Recognizing the persistently high rates of drowning fatalities among children.
2009-09-14: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad.
2010-07-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Recognizing the many contributions made by general aviation pilots and operators to the Haiti earthquake relief efforts, and for other purposes.
2010-04-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.
2009-12-23: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age and endorsing the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan to develop a seamless, standardized, evidence-based system of care universally accessible for all of these children, young adults, and their families, regardless of where they live in the country.
2009-10-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
2009-10-01: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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.
Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
2009-06-09: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act.
2009-03-26: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of traumatic brain injury and support for the designation of a National Brain Injury Awareness Month.
2009-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
2008-09-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
To amend Public Law 106-392 to extend the authorizations for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basin endangered fish recovery programs, and for other purposes.
2008-10-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Department of Veterans Affairs Energy Sustainability Act of 2008
2008-09-18: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
To amend the Small Business Act to provide low-interest loans to small business concerns providing transportation services to assist them in dealing with high motor fuel prices.
2008-09-17: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Civil Rights Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008
2008-07-31: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Second Amendment Enforcement Act
2008-07-31: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008
2008-10-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the conveyance to the United States of certain non-Federal land to be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the construction of a veterans medical facility.
2008-07-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
To clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional recreational uses of National Forest System lands subject to ski area permits.
2008-10-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
2008-09-15: Became Public Law No: 110-318.