Amending rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives with regard to the procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
2005-04-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2534-2535)
Commending fire chiefs associations.
2005-02-15: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Celiac Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
2006-08-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month, and for other purposes.
2006-05-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Commending Armed Forces medical personnel for their outstanding care of combat casualties.
2006-03-15: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H977)
Urging the President to issue a proclamation for the observance of an American Jewish History Month.
2006-02-14: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should temporarily suspend restrictions on remittances, gift parcels, and family travel to Cuba to allow Cuban-Americans to assist their relatives in Cuba in the aftermath of Hurricane Dennis.
2005-07-12: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Recognizing the benefits and importance of Federally-qualified health centers and the Medicaid prospective payment system for such centers.
2005-08-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding fertility issues facing cancer survivors.
2005-06-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Recognizing the artistic excellence and community value of America's 1800 orchestras.
2005-06-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding bone marrow failure diseases.
2005-07-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Honoring and memorializing the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93.
2005-04-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of traumatic brain injury and support for the designation of a National Brain Injury Awareness Month.
2006-05-04: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Commemorating the service to the Nation during World War II of the African-American members of the United States Marine Corps who came to be known as the Montford Point Marines.
2005-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Department of Defense should continue to exercise its statutory authority to support the activities of the Boy Scouts of America, in particular the periodic national and world Boy Scout Jamborees.
2005-02-17: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Program.
2004-09-13: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 416.
To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areas, and for other purposes.
2004-07-21: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 658.
To maintain and expand the steel import licensing and monitoring program.
2004-07-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the amount of the military death gratuity from $12,000 to $50,000.
2004-09-09: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.