Member of Congress
William Jefferson
- Role
- Former Representative
- State
- LA
- Party
- Democrat
Cosponsored legislation
H.R. 985 · 109th Congress
Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid Act of 2005
H.Con.Res. 71 · 109th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
H.R. 930 · 109th Congress
Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2005
H.Con.Res. 72 · 109th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that W.E.B. DuBois should be recognized for his legacy of devotion civil rights and scholarly advancement, and as a defender of freedom.
H.R. 21 · 109th Congress
Lumbee Recognition Act
H.R. 838 · 109th Congress
Help Our Patriotic Employers at Helping Our Military Employees Act
H.R. 818 · 109th Congress
Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2005
H.R. 819 · 109th Congress
Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005
H.R. 795 · 109th Congress
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to work with the State of New York to ensure that a segment of Interstate Route 86 in the vicinity of Corning, New York, is designated as the "Amo Houghton Bypass".
H.R. 790 · 109th Congress
Public Housing Drug Elimination Program Reauthorization Act of 2005
H.Con.Res. 58 · 109th 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. 746 · 109th Congress
Foreign Debt Ceiling Act of 2005
H.R. 708 · 109th Congress
To waive the time limitation specified by law for the award of certain military decorations in order to allow the posthumous award of the Congressional Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II.
H.Res. 69 · 109th Congress
Honoring the life and accomplishments of the late Ossie Davis.
H.R. 659 · 109th Congress
Community Restoration and Revitalization Act of 2005
H.R. 577 · 109th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to businesses whose employees teach at community colleges.
H.R. 522 · 109th Congress
Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Act
H.R. 68 · 109th Congress
NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
H.Con.Res. 25 · 109th Congress
Recognizing the contributions of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair, Jr.), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain, the "Greensboro Four", to the civil rights movement.
H.R. 188 · 109th Congress
Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
H.R. 342 · 109th Congress
To provide for adjustment of immigration status for certain aliens granted temporary protected status in the United States because of conditions in Montserrat.
H.Con.Res. 30 · 109th Congress
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
H.Con.Res. 26 · 109th Congress
Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery in fighting for our freedom in World War II, and for their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force.
H.R. 398 · 109th Congress
No Taxation Without Representation Act of 2005
H.R. 63 · 109th Congress