Recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Africa.
2009-07-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Veterans of Foreign Wars Day.
2009-07-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the combat stress clinic at Camp Liberty, Iraq, on May 11, 2009.
2009-06-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
2009-05-07: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Condemning the transport of nuclear mixed-oxide (MOX) material by ship from France to Japan through international waters which endangers the marine environment and increases possible risks for destruction and likely attacks of such shipments by international pirates and terrorists.
2009-05-07: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5388-5389)
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the election of Margaret Thatcher as the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain.
2009-05-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being.
2009-06-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Expressing support for the designation of February 8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the Nation's largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary.
2009-06-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Global Security Priorities Resolution
2009-03-24: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strike rule XXVIII, popularly known as the "Gephardt rule", and to provide that any measure that increases the statutory limit on the public debt shall be stand alone and require a recorded vote.
2009-03-19: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Celebrating 90 years of United States-Polish diplomatic relations, during which Poland has proven to be an exceptionally strong partner to the United States in advancing freedom around the world.
2009-10-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
2009-03-09: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the need for constitutional reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the importance of sustained United States engagement in partnership with the European Union (EU).
2009-05-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
2009-02-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for the appointment of former Senator George Mitchell as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, and for other purposes.
2009-02-04: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
2009-02-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for more than 100 years of service and leadership to the United States.
2009-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
A resolution mourning the horrific loss of life in January 2009 caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in Costa Rica.
2009-04-28: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
2009-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom.
2010-12-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.