Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week.
2005-12-15: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Recognizing the African American Spiritual as a national treasure.
2006-05-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Commending the outstanding efforts by members of the United States Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development in response to the earthquake in South Asia that occurred on October 8, 2005.
2005-12-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Supporting the ideals of National Teen Dating Violence and Prevention Week.
2005-12-19: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the grave disapproval of the House of Representatives regarding the majority opinion of the Supreme Court in the case of Kelo et al. v. City of New London et al. that nullifies the protections afforded private property owners in the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.
2005-06-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of School Bus Safety Week.
2006-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of The Year of the Museum.
2006-02-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
2006-03-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the importance of the decision of the Supreme Court, Griswold v. Connecticut, which 40 years ago held that married couples have a constitutional right to use contraceptives, thereby recognizing the legal right of women to control their fertility through birth control and providing for vast improvements in maternal and infant health and for significant reductions in the rate of unintended pregnancy, and for other purposes.
2005-07-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Urging the withdrawal of all Syrian forces from Lebanon, support for free and fair democratic elections in Lebanon, and the development of democratic institutions and safeguards to foster sovereign democratic rule in Lebanon.
2005-05-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day ought to be established to bring awareness to the issue of missing persons.
2006-06-29: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
2005-04-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing that the Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission should, in conducting 5-year sunset reviews of antidumping or countervailing duties on steel products, take into account, and report on, the impact of such duties on steel-consuming manufacturers and the overall economy.
2005-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Congratulating the New England Patriots for winning Super Bowl XXXIX.
2005-02-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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).
2005-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month.
2006-11-13: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that continuation of the welfare reforms provided for in the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 should remain a priority.
2006-07-19: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Expressing the sense of Congress and support for Greater Opportunities for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (GO-STEM) programs.
2006-06-14: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Honoring the National Association of State Veterans Homes and the 119 State veterans homes providing long-term care to veterans that are represented by that association for their contributions to the health care of veterans and the health-care system of the Nation.
2006-07-25: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and reaffirming support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.
2005-11-16: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.