Rep. Paul E. Kanjorski

Recent Activity

• Jan. 26 Cosponsored HR4547: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 119 Station Road in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, as the "Captain Luther H. Smith, U.S. Army Air Forces Post Office".

• Jan. 18 Cosponsored HRES1015: Congratulating the Penn State women's volleyball team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Championship.

• Dec. 15 Cosponsored HRES986: Supporting a national and international celebration commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America's birth, to be held throughout the year 2026, focused on the Greater Philadelphia Region in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, …

• Nov. 18 Cosponsored HRES55: Expressing support for the designation of a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month to raise awareness of and promote research into this challenging disorder.

• Nov. 15 Cosponsored HRES864: Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.

• Nov. 05 Cosponsored HRES664: Congratulating and honoring Barnes Jewish Hospital, Henry Ford Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and Integris Baptist Hospital for the completion of a successful 16 person kidney transplant.

• Nov. 04 Cosponsored HR2894: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot under title III of such Act, and for other purposes.

• Oct. 28 Cosponsored HRES877: Expressing support for Chinese human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression as they seek answers and justice for the parents whose children were killed in the Sichuan earthquake of May 12, 2008.

• Oct. 22 Cosponsored HRES780: Recognizing the celebration of Filipino American History Month in October.

• Oct. 21 Cosponsored HR3904: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage programs at depository institutions, and for other purposes.

• Oct. 20 Cosponsored HR3810: To extend certain economic recovery payments, and for other purposes.

• Sponsored HR3890: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to enhance oversight of nationally recognized statistical rating organizations, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HRES736: Honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009.

• Oct. 14 Sponsored HR3817: To provide the Securities and Exchange Commission with additional authorities to protect investors from violations of the securities laws, and for other purposes.

• Sponsored HR3818: To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to require advisers of certain unregistered investment companies to register with and provide information to the Securities and Exchange Commission, and for other purposes.

• Oct. 07 Cosponsored HR3606: Credit CARD Technical Corrections Act of 2009

• Cosponsored HR3766: To use amounts made available under the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of the Treasury for relief for homeowners and affordable rental housing.

• Sponsored HR3778: To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program of grants to newly accredited allopathic medical schools for the purpose of increasing the supply of physicians.

• Sep. 29 Cosponsored HR3101: To ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to emerging Internet Protocol-based communication and video programming technologies in the 21st Century.

• Sep. 24 Cosponsored HR1456: To extend the protections of the Truth in Lending Act to overdraft protection programs and services provided by depository institutions, to require customer consent before a depository institution may initiate overdraft protection services and fe…