Welcoming to the United States and to Washington, DC, His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch on his current trip on October 20, 2009, through November 6, 2009.
2009-10-28: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the 10th anniversary of the accession to the throne of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, and for other purposes.
2009-11-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives regarding the merits and benefits of the Laundry Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP) program, which improves the environment through textile services industry wide conservation of water and energy, reducing pollutants, and using safer surfactants.
2009-10-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Conveying the best wishes of the House of Representatives to those celebrating Diwali.
2009-10-29: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Jesuit Fathers Ignacio Ellacuria, Ignacio Martin-Baro, Segundo Montes, Amando Lopez, Juan Ramon Moreno, Joaquin Lopez y Lopez, and housekeeper Julia Elba Ramos and her daughter Celina Mariset Ramos on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of their deaths at the University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas located in San Salvador, El Salvador on November 16, 1989.
2009-10-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life of Frank McCourt for his many contributions to American literature, education, and culture.
2009-12-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of October 8, 2009, as national Jumpstart's "Read for the Record Day".
2009-10-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Taiwan in the aftermath of the devastating typhoon that struck the central and southern regions of the island on August 8, 2009.
2009-09-23: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the release of convicted terrorist Abdel Basset Mohamed al-Megrahi from a prison in Scotland to return home to Libya.
2009-09-10: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing support for greater awareness of ovarian cancer.
2009-12-01: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing September 11 as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
2009-09-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Soviet and Nazi invasion of Poland and the pivotal role Poland has assumed at freedom's edge since gaining independence.
2009-07-31: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Calling on the Government of Sri Lanka to address the human rights and humanitarian needs of its civilian internally displaced Tamil population currently living in government-run camps by working with the United Nations and the international community to implement a process of release and resettlement of such internally displaced persons (IDPs), and allowing foreign aid groups to provide relief and resources throughout the process.
2009-11-04: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Estuaries Day".
2009-10-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
2009-07-31: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.
2009-10-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recommending that the United States Constitution be taught to high school students throughout the Nation in September of their senior year.
2009-10-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Honoring the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Mediterranean Partners for Cooperation and for other purposes.
2009-07-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President.
2009-07-13: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Fragile X Awareness Day".
2010-07-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.