2007 - NAY on failed LHHS amendment to reduce funding for Global Fund
2007 - met with Dr. Yamada of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation about TB
2007 - signed Payne letter requesting Senate TB funding level of $200m
2007 - signed Payne/McCaulWorld Bank Tuberculosis sign on letter to Zoellick
2008 - HR 1532 - Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - passed into law - unanimous consent
2008 - HR 2266 - United Stated Commitment to Global Child Survival - cosponsor
2008 - HR 5501 - Tom Lantos & Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act - passed - Yea / yea on Senate version
2008 - HRes 1268 - House sense on foreign assistance as critical to security - cosponsor
2008/07/11 - signed Payne letter requesting $550m for global TB programs
2009 - HR 2000 - Muhammad Yunus Congressional Gold Medal - cosponsor
2009/03/26 - signed Green/Brady letter requesting $210m for domestic TB programs
2009/04/01 - signed Holt/Moran letter requesting $500m for microcredit
2009/06/12 - signed Payne/Young letter requesting $650 for bilateral TB programs
2009/10/22 - signed Lee/Inglis/Payne letter to Obama for $1.75B GFATM in FY11
2010 - HRES 1155 - Commending the progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs - cosponsor
2010/03/19 - signed Green/Engel letter requesting $220m for domestic TB programs
2010/07/22 - sign Lee letter urging President Obama to support $6B over 3 years for the GFATM
2011/07/15 - signed Rush/Smith/Payne letter urging USAID to focus micro-finance on poorest, women, Sub-Saharan Africa with savings led programs
2011/10/26 - signed Schakowsky letter to Sec. of State Clinton to support $375m / 3 year pledge to Global Partnership for Education
2012/03/20 - signed Young/Engel letter to Appropriations requesting support for bilateral TB-funding