Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe.
2008-09-25: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1950)
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Okeechobee Hurricane of September 1928 and its associated tragic loss of life.
2008-09-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5501) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.
2008-07-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Relating to the House procedures contained in section 803 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003.
2008-07-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5959) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 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.
2008-07-16: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2176) to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community.
2008-06-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6063) to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.
2008-06-12: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 188 (Roll no. 406). (text: CR 6/11/2008 H5287)
Urging the Government of the Republic of Iraq to recognize the right of the State of Israel to exist and to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, and for other purposes.
2008-06-05: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5658) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.
2008-05-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2016) to establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
2008-04-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the enduring value of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) as a cornerstone of global efforts to combat racial discrimination and uphold human rights, and for other purposes.
2008-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5349) to extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 days.
2008-02-13: On motion to table the motion to reconsider Agreed to by recorded vote: (Roll No. 51).
Condemning the December 11, 2007, terrorist bombings on the people of Algeria and United Nations personnel, and expressing sympathy to the victims of these terrorist attacks.
2007-12-18: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing gratitude to all of the member states of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service on ratifying the May 2006 Agreement to amend the 1955 Bonn Accords granting access to vast Holocaust and other World War II related archives located in Bad Arolsen, Germany.
2008-03-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2082) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 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.
2007-12-13: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 191 (Roll no. 1158). (text: CR H15420)
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of Everglades National Park.
2008-03-04: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3773) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
2007-11-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3043) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
2007-11-06: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 182 (Roll no. 1048). (text: CR H12802)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Federal and State funded home and community-based services for individuals with disabilities of any age, especially the elderly.
2007-11-01: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 505) to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity.
2007-10-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.