Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
2005-04-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for transparency of earmarks requests.
2006-09-13: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
2006-07-27: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6008-6009)
Expressing the sympathy of House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes.
2006-11-14: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Supporting the appointment of a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan.
2006-09-26: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act
2006-02-10: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Disapproving the granting of amnesty by the Government of Iraq to persons known to have attacked, kidnapped, wounded, or killed members of the Armed Forces of the United States or citizens of the United States in Iraq.
2006-07-10: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4941, H4942, H4943)
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.
2006-09-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be established.
2006-07-26: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Italy on winning the 2006 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup.
2006-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 60th birthday.
2006-07-20: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Supporting intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law and with appropriate congressional consultation.
2006-06-29: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Congratulating the National Hockey League Champions, the Carolina Hurricanes, on their victory in the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals.
2006-06-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the "Additional Clarification of Intercollegiate Athletics Policy: Three-Part Test-part Three", issued by the United States Department of Education without notice or opportunity for public comment on March 17, 2005, is inconsistent with longstanding Department policies and fundamental principles of equality, is a disservice to our Nation's young women, and should be withdrawn by the Department of Education.
2006-05-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Commending American craft brewers.
2006-06-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the St. Louis Cardinals on winning the 2006 World Series.
2006-11-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating Dr. Edgar Wayburn on his 100th birthday and commending his lifelong dedication to preserving our environment for our use and the use of future generations.
2006-10-02: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Commending and supporting Radio Al Mahaba, Iraq's first and only radio station for women.
2006-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life and accomplishments of the late Ann Richards, former Governor of Texas.
2006-09-27: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established an Irish-American Heritage Month.
2006-12-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.