Recognizing and commending the members of the United States Armed Forces and their leaders, and the allies of the United States and their armed forces, who participated in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq and recognizing the continuing dedication of military families and employers and defense civilians and contractors and the countless communities and patriotic organizations that lent their support to the Armed Forces during those operations.
2003-06-05: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Supporting the 20th Annual National Tourism Week.
2003-06-03: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Direct Support Professional Recognition Resolution
2003-11-05: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the Blue Star Flag and the Gold Star.
2003-04-12: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue commemorative postage stamps honoring Americans who distinguished themselves by their service in the armed forces.
2003-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Homeland Security Information Sharing Act
2002-11-14: Received in the Senate.
To designate the Federal building located at 324 Twenty-Fifth Street in Ogden, Utah, as the "James V. Hansen Federal Building".
2002-11-15: Received in the Senate.
Center for International Human Rights Act of 2002
2002-10-03: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1744)
Tip Tax Fairness Act of 2002
2002-09-25: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1641)
To designate the Federal building located at Fifth and Richardson Avenues in Roswell, New Mexico, as the "Joe Skeen Federal Building".
2002-10-11: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 702.
Military Survivor Benefits Improvement Act of 2002
2002-10-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Reduce Wildfire Risk bill
2002-09-17: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Healthy Forests and Wildfire Risk Reduction Act of 2002
2002-10-31: House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 22, 2002.
Emergency Farmer and Rancher Assistance Act of 2002
2002-07-31: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Wildfire Prevention and Forest Health Protection Act of 2002
2002-09-05: Committee Hearings Held.
Veterans Health Care Funding Guarantee Act of 2002
2002-08-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
National Forest Fire Prevention Act
2002-09-05: Committee Hearings Held.
To authorize additional funding for the National Security Education Program, to establish the National Flagship Language Initiative under such Program, and for other purposes.
2002-10-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Wildfire Response Enhancement Act
2002-10-24: Executive Comment Received from Interior.
Aviation Security Enhancement Act of 2002
2002-07-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.