Rep. Michael Burgess
Republican • 26th District, Texas • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
- 20 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 81 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 197 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 274 of 440) 6 Made Into Law (Ranks 406 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Virginia Foxx
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Donna Edwards
- Votes with party 91%
- Abstains: 1%
Person's Views
- Today: 39
- Past Seven Days: 136
- All-Time: 21,459
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3290 - Veterans Health Care Stamp ActIntroduced Nov 01, 2011 6 Views
To provide for the issuance of a veterans health care stamp.
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H.R.3207 - Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act of 2011Introduced Oct 14, 2011 20 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to create a pathway for premarket notification and review of laboratory-developed tests, and for other ...
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H.R.3206 - Cultivating Scientific Expertise to Foster Innovation for Patients Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 29 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to appointments to advisory committees and conflicts of interest.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.4631 - GSA Act of 2012Introduced Apr 25, 2012 28 Views
To require quarterly reports on agency conferences and meetings, and for other purposes.
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H.Con.Res.120Introduced Apr 26, 2012 32 Views
Supporting the goal of preventing and effectively treating Alzheimer's disease by the year 2025, as articulated in the draft National Plan to ...
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H.R.4332 - Generic Drug Application Review Fairness Act of 2012Introduced Apr 30, 2012 25 Views
To amend section 505(j) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the period for a first applicant, with respect to a generic drug...
Recent Voting History
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H.R.205 Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Home ownership Act of 2011
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 205 To amend the Act titled “An Act to authorize the leasing of restricted Indian lands for public, religious, educational, recreational, residential, business, and other purposes requiring the grant of long-term leases”, to provide for Indian tribes to enter into leases without approval from the Secretary of the InteriorMay 15, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3874 Black Hills Cemetery Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 3874 To provide for the conveyance of eight cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in Black Hills National Forest, South DakotaMay 15, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.365 National Blue Alert Act of 2011
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 365 To encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans throughout the United States in order to disseminate information when a law enforcement officer is seriously injured or killed in the line of dutyMay 15, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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05/15/12
Burgess announces winners of congressional competition
On May 4, U.S. Congressman Michael Burgess (TX-26) announced the winner of the 10th annual 26th Congressional District art competition, "An Artistic Discovery." Katherine Choi, a junior art student of Alisha Douglass at Flower Mound High School ...
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Frisco Enterprise
05/10/12
GOP finds lots to love in PhRMA
...refusal to cooperate with the investigation — but they haven’t exactly used all their leverage to compel cooperation. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said the investigation into the behind-the-scenes dealings of industry and the Obama administration
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The Politico
05/09/12
GOP's big drug(maker) addiction
Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said the investigation into the behind-the-scenes dealings of industry and the Obama administration is a “completely separate” issue from the must-pass user fee legislation.
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Politico.com
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Burgess announces winners of congressional competition
On May 4, U.S. Congressman Michael Burgess (TX-26) announced the winner of the 10th annual 26th Congressional District art competition, "An Artistic Discovery." Katherine Choi, a junior art student of Alisha Douglass at Flower Mound High School ...
GOP finds lots to love in PhRMA
...refusal to cooperate with the investigation — but they haven’t exactly used all their leverage to compel cooperation. Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said the investigation into the behind-the-scenes dealings of industry and the Obama administration
GOP's big drug(maker) addiction
Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) said the investigation into the behind-the-scenes dealings of industry and the Obama administration is a “completely separate” issue from the must-pass user fee legislation.
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04/20/12
HR.619 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4348) to ...
Rep. Mary Bono Mack (CA Republican), Yes. Rep. Leonard Boswell (IA Democrat), No. Rep. Robert Brady (PA Democrat), No. Rep. Kevin Brady (TX Republican), Yes. Rep. Corrine Brown (FL Democrat), No. Rep. Michael Burgess (TX ...
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04/18/12
The FCC, FDA, HHS, ONC and HIPAA « EHRScope.com
The six House members that signed the letter, Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), Rep. Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Rep. Michael Burgess MD (R-TX), and Rep. Phil Gingrey MD ...
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04/18/12
: #CISPA cosponsor, twitter addresses - #cispa #opdefense ...
Larry Kissell @RepLarryKissell Rep. Lee Terry @LEETERRYNE Rep. Leonard Boswell @leonardboswell Rep. Lynn Westmoreland @repwestmoreland Rep. Michael Burgess @michaelcburgess Rep. Michael Grimm ...
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HR.619 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4348) to ...
Rep. Mary Bono Mack (CA Republican), Yes. Rep. Leonard Boswell (IA Democrat), No. Rep. Robert Brady (PA Democrat), No. Rep. Kevin Brady (TX Republican), Yes. Rep. Corrine Brown (FL Democrat), No. Rep. Michael Burgess (TX ...
The FCC, FDA, HHS, ONC and HIPAA « EHRScope.com
The six House members that signed the letter, Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Rep. Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), Rep. Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Rep. Michael Burgess MD (R-TX), and Rep. Phil Gingrey MD ...
: #CISPA cosponsor, twitter addresses - #cispa #opdefense ...
Larry Kissell @RepLarryKissell Rep. Lee Terry @LEETERRYNE Rep. Leonard Boswell @leonardboswell Rep. Lynn Westmoreland @repwestmoreland Rep. Michael Burgess @michaelcburgess Rep. Michael Grimm ...
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