Member of Congress
Sheila Jackson Lee
- Role
- Former Representative
- State
- TX
- Party
- Democrat
Cosponsored legislation
H.R. 60 · 110th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes.
H.R. 47 · 110th Congress
To direct the Architect of the Capitol to establish and display within the Capitol Visitor Center a suitable exhibit which depicts the Congressional careers, accomplishments, and contributions of the 22 African-American Members of Congress who served during the Reconstruction and Post-Reconstruction Eras, and a suitable exhibit which acknowledges the use of slave labor in the construction of the Capitol.
H.Res. 52 · 110th Congress
Paying tribute to Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust.
H.Res. 41 · 110th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that an increase in number of members of the United States Forces deployed in Iraq is the wrong course of action and that a drastic shift in the political and diplomatic strategy of the United States is needed to help secure and stabilize Iraq.
H.R. 369 · 110th Congress
Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting Act of 2007
H.Res. 42 · 110th Congress
Recognizing Ann Richards' extraordinary contributions to Texas and American public life.
H.R. 65 · 110th Congress
Lumbee Recognition Act
H.R. 3 · 110th Congress
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007
H.R. 2 · 110th Congress
Minimum Wage bill
H.R. 4 · 110th Congress
Part D Medicare Drugs Price bill
H.Con.Res. 9 · 110th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring former Representative Shirley Chisholm, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
H.R. 82 · 110th Congress
Social Security Fairness Act of 2007
H.R. 171 · 110th Congress
Student Support Act
H.R. 40 · 110th Congress
Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
H.Res. 24 · 110th Congress
Establishing the House Democracy Assistance Commission for the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
H.Con.Res. 504 · 109th Congress
Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.
H.Res. 1110 · 109th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should express public support for the workers' rights and protection provisions of China's "Draft Labor Contract Law" and repudiate efforts by some United States corporations and their representatives in China to diminish such rights and protection provisions.
H.Con.Res. 488 · 109th Congress
Congratulating the Detroit Shock for winning the 2006 Women's National Basketball Association Championship, and for other purposes.
H.R. 6378 · 109th Congress
September 11th Lessons Learned in Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Implementation Act of 2006
H.Res. 1086 · 109th Congress
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week".
H.Res. 1081 · 109th Congress
Expressing the sympathy of House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes.
H.Res. 1051 · 109th Congress
Expressing support for democracy in Nepal that will require the full participation of the people of Nepal in the political process to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new constitution and calling upon the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist to adhere to commitments it has made and to respect human rights.
H.R. 3738 · 109th Congress
To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to declare Yo-Yo Waterball toys to be a banned hazardous product.
H.Res. 1080 · 109th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Bangladesh should immediately drop all pending charges against Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury.
H.R. 6041 · 109th Congress