Veterans Timely Access to Health Care Act
2007-04-26: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Combat-Related Special Compensation Act
2007-01-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Social Security Fairness Act of 2007
2007-01-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes.
2007-01-04: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007
2007-09-05: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
2007-02-12: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1463, H1469)
Congressional Integrity and Pension Forfeiture Act of 2007
2007-07-31: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9191-9192)
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007
2007-01-12: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.
Disapproving the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
2008-01-15: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services within the Department of Health and Human Services relating to Medicare coverage for the use of erythropoiesis stimulating agents in cancer and related neoplastic conditions.
2007-11-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of The Christian Science Monitor newspaper.
2008-09-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Christian Science Monitor newspaper.
2008-09-23: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Establishing the Select Committee on Financial Bailouts.
2008-09-17: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Encouraging the United States Secretary of State to work with the Government of Pakistan to secure the return to the United States of all American children being educated in madrassas in Pakistan.
2008-07-10: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Celebrating the 120-year partnership between the Government and State veterans homes.
2008-09-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the broadcasting of incitement to violence against Americans and the United States in media based in the Middle East, and for other purposes.
2008-06-26: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expression in Egypt.
2008-06-24: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and their families following the tornado that hit Little Sioux, Iowa, on June 11, 2008.
2008-06-24: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Encouraging the President to revoke the Executive memorandum banning energy production on America's Outer Continental Shelf.
2008-06-20: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5734)
Resolving to address the costly obesity epidemic by identifying opportunities to increase access to and promotion of nutrition, physical activity, and health care in all of Congress's work.
2008-06-05: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.