Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
2008-09-18: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict.
2007-11-05: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Foundation for Nevada's Veterans Land Transfer Act of 2004
2004-10-04: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Local Government and Traveler Assistance Act of 2004
2004-09-07: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security (Select).
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make refundable the credit for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment.
2004-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Worker Reemployment Accounts Act of 2004
2004-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Child Credit Preservation and Expansion Act of 2004
2004-07-06: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 609.
To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to transfer to the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration a certain percentage of apportionments of funds made available from the Highway Trust Fund from States that do not enact laws to prohibit driving under the influence of an illegal drug, and for other purposes.
2004-03-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Education Savings Act of 2003
2003-10-16: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Schools Safely Acquiring Faculty Excellence Act of 2003
2004-09-28: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Small Business Protection Act of 2003
2003-06-24: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1101 Colorado Street in Boulder City, Nevada, as the "Bruce Woodbury Post Office Building".
2003-11-11: Became Public Law No: 108-113.
To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish a Personal Reemployment Accounts grant program to assist Americans in returning to work; to reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965; to amend title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure graduate opportunities in postsecondary education.
2004-06-03: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Supporting efforts to promote greater public awareness of effective runaway youth prevention programs and the need for safe and productive alternatives, resources, and supports for youth in high-risk situations.
2004-10-07: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes.
2004-05-04: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Marina Day.
2003-07-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congratulating charter schools across the United States, and the students, parents, teachers, and administrators of such schools, for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes.
2003-04-29: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force, the world's foremost Air and Space Supremacy Force.
2004-06-02: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.