Supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization's universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
2004-07-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Community Choice in Real Estate Act
2003-02-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Community Health Center Week to raise awareness of health services provided by community, migrant, public housing, and homeless health centers.
2004-07-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Museum and Library Services Act of 2003
2003-09-25: Became Public Law No: 108-81.
Digital Media Consumers' Rights Act of 2003
2004-05-12: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
2003-12-06: See Public Law 108-170.
Honoring and congratulating Don Haskins on his 50 years of contributions to the game of basketball and his efforts in support of diversity in sports.
2004-03-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to the extraordinary contributions resulting from the Hubble Space Telescope to scientific research and education, and to the need to reconsider future service missions to the Hubble Space Telescope.
2004-03-03: Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
2003-05-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives for the victims of the devastating earthquake that occurred on December 26, 2003, in Bam, Iran.
2004-03-02: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H724)
Condemning the series of terrorist attacks against the Russian Federation that occurred in late August and early September 2004.
2004-09-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, and the Sultanate Oman for their progress toward democratization and political and economic liberalization.
2004-07-22: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Urging the Government of the Republic of Belarus to ensure a democratic, transparent, and fair election process for its parliamentary elections in the fall of 2004.
2004-07-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that prior to the conclusion of the first session of the One Hundred Eighth Congress the House should pass legislation that would create an independent commission or select House committee to investigate United States intelligence relating to Operation Iraqi Freedom.
2003-10-21: Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam during World War II.
2004-09-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 58th birthday.
2004-09-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning ethnic violence in Kosovo.
2004-04-02: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Honoring the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that an American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin Day should be established.
2004-03-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of adoption of this resolution the report prepared for the Joint Chiefs of Staff entitled "Operation Iraqi Freedom Strategic Lessons Learned" and other materials relating to the Administration's planning for the reconstruction and security of post-war Iraq.
2003-09-05: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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.
Encouraging nonprofit organizations to increase the number of women and minorities on their governing boards and encouraging Americans to enrich their lives and serve their communities by volunteering to serve on the governing boards of nonprofit organizations.
2003-09-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources.