressional aide |
| Website | http://www.house.gov/mcgovern/ |
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 | 2:30 AM CST
Thursday, December 18, 2008 | 9:15 PM CST
Monday, December 1, 2008 | 7:28 PM CST
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | 1:15 PM CST
Sunday, October 5, 2008 | 1:39 PM CST
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H.R.6034
5 points
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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses and children.
Placed on the Union Calendar on Friday, October 3, 2008
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H.R.554
5 points
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To provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration endi... on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.CON.RES.440
9 points
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Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Resolving differences -- House actions on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.6874
9 points
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 156 Taunton Avenue in Seekonk, Massachusetts, as the "Lance Corporal Eric Paul Valdepenas Post Office Building".
Cleared for White House on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
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H.RES.1507
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7110) making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Friday, September 26, 2008
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H.RES.1488
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2638) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, September 24, 2008
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H.RES.1316
8 points
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Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
Passed/agreed to in House on Friday, August 1, 2008
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H.RES.1399
1 points
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Providing for proceedings during the period from August 1, 2008, through September 4, 2008.
Placed on the House Calendar on Thursday, July 31, 2008
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H.RES.1339
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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H.RES.1277
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5781) to provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, June 19, 2008
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H.RES.1214
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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H.RES.1190
5 points
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Providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
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H.RES.1157
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, April 30, 2008
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H.RES.1065
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5501) 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.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, April 2, 2008
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H.RES.1045
1 points
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Recognizing the paramount need to address the threat of international terrorism and protect the global security of the United States by reducing the number and accessibility of nuclear weapons and preventing their proliferation, and directing a portion of the resulting savings towards child survival, hunger, and universal education, and calling on the President to take action to achieve these goals.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, March 13, 2008
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H.RES.1036
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 312) revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, March 12, 2008
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H.RES.893
5 points
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Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2764) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 72) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, December 19, 2007
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H.RES.873
5 points
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Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, December 17, 2007
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H.RES.818
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4156) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, November 14, 2007
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H.RES.809
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3996) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Friday, November 9, 2007
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H.R.3865
5 points
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' access to home health services under the Medicare Program.
Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, November 8, 2007
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H.RES.780
5 points
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Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2262) to modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, November 1, 2007
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H.R.3929
5 points
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To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, concerning length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes.
Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, October 24, 2007
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H.R.3952
1 points
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 Pleasant Street in Attleboro, Massachusetts, as the "Max Volterra Post Office Building".
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, October 24, 2007
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H.RES.675
5 points
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Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 976) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, September 25, 2007
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H.RES.443
5 points
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Recognizing the service of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers during the Korean War, honoring the people of Puerto Rico who continue to serve and volunteer for service in the Armed Forces and make sacrifices for the country, and commending all efforts to promote and preserve the history of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, September 18, 2007
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H.RES.633
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2786) to reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, September 6, 2007
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H.RES.613
4 points
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Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
House floor actions on Thursday, September 6, 2007
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H.RES.614
4 points
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Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
House floor actions on Thursday, September 6, 2007
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H.RES.599
5 points
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Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3161) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, August 2, 2007
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H.RES.581
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3161) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 31, 2007
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H.RES.426
5 points
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Recognizing 2007 as the Year of the Rights of Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia, and offering support for efforts to ensure that the internally displaced people of Colombia receive the assistance and protection they need to rebuild their lives successfully.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, July 11, 2007
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H.RES.453
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2446) to reauthorize the Afghanistan Freedom Support Act of 2002, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, June 6, 2007
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H.R.2129
5 points
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To strengthen the Food Stamp Act of 1977.
Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, May 31, 2007
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H.R.2237
3 points
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To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq.
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House on Thursday, May 10, 2007
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H.R.1938
5 points
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To reduce hunger in the United States.
Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, May 4, 2007
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H.RES.364
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1592) to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, May 3, 2007
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H.R.1755
5 points
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To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions.
Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, April 18, 2007
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H.RES.301
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1257) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, April 18, 2007
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H.R.1707
5 points
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To suspend the authority for the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (the successor institution to the United States Army School of the Americas) in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, March 27, 2007
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H.R.1616
5 points
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To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, March 21, 2007
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H.R.746
5 points
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To provide for the safe and orderly withdrawal of United States military forces and Department of Defense contractors from Iraq, and for other purposes.
House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, March 20, 2007
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H.R.1475
5 points
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and equalize the exclusion from gross income for parking and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Monday, March 12, 2007
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H.CON.RES.81
1 points
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Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding bone marrow diseases.
Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, March 7, 2007
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H.RES.52
5 points
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Paying tribute to Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust.
Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, January 22, 2007
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H.RES.66
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy alternatives, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, January 18, 2007
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0 points
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An amendment to prohibit use of funds for programs at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation located at Fort Benning, Georgia.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 110-734 to amend section 5 (transportation fringe benefits) to authorize increasing the transit portion of the transportation fringe benefit so it is equal to the maximum limit of the parking portion of the transportation fringe benefit.
No Action on
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H.R.840
1 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.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.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.160
0 points
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To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.5853
0 points
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To expand the boundary of the Minute Man National Historical Park in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to include Barrett's Farm, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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