Estate Tax bill
2006-06-08: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 164. (consideration: CR S5628)
Iran Freedom Support Act
2006-04-27: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting religious freedom.
2005-08-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act
2005-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Ensuring College Access for All Americans Act
2005-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding Hispanic scientists in the United States.
2006-10-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
Recognizing and supporting the success of the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 in increasing adoption and the efforts the Act has spurred including National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month, and encouraging adoption throughout the year.
2006-09-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Flag Desecration resolution
2005-03-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Supporting the appointment of a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan.
2006-09-26: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Condemning human rights abuses by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and expressing solidarity with the Iranian people.
2006-09-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
2006-11-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the dedication of the employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Stennis Space Center who, during and after Hurricane Katrina's assault on Mississippi, provided shelter and medical care to storm evacuees and logistical support for storm recovery efforts, while effectively maintaining critical facilities at the Center.
2006-09-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs.
2005-09-28: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month.
2006-09-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law and with appropriate congressional consultation.
2006-06-29: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Recognizing the dedication of the employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Michoud Assembly Facility, the "Michoud Hurricane Ride-Out Team", who risked their lives during Hurricane Katrina's assault on southeast Louisiana, and kept the generators and pumps running to protect the facilities and flight hardware, and whose dedication kept the Michoud Assembly Facility an island of dry land, which made it possible to resume External Tank production less than 5 weeks after the storm passed.
2006-07-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
To support the goals of an annual National Time-Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room.
2006-06-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Flag Desecration resolution
2005-06-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending American craft brewers.
2006-06-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling on the President to take immediate steps to help improve the security situation in Darfur, Sudan, with a specific emphasis on civilian protection.
2006-09-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.