Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Good Friday Agreement, signed on April 10, 1998, as a blueprint for a lasting peace in Northern Ireland, and for other purposes.
2007-03-13: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 141). (text: CR H2455-2456)
Recognizing and honoring the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the National Association for College Admission Counseling.
2007-06-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
2007-03-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending Vice President Al Gore on his well-deserved recognition for the Academy Award-winning documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth".
2007-02-27: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African-Americans.
2008-07-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" should be established.
2007-06-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the contributions of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their players.
2007-03-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
2007-03-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should take action to meet its obligations, and to ensure that all other member states of the United Nations meet their obligations, to women as agreed to in United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 relating to women, peace, and security, and the United States should fully assume the implementation of international law relating to human rights that protects the rights of women and girls during and after conflicts, and for other purposes.
2007-04-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight.
Commending the Girl Scouts of the United States of America on the occasion of their 95th anniversary, for providing quality age-appropriate experiences that prepare girls to become the leaders of tomorrow and for raising issues important to girls.
2007-03-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
2007-02-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan should formally acknowledge, apologize, and accept historical responsibility in a clear and unequivocal manner for its Imperial Armed Forces' coercion of young women into sexual slavery, known to the world as "comfort women", during its colonial and wartime occupation of Asia and the Pacific Islands from the 1930s through the duration of World War II.
2007-07-30: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week in order to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States during such week and throughout the year.
2007-04-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
2007-01-30: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, and for other purposes.
2007-03-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution
2007-10-10: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
2007-02-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight.
Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes.
2007-05-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for Operation Iraqi Freedom cost accountability.
2007-06-22: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1381-1382)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad.
2007-02-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.