Thursday, May 8, 2008

The Legislative Accomplishments of Kenny Marchant 2004-2008

Rubber Stamp Bush Agenda 95% Plus & Bills Introduced

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Items 1 through 5 of 51. H.CON.RES.204 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that States and local political subdivisions are not preempted from the enactment and enforcement of immigration-related laws and ordinances that do not directly conflict with Federal immigration laws.
Sponsor: Rep Marchant, Kenny [TX-24] (introduced 9/5/2007) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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2. H.CON.RES.232 : It is the Sense of the Congress that the confidentiality mandates for minors should be removed from family planning services programs operating under Title X of the Public Health Services Act and Medicaid.
Sponsor: Rep Marchant, Kenny [TX-24] (introduced 10/10/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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3. H.R.2814 : To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide loan guarantees for 100 percent of the cost of construction of new domestic nuclear power production facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Marchant, Kenny [TX-24] (introduced 6/21/2007) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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4. H.R.5748 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to exclude earned income in determining eligibility for medical assistance for individuals with extremely high prescription drug costs.
Sponsor: Rep Marchant, Kenny [TX-24] (introduced 4/9/2008) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


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5. H.AMDT.514 to H.R.3043 Amendment sought reduce funding for the the International Labor Affairs Bureau by $58,419,000.
Sponsor: Rep Marchant, Kenny [TX-24] (introduced 7/17/2007) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2007 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Marchant amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 149 - 277 (Roll no. 644).
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