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STATEMENT FROM REP. CALVERT REGARDING VICTOR V. VEYSEY DAM LEGISLATION
Dec 22, 2005
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“When I first introduced HR 1152, a bill to re-designate the dam located on the Santa Ana River as the "Victor V. Veysey Dam" on March 8th of this year, it was my firm hope and clear purpose to honor a man of great distinction who had served our area with statesmanship and foresight. Given his early...
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NASA AUTHORIZATION ACT HEADED TO THE PRESIDENT'S DESK
Dec 22, 2005
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Early this morning the Senate approved the Conference Report for S. 1281, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Authorization Act by a unanimous consent agreement. On Saturday, December 17, 2005, the House approved the Conference Report by a unanimous voice vote. The bill will now...
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REP. CALVERT SUPPORTS FINAL PASSAGE OF THE DEFICIT REDUCTION ACT OF 2005
Dec 19, 2005
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Early this morning, Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Corona) voted in favor of the final Conference Report to S. 1932/H.R. 4241, the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. The House agreed to the Conference Report by a vote of 212-206 and the Senate is expected to approve it later this week. The legislation provides $39...
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REP. CALVERT APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION AND APPROPRIATIONS BILLS
Dec 19, 2005
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Representative Ken Calvert (R-Corona) was pleased to announce that his local priorities were included in the Fiscal Year 2006 (FY06) Department of Defense Appropriations Act, H.R. 2863, as well as H.R. 1815, the FY06 Defense Authorization Act; both of which were passed by the House of Representative...
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NASA AUTHORIZATION ACT CONFERENCE REPORT APPROVED BY THE HOUSE
Dec 17, 2005
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Today, the House approved the Conference Report for S. 1281, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Authorization Act by a unanimous voice vote. Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Corona) authored the House-version of the bill, H.R. 3070, and chairs the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics on th...
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REP. CALVERT APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT BILL
Dec 17, 2005
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Late yesterday, the House passed H.R. 4437, the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act, by a vote of 239-182. A major component of the bill would require all employers to use a new automatic employment verification system, based on the current Basic Pilot Program which...
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REP. CALVERT APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF PENSION PROTECTION ACT
Dec 15, 2005
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Today, Rep. Ken Calvert voted in favor of H.R. 2830, the Pension Protection Act, which passed the House by a vote of 294-132.
“Workers rightfully expect their pension benefits to be there for them when they retire and this legislation will help ensure employers adequately fund pensions,” said Re...
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NASA AUTHORIZATION ACT IS REPORTED OUT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Dec 15, 2005
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Today, the House-Senate Conference Committee for S. 1281, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Authorization, issued its conference report, clearing the way for final consideration in the House and Senate. The House is expected to pass the measure before the end of the year.
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REP. CALVERT SPEAKS IN FAVOR OF IMMIGRATION BILL
Dec 15, 2005
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Today, the House began consideration of H.R. 4437, the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act. A major component of the bill would require all employers to use a new automatic employment verification system, based on the current Basic Pilot Program which was authored b...
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THE METH CAUCUS APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF THE COMBAT METHAMPHETAMINE EPIDEMIC ACT
Dec 14, 2005
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Today, the House passed H.R. 3199, the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Prevention Reauthorization Act, which included provisions to fight the growing methamphetamine abuse epidemic in the U.S. The Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine (Meth Caucus) worked with Rep. Mark Souder (R-IN) a...
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