Member of Congress

William Jefferson

Role: Former Representative
State: LA
Party: Democrat

Cosponsored legislation

H.R. 3831 · 108th Congress

Assault Weapons Ban Reauthorization Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2004-02-25

H.R. 5055 · 108th Congress

To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the amount of the military death gratuity from $12,000 to $50,000.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-09-09

H.R. 3729 · 108th Congress

Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-01-27

H.R. 4956 · 108th Congress

E-mail Privacy Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 5024 · 108th Congress

United States Intelligence Operations Reform bill

In committeeStatus updated 2004-09-08

H.R. 1477 · 108th Congress

Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-03-27

H.R. 4983 · 108th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to businesses whose employees teach at community colleges.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 4927 · 108th Congress

ESRD Modernization Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 4910 · 108th Congress

Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 4937 · 108th Congress

Stealth Lobbyist Disclosure Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 4828 · 108th Congress

To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a rule banning children's toys containing mercury.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-13

H.R. 4938 · 108th Congress

Stealth Lobbyist Disclosure Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 4682 · 108th Congress

Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-06-24

H.R. 4792 · 108th Congress

New United States Global HIV Prevention Strategy to Address the Needs of Women and Girls Act of 2004

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-09

H.R. 4799 · 108th Congress

Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act

In committeeStatus updated 2004-07-09

H.R. 677 · 108th Congress

Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-02-11

H.R. 2868 · 108th Congress

To award a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-07-24

H.R. 4626 · 108th Congress

SAAAVE Act

In committeeStatus updated 2004-06-21

H.R. 3148 · 108th Congress

To award a congressional gold medal to Monsignor Ignatius McDermott in recognition of his contribution to the drug treatment community, and his accomplishments as a priest and humanitarian.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-09-23

H.Con.Res. 467 · 108th Congress

Declaring genocide in Darfur, Sudan.

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-07-23

H.R. 3979 · 108th Congress

To exempt the natural aging process in the determination of the production period for distilled spirits under section 263A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-03-16

H.Con.Res. 457 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murders of James E. Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-06-18

H.Res. 677 · 108th Congress

Honoring the life and tremendous artistic and social contributions of Ray Charles, one of the world's most influential and prolific musicians.

In committeeStatus updated 2004-06-16

H.Con.Res. 436 · 108th Congress

Celebrating 10 years of majority rule in the Republic of South Africa and recognizing the momentous social and economic achievements of South Africa since the institution of democracy in that country.

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.Con.Res. 450 · 108th Congress

Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives in the struggle to guarantee the right to vote for every citizen of the United States and encouraging all Americans to observe the anniversary of the deaths of the 3 men by committing themselves to ensuring equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal justice for all people.

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2004-06-21