Providing for 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.
2007-10-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the Ukrainian people for the holding of free, fair, open and transparent parliamentary elections on September 30, 2007, in a peaceful manner consistent with Ukraine's democratic values and national interest, in keeping with its commitments as a participating State of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
2007-10-05: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 10/9/2007 E2080)
Honoring the 50th anniversary of Althea Gibson's championship at Wimbledon and Forest Hills, and honoring the life and legacy of a teacher, daughter, and internationally acclaimed athlete who defied the boundaries of race, class, and gender.
2007-10-02: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Honoring the accomplishments of Barrington Antonio Irving, the youngest pilot and first person of African descent ever to fly solo around the world.
2007-12-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the State of Israel on chairing a United Nations committee for the first time in history, and for other purposes.
2007-10-15: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the announcement of the Government of the Russian Federation of its intention to suspend implementation of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.
2007-08-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1692)
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.
2007-07-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2643) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
2007-06-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2764) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
2007-06-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for the consideration of 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.
2007-05-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1294) to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
2007-05-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that occurred in Casablanca, Morocco, on April 10 and 14, 2007, and in Algiers, Algeria, on April 11, 2007.
2007-04-17: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1361) to improve the disaster relief programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
2007-04-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the first use of the name "America", and for other purposes.
2007-07-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1401) to improve the security of railroads, public transportation, and over-the-road buses in the United States, and for other purposes.
2007-03-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 835) to reauthorize the programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing assistance for Native Hawaiians.
2007-03-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 985) to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify which disclosures of information are protected from prohibited personnel practices; to require a statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements to the effect that such policies, forms, and agreements are consistent with certain disclosure protections, and for other purposes.
2007-03-14: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 193 (Roll no. 146). (text: CR H2510)
Urging all member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service (ITS) who have yet to ratify the May 2006 Amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords Treaty, to expedite the ratification process to allow for open access to the Holocaust archives located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.
2007-04-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
2007-02-17: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E393)
Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 78) amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2007-01-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.