Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 60th Session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China.
2004-03-03: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Commending the resiliency of the people of the State of Florida and the work of those individuals who have assisted with the recovery efforts after the devastation caused by Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne.
2004-09-28: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that due to the allegations of fraud, mismanagement, and abuse within the United Nations oil-for-food program, Kofi Annan should resign from the position of Secretary General of the United Nations to help restore confidence that the investigations into those allegations are being fully and independently accomplished.
2004-12-06: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Commending the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their long-standing friendship, stalwart leadership, and unwavering support of the United States in the effort to combat international terrorism.
2004-07-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the Tampa Bay Lightning for winning the 2004 National Hockey League Stanley Cup championship and for their outstanding performance during the entire 2003-2004 season.
2004-06-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the urgent need for freedom, democratic reform, and international monitoring of elections, human rights, and religious liberty in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
2004-05-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for freedom in Hong Kong.
2004-09-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of full membership of Israel in the Western European and Others Group at the United Nations.
2004-07-15: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the one-year anniversary of the human rights crackdown in Cuba.
2004-03-31: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
Condemning the terrorist bombing attacks in Madrid that occurred on March 11, 2004.
2004-03-17: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Congratulating the Florida Marlins for winning the 2003 World Series.
2003-10-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring Ericka Dunlap, Miss America 2004.
2003-09-25: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Repudiating the recent anti-Semitic sentiments expressed by Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, the outgoing prime minister of Malaysia, which makes peace in the Middle East and around the world more elusive.
2003-10-30: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 593). (text: CR 10/28/2003 H9888)
Congratulating Rafael Palmeiro of the Texas Rangers for hitting 500 major league home runs and thanking him for being a role model for the Cuban American community, as well as for all Americans.
2003-09-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the systematic human rights violations in Cuba committed by the Castro regime and calling for the immediate removal of Cuba from the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
2003-04-30: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing support for freedom in Hong Kong.
2003-06-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
2003-01-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the terrorist attacks in Mombasa, Kenya, which occurred on November 28, 2002.
2003-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, all Americans are encouraged to observe this anniversary with a commitment to continuing and building on the legacy of Brown.
2004-05-20: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Commending the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its employees for its dedication and hard work during Hurricanes Charley, Frances, and Ivan.
2004-09-23: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.