Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting religious freedom.
2005-08-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the reduction of section 302(b) suballocations to reflect floor amendments to general appropriation bills.
2006-09-29: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Acknowledging the progress yet to be made in the rebuilding after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
2006-07-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Recognizing the dedication of the employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Stennis Space Center who, during and after Hurricane Katrina's assault on Mississippi, provided shelter and medical care to storm evacuees and logistical support for storm recovery efforts, while effectively maintaining critical facilities at the Center.
2006-09-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the outstanding efforts by members of faith-based and community organizations in response to Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita.
2006-05-19: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Proposing a balanced budget amendment the Constitution of the United States.
2005-08-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Children and Families Day, in order to encourage adults in the United States to support and listen to children and to help children throughout the Nation achieve their hopes and dreams, and for other purposes.
2006-06-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Flag Desecration resolution
2005-06-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Avery Johnson for being named the 2006 NBA Coach of the Year and for leading the Dallas Mavericks to their first Western Conference Championship.
2006-06-27: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Supporting the goals and ideals of a Day of Hearts, Congenital Heart Defect Day in order to increase awareness about congenital heart defects, and for other purposes.
2006-02-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring National Review magazine on its 50th anniversary for its contribution to the national political discourse.
2005-11-10: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School District.
2005-11-16: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Cambodian-American Freedom Day.
2005-11-03: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to curtail the growth of Government programs.
2006-04-06: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1633)
Denying the entitlement to the privilege of admission to the Hall of the House to any former Member of the House who is a registered lobbyist.
2006-01-31: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on July 23, 2005, and for other purposes.
2005-07-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table 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.
Recognizing the importance of an independent Iraqi judiciary in the formation of a new and democratic Iraq.
2005-12-16: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.
2005-09-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring professional surveyors and recognizing their contributions to society.
2006-03-30: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.