Rep. Walt Minnick

Recent Activity

• Jan. 26 Sponsored HRES1041: Congratulating and commending the University of Idaho's football team for winning the 2009 Humanitarian Bowl in Boise, Idaho.

• Sponsored HRES1042: Commending the Boise State University Broncos football team for winning the 2010 Fiesta Bowl.

• Jan. 19 Sponsored HR4474: Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act

• Dec. 15 Cosponsored HR4186: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 2 years the treatment of certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.

• Cosponsored HR4255: To prevent Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustment in 2011.

• Cosponsored HR4393: To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to reduce the matching requirement for participants in the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program.

• Cosponsored HR4398: To address public safety risks in western States by facilitating insect and disease infestation treatment of National Forest System land and certain adjacent land, to make permanent the good-neighbor authority for Colorado and stewardship contrac…

• Cosponsored HR4400: To authorize States to exempt certain nonprofit housing organizations from the licensing requirements of the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008.

• Dec. 14 Cosponsored HR4060: To amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act relating to geothermal energy receipts.

• Cosponsored HR3592: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a tax credit for producing oil from recycled waste.

• Dec. 07 Cosponsored HR4227: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide loans to support the conversion of energy generation or heating and cooling systems to the use of renewable biomass and to support the installation of new equipment to use renewable biomass for…

• Dec. 01 Cosponsored HRES942: Commending the Real Salt Lake soccer club for winning the 2009 Major League Soccer Cup.

• Nov. 30 Cosponsored HRES940: Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 373rd anniversary.

• Cosponsored HR3402: To establish a minimum funding level for programs under the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 for fiscal years 2010 to 2014 that ensures a reasonable growth in victim programs without jeopardizing the long-term sustainability of the Crime Victims Fund…

• Nov. 18 Cosponsored HRES935: Honoring John E. Warnock, Charles M. Geschke, Forrest M. Bird, Esther Sans Takeuchi, and IBM Corporation for receiving the 2008 National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

• Nov. 17 Cosponsored HR4102: To require the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to provide detailed briefings to Congress on any recent discussions conducted between United States Government and the Government of Taiwan and any potential transf…

• Nov. 16 Cosponsored HRES860: Supporting the initiatives of Chicago Wilderness and the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights.

• Nov. 15 Cosponsored HR4034: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to lease portions of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum facility to the Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation to support operation of the Museum.

• Cosponsored HR4045: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase burial benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.

• Sponsored HR4072: To require that certain Federal job training and career education programs give priority to programs that provide a national industry-recognized and portable credential.