Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe.
2010-07-30: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing the Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program's contribution to the national fight against health disparities through education, community involvement, research, and culturally relevant strategies that seek to improve health outcomes in Black communities across the country.
2010-07-30: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5893) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create jobs through increased investment in infrastructure, to eliminate loopholes which encourage companies to move operations offshore, and for other purposes.
2010-07-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Jubilee Day.
2010-10-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
2010-07-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing solidarity with human rights defenders in the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
2010-07-20: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
2010-07-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the important role pollinators play in supporting the ecosystem and supporting the goals and ideals of National Pollinator Week.
2010-07-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora on its 35th anniversary.
2010-05-28: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
2010-05-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
2010-05-28: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1403, H. Res. 1392 is laid on the table.
Urging the Secretary of State to designate the Caucasus Emirate as a foreign terrorist organization.
2010-06-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.
2010-04-29: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the policy of the United States on wild animals at the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
2010-03-12: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congratulating the National Urban League on its 100th year of service to the United States.
2010-05-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
2010-02-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the release of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, recognizing the significance of his contribution to democracy and racial equality in South Africa, and honoring his life-long dedication to building a more equitable and united world.
2010-02-23: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing the hearing of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate on the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy, and the testimony of Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Admiral Michael G. Mullen at the hearing, as an important first step in permitting gay and lesbian Americans to serve openly in the Armed Forces and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the policy should be repealed in 2010.
2010-03-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Expressing sympathy for and solidarity with the people of the Russian Federation following the bombing of the Nevsky Express.
2009-12-11: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
2009-12-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.