Honoring the life and accomplishments of Clare Boothe Luce and recognizing her leadership in the women's suffrage movement and the influence she continues to have today.
2010-03-04: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the men and women of USNS Comfort and the United States Navy in the immediate response to those affected by the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010.
2010-02-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring Navy SEALs Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew McCabe, Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Keefe, and Petty Officer 1st Class Julio Huertas for their heroic actions in the capture of Ahmed Hashim Abed, the mastermind behind of one of the most notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq.
2010-01-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of a regulation of individual activity disguised as a tax.
2009-12-09: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.
2009-12-08: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to or negotiating any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
2009-12-03: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Supporting the observance of National Diabetes Month.
2009-11-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling for the establishment of a United States Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq along with similar efforts in other areas of Iraq.
2010-05-19: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Calling for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to be designated a state sponsor of terrorism for its support of Iran, Hezbollah, and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC).
2009-10-27: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing gratitude and appreciation to the individuals and families who participated in the Taxpayer March on Washington on September 12, 2009.
2009-10-26: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Directing the Chief Administrative Officer to install cameras in the hearing room of the Committee on Rules.
2009-10-23: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict" in multilateral fora.
2009-11-03: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for division of the question on the legislative proposals involved to allow separate votes on disparate matters.
2009-10-08: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Honoring the fact-finding reporting done by Hannah Giles and James O'Keefe III in their investigation in the fraudulent and illegal practices and misuse of taxpayer dollars by the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN).
2009-10-07: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing condolences to the family of Jim Pouillon on his passing.
2010-01-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Recognizing the importance of the property rights granted by the United States Constitution; affirming the duty of each Member of this body to support and defend such rights; and asserting that no public body should unlawfully obtain the property of any citizen of the United States for the benefit of another private citizen or corporation.
2009-10-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Taiwan in the aftermath of the devastating typhoon that struck the central and southern regions of the island on August 8, 2009.
2009-09-23: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the significant contributions of United States automobile dealerships, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in the interest of equity, automobile dealers be given consideration to enter the automobile market once it rebounds and stabilizes.
2010-05-19: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Acknowledging and congratulating Western Wyoming Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of Wyoming.
2009-09-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to ensure that Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner have a reasonable amount of time to read legislation that will be voted upon, and for other purposes.
2009-07-29: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.