Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
2010-09-15: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State and local sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles.
2009-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Stop the Congressional Pay Raise Act
2009-01-06: Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Suspension of Federal Income Tax on Unemployment Benefits Act of 2009
2009-01-13: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E69)
Workers Severance Tax Reduction Act of 2009
2009-01-13: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E69)
Protecting the Privacy of Social Security Numbers Act of 2009
2009-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Community Choice in Real Estate Act
2009-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act
2009-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2009
2009-05-13: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
United States Postal Service Financial Relief Act of 2009
2009-12-07: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act
2009-06-18: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Paycheck Fairness Act
2009-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
2009-03-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
2009-02-04: Became Public Law No: 111-3.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad.
2010-04-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Commending the members of the Agri-business Development Teams of the National Guard and the National Guard Bureau for their efforts, together with personnel of the Department of Agriculture and the United States Agency for International Development, to modernize agriculture practices and increase food production in war-torn countries.
2010-03-21: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Honoring Colonel Robert Howard for his lifetime of service to the United States.
2010-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Recognizing the bravery and efforts of the United States Armed Forces, local first responders, and other members of Operation Unified Response for their swift and coordinated action in light of the devastation wrought upon the nation of Haiti after a horrific 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Port-Au-Prince and surrounding cities on January 12, 2010.
2010-02-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Frank Buckles, America's last surviving WWI veteran, on his 109th birthday on February 1, 2010.
2010-02-02: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the men and women of USNS Comfort and the United States Navy in the immediate response to those affected by the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010.
2010-02-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.