American Veterans Homeownership Act of 2005
2005-06-17: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1265)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit military death gratuities to be contributed to certain tax-favored accounts.
2005-11-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9539)
To amend the Small Business Act to expand and improve the assistance provided by Small Business Development Centers to Indian tribe members, Native Alaskans, and Native Hawaiians.
2005-07-28: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 119.
Detainee Treatment Accountability Act
2005-06-14: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2004
2005-07-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Teach for America Act
2005-08-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
PREEMIE Act
2005-06-09: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Money Follows the Person Act of 2005
2005-07-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Hunger-Free Communities Act of 2005
2005-06-08: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Housing America's Workforce Act
2005-08-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Build HOMES Act
2006-02-08: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
To direct the Secretary of the Army to carry out without delay a thorough review of the cases of all 28 individuals convicted in the court-martial arising from a disturbance at Fort Lawton, Seattle, Washington, on August 14, 1944, and to require the Secretary to correct the military records (including the record of the court-martial in such case) of any individual as necessary to rectify error or injustice.
2005-07-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
To establish an independent Commission to investigate detainee abuses.
2005-07-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act of 2005
2005-06-28: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dr. James Allen Disabled Veterans Equity Act
2006-04-06: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Veterans Small Business and Memorial Affairs Act of 2006
2006-07-25: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of Parkinson's Disease Research Education and Clinical Centers in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
2005-06-23: Provisions of This Measure Incorporated in H.R. 1220, Section 6.
Improving Access to Workers' Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
2005-05-26: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cold War Victory Medal Act
2005-05-24: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.
2005-06-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.