Fair Tax Act of 2003
2004-05-05: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2556)
Museum and Library Services Act of 2003
2003-09-25: Became Public Law No: 108-81.
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
2003-12-06: See Public Law 108-170.
Arctic Coastal Plain Domestic Energy Security Act of 2003
2003-04-05: Committee Hearings Held.
Honoring and congratulating Don Haskins on his 50 years of contributions to the game of basketball and his efforts in support of diversity in sports.
2004-03-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Rescind the Congressional Pay Raise Act
2003-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
To congratulate Mojave Aerospace Ventures for winning the privately funded $10,000,000 Ansari X Prize and commend the X Prize Foundation for spurring this achievement.
2004-10-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
2003-05-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
To disapprove under the Congressional Review Act the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, relating to revisions to payment policies under the Medicare physician fee schedule for calendar year 2003 and other items, published in the Federal Register on December 31, 2002 (vol. 67, page 79966).
2003-02-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the urgent need for freedom, democratic reform, and international monitoring of elections, human rights, and religious liberty in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
2004-05-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congressional Science Competition Resolution of 2004
2004-04-22: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Revising the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2005 as it applies in the House of Representatives.
2004-07-07: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Congratulating Lance Armstrong for winning the 2003 Tour de France.
2003-09-03: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in combat zones in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom should cover all travel and transportation costs necessary to return members of the Armed Forces granted such leave to their homes located throughout the United States.
2003-10-01: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Commending Afghan women for their participation in Afghan government and civil society, encouraging the inclusion of Afghan women in the political and economic life of Afghanistan, and advocating the protection of the human rights of all Afghans, particularly women, in the Afghanistan Constitution.
2003-11-19: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal investment in programs that provide health care services to uninsured and low-income individuals in medically underserved areas should be increased to serve 20,000,000 individuals by 2006.
2003-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Honoring the Rice University Owls baseball team for winning the NCAA baseball championship.
2003-11-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling for the establishment of an international criminal tribunal for the purpose of indicting, prosecuting, and imprisoning Saddam Hussein and other Iraqi officials who are responsible for crimes against humanity, genocide, and other criminal violations of international law.
2003-02-27: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Congratulating Rafael Palmeiro of the Texas Rangers for hitting 500 major league home runs and thanking him for being a role model for the Cuban American community, as well as for all Americans.
2003-09-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the outstanding contributions of the faculty, staff, students, and alumni of Christian colleges and universities.
2003-11-04: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.