Supporting the democratic aspirations of the Ivoirian people and calling on the United States to apply intense diplomatic pressure and provide humanitarian support in response to the political crisis in Cote d'Ivoire.
2011-04-13: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in January after Congress reconvenes as "National Congress on your Corner Day".
2011-01-26: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
2011-02-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Restoring the democratic process by providing that section 3(b) of H. Res. 5 shall have no force or effect during the remainder of the 112th Congress.
2011-01-20: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
2011-01-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives, and expressing continued solidarity with the Haitian people.
2011-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
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).
2011-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Recognizing the potential for the virtual elimination of pediatric HIV and AIDS and keeping HIV positive mothers alive.
2012-05-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Honoring Brigadier General Hazel Winifred Johnson-Brown, the first African-American woman to hold the rank of General in the United States Armed Forces.
2012-02-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site at the former Navy Dive School at the Washington Navy Yard should be provided for a memorial to honor the members of the Armed Forces who have served as divers and whose service in defense of the United States has been carried out beneath the waters of the world.
2011-12-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the proposed settlement between the Department of Justice, the State attorneys general, and mortgage servicers regarding mortgage fraud and the economic crisis.
2011-11-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations or NATO should investigate the treatment of black Africans in Libya.
2011-09-15: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing the sense of Congress that any legislative language approved by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction should not reduce benefits for Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid recipients.
2011-08-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should ensure that the United States does not default on its debt by making every effort to negotiate passage of an increase in the statutory debt ceiling or, all such efforts failing, should use his authority under section 3 of Article II of the United States Constitution to uphold section 4 of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution to pay all debts of the United States as they come due.
2011-08-01: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing the sense of Congress that Social Security benefits should not be reduced.
2011-07-08: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing the sense of Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation.
2011-08-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo.
2011-02-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10240 Roosevelt Road in Westchester, Illinois, as the 'John J. Sinde Post Office Building'.
2006-12-18: Became Public Law No: 109-405.
Prescription Coverage Now Act of 2006
2006-08-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
PROGRESS Act
2006-08-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.