Iran Freedom Support Act
2006-04-27: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing support for democracy in Nepal that will require the full participation of the people of Nepal in the political process to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new constitution and calling upon the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist to adhere to commitments it has made and to respect human rights.
2006-12-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that officers of the Department of Homeland Security should not undermine the efforts of citizen groups such as the Minuteman Project to preserve the integrity of the borders of the United States and protect the Nation from intrusion.
2006-06-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
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.
Expressing the sense of the House that Members of Congress are not immune from having their offices searched.
2006-07-10: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4920)
To commend the University of Florida Gators for their historic win in the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.
2006-05-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Supporting National Tourism Week.
2006-06-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Chris Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award winner for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
2006-05-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month.
2006-02-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the escalating levels of religious persecution in the People's Republic of China.
2006-06-12: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 363 - 1 (Roll no. 253). (text: CR H3734-3735)
Condemning in strongest terms Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's hateful rhetoric directed toward Israel.
2005-12-14: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Earmarks Process resolution
2006-01-31: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Condemning the murder of American journalist Paul Klebnikov on July 9, 2004, in Moscow and the murders of other members of the media in the Russian Federation.
2006-05-16: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the July, 2005, measures of extreme repression on the part of the Cuban Government against members of Cuba's prodemocracy movement, calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners, the legalization of political parties and free elections in Cuba, urging the European Union to reexamine its policy toward Cuba, and calling on the representative of the United States to the 62d session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to ensure a resolution calling upon the Cuban regime to end its human rights violations, and for other purposes.
2005-09-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Albert Pujols on being named the Most Valuable Player for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
2006-06-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring and recognizing the distinguished service, career, and achievements of Chief Justice William Hubbs Rehnquist upon his death, and for other purposes.
2005-09-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Celebrating Walt Disney's contributions to our nation.
2005-07-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of The Year of the Museum.
2006-02-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support to the organizers and participants of the historic meeting of the Assembly to Promote the Civil Society in Cuba on May 20, 2005, in Havana.
2005-05-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the Constitution of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the Constitution of the United States.
2005-09-29: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 3.