Representative Jerry Lewis (R-CA-41)

Representative Jerry Lewis (R-CA-41)
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H.R.4162 Jerry Lewis 0 Cosponsors 5 points	San Bernardino Biomass Use Facilitation Act To provide for an exchange of lands with San Bernardino County, California, to enhance management of lands within the San Bernardino National Forest, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, September 11, 2008
H.R.6026 Jerry Lewis 147 Cosponsors 5 points	Clean Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
H.RES.493 Jerry Lewis 27 Cosponsors 8 points	Congratulating the women's water polo team of the University of California, Los Angeles, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Water Polo National Championship, and congratulating UCLA on its 100th NCAA sports national title, making it the most accomplished athletic program in NCAA history. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, March 11, 2008
H.R.771 Jerry Lewis 4 Cosponsors 5 points	Southern California Desert Region Integrated Water and Economic Sustainability Plan Act To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Southern California Desert Region Integrated Water and Economic Sustainability Plan. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, February 7, 2007

H.RES.1494 Lamar Smith 54 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing the 100th anniversary of The Christian Science Monitor newspaper. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, September 24, 2008
H.RES.1481 Lamar Smith 51 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Christian Science Monitor newspaper. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, September 23, 2008
H.R.2614 Ken Calvert 1 Cosponsors 18 points	To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in certain water projects in California. Senate committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, September 11, 2008
H.R.5477 Adam Schiff 50 Cosponsors 0 points	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 South Del Mar Avenue in San Gabriel, California, as the "Chi Mui Post Office Building". Passed/agreed to in Senate on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.RES.896 Joe Baca 119 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for primary lateral sclerosis, supporting the goals and ideals of Primary Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month, and for other purposes. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, July 30, 2008

H.RES.1311 Chaka Fattah 74 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 22, 2008
H.RES.1262 Darrell Issa 49 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Commerce should use all reasonable measures to ensure that every person is counted in the 2010 decennial census. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, July 16, 2008
H.RES.1327 Devin Nunes 30 Cosponsors 3 points	Congratulating the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Baseball Champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs, on an outstanding and historic season. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.R.3195 Steny Hoyer 253 Cosponsors 15 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.1725 Mary Bono Mack 3 Cosponsors 18 points	Rancho California Water District Recycled Water Reclamation Facility Act of 2007 To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Rancho California Water District Southern Riverside County Recycled/Non-Potable Distribution Facilities and Demineralization/Desalination Recycled Water Treatment and Reclamation Facility Project. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders on Monday, June 16, 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.RES.961 Don Young 35 Cosponsors 3 points	Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens of the United States. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, May 20, 2008
H.RES.1144 Jose Serrano 59 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing support for the designation of a Frank Sinatra Day, in honor of the dedication of the Frank Sinatra commemorative stamp. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, May 20, 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. Referred to Senate committee on Monday, May 19, 2008
H.RES.789 Michele Bachmann 63 Cosponsors 4 points	Honoring public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations and private entities providing services for foster children. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
H.RES.1091 Don Young 112 Cosponsors 1 points	Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Charlton Heston and extending its deepest sympathies to the family of Charlton Heston for the loss of such a great generous man, husband, and father. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 7, 2008
H.R.5984 Roscoe Bartlett 121 Cosponsors 0 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.RES.1122 Marilyn Musgrave 112 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing Armed Forces Day. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, May 1, 2008
H.R.4096 Duncan Hunter 7 Cosponsors 1 points	Wild Fire Prevention Act To facilitate the ability of private property owners and local communities that manage public land to clear brush or make other modifications to their property for the purpose of creating fire breaks in order to protect human lives and property. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, April 25, 2008
H.R.5825 Devin Nunes 237 Cosponsors 3 points	Hubbard Act To amend titles 5, 10, 37, and 38, United States Code, to ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, April 16, 2008
H.CON.RES.302 Kay Granger 124 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Tuesday, April 1, 2008
H.R.4544 Dan Boren 95 Cosponsors 0 points	Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2007 To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code talkers. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, March 28, 2008
H.R.5596 Ken Calvert 15 Cosponsors 0 points	To extend the basic pilot program for employment eligibility confirmation. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, March 12, 2008
H.CON.RES.286 Jim Moran 86 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking the color barrier and becoming the first African American to play in the National Basketball Association League 58 years ago. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, March 6, 2008
H.RES.698 James Walsh 7 Cosponsors 0 points	Commemorating the 200th anniversary of Congressional Cemetery. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, March 4, 2008
H.RES.968 Jim Moran 22 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 29, 2008
H.CON.RES.281 Donald Manzullo 56 Cosponsors 0 points	Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln's beliefs. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, February 13, 2008
H.CON.RES.273 Mary Bono Mack 60 Cosponsors 5 points	Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Friday, February 8, 2008
H.RES.962 Maxine Waters 52 Cosponsors 0 points	Congratulating the city of Inglewood, California on its 100th anniversary and commending the city for its growth and resilience. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, February 6, 2008
H.RES.843 Peter Roskam 113 Cosponsors 1 points	Mourning the passing of Congressman Henry J. Hyde and celebrating his leadership and service to the people of Illinois and the United States of America. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, December 17, 2007
H.R.3753 John Conyers 29 Cosponsors 0 points	Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 To increase the pay of Federal judges, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, December 12, 2007
H.CON.RES.261 Thelma Drake 59 Cosponsors 0 points	Commemorating the centennial anniversary of the sailing of the Navy's "Great White Fleet," launched by President Theodore Roosevelt on December 16, 1907, from Hampton Roads, Virginia, and returning there on February 22, 1909. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, December 12, 2007
H.RES.695 John Campbell 70 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of a National Fire Fighter Appreciation Day to honor and celebrate the fire fighters of the United States. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, December 11, 2007
H.R.1759 Mary Bono Mack 51 Cosponsors 0 points	To establish guidelines and incentives for States to establish arsonist registries and to require the Attorney General to establish a national arsonist registry and notification program, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, December 6, 2007
H.CON.RES.240 Don Young 35 Cosponsors 0 points	Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens of the United States. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, December 5, 2007
H.R.4176 Peter King 169 Cosponsors 0 points	Prevention of Unsafe Licensing Act To enhance national security by restricting access of illegal aliens to driver's licenses and State-issued identification documents. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, November 15, 2007
H.R.4104 Roger Wicker 197 Cosponsors 3 points	Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, November 7, 2007
H.R.4105 Lois Capps 99 Cosponsors 0 points	Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 To impose a moratorium on the use of recovery audit contractors under the Medicare Integrity Program. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, November 7, 2007
H.RES.550 Mike Honda 51 Cosponsors 0 points	Congratulating the people of Ethiopia on the second millennium of Ethiopia, and for other purposes. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, November 5, 2007
H.RES.786 Phil Gingrey 132 Cosponsors 0 points	Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, October 31, 2007
H.RES.778 Zoe Lofgren 53 Cosponsors 3 points	Honoring the first responders and supporting the victims of the Southern California wildfires. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, October 30, 2007
H.RES.783 Steve LaTourette 83 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration employees, volunteers, and veterans' service organizations that perform funeral honors and memorial honor details should be permitted to recite the 13 steps to fold an American flag (known as the "13-fold recital") at any national cemetery if requested by the family of the deceased. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, October 30, 2007
H.R.3987 Joe Baca 39 Cosponsors 1 points	California Wildfire Tax Relief Act of 2007 To provide emergency tax relief for persons affected by California wildfires in October of 2007. Referred to House committee on Monday, October 29, 2007
H.R.1154 Al Green 311 Cosponsors 0 points	To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D. Senate floor actions on Friday, October 26, 2007
H.R.2405 Sam Farr 58 Cosponsors 0 points	Proud to Be an American Citizen Act To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide for ceremonies on or near Independence Day for administering oaths of allegiance to legal immigrants whose applications for naturalization have been approved. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, October 24, 2007
H.RES.680 John Carter 118 Cosponsors 3 points	Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, October 23, 2007
H.R.1400 Tom Lantos 322 Cosponsors 0 points	Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 To enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by imposing additional economic sanctions against Iran, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, September 26, 2007
H.RES.584 Judy Biggert 88 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month". Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, September 25, 2007
H.R.3584 Joe Barton 140 Cosponsors 1 points	SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend funding for 18 months for the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, September 19, 2007
H.CON.RES.213 Mike Thompson 31 Cosponsors 0 points	Celebrating the outstanding contributions of California's wine industry to the State, the Nation and winemaking as a whole and supporting the goals and ideals of "California Wine Month". Referred to House committee on Tuesday, September 18, 2007
H.RES.544 Todd Tiahrt 53 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that caused severe flooding in 20 counties in eastern Kansas beginning on June 26, 2007. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, September 5, 2007
H.R.3245 Ken Calvert 42 Cosponsors 3 points	To redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, August 24, 2007
H.RES.622 Roy Blunt 98 Cosponsors 0 points	Providing for the correction of the events of August 2, 2007. Referred to House committee on Saturday, August 4, 2007
H.R.2750 Sheila Jackson-Lee 295 Cosponsors 0 points	NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, August 3, 2007
H.RES.511 John Campbell 30 Cosponsors 3 points	Congratulating the men's volleyball team of the University of California, Irvine, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Volleyball National Championship. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, July 30, 2007
H.RES.490 Lamar Smith 51 Cosponsors 1 points	Honoring the 2007 NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, July 30, 2007
H.R.3026 Thelma Drake 106 Cosponsors 0 points	Military Spouses Memorial Act of 2007 To authorize the Military Spouse Legacy Association, Inc., to establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor all those who have put their country first as military spouses throughout our Nation's history. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, July 16, 2007
H.R.3035 Donald Payne 101 Cosponsors 0 points	To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jerry Lewis in recognition of his outstanding service to the Nation. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 12, 2007
H.R.2784 John Peterson 170 Cosponsors 0 points	National Environment and Energy Development Act To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by terminating long-standing Federal prohibitions on the domestic production of abundant offshore supplies of natural gas, to dedicate fixed percentages of the resultant royalties for environmental restoration projects, renewable energy and carbon sequestration research, and weatherization and energy assistance for those in need, and to share a portion of such royalties with producing States, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, June 29, 2007
H.R.2927 Baron Hill 177 Cosponsors 0 points	To increase the corporate average fuel economy standards for automobiles, to promote the domestic development and production of advanced technology vehicles, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, June 28, 2007
H.R.2905 Mike Pence 204 Cosponsors 0 points	Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2007 To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, June 28, 2007
H.RES.416 Peter King 61 Cosponsors 3 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the public service of Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, June 25, 2007
H.RES.361 Diane Watson 94 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing and honoring Jack Valenti and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, June 25, 2007
H.R.2734 Tim Walberg 139 Cosponsors 3 points	Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 To make the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 and certain other tax benefits permanent law. Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 14, 2007
H.CON.RES.160 Lincoln Davis 17 Cosponsors 0 points	Regarding the endorsement of U.S. citizens' claims for payment by Chinese Government of defaulted Chinese bonds. Referred to House committee on Thursday, May 24, 2007
H.R.19 Ken Calvert 29 Cosponsors 3 points	To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, May 9, 2007
H.CON.RES.117 Jo Ann Davis 76 Cosponsors 1 points	Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, May 9, 2007
H.RES.356 Carolyn Maloney 120 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) should stop the utilization of materials that violate provisions of the United Nations-brokered Interim Agreement between the FYROM and Greece regarding "hostile activities or propaganda" and should work with the United Nations and Greece to achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of finding a mutually-acceptable official name for the FYROM. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 1, 2007
H.CON.RES.88 Dennis Cardoza 56 Cosponsors 0 points	Honoring the life of Ernest Gallo. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Wednesday, April 18, 2007
H.R.1000 Eleanor Holmes Norton 284 Cosponsors 0 points	Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act To award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, April 11, 2007
H.R.1399 Mike Ross 240 Cosponsors 0 points	District of Columbia Personal Protection Act To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, March 27, 2007
H.R.1062 John Boehner 79 Cosponsors 3 points	Security and Victory in Iraq Act of 2007 To require the President to report to Congress on the extent to which the Government of Iraq is fully cooperating with United States stability efforts in Iraq and is making demonstrable progress toward achieving stability and security for the people of Iraq and denying terrorists a sanctuary in Iraq, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, March 20, 2007
H.R.1537 Paul Kanjorski 145 Cosponsors 0 points	Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act of 2007 To modernize credit union net worth standards, advance credit union efforts to promote economic growth, and modify credit union regulatory standards and reduce burdens, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, March 15, 2007
H.R.1276 Mary Bono Mack 4 Cosponsors 3 points	Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians Settlement Act To approve, ratify, and confirm the settlement agreement entered into to resolve claims by the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians relating to alleged interences with the water resources of the Tribe, to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to execute and perform the Settlement Agreement and related waivers, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, March 8, 2007
H.RES.180 Anna Eshoo 59 Cosponsors 3 points	Honoring the life and achievements of Leo T. McCarthy and expressing profound sorrow on his death. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, March 6, 2007
H.R.628 Heather Wilson 75 Cosponsors 0 points	Helping Families Adopt Orphans Act To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that an individual may file an orphan petition for at least 2 years after approval of an advanced processing application. Re