Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 conc...
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Calling on the United States Postal Service to create a special exterior light display on March 4, 2008, to reignite public awareness and appreciation of the accomplishments of the New Deal and the legacy of those programs for our Nation today, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2881) to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 196 (Roll no. 888). (text: CR H10631)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take immediate action to boycott the Summer Olympic Games of 2008 in Beijing, China.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A bill to extend the temporary protected status designation of Liberia under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act so that Liberians can continue to be eligible for such status through September 30, 2008.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10874)
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331.
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3161) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3161) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3074) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3043) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 272.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 258.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2829) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2641) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 205.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2642) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Laid on the table.
Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1684) to authorize appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1867) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
To make funds available for fiscal years 2007 and 2008 for program integrity purposes, including the data mining project, under the Federal Crop Insurance Act.
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
A bill to extend until September 30, 2008, changes to requirements for admission of nonimmigrant nurses in health professional shortage areas made by the Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Act of 1999, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Thanking John R. Bolton, President George W. Bush's nominee to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, for his long-standing history of confronting corruption at the United Nations and urging him to continue his hard work and dedication to the implementation of measures that will restore credibility of this international organization.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
A resolution to amend rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to the consideration of nominations requiring the advice and consent of the Senate.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.