Congressional Tribute to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Act of 2006
2006-04-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
To require the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide mental health services in languages other than English, as needed, for veterans and family members with limited English proficiency, to expand the scope of mental health services provided to family members of veterans, and for other purposes.
2006-05-24: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3146-3147)
To amend the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002 to authorize grants for Partnerships for Access to Laboratory Science (PALS).
2006-05-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act
2006-04-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado.
2006-03-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Rocky Mountain FIRES Act
2006-05-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006
2006-03-07: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Code Talkers Recognition Act
2006-01-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2006
2006-06-28: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2006
2006-02-14: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 215 West Industrial Park Road in Harrison, Arkansas, as the "John Paul Hammerschmidt Post Office Building".
2006-08-17: Became Public Law No: 109-274.
Federal Emergency Management Agency Restoration Act
2005-12-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight.
To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to implement mandatory country of origin labeling requirements for meat and produce on September 30, 2006.
2005-11-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Federal Aviation Administration Fair Labor Management Dispute Resolution Act of 2006
2006-02-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
10 by 10 Act
2005-12-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Hope Housing Act of 2006
2006-03-14: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H964)
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 ("Superfund") to provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance or pollutant or contaminant under that Act, and for other purposes.
2005-12-08: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2211)
To provide for an automatic one-year extension of the authorizations of appropriations and direct spending programs of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 and to provide for an additional one-year extension if implementing legislation is not submitted with respect to the Doha Development Round of World Trade Organization negotiations by January 15, 2008, and for other purposes.
2005-12-01: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Lobbying Reform bill
2006-02-01: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Government Reform, Standards of Official Conduct, Armed Services, and House Administration, 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 direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes.
2005-12-01: Became Public Law No: 109-116.