Calling upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible and a copy of Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage.
2009-06-11: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Congratulating the first graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy on their 50th graduation anniversary and recognizing their contributions to the Nation.
2009-11-06: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center.
2009-07-10: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Encouraging the President to designate 2010 as "The National Year of the Bible".
2009-05-07: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor our Nation's disabled veterans.
2009-04-29: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Calling upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage.
2009-01-28: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Recognizing the threat that the spread of radical Islamist terrorism and Iranian adventurism in Africa poses to the United States, our allies, and interests.
2009-01-09: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Expansion Act of 2008
2008-12-09: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for expensing certain depreciable business assets and to allow a deduction for the original purchase of domestically manufactured automobiles.
2008-11-20: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To establish procedures for causes and claims relating to the leasing of Federal lands (including submerged lands) for the exploration, development, production, processing, or transmission of oil, natural gas, or any other source or form of energy, and for other purposes.
2008-09-26: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".
2008-09-23: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 210 South Ellsworth Avenue in San Mateo, California, as the "Leo J. Ryan Post Office Building".
2008-10-21: Became Public Law No: 110-447.
Jihad Prevention Act
2008-09-18: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
SEA Act of 2008
2008-10-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
FREE Act
2008-11-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act
2008-09-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2008
2008-07-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
American Energy Act
2008-09-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Access to America's Orthopedic Services Act of 2008
2008-07-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives to carry out a series of demonstration projects to promote the use of innovative technologies in reducing energy consumption and promoting energy efficiency and cost savings in the House of Representatives.
2008-09-25: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 575.