Member of Congress

John Sweeney

Role: Former Representative
State: NY
Party: Republican

Cosponsored legislation

H.R. 994 · 109th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.

Reported from committeeStatus updated 2005-06-16

H.R. 5134 · 109th Congress

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes.

In committeeStatus updated 2006-04-06

H.R. 3103 · 109th Congress

End the Turkish Blockade of Armenia Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-06-29

H.Con.Res. 195 · 109th Congress

Commemorating the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923, urging the Government of the Republic of Turkey to acknowledge the culpability of its predecessor state, the Ottoman Empire, for the Armenian Genocide and engage in rapprochement with the Republic of Armenia and the Armenian people, and supporting the accession of Turkey to the European Union if Turkey meets certain criteria.

Reported from committeeStatus updated 2005-09-15

H.Res. 697 · 109th Congress

Congratulating the people and Government of Italy, the Torino Olympic Organizing Committee, the International Olympic Committee, the United States Olympic Committee, the 2006 United States Olympic Team, and all international athletes upon the successful completion of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2006-05-02

H.Res. 744 · 109th Congress

Expressing support for the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 as the blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland and support for continued police reform in Northern Ireland as a critical element in the peace process.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2006-04-04

H.R. 615 · 109th Congress

Notch Fairness Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-02-08

H.R. 4954 · 109th Congress

Internet Gambling bill

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2006-10-13

H.Res. 740 · 109th Congress

Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane, as recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement and a way forward for the Northern Ireland Peace Process.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2006-05-18

H.Res. 733 · 109th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established an Irish-American Heritage Month.

Passed chamber resolutionStatus updated 2006-12-07

H.Res. 734 · 109th Congress

Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane, as recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement and a way forward for the Northern Ireland Peace Process.

In committeeStatus updated 2006-03-16

H.R. 4995 · 109th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7 Columbus Avenue in Tuckahoe, New York, as the "Ronald Bucca Post Office".

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2006-08-02

H.R. 4931 · 109th Congress

Stop the Automated Calls Act

In committeeStatus updated 2006-03-09

H.Con.Res. 354 · 109th Congress

Expressing the continued support of Congress for requiring an institution of higher education to provide military recruiters with access to the institution's campus and students at least equal in quality and scope to that which is provided to any other employer in order to be eligible for the receipt of certain Federal funds.

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2006-03-15

H.R. 4845 · 109th Congress

Innovation and Competitiveness Act

In committeeStatus updated 2006-03-02

H.R. 3413 · 109th Congress

Minimum Wage Competitiveness Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-07-25

H.R. 4807 · 109th Congress

Dubai Ports World bill

In committeeStatus updated 2006-02-28

H.R. 1696 · 109th Congress

Employee Free Choice Act

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-19

H.R. 4793 · 109th Congress

To make available funds included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 program for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.

In committeeStatus updated 2006-02-16

H.R. 4755 · 109th Congress

Federal Aviation Administration Fair Labor Management Dispute Resolution Act of 2006

In committeeStatus updated 2006-02-15

H.Con.Res. 343 · 109th Congress

Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities.

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2006-12-07

H.R. 4740 · 109th Congress

Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2006

In committeeStatus updated 2006-02-14

H.Con.Res. 339 · 109th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress in support of military recruiting.

In committeeStatus updated 2006-02-14

H.R. 2014 · 109th Congress

Medicare Ambulance Payment Reform and Rural Equity Act of 2005

In committeeStatus updated 2005-04-28

H.R. 4510 · 109th Congress

To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept the donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth and to display the bust in a suitable location in the rotunda of the Capitol.

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2006-12-20