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Lamar Smith

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Lamar Smith is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 21st congressional district from 1987 to 2019. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, where he focused on issues related to science policy, technology, and innovation. Smith was known for his advocacy of scientific research and development, as well as his support for policies aimed at promoting economic growth through technological advancements.

Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Ross) who's an active member of the Judiciary Committee.

Congressional Record · 2012-02-09
Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, every Member of this House has sworn a solemn oath to support and defend the Constitution and to faithfully execute the office to which they have been entrusted by…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-09
Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on S. 2038, as amended, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-09
Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 2038) to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-09
Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, I yield the balance of my time to the gentleman from California (Mr. Daniel E. Lungren), chairman of the House Administration Committee. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from California is recognized for 6\1/2\ minutes.

Congressional Record · 2012-02-09
Feb 9, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. Daniel E. Lungren) who is a senior member of the Judiciary Committee and also chairman of the House Administration Committee.

Congressional Record · 2012-02-09
Feb 8, 2012

America needs an agricultural guestworker program that is fair to everyone it impacts: American growers, farm workers, consumers, and guestworkers.

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Dec 19, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I support H.R. 1059 and thank Mr. Conyers for sponsoring it. I also thank Mr. Cohen of Tennessee and Mr. Johnson of Georgia for serving as cosponsors. H.R. 1059 promotes an important…

Congressional Record · 2011-12-19
Dec 19, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time as well. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Smith) that the House suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendment to the…

Congressional Record · 2011-12-19
Dec 19, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on the motion to concur currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro…

Congressional Record · 2011-12-19
Dec 19, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1059) to protect the safety of judges by extending the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact sensitive information contained in their…

Congressional Record · 2011-12-19

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