Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the ongoing need to provide every qualified American with equal access to opportunity in education, business, and employment and the indispensability of Affirmative action programs in securing such equal access.
2003-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should declare its support for the independence of Kosova.
2004-10-07: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
A concurrent resolution expressing the concern of Congress over Iran's development of the means to produce nuclear weapons.
2004-09-07: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Father Thaddeus Nguyen Van Ly, and for other purposes.
2004-05-13: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Rick Husband, William McCool, Michael Anderson, Kalpana Chawla, David Brown, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon, all of whom died in the destruction of the space shuttle Columbia.
2003-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Supporting the construction by Israel of a security fence to prevent Palestinian terrorist attacks and condemning the decision by the United Nations General Assembly to request the International Court of Justice to render an opinion on the legality of the security fence.
2004-07-09: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5465-5466)
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding negotiating, in the United States-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, access to the United States automobile industry.
2004-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
2003-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Affirming the support of Congress for preserving President Franklin D. Roosevelt's profile on the dime because of his innumerable contributions to and lasting impact on the Nation.
2003-12-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding the failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its obligations under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to be designed to develop nuclear weapons.
2003-11-20: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia and World War II, known to the world as "comfort women", and for other purposes.
2003-06-23: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.
2003-05-07: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Constantino Brumidi.
2004-02-25: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Taxpayer Abuse Prevention Resolution of 2003
2003-06-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution commending the signing of the United States-Adriatic Charter, a charter of partnership among the United States, Albania, Croatia, and The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
2003-11-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding housing affordability and urging fair and expeditious review by international trade panels to ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber.
2003-05-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Urging increased Federal funding for juvenile (Type 1) diabetes research.
2003-04-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder.
2003-05-21: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1006-1007)
Expressing the sense of Congress concerning support to members of the United States Armed Forces and allied military forces engaged in the war on terrorism and the war with Iraq.
2003-04-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder.
2003-05-22: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.