Representative Sander Levin (D-MI-12)

Representative Sander Levin (D-MI-12)
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H.RES.1314 Sander Levin 27 Cosponsors 1 points	Remembering the 75th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 and extending the deepest sympathies of the House of Representatives to the victims, survivors, and families of this tragedy, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.R.5702 Sander Levin 18 Cosponsors 5 points	Advance Directive Promotion Act of 2008 To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote the use of advance directives, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, April 4, 2008
H.R.4341 Sander Levin 0 Cosponsors 30 points	To extend the trade adjustment assistance program under the Trade Act of 1974 for 3 months. Referred to Senate committee on Tuesday, January 22, 2008
H.R.3976 Sander Levin 5 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for contributions of food inventory by all corporations. Referred to House committee on Thursday, October 25, 2007
H.R.3501 Sander Levin 10 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that indebtedness incurred by a partnership in acquiring securities and commodities is not treated as acquisition indebtedness by organizations which are limited partners for purposes of the unrelated business income tax. Referred to House committee on Friday, September 7, 2007

H.R.2161 Sander Levin 10 Cosponsors 5 points	To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Gary Lee McKiddy, of Miamisburg, Ohio, for acts of valor while a helicopter crew chief and door gunner with the 1st Cavalry Division during the Vietnam War. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, June 28, 2007
H.R.2834 Sander Levin 26 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income received by partners for performing investment management services as ordinary income received for the performance of services. Referred to House committee on Friday, June 22, 2007
H.R.2137 Sander Levin 11 Cosponsors 5 points	Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the energy efficient appliance credit for appliances produced after 2007. Referred to House committee on Thursday, May 3, 2007
H.R.2138 Sander Levin 148 Cosponsors 5 points	Investment in America Act of 2007 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. Referred to House committee on Thursday, May 3, 2007
H.R.2091 Sander Levin 66 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home loan banks to be treated as tax exempt bonds. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, May 1, 2007
H.R.2039 Sander Levin 5 Cosponsors 5 points	Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Act of 2007 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, April 25, 2007
H.R.1813 Sander Levin 40 Cosponsors 5 points	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for mortgage insurance premiums. Referred to House committee on Thursday, March 29, 2007
H.R.1523 Sander Levin 1 Cosponsors 5 points	Interregional Presidential Primary and Caucus Act of 2007 To provide for interregional primary elections and caucuses for the selection of delegates to political party Presidential nominating conventions. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, March 14, 2007

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H.R.2608 Jim McDermott 15 Cosponsors 30 points	SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud. Passed/agreed to in Senate on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.R.2452 Tim Bishop 57 Cosponsors 0 points	Raw Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
H.CON.RES.361 Janice Schakowsky 66 Cosponsors 0 points	Commemorating Irena Sendler, a woman whose bravery saved the lives of thousands during the Holocaust and remembering her legacy of courage, selflessness, and hope. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, July 31, 2008
H.R.6460 Vernon Ehlers 43 Cosponsors 0 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.6600 Lloyd Doggett 40 Cosponsors 3 points	Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2008 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the inclusion of Social Security account numbers on Medicare cards. Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 24, 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.CON.RES.299 Ed Markey 106 Cosponsors 0 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
H.R.1847 Mark Udall 8 Cosponsors 3 points	National Trails System Willing Seller Act To amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for the majority of the trails in the System, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, July 10, 2008
H.R.3981 Brad Miller 57 Cosponsors 0 points	Preserve America and Save America's Treasures Act To authorize the Preserve America Program and Save America's Treasures Program, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate on Wednesday, July 9, 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.CON.RES.195 Zach Wamp 54 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the Congress that a National Dysphagia Awareness Month should be established. Referred to Senate committee on Friday, June 27, 2008
H.R.6275 Charles Rangel 12 Cosponsors 18 points	Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.R.6387 Chris Van Hollen 5 Cosponsors 3 points	Afghanistan-Pakistan Security and Prosperity Enhancement Act To provide duty-free treatment for certain goods from designated Reconstruction Opportunity Zones in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 26, 2008
H.R.6371 Rahm Emanuel 7 Cosponsors 3 points	Earned Income Credit Information Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require employers to notify their employees of the availability of the earned income credit. Referred to House committee on Wednesday, June 25, 2008
H.RES.111 Peter King 277 Cosponsors 0 points	Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs. Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr on Tuesday, June 24, 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.1239 Alcee Hastings 66 Cosponsors 0 points	National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2007 A bill to amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize additional funding to carry out the Act, and for other purposes. Senate floor actions on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
H.R.6045 Peter Visclosky 149 Cosponsors 0 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.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.R.493 Louise Slaughter 222 Cosponsors 0 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.1464 Tom Udall 88 Cosponsors 0 points	Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2007 To assist in the conservation of rare felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of nations within the range of rare felid and rare canid populations and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of rare felid and rare canid populations. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
H.R.5554 Mike Michaud 16 Cosponsors 0 points	Veterans Substance Use Disorders Prevention and Treatment Act of 2008 To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services available to veterans from the Department of Veterans Affairs for substance use disorders, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee 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.R.6017 Bart Stupak 2 Cosponsors 0 points	To ameliorate the effects of harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes by reducing phosphorus inputs, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee 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.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.RES.1134 Grace Napolitano 148 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
H.RES.1086 Eddie Bernice Johnson 115 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2008. Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, May 8, 2008
H.CON.RES.317 Rush Holt 50 Cosponsors 0 points	Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic draft constitution and scheduled referendum. Referred to Senate committee on Wednesday, May 7, 2008
H.R.364 Bart Gordon 26 Cosponsors 0 points	To provide for the establishment of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy. House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, May 6, 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.R.5689 Lloyd Doggett 106 Cosponsors 3 points	Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title 18, United States Code, to deter the smuggling of tobacco products into the United States, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, May 1, 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.65 Mike McIntyre 216 Cosponsors 0 points	Lumbee Recognition Act To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes. Senate committee/subcommittee actions on Thursday, April 24, 2008
H.R.2831 George Miller 92 Cosponsors 0 points	Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007 To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes. Senate floor actions on Wednesday, April 23, 2008
H.R.5867 Doris Matsui 5 Cosponsors 0 points	Energy Conservation Through Trees Act To establish a grant program to assist retail power providers with the establishment and operation of energy conservation programs using targeted residential tree-planting, and for other purposes. Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, April 22, 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.R.5036 Rush Holt 91 Cosponsors 0 points	Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008 To direct the Administrator of General Services to reimburse certain jurisdictions for the costs of obtaining paper ballot voting systems for the general elections for Federal office to be held in November 2008, to reimburse jurisdictions for the costs incurred in conducting audits or hand counting of the results of the general elections for Federal office to be held in November 2008, and for other purposes. Failed of passage/not agreed to in House on Tuesday, April 15, 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.5804 Jim McDermott 23 Cosponsors 3 points	Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
H.R.281 Susan Davis 84 Cosponsors 0 points	Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2007 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow all eligible voters to vote by mail in Federal elections. Placed on the Union Calendar on Monday, April 14, 2008
H.R.1237 Bart Gordon 173 Cosponsors 0 points	Cytology Proficiency Improvement Act of 2007 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide revised standards for quality assurance in screening and evaluation of gynecologic cytology preparations, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate 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.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.RES.1064 Thaddeus McCotter 6 Cosponsors 0 points	Recognizing Gordon "Gordie" Howe on the occasion of his 80th birthday, and for other purposes. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, April 1, 2008
H.RES.997 Robert Wexler 38 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the strong support of the House of Representatives for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enter into a Membership Action Plan with Georgia and Ukraine. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, April 1, 2008
H.J.RES.79 Jay Inslee 45 Cosponsors 0 points	Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership. Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, March 13, 2008
H.R.5534 Raul Grijalva 72 Cosponsors 0 points	Bear Protection Act of 2008 To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to extend its protections to bears illegally harvested for their viscera in the same manner as with respect to prohibited wildlife species, and for other purposes. House committee/subcommittee actions on Tuesday, March 11, 2008
H.R.1424 Patrick Kennedy 270 Cosponsors 15 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.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.R.5351 Charles Rangel 35 Cosponsors 18 points	Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation. Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, February 28, 2008
H.R.5268 Frank Pallone 140 Cosponsors 0 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.RES.942 Al Green 57 Cosponsors 3 points	Recognizing the significance of Black History Month. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, February 6, 2008
H.RES.867 Gene Green 54 Cosponsors 1 points	Commending the Houston Dynamo soccer team for winning the 2007 Major League Soccer Cup. Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, February 6, 2008
H.R.3793 Jason Altmire 274 Cosponsors 0 points	Veterans Guaranteed Bonus Act of 2007 To amend title 37, United States Code, to require the continued payment to a member of the uniformed services who dies or is retired or separated under chapter 61 of title 10, United States Code, bonuses and similar benefits that the member was entitled to before the death, retirement, or separation of the member and would be paid if the member had not died, retired, or separated, to prohibit requiring the member to repay any portion of the bonuses or similar benefits previously paid, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate on Wednesday, December 19, 2007
H.R.1236 Bill Clay 161 Cosponsors 0 points	To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research. Referred to Senate subcommittee on Wednesday, December 12, 2007
H.RES.708 Loretta Sanchez 31 Cosponsors 3 points	Honoring the life and accomplishments of Luciano Pavarotti and recognizing the significant and positive impact of his astounding musical talent, his achievement in raising the profile of opera with audiences around the world, and his commitment to charitable causes. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, December 11, 2007
H.R.4114 Jerrold Nadler 74 Cosponsors 0 points	American Anti-Torture Act of 2007 To modify certain provisions of law relating to torture. Referred to House subcommittee on Monday, December 3, 2007
H.RES.760 Kathy Castor 111 Cosponsors 1 points	Supporting the goals and ideals of Children's Health Month. Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, November 13, 2007
H.RES.819 Rosa DeLauro 141 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the performance of Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairwoman Nancy Nord, and urging the President to request her resignation. Referred to House committee on Tuesday, November 13, 2007
H.R.1567 Eliot Engel 105 Cosponsors 0 points	To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the prevention, treatment, and control of tuberculosis, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate on Tuesday, November 6, 2007
H.CON.RES.60 Frank Pallone 18 Cosponsors 0 points	Expressing support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Tuesday, November 6, 2007
H.R.2262 Nick Rahall 61 Cosponsors 0 points	Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007 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. Referred to Senate committee on Monday, November 5, 2007
H.R.3920 Charles Rangel 39 Cosponsors 18 points	Trade and Globalization Act of 2007 To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, to extend trade adjustment assistance to service workers and firms, and for other purposes. Referred to Senate committee on Monday, November 5, 2007
H.RES.770 Jon Porter 24 Cosponsors 1 points	Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict. Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, November 5, 2007
H.R.4054 Joseph Crowley