To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 301 South Heatherwilde Boulevard in Pflugerville, Texas, as the "Sergeant Byron W. Norwood Post Office Building".
2005-07-21: Became Public Law No: 109-36.
English Language Unity Act of 2005
2006-05-19: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2948-2949)
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to work with the State of New York to ensure that a segment of Interstate Route 86 in the vicinity of Corning, New York, is designated as the "Amo Houghton Bypass".
2005-02-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
Constitution Restoration Act of 2005
2005-04-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Identification Integrity Act of 2005
2005-04-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
2005-03-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Firearms Manufacturers Protection bill
2005-10-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2162-2163)
Emergency Spending Control Act of 2005
2005-02-16: Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for adjudicative flexibility with regard to the filing of a notice of contest by an employer following the issuance of a citation or proposed assessment of a penalty by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, to provide for greater efficiency at the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, to provide for judicial deference to conclusions of law determined by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission with respect to an order issued by the Commission, and to provide for the award of attorneys' fees and costs to small employers when such employers prevail in litigation prompted by the issuance of a citation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
2005-07-13: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
2005-06-16: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends.
2005-02-15: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act
2005-07-11: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency Act of 2005
2005-07-12: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 351, H.R. 740 is laid on the table.
Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005
2005-03-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2005
2005-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Next Generation Hispanic-Serving Institutions Act
2005-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Occupational Safety and Health Independent Review of OSHA Citations Act of 2005
2005-07-12: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 351, H.R. 741 is laid on the table.
Cord Blood Stem Cell Act of 2005
2005-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
First Amendment Restoration Act
2005-02-09: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Permanent Sales Tax Deduction Act of 2005
2005-02-02: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.