Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the day civil rights organizers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner gave their lives in the struggle to guarantee the right to vote for every citizen of the United States and encouraging all Americans to observe the anniversary of the deaths of the 3 men by committing themselves to ensuring equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal justice for all people.
2004-06-22: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Citizens Bank, the Nation's oldest continuously operating minority-owned bank, and honoring the many contributions of the Nation's minority-owned banks.
2004-03-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Designating a week as "Extension Living Well Week".
2004-05-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the current policy on bids for agricultural food tenders in Iraq.
2004-03-17: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States flag flown over the United States Capitol should be lowered to half-mast one day each month in honor of the brave men and women from the United States who have lost their lives in military conflicts.
2004-03-29: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding negotiating, in the United States-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, access to the United States automobile industry.
2004-03-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Ray Charles, recognizing his contributions to the Nation, and extending condolences to his family on his death.
2004-06-23: Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 595.
Honoring the life of Johnny Cash.
2003-10-07: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Honoring veterans by requesting that television and radio stations provide a moment of silence or a public service announcement on November 11, at 11 a.m. each year.
2003-07-25: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Expressing the sense of Congress that a minute of silence should be observed annually at 11:00 a.m. on Veterans Day, November 11, in honor of the veterans of all United States wars and to memorialize those members of the Armed Forces who gave their lives in the defense of the United States.
2004-10-07: Received in the Senate.
Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of Traumatic Brain Injury and support for the designation of a National Brain Injury Awareness Month.
2003-08-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Directing the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract for the design and construction of a monument to commemorate the contributions of minority women to women's suffrage and to the participation of women in public life, and for other purposes.
2003-07-25: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Expressing the sense of Congress in support of Buckle Up America Week.
2003-05-20: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Expressing support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day, and for other purposes.
2003-05-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week".
2003-08-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder.
2003-05-21: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1006-1007)
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder.
2003-05-22: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Recognizing and honoring America's Jewish community on the occasion of its 350th anniversary, supporting the designation of an "American Jewish History Month", and for other purposes.
2003-11-25: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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.
Direct Support Professional Recognition Resolution
2003-11-05: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.