Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the people of Honduras.
2009-07-08: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members who vote in favor of the establishment of a public, federal government run health insurance option are urged to forgo their right to participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) and agree to enroll under that public option.
2009-07-13: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8014)
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the House, and for other purposes.
2009-09-23: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Walden. Petition No: 111-6. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis6.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who struggle for freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the protection of the rule of law.
2009-06-17: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6906)
Supporting Olympic Day and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois, as the host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
2009-07-24: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and purpose of Gold Star Mothers Day, which is observed on the last Sunday in September of each year in remembrance of the supreme sacrifice made by mothers who lose a son or daughter serving in the Armed Forces.
2009-07-31: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.
2009-07-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
2009-05-07: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing the numerous contributions of the recreational boating community and the boating industry to the continuing prosperity and affluence of the United States.
2009-06-09: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Celebrating the life of President Gerald R. Ford on what would have been his 96th birthday.
2009-05-06: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
2010-05-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2009, and for other purposes.
2009-04-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for the designation of February 8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the Nation's largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary.
2009-06-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring and saluting Hillerich & Bradsby Co. on the 125th anniversary of the Louisville Slugger.
2009-09-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of March as National Nutrition Month.
2010-02-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need.
2009-07-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
2009-03-09: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.
2009-02-13: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing the 450th birthday of the settlement of Pensacola, Florida, and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the 450th birthday of the settlement of Pensacola, Florida, and remember how the rich history of Pensacola, Florida, has likewise contributed to the rich history of the United States, and for other purposes.
2009-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
2009-02-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.