To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
2010-05-05: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
United States Postal Service Financial Relief Act of 2009
2009-12-07: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
Supporting a negotiated solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and condemning unilateral measures to declare or recognize a Palestinian state, and for other purposes.
2010-12-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Gerda Weissmann Klein on being selected to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
2010-12-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to legislation relating to raising the retirement age under title II of the Social Security Act.
2010-09-28: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Recognizing the service of the medical and air crews in helping our wounded warriors make the expeditious and safe trip home to the United States and commending the personnel of the Air Force for their commitment to the well-being of all our service men and women.
2010-09-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the critical role of the physician assistant profession and supporting the goals and ideals of National Physician Assistant Week.
2010-12-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring and recognizing the exemplary service and sacrifice of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, the 349th Air Mobility Wing, the 15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force, and the 615th Contingency Response Wing civilians and families serving at Travis Air Force Base, California.
2010-11-30: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending and congratulating Michigan Technological University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
2010-09-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the achievements of Dr. Robert M. Campbell, Jr., to provide children with lifesaving medical care.
2010-07-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling for an end to the violence, unlawful arrests, torture, and ill treatment perpetrated against Iranian citizens, as well as the unconditional release of all political prisoners in Iran.
2010-06-10: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing pitcher Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers for pitching a near-perfect game, declaring that Galarraga pitched a perfect game, and urging Major League Baseball to overturn the mistaken safe call by the umpire that spoiled the perfect game.
2010-06-08: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing gratitude for the contributions that the air traffic controllers of the United States make to keep the traveling public safe and the airspace of the United States running efficiently, and for other purposes.
2010-07-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing and honoring the freight railroad industry and its employees.
2010-07-27: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Commending the National Rifle Association for developing the Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program and teaching 23,000,000 children its lifesaving message.
2010-06-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Entitled the "Seniors Bill of Rights".
2010-05-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Honoring the life and legacy of William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell.
2010-05-11: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling on the Government of Japan to address the urgent problem of abduction to and retention of United States citizen children in Japan, to work closely with the Government of the United States to return these children to their custodial parent or to the original jurisdiction for a custody determination in the United States, to provide left-behind parents immediate access to their children, and to adopt without delay the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.
2010-09-29: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Encouraging efforts to reduce the use of paper and plastic bags.
2010-04-22: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Craft Beer Week.
2010-05-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.