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1. H.R.139 : Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 1/5/2011)      Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.


2. H.R.316 : -- Private Bill; For the relief of Esther Karinge.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 1/18/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 112-622
Latest Major Action: 12/5/2012 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


3. H.R.432 : Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 1/25/2011)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


4. H.R.501 : Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 1/26/2011)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Science, Space, and Technology; House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.


5. H.R.553 : Endocrine Disruptor Screening Enhancement Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/8/2011)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.


6. H.R.927 : United States Exploration on Idle Tracts Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 3/3/2011)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/8/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


7. H.R.1017 : Enhanced SPR Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 3/10/2011)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.


8. H.R.1120 : International Travelers Bill of Rights Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 3/16/2011)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.


9. H.R.1242 : Nuclear Power Plant Safety Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 3/29/2011)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.


10. H.R.1352 : Deficit Reduction Through Fair Oil Royalties Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 4/4/2011)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


11. H.R.1386 : Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 4/6/2011)      Cosponsors (153)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/19/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


12. H.R.1807 : Enhanced SPR Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 5/10/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.


13. H.R.1895 : Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 5/13/2011)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.


14. H.R.2196 : Federal Renewable Energy Expansion Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/15/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .


15. H.R.2386 : Oil Spill Victims Redress Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/24/2011)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


16. H.R.2566 : No Free Inspections for Oil Companies Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/15/2011)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


17. H.R.2626 : To suspend temporarily the duty on certain high-performance loudspeakers.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/22/2011)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


18. H.R.2627 : To suspend temporarily the duty certain electrical transformers rated at 40VA.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/22/2011)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


19. H.R.2640 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 462 Washington Street in Woburn, Massachusetts, as the "Officer John Maguire Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/25/2011)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2011 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


20. H.R.2673 : Gulf Coast Oil and Gas Royalty Giveaway Repeal and Deficit Reduction Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/27/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


21. H.R.2861 : National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/7/2011)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.


22. H.R.3229 : FLARE Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 10/14/2011)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


23. H.R.3389 : CLEAN Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 11/4/2011)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Science, Space, and Technology
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.


24. H.R.3446 : Fair Payment for Energy and Mineral Production on Public Lands Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 11/16/2011)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 12/5/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


25. H.R.3847 : Safety Of Untested and New Devices Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 1/31/2012)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2012 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


26. H.R.3891 : Spending Reductions through Innovations in Therapies Agenda Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/2/2012)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2012 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


27. H.R.3900 : To ensure that oil transported through the Keystone XL pipeline is used to reduce United States dependence on Middle Eastern oil.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/3/2012)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.


28. H.R.3974 : Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/8/2012)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.


29. H.R.4024 : North America Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/14/2012)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2012 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


30. H.R.4025 : Keep American Natural Gas Here Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/14/2012)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


31. H.R.4026 : Energy Assistance for American Families Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/14/2012)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.


32. H.R.4087 : Prescription Drug Labeling Promotion Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/24/2012)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2012 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Note: For further action, see S.3187 , which became Public Law 112-144 on 7/9/2012.


33. H.R.4156 : Expanding and Promoting Expertise in Review of Rare Treatments Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 3/7/2012)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


34. H.R.4325 : Keep America's Oil Here Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 3/29/2012)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.


35. H.R.4400 : To designate the Salt Pond Visitor Center at Cape Cod National Seashore as the "Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Salt Pond Visitor Center", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 4/19/2012)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 112-598
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2012 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 147.


36. H.R.5186 : Halt Index Trading of Energy Commodities (HITEC) Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 4/27/2012)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.


37. H.R.5187 : IMPACT Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 4/27/2012)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.


38. H.R.5946 : Military Savings Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/12/2012)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


39. H.R.5960 : Depleting Risk from Insect Infestation, Soil Erosion, and Catastrophic Fire Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/19/2012)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2012 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


40. H.R.5967 : American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/19/2012)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2012 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


41. H.R.6024 : Hydro 2.0 Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/26/2012)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.


42. H.R.6041 : Obtaining Information Through Leasing on Money and Disclosure Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/27/2012)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2012 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


43. H.R.6200 : Safety And Fraud Enforcement for Seafood Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/25/2012)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 8/13/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.


44. H.R.6272 : TEST Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 8/2/2012)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


45. H.R.6377 : Mobile Device Privacy Act
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/12/2012)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.


46. H.R.6468 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that tar sands are crude oil for purposes of the Federal excise tax on petroleum.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/20/2012)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2012 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


47. H.R.6531 : Bottle Recycling Climate Protection Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/21/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.


48. H.R.6563 : Veterans Jobs Corps Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/25/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means; House Budget; House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary; House Science, Space, and Technology; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 10/19/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


49. H.R.6584 : Verifying Authority and Legality In Drug Compounding Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 11/2/2012)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


50. H.R.6670 : To amend the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 for the purposes of extending the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 through 2017, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 12/13/2012)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 12/21/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.


51. H.R.6676 : Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 12/18/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/19/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.


52. H.CON.RES.120 : Supporting the goal of preventing and effectively treating Alzheimer's disease by the year 2025, as articulated in the draft National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 4/24/2012)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


53. H.RES.285 : Expressing support for designation of June 2011 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 5/26/2011)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


54. H.RES.341 : Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/7/2011)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


55. H.RES.343 : Expressing disapproval of the decision by the Supreme Court in Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/8/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/25/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.


56. H.RES.351 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/14/2011)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2011 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


57. H.RES.674 : Expressing support for designation of June 2012 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of aphasia.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/5/2012)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2012 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


58. H.AMDT.56 to H.R.1 An amendment numbered 160 printed in the Congressional Record to increase the Low Income Home Energy Assistance funding by $390,328,000.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/16/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2011 Mr. Rehberg raised a point of order against the Markey amendment (A046). stating that the amendment seeks to change existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.


59. H.AMDT.119 to H.R.1 Amendment prohibits the use of funds to be used to issue any new lease that authorizes production of oil or natural gas under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to any lessee under an existing lease issued by the Department of Interior, where such existing lease is not subject to limitations on royalty relief based on market price.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/18/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/18/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A109) Failed by recorded vote: 174 - 251 (Roll no. 109).


60. H.AMDT.248 to H.R.910 Amendment sought to ensure that any prohibition on or limitation to EPA's Clean Air Act authority contained in the bill would not apply to any action EPA could take to reduce demand for oil.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 4/6/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 266 (Roll no. 238).


61. H.AMDT.272 to H.R.1229 Amendment sought to set minimum standards for blowout preventers; require new standards on safe well design and cementing to ensure multiple redundant barriers within the well against uncontrolled oil or gas flow leading to a blowout; require independent third party certification of blowout preventers and well designs; and to ensure that the Department of Interior can institute better alternatives for increased safety as they become available.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 5/10/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 176 - 237 (Roll no. 301).


62. H.AMDT.282 to H.R.1231 Amendment sought to require that companies bidding on new leases first renegotiate any royalty-free leases they may already own.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 5/11/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 238 (Roll no. 313).


63. H.AMDT.597 to H.R.2354 Amendment sought to increase the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy account by $100 million and reduce the Nuclear Energy account by $50 million and the Fossil Energy Research and Development account by $50 million.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/11/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 154 - 266 (Roll no. 541).


64. H.AMDT.827 to H.R.2250 An amendment numbered 7 printed in the Congressional Record to insert a section stating that the Administrator shall not delay actions to reduce emissions from waste incinerators or industrial boilers at chemical facilities, oil refineries, or large manufacturing facilities if such emissions are increasing the risk of cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 10/11/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/11/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 166 - 252 (Roll no. 774).


65. H.AMDT.839 to H.R.2273 Amendment sought to establish a time frame for bringing existing surface impoundments into compliance with revised criteria for design, groundwater monitoring, and corrective action; to maintain state flexibility to opt-out (with certification) and to provide up to a 10-year compliance window.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 10/14/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 173 - 231 (Roll no. 795).


66. H.AMDT.840 to H.R.2273 Amendment sought to require that before a State can waive any of the criteria under the bill, the State must first notify the public and the EPA and offer the opportunity for public comment.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 10/14/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 185 - 223 (Roll no. 796).


67. H.AMDT.844 to H.R.1904 Amendment sought to require, as a condition of the land exchange authorized by the bill, that Resolution Copper pay an 8% royalty to the United States on all locatable minerals produced in commercial quantities from the Federal land the company receives in the exchange.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 10/26/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 173 - 238 (Roll no. 806).


68. H.AMDT.904 to H.R.1633 Amendment sought to ensure that particulate matter containing arsenic and other heavy metals that are hazardous to human health is not defined as nuisance dust and remains subject to the Clean Air Act.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 12/8/2011)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2011 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 165 - 249 (Roll no. 908).


69. H.AMDT.933 to H.R.3408 Amendment sought to ensure that if the Keystone XL pipeline is built, the oil that it transports to the Gulf of Mexico and the fuels made from that oil remain in this country for use in domestic commerce. The amendment allows the President to waive this requirement if it can be shown that an export of the oil or fuels won't increase our dependence on oil or fuels we buy from hostile nations; that prices for refiners and consumers won't go up if the export occurs; or if an export is needed to comply with any international treaties or other agreements we have to export oil or fuels.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/15/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 173 - 254 (Roll no. 56).


70. H.AMDT.948 to H.R.3408 Amendment sought to expand on the oil export ban already included in the Arctic drilling subtitle (Sec. 17706) to prohibit export of any natural gas produced pursuant to a lease issued under Title XVII of this Act.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/16/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 254 (Roll no. 67).


71. H.AMDT.949 to H.R.3408 Amendment sought to require companies holding leases which allow them to drill on public lands off-shore without paying a royalty, to renegotiate those leases prior to bidding on new leases issued pursuant to Title XVII of this Act.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/16/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 238 (Roll no. 68).


72. H.AMDT.964 to H.R.1837 Amendment sought to replace provisions in H.R. 1837 that override state law with a provision upholding state law and requiring use of the best available science.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/29/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/29/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 244 (Roll no. 89).


73. H.AMDT.1109 to H.R.4310 Amendment sought to delay the development of the new long-range nuclear-capable bomber by ten years and to reduce the funding in the bill for the bomber by $291,742,000.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 5/17/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 112 - 308 (Roll no. 268).


74. H.AMDT.1287 to H.R.2578 Amendment sought to authorize a pilot project to test an increase in federal grazing fees.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/19/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 156 - 268 (Roll no. 384).


75. H.AMDT.1304 to H.R.4480 An amendment numbered 15 printed in House Report 112-540 to prohibit oil and gas produced under new leases authorized by this legislation from being exported to foreign countries.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/20/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 161 - 256 (Roll no. 400).


76. H.AMDT.1373 to H.R.4402 Amendment sought to require a royalty payment of 12.5% of the value of hardrock minerals mined on federal lands. Revenue generated by the royalty payment would be dedicated to cleaning up abandoned hardrock mines.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/12/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 253 (Roll no. 464).


77. H.AMDT.1394 to H.R.5856 Amendment sought to reduce the funding for missile defense by $75 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/18/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 268 (Roll no. 477).


78. H.AMDT.1405 to H.R.5856 An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to operate or maintain more than 300 land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/18/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A028) Failed by recorded vote: 136 - 283 (Roll no. 482).


79. H.AMDT.1442 to H.R.6082 Amendment sought to prohibit gas produced under new leases authorized by this legislation from being exported to foreign countries.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/24/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 158 - 262 (Roll no. 505).


80. H.AMDT.1443 to H.R.6082 Amendment sought to create a statutory requirement that new leases offered pursuant to the bill include drilling safety improvements in response to the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/24/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 189 - 232 (Roll no. 506).


81. H.AMDT.1451 to H.R.4078 Amendment sought to include an exception allowing the government to act to protect the public from extreme weather, including drought, flooding and catastrophic wildfire.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 7/25/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 240 (Roll no. 518).


82. H.AMDT.1483 to H.R.3409 Amendment sought to allow the Secretary of Interior to promulgate rules under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act if such rules would reduce the prevalence of pulmonary diseases, lung cancer, cardiovascular disease or reduce the prevalence of birth defects or reproductive problems in pregnant women or children.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/20/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 174 - 229 (Roll no. 592).


83. H.AMDT.1487 to H.R.3409 Amendment sought to allow the Environmental Protection Agency to take any action using its authority under the Clean Air Act if such action would increase North American energy independence by reducing demand for oil.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/20/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 164 - 246 (Roll no. 595).


84. H.AMDT.1492 to H.R.3409 Amendment sought to add a new title creating a national renewable electricity and energy efficiency standard which would result in 25 percent of all energy in the United States being generated from renewables by the year 2035.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/21/2012)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2012 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 160 - 250 (Roll no. 598).


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