Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
2004-09-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Investment Tax Incentive Act of 2003
2003-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Estate Tax bill
2003-06-20: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
2004-09-22: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Houses of Worship Free Speech Restoration Act
2004-07-21: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6537-6538)
Death Tax Permanency Act of 2003
2003-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Recognizing the 93d birthday of Ronald Reagan.
2004-03-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Internet Access Tax bill
2003-09-18: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 2 percent excise tax on the net investment income of tax-exempt foundations.
2003-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Small Business Expensing Improvement Act of 2003
2003-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Federal Marriage amendment
2004-05-13: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Community Choice in Real Estate Act
2003-02-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Desecration of Flag resolution
2003-06-04: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Malpractice Liability bill
2003-03-21: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 49.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Federal income tax.
2003-09-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Charitable Contributions bill
2003-12-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
To disapprove under the Congressional Review Act the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, relating to revisions to payment policies under the Medicare physician fee schedule for calendar year 2003 and other items, published in the Federal Register on December 31, 2002 (vol. 67, page 79966).
2003-02-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Defense should rectify deficiencies in the military postal system to ensure that members of the Armed Forces stationed overseas are able to receive and send mail in a timely manner as well as receive and send election ballots in time to be counted in the 2004 elections.
2004-05-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Deploring the misuse of the International Court of Justice by a plurality of the United Nations General Assembly for a narrow political purpose.
2004-07-15: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the laws of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the laws of the United States.
2004-05-13: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 3.