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Representative Lamar S. Smith's Public Statements

Lamar Smith
Full Name: Lamar S. Smith
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 21, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Beth; 2 Children
Birth Date: 11/19/1947
Birth Place: San Antonio, TX
Home City: San Antonio, TX
Religion: Christian Scientist

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Date Title Location
April 27, 2005 Smith's Family Movie Act Signed into Law Washington, DC
April 27, 2005 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act Washington, DC
April 22, 2005 It's Time to Kill off the Death Tax Unknown
April 20, 2005 Oversight Hearing of the House Committee on the Judiciary: The Telecom Marketplace Nine Years After the Telecom Act Washington, DC
April 19, 2005 Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2005 Washington, DC
April 19, 2005 Smith's Bill to Protect Children to Become Law Washington, DC
April 19, 2005 Family Entertainment and Copyright Act of 2005 Washington, DC
April 19, 2005 Multidistrict Litigation Restoration Act of 2005 Washington, DC
April 13, 2005 Smith Continues Efforts to Open Up Government Washington, DC
April 13, 2005 Smith Votes to Bury the Death Tax Washington, DC
April 13, 2005 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 8, Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2005 Washington, DC
April 8, 2005 House of Representatives Off to a Busy Start Unknown
April 7, 2005 Remarks to the Confronting the Judicial War on Faith Conference Unknown
April 1, 2005 Remarks to the Greater Austin-San Antonio Corridor NanoBio Tech Summit Unknown
March 25, 2005 Protecting Our Children's Future unknown
March 17, 2005 Hearing of House Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property: Holmes Group, the Federal Circuit, and the State of Patent Appeals Washington, DC
March 15, 2005 Providing for Consideration of H.R.1268, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief Washington, DC
March 14, 2005 Opening Our Government unknown
March 11, 2005 Strengthening Your Rights unknown
March 10, 2005 Hearing of House Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims - Interior Immigration Enforcement Resources Washington, DC
March 9, 2005 Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users Washington, DC
March 9, 2005 Smith's Bill To Protect Children Washington, DC
March 8, 2005 Hearing Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property:Digital Music Licensing and Section 115 of the Copyright Act Washington, DC
March 3, 2005 Smith's Bill To Protect Children and Intellectual Property Advances Washington, DC
March 1, 2005 Calling All Military Reservists: Don't Miss Chance To Save unknown
March 1, 2005 Smith Calls For Prosecution In Military Hoax Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2005 Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2005 Smith Hails Passage of Class Action Reform Bill Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2005 Hearing of House Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property: Trademark Dilution Revision Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2005 Frivolous Lawsuits Hurt Americans Unknown
Feb. 16, 2005 Smith Introduces Open Government Act Washington, DC
Feb. 10, 2005 Real ID Act 0f 2005 Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2005 Real ID Act 0f 2005 Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2005 Smith: Strengthen Homeland Security By Stopping Illegal Immigration Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2005 Smith Calls For Class Action Reform Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2004 Smith: 9-11 Bill Weakened By Senate unknown
Nov. 24, 2004 Smith Passes Bills and Obtains Funding Unknown
Nov. 22, 2004 House Passes Four Smith Bills Unknown
Nov. 22, 2004 House Passes Smith's Immigration Reform Bill Unknown
Nov. 20, 2004 Washington Post Garners Bias Award Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2004 Commemorating the Magnificent Seven Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2004 Congress Finishes Strong Unknown
Nov. 19, 2004 Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2004 Media Threatens Democracy Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2004 Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2004 Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2004 Bipartisanship Hard to Achieve Washington, DC
Nov. 12, 2004 Bi-Partisanship Unity Remains a Challenge Unknown
Oct. 8, 2004 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act Washington, DC
Oct. 8, 2004 CRS Letter Clarifying Effects of H.R. 4571, The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2004 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act Washington, DC

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