To convey certain submerged lands to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in order to give that territory the same benefits in its submerged lands as Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa have in their submerged lands.
2005-11-08: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
ALS Registry Act
2005-10-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to report to Congress concerning proposed changes to long-standing policies that prohibit foreign interests from exercising actual control over the economic, competitive, safety, and security decisions of United States airlines, and for other purposes.
2005-12-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Disabled Veterans Fairness Act
2005-10-07: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Recognition of Forgotten Atomic Veterans and their Surviving Spouses Act of 2005
2006-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal on behalf of each person aboard United Airlines Flight 93 who helped resist the hijackers and caused the plane to crash.
2006-01-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept the donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth and to display the bust in a suitable location in the rotunda of the Capitol.
2006-12-20: Became Public Law No: 109-427.
Volunteer Firefighter and EMS Personnel Job Protection Act
2005-11-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the period of authorized stay under the Guam visa waiver program to be the same as the period of authorized stay under the United States visa waiver program.
2006-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
HOPE VI Reauthorization Act of 2005
2006-01-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Methamphetamine Epidemic Elimination Act
2005-11-17: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 167.
Credit Card Minimum Payment Warning Act of 2005
2005-10-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Medicare Informed Choice Act of 2005
2005-10-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Military Victims of Violence Confidentiality Act of 2005
2005-10-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Outer Continental Shelf Natural Gas Relief Act
2006-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals.
2005-11-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To establish a congressional commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Region of the United States especially in the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and other areas impacted in the aftermath and make immediate corrective measures to improve such responses in the future.
2005-09-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
To authorize the conduct of small projects for the rehabilitation or removal of dams.
2005-11-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Downed Animal Protection Act
2005-10-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Internet Anti-Corruption and Free Speech Protection Act of 2005
2005-11-01: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.