Earmarks Process resolution
2006-01-31: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 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.
Denouncing the practices of female genital mutilation, domestic violence, "honor" killings, acid burning, dowry deaths, and other gender-based persecutions and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that participation, protection, recognition, and independence of women is crucial to achieving a just, moral, and honorable society.
2006-07-28: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and her contributions as a leader in the struggle for civil rights, and expressing condolences to the King family on her passing.
2006-02-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.
2006-03-02: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the House, and for other purposes.
2006-02-16: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
2006-06-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to electronic surveillance without search warrants on individuals in the United States.
2006-03-07: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 152.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month.
2006-02-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the African American Spiritual as a national treasure.
2006-05-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Calling on the Board of Directors of the National High School Mock Trial Championship to accommodate students of all religious faiths.
2006-03-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Honoring the life and achievements of Alfred Ernest Alquist and expressing sorrow on his death.
2006-03-30: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Condemning Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's threats against Israel.
2005-10-28: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life and achievements of Charles Edward Taylor and recognizing the essential role of aviation maintenance technicians in ensuring the safety and security of civil and military aircraft, and for other purposes.
2006-03-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to the anticipated effects of climate change on the coastal regions of the United States.
2005-11-15: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 119.
Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the White House Iraq Group.
2005-11-10: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the National Audubon Society.
2005-10-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
Congratulating the State of Israel on the election of Ambassador Dan Gillerman as Vice-President of the 60th United Nations General Assembly.
2005-10-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the crisis of Hurricane Katrina should not be used to weaken, waive, or roll back Federal public health, environmental, and environmental justice laws and regulations, and for other purposes.
2005-10-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords.
2005-12-07: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Socialist Republic of Vietnam needs to do more to resolve claims for confiscated real and personal property, and for other purposes.
2006-09-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.