Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should discontinue the practice of contracting out mail delivery services.
2007-03-28: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
2007-04-17: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring and recognizing the work of the Meals On Wheels Association of America, its member senior nutrition programs throughout the country, and their annual March For Meals campaigns.
2008-04-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating St. Bernard Parish Public Schools Superintendent Doris Voitier for her receipt of the 2007 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.
2007-07-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Expressing support for a National Foster Parents Day.
2007-04-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the lists of earmarks be made available to the general public on the Internet.
2007-08-02: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1694)
Recognizing the public service of Archbishop Patrick Flores.
2007-02-08: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the entry of Alaska in the Union as the 49th State.
2008-06-09: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 0 (Roll no. 390). (text: CR H5077)
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
2007-01-30: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution
2007-10-10: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 21.
Providing for Operation Iraqi Freedom cost accountability.
2007-06-22: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1381-1382)
Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.
2007-03-28: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3188)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all workers deserve fair treatment and safe working conditions, and honoring Dolores Huerta for her commitment to the improvement of working conditions for farm worker families and the rights of women and children.
2007-01-05: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes.
2008-05-22: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking the color barrier and becoming the first African American to play in the National Basketball Association League 58 years ago.
2008-03-06: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Commending the National Renewable Energy Laboratory for its work of promoting energy efficiency for 30 years.
2007-12-06: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Commending the National Renewable Energy Laboratory for its work of promoting energy efficiency for 30.
2007-11-01: Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
Concurrent resolution commending the 1st Brigade Combat Team/34th Infantry Division of the Minnesota National Guard upon its completion of the longest continuous deployment of any United States ground combat military unit in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
2007-10-02: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should increase basic pay for members of the Armed Forces.
2007-11-08: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Supporting the goal and mission of America Recycles Day.
2007-11-14: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.