Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
2005-04-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all citizens of the United States to a public education of equal high quality.
2005-03-02: Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Recognizing Robert Bosch Corporation and its 100 years of commitment and leadership in the United States manufacturing industry.
2006-08-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, and commending its ministry and its efforts in helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome challenges that keep them from living full and dignified lives.
2006-12-06: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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.
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act
2006-02-10: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.
2006-09-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Honoring the life and accomplishments of James Cameron.
2006-06-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Urging the Secretary of Defense to immediately institute a zero-tolerance policy with regard to racial and ethnic extremism in the military.
2006-08-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Requiring the President to submit to Congress a plan for the withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from Iraq, and for other purposes.
2006-06-23: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1260)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased Federal commitment to supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment.
2006-06-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing deep concern at the ongoing violence in the Middle East, and particularly the current hostilities between the State of Israel and Hezbollah which have intensified since July 12, 2006.
2006-07-25: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Commending the American press for its long history of keeping the American public informed of its government's actions both at home and abroad.
2006-06-29: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 60th birthday.
2006-07-20: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Supporting intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law and with appropriate congressional consultation.
2006-06-29: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Urging multilateral financial institutions to cancel Haiti's debts to such institutions under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative and the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative immediately, and for other purposes.
2006-06-22: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan should formally acknowledge and accept responsibility for its sexual enslavement of young women, known to the world as "comfort women", during its colonial occupation of Asia and the Pacific Islands from the 1930s through the duration of World War II, and for other purposes.
2006-09-13: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives, in recognition of the contributions of the Haitian people to the history and culture of the United States, by establishing "Haitian-American Heritage Month".
2006-04-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E626)
Celebrating the remarkable life and accomplishments of Floyd Patterson.
2006-05-24: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing gratitude to Mrs. Deloris Jordan and the James Jordan Foundation for improving the lives of inner city youth in the United States and initiating a public-private collaborative to establish a women and children's hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, and supporting the current Nairobi Women's Hospital for its dedication and commitment to the residents of Nairobi.
2006-05-10: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.