Supporting the goals and ideals of a Salvadoran-American Day (El Dia del Salvadoreno) in recognition of all Salvadoran-Americans for their hard work, dedication, and contribution to the stability and well-being of the United States.
2006-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and her contributions as a leader in the struggle for civil rights, and expressing condolences to the King family on her passing.
2006-02-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life of Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks.
2006-04-06: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1566)
Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.
2006-03-02: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.
Commending the people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands for the contributions and sacrifices they made to the United States nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands, solemnly acknowledging the first detonation of a hydrogen bomb by the United States on March 1, 1954, on the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, and remembering that 60 years ago the United States began its nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands.
2006-04-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the recent vote by the British National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education (NATFHE) to boycott Israeli academia.
2006-06-09: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of State should not accept the credentials of any representative of the Government of Libya until the Government of Libya has fully met its financial commitments to the families of the victims of Pan Am Flight 103 and that the President should urge the Government of Libya to make a good faith effort to resolve other outstanding cases of United States victims of terrorism sponsored or supported by Libya.
2006-05-24: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to United States policies under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the Geneva Conventions.
2006-02-10: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 146.
Condemning the escalating levels of religious persecution in the People's Republic of China.
2006-06-12: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 363 - 1 (Roll no. 253). (text: CR H3734-3735)
Calling on the Board of Directors of the National High School Mock Trial Championship to accommodate students of all religious faiths.
2006-03-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Asserting that Hamas and other terrorist organizations should not participate in elections held by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.
2005-12-16: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the African American Spiritual as a national treasure.
2006-05-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Celebrating Advancement Via Individual Determination's 25 years of success.
2006-07-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
2005-11-10: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Welcoming the members and staff of the parliaments of East Timor, Georgia, Indonesia, and Macedonia to the House of Representatives as the first partner parliaments of the House Democracy Assistance Commission.
2006-04-04: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Honoring the life, legacy, and example of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the tenth anniversary of his death.
2005-12-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life and achievements of Alfred Ernest Alquist and expressing sorrow on his death.
2006-03-30: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Condemning Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's threats against Israel.
2005-10-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life and achievements of the late Dr. John Garang de Mabior and reaffirming the continued commitment of the House of Representatives to a just and lasting peace in the Republic of the Sudan.
2005-10-17: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Recommending the integration of the Republic of Croatia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
2005-12-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.