To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special depreciation allowance and recovery period for noncommercial aircraft property.
2009-10-15: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Kelsey Smith Act
2010-01-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Captain Emil Kapaun of the United States Army for acts of valor during the Korean War.
2009-10-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Kelsey Smith Act
2009-10-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to ensure that recipients of assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program repay such assistance only if they would remain well capitalized after such repayment.
2009-06-16: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
To rescind all stimulus funds that remain unobligated.
2009-06-11: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act
2009-06-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
No Welfare for Terrorists Act of 2009
2009-05-14: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1152)
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act
2009-05-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Veterans Healthcare Commitment Act of 2009
2009-03-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the holding in Miranda v. Arizona may be interpreted to provide for the admissibility of a terrorist suspect's responses in an interrogation without administration of the Miranda warnings, to the extent that the interrogation is carried out to acquire information concerning other threats to public safety.
2010-07-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Calling for an appeal of the ruling which found the National Day of Prayer to be unconstitutional and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the institution of an annual National Day of Prayer.
2010-07-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Value Added Tax is a massive tax increase that will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back America's economic recovery.
2010-04-15: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E561)
Commending Russ Meyer on his induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
2009-10-14: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the Wichita State University men's and women's bowling teams for winning the 2009 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship.
2009-09-23: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Obama Administration and Congress should end the assault on America's energy independence by leaving in place domestic energy tax incentives.
2009-04-30: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Providing that the House of Representatives will focus on removing barriers to a prosperous economy and therefore renew the dream.
2009-05-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Providing that the Congress should stop passing massive Government bailouts.
2009-02-26: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Honoring the life of Dr. Ronald W. Walters and commending his life as an example to future generations of the people of the United States.
2010-09-29: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be a freeze on new discretionary non-defense, non-homeland security, non-intelligence spending whenever there is a Federal budget deficit.
2010-02-04: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.