Member of Congress

William Jefferson

Role: Former Representative
State: LA
Party: Democrat

Cosponsored legislation

H.R. 1352 · 109th Congress

Veterans Employment and Respect Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-03-16

H.R. 602 · 109th Congress

Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-02-02

H.Con.Res. 24 · 109th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-01-25

H.R. 282 · 109th Congress

Iran Freedom Support Act

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2006-04-26

H.R. 824 · 109th Congress

To award a congressional gold medal to Ray Charles in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-02-15

H.R. 1696 · 109th Congress

Employee Free Choice Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-19

H.R. 1675 · 109th Congress

Together-Immediately Defeating Erosion Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-18

H.R. 1649 · 109th Congress

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require staff working with developmentally disabled individuals to call emergency services in the event of a life-threatening situation.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-14

H.R. 478 · 109th Congress

United States Seaport Multiyear Security Enhancement Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-02-01

H.R. 1647 · 109th Congress

Election Weekend Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-14

H.R. 1663 · 109th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for the depreciation of certain leasehold improvements.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-14

H.R. 311 · 109th Congress

Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-01-25

H.R. 1596 · 109th Congress

Alternative Energy Enhancement Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-13

H.R. 1281 · 109th Congress

To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend trade adjustment assistance to certain service workers.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-03-14

H.R. 1549 · 109th Congress

Renewing the Dream Tax Credit Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-12

H.R. 1551 · 109th Congress

Domestic Offshore Energy Reinvestment Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-12

H.R. 657 · 109th Congress

To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-02-08

H.Res. 186 · 109th Congress

Honoring the life's work of Pope John Paul II.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-05

H.R. 147 · 109th Congress

Social Security Fairness Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-01-04

H.R. 669 · 109th Congress

To amend title 32, United States Code, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State programs under the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-02-08

H.Res. 188 · 109th Congress

Recognizing and honoring firefighters for their many contributions throughout the history of the Nation.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2005-04-06

H.R. 793 · 109th Congress

Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-02-14

H.R. 1114 · 109th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the small refiner exception to the oil depletion deduction.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-03-03

H.R. 916 · 109th Congress

Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-02-17

H.Res. 174 · 109th Congress

Congratulating the people of Malaysia and honoring Datuk Siti Norma Binti Yaacob regarding her recent appointment as the first female Chief Judge of Malaya, Malaysia.

In committeeStatus updated 2005-03-17