Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
2005-03-03: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of Congress that W.E.B. DuBois should be recognized for his legacy of devotion civil rights and scholarly advancement, and as a defender of freedom.
2005-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China, and for other purposes.
2005-09-12: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1690-1691)
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till.
2005-04-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
2006-02-14: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that, for fiscal year 2006, rates of compensation for civilian employees of the United States should be adjusted at the same time, and in the same proportion, as are rates of compensation for members of the uniformed services.
2005-02-01: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted.
2005-07-22: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1582)
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
2005-11-22: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should develop and implement a plan to begin the immediate withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from Iraq.
2006-12-05: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8705-8706)
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.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States by including such contributions in the teaching of United States history.
2005-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a rule banning children's toys containing mercury.
2004-07-13: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2004
2004-07-13: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
New United States Global HIV Prevention Strategy to Address the Needs of Women and Girls Act of 2004
2004-07-21: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6539-6540)
National Guard and Reserve Bill of Rights Act of 2004
2004-10-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2004
2004-09-30: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2004
2004-09-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Farmers Markets Infrastructure Assistance Act of 2004
2004-07-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
International Commission To Monitor United States-Held Prisoners in Iraq Act of 2004
2004-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.