Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2008
2008-07-30: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
2008-01-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
To increase the amount in certain funding agreements relating to patents and nonprofit organizations to be used for scientific research, development, and education, and for other purposes.
2007-07-24: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 309 East Linn Street in Marshalltown, Iowa, as the "Major Scott Nisely Post Office".
2007-08-09: Became Public Law No: 110-71.
Richard Helm Veterans' Access to Local Health Care Options and Resources Act
2007-04-26: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
National Guard and Reserve Retirement Modernization Act
2007-04-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
To amend section 1477 of title 10, United States Code, to provide additional options regarding the designation of the person to receive the death gratuity paid with respect to a member of the Armed Forces who dies without a surviving spouse, but who is survived by a minor child.
2007-03-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
National Small Business Regulatory Assistance Act of 2007
2007-01-30: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the issuance of State driver's licenses or other government-issued photo identification to illegal aliens.
2007-11-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the American Society of Agronomy.
2008-04-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
Congratulating Iowa State University for its efforts to refurbish and rededicate Morrill Hall.
2007-07-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Expressing the sense of Congress that courts with fiduciary responsibility for a child of a deceased member of the Armed Forces who receives a death gratuity payment under section 1477 of title 10, United States Code, should take into consideration the expression of clear intent of the member regarding the distribution of funds on behalf of the child.
2007-07-31: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug.
2007-06-15: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make a grant to the World Food Prize Foundation to assist the Foundation in covering renovation expenses related to the World Food Prize, which is awarded to individuals who make vital contributions to improving the quality, quantity, or availability of food throughout the world.
2004-07-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to use the Agricultural Research Service to conduct research regarding the likelihood and risks of the transfer between animal species of the proteinaceous infectious particles, known as prions, that cause transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, and for other purposes.
2004-03-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
To impose a ban on the importation of soybeans and soybean meal that are products of Argentina or Brazil.
2004-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
To provide for a pilot program to be conducted by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs through the establishment of an electronic database to enable healthcare facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Iowa to share patient information with the State of Iowa Veterans Home on patients of both those facilities and that home.
2003-08-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To exempt small trailer manufacturers from enhanced early warning reporting requirements under the Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation (TREAD) Act.
2003-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Designating a week as "Extension Living Well Week".
2004-05-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Livestock Packer and Producer Fairness Act of 2002
2002-08-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.