Member of Congress

J. Forbes

Role: Former Representative
State: VA
Party: Republican

Cosponsored legislation

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.Con.Res. 374 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense, Federal banking agencies, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Federal Trade Commission should work to mitigate the financial hardships experienced by members of the reserve component as a result of being called to active duty.

Reported from committeeStatus updated 2004-03-17

H.Con.Res. 328 · 108th Congress

Recognizing and honoring the United States Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a National Military Appreciation Month.

Passed CongressStatus updated 2004-04-26

H.R. 3104 · 108th Congress

To provide for the establishment of campaign medals to be awarded to members of the Armed Forces who participate in Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2004-05-28

H.R. 3215 · 108th Congress

Tax Reform Action Commission Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-01

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

H.R. 3213 · 108th Congress

Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-01

H.Con.Res. 371 · 108th Congress

Supporting the construction by Israel of a security fence to prevent Palestinian terrorist attacks and condemning the decision by the United Nations General Assembly to request the International Court of Justice to render an opinion on the legality of the security fence.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-02-26

H.R. 857 · 108th Congress

American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-02-13

H.R. 3894 · 108th Congress

Pell Grants Plus Act

In committeeStatus updated 2004-03-04

H.R. 3800 · 108th Congress

Family Budget Protection Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-02-11

H.R. 2743 · 108th Congress

Government Accountability and Streamlining Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-07-15

H.Res. 482 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the October 3, 2003, order released by the Federal Communications Commission's Enforcement Bureau in response to complaints regarding the broadcast of program material that contained indecent language.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-12-08

H.R. 3736 · 108th Congress

Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-01-28

H.R. 3763 · 108th Congress

Military Survivor Benefits Improvement Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-02-04

H.R. 2900 · 108th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a 7-year recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-07-25

H.R. 3717 · 108th Congress

FCC Indecency Penalties bill

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-03-11

H.R. 3687 · 108th Congress

To amend section 1464 of title 18, United States Code, to provide for the punishment of certain profane broadcasts, and for other purposes.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-12-08

H.R. 3204 · 108th Congress

Benjamin Franklin Commemorative Coin Act

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2004-12-21

H.R. 3604 · 108th Congress

Temporary Agricultural Labor Reform Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-11-21

H.R. 3633 · 108th Congress

Ronald Reagan Dime Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-11-21

H.R. 3277 · 108th Congress

Marine Corps 230th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2004-08-06

H.R. 3109 · 108th Congress

Celia Cruz Commemorative Coin Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-09-17

H.R. 1916 · 108th Congress

Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-05-01

H.R. 3453 · 108th Congress

RU-486 Suspension and Review Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-11-06