A resolution honoring small businesses during the Small Business Administration's National Small Business Week, the week beginning April 24, 2005.
2005-04-25: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4160-4162; text as passed Senate: CR S4161-4162; text of measure as introduced: CR S4193)
A resolution designating the week of November 5 through November 11, 2006, as "National Veterans Awareness Week" to emphasize the need to develop educational programs regarding the contributions of veterans to the country.
2006-07-12: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S7442)
A resolution designating the third week of April in 2005 as "National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week".
2005-04-15: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text as passed Senate: CR S3761; text of measure as introduced: CR S3753)
A resolution designating September 9, 2006, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day".
2006-07-12: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S7443)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 2 through 8, 2005.
2005-04-28: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4446-4447)
People-to-People Engagement in World Affairs Resolution
2005-07-27: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
A resolution recognizing the 58th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
2006-05-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3993-3994; text: CR S3993-3994; text of measure as introduced: CR S3990-3991)
A resolution expressing the support of the Senate for the reconvening of the Parliament of Nepal and for an immediate, peaceful transition to democracy.
2006-04-27: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3761-3764; text as passed Senate: CR S3761-3764; text of measure as introduced: CR S3722-3723)
A resolution designating the third week of April 2006 as "National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week".
2006-04-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3400-3401; text as passed Senate: CR S3401; text of measure as introduced: CR S3395)
A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of America's small businesses during National Small Business Week, beginning April 9,2006.
2006-04-06: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3343-3344; text as passed Senate: CR S3343-3344; text of measure as introduced: CR S3249-3250)
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
2005-02-08: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1139)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the maximum amount of a Federal Pell Grant.
2005-03-17: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2902-2903)
A resolution expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the United States Senate and the people of the United States for the victims of the powerful earthquake and devastating tsunami that struck Bangladesh, Burma, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, the Maldives, the Seychelles, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, and other areas of South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa, on December 26, 2004.
2005-01-04: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7-11; text as passed Senate: CR S7-8; text of measure as introduced: CR S29-30)
A resolution calling on the President to take immediate steps to help improve the security situation in Darfur, Sudan, with an emphasis on civilian protection.
2006-03-02: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1661; text as passed Senate: CR S1661)
A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of our Nation.
2005-09-14: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10055; text as passed Senate: CR S10055; text of measure as introduced: CR S10048)
A resolution honoring the service of the National Guard and requesting consultation by the Department of Defense with Congress and the chief executive officers of the States prior to offering proposals to change the National Guard force structure.
2006-02-07: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S777)
A resolution relative to the death of William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States.
2005-09-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 222. (consideration: CR S9707-9708; text as passed Senate: CR S9708; text of measure as introduced: CR S9737-9738)
A concurrent resolution requesting the President to issue a proclamation annually calling upon the people of the United States to observe Global Family Day, One Day of Peace and Sharing, and for other purposes.
2005-12-16: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13856)
A resolution to express support for the goals of National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
2005-11-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12372; text as passed Senate: CR S12372; text of measure as introduced: CR S12358)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress on World Intellectual Property Day regarding the importance of protecting intellectual property rights globally.
2005-04-27: Held at the desk.