Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2008
2008-05-21: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Military Eye Trauma Treatment Act of 2007
2007-10-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow States to count certain students formerly identified as limited English proficient as being within the limited English proficient subgroup, and certain students formerly identified as students with disabilities as being within the students with disabilities subgroup.
2007-09-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow States to adopt alternate and modified standards for students with disabilities.
2007-09-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of funds in the Department of Veterans Affairs readjustment benefits accounts and funds appropriated for such purpose to provide funding for State approving agencies.
2007-06-21: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Stop Marketing Illegal Drugs to Minors Act
2007-06-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act
2007-05-24: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Butterfield Overland Trail Study Act
2007-07-19: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas.
2008-06-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing gratitude to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, for their State Visit to the United States and reaffirming the friendship that exists between the United States and the United Kingdom.
2007-06-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the increase in rates of postage for standard mail that went into effect on May 14, 2007.
2007-05-16: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing support for the designation of August 2008 as "National Heat Stroke Awareness Month" to raise awareness and encourage prevention of heat stroke.
2008-09-22: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2811 Springdale Avenue in Springdale, Arkansas, as the "Harvey and Bernice Jones Post Office Building".
2004-10-30: Became Public Law No: 108-392.
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to the New Hope Cemetery Association a small parcel of National Forest System land in the State of Arkansas for use as a cemetery.
2004-03-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of all contact lenses as medical devices, and for other purposes.
2003-12-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense.
2003-07-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Honoring the life and legacy of Bernice Young Jones.
2003-11-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Commending and supporting the efforts of Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), the world's preeminent collegiate free enterprise organization.
2003-04-29: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1590 East Joyce Boulevard in Fayetteville, Arkansas, as the "Clarence B. Craft Post Office Building".
2002-06-18: Became Public Law No: 107-194.
To designate the United States courthouse located at 600 West Capitol Avenue in Little Rock, Arkansas, as the "Richard S. Arnold United States Courthouse".
2002-05-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.