Member of Congress

Sheila Jackson Lee

Role: Former Representative
State: TX
Party: Democrat

Cosponsored legislation

H.R. 4259 · 111th Congress

Employment Benefit Act

In committeeStatus updated 2009-12-10

H.R. 3995 · 111th Congress

Financial Crisis of 2008 Criminal Investigation and Prosecution Act of 2009

In committeeStatus updated 2009-11-03

H.Res. 1336 · 111th Congress

Congratulating the University of Texas men's swimming and diving team for winning the NCAA Division I national championship.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2010-05-20

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.

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-21

H.R. 5178 · 111th Congress

Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-29

H.R. 5015 · 111th Congress

To require a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-14

H.R. 5144 · 111th Congress

Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area Act

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-27

H.Con.Res. 262 · 111th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month in April 2010 and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research the causes of the disease, environmental and otherwise, along with treatments and workforce strategies to support individuals with sarcoidosis and their families.

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-15

H.R. 3764 · 111th Congress

Civil Access to Justice Act of 2009

In committeeStatus updated 2009-10-08

H.Res. 1161 · 111th Congress

Honoring the Centennial Celebration of Women at Marquette University, the first Catholic university in the world to offer co-education as part of its regular undergraduate program.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2010-05-27

H.Res. 278 · 111th Congress

Global Security Priorities Resolution

In committeeStatus updated 2009-03-24

H.Res. 1281 · 111th Congress

Celebrating the life and achievements of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height and recognizing her life-long dedication and leadership in the struggle for human rights and equality for all people until her death at age 98 on April 20, 2010.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2010-04-21

H.Res. 1280 · 111th Congress

Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Healthy Schools Day.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2010-04-27

H.R. 5091 · 111th Congress

Positive Reduction of Incarceration by Maximizing Education (PRIME) Act of 2010

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-21

H.R. 5020 · 111th Congress

To require the Federal Communications Commission to extend the time period for filing petitions to deny, oppositions, and comments in the proceeding relating to the proposed merger of Comcast and NBC Universal.

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-14

H.R. 5093 · 111th Congress

Space to Schools Act of 2010

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-21

H.Res. 1277 · 111th Congress

Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the State of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces, and the Israeli people for their coordinated efforts to save lives and provide relief to the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the island nation on January 12, 2010.

In committeeStatus updated 2010-04-20

H.R. 4635 · 111th Congress

Foreclosure Mandatory Mediation Act of 2010

In committeeStatus updated 2010-02-22

H.Res. 1258 · 111th Congress

Expressing support for designation of May 2010 as Mental Health Month.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2010-05-25

H.R. 678 · 111th Congress

Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2009

In committeeStatus updated 2009-01-26

H.Res. 1246 · 111th Congress

Expressing sympathy to the people of Poland in the aftermath of the tragic plane crash that killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 others on April 10, 2010.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2010-04-14

H.R. 4819 · 111th Congress

Expanding Opportunities for Older Americans Act of 2010

In committeeStatus updated 2010-03-10

H.J.Res. 81 · 111th Congress

Recognizing Madam C.J. Walker for her achievements as a trailblazing woman in business, philanthropist, and 20th century activist for social justice.

In committeeStatus updated 2010-03-16

H.Res. 1224 · 111th Congress

Recognizing and honoring the important work that Colombia's Constitutional Court has done on behalf of Colombia's internally displaced persons, especially indigenous peoples, Afro-Colombians, and women.

In committeeStatus updated 2010-03-25

H.Res. 1211 · 111th Congress

Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the service and sacrifice of the 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne), United States Army, which was the first and only all-African American Ranger Company in the Army.

In committeeStatus updated 2010-03-23