male 2003-01-07 Republican 2004-12-09 2001-01-03 Republican 2002-11-22 1999-01-06 Republican 2000-12-15 2005-01-04 Republican 2006-12-08 1997-01-07 Republican 1998-12-19 1993-01-05 Republican 1994-12-01 1995-01-04 Republican 1996-10-04 2007-01-04 Republican 2009-01-03 2009-01-06 Republican 2010-12-31 Baptist III Rep. Bachus Spencer Thomas http://bachus.house.gov 1947-12-28 B000013 Spencer Bachus Rep. Spencer Bachus Person Politician Term H. Amd. 781: Amendment sought to prohibit the use of Federal funds by the Resolution Trust Corporation unless the Thrift Depositor Protection Board complies with legal requirements that it testify on certain RTC operations before the House and Senate Banking Committees. \ A point of order was sustained against the amendment on the grounds that it went beyond the scope of the bill and was not germane to the bill in violation of rule XVI. H.R. 3488: To amend the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 to limit the distribution of funds of the National Endowment for the Arts. (103rd Congress) H.R. 3488: To amend the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 to limit the distribution of funds of the National Endowment for the Arts. H.R. 1726: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Internal Revenue Service to pay interest on late refunds of certain required payments made by entities electing not to have a required taxable year. (103rd Congress) H.R. 1726: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Internal Revenue Service to pay interest on late refunds of certain required payments made by entities electing not to have a required taxable year. H.R. 1725: Resolution Trust Corporation Compensation Reform Act of 1993 (103rd Congress) H.R. 1725: Resolution Trust Corporation Compensation Reform Act of 1993 H. Amd. 665: Amendment sought to reduce the appropriation for the National Endowment for the Arts by $91 million. H. Amd. 668: See Stearns amendment (A007) for description. H.R. 5251: Resolution Trust Corporation Contract Reform Act (103rd Congress) H.R. 5251: Resolution Trust Corporation Contract Reform Act H.J.Res. 319: Directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to propose to the Congress, not later than May 18, 1994, possible solutions to the impending deficit in the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund. (103rd Congress) H.J.Res. 319: Directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to propose to the Congress, not later than May 18, 1994, possible solutions to the impending deficit in the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund. H.R. 5010: To require that certain Government consumer information publication that are distributed without charge include a statement that are financed by the taxpayers of the United States. (103rd Congress) H.R. 5010: To require that certain Government consumer information publication that are distributed without charge include a statement that are financed by the taxpayers of the United States. H.R. 4948: To designate Building Number 137 of the Tuscaloosa Veterans' Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as the "Claude Harris, Jr. Building". (103rd Congress) H.R. 4948: To designate Building Number 137 of the Tuscaloosa Veterans' Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as the "Claude Harris, Jr. Building". H.R. 3621: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for costs incurred to cleanup contaminated property. (103rd Congress) H.R. 3621: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for costs incurred to cleanup contaminated property. H.R. 3007: International Counterfeiting Prevention Act of 1996 (104th Congress) H.R. 3007: International Counterfeiting Prevention Act of 1996 H.R. 1711: Fair Debt Collection Practices Amendments of 1995 (104th Congress) H.R. 1711: Fair Debt Collection Practices Amendments of 1995 H.R. 3976: Financial Regulator Independence Protection Act (104th Congress) H.R. 3976: Financial Regulator Independence Protection Act H.R. 2177: Exchange Stabilization Fund Amendments of 1995 (104th Congress) H.R. 2177: Exchange Stabilization Fund Amendments of 1995 H.Con.Res. 218: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should categorically disavow any intention of issuing pardons to James or Susan McDougal or Jim Guy Tucker. (104th Congress) H.Con.Res. 218: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should categorically disavow any intention of issuing pardons to James or Susan McDougal or Jim Guy Tucker. H.R. 4298: College Savings Protection Act of 1998 (105th Congress) H.R. 4298: College Savings Protection Act of 1998 H.R. 4445: Small Bank CRA Exemption Act (105th Congress) H.R. 4445: Small Bank CRA Exemption Act H. Amd. 194: Amendment prohibits the performance of military honors at the funeral of a person who has been convicted of a crime for which death is a possible punishment and for which the person was sentenced to death or life imprisonment without parole. H.R. 1908: American Hero Protection Act (105th Congress) H.R. 1908: American Hero Protection Act H.R. 912: To amend section 1928 of the Social Security Act to extend eligibility for Medicaid payment for administration of a pediatric vaccine to all children who are not insured with respect to that vaccine. (105th Congress) H.R. 912: To amend section 1928 of the Social Security Act to extend eligibility for Medicaid payment for administration of a pediatric vaccine to all children who are not insured with respect to that vaccine. H.Con.Res. 288: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should support the efforts of Federal law enforcement agents engaged in investigation and prosecution of money laundering associated with Mexican financial institutions. (105th Congress) H.Con.Res. 288: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should support the efforts of Federal law enforcement agents engaged in investigation and prosecution of money laundering associated with Mexican financial institutions. H.R. 813: To amend the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from requiring States to use the metric system with respect to designing, advertising, or preparing documents for Federal-aid highway projects. (105th Congress) H.R. 813: To amend the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from requiring States to use the metric system with respect to designing, advertising, or preparing documents for Federal-aid highway projects. H.R. 656: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that distributions from qualified State tuition programs which are used to pay educational expenses shall not be includible in gross income and to include as such expenses the cost of room and board. (105th Congress) H.R. 656: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that distributions from qualified State tuition programs which are used to pay educational expenses shall not be includible in gross income and to include as such expenses the cost of room and board. H.R. 3138: Foreign Government Bailout Accountability Act of 1998 (105th Congress) H.R. 3138: Foreign Government Bailout Accountability Act of 1998 H.R. 448: Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 1997 (105th Congress) H.R. 448: Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 1997 H.R. 1059: Credit Cost Reduction Act of 1997 (105th Congress) H.R. 1059: Credit Cost Reduction Act of 1997 H.R. 3352: Foreign Housing Guaranty Elimination Act of 1998 (105th Congress) H.R. 3352: Foreign Housing Guaranty Elimination Act of 1998 H.R. 2648: Abolishing Child Pornography Act (105th Congress) H.R. 2648: Abolishing Child Pornography Act H.R. 2936: To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from imposing certain requirements relating to the unloading of cargo tank vehicles in liquefied compressed gas service. (105th Congress) H.R. 2936: To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from imposing certain requirements relating to the unloading of cargo tank vehicles in liquefied compressed gas service. H.R. 2002: To amend trade laws and related provisions to clarify the designation of normal trade relations. (105th Congress) H.R. 2002: To amend trade laws and related provisions to clarify the designation of normal trade relations. H.R. 837: Fair Debt Collection Practices Amendments of 1997 (105th Congress) H.R. 837: Fair Debt Collection Practices Amendments of 1997 H. Amd. 134: Amendment requires the State Department to submit an annual report to Congress listing overseas United States surplus properties for sale and specifies that amounts received from the sale of such property be used for deficit reduction. H.R. 2204: U.S. Market Security Act of 1999 (106th Congress) H.R. 2204: U.S. Market Security Act of 1999 H. Amd. 678: An amendment to insert a complete new text. H.R. 3460: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the consent of a member of the Armed Forces before administering the member with an investigational new drug or drug unapproved for its applied use. (106th Congress) H.R. 3460: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the consent of a member of the Armed Forces before administering the member with an investigational new drug or drug unapproved for its applied use. H.R. 4164: Loan Applicant Privacy Protection Act (106th Congress) H.R. 4164: Loan Applicant Privacy Protection Act H.R. 4462: Fair and Equitable Interstate Tax Compact Simplification Act of 2000 (106th Congress) H.R. 4462: Fair and Equitable Interstate Tax Compact Simplification Act of 2000 H.J.Res. 102: Recognizing that the Birmingham Pledge has made a significant contribution in fostering racial harmony and reconciliation in the United States and around the world, and for other purposes. (106th Congress) H.J.Res. 102: Recognizing that the Birmingham Pledge has made a significant contribution in fostering racial harmony and reconciliation in the United States and around the world, and for other purposes. H. Amd. 605: An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to require the Secretary of Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at each interational financial institution to use the vote and influence of the U.S. to adopt policies that prohibit providing financial assistance to any country deemed by the President to be engaged in oil price fixing harmful to the U.S. economy. H.R. 5643: To amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to clarify the authority of the Administrator of General Services to provide services and facilities to Presidents-elect and Vice-Presidents-elect. (106th Congress) H.R. 5643: To amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to clarify the authority of the Administrator of General Services to provide services and facilities to Presidents-elect and Vice-Presidents-elect. H.R. 3294: Water Regulation Improvement Act of 1999 (106th Congress) H.R. 3294: Water Regulation Improvement Act of 1999 H.R. 3120: Collegiate Learning and Student Savings (CLASS) Act (106th Congress) H.R. 3120: Collegiate Learning and Student Savings (CLASS) Act H.R. 58: College Savings Protection Act (106th Congress) H.R. 58: College Savings Protection Act H.R. 1715: Defense Production Act Amendments of 1999 (106th Congress) H.R. 1715: Defense Production Act Amendments of 1999 H.Con.Res. 284: Expressing the sense of the Congress that members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries should immediately increase crude oil production in order to increase crude oil supplies and achieve stable crude oil prices. (106th Congress) H.Con.Res. 284: Expressing the sense of the Congress that members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries should immediately increase crude oil production in order to increase crude oil supplies and achieve stable crude oil prices. H.R. 4097: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Theft Deterrence Act of 2000 (106th Congress) H.R. 4097: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Theft Deterrence Act of 2000 H.R. 5273: United States Mint Numismatic Coin Clarification Act of 2000 (106th Congress) H.R. 5273: United States Mint Numismatic Coin Clarification Act of 2000 H.R. 4286: Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge Establishment Act (106th Congress) H.R. 4286: Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge Establishment Act H.R. 2292: Urban and Environmental Credit Program Elimination Act (106th Congress) H.R. 2292: Urban and Environmental Credit Program Elimination Act H.R. 4746: Emergency Rural and Small Railroad Preservation Act (106th Congress) H.R. 4746: Emergency Rural and Small Railroad Preservation Act H.R. 5010: District of Columbia and United States Territories Circulating Quarter Dollar Program Act (106th Congress) H.R. 5010: District of Columbia and United States Territories Circulating Quarter Dollar Program Act H.R. 4814: To make illegal the sale, share or transfer of information acquired on the Internet with a pledge that it would not be released. (106th Congress) H.R. 4814: To make illegal the sale, share or transfer of information acquired on the Internet with a pledge that it would not be released. H.J.Res. 35: Disapproving the certification of the President under section 490(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance for Mexico during fiscal year 1999. (106th Congress) H.J.Res. 35: Disapproving the certification of the President under section 490(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance for Mexico during fiscal year 1999. H.R. 2504: To authorize the United States participation in and appropriations for United States contributions to various international financial institutions, and for other purposes. (106th Congress) H.R. 2504: To authorize the United States participation in and appropriations for United States contributions to various international financial institutions, and for other purposes. H.R. 4096: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Security Printing Amendments Act of 2000 (106th Congress) H.R. 4096: Bureau of Engraving and Printing Security Printing Amendments Act of 2000 H. Amd. 77: Amendment requires the President to exercise the authorities he has under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to prohibit any entity engaged in the development of oil or gas in Sudan-- (1) from raising capital in the United States; or (2) from trading its securities (or depository receipts with respect to its securities) in any capital market in the United States. H.R. 249: College Savings Protection Act (107th Congress) H.R. 249: College Savings Protection Act H.Con.Res. 303: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the tax relief provided for by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 passed by a bipartisan majority in Congress should continue as scheduled. (107th Congress) H.Con.Res. 303: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the tax relief provided for by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 passed by a bipartisan majority in Congress should continue as scheduled. H.R. 247: Tornado Shelters Act (107th Congress) H.R. 247: Tornado Shelters Act H.Con.Res. 312: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the scheduled tax relief provided for by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 passed by a bipartisan majority in Congress should not be suspended or repealed. (107th Congress) H.Con.Res. 312: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the scheduled tax relief provided for by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 passed by a bipartisan majority in Congress should not be suspended or repealed. H.R. 492: Armed Services Voting Improvement Act (107th Congress) H.R. 492: Armed Services Voting Improvement Act H.R. 5691: For the relief of Natasha Oligovna Russo and Anya Oligovna. (107th Congress) H.R. 5691: For the relief of Natasha Oligovna Russo and Anya Oligovna. H.R. 3717: Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2002 (107th Congress) H.R. 3717: Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2002 H.R. 248: College Savings Protection Act (107th Congress) H.R. 248: College Savings Protection Act H.R. 2768: John Marshall Commemorative Coin Act (108th Congress) H.R. 2768: John Marshall Commemorative Coin Act H.R. 2143: Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act (108th Congress) H.R. 2143: Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act H.R. 2622: Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 2622: Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 23: Tornado Shelters Act (108th Congress) H.R. 23: Tornado Shelters Act H. Amd. 483: Amendment deletes section 614 of the bill relating to the liability standards applied to third-party independent contractors working for a bank. H.R. 392: For the relief of Natasha Oligovna Russo and Anya Oligovna. (108th Congress) H.R. 392: For the relief of Natasha Oligovna Russo and Anya Oligovna. H.Res. 591: Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the contributions made by America's community banks to the Nation's economic well-being and prosperity and the sense of the House of Representatives that a month should be designated as "Community Banking Month". (108th Congress) H.Res. 591: Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the contributions made by America's community banks to the Nation's economic well-being and prosperity and the sense of the House of Representatives that a month should be designated as "Community Banking Month". H.R. 971: Small Savers Relief Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 971: Small Savers Relief Act of 2003 H.R. 2043: United States Financial Policy Committee For Fair Capital Standards Act (108th Congress) H.R. 2043: United States Financial Policy Committee For Fair Capital Standards Act H.R. 4426: To prohibit certain entities from trading in capital markets in the United States. (108th Congress) H.R. 4426: To prohibit certain entities from trading in capital markets in the United States. H.R. 522: Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 522: Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2003 H.R. 1120: Health Care Antitrust Improvements Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 1120: Health Care Antitrust Improvements Act of 2003 H.R. 2623: Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act (108th Congress) H.R. 2623: Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act H. Amd. 508: An amendment numbered 17 printed in part B of House Report 108-456 to exempt motion picture and television production truck drivers from the new "hours of service" regulations that went into effect at the beginning of the year. H.Con.Res. 251: Regarding the awarding of contracts with respect to the recovery from the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. (109th Congress) H.Con.Res. 251: Regarding the awarding of contracts with respect to the recovery from the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. H.R. 5341: Seasoned Customer CTR Exemption Act of 2006 (109th Congress) H.R. 5341: Seasoned Customer CTR Exemption Act of 2006 H.R. 4947: Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act (109th Congress) H.R. 4947: Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Act H.R. 1226: United States Financial Policy Committee For Fair Capital Standards Act (109th Congress) H.R. 1226: United States Financial Policy Committee For Fair Capital Standards Act H.R. 292: Military Death Benefit Improvement Act of 2005 (109th Congress) H.R. 292: Military Death Benefit Improvement Act of 2005 H.R. 1185: Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005 (109th Congress) H.R. 1185: Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005 H.R. 4023: Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act (109th Congress) H.R. 4023: Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act H.R. 6345: To make a conforming amendment to the Federal Deposit Insurance Act with respect to examinations of certain insured depository institutions, and for other purposes. (109th Congress) H.R. 6345: To make a conforming amendment to the Federal Deposit Insurance Act with respect to examinations of certain insured depository institutions, and for other purposes. H.R. 1042: Net Worth Amendment For Credit Unions Act (109th Congress) H.R. 1042: Net Worth Amendment For Credit Unions Act H.R. 5857: Homeownership Protection and Housing Market Stabilization Act of 2008 (110th Congress) H.R. 5857: Homeownership Protection and Housing Market Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 323: Seasoned Customer CTR Exemption Act of 2007 (110th Congress) H.R. 323: Seasoned Customer CTR Exemption Act of 2007 H.R. 3012: Fair Mortgage Practices Act of 2007 (110th Congress) H.R. 3012: Fair Mortgage Practices Act of 2007 H.R. 3696: To prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes. (111th Congress) H.R. 3696: To prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes. H.R. 3594: TARP Recipient Ownership Trust Act of 2009 (111th Congress) H.R. 3594: TARP Recipient Ownership Trust Act of 2009 H. Amd. 109: Amendment provides assistance to the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation for activities, in connection with servicers of residential mortgage loans, to inform borrowers under such loans who are delinquent with respect to payments due under such loans, of the dangers of fraudulent activities associated with foreclosure. H.Res. 1007: Commending the University of Alabama for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game. (111th Congress) H.Res. 1007: Commending the University of Alabama for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game. H. Amd. 166: Amendment directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to develop and implement an expedited security screening program for members of the Armed Forces traveling on official orders while in uniform through commercial airports. Additionally, family members would be eligible to accompany the servicemembers through the expedited screening process onto the concourse. H. Amd. 539: Amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, sought to provide an alternative bill that establishes a new chapter of the bankruptcy code to resolve certain non-bank financial institutions; creates a consumer protection council comprised of existing Federal regulators to revise and promulgate model regulations to enhance consumer protection and improve disclosure; strengthens anti-fraud provisions; regulates over-the-counter derivatives markets; addresses executive compensation; removes statutory reliance on credit ratings; reforms the Government Sponsored Enterprises (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac); and creates a Federal Insurance Office. H.R. 3310: Consumer Protection and Regulatory Enhancement Act (111th Congress) H.R. 3310: Consumer Protection and Regulatory Enhancement Act H.R. 4476: Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2010 (111th Congress) H.R. 4476: Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2010 H.R. 4331: Money Services Business Compliance Facilitation Act of 2009 (111th Congress) H.R. 4331: Money Services Business Compliance Facilitation Act of 2009 H.R. 1893: Anti-Gaming and Collusion in Public-Private Investment Program Act (111th Congress) H.R. 1893: Anti-Gaming and Collusion in Public-Private Investment Program Act