Supporting Olympic Day and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois, as the host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
2009-07-24: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the exemplary service of the soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) of the United States Army during World War II.
2009-12-02: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of September as "National Child Awareness Month".
2009-05-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Celebrating Asian/Pacific-American Heritage.
2009-06-08: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day.
2009-06-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "America's Spiritual Heritage Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith.
2009-05-04: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Celebrating the life of Millard Fuller, a life which provides all the evidence one needs to believe in the power of the human spirit to inspire hope and lift the burdens of poverty and despair from the shoulders of one's fellow man.
2009-06-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and families of the shootings in Geneva and Coffee Counties in Alabama, on March 10, 2009.
2009-04-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name an appropriate Navy ship in honor of Marine Corps General Clifton B. Cates of Tiptonville, Tennessee.
2009-04-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.
Honoring and saluting Hillerich & Bradsby Co. on the 125th anniversary of the Louisville Slugger.
2009-09-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
A resolution recognizing the contributions of Irish-Americans in the history and progress of the United States.
2009-04-21: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day".
2009-03-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
2009-03-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team (the "Lady Vols") and Head Coach Pat Summitt on her 1000th victory.
2009-06-04: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
2009-02-13: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls and Women in Sports Day".
2009-04-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
2009-02-03: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls and Women in Sports Day".
2009-01-27: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing support for the designation of a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month to raise awareness of and promote research into this challenging disorder.
2009-12-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each standing committee to hold periodic hearings on the topic of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement in Government programs which that committee may authorize, and for other purposes.
2009-01-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.