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| 2007-01-10 | Minimum Wage Increase [HR2] | Passed (315-116) |
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| The House passed a bill increasing the federal minimum wage by $2.10 over two years, to $7.25 an hour, a 41 percent increase, after rejecting provisions that would have assisted small businesses in meeting its requirements. | |||||
| 2007-01-11 | Stem Cell Research [HR3] | Passed (253-174) |
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| The House passed a bill mandating federal funding of embryonic stem cells derived from surplus embryos at fertilization clinics. | |||||
| 2007-02-16 | Limiting Troop Deployment [HCONRES63] | Agreed To (246-182) |
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| The House adopted a resolution opposing the "surge" of 20,000 additional troops into Iraq. | |||||
| 2007-05-02 | Religious Freedom [HR1429] | Failed (195-222) |
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| The House defeated a motion that would have allowed religious organizations providing services under the federal Head Start program to consider religion in their hiring practices. | |||||
| 2007-05-03 | "Hate" Crimes [HR1592] | Passed (237-180) |
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| The House passed a bill making violent crimes against an individual because of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability, stand-alone hate crime offenses. | |||||
| 2007-05-10 | Iraq Troop Withdrawal [HR2237] | Defeated (171-255) |
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| The House defeated a bill that would have required the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq within 180 days. | |||||
| 2007-08-01 | Health Insurance and Medicare Expansion [HR3162] | Passed (225-204) |
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| The House passed a major expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), authorizing $86 billion over five years and increasing subsidies. The measure prohibited the Department of Health and Human Services from requiring that poor children be covered before other groups. The costs of the expansion were to be paid from increased tobacco taxes. | |||||
| 2007-08-04 | Energy Policy [HR3221] | Passed (241-172) |
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| The House passed legislation regulating lights and appliances (including a ban on the incandescent light bulb), creating new programs for alternative energy sources, imposing more regulations on energy companies and mandating vastly increased use of "renewable" energy. | |||||
| 2007-10-18 | Health Insurance and Medicare Expansion -- Veto Override [HR976] | Veto Sustained (273-156) |
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| The House failed to override the President's veto of a major expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). | |||||
| 2007-11-09 | Alternative Minimum Tax Adjustment [HR3996] | Passed (216-193) |
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| The House passed a one-year extension of a provision keeping 21 million middle-income taxpayers from being hit with the Alternative Minimum Tax designed to apply to millionaires. The measure included other tax increases to "pay for" the supposedly "lost" revenue. | |||||
| 2007-12-18 | Energy Policy [HR6] | Agreed To (314-100) |
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| The House passed new energy regulations mandating increased automobile mileage (paid for by $2.1 billion in new taxes), the production of 36 billion gallons of "biofuels" by 2022, and new energy efficiency standards on appliances, lights, and other consumer goods, while rejecting measures designed to allow an increase in the supplies of domestic oil and gas. | |||||
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"No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No). |