Member of Congress

Richard Baker

Role: Former Representative
State: LA
Party: Republican

Cosponsored legislation

H.R. 2680 · 108th Congress

To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. (posthumously) and his widow Coretta Scott King in recognition of their contributions to the Nation on behalf of the civil rights movement.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-07-09

H.J.Res. 106 · 108th Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.

Did not passStatus updated 2004-09-30

H.R. 4892 · 108th Congress

To establish that marriage in the United States consists only of the union of a man and a woman.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 4980 · 108th Congress

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to arrange for the carving of the figure of former President Ronald Reagan on Mount Rushmore National Memorial, and for other purposes.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 4914 · 108th Congress

Aviation Biometric Technology Utilization Act

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 4881 · 108th Congress

NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-21

H.Res. 667 · 108th Congress

Expressing support for freedom in Hong Kong.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2004-09-13

H.R. 4634 · 108th Congress

Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension Act of 2004

Reported from committeeStatus updated 2004-09-29

H.Con.Res. 461 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of life insurance, and recognizing and supporting National Life Insurance Awareness Month.

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-09-29

H.R. 1716 · 108th Congress

Veterans Earn and Learn Act

Reported from committeeStatus updated 2004-05-19

H.R. 4420 · 108th Congress

Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-05-20

H.R. 1386 · 108th Congress

Building Better Health Centers Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-03-20

H.R. 4470 · 108th Congress

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program from fiscal year 2005 to 2010.

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-10-07

H.R. 4410 · 108th Congress

Teacher Shortage Response Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-05-20

H.R. 4116 · 108th Congress

American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2004-12-23

H.R. 4359 · 108th Congress

Child Credit Preservation and Expansion Act of 2004

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-05-20

H.R. 3602 · 108th Congress

Children's Access to Vision Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-11-21

H.Con.Res. 247 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-07-17

H.R. 4150 · 108th Congress

Carlie's Law

In committeeStatus updated 2004-04-02

H.Res. 567 · 108th Congress

Congratulating the American Dental Association for sponsoring the second annual "Give Kids a Smile" program which emphasizes the need to improve access to dental care for children, and thanking dentists for volunteering their time to help provide needed dental care.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2004-10-04

H.R. 4275 · 108th Congress

Permanent Extension of 10-Percent Individual Income Tax Rate Bracket bill

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-05-13

H.R. 4227 · 108th Congress

Middle-Class Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2004

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-05-05

H.J.Res. 93 · 108th Congress

Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-04-29

H.Res. 605 · 108th Congress

Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of autism, supporting programs for increased research and improved treatment of autism, improving training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism, and for other purposes.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2004-05-05

H.Res. 568 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the laws of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the laws of the United States.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-03-17