Supporting the mission and goals of 2009 National Crime Victims' Rights week to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States, and to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
2009-04-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Observing the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and for other purposes.
2009-01-21: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
2009-07-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the persistently high rates of drowning fatalities among children.
2009-09-14: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Acknowledging the 40th anniversary of the election of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.
2009-01-08: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Supporting the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust survivors in the United States are able to live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years.
2010-12-01: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
2010-08-05: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Recognizing the 62nd anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel, and reaffirming unequivocal support for the alliance and friendship between the United States and Israel.
2010-04-13: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing the life of Orlando Zapata Tamayo, who died on February 23, 2010, in the custody of the Government of Cuba, and calling for a continued focus on the promotion of internationally recognized human rights, listed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in Cuba.
2010-03-11: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Urban Crimes Awareness Week.
2010-03-01: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Expressing the sense of Congress for and solidarity with the people of El Salvador as they persevere through the aftermath of torrential rains which caused devastating flooding and deadly mudslides.
2009-12-09: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the redesignation of Company E, 100th Battalion, 442d Infantry Regiment of the United States Army and the sacrifice of the soldiers of Company E and their families in support of the United States.
2009-12-09: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Expressing support for designation of September 23, 2009, as "National Job Corps Day".
2009-09-25: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the lack of adequate housing must be addressed as a barrier to effective HIV prevention, treatment, and care, and that the United States should make a commitment to providing adequate funding for developing housing as a response to the AIDS pandemic.
2010-05-25: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
2009-07-10: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
2009-05-20: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
2009-06-09: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the second Saturday in May as "National Travel and Tourism Week".
2009-04-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act.
2009-03-26: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
2009-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.