5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act
2008-10-03: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Elder Care Tax Credit Act of 2008
2008-09-24: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
2008-07-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Paperwork Assistance Act
2008-07-30: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
To authorize the voluntary purchase of certain properties in Treece, Kansas endangered by the Cherokee County National Priorities List Site, and for other purposes.
2007-11-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Effective Child Pornography Prosecution Act of 2007
2008-10-08: Became Public Law No: 110-358.
To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify the minimum distribution under that Act to certain States and Indian tribes.
2007-11-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent law the treatment of tax-exempt combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income credit.
2007-09-14: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Saving Our Community Pharmacies Act of 2007
2007-07-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase from 1 year to 2 years the post-employment restrictions of Members and elected officers of either House of Congress.
2007-07-31: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9057)
Haley's Act
2007-12-18: Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
Safe American Roads Act of 2007
2007-05-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
To amend title 5, United States Code, to make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any of certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes.
2007-01-24: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that Members post on their websites all earmark requests made to the Committee on Appropriations.
2008-04-02: Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Congratulating the University of Kansas ("KU") football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history.
2008-03-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the region from Manhattan, Kansas, to Columbia, Missouri, as the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor, and for other purposes.
2008-04-25: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Expressing support for a National Foster Parents Day.
2007-04-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.