Recognizing the goals and ideals of National Foster Care Month.
2012-05-16: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Recognizing the immense impact that Bruce Jun Fan Lee had on American and global popular culture and the important role he played in creating a bridge between cultures, championing values of self-respect, self-discipline, and tolerance in our Nation, and pioneering and cultivating the genres of martial arts, martial arts films, fitness and philosophy in the United States and the world.
2012-05-10: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2012.
2012-05-07: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the Nation's history.
2012-04-17: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Honoring the life and work of Arab-American writer Ameen Rihani and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of the first Arab-American novel, "The Book of Khalid", by Ameen Rihani.
2012-03-29: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing the importance of ports to the economy and national security of the United States.
2012-03-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability.
2012-05-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
2012-02-29: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Recognizing the critical importance of the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), formerly called the food stamp program.
2012-04-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
Condemning the passage of legislation that would unduly burden an American citizen's ability to vote and opposing any State election law or proposed legislation that would have a disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities across the country.
2012-02-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should work with the Government of Haiti to address gender-based violence against women and children.
2012-02-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Recognizing the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane work conditions, improved benefits, and increased civic engagement by everyday workers.
2011-11-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7217-7218)
Celebrating the 10-year commemoration of the Underground Railroad Memorial, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
2011-10-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Celebrating the life and achievements of Reverend Fred Lee Shuttlesworth and honoring him for his tireless efforts in the fight against segregation and his steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all people.
2011-10-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Expressing support for designation of September 2011 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
2011-09-20: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Calling for the repatriation of POW/MIAs and abductees from the Korean War.
2011-12-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the "Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room".
2011-12-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day, and for other purposes.
2011-07-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Concerning efforts to provide humanitarian relief to mitigate the effects of drought and avert famine in the Horn of Africa, particularly Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Kenya.
2011-10-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that critical jobs legislation should be considered and passed to address the growing jobs crisis throughout America, and for other purposes.
2011-07-13: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.