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)
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding negotiating, in the United States-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, access to the United States automobile industry.
2004-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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.
Expressing the sense of Congress supporting vigorous enforcement of the Federal obscenity laws.
2003-10-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome.
2003-07-17: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder.
2003-05-22: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing the appreciation of the Nation to the members of the Armed Forces serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and encouraging communities across the Nation to prepare appropriate homecoming ceremonies to welcome the members of the Armed Forces returning from those operations and to recognize their contributions to homeland security and expansion of freedoms around the globe and to prepare days of remembrance to commemorate the brave service and selfless sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces who do not return.
2003-04-11: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment by the Hyundai Motor Company of its first automotive manufacturing facility in the United States.
2003-02-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
LEAN Act of 2008
2008-09-28: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2135)
To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes.
2008-10-13: Became Public Law No: 110-398.
FREE Act
2008-11-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act
2008-09-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act
2008-09-27: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 243 - 175 (Roll no. 663).
Second Amendment Enforcement Act
2008-07-31: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
LEASE Act of 2008
2008-10-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
2008-09-15: Became Public Law No: 110-318.
To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify the procedures governing the closure or consolidation of post offices.
2008-06-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Protecting Our Children Online Act of 2008
2008-05-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Invest in Energy Independence Act
2008-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.