H.RES.427 Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the courageous leadership of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam and the urgent need for religious freedom and related human rights in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 10/30/2003) Cosponsors: 22 Committees: House International Relations Latest Major Action: 11/19/2003 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, a... Read more

H.CON.RES.83 Title:Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979. Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 3/6/2003) Cosponsors: 27 Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations Latest Major Action: 11/20/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Burgess voted YES SUMMARY AS OF: 3/6/2003--Introduced. Declares that Congress: (1) hon... Read more

H.CON.RES.288 Title: Honoring Seeds of Peace for its promotion of understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace among youth from the Middle East and other regions of conflict. Sponsor: Rep Allen, Thomas H. [ME-1] (introduced 9/24/2003) Cosponsors: 49 Committees: House International Relations; Senate Judiciary Latest Major Action: 11/20/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Burgess voted YES Read more

H.RES.393 Title:Commending Afghan women for their participation in Afghan government and civil society, encouraging the inclusion of Afghan women in the political and economic life of Afghanistan, and advocating the protection of the human rights of all Afghans, particularly women, in the Afghanistan Constitution. Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 10/8/2003) Cosponsors: 73 Committees: House International Relations Latest Major Action: 11/19/2003 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On... Read more

H.RES.423 Title: Recognizing the 5th anniversary of the signing of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 and urging a renewed commitment to eliminating violations of the internationally recognized right to freedom of religion and protecting fundamental human rights. Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 10/29/2003) Cosponsors: 36 Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary; House Financial Services Latest Major Action: 11/19/2003 Passed/agreed to in House. Stat... Read more

H.R.3300 Title:To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15500 Pearl Road in Strongsville, Ohio, as the "Walter F. Ehrnfelt, Jr. Post Office Building". Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steve C. [OH-14] (introduced 10/15/2003) Cosponsors: 17 Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Governmental Affairs Latest Major Action: 11/19/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. Burgess ... Read more

H.R.6 Title:To enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [LA-3] (introduced 4/7/2003) Cosponsors: 4 Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science; House Ways and Means; House Resources; House Education and the Workforce; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Financial Services; House Agriculture; House Judiciary Conference ... Read more

H.R.2754 Title:Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Hobson, David L. [OH-7] (introduced 7/16/2003) Cosponsors: (none) Committees: House Appropriations House Reports: 108-212; Conference Reports: 108-357 Related Bills: H.RES.444, S.1424 Latest Major Action: 11/20/2003 Presented to President. Note: The House Appropriations Committee has posted highlights of the conference report. Burgess voted YES... Read more

H.R.1274 Title:To direct the Administrator of General Services to convey to Fresno County, California, the existing Federal courthouse in that county. Sponsor: Rep Dooley, Calvin M. [CA-20] (introduced 3/13/2003) Cosponsors: 3 Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure House Reports: 108-341 Latest Major Action: 11/20/2003 Senate preparation for floor. Status: Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Burgess voted YES SUMMARY AS OF: 3/13/2003... Read more

.J.RES.22 Title:A joint resolution recognizing the Agricultural Research Service of the Department of Agriculture for 50 years of outstanding service to the Nation through agricultural research. Sponsor: Sen Cochran, Thad [MS] (introduced 11/3/2003) Cosponsors: 10 Latest Major Action: 11/19/2003 Presented to President. Burgess voted TES SUMMARY AS OF: 11/3/2003--Passed Senate, without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced.) Recognizes the Agricultural Research Ser... Read more