Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2010
2010-03-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
To amend titles 38 and 10, United States Code, to authorize accelerated payments of educational assistance to certain veterans and members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces.
2010-01-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
State Ethics Law Protection Act of 2010
2010-09-29: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain requirements under the visa waiver program for an additional 2 years.
2009-07-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Congratulating the Chicago Blackhawks on winning the 2010 Stanley Cup Championship.
2010-06-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing sympathy for the people of the Republic of Poland in the aftermath of the devastating plane crash that killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 other high ranking government, military, and civic leaders on April 10, 2010.
2010-04-13: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public debt as a share of gross domestic product should be stabilized at not more than 60 percent by 2018.
2010-03-15: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Commending the Community of Democracies for its achievements since it was founded in 2000.
2010-05-12: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the United States Army for its achievements in and commitment to environmental sustainability and energy security.
2010-03-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the Army National Guard of the State of Illinois, including the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Illinois Army National Guard, which recently returned from deployment to Afghanistan.
2009-12-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Supporting the initiatives of Chicago Wilderness and the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights.
2010-01-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit earmarks to for-profit entities.
2009-07-07: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Expressing sympathy for the victims and victims' families of Air France Flight 447.
2009-06-04: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.