Paycheck Fairness Act
2009-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
2009-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to Congressional succession.
2009-06-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Congratulating the Seattle Storm for their remarkable season and winning the 2010 Women's National Basketball Association Championship.
2010-09-28: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C., and for other purposes.
2010-09-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Coastal States Organization, and for other purposes.
2010-09-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Honoring the historic contributions of veterans throughout all conflicts involving the United States.
2010-11-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the critical role of the physician assistant profession and supporting the goals and ideals of National Physician Assistant Week.
2010-12-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the Washington Stealth for winning the National Lacrosse League Championship.
2010-09-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the crew of the Ocean Watch for their remarkable voyage around North and South America and recognizing the importance of ocean and coastal conservation.
2010-07-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Supporting and recognizing the achievements of the family planning services programs operating under title X of the Public Health Service Act.
2010-06-24: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Supporting Olympic Day on June 23, 2010, and congratulating Team USA and World Fit participants.
2010-12-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Marine Awareness Day.
2010-06-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Observing the 15th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide and expressing support for "Srebrenica Remembrance Day" in the United States.
2010-05-28: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting the goals and ideals of High-Performance Building Week.
2010-06-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing June 8, 2010, as World Ocean Day.
2010-06-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
2010-05-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of April 26, 2010, as National Healthy Schools Day.
2010-04-27: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the State of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces, and the Israeli people for their coordinated efforts to save lives and provide relief to the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the island nation on January 12, 2010.
2010-04-20: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the fire at the Tesoro refinery in Anacortes, Washington.
2010-04-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.