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 the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.
2009-06-02: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Miss Katie Stam for being crowned Miss America 2009 and thanking the participants in and supporters of the Miss America Competition for their contributions to young women's lives and communities.
2009-03-16: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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 persistently high rates of drowning fatalities among children.
2009-09-14: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should provide increased Federal funding for continued type 1 diabetes research.
2009-12-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States' strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
2009-01-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month in April 2010 and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research the causes of the disease, environmental and otherwise, along with treatments and workforce strategies to support individuals with sarcoidosis and their families.
2010-04-15: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.
2010-03-01: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
2009-10-01: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing support for the designation of an Early Detection Month for breast cancer and all forms of cancer.
2010-02-24: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding executive and employee bonuses paid by AIG and other companies assisted with taxpayer funds provided under the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of the Treasury.
2009-03-19: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 255 - 160 (Roll no. 144).
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
2009-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.