To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal on behalf of each person aboard United Airlines Flight 93 who helped resist the hijackers and caused the plane to crash.
2006-01-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
National Uniformity for Food Act of 2005
2006-03-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Veterans Access to Health Care Act
2005-10-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept the donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth and to display the bust in a suitable location in the rotunda of the Capitol.
2006-12-20: Became Public Law No: 109-427.
Hurricane Katrina Fast-Track Refunds for Working Families Act of 2005
2005-09-21: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Outer Continental Shelf Natural Gas Relief Act
2006-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
To set at 90 percent the Federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) and the enhanced FMAP for medical and child health assistance provided in States highly impacted by Hurricane Katrina and to Katrina Hurricane evacuees in other States during fiscal year 2006 under the Medicaid Program and SCHIP.
2005-10-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Emergency Food and Farm Disaster Assistance Act of 2005
2005-09-26: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Housing Opportunities and Mitigating Emergencies Act of 2005
2005-11-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Hurricane Katrina Bankruptcy Relief and Community Protection Act of 2005
2005-10-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Anti-Price Gouging Act of 2005
2005-09-08: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1779)
American Parity Act of 2005
2005-10-20: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for health insurance costs of eligible disaster relief recipients.
2005-10-19: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services in order to recognize speech-language pathologists as suppliers under the Medicare Program.
2005-09-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Act
2005-11-10: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2334)
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide liability protections for employees and contractors of health centers under section 330 of such Act who provide health services in emergency areas.
2005-09-29: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Fair Wages for Hurricane Victims Act
2005-10-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
To require the Secretary of the Navy to comply with certain reversionary requirements related to property donated to the Navy for use as a Navy homeport whenever the property ceases to be used for that purpose.
2005-11-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Preserving Patient Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals Act of 2005
2005-07-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Stolen Valor Act of 2005
2005-08-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.