Expressing support for internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting peace.
2011-03-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
2013-01-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Encouraging Americans to recognize March 2, 2011 as "Read Across America Day".
2011-03-01: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.
2011-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans to help plan for a financially secure retirement.
2012-02-16: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
2011-02-28: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006
2006-10-17: Became Public Law No: 109-365.
Mexican Border bill
2006-10-26: Became Public Law No: 109-367.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the indexing of certain assets for purposes of determining gain or loss.
2006-09-12: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10240 Roosevelt Road in Westchester, Illinois, as the 'John J. Sinde Post Office Building'.
2006-12-18: Became Public Law No: 109-405.
Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act of 2006
2006-09-25: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 950 Missouri Avenue in East St. Louis, Illinois, as the "Katherine Dunham Post Office Building".
2006-10-12: Became Public Law No: 109-333.
Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act
2006-09-21: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2006
2006-11-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
To provide for the payment of compensation to members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the United States who, as prisoners of war, performed slave labor for Japanese corporations during World War II, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to accept contributions in order to provide additional compensation to such members and employees, to encourage Japanese corporations that benefitted from the use of slave labor to make contributions for such additional compensation, and for other purposes.
2006-08-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
Comprehensive Comparative Study of Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Populations Act of 2006
2006-08-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Helping Families Adopt Orphans Act
2006-07-25: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Research for Competitiveness Act
2006-05-11: Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Seasoned Customer CTR Exemption Act of 2006
2006-06-28: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
National Security Foreign Investment Reform and Strengthened Transparency Act of 2006
2006-07-27: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.