Supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month.
2008-07-24: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Honoring the life of the Reverend Billy Graham on the occasion of his 90th birthday and recognizing his decades of public service and his commitment to furthering the faith of Christians around the world.
2008-07-21: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Resolution expressing support for the United Nations/African Union Hybrid operation in Darfur (UNAMID) and calling upon United Nations Member States and the international community to contribute the resources necessary to ensure the success of UNAMID, including troops and essential tactical and utility helicopters.
2008-07-30: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Remembering the 75th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine (Holodomor) of 1932-1933 and extending the deepest sympathies of the House of Representative to the victims, survivors, and families of this tragedy, and for other purposes.
2008-09-23: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Commemorating the Kingdom of Bhutan's participation in the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival and commending the people and the Government of the Kingdom of Bhutan for their commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation.
2008-09-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the dedication and honorable service of members of the National Guard who are serving or have served in Operation Jump Start.
2008-07-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Joining the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in observance of World Refugee Day and calling on the United States Government, international organizations, and aid groups to take immediate steps to secure urgently needed humanitarian relief for the more than 2,000,000 people displaced by genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan.
2008-06-20: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Resolution recognizing the service of the USS Farenholt and her crew who served the United States with valor and bravery in the South Pacific during World War II.
2008-07-30: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the dedication and outstanding work of military support groups across the country for their steadfast support of the members of our Armed Forces and their families.
2008-09-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of the Apple Crunch and the Nation's domestic apple industry.
2008-07-31: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
2008-05-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Resolution condemning the endemic restrictions on freedom of the press and media and public expression in the Middle East and the concurrent and widespread presence of anti-Semitic incitement to violence and Holocaust denial in the Arab media and press.
2008-06-18: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any funding provided by the United States to the Government of Iraq for reconstruction, training for Iraqi security forces, and fuel for United States operations in Iraq should be provided in the form of loans.
2008-04-16: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Condemning Hamas as a foreign terrorist organization responsible for the murders of 26 United States citizens.
2008-04-16: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Condemning the Chinese Government's unwarranted violence against Tibetan protesters, the Chinese Government's use of Internet censorship and surveillance to control news of the protests, and urging compliance with Chinese criminal law and to provide information and access to all persons detained.
2008-04-03: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that Members post on their websites all earmark requests made to the Committee on Appropriations.
2008-04-02: Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Condemning the broadcasting of incitement to violence against Americans and the United States in media based in the Middle East, calling for the designation of al-Aqsa TV as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist entity, and for other purposes.
2008-09-09: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the crossing of the North Pole by the USS Nautilus (SSN 571) and its significance in the history of both our Nation and the world.
2008-07-14: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 0 (Roll no. 486). (text: CR H6419)
Honoring the service and achievements of women in the Armed Forces and female veterans.
2008-05-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Reducing maternal mortality both at home and abroad.
2008-05-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.