Member of Congress
J. Forbes
- Role
- Former Representative
- State
- VA
- Party
- Republican
Cosponsored legislation
H.R. 213 · 111th Congress
Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act of 2009
H.R. 5111 · 111th Congress
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to modify special rules relating to coverage of abortion services under such Act.
H.R. 1547 · 111th Congress
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2009
H.R. 2061 · 111th Congress
Parental Notification and Intervention Act of 2009
H.R. 4054 · 111th Congress
Benefit Rating Acceleration for Veteran Entitlements Act of 2009
H.R. 3577 · 111th Congress
Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents (EARNED) Act of 2009
H.Res. 1289 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House that Democratic Members of the House should join Republican Members of the House in a total ban on earmarks for one year, that total discretionary spending should be reduced by the amount saved by earmark moratoriums, and that a bipartisan, bicameral committee should be created to review and overhaul the budgetary, spending, and earmark processes.
H.R. 1169 · 111th Congress
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of assistance provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disabled veterans for specially adapted housing and automobiles and adapted equipment.
H.Res. 1256 · 111th Congress
Congratulating Phil Mickelson on winning the 2010 Masters golf tournament.
H.R. 2313 · 111th Congress
U.S.-China Language Engagement Act
H.R. 5092 · 111th Congress
To amend section 48 (relating to depiction of animal cruelty) of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1923 · 111th Congress
Fairness in Firearm Testing Act
H.R. 571 · 111th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles.
H.R. 1229 · 111th Congress
National Language Act of 2009
H.Res. 1279 · 111th Congress
Calling for an appeal of the ruling which found the National Day of Prayer to be unconstitutional and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the institution of an annual National Day of Prayer.
H.Res. 1273 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the National Day of Prayer.
H.Res. 272 · 111th Congress
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strike rule XXVIII, popularly known as the "Gephardt rule", and to provide that any measure that increases the statutory limit on the public debt shall be stand alone and require a recorded vote.
H.R. 1579 · 111th Congress
Communities Committed to College Tax Credit Act of 2009
H.R. 1552 · 111th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount allowed as a deduction for start-up expenditures.
H.Res. 639 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for debt reduction, consistent with the authorizing legislation and Article One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.
H.R. 1995 · 111th Congress
Eliminating Disparities in Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2009
H.R. 3189 · 111th Congress
Reduction of Irresponsible MRA Growth Act
H.Con.Res. 88 · 111th Congress
Urging local tax assessors, in light of the current housing market and economic struggles of people in the United States, to more frequently reassess the property values used to determine property taxes for primary residences, and encouraging local governments to provide property tax relief to those whose home values have declined.
H.Res. 996 · 111th Congress
Expressing support for designation of September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month.
H.R. 914 · 111th Congress