Representative John Dingell (D-MI-15)

Representative John Dingell (D-MI-15)
Allstar

Sponsored	Cosponsored	Maverick	Attendance	RBA*
498 points	823 points	109 points	80% points	.308 points

Bio

News

Interests

Congresspedia

Obama Supdelegate Endorsements Flooding In

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | 6:44 PM CST

Obama Superdelegate Endorsers from Mich. Signal Start of Party Unification

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | 4:50 PM CST

Pelosi concentrates power in office (Politico)

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | 10:28 AM CST

Editorial: Bureaucrats and the Cloven-Hoofed

Saturday, May 31, 2008 | 5:01 AM CST

Feds six months deep into probe of oil speculators

Friday, May 30, 2008 | 6:03 AM CST

More news

Legislation

Amendments

Co-sponsored Leg

Co-sponsored Amdts

All Votes

Maverick Votes

H.R.6729 John Dingell 1 Cosponsors 5 points	To encourage greater energy efficiency in building codes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.R.3914 John Dingell 11 Cosponsors 5 points	Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prevent the granting of regulatory forbearance by default. House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, July 22, 2008
H.R.6470 John Dingell 0 Cosponsors 5 points	River Raisin National Battlefield Act To provide for the designation of certain sites in Monroe County and Wayne County, Michigan, relating to the Battles of the River Raisin during the War of 1812 as a unit of the National Park System. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 10, 2008
H.R.6357 John Dingell 12 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Public Health Service Act to promote the adoption of health information technology, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, June 25, 2008
H.R.6238 John Dingell 33 Cosponsors 5 points	To provide for the establishment of an interagency working group to conduct a study to identify the factors that affect the pricing of crude oil and refined petroleum products, and to make recommendations on appropriate coordination of oversight and regulation. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, June 11, 2008

H.R.5613 John Dingell 219 Cosponsors 40 points	Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 To extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain Medicaid regulations through April 1, 2009, and for other purposes. Read the second time on Monday, April 28, 2008
H.R.4115 John Dingell 1 Cosponsors 5 points	To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Placed on the Union Calendar on Friday, April 4, 2008
H.R.3963 John Dingell 23 Cosponsors 60 points	Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. Failed of passage in House over veto on Wednesday, January 23, 2008
H.R.3938 John Dingell 7 Cosponsors 5 points	Bring Our Troops Home Responsibly Act of 2007 To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Public Law 107-243) and to require the withdrawal of the United States Armed Forces in Iraq. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, October 23, 2007
H.CON.RES.217 John Dingell 1 Cosponsors 6 points	To correct technical errors in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 3580. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, September 27, 2007
H.R.3610 John Dingell 8 Cosponsors 5 points	Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of food and drugs imported into the United States, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, September 26, 2007
H.R.3162 John Dingell 12 Cosponsors 25 points	Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 To amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the children's health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate on Tuesday, September 4, 2007
H.R.2923 John Dingell 16 Cosponsors 5 points	To direct the Secretary of Defense to make a grant to the National D-Day Museum Foundation for facilities and programs of America's National World War II Museum. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, July 25, 2007
H.R.3048 John Dingell 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Referred to House committee on Monday, July 16, 2007
H.R.2900 John Dingell 34 Cosponsors 25 points	Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate on Monday, July 16, 2007
H.R.669 John Dingell 1 Cosponsors 5 points	To direct the Secretary of Labor to make a grant to a public university to establish the Center for the Study of Women and Workplace Policy. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, May 18, 2007
H.R.2034 John Dingell 19 Cosponsors 5 points	Medicare for All Act To provide quality, affordable health care for all Americans. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, April 26, 2007
H.R.518 John Dingell 19 Cosponsors 30 points	International Solid Waste Importation and Management Act of 2007 To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize States to restrict receipt of foreign municipal solid waste and implement the Agreement Concerning the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste between the United States and Canada, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, April 25, 2007
H.R.1781 John Dingell 81 Cosponsors 5 points	Children's Dental Health Improvement Act of 2007 To provide disadvantaged children with access to primary dental care services. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, April 10, 2007
H.R.1535 John Dingell 41 Cosponsors 5 points	Children's Health First Act To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure that every child in the United States has access to affordable, quality health insurance coverage, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, March 16, 2007
H.RES.207 John Dingell 0 Cosponsors 1 points	Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Energy and Commerce in the One Hundred Tenth Congress. Referred to House committee on Thursday, March 1, 2007
H.R.1017 John Dingell 32 Cosponsors 5 points	Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2007 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve requirements under the Medicaid Program for items and services furnished in or through an educational program or setting to children, including children with developmental, physical, or mental health needs, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, February 14, 2007
H.R.936 John Dingell 28 Cosponsors 5 points	Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 9, 2007
H.R.15 John Dingell 0 Cosponsors 1 points	National Health Insurance Act To provide a program of national health insurance, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
H.R.338 John Dingell 1 Cosponsors 5 points	Improving Communications Interoperability Grant Program Act To improve communications interoperability for emergency response. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
H.R.4 John Dingell 195 Cosponsors 30 points	Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate lower covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, January 12, 2007
H.RES.4 John Dingell 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk. Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, January 4, 2007
H.R.3668 John Dingell 1 Cosponsors 95 points	TMA, Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007 To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA), the abstinence education program, and the qualifying individuals (QI) program, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 110-90 on Saturday, June 6, 1970
H.R.3580 John Dingell 2 Cosponsors 95 points	Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 110-85 on Saturday, June 6, 1970

( More )

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.1907 Jim Saxton 26 Cosponsors 0 points	Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act To authorize the acquisition of land and interests in land from willing sellers to improve the conservation of, and to enhance the ecological values and functions of, coastal and estuarine areas to benefit both the environment and the economies of coastal communities, and for other purposes. Placed on the Union Calendar on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.R.6460 Vernon Ehlers 43 Cosponsors 1 points	Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment contamination in areas of concern, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.R.6388 Henry Waxman 18 Cosponsors 18 points	Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 To provide additional authorities to the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, July 30, 2008
H.R.6433 Frank Pallone 5 Cosponsors 3 points	Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2008 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a program of fees relating to generic new animal drugs. Placed on the Union Calendar on Wednesday, July 30, 2008

H.R.6226 Brian Higgins 35 Cosponsors 3 points	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 East 3rd Street in Jamestown, New York, as the "Stan Lundine Post Office Building". Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, July 23, 2008
H.R.6328 Howard Berman 12 Cosponsors 1 points	To develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, July 16, 2008
H.R.6331 Charles Rangel 1 Cosponsors 36 points	Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes. Passed Senate over veto on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.R.6496 Alcee Hastings 11 Cosponsors 3 points	Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008 To address the impending humanitarian crisis and potential security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, July 15, 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.R.423 Sue Myrick 28 Cosponsors 0 points	Kristen's Act Reauthorization of 2007 To authorize the Attorney General to provide grants for organizations to find missing adults. House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.R.948 Ed Markey 32 Cosponsors 3 points	Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007 To strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social Security account numbers, and for other purposes. House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration... on Friday, July 11, 2008
H.R.2933 Gary Miller 105 Cosponsors 0 points	Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2007 To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for that Act, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, July 10, 2008
H.R.5541 Nick Rahall 56 Cosponsors 0 points	Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act To provide a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression activities on Department of the Interior and National Forest System lands, to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a cohesive wildland fire management strategy, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, July 10, 2008
H.R.160 Rush Holt 18 Cosponsors 0 points	Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act 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. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, July 10, 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.6052 Jim Oberstar 22 Cosponsors 0 points	Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 To promote increased public transportation use, to promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, June 27, 2008
H.R.1889 Tim Holden 25 Cosponsors 0 points	Private Prison Information Act of 2007 To require prisons and other correctional facilities holding Federal prisoners under a contract with the Federal Government to make the same information available to the public that Federal prisons and correctional facilities are required to do by law. House committee/subcommittee actions 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.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.CON.RES.337 Tom Allen 51 Cosponsors 5 points	Honoring Seeds of Peace for its 15th anniversary as an organization promoting understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace in the Middle East, South Asia, and other regions of conflict. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Wednesday, June 18, 2008
H.R.5749 Jim McDermott 36 Cosponsors 3 points	Emergency Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008 To provide for a program of emergency unemployment compensation. Received in the Senate on Thursday, June 12, 2008
H.R.6252 Pete Stark 28 Cosponsors 3 points	Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008 To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay and reform the Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies. Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 12, 2008
H.R.6045 Peter Visclosky 149 Cosponsors 3 points	Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008 To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 2012. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, June 3, 2008
H.R.493 Louise Slaughter 222 Cosponsors 47 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.758 Rosa DeLauro 218 Cosponsors 3 points	Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.1152 Mike Ferguson 82 Cosponsors 0 points	Honoring Arnold Palmer for his distinguished career in the sport of golf and his commitment to excellence and sportsmanship. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.RES.1026 Sanford Bishop 80 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Congressional Club. 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. Referred to Senate committee on Monday, May 19, 2008
H.R.980 Dale Kildee 278 Cosponsors 0 points	Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. Senate floor actions on Thursday, May 15, 2008
H.R.5998 Frank Pallone 32 Cosponsors 3 points	Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act of 2008 To nullify any effectiveness of the August 17, 2007, State health official letter issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Referred to House committee on Thursday, May 8, 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.5830 Barney Frank 43 Cosponsors 3 points	FHA Housing Stabilization and Homeownership Retention Act of 2008 To create a voluntary FHA program that provides mortgage refinancing assistance to allow families to stay in their homes, protect neighborhoods, and help stabilize the housing market. Placed on the Union Calendar on Monday, May 5, 2008
H.RES.49 Dave Camp 51 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Letter Carriers Appreciation Day. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, April 29, 2008
H.R.2421 Jim Oberstar 175 Cosponsors 3 points	Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, April 16, 2008
H.CON.RES.327 John Conyers 16 Cosponsors 0 points	Congratulating and saluting Focus: HOPE on its 40th anniversary and for its remarkable commitment and contributions to Detroit, the State of Michigan, and the United States. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
H.R.5740 Harry Mitchell 169 Cosponsors 3 points	To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces who serve in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, April 9, 2008
H.R.2040 John Lewis 311 Cosponsors 0 points	Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentennial of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, April 2, 2008
H.R.4576 Judy Biggert 18 Cosponsors 0 points	To award a congressional gold medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding contributions and leadership in the fields of medicine and genetics. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, March 25, 2008
H.R.1424 Patrick Kennedy 270 Cosponsors 0 points	Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment, and for other purposes. Read the second time on Friday, March 7, 2008
H.CON.RES.289 Al Green 45 Cosponsors 2 points	Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 99th anniversary. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Wednesday, March 5, 2008
H.R.4838 Tammy Baldwin 84 Cosponsors 0 points	Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2007 To provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, February 25, 2008
H.R.4848 Frank Pallone 6 Cosponsors 0 points	To extend for one year parity in the application of certain limits to mental health benefits, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, February 8, 2008
H.R.5244 Carolyn Maloney 92 Cosponsors 3 points	Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008 To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, February 7, 2008
H.R.5268 Frank Pallone 140 Cosponsors 3 points	To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, February 7, 2008
H.R.5143 Ruben Hinojosa 49 Cosponsors 0 points	Securing Success for Veterans on Campus Act of 2008 To encourage model programs to support veteran student success in postsecondary education by coordinating services to address the academic, financial, physical, and social needs of veteran students. Referred to House committee on Monday, January 28, 2008
H.R.4934 Jim McDermott 49 Cosponsors 0 points	Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008 To provide for a program of emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, January 15, 2008
H.R.4611 John Conyers 65 Cosponsors 3 points	End Racial Profiling Act of 2007 To prohibit racial profiling. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, January 14, 2008
H.R.4900 Steve King 150 Cosponsors 0 points	Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007 To reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearms laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, January 14, 2008