Supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day each year.
2009-11-02: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
2009-07-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the persistently high rates of drowning fatalities among children.
2009-09-14: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should provide increased Federal funding for continued type 1 diabetes research.
2009-12-10: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic shootings that occurred at Fort Hood, Texas, on November 5, 2009.
2010-09-30: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the second Sunday of September as Arts in Education Week.
2010-12-23: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 101st anniversary.
2010-06-18: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.
2010-03-01: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Supporting the observance of "Spirit of '45 Day".
2010-08-06: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Recognizing the contributions of Dr. Norman E. Borlaug to the United States and the world.
2009-09-14: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Purple Heart Recognition Day".
2009-07-23: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Aerospace Day, and for other purposes.
2009-09-10: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Expressing support for designation of September 23, 2009, as "National Job Corps Day".
2009-09-25: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Recognizing the value, benefits, and importance of community health centers as health care homes for millions of people in the United States.
2009-06-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congratulating the first graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy on their 50th graduation anniversary and recognizing their contributions to the Nation.
2009-11-06: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the second Saturday in May as "National Travel and Tourism Week".
2009-04-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of those persons, groups, and communities that are impoverished, disadvantaged, or otherwise in poverty.
2009-04-21: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
2009-05-14: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding executive and employee bonuses paid by AIG and other companies assisted with taxpayer funds provided under the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of the Treasury.
2009-03-19: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 255 - 160 (Roll no. 144).
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome.
2009-02-23: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.