Representative Judy Biggert (R-IL-13)

Representative Judy Biggert (R-IL-13)
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H.R.3018 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 45 points	Family Self-Sufficiency Act of 2007 To provide for payment of an administrative fee to public housing agencies to cover the costs of administering family self-sufficiency programs in connection with the housing choice voucher program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
H.R.3019 Judy Biggert 2 Cosponsors 30 points	Expand and Preserve Home Ownership Through Counseling Act To establish an Office of Housing Counseling to carry out and coordinate the responsibilities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development regarding counseling on homeownership and rental housing issues, to make grants to entities for providing such counseling, to launch a national housing counseling advertising campaign, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
H.R.6833 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide church pension plans the opportunity to offer automatic enrollment into the plans, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Monday, September 8, 2008
H.RES.1375 Judy Biggert 1 Cosponsors 1 points	Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Runaway Prevention Month. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 24, 2008
H.R.6380 Judy Biggert 2 Cosponsors 5 points	Medicare Physician Telephone Consultation Services Coverage Act of 2008 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payments under the Medicare Program for unscheduled physician telephone consultation services in the case that such payments are determined to be cost and quality effective. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, July 2, 2008

H.R.6359 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Medicare Beneficiary Protection Act of 2008 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance beneficiary protections under parts C and D of the Medicare Program. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, June 30, 2008
H.R.85 Judy Biggert 1 Cosponsors 45 points	Energy Technology Transfer Act To provide for the establishment of centers to encourage demonstration and commercial application of advanced energy methods and technologies. Senate floor actions on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.R.4576 Judy Biggert 18 Cosponsors 1 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.5340 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on dichlorprop-p acid, dichlorprop-p dimethylamine salt, and dichlorprop-p 2-ethylhexyl ester. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, February 18, 2008
H.R.5337 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on triphenyltin hydroxide. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5338 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy) butyric acid and 4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy) butyric acid, dimethylamine salt. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5339 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Bromoxynil Octonoate. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5341 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Gibberellic Acid. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5342 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5343 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-ethylhexyl (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy) acetate. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5344 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxy-acetic acid, dimethylamine salt. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5345 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To extend the temporary suspension of duty on MCPB Acid and MCPB Sodium Salt. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5346 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To suspend temporarily the duty on Imazapyr. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.R.5347 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	To suspend temporarily the duty on metsulfuron-methyl. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, February 12, 2008
H.RES.584 Judy Biggert 88 Cosponsors 8 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month". Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, September 25, 2007
H.R.3205 Judy Biggert 4 Cosponsors 5 points	Homeless Education Improvement Act of 2007 To amend subtitle B of title VII of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide education for homeless children and youths, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, September 19, 2007
H.R.3017 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 5 points	Stop Mortgage Fraud Act To authorize additional appropriations for the Federal Bureau of Investigation to enhance its ability to more effectively stop mortgage fraud, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, August 10, 2007
H.R.601 Judy Biggert 53 Cosponsors 5 points	FAFSA Fix for Homeless Kids Act To expand the definition of independent student in the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include homeless youth. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, May 18, 2007
H.R.88 Judy Biggert 2 Cosponsors 5 points	Eating Disorders Awareness, Prevention, and Education Act of 2007 To amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to raise awareness of eating disorders and to create educational programs concerning the same, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, May 9, 2007
H.R.1752 Judy Biggert 18 Cosponsors 5 points	Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007 To modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to use risk-based pricing to more effectively reach underserved borrowers, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, April 18, 2007
H.RES.13 Judy Biggert 0 Cosponsors 1 points	Encouraging increased public awareness of eating disorders and expanded research for treatment and cures. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
H.R.83 Judy Biggert 2 Cosponsors 5 points	Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act To amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, popularly known as the Lacey Act, to add certain species of carp to the list of injurious species that are prohibited from being imported or shipped. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
H.R.553 Judy Biggert 47 Cosponsors 5 points	Great Lakes Asian Carp Barrier Act To require the Secretary of the Army to operate and maintain as a system the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal dispersal barriers. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, January 18, 2007
H.R.84 Judy Biggert 1 Cosponsors 5 points	Energy Efficient Buildings Act of 2007 To establish a program of demonstration and commercial application of advanced energy efficiency technologies and systems for buildings, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, January 4, 2007
H.R.86 Judy Biggert 4 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and extend the incentives for alternative fuel vehicles and refueling property and to repeal the oil and gas production incentives added by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Referred to House committee on Thursday, January 4, 2007
H.R.87 Judy Biggert 32 Cosponsors 1 points	401Kids Family Savings Act of 2007 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and expand education savings accounts. Referred to House committee on Thursday, January 4, 2007

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H.AMDT.53

Judy Biggert

0 points

An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part B of House Report 110-53 to require that, instead of replacing all pre-Katrina public housing units, only the number of public housing units occupied pre-Katrina be replaced.

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H.AMDT.800

Judy Biggert

0 points

An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 7 printed in House Report 110-330 to reform the Federal Housing Administration's (FHA) single-family mortgage insurance activities and would allow FHA to base each borrower's mortgage insurance premiums on the risk that the borrower poses to the FHA Mortgage Insurance Fund, with slight variations. Under this proposal, mortgage insurance premiums will be based on the borrower's credit history, loan-to-value ratio, debt-to-income ratio, and on FHA's historical experience with similar borrowers. This amendment maintains FHA reserves within the insurance fund to preserve the future solvency of the FHA program.

No Action on

H.R.7221 Gwen Moore 6 Cosponsors 15 points	Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2008 To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate on Monday, November 17, 2008
H.R.5772 Chris Murphy 17 Cosponsors 18 points	Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2008 To amend section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to improve the program under such section for supportive housing for persons with disabilities. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
H.R.6323 Jim Sensenbrenner 6 Cosponsors 27 points	To establish a research, development, demonstration, and commercial application program to promote research of appropriate technologies for heavy duty plug-in hybrid vehicles, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
H.R.6357 John Dingell 12 Cosponsors 3 points	To amend the Public Health Service Act to promote the adoption of health information technology, and for other purposes. House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration... on Thursday, October 2, 2008
H.CON.RES.405 Stephanie Herseth Sandlin 30 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing the first full week of April as "National Workplace Wellness Week". Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008

H.R.4120 Nancy Boyda 1 Cosponsors 39 points	Effective Child Pornography Prosecution Act of 2007 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for more effective prosecution of cases involving child pornography, and for other purposes. Presented to President on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
H.R.6460 Vernon Ehlers 46 Cosponsors 9 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. Presented to President on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
H.R.6828 Brad Sherman 4 Cosponsors 0 points	Export Control Improvements Act To make improvements in the electronic filing of export data, to strengthen enforcement authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, September 29, 2008
H.R.7226 John Shadegg 32 Cosponsors 3 points	Net Worth Certificate Program Act of 2008 To direct the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to create a "net worth certificate" program along the lines of what Congress enacted in the 1980s for the savings and loan industry. Referred to House committee on Monday, September 29, 2008
H.R.7072 Buck McKeon 11 Cosponsors 3 points	To make technical corrections in the Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008. Referred to House committee on Thursday, September 25, 2008
H.R.6788 Randy Kuhl 49 Cosponsors 3 points	SCHIP Full Funding Extension Act of 2008 To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend through fiscal year 2012 funding under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). Referred to House committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.6078 Ed Perlmutter 43 Cosponsors 0 points	GREEN Act of 2008 To encourage energy efficiency and conservation and development of renewable energy sources for housing, commercial structures, and other buildings, and to create sustainable communities. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.RES.1392 Paul Kanjorski 3 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month". Referred to House committee on Wednesday, July 30, 2008
H.R.4049 Carolyn Maloney 3 Cosponsors 18 points	Money Service Business Act of 2007 To amend section 5318 of title 31, United States Code, to eliminate regulatory burdens imposed on insured depository institutions and money services businesses and enhance the availability of transaction accounts at depository institutions for such business, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, July 23, 2008
H.RES.1202 Tom Davis 66 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge 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.R.6385 Mark Kirk 2 Cosponsors 3 points	Apollo Energy Independence Act of 2008 To provide a large-scale national effort to improve the state of our national security, economy and environment by providing market incentives to produce and deploy alternative energy solutions and reduce our dependence on foreign oil. Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, July 16, 2008
H.R.2493 Roy Blunt 83 Cosponsors 0 points	Boutique Fuel Reduction Act of 2007 To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for a reduction in the number of boutique fuels, and for other purposes. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.CON.RES.236 David Dreier 31 Cosponsors 2 points	Recognizing the close relationship between the United States and the Republic of San Marino. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Friday, July 11, 2008
H.R.6476 Peter Roskam 2 Cosponsors 3 points	To designate a rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 10, 2008
H.RES.1260 Melissa Bean 100 Cosponsors 3 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Internet Safety Month". Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, July 9, 2008
H.RES.1328 Todd Platts 88 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, July 9, 2008
H.R.65 Mike McIntyre 216 Cosponsors 6 points	Lumbee Recognition Act To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders on Tuesday, July 8, 2008
H.RES.1271 Gary Miller 15 Cosponsors 4 points	Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States. Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.R.6404 Jack Kingston 45 Cosponsors 3 points	Girl Scouts USA Centennial Commemorative Coin Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America. Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.RES.1283 Lee Terry 78 Cosponsors 3 points	Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and their families following the tornado that hit Little Sioux, Iowa, on June 11, 2008. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, June 24, 2008
H.RES.1303 Frank Wolf 44 Cosponsors 0 points	Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expression in Egypt. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, June 24, 2008
H.R.3089 Mac Thornberry 87 Cosponsors 0 points	No More Excuses Energy Act of 2007 To secure unrestricted reliable energy for American consumption and transmission. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr on Tuesday, June 10, 2008
H.R.5524 John Yarmuth 27 Cosponsors 15 points	Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008 To amend the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act to authorize appropriations, and for other purposes. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, June 9, 2008
H.R.5940 Bart Gordon 30 Cosponsors 18 points	National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008 To authorize activities for support of nanotechnology research and development, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, June 6, 2008
H.R.3916 Ralph Hall 25 Cosponsors 3 points	To provide for the next generation of border and maritime security technologies. Reported on Wednesday, June 4, 2008
H.R.5898 Gus Bilirakis 84 Cosponsors 0 points	Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008 To authorize a grant program to help establish and improve State-administered notification systems to help locate missing individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related illnesses, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, June 3, 2008
H.R.1157 Nita Lowey 269 Cosponsors 0 points	Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007 To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer. House committee/subcommittee actions on Wednesday, May 21, 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.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.1124 Janice Schakowsky 108 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Tumor Awareness Month, and for other purposes. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.R.2885 Paul Kanjorski 28 Cosponsors 0 points	Credit Monitoring Clarification Act To amend the Credit Repair Organizations Act to clarify the applicability of certain provisions to credit monitoring services, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, May 20, 2008
H.RES.1054 Susan Davis 47 Cosponsors 0 points	Honoring the service and achievements of women in the Armed Forces and female veterans. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, May 20, 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.6065 Mark Kirk 9 Cosponsors 0 points	Green Schools Act To promote green schools. Referred to House committee on Thursday, May 15, 2008
H.R.6031 Mark Kirk 1 Cosponsors 1 points	Eradicating Asian Carp in the Great Lakes Study Act of 2007 To direct the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct a study of the feasibility of a variety of approaches to eradicating Asian carp from the Great Lakes and their tributary and connecting waters. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, May 15, 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.R.6030 Mark Kirk 10 Cosponsors 3 points	Commuter Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the employer's cost of providing tax-free transit passes to employees. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
H.CON.RES.342 Mike Ross 55 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest. Referred to House subcommittee 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.4332 Carolyn Maloney 8 Cosponsors 6 points	Financial Consumer Hotline Act of 2007 To amend the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act to require the Council to establish a single telephone number that consumers with complaints or inquiries could call and be routed to the appropriate Federal banking agency or State bank supervisor, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, April 30, 2008
H.RES.1079 Ruben Hinojosa 59 Cosponsors 3 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2008, and for other purposes. Pass