Recognizing the tremendous service that members of the Armed Forces have given to the Nation, especially those who have been wounded in combat.
2008-04-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Expressing support for designation of the week before Thanksgiving as "Global Entrepreneurship Week" to inspire young people everywhere to embrace innovation, imagination, and creativity and to train the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders.
2008-03-04: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing support for designation of a National Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia Awareness Day.
2008-04-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for the designation of July 26, 2008 as "National Day of the Cowboy".
2008-07-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the actions and statements of Venezuelan president Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias.
2008-02-07: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Honoring the life of senior Border Patrol agent Luis A. Aguilar, who lost his life in the line of duty near Yuma, Arizona, on January 19, 2008.
2008-02-12: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 0 (Roll no. 43). (text: CR H820)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
2008-05-05: Motion to reconsider the vote tabled.
Recognizing the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary.
2008-06-03: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing sympathy to the victims and families of the tragic acts of violence in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Arvada, Colorado.
2008-04-14: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 183). (text: CR H2228)
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the declaration of Muir Woods National Monument by President Theodore Roosevelt.
2008-02-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith.
2007-12-11: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 372 - 9, 10 Present (Roll no. 1143). (text: CR H15233)
Mourning the passing of Congressman Henry J. Hyde and celebrating his leadership and service to the people of Illinois and the United States of America.
2007-12-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Welcoming His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on his first apostolic visit to the United States.
2008-04-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
Honoring public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations and private entities providing services for foster children.
2008-05-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
2007-10-31: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Recognizing and honoring, in community post offices, the service of men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces deployed overseas.
2007-10-30: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Honoring the first responders and supporting the victims of the Southern California wildfires.
2007-10-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Children's Health Month.
2007-11-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the Wakf's digging activities at the Temple Mount site and deploring the destruction of artifacts vitally important to Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths.
2007-10-18: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.