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housing, Federal aid to Indians, Federal aid to law enforcement, Federal aid to research, Federal aid to transportation, Federal aid to water pollution control, Federal aid to water resources development, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal employees, Federal installations, Federal office buildings, Federal-Indian relations, Federally-guaranteed loans, Feeds, Fees, Finance, Fines (Penalties), Fish culture, Floods, Florida, Food, Food relief, Food safety, Foreclosure, Fuel consumption, Futures trading, General Services Administration, Geology, Golden parachutes, Government and business, Government employees, Government lending, Government procurement, Government trust funds, Guerrilla warfare, Harbors, Hazardous substances, Health policy, Higher education, Highway finance, Homeless, Housing, Housing authorities, Housing subsidies, Humanities, Hydroelectric power, Ice breaking operations, Immigration, Income tax, Independent regulatory commissions, Influenza, Information technology, Infrastructure, Inspectors general, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, Job training, Judicial officers, Labor, Latin America, Law, Legal Services Corporation, Livestock, Loans, Louisiana, Low-income housing, Maintenance and repair, Marines, Mass rapid transit, Meat inspection, Medicaid, Medical care, Medical research, Medical supplies, Medical tests, Medicine, Mexico, Military construction operations, Military dependents, Military housing, Mine wastes, Minimum wages, Minorities, Minority employment, Mississippi River, Missouri, Missouri River development, Motor vehicles, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National forests, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National parks, National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), Natural resources, Nature conservation, Navigation, Navy, Non-native species, Northern Mariana Islands, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear security measures, Nuclear weapons, Nutrition, Old age assistance, Park rangers, Passenger ships, Pensions, Philippines, Physical fitness, Police communication systems, Police training, Politics and government, Potable water, Prescription pricing, Preventive medicine, Protection of animals, Psychiatric hospitals, Public contracts, Public health administration, Public housing, Public lands, Public-private partnerships, Puerto Rico, Quality of care, Railroad engineering, Railroad equipment, Railroad finance, Railroad passenger traffic, Relocation, Rent, Rental housing, Reprogramming of appropriated funds, Research and development, Research centers, Restoration ecology, Revolving funds, Rivers, Road construction, Rural affairs, Rural economic development, Rural education, Rural housing, Sales tax, School buildings, Science policy, Security measures, Sex offenders, Shipbuilding, Shipyards, Shore protection, Small business, Small Business Administration, Smithsonian Institution, Smuggling, Solid wastes, Southwest (U.S.), Space activities, Space flight, Space shuttles, Special education, Sports, State and local government, State taxation, Storms, Student activities, Sugar, Supplemental appropriations, Surveys, Survivors' benefits, Tax deductions, Tax returns, Taxation, Technology, Telecommunication, Texas, Trade, Trails, Transportation, Unemployment insurance, Uranium enrichment, Vaccines, Veterans, Veterans' benefits, Veterans' pensions, Wage surveys, Waste reduction, Waste water treatment, Water conservation, Water pollution, Water pollution control, Water resources, Water supply, Water treatment plants, Weapons systems, Welfare, WIC program, Wildlife refuges, World War II, Youth employment
Latest Action: 11/19/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10607) Bill Text
A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Latest Action: 09/30/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10127-10129; text as passed Senate: CR S10127; text of measure as introduced: CR S10178) Bill Text
A resolution commending the Honor Flight Network and its volunteers and donors for making it possible for World War II veterans to travel to the Nation's capital to visit the World War II Memorial created in their honor.
Latest Action: 09/24/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Bill TextCelebrating the 100th anniversary of the completion of Washington DC's Union Station. 9/24/2008--Introduced. Celebrates the 100th year anniversary of Washington DC's Union Station.
Latest Action: 09/17/2008 - Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8955-8956) Bill TextA resolution celebrating the centennial of Union Station in Washington, District of Columbia. 9/17/2008--Introduced. Celebrates the centennial of Union Station in Washington, DC.
Also tagged in: Criminal justice, Federal employees, Federal law enforcement officers, Federal office buildings, Federal-city relations, Firearms, Firearms control, Government employees, Law, Law enforcement officers, Local laws, Police, Security measures, State and local government, Supreme Court decisions, Terrorism
Latest Action: 11/18/2008 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1117 under authority of the order of the Senate of 11/17/2008. Bill TextTo restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia. 9/15/2008--Reported to House amended. (There is 1 other summary) National Capital Security and Safety Act - Requires the District of Columbia to revise its firearms laws and regulations as necessary to comply with the requirements of the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller. Amends the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 to direct the District Mayor and Council to ensure that such Act and its related regulations are consistent with the requirements of District of Columbia v. Heller.
Also tagged in: Agricultural research, Agriculture, Agriculture in foreign trade, Air pollution, Air pollution control, Alaska, Alcoholic beverages, Alternative energy sources, American Samoa, Automobile engines, Bicycles, Biomass energy, Bonds, Books, Budgets, Building construction, Business, Capital gains tax, Carbon dioxide, Cellulose, Charitable contributions, Children, Civil rights, Coal, Cogeneration of electric power and heat, College costs, Computers, Congress, Congressional reporting requirements, Corporation taxes, Criminal justice, Damages, Depreciation and amortization, Depressed areas, Diesel motor, Disaster relief, Discrimination in medical care, Displaced persons, Dividends, Drug abuse, Drug abuse treatment, Economic development, Economic policy, Education, Educational technology, Electric appliances, Electric power distribution, Electric power production, Electric vehicles, Elementary and secondary education, Emergency housing, Emergency management, Employee health benefits, Energy, Energy conservation, Energy efficiency, Enterprise zones, Environmental protection, Excise tax, Exports, Federal aid to transportation, Finance, Fines (Penalties), Food, Foreign corporations, Foreign tax credit, Geothermal resources, Government trust funds, Governmental investigations, Greenhouse gases, Hazardous substances, Hazardous wastes, Health insurance, Health policy, Higher education, Highway finance, Housing, Humanities, Hurricanes, Hydroelectric power, Incineration, Income tax, Indian economic development, Individual retirement accounts, Interest, Inventories, Irrigation, Labor, Landfills, Law, Leases, Legal services, Local taxation, Losses, Louisiana, Marine resources, Medical care, Mental health services, Methane, Mine safety, Minimum tax, Minorities, Minority employment, Mortgages, Motion pictures, Mutual funds, Natural resources, New York City, Ocean energy resources, Oil pollution, Pensions, Puerto Rico, Railroad engineering, Recycling of waste products, Refuse as fuel, Rescue work, Research and development tax credit, Restaurants, Rural affairs, Rural education, Sales tax, School buildings, Science policy, Securities, Service stations, Small business, Solar energy, Solid wastes, Sports, Sports facilities, State and local government, State taxation, Stocks, Subsidiary corporations, Tankers, Tariff, Tax administration, Tax credits, Tax deductions, Tax exclusion, Tax exemption, Tax preparers, Tax refunds, Tax returns, Tax-deferred compensation plans, Tax-exempt organizations, Taxation, Taxation of foreign income, Teacher education, Teachers, Technology, Television industry, Terrorism, Trade, Transportation, Travel costs, Trucks, Undercover operations, Virgin Islands, Water resources, Wind power, Wool
Latest Action: 07/30/2008 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 43. Record Vote Number: 192. (consideration: CR S7722; text: CR S7722) Bill TextA bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. 7/24/2008--Introduced. Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend various provisions relating to energy production and conservation and to individual and business-related activities.Extends the tax credit for producing electricity from wind facilities through 2009 and the tax credit for closed and open-loop biomass, geothermal, small irrigation, hydropower, landfill gas, and trash combustion facilities through 2011. Includes marine and hydrokinetic renewable energy as a renewable resource for purposes of such tax credit. Extends the energy tax credit for solar energy and the residential energy efficient property tax credit through 2016. Extends the energy tax credits for fuel cell and microturbine property through 2017. Allows a new investment tax credit for combined heat and power system property.[...] show full description
Also tagged in: Air pollution, Air pollution control, Alternative energy sources, American investments, Animals, Anniversaries, Appalachia, Appalachian Regional Commission, Archives, Armenia, Authorization, Azerbaijan, Beaches, Broadband, Budgets, Business, Carbon dioxide, Central Asia, Chesapeake Bay, Child abuse, Child pornography, Child safety, Children, Civil liberties, Civil rights, Civil rights enforcement, Civil war, Climate change, Closed caption television, Coastal zone, Compensation (Law), Congress, Congressional oversight, Congressional reporting requirements, Coral reefs, Court reporting, Courts of special jurisdiction, Criminal investigation, Criminal justice, Data banks, Debt agreements, Debt relief, Department of Justice, Developing countries, Disabled, Disaster relief, Down's syndrome, Drug abuse, Economic assistance, Economic policy, Economic stabilization, Education, Educational exchanges, Emergency management, Employee rights, Employee training, Energy, Environmental assessment, Environmental monitoring, Environmental protection, Environmental research, Environmental technology, Europe, Executive departments, Eye care, Federal aid to child health services, Federal aid to education, Federal aid to health facilities, Federal aid to law enforcement, Federal aid to transportation, Federal aid to water pollution control, Finance, Flood control, Flowers, Foreign aid, Foreign policy, Forest conservation, Foundations, Government corporations, Government information, Government publicity, Great Lakes, Greenhouse gases, Health information systems, Higher education, History, Homeless, Horticulture, Housing, Human rights, Humanities, International affairs, International environmental cooperation, International finance, International monetary system, Internet, Investment guaranty insurance, Iraq, Iraq compilation, Jews, Job training, Labor, Law, Low-income housing, Maintenance and repair, Maps, Marine ecology, Marine pollution, Marine resources, Marine resources conservation, Maryland, Mass rapid transit, Medical care, Medical research, Medical statistics, Medicine, Mental depression, Mental health services, Middle East and North Africa, Money laundering, Museums, Music, National Sea Grant Program, Nervous system diseases, Ocean currents, Oceanography, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Paralysis, Poland, Pregnancy, Preventive medicine, Primates, Prosecution, Quality of life, Railroad engineering, Railroad finance, Regional economic development, Religion, Runaway children, Scholarships, School security, Science policy, Slavery, Small business, Smithsonian Institution, Social services, Sports, State-sponsored terrorism, Strategic planning, Stroke, Students, Taxation, Technology, Telecommunication, Telemedicine, Terrorism, Torture, Trade, Trails, Transportation, Tropical forests, Turkey, United Nations finances, Victims of crimes, Virginia, Vocational rehabilitation, War relief, Water pollution, Water resources, Welfare, Wild animal trade, Women, Women's health
Latest Action: 11/20/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S10702) Bill TextA bill to advance America's priorities. 7/22/2008--Introduced. Advancing America's Priorities Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) establish a system to collect data on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and establish a registry for such data; (2) provide for an education and information campaign to promote stroke prevention; and (3) award grants for a pilot project to improve stroke patient outcomes by coordinating health care delivery through telehealth networks.Establishes programs for research, rehabilitation, and quality of life for people with paralysis.Provides for support services to women suffering from postpartum depression and who receive a positive diagnosis of Down syndrome or other prenatally or postnatally diagnosed conditions. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states to provide vision care for children. Amends the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act to expand services for homeless youth [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Air force, Ambulatory care, American Battle Monuments Commission, Appellate courts, Appropriations, Armed forces, Armed forces reserves, Armed Forces Retirement Home, Arms control, Army, Brain, Budgets, Chemical warfare, Claims, Commemorations, Congress, Congress and military policy, Congressional oversight, Congressional reporting requirements, Construction costs, Defense budgets, Defense burdensharing, Defense contracts, Defense economics, Defense policy, Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, Disability evaluation, Disabled, Europe, Executive departments, Families, Finance, Foreign exchange, France, Government contractors, Government lending, Government life insurance, Government trust funds, Grants-in-aid, Head injuries, History, Home ownership, Homeless, Hospital care, Housing, Indians, Information technology, Inspectors general, International finance, Iraq compilation, Law, Long-term care, Marines, Medical care, Medical research, Medicine, Mental health services, Military aviation, Military base closures, Military bases, Military cemeteries and funerals, Military construction operations, Military dependents, Military housing, Military maneuvers, Minorities, Mississippi, Monuments and memorials, National Guard, NATO military forces, Navy, Pensions, Politics and government, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Prosthesis, Psychologists, Public contracts, Reprogramming of appropriated funds, Rescission of appropriated funds, Science policy, Soldiers' homes, Survivors' benefits, Technology, Texas, Veterans, Veterans' benefits, Veterans' disability compensation, Veterans' hospitals, Veterans' loans, Veterans' medical care, Veterans' pensions, Veterans' rehabilitation, Vocational rehabilitation, War casualties, Weapons systems, Welfare, World War I
Latest Action: 07/22/2008 - Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Johnson. With written report No. 110-428. Bill TextAn original bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. 7/22/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Title I: Department of Defense - Appropriates funds for FY2009 for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military construction for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Air Force (military departments), DOD, the Army and Air National Guard, and the Army, Navy, and Air Force reserves; (2) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (3) family housing and related operation and maintenance for the military departments [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 07/21/2008 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Bill TextA bill to provide for a program for circulating quarter dollar coins that are emblematic of a national park or other national site in each State, the District of Columbia, and certain territories and insular areas of the United States, and for other purposes. 7/21/2008--Introduced. America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 - Requires quarter dollars, issued beginning in 2010, to have designs on the reverse emblematic of one national site in each state, the District of Columbia, and specified U.S. territories.Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to select in each state a national park or other national site to be honored with a coin. Requires Yellowstone National Park, since it was established on March 1, 1872, as the nation's first national park, to be depicted on the first quarter dollar issued and to be designated to the state of Wyoming. Requires: (1) 5 coin designs in each of the first 10 years of either the original period of issuance [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 07/14/2008 - Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Durbin. With written report No. 110-417. Bill TextAn original bill making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. 7/14/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2009 - Title I: Department of the Treasury - Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2009 - Makes appropriations for FY2009 to the Department of the Treasury for: (1) departmental offices; (2) department-wide systems and capital investments programs; (3) the Office of Inspector General; (4) the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration; (5) the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; (6) the Financial Management Service; (7) the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau; (8) the U.S. Mint for the U.S.[...] show full description
Also tagged in: Abortion, Adult education, Afghanistan, Aged, Alaska, Alien labor, Aliens, Appropriations, Birth control, Black colleges, Black lung, Blind, Budgets, Business, California, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Child abuse, Child safety, Child sexual abuse, Children, Citizenship education, Civil rights, Coal, Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, Communications, Commuting, Conflict of interests, Corporation for National and Community Service, Criminal justice, Department of Education, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Labor, Desegregation in education, Disabled, Drug abuse, Drug abuse treatment, Drug industry, Drug legalization, Drugs, Education, Education of the disadvantaged, Educational research, Elementary and secondary education, Energy, English language, Executive departments, Federal aid to child health services, Federal aid to education, Federal aid to the arts and humanities, Federal employees, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, Government corporations, Government employees, Government trust funds, Grants-in-aid, Health counseling, Health information systems, Health insurance, Health policy, Higher education, Human embryology, Humanities, Identification devices, Immigrants, Immigration, Incest, Industrial relations, Informers, Inspectors general, Internet, Job training, Labor, Labor statistics, Libraries, Maryland, Medicaid, Medical care, Medically uninsured, Medicare, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, Miners, Minorities, Museums, National Council on Disability, National Labor Relations Board, National service, Occupational health and safety, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Old age, survivors and disability insurance, Older workers, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Pensions, Politics and government, Poor children, Prescription pricing, Public broadcasting, Railroad Retirement Board, Rape, Rebates, Refugees, Religion, Religion in the public schools, Reprogramming of appropriated funds, Salaries, Scholarships, School health programs, Social security, Social Security Administration, Social security finance, Social services, South Asia, Special education, State and local government, State laws, Student aid, Student housing, Student loan funds, Subsidies, Supplemental security income program, Technology, Telecommunication, Trade, Trade adjustment assistance, Transportation, Unemployment insurance, Virginia, Visas, Volunteer workers, Welfare, World health
Latest Action: 07/08/2008 - Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Harkin. With written report No. 110-410. Bill TextAn original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. 7/8/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Title I: Department of Labor - Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2009 - Makes appropriations for FY2009 to the Department of Labor for: (1) the Employment and Training Administration, including training and employment services; (2) community service employment for older Americans; (3) federal unemployment benefits and allowances; (4) state unemployment insurance and employment service operations; (5) advances to [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Bill TextA bill to provide for a program for circulating quarter dollar coins that are emblematic of a national park or other national site in each State, the District of Columbia, and each territory of the United States, and for other purposes. 6/26/2008--Introduced. America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 - Requires quarter dollars, issued beginning in 2010, to have designs on the reverse emblematic of one national site in each state, the District of Columbia and territory of the United States. Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to select in each state a national park or other national site to be honored with a coin. Requires Yellowstone National Park, established on March 1, 1872, as the nation's first national park, to be depicted on the first quarter dollar issued and to be designated to the state of Wyoming. Requires five coin designs in each year of the period of issuance. Instructs the Secretary to strike and make available for [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Admission of nonimmigrants, Air cargo, Air piracy, Airline passenger traffic, Airports, Alabama, Aliens, Animal diseases, Animals, Appropriations, Armed forces, Armed forces reserves, Aviation safety, Border patrols, Bridges, Budgets, Chief financial officers, Chief information officers, Children, Citizenship, Claims, Coast guard, Competitive bidding, Congress, Congressional investigations, Criminal aliens, Criminal justice, Customs administration, Defense policy, Department of Homeland Security, Deportation, Detention of persons, Disaster insurance, Disaster loans, Disaster relief, Electronic government information, Emergency communication systems, Emergency housing, Emergency management, Emergency medicine, Environmental protection, Evacuation of civilians, Executive departments, Explosives, Federal aid to transportation, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal employees, Federal law enforcement officers, Federal office buildings, Federal officials, Finance, Fire fighters, Fire prevention, Flood control, Floods, Food, Food relief, Forest fires, Government employees, Government information, Government liability, Government procurement, Government trust funds, Grants-in-aid, Harbors, Hazardous substances, Housing, Hurricanes, Immigrants, Immigration, Infrastructure, Inspectors general, Intelligence activities, Islands, Louisiana, Maps, Marine resources, Medical care, Medical research, Medicine, Military pensions, Military training, Mississippi, New Mexico, New York State, Nuclear terrorism, Oil pollution, Pennsylvania, Pensions, Personnel management, Police training, Politics and government, Presidents, Protection of officials, Public contracts, Radiation, Radiation victims, Relocation, Rescission of appropriated funds, Research and development, Research centers, Road construction, Science policy, Secret service, Security measures, Strategic planning, Survivors' benefits, Telecommunication, Trade, Transportation, Transportation safety, Trucking, Veterans, Vice Presidents, Visas, Water pollution, Water resources, West Virginia
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Byrd. With written report No. 110-396. Bill TextAn original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. 6/23/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009 - Title I: Department of Homeland Security Departmental Management and Operations - Makes appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for FY2009 for the Offices of the Secretary, the Under Secretary for Management, the Chief Financial Officer, the Chief Information Officer, the Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding, and the Inspector General.Title II: Security, Enforcement, and Investigations - Makes appropriations for FY2009 for: (1) U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including [...] show full description
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