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.
Calling on schools and State and local educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed.
2014-01-10: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Nelson Mandela and expressing condolences on his passing.
2013-12-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a reading of the names of members of the Armed Forces who died in the previous month as a result of combat operations.
2013-11-14: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Expressing support for designation of August 23 as "Black Ribbon Day" to recognize the victims of Soviet Communist and Nazi regimes.
2013-07-16: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing concern over persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience, in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners imprisoned for their religious beliefs, and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups.
2014-07-30: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Celebrating the history of municipal bonds, the 100-year precedent of the Federal tax exemption for municipal bond interest, and the important contribution municipal bonds have made to economic growth and wellbeing in each State and municipality in our great Nation.
2013-03-13: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
2013-01-23: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H253-256)
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
2013-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet.
Veterans’ Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2019
2019-02-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
2019-01-09: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
PUPPERS Act of 2019
2019-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Accountability for Quality VA Healthcare Act
2019-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019
2020-12-03: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2019
2019-02-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Full Military Honors Act of 2019
2019-02-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
2020-07-23: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-517.
Burn Pits Accountability Act
2019-02-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act
2019-10-22: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2019
2019-01-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.