To direct the National Science Foundation to establish a competitive grant program for institutions of higher education to enhance education and job training opportunities in mathematics, science, engineering, and technology.
2005-05-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
To impose a 6-month moratorium on terminations of certain plans instituted under section 4042 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 in cases in which reorganization of contributing sponsors is sought in bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings.
2005-05-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act
2006-09-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1832)
Depleted Uranium Munitions Study Act
2005-06-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2005
2005-05-17: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.
Melanie Blocker-Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care Act
2005-10-20: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8989)
Troops Phone Home Free Extension Act
2005-05-16: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2005
2005-10-25: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2175-2176)
Investment in America Act of 2005
2005-04-20: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act
2006-05-18: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2782-2783)
Saudi Arabia Accountability Act of 2005
2005-05-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.
Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act of 2005
2005-05-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Student Bill of Rights
2005-05-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2005
2005-05-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Employee Free Choice Act
2005-05-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Access to Legal Pharmaceuticals Act
2005-05-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act
2006-06-15: Became Public Law No: 109-230.
Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2005
2005-04-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Estate Tax Repeal for Family-Owned Farms and Businesses Act of 2005
2005-04-13: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2005
2006-07-27: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5958)