Commending the University of Alabama for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.
2010-02-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Recognizing the exemplarily service, devotion to country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Julio Huertas in capturing Ahmed Hashim Abed, one of the most-wanted terrorists in Iraq, and pledging to continue to support members of the United States Armed Forces serving in harm's way.
2010-01-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
Commending University of Alabama Running Back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy.
2010-02-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.
2009-12-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the Army National Guard of the State of Illinois, including the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Illinois Army National Guard, which recently returned from deployment to Afghanistan.
2009-12-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009, and for other purposes.
2009-11-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Military Family Month.
2009-12-02: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of May 1 as "Silver Star Service Banner Day".
2010-04-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog Program to the United States Armed Forces.
2010-03-02: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the service and sacrifice of the members of the 139th Airlift Wing, Air National Guard.
2010-03-04: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recommending that the United States Constitution be taught to high school students throughout the Nation in September of their senior year.
2009-10-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Washington, including the 81st Brigade Combat Team (Heavy) of the Washington Army National Guard.
2009-10-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Celebrating the Fortieth Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing.
2009-07-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.)
Expressing sympathy for the victims and victims' families of Air France Flight 447.
2009-06-04: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing the exemplary service of the soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) of the United States Army during World War II.
2009-12-02: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Encouraging each institution of higher education in the country to seek membership in the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium.
2009-10-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Recognizing 100 years of military aviation and expressing continued support for military aviators of the United States Armed Forces.
2009-10-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of September as "National Child Awareness Month".
2009-05-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
2009-05-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.