VAWA bill
2013-04-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
2014-09-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
2013-09-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Welcoming African leaders to the first United States-Africa Leaders' Summit and African trade ministers to the 13th Forum of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
2014-08-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the role of the United States in ensuring children in poor countries have access to vaccines and immunization through the GAVI Alliance.
2014-07-25: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative stamp honoring the life of Maya Angelou.
2014-07-24: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that sedentary lifestyles are a public health issue and supporting the designation of a National Get Vertical Day to recognize the importance of preventing physical inactivity and encouraging adults to live physically active lifestyles.
2014-07-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
2014-07-16: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Expressing support for dancing as a form of valuable exercise and artistic expression, and for the designation of July 26, 2014, as National Dance Day.
2014-07-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Recognizing June 19, 2014, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
2014-06-20: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1035)
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States.
2014-06-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.
2014-05-30: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Concerning the suspension of exit permit issuance by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo for adopted Congolese children seeking to depart the country with their adoptive parents.
2014-07-08: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the terrorist group known as Boko Haram in northeastern provinces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
2014-05-20: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4535-4536)
Expressing support for designation of the first full week of May as "National Mental Health No Stigma Week".
2014-05-06: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing support for designation of May 2014 as "Health and Fitness Month".
2014-05-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Marking the 60th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education.
2014-07-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Expressing support for designation of May as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month".
2014-04-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of a women's economic bill of rights.
2014-03-06: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
2014-02-11: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.