Honoring the sacrifices and contributions made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and national activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those individuals.
2010-03-21: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Directing the Chief Administrative Officer to install cameras in the hearing room of the Committee on Rules.
2009-10-23: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any conference committee or other meetings held to determine the content of national health care legislation be conducted in public under the watchful eye of the people of the United States.
2010-01-13: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Buchanan. Petition No: 111-9. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis9.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Expressing condolences to the citizens of Indonesia and support for the Government of Indonesia in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the island of Sumatra.
2009-10-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing sympathy for the citizens of the Philippines dealing with Tropical Storm Ketsana and Typhoon Parma.
2009-10-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing and honoring Robert Kelly Slater for winning the 2010 Rip Curl Pro Bell Championship and for his other outstanding achievements in the world of surfing.
2010-05-18: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the United States Submarine Force.
2009-11-02: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the November 29, 2009, elections in Honduras.
2009-09-17: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Norman E. Borlaug for his many contributions to alleviating world hunger.
2009-09-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009.
2009-11-03: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of a "National Firefighters Memorial Day" to honor and celebrate the firefighters of the United States.
2009-10-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Legion Day.
2009-09-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the July 17, 2009, terrorist bombings in Indonesia and expressing condolences to the people of Indonesia and the various other countries suffering casualties in the attacks.
2009-07-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Month.
2009-07-15: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the people of Honduras.
2009-07-08: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congratulating the Louisiana State University baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series.
2009-07-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the vital role of the Proliferation Security Initiative in preventing the spread of weapons of mass destruction.
2009-06-26: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
2009-07-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing concern for the well-being of journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee and urging the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to release them on humanitarian grounds.
2009-06-17: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the House, and for other purposes.
2009-09-23: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Walden. Petition No: 111-6. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis6.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)