Supporting the We Don't Serve Teens campaign.
2008-09-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,729 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict.
2008-05-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of June 30 as "National Corvette Day".
2008-06-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Condemning the ongoing Palestinian rocket attacks on Israeli civilians by Hamas and other Palestinian terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.
2008-03-05: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary.
2008-06-03: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life and mourning the death of John Berthoud, Ph.D.
2007-12-17: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith.
2007-12-11: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 372 - 9, 10 Present (Roll no. 1143). (text: CR H15233)
Mourning the passing of Congressman Henry J. Hyde and celebrating his leadership and service to the people of Illinois and the United States of America.
2007-12-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations and private entities providing services for foster children.
2008-05-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
2007-10-31: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Urging Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who is also Chairman of his Fatah party, to officially abrogate the 10 articles in the Fatah Constitution that call for Israel's destruction and terrorism against Israel, oppose any political solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and label Zionism as racism.
2007-10-18: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Condemning the Wakf's digging activities at the Temple Mount site and deploring the destruction of artifacts vitally important to Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths.
2007-10-18: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Providing for a moratorium on the consideration of any bill or joint resolution, or amendment thereto or conference report thereon, that contains any congressional earmark until a bipartisan panel is established to provide oversight over the congressional earmarking process and that panel reports its recommendations to the House.
2007-10-10: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial.
2007-10-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice.
2007-10-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Providing for the correction of the events of August 2, 2007.
2007-08-04: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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.
2007-07-24: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Regarding the recent actions of Hugo Chavez and the Government of Venezuela.
2007-07-19: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Strongly condemning the United Nations Human Rights Council for ignoring severe human rights abuses in various countries, while choosing to unfairly target Israel by including it as the only country permanently placed on the Council's agenda.
2007-09-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war against terrorism.
2007-09-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.