Honoring the life and accomplishments of Betty Friedan.
2006-02-16: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Commending and supporting Radio Al Mahaba, Iraq's first and only radio station for women.
2006-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Anti-Slavery Day.
2006-02-16: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established an Irish-American Heritage Month.
2006-12-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing and honoring firefighters for their many contributions throughout the history of the Nation.
2006-04-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and recognizing the considerable value of American beaches and their role in American culture.
2006-04-11: Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Myositis Awareness Day.
2006-09-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of a Salvadoran-American Day (El Dia del Salvadoreno) in recognition of all Salvadoran-Americans for their hard work, dedication, and contribution to the stability and well-being of the United States.
2006-07-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating the people and Government of Italy, the Torino Olympic Organizing Committee, the International Olympic Committee, the United States Olympic Committee, the 2006 United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams, and all international athletes upon the successful completion of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy.
2006-05-02: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom immediately to establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Patrick Finucane, as recommended by Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement, in order to move forward on the Northern Ireland Peace Process.
2006-05-18: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Condemning cross-border terrorism against Israel by Hamas and Hezbollah and the complicity in these acts of terrorist aggression by Syria and Iran.
2006-07-18: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and her contributions as a leader in the struggle for civil rights, and expressing condolences to the King family on her passing.
2006-02-01: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting an upgrade in Israel's relationship with NATO to that of a leading member of NATO's Individual Cooperation Program, as a first step toward Israel's inclusion in NATO as a full member with all corresponding rights, privileges, and responsibilities.
2006-06-27: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Condemning the recent vote by the British National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education (NATFHE) to boycott Israeli academia.
2006-06-09: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.
2006-03-02: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.
Commending the people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands for the contributions and sacrifices they made to the United States nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands, solemnly acknowledging the first detonation of a hydrogen bomb by the United States on March 1, 1954, on the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, and remembering that 60 years ago the United States began its nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands.
2006-04-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
2006-06-27: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Urging the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam to engage positively in the forthcoming peace talks and prevent a return to armed conflict in Sri Lanka.
2006-02-08: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of State should not accept the credentials of any representative of the Government of Libya until the Government of Libya has fully met its financial commitments to the families of the victims of Pan Am Flight 103 and that the President should urge the Government of Libya to make a good faith effort to resolve other outstanding cases of United States victims of terrorism sponsored or supported by Libya.
2006-05-24: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to United States policies under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the Geneva Conventions.
2006-02-10: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 146.