Malpractice Liability bill
2003-03-21: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 49.
Commending those individuals who contributed to the debris collection effort following the Space Shuttle Columbia accident.
2003-05-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,902 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict.
2003-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in Newdow v. United States Congress is inconsistent with the Supreme Court's interpretation of the first amendment and should be overturned, and for other purposes.
2003-03-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of "Financial Literacy for Youth Month".
2003-04-07: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Rick Husband, William McCool, Michael Anderson, Kalpana Chawla, David Brown, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon, all of whom died in the destruction of the space shuttle Columbia.
2003-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
To designate the Federal building located at Fifth and Richardson Avenues in Roswell, New Mexico, as the "Joe Skeen Federal Building".
2002-10-11: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 702.
Military Survivor Benefits Improvement Act of 2002
2002-10-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
To amend section 5307 of title 49, United States Code, to allow transit systems in urbanized areas that, for the first time, exceeded 200,000 in population according to the 2000 census to retain flexibility in the use of Federal transit formula grants in fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.
2002-10-01: Became Public Law No: 107-232.
Temporary Aid to Needy Families bill
2002-07-25: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 518.
Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Consistency Act of 2002
2002-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1199 Pasadena Boulevard in Pasadena, Texas, as the "Jim Fonteno Post Office Building".
2002-10-30: Became Public Law No: 107-268.
Date Certain Tax Code Replacement Act
2002-05-14: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act of 2002
2002-09-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to the allowance of certain claims or interests.
2002-07-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to identify a route that passes through the State of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas, as a high priority corridor on the National Highway System.
2002-04-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
American Dream Downpayment Act
2002-04-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Small Business Investment in Growth Act of 2002
2002-04-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2002
2002-03-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1502 East Kiest Boulevard in Dallas, Texas, as the "Dr. Caesar A.W. Clark, Sr. Post Office Building".
2002-11-15: Received in the Senate.