Urging the Republic of Turkey to safeguard its Christian heritage and to return confiscated church properties.
2011-12-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution
2011-06-14: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes.
2011-07-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in October as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness, educate humans of the importance of adoption, and create a humane environment for any pet, including the importance of spaying and neutering of animals, and the encouragement of animal adoptions throughout the United States.
2011-04-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that domestic oil and gas resources are critical to our Nation's security and economy and the Secretary of the Interior should take immediate action to streamline the shallow and deepwater permitting process.
2011-09-01: Recalled by full committee.
Expressing condolences to the people of New Zealand for the terrible loss of life and property suffered as a result of the deadly earthquake that struck on February 22, 2011.
2011-03-31: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.
2011-03-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.
Expressing the solidarity of the House of Representatives with the families of the victims and those displaced by the heavy rains and widespread flooding in Colombia.
2011-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Expressing condolences to and solidarity with the people of the Commonwealth of Australia as they struggle against deadly floods that began on December 24, 2010.
2011-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.
2011-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
2012-05-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans to help plan for a financially secure retirement.
2012-02-16: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
EAT Healthy America Act
2006-11-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance bill
2006-11-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
To amend the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to expand the county organized health insuring organizations authorized to enroll Medicaid beneficiaries.
2006-07-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act
2006-09-21: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Military Fallen Heroes Protection Act of 2006
2006-08-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2005
2006-04-27: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Good Fences Make Good Neighbors Act of 2006
2006-06-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
Military Spouses Employment Act of 2006
2006-04-04: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.