Welcoming and commending the Government of Japan for extending an official apology to all United States former prisoners of war from the Pacific War and establishing in 2010 a visitation program to Japan for surviving veterans, family members, and descendants.
2011-08-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is need for specified agencies to coordinate and capitalize on existing programs for epilepsy awareness.
2011-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Promoting increased awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of atrial fibrillation to address the high morbidity and mortality rates and to prevent avoidable hospitalizations associated with this disease.
2011-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes.
2011-07-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling for the safe and immediate return of Noor and Ramsay Bower to the United States.
2012-12-31: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
2011-06-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.
2011-03-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.
Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
2013-01-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
2011-02-28: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Supporting the democratic aspirations of the Ivoirian people and calling on the United States to apply intense diplomatic pressure and provide humanitarian support in response to the political crisis in Cote d'Ivoire.
2011-04-13: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the contributions of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
2011-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
2011-01-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.
2011-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
2011-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change.
2011-11-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
2011-09-14: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Expressing the sense of Congress that United States commercial air carriers should provide certain benefits to members of the Armed Forces who are traveling on official military orders and are being deployed overseas or are returning from an overseas deployment.
2011-06-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
2011-02-28: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To expand the oversight and accounting authority of the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction over funds appropriated for the Iraq Security Forces Fund and to restore a termination date for the Office based on the percentage of expenditures from the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund and the Iraq Security Forces Fund.
2006-11-13: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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.
EAT Healthy America Act
2006-11-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.