Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States respecting the right to decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing.
2011-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to equality of rights and reproductive rights.
2011-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of citizens of the United States to health care of equal high quality.
2011-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all citizens of the United States to a public education of equal high quality.
2011-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
2011-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Honoring and recognizing David "Dave" Warren Brubeck for his contributions in musical composition, jazz, and to the international community.
2012-12-13: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
2012-11-15: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Condemning the discrimination, hate crimes, racism, bigotry, bullying and brutal violence perpetrated against Sikh-Americans, and all acts of vandalism against Sikh Gurdwaras in the United States.
2012-09-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representative that the Boys & Girls Clubs of America should be commended for their unique role in improving outcomes for millions of youth and thousands of communities.
2012-09-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Recognizing the significance of the 50th anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago's independence to the people of Trinidad and Tobago and supporting the goals and ideals of Trinidad and Tobago's Independence Day.
2012-08-02: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recognizing and celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jamaica's independence.
2012-08-02: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Designating a "National Month of Voter Registration".
2012-08-03: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1423-1424)
Expressing concern regarding the conditions of democracy, freedom of the press, human rights, business and investment climate, counternarcotics cooperation, and the relationship with Iran, in Ecuador prior to the July 31, 2013, expiration of the Andean Trade Preference Act and the Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act.
2012-07-31: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day, and for other purposes.
2012-07-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.
2012-07-12: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing support for the XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) and the sense of the House of Representatives that continued commitment by the United States to HIV/AIDS research, prevention, and treatment programs is crucial to protecting global health.
2012-06-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of title IX, the Federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education, including high school and college sports and other activities.
2012-06-20: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Honoring Catholic sisters for their contributions to the United States.
2012-06-18: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to be tried before the International Criminal Court for committing crimes against humanity.
2012-06-15: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Federal workforce.
2012-06-07: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.