Supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week.
2012-02-17: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Expressing support for designation of February 4, 2012, as National Cancer Prevention Day.
2012-02-03: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Recognizing the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane work conditions, improved benefits, and increased civic engagement by everyday workers.
2011-11-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7217-7218)
Expressing support for designation of September 2011 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
2011-09-20: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Reestablishing the House of Representatives Page Program.
2011-09-13: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Expressing support for designation of the week of September 12, 2011, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.
2011-08-01: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Condemning the July 22, 2011, attacks in the Kingdom of Norway.
2011-10-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that strong consideration should be given to the role of science education in the educational accountability system as it works to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
2011-07-28: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the "Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room".
2011-12-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is need for specified agencies to coordinate and capitalize on existing programs for epilepsy awareness.
2011-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes.
2011-07-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending President Barack Obama and the men and women of the military and intelligence agencies for the successful completion of the operation that led to the death of Osama bin Laden.
2011-05-03: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Homeland Security, 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.
Supporting efforts to retain the ban on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) ability to lobby State legislators using Federal tax dollars and urging NHTSA to focus on motorcycle crash prevention and rider education and training.
2011-05-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Day.
2011-04-07: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Acknowledging the 42nd anniversary of the election of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.
2011-03-03: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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.
2011-03-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
2011-02-28: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives that the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration should give the greatest weight in making critical policy decisions to readily available hard science data, including evidence from the natural sciences, physical sciences, and computing sciences.
2011-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing solidarity with the people of Egypt in their democratic aspirations as they begin a new chapter in their country's proud history.
2011-03-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2011.
2011-02-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.