Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require committees to hold hearings upon the issuance of certain reports from an Inspector General or the Comptroller General the subject matter of which is within the jurisdiction of such committees.
2006-06-29: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4902-4904)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
2005-06-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending American craft brewers.
2006-06-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to protect the integrity of the institution.
2006-01-31: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 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 the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month.
2006-02-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Methamphetamine Prevention Week should be established to increase awareness of methamphetamine and to educate the public on ways to help prevent the use of that damaging narcotic.
2006-04-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Bill Gates, Melinda Gates and Bono for being named Time Magazine's 2005 Person of the Year.
2005-12-18: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should seek to convene an international conference in 2006 to develop more effective means to deal with the serious and growing threat of methamphetamine and synthetic drug precursor chemicals.
2005-11-17: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Recognizing the importance of Knowing My 8 Rules for Safety in addressing the problem of missing children, and for other purposes.
2006-11-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, and the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the President and those officials relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
2005-07-14: Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, International Relations, and the Judiciary, 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 increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.
2006-06-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Health Center Week in order to raise awareness of health services provided by community, migrant, public housing, and homeless health centers, and for other purposes.
2005-07-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week.
2006-05-03: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals of "A Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval", and for other purposes.
2005-07-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Director of National Intelligence should establish and oversee the implementation of a uniform, multi-level security clearance system across the intelligence community to fully leverage the cultural and linguistic skills of subject matter experts and others proficient in foreign languages critical to national security.
2005-03-17: Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the resumption of beef exports to Japan.
2005-03-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Amending rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives with regard to the procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
2005-04-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2534-2535)
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strengthen the budget process.
2005-02-17: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Providing that the Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission should, in conducting 5-year sunset reviews of antidumping or countervailing duties on steel products, take into account, and report on, the impact of such duties on steel-consuming manufacturers and the overall economy.
2005-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.