Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is need for specified agencies to coordinate and capitalize on existing programs for epilepsy awareness.
2011-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
2011-06-01: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should takes steps to counter the growth in anti-Muslim sentiments, targeted rhetorical attacks, and violence against the Muslim, Arab, Sikh, and South Asian American communities.
2011-07-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Reaffirming the United States' commitment to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, and for other purposes.
2011-07-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a Palestinian government which includes Hamas should be prohibited from receiving United States aid until that government publicly commits to the Quartet principles.
2011-05-05: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E820-821)
Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month.
2011-05-03: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Congratulating the Government and people of the Republic of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes.
2011-05-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.
Expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in October as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness, educate humans of the importance of adoption, and create a humane environment for any pet, including the importance of spaying and neutering of animals, and the encouragement of animal adoptions throughout the United States.
2011-04-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing support for designation of May 2011 as Mental Health Month.
2011-04-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Calling for the safe and immediate return of Noor and Ramsay Bower to the United States.
2012-12-31: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the life of Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President.
2011-03-30: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Commending the progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs.
2011-03-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Awareness Month in April 2011 in order to bring attention to the severe health disparities faced by minority populations such as American Indians and Alaska Natives, Asians, Blacks or African-Americans, Hispanics or Latinos, and Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.
2011-03-15: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Acknowledging the 42nd anniversary of the election of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.
2011-03-03: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Expressing condolences to the people of New Zealand for the terrible loss of life and property suffered as a result of the deadly earthquake that struck on February 22, 2011.
2011-03-31: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.
2011-03-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Donor Awareness Day.
2011-03-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
2013-01-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of the fourth Friday of March as "Cesar E. Chavez Day".
2011-03-01: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
2011-02-28: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.