Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding anti-Semitism at the United Nations, and for other purposes.
2005-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
2005-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month.
2005-02-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the Detroit Shock for winning the 2006 Women's National Basketball Association Championship, and for other purposes.
2006-12-09: Received in the Senate.
Honoring Shirley Chisholm for her service to the Nation and expressing condolences to her family, friends, and supporters on her death.
2005-01-04: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
To honor the memory of Arnold "Red" Auerbach.
2006-12-07: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" should be established.
2005-01-04: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Commending countries and organizations for marking the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and urging a strengthening of the fight against racism, intolerance, bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, and anti-Semitism.
2005-01-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of the United States should grieve for the loss of life that defined the Third Reich and celebrate the continued education efforts for tolerance and justice, reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the fight against intolerance and prejudice in any form, and honoring the legacy of transparent procedure, government accountability, the rule of law, the pursuit of justice, and the struggle for universal freedom and human rights.
2006-10-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations.
Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
2006-09-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congratulating Wangari Maathai for winning the Nobel Peace Prize and commending her for her tireless work promoting sustainable development, democracy, peace, and women's rights in Africa.
2005-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
2005-02-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Observing the one year anniversary of the date on which the Gulf Coast region was struck by Hurricane Katrina, acknowledging the significant deficiencies that still exist in the ability of cities in the Gulf Coast region to provide necessary social services and subsistence to their residents or to attract the return of many displaced residents, and reaffirming the commitment of Congress to assist in rebuilding the Gulf Coast region, improving the quality of life for all its residents, and ending poverty in America.
2006-07-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Calling upon the President to appeal to all sides in the current crisis in the Middle East for an immediate cessation of violence and to commit United States diplomats to multi-party negotiations with no preconditions.
2006-07-19: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Recognizing the low presence of minorities in the financial services industry and minorities and women in upper level positions of management, and expressing the sense of the Congress that active measures should be taken to increase the demographic diversity of the financial services industry.
2006-07-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Honoring the members of the Armed Forces serving as health care professionals in Iraq and Afghanistan, and for other purposes.
2006-05-24: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Varian Fry, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
2006-06-22: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Supporting the goals and ideals of the Vigil for Lost Promise day.
2006-06-07: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning contraceptives for women.
2006-06-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the enactment of legislation that provides access to comprehensive health care for all Americans.
2006-06-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.