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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Honoring Jacoby Dickens, the successful, community-oriented African-American financier and philanthropist in Chicago, Illinois. Honoring Jacoby Dickens, the successful, community-oriented Afri...
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. HASTINGS of Florida: H.R. 1774. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursu...
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Expressing the sense of Congress that African-Americans and Jewish-Americans share common historical experiences and a commitment to a society free from hatred and violence. E...
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. Providing...
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the territories of the United States by including su...
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S156) Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past a...
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Supporting the goal and mission of America Recycles Day. Supporting the goal and mission of America Recycles Day. Expresses support for the goal and mission of America Recycl...
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13493) Honoring the life of each of the 9 fallen City of Charleston firefighters who lost their lives in Charleston, South Carolina, on June 18, 2007. Honoring the life of each of the 9...
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. (This measure has no...
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Financial Services Diversity Initiative Recognizing the low presence of minorities in the financial services industry and minorities and women in upper level positions...
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Supporting the goals and ideals of African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month. Supporting the goals and ideals of African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Afr...
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244. Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in...
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Calling on the United Nations Security Council to charge Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with violating the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide...
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Dr. King's Launching of the Poor People's Campaign and Organization of the Poor People's Army. Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Dr. King's Launching...
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Suffragists Day to promote awareness of the importance of the women suffragists who worked for the right of women to vote in the United States....
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of civil society. Condemning the recent violent actions of th...
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Urging all sides to the current political crisis in Ukraine to act responsibly and use dialogue to resolve the crisis and ensure a free and transparent democratic system in Ukraine based on the rule of law. U...
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. Supporting the goals and ideals of observing the National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness each year to raise awareness of and opposition to human tra...
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 98th anniversary. Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on th...
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month. Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month. Honors the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness...
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Expressing the sense of Congress that the global use of child soldiers is unacceptable and that the international community should find remedies end this practice. Expressing the sense of Congress that the gl...
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes. Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the d...
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1311) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National...
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1711) Supporting the goal of the United States establishing a responsible energy policy toward the Gulf of Guinea region in Western Africa that encourages local content development and greater governmental transpar...
Referred to the House Committee on Science. Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Polar Year. Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Polar Year. Recognizes that encouraging and supporting an International Polar Year from 2007-2008...