To provide meaningful civil remedies for victims of the sexual exploitation of children.
2006-02-14: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H229)
To repeal the amendment made by section 796 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, exempting from harboring sanctions compensation for alien volunteers for certain religious organizations.
2006-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
To amend the provisions of the Higher Education Act of 1965 relating to Academic Competitiveness Grants to preserve State authority over secondary school curricula.
2006-05-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide increased expensing for section 179 property in the Gulf Opportunity Zone.
2005-11-10: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Children's Hope Act of 2005
2005-11-18: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Gulf Deregulation Act
2005-12-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Public Prayer Protection Act of 2005
2006-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Health Care Choices for Seniors Act
2006-01-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Congressional Integrity and Pension Forfeiture Act of 2005
2005-12-14: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.
Family Education Reimbursement Act of 2005
2005-10-20: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Government Credit Card Sunshine Act
2005-10-19: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2005
2005-12-15: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Congressional Pension Accountability Act
2005-12-14: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.
ALS Registry Act
2005-10-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove the discretion of the Secretary of Homeland Security with respect to expedited removal under section 235(b)(1)(A)(iii)(I) of such Act and to amend the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit issuance of residential mortgages to illegal aliens.
2006-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Taxpayer Campaign Fund Elimination Act of 2005
2005-09-29: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Homeland Security Volunteerism Enhancement Act of 2005
2005-10-20: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Charitable Giving Act of 2005
2005-11-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2005
2005-11-17: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Protecting Our Children Act of 2005
2005-10-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.