To treat certain hospital support organizations as qualified organizations for purposes of determining acquisition indebtedness.
2007-07-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the travel expenses of a taxpayer's spouse who accompanies the taxpayer on business travel.
2007-06-28: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the reduction in the deductible portion of expenses for business meals and entertainment.
2007-06-11: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income gain on the sale of certain residential leased-fee interests to holders of the leasehold rights.
2007-06-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2007
2007-09-26: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.
Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007
2007-10-26: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449.
War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007
2007-10-17: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 423.
Clarifying that the use of force against Iran is not authorized by the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, any resolution previously adopted, or any other provision of law.
2007-11-14: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congratulating the Waipio Little League baseball team for winning the 2008 Little League World Championship.
2008-09-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and congratulating the men and women who provide exceptional service to our military and keep our Pacific Fleet "fit to fight".
2008-07-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams.
2008-04-17: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense take immediate steps to appoint doctors of chiropractic as commissioned officers in the Armed Forces.
2008-02-13: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the eligibility criteria for presumption of service-connection of certain diseases and disabilities for veterans exposed to ionizing radiation during military service.
2004-10-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2004
2004-10-06: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 460.
To authorize an additional permanent judgeship for the district of Hawaii.
2004-04-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2003
2003-07-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2003
2003-06-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for the conversion of cooperative housing corporations into condominiums.
2003-03-20: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the travel expenses of a taxpayer's spouse who accompanies the taxpayer on business travel.
2003-03-18: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity, and for other purposes.
2003-02-27: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.