Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.
2010-03-01: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 14 members of the Army's 24th Infantry Division who have received the Medal of Honor.
2010-02-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Supporting the observance of "Spirit of '45 Day".
2010-08-06: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Encouraging the Secretaries of the military departments to maximize opportunities for space-available travel for members of the Armed Forces in a leave or pass status who are traveling between December 18, 2009, and January 3, 2010.
2010-01-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Supporting the goals and ideals of the Army Community Covenant.
2009-10-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Recognizing the value, benefits, and importance of community health centers as health care homes for millions of people in the United States.
2009-06-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
2009-06-09: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
2009-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
2009-02-13: Message on Senate action sent to the House.