Urging the President to present posthumously a Presidential Citizens Medal to Frederick Douglass in recognition of his achievements in civil rights and service to the nation.
2003-03-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Providing amounts for interim expenses of the Select Committee on Homeland Security in the first session of the One Hundred Eighth Congress.
2003-02-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Father Thaddeus Nguyen Van Ly, and for other purposes.
2004-05-13: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Supporting the construction by Israel of a security fence to prevent Palestinian terrorist attacks and condemning the decision by the United Nations General Assembly to request the International Court of Justice to render an opinion on the legality of the security fence.
2004-07-09: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5465-5466)
Recognizing the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States and the benefits of working together with India towards promoting peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries of the world.
2004-05-13: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of 8 nations should be conditioned on the Russian Government voluntarily accepting and adhering to the norms and standards of democracy.
2004-03-31: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that American colleges and universities should adopt an Academic Bill of Rights to secure the intellectual independence of faculty members and students and to protect the principle of intellectual diversity.
2003-11-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Expressing the sense of Congress welcoming President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan to the United States on October 31, 2003.
2003-11-04: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding the failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its obligations under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to be designed to develop nuclear weapons.
2003-11-20: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force, the world's foremost Air and Space Supremacy Force.
2004-06-02: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the National Endowment for Democracy.
2003-10-14: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the Earth Liberation Front and ecological terrorism.
2003-05-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Concerning the treatment of members of the Armed Forces held as prisoner of war by Iraqi authorities.
2003-04-02: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing the sense of Congress relating to a free trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan.
2003-03-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should renegotiate the extradition treaty with Mexico so that the possibility of capital punishment or life imprisonment will not interfere with the timely extradition of criminal suspects from Mexico to the United States.
2003-03-13: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
California Missions Preservation Act of 2002
2002-10-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Small Webcaster Settlement Act of 2002
2002-12-04: Became Public Law No: 107-321.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3131 Arch Airport Road in Stockton, California, as the "Norman Shumway Post Office Building".
2002-09-25: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5805 White Oak Avenue in Encino, California, as the "Francis Dayle 'Chick' Hearn Post Office".
2002-11-06: Became Public Law No: 107-286.