House Legislation: To Make You Think

H.R. 807 - Rep. Louis Gohmert [R-TX]
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the feasibility and suitability of establishing a memorial to the Space Shuttle Columbia in the State of Texas and for its inclusion as a unit of the National Park System.

H.R. 808 - Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]
To establish a Department of Peace and Nonviolence.

H.Res. 87 - Rep. Joseph Knollenberg [R-MI]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad.

H.Res. 114 - Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]
Expressing support for a National Week of Reflection and Tolerance.

H.Res. 120 - Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Recognizing the African American spiritual as a national treasure.

H.Con.Res. 54 - Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]
Expressing the support of Congress for the creation of a National Hurricane Museum and Science Center in Southwest Louisiana.

Language

H.R. 747 - Rep. Brian Baird [D-WA]
To establish a National Foreign Language Coordination Council.

H.R. 769 - Rep. Peter King [R-NY]
To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.

Freedom of Worship

H.R. 725 - Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]
To amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to prevent the use of the legal system in a manner that extorts money from State and local governments, and the Federal Government, and inhibits such governments' constitutional actions under the first, tenth, and fourteenth amendments.

Worship in Work

H.R. 755 - Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]
To require annual oral testimony before the Financial Services Committee of the Chairperson or a designee of the Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to their efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting.

H.R. 800 - Rep. George Miller [D-CA] - CQ Today Report
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.