Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration employees, volunteers, and veterans' service organizations that perform funeral honors and memorial honor details should be permitted to recite the 13 steps to fold an American flag (known as the "13-fold recital") at any national cemetery if requested by the family of the deceased.
2007-10-30: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the Boston Red Sox victory in the 2007 Major League Baseball World Series.
2007-11-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the Mass Movement for Soviet Jewish Freedom and the 20th Anniversary of the Freedom Sunday Rally for Soviet Jewry on the Mall in Washington, D.C.
2007-10-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Urging Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who is also Chairman of his Fatah party, to officially abrogate the 10 articles in the Fatah Constitution that call for Israel's destruction and terrorism against Israel, oppose any political solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and label Zionism as racism.
2007-10-18: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing the importance of improving the high school graduation rate of foster youth.
2007-10-10: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of a National Fire Fighter Appreciation Day to honor and celebrate the fire fighters of the United States.
2007-12-11: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial.
2007-10-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the unequivocal support of the House of Representatives for Israel's right to self defense in the face of an imminent nuclear or military threat from Syria.
2007-09-24: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Veterans of Foreign Wars Day.
2007-09-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for the correction of the events of August 2, 2007.
2007-08-04: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".
2007-09-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Strongly condemning the United Nations Human Rights Council for ignoring severe human rights abuses in various countries, while choosing to unfairly target Israel by including it as the only country permanently placed on the Council's agenda.
2007-09-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library in Fulton, Missouri, as "America's National Churchill Museum", and commending its efforts to recognize the importance of the historic legacy of Sir Winston Churchill and to educate the people of the United States about his legacy of character, leadership, and citizenship.
2007-09-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month.
2007-09-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease.
2007-07-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Recognizing the month of November as "National Homeless Youth Awareness Month".
2007-07-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to use its unique influence and economic leverage to stop genocide and violence in Darfur, Sudan.
2007-06-05: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 427). (text: CR H5955-5956)
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.
2008-05-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) should stop the utilization of materials that violate provisions of the United Nations-brokered Interim Agreement between the FYROM and Greece regarding "hostile activities or propaganda" and should work with the United Nations and Greece to achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of finding a mutually-acceptable official name for the FYROM.
2007-05-01: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes.
2007-05-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.