Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name an appropriate Navy ship in honor of Marine Corps General Clifton B. Cates of Tiptonville, Tennessee.
2009-04-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.
Honoring and saluting Hillerich & Bradsby Co. on the 125th anniversary of the Louisville Slugger.
2009-09-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of March as National Nutrition Month.
2010-02-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States.
2009-09-16: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team (the "Lady Vols") and Head Coach Pat Summitt on her 1000th victory.
2009-06-04: 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 take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.
2009-02-13: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
2009-02-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for the appointment of former Senator George Mitchell as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, and for other purposes.
2009-02-04: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
2009-02-03: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Recognizing the importance and sustainability of the United States hardwoods industry and urging that United States hardwoods and the products derived from United States hardwoods be given full consideration in any program directed at constructing environmentally preferable commercial, public, or private buildings.
2009-09-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each standing committee to hold periodic hearings on the topic of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement in Government programs which that committee may authorize, and for other purposes.
2009-01-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the significant contribution coaches make in the life of children who participate in organized sports and supporting the goals and ideals of National Coaches Appreciation Week.
2009-09-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic shootings that occurred at Fort Hood, Texas, on November 5, 2009.
2010-09-30: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Supporting National Men's Health Week.
2010-06-23: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Encouraging the Secretaries of the military departments to maximize opportunities for space-available travel for members of the Armed Forces in a leave or pass status who are traveling between December 18, 2009, and January 3, 2010.
2010-01-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Supporting National Men's Health Week.
2009-07-09: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
2009-06-09: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts in Hawai`i.
2009-05-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
2009-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Commending the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Arkansas National Guard upon its completion of a second deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
2009-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.