Expressing the sense of the Congress that, as Congress recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, all Americans are encouraged to observe this anniversary with a commitment to continuing and building on the legacy of Brown.
2004-05-20: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Recognizing the public need for fasting and prayer in order to secure the blessings and protection of Providence for the people of the United States and our Armed Forces during the conflict in Iraq and under the threat of terrorism at home.
2003-03-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a discretionary spending ledger and a mandatory spending ledger.
2003-09-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.
Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the well-being of members of the Armed Forces and calling on the Department of Defense to do its utmost to see that deployed military personnel have the best force protection equipment the Nation can make available, and for other purposes.
2004-04-22: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2341-2342)
Supporting the construction by Israel of a security fence to prevent Palestinian terrorist attacks and condemning the decision by the United Nations General Assembly to request the International Court of Justice to render an opinion on the legality of the security fence.
2004-07-09: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5465-5466)
Expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding the failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its obligations under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to be designed to develop nuclear weapons.
2003-11-20: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States should request Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian to deploy Taiwanese Marines to Iraq to join international Coalition forces in the global war on terrorism.
2004-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of Congress supporting vigorous enforcement of the Federal obscenity laws.
2003-10-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Celebrating the life and achievements of Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby.
2003-09-22: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Recognizing the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association for reaching its 100th Anniversary, and for the many vital contributions of its members to the Nation's economy and to improving the quality of life through the constantly expanding roles stone, sand, and gravel serve in the Nation's everyday life.
2003-11-05: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Extending the thanks of Congress and a grateful nation to the Iraqis Mohammed and Iman for their brave actions against oppression and tyranny in providing to United States forces, at great risk to themselves, information essential for the rescue of Private First Class Jessica Lynch, United States Army, on April 1, 2003.
2003-04-11: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the protection of religious sites and the freedom of access and worship.
2003-04-10: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of Congress relating to a free trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan.
2003-03-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the Blue Star Flag and the Gold Star.
2003-04-12: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Direct Support Professional Recognition Resolution
2003-11-05: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Providing for the acceptance of a statue of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, presented by the people of Kansas, for placement in the Capitol, and for other purposes.
2003-04-01: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that private health insurance companies should take a proactive role in promoting healthy lifestyles, and for other purposes.
2004-10-06: Received in the Senate.
Condemning the designation of Iraq as chair of the United Nations Conference on Disarmament.
2003-02-04: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Commemorating the Bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase.
2003-09-24: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Geologic Research Enhancement Act
2002-10-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.