Lance Corporal Jeremy Burris Act
2009-03-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent the alternative minimum tax from effectively repealing the Federal tax exemption for interest on State and local private activity bonds.
2009-01-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2009
2010-03-10: Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Prior to Referral.
To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes.
2009-07-23: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Blackburn. Petition No: 111-5. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis5.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
To grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
2009-05-18: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
To repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
2009-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sanctity of Human Life Act
2009-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009
2009-01-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
2009-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act
2009-06-02: Became Public Law No: 111-25.
To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
2010-05-05: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
2009-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Commending the Wisconsin Badger football team for an outstanding season and 2011 Rose Bowl bid.
2010-12-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the unilateral decision of the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to begin the closure of the Yucca Mountain license application review and calling on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to resume license application review activities immediately pending further direction from Congress.
2010-11-18: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Expressing support for the State of Israel's right to defend Israeli sovereignty, to protect the lives and safety of the Israeli people, and to use all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the use of military force if no other peaceful solution can be found within reasonable time to protect against such an immediate and existential threat to the State of Israel.
2010-07-22: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting efforts to retain the ban on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) ability to lobby State legislators using Federal tax dollars and urging the NHTSA to focus on crash prevention and rider education and training.
2010-07-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Reaffirming the longstanding friendship and alliance between the United States and Colombia.
2010-06-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.
2010-06-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is need for further study of the Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder (FGID) Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
2010-05-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Expressing the sense of the House that Democratic Members of the House should join Republican Members of the House in a total ban on earmarks for one year, that total discretionary spending should be reduced by the amount saved by earmark moratoriums, and that a bipartisan, bicameral committee should be created to review and overhaul the budgetary, spending, and earmark processes.
2010-04-22: Referred to House Rules