Jim Cooper

$3,004,010,070,000

Jim Cooper

Tennessee - 5th District - D

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Relevant Bills

CBO Score Bill Name Date
$7 Million
H.R. 1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorat...

Directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver...

December 01, 2020
$7 Million
S. 1014: Route 66 Centennial Commission Act

Establishes the Route 66 Centennial Commission, and for other purposes.

July 10, 2019
$6 Million
H.R. 4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorativ...

Directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins...

September 21, 2020
$6 Million
S. 2904: IOGAN Act

Directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)...

June 23, 2020
$5.1 Million
H.R. 8900: Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021, a...

Provides continuing FY2021 appropriations to federal agencies through December 18, 2020, and extends several expiring...

December 09, 2020
$3 Million
H.R. 2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin...

Directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 400,000 $1 silver coins that...

October 28, 2019
$3 Million
S. 2661: National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020

Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to designate 9-8-8 as the universal telephone number for...

September 08, 2020
$3 Million
S. 239: Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019

Directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 350,000 $1...

September 16, 2019
$2 Million
S. 979: FACE Act

Directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to report to Congress on advance contracts. Advance...

July 18, 2019
$2 Million
S. 1342: Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act ...

Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020 This bill requires the National Oceanic and...

August 02, 2019
$2 Million
S. 1869: Secure Federal Leases from Espionage And Suspici...

Requires the disclosure of ownership of high-security space leased to accommodate a Federal agency, and...

August 09, 2019
$1.5 Million
S. 209: PROGRESS for Indian Tribes Act

Amends the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide further self-governance by Indian Tribes...

February 21, 2020
$1.1 Million
S. 982: Not Invisible Act of 2019

Requires the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to designate an official to coordinate all federal...

January 31, 2020
$1 Million
H.R. 5273: Securing America's Ports Act

Requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report to Congress a plan to expeditiously...

August 18, 2020
$1 Million
S. 153: Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act

Addresses the participation of veterans in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields, including by...

July 23, 2019

Biography

James Hayes Shofner Cooper is a Representative from Tennessee. Born in Nashville, Tennessee in 1954, he earned his B.A. from the University of North Carolina (Morehead Scholar) in 1975, his M.A. from Oxford University (Rhodes Scholar) in 1977 and his J.D. from Harvard University Law School in 1980. He was a private practice lawyer, investment banker and an adjunct professor at Vanderbilt University. He was elected as a Democrat to the 98th and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-January 3, 1995). He was not a candidate for reelection to the 104th Congress in 1994 but was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate. He was again elected as a Democrat to the 108th and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2003-present).



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  • Establishes a Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the National Science Foundation (NSF) and establishes various programs and activities. The goals of the directorate shall be, among other things, the strengthening of U.S. leadership in critical technologies through basic research...

  • Reauthorizes through FY2026 or establishes a variety of programs for water infrastructure. Specifically, it supports programs to provide safe drinking water or treat wastewater, such as sewer overflows or stormwater. For example, the bill reauthorizes and revises the clean water...

  • Provides appropriations to federal agencies for the remainder of FY2022, provides supplemental appropriations for activities to support Ukraine, and modifies or establishes various programs that address a wide range of policy areas. The bill includes the 12 regular appropriations...

  • Updates policies and procedures related to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care and benefits for veterans who have been exposed to toxic substances. Specifically, the bill extends the eligibility period for VA hospital care, medical services, and nursing home...

  • Authorizes the appropriation of $377 million over the 2021-2026 period for the Fisheries Disaster Assistance program administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Congress provided $300 million for that program in 2021, which is the most recent...

  • Authorizes appropriationsfor programs to prevent trafficking in persons. Those amounts would be authorized for accounts managed by the Department of State, Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the U.S. Agency for International Development.

 

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