Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.
2013-05-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Speaker should immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to complete work on a fiscal year 2014 budget resolution with the Senate.
2013-06-20: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Van Hollen. Petition No: 113-3. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/113/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0003.xml ">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding women's health and economic security.
2013-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Committee on Agriculture should not propose any reduction in the availability or amount of benefits provided under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) in effect under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, and that the House of Representatives should reject any proposed legislation that includes any provisions that reduce the availability or amount of benefits provided under SNAP.
2013-03-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
Condemning the attack on Iranian dissidents living at Camp Hurriya, and for other purposes.
2013-03-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Supporting the designation of March 2013, as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
2013-02-14: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.
2013-01-15: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
2013-01-04: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.
2013-04-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, and for other purposes.
2013-05-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Recognizing the significance of Equal Pay Day to illustrate the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
2013-04-09: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
2013-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet.
Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief Act of 2012
2012-12-19: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Student Loan Prepayment Standardization Act
2012-09-21: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
To require the Secretary of Labor to carry out a pilot program on providing veterans with access at One-Stop Centers to Internet websites to facilitate online job searches, and for other purposes.
2012-09-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Delphi Pensions Restoration Act of 2012
2012-09-13: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 Walter Hammond Place in Waldwick, New Jersey, as the "Staff Sergeant Joseph D'Augustine Post Office Building".
2012-08-02: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Restoring Confidence in Our Democracy Act
2012-08-02: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2012
2012-08-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2012
2012-09-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.