Celebrating the history of municipal bonds, the 100-year precedent of the Federal tax exemption for municipal bond interest, and the important contribution municipal bonds have made to economic growth and wellbeing in each State and municipality in our great Nation.
2013-03-13: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing support for Israel and its right to self-defense against the illegal nuclear program by the Islamic Republic of Iran.
2013-03-05: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should take all appropriate measures to ensure that citizens continue to be provided with paper-based information, products and services, and public notices while providing, where appropriate, the ability for all citizens to opt-in to electronic delivery if they so choose.
2013-03-05: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
2013-01-23: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H253-256)
Expressing no confidence in the Attorney General of the United States and calling for his immediate resignation.
2013-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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.
2013-01-15: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Environmental Protection Agency should hold public listening sessions on regulations targeting carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants in those States most directly impacted by the potential regulations.
2013-10-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or to any similar agreement on the arms trade.
2013-03-13: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congressional Pay Freeze and Fiscal Responsibility Act
2013-01-02: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
EACH Act
2012-11-16: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Compassionate Freedom of Choice Act of 2012
2012-08-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Patient Choice Act of 2012
2012-08-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on Olympic medals won by United States athletes.
2012-08-01: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2012
2012-07-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing any rule imposing any standard of performance for carbon dioxide emissions from any existing or new source that is a fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating unit unless and until carbon capture and storage is found to be technologically and economically feasible.
2012-09-20: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
To approve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the northern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline from the Canadian border to the South Dakota/Nebraska border.
2012-07-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Preserving Work Requirements for Welfare Programs Act of 2012
2012-07-18: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Repeal of Obamacare Act
2012-07-16: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.
Farmer's Privacy Act of 2012
2012-09-20: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 493.
Rural Hospital Access Act of 2012
2012-06-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.