Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should accept the Iraqi Government's stated goal of setting a timetable for withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from Iraq.
2008-07-10: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
2008-07-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the designation of a National Child Awareness Month to promote awareness of children's charities and youth-serving organizations across the United States and recognizing their efforts on behalf of children and youth as a positive investment for the future of our Nation.
2008-07-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and their families following the tornado that hit Little Sioux, Iowa, on June 11, 2008.
2008-06-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life of Timothy John Russert, Jr., public servant, political analyst, and author.
2008-06-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating East High School in Denver, Colorado, on winning the 2008 "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" national competition.
2008-07-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
Honoring the life, musical accomplishments, and contributions of Louis Jordan on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
2008-06-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the future.
2008-06-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2008, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students.
2008-06-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of June 2008 as "National Safety Month".
2008-06-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the service and accomplishments of Lieutenant Colonel John M. Shimkus, United States Army Reserve.
2008-06-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Honoring the dedication and outstanding work of military support groups across the country for their steadfast support of the members of our Armed Forces and their families.
2008-09-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of May as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".
2008-05-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to observe a moment of silence in the House on the first legislative day of each month for those killed or wounded in United States engagements in Iraq or Afghanistan.
2008-05-08: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the practice of the Department of Defense to continue to use stop-loss orders to retain members of the Armed Forces who have completed their contractual obligations runs contrary to the stated policy of the United States to utilize an all-volunteer force.
2008-05-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Expressing support for designation of May 2008 as "National Workforce Development Professionals Month".
2008-04-29: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Supporting the mission and goals of Workers Memorial Day in order to honor and remember the workers who have been killed or injured in the workplace.
2008-04-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
2008-05-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring Arnold Palmer for his distinguished career in the sport of golf and his commitment to excellence and sportsmanship.
2008-05-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.