Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2005
2005-05-18: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3445)
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that rescission bills always be considered under open rules every year, and for other purposes.
2006-07-28: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Congratulating and thanking Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta for his 40 years of dedicated service to the people of the United States.
2006-07-28: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Health Care Freedom of Choice Act
2005-01-04: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
2006-07-27: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6008-6009)
Providing for earmarking reform in the House of Representatives.
2006-09-14: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1003, H. Res. 1000 is considered passed House as amended. (consideration: CR H6615-6616; text as passed House: CR H6615-6616)
Honoring the life of Milton Friedman.
2006-12-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the appointment of a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan.
2006-09-26: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sympathy of House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes.
2006-11-14: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Joe Rosenthal.
2006-09-07: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Condemning human rights abuses by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and expressing solidarity with the Iranian people.
2006-09-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Southern California Groundwater Remediation Act
2005-04-13: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Commending the United Kingdom for its efforts in the War on Terror, and for other purposes.
2006-09-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 185th anniversary of the independence of Peru on July 28, 2006.
2006-09-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that officers of the Department of Homeland Security should not undermine the efforts of citizen groups such as the Minuteman Project to preserve the integrity of the borders of the United States and protect the Nation from intrusion.
2006-06-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
Commending the Patriot Guard Riders for shielding mourning military families from protesters and preserving the memory of fallen service members at funerals.
2006-06-20: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the people of Mongolia, on the 800th anniversary of Mongolian statehood, for building strong, democratic institutions, and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for efforts by the United States to continue to strengthen its partnership with that country.
2006-06-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the People's Republic of China for its continued interference in the internal affairs of the Catholic Church and its persecution of Catholics loyal to the Pope.
2006-06-12: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Border Patrol is performing an invaluable service to the United States, and that the House of Representatives fully supports the more than 12,000 Border Patrol agents.
2006-09-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing disapproval of the Arab League's decision to hold its 2006 summit in Khartoum, Sudan and calling on the Arab League, the Government of Sudan, the Sudanese rebels, and the world community to do all they can to end acts of genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan.
2006-04-05: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1474)