Member of Congress

Ed Towns

Role: Former Representative
State: NY
Party: Democrat

Cosponsored legislation

H.R. 833 · 108th Congress

Responsible Lending Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-02-13

H.R. 3019 · 108th Congress

To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the military death gratuity from $6,000 to $12,000 and to provide that such death gratuity shall be excluded from gross income under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-09-05

H.Con.Res. 307 · 108th Congress

Expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding the failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its obligations under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to be designed to develop nuclear weapons.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-20

H.R. 3383 · 108th Congress

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in the Bronx, New York, as the "James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-28

H.R. 3371 · 108th Congress

Infant Crib Safety Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-21

H.Con.Res. 308 · 108th Congress

Recognizing the members of AMVETS for their service to the Nation and supporting the goal of AMVETS National Charter Day.

Passed CongressStatus updated 2004-07-22

H.R. 3350 · 108th Congress

PREEMIE Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-20

H.R. 3051 · 108th Congress

To pay a one-time bonus to members of the Armed Forces who served or serve in a combat zone designated for Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom, and for other purposes.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-09-09

H.R. 2131 · 108th Congress

To award a congressional gold medal to President Jose Maria Aznar of Spain.

Reported from committeeStatus updated 2004-03-17

H.R. 2821 · 108th Congress

Hearing Health Accessibility Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-07-22

H.Res. 404 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the position of Iraqi Reconstruction Coordinator should be established within the Department of State to be accountable for all reconstruction funding in Iraq, and for other purposes.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-16

H.Con.Res. 292 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should adopt and implement the goals and recommendations provided by the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health through legislation or other appropriate action to help ensure affordable, accessible, and high quality mental health care for all Americans.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-02

H.R. 3271 · 108th Congress

Earned Legalization and Family Unification Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-08

H.R. 3243 · 108th Congress

Keeping Families Together Act

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-02

H.R. 3237 · 108th Congress

NICS Improvement Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-02

H.Res. 42 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued honoring American farm women.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-01-29

H.R. 3287 · 108th Congress

To award congressional gold medals posthumously on behalf of Reverend Joseph A. DeLaine, Harry and Eliza Briggs, and Levi Pearson in recognition of their contributions to the Nation as pioneers in the effort to desegregate public schools that led directly to the landmark desegregation case of Brown et al. v. the Board of Education of Topeka et al.

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2003-12-15

H.R. 3285 · 108th Congress

Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-08

H.R. 2256 · 108th Congress

Help Expand Access to Recovery and Treatment (HEART) Act of 2003

In committeeStatus updated 2003-05-22

H.R. 3214 · 108th Congress

DNA Testing for Inmates bill

Passed a chamberStatus updated 2003-11-05

H.Con.Res. 296 · 108th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the President's $87 billion supplemental appropriation request for the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-08

H.R. 2768 · 108th Congress

John Marshall Commemorative Coin Act

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2004-08-06

H.R. 3228 · 108th Congress

To withdraw normal trade relations treatment from the products of the People's Republic of China.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-10-02

H.R. 3234 · 108th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14 Chestnut Street in Liberty, New York, as the "Ben R. Gerow Post Office Building".

Signed by the presidentStatus updated 2004-06-25

H.R. 3200 · 108th Congress

To expand the travel and transportation allowances available to members of the Armed Forces granted leave under the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom to cover travel and transportation to the members' permanent station or home of record.

In committeeStatus updated 2003-09-30