Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute (NEI) and expressing support for designation of 2010 through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision".
2009-06-16: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for the designation of February 8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the Nation's largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary.
2009-06-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of April 2009 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.
2009-05-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Congratulating the American Dental Association for its 150th year of working to improve the public's oral health and promoting dentistry, supporting initiatives to improve access to oral health care services for all Americans, and emphasizing the benefits of prevention of disease through support of community prevention initiatives and promotion of good oral hygiene.
2009-05-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2009.
2009-05-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 450th birthday of the settlement of Pensacola, Florida, and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the 450th birthday of the settlement of Pensacola, Florida, and remember how the rich history of Pensacola, Florida, has likewise contributed to the rich history of the United States, and for other purposes.
2009-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposes.
2009-02-12: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
2009-07-22: 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.
2009-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Recognizing and commending University of Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford for winning the 2008 Heisman Trophy and for his academic and athletic accomplishments.
2009-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
2009-02-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should provide increased Federal funding for continued type 1 diabetes research.
2009-12-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of January 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day".
2009-01-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic shootings that occurred at Fort Hood, Texas, on November 5, 2009.
2010-09-30: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan and its 23,000,000 people deserve membership in the United Nations.
2010-09-14: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing Springfield Baptist Church as the first African-American church established in the City of Greensboro, Georgia, following the Emancipation Proclamation and, therefore, the oldest in Greene County, on the occasion of its placement as a permanent marker by the Georgia Historical Society.
2010-07-30: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
To express the sense of Congress that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine the regulatory authority of the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadband Internet services.
2010-07-30: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Recognizing Associated Builders and Contractors on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of its founding and for the many vital contributions merit shop commercial, industrial, and infrastructure construction contractors make to the quality of life of the people of the United States.
2010-06-14: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing the 235th birthday of the United States Army.
2010-07-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the escalating level of violence on the United States-Mexico border is a serious threat to the national security of the United States.
2010-05-04: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.