Jim Jordan

Jim Jordan

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Congress67%
Government Operations and Politics17%
Science, Technology, Communications17%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Jim Jordan has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HRES 86
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HRES 1292
Recommending that the House of Representatives find United States Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Active
HR 4791
Free Speech Protection Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

In Committee
HRES 159
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary in the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HRES 12
Establishing a Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government as a select investigative subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary.

UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Franklin, C. Scott asked unanimous consent that, notwithstanding section 1(a)(2)(A) of House Resolution 12 (as amended by section 1(c) of House Resolution 78), and the order of the House of today, the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government be composed of not more than 21 Members, Delegates, or the Resident Commissioner appointed by the Speaker, of whom not more than 9 shall be appointed in consultation with the Minority Leader. Agreed to without objection.

In Committee
HR 3827
Protect Speech Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

In Committee
HR 8517
Protect Speech Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HRES 1138
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the number of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at nine.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
Amendment 621
House Amendment 621

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 161 - 253 (Roll no. 539).

Not Agreed to (161-253)
HR 2832
Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.

In Committee
HR 1436
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 5360
Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.

In Committee
HR 1701
Second Amendment Enforcement Act of 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 5246
To require the United States attorney to bring the matter of an individual's contempt of Congress before a grand jury not later than 30 days after receiving a certification from the Speaker of the House of Representatives or the President of the Senate that the individual is in contempt.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

In Committee
HR 4731
Welfare Reform Act of 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

In Committee
HRES 565
Calling on Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., to appoint a special counsel to investigate the targeting of conservative nonprofit groups by the Internal Revenue Service.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Active
HR 3689
To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 1091
Life at Conception Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

In Committee
HR 859
Taxpayers' COP Act

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 6688
Averting the Fiscal Cliff Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
Amendment 1219
House Amendment 1219

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A050) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 3805
Ultrasound Informed Consent Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 1167
Welfare Reform Act of 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .

In Committee
HR 1135
Welfare Reform Act of 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .

In Committee
HR 430
HAMP Repeal and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.

In Committee
HR 408
Spending Reduction Act of 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.

In Committee
Amendment 759
House Amendment 759

On agreeing to the Jordan (OH) amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 159 - 265 (Roll no. 493).

Not Agreed to (159-265)
HCONRES 281
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2011, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2010, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2012 through 2020.

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

In Committee
HR 5029
Economic Freedom Act of 2010

Referred to House Appropriations

In Committee
Amendment 372
House Amendment 372

On agreeing to the Jordan (OH) amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 145 - 287 (Roll no. 624).

Not Agreed to (145-287)
HR 3298
Discretionary Spending Control Act of 2009

Referred to House Rules

In Committee
Amendment 279
House Amendment 279

On agreeing to the Jordan (OH) amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 259 (Roll no. 468). (consideration: CR H7465-7466; text: CR H7465)

Not Agreed to (169-259)
Amendment 229
House Amendment 229

On agreeing to the Jordan (OH) amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 147 - 275 (Roll no. 370). (consideration: CR H6990)

Not Agreed to (147-275)
HR 2608
To define marriage for all legal purposes in the District of Columbia to consist of the union of one man and one woman.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

In Committee
Amendment 73
House Amendment 73

On agreeing to the Jordan (OH) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 111 - 322 (Roll no. 189).

Not Agreed to (111-322)
HR 1825
Clean Up Government Act of 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 649
Ultrasound Informed Consent Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 477
Federal Efficiency and Performance Act of 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

In Committee
HR 478
Federal Agency Performance Review and Efficiency Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

In Committee
HR 6639
Federal Agency Performance Review and Efficiency Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

In Committee
HR 6638
Federal Efficiency and Performance Act of 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

In Committee
HR 5088
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain laundry work surfaces.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 5032
Ultrasound Informed Consent Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HRES 728
Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurred across many parts of Ohio in August 2007 and commending the communities, volunteer organizations, churches and emergency response agencies for their continuing work to restore the affected areas across the state.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Active
Amendment 736
House Amendment 736

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 146 - 284 (Roll no. 808).

Not Agreed to (146-284)
Amendment 693
House Amendment 693

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A051) Failed by recorded vote: 138 - 282 (Roll no. 739).

Not Agreed to (138-282)
Amendment 631
House Amendment 631

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A035) Failed by recorded vote: 133 - 292 (Roll no. 708).

Not Agreed to (133-292)
Amendment 590
House Amendment 590

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A081) Failed by recorded vote: 136 - 288 (Roll no. 680).

Not Agreed to (136-288)
Amendment 588
House Amendment 588

By unanimous consent, the Jordan amendment was withdrawn.

Agreed to by Unanimous Consent
Amendment 485
House Amendment 485

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A032) Failed by recorded vote: 149 - 276 (Roll no. 600).

Not Agreed to (149-276)
Amendment 442
House Amendment 442

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A048) Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 281 (Roll no. 570).

Not Agreed to (150-281)
Amendment 394
House Amendment 394

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 231 (Roll no. 546).

Not Agreed to (177-231)
Amendment 382
House Amendment 382

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A032) Failed by recorded vote: 152 - 268 (Roll no. 537).

Not Agreed to (152-268)
Amendment 341
House Amendment 341

On agreeing to the Jordan amendment (A026) Failed by recorded vote: 129 - 301 (Roll no. 522).

Not Agreed to (129-301)
HR 2438
Clean Up Government Act of 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee

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