Congratulating and commending the Port of Baltimore on the occasion of its 300th anniversary.
2006-06-14: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
2006-06-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Directing the Committee on Government Reform to hold hearings on intelligence relating to the rationale for the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
2005-12-15: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Recognizing and congratulating Don Ho on his career in music.
2006-03-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to the anticipated effects of climate change on the coastal regions of the United States.
2005-11-15: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 119.
Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the workers' strikes in Poland in 1980 that led to the establishment of the Solidarity Trade Union.
2005-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the Biotechnology Industry Organization, the world's largest biotechnology organization, for a successful annual convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
2005-07-29: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 59th birthday.
2005-07-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States to adopt legislation similar to that which was enacted in California to address the issue.
2005-06-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Recognizing the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Jonas Salk, the University of Michigan, and Dr. Thomas Frances, Jr., on the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery and the declaration that the Salk vaccine was potent, virtually eliminating the disease and its harmful effects.
2005-04-20: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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.
Amending rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives with regard to the procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
2005-04-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2534-2535)
Commending fire chiefs associations.
2005-02-15: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to honoring the goals and ideals of Alex's Lemonade Stand Days, June 9 through 11, 2006.
2006-06-13: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Urging the President to issue a proclamation for the observance of an American Jewish History Month.
2006-02-14: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should temporarily suspend restrictions on remittances, gift parcels, and family travel to Cuba to allow Cuban-Americans to assist their relatives in Cuba in the aftermath of Hurricane Dennis.
2005-07-12: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
2005-07-26: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued honoring the Nation's coal miners.
2005-02-15: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.
2005-03-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Recognizing the contributions of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair, Jr.), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain, the "Greensboro Four", to the civil rights movement.
2005-02-16: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.