Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations resolutions on the "defamation of religions" are incompatible with the fundamental freedoms of individuals to freely exercise and peacefully express their religious beliefs.
2009-09-22: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
2009-07-31: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congratulating the government and people of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes.
2009-07-13: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing the vital role of the Proliferation Security Initiative in preventing the spread of weapons of mass destruction.
2009-06-26: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing the 150th anniversary of John Brown's raid in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
2009-10-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for the State of Israel's inalienable right to defend itself in the face of an imminent nuclear or military threat from Iran, terrorist organizations, and the countries that harbor them.
2009-06-18: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the House, and for other purposes.
2009-09-23: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Walden. Petition No: 111-6. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis6.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Celebrating the life of President Gerald R. Ford on what would have been his 96th birthday.
2009-05-06: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift's success.
2009-11-03: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "America's Spiritual Heritage Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith.
2009-05-04: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
2009-05-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the University of Georgia Gymnastics Team for winning the 2009 NCAA National Championship.
2009-05-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the election of Margaret Thatcher as the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain.
2009-05-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute (NEI) and expressing support for designation of 2010 through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision".
2009-06-16: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2009, and for other purposes.
2009-04-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the reduction of section 302(b) suballocations to reflect floor amendments to general appropriation bills.
2009-04-21: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community College Month.
2009-05-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
2009-03-31: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need.
2009-07-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.
2009-06-02: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.