Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning war crimes committed by Japan during World War II and the liability of Japanese companies to former prisoners-of-war used by such companies as slave labor during World War II.
2003-09-30: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Girl Scouts of the United States of America should be commended, on its 92d anniversary, for providing quality age-appropriate experiences that prepare girls to become the leaders of tomorrow and for raising issues important to girls.
2004-03-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States.
2003-07-21: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 90.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 594) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
2004-03-10: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Turner (TX). Petition No: 108-6. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/108/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis6.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures)
Recognizing the contributions Lou Gehrig and his legacy have made in the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
2003-06-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education.
2004-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Commending the astounding work of the Southwest Research Institute in discovering the cause of the Columbia space shuttle disaster.
2003-11-21: Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" should be established.
2003-12-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Commending those individuals who contributed to the debris collection effort following the Space Shuttle Columbia accident.
2003-05-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing that the executive branch should remove certain entry restrictions for Mexican nationals, and for other purposes.
2003-12-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Condemning the terrorist attacks on Istanbul, Turkey, on November 15 and 20, 2003, expressing condolences to the families of the individuals murdered and expressing sympathies to the individuals injured in the terrorist attacks, and expressing solidarity with Turkey and the United Kingdom in the fight against terrorism.
2003-11-21: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Communications Commission should not revise its media ownership rules without more extensive review and comment by the public.
2003-05-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Supporting the goals of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride.
2003-10-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Honoring the Rice University Owls baseball team for winning the NCAA baseball championship.
2003-11-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal investment in programs that provide health care services to uninsured and low-income individuals in medically underserved areas should be increased to serve 20,000,000 individuals by 2006.
2003-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congratulating Rafael Palmeiro of the Texas Rangers for hitting 500 major league home runs and thanking him for being a role model for the Cuban American community, as well as for all Americans.
2003-09-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling for the establishment of an international criminal tribunal for the purpose of indicting, prosecuting, and imprisoning Saddam Hussein and other Iraqi officials who are responsible for crimes against humanity, genocide, and other criminal violations of international law.
2003-02-27: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Directing the Secretary of Transportation to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States.
2003-07-21: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 89.
Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all physical and electronic records and documents in his possession related to any use of Federal agency resources in any task or action involving or relating to Members of the Texas Legislature in the period beginning May 11, 2003, and ending May 16, 2003, except information the disclosure of which would harm the national security interests of the United States.
2003-07-17: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 86.
Congratulating the San Antonio Spurs for winning the 2003 NBA Championship.
2003-06-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.