BROWN, Sherrod, a Representative from Ohio; born in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, November 9, 1952; B.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 1974; M.A., Ohio State University, Ohio, 1981; member of the faculty, Ohio State University, Mansfield, Ohio, 1979-1981; member of the Ohio state house of representatives, 1975-1982; Ohio secretary of state, 1983-1991; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present).
| Bill name |
Last Action |
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 | S.1760 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.
| 05/01/2008 | Received in the House. |
| S.2940 | A bill to promote green energy production, and for other purposes.
| 04/30/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3596-3597) |
| S.2948 | A bill to provide quality, affordable health insurance for small employers and individuals.
| 04/30/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3599) |
| S.2908 | A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the display of Social Security ac... | 04/24/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.1551 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of ... | 04/22/2008 | By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report.... |
| S.2900 | A bill to provide States with the incentives, flexibility and resources to develop child welfare ... | 04/22/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.2887 | A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a survey to determine the level of... | 04/17/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| S.2870 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to car... | 04/16/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| S.2872 | A bill to amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of disabili... | 04/16/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.2848 | A bill to provide for health care benefits for certain nuclear facility workers.
| 04/10/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.1993 | A bill to modify the boundary of the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park in the State of Oh... | 04/09/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| S.2773 | A bill to amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of ped... | 03/13/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.2723 | A bill to expand the dental workforce and improve dental access, prevention, and data reporting, ... | 03/06/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.2677 | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to provi... | 02/28/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.2142 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to rei... | 02/25/2008 | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka with amendments. With written report No... |
| S.2644 | A bill to clarify and improve information for members and former members of the Armed Forces on u... | 02/14/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| S.RES.440 | A resolution recognizing soil as an essential natural resource, and soils professionals as playin... | 01/31/2008 | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced... |
| S.2580 | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the participation in higher education... | 01/30/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
 | S.RES.415 | A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of William Karnet "Bill" Willi... | 12/19/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2479 | A bill to catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States.
| 12/13/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15469) |
| S.RES.398 | A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of Joe Nuxhall, broadcaster fo... | 12/10/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2431 | A bill to address emergency shortages in food banks.
| 12/06/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14855-14856) |
| S.2385 | A bill to provide Federal Perkins Loan cancellation to fire fighters.
| 11/16/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.2203 | A bill to reauthorize the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund, and for ot... | 11/15/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-307. |
| S.2361 | A bill to ensure the privacy of wireless telephone numbers, and for other purposes.
| 11/15/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| S.2326 | A bill to improve the safety of motorcoaches, and for other purposes.
| 11/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14394-14395) |
| S.2085 | A bill to delay for 6 months the requirement to use of tamper-resistant prescription pads under t... | 11/08/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| S.2313 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance efforts to address antimicrobial resista... | 11/06/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13996) |
| S.1792 | A bill to amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to improve such Act.
| 09/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12134-12135) |
| S.2095 | A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require country of origin labeling for ... | 09/26/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| S.2081 | A bill to require manufacturers to demonstrate sufficient means to cover, for certain products di... | 09/20/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| S.2050 | A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period in... | 09/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11513-11514) |
| S.2013 | A bill to initially apply the required use of tamper-resistant prescription pads under the Medica... | 08/03/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10935-10936) |
| S.2014 | A bill to provide for statewide longitudinal data systems to improve elementary and secondary edu... | 08/03/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.1912 | A bill for the relief of Maha Dakar.
| 08/01/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| S.RES.248 | A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Dame Lois Browne Evans, Bermuda's first female... | 07/24/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.1765 | A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to expedite the prompt return of the remains of dec... | 07/11/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| S.1718 | A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for reimbursement to servicemember... | 06/27/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| S.1719 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide additional educational assistance under ... | 06/27/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| S.1720 | A bill to amend title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a Federal Supplemental ... | 06/27/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.RES.241 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reaffirm the commit... | 06/20/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8088-8089) |
| S.CON.RES.38 | A concurrent resolution recognizing that the plight of Kashmiri Pandits has been an ongoing conce... | 06/18/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7818) |
| S.1592 | A bill to reauthorize the Underground Railroad Educational and Cultural Program.
| 06/12/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.1524 | A bill to waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awar... | 05/24/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| S.1431 | A bill to provide for a statewide early childhood education professional development and career s... | 05/17/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.1432 | A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act t... | 05/17/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| S.1356 | A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to establish industrial bank holding company re... | 05/10/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| S.1280 | A bill to provide greater accountability in reviewing the national security considerations of fre... | 05/03/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.1191 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to award grants to States to establish revolving lo... | 04/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5015) |
| S.1004 | A bill to make ineligible for Federal contract awards any expatriated corporations and any compan... | 03/28/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| S.RES.81 | A resolution recognizing the 45th anniversary of John Hershel Glenn, Jr.'s historic achievement i... | 03/01/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m. |
| S.RES.41 | A resolution honoring and the life and recognizing the accomplishments of Tom Mooney, president o... | 02/15/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. S-216. 10:00 a.m. |
| Bill name |
Last Action |
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| S.1738 | A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within t... | 05/08/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m. |
| S.2504 | A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers... | 05/08/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| S.2774 | A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges, and for ... | 05/08/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m. |
 | S.2991 | A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for t... | 05/08/2008 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 728. |
| S.J.RES.28 | A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with ... | 05/08/2008 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye without amendment.... |
| S.CON.RES.72 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation. ... | 05/08/2008 | Received in the House. |
| S.22 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance fo... | 05/07/2008 | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. |
| S.617 | A bill to make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available at a discount to ... | 05/07/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature... |
| S.961 | A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to provide benefits to certain individuals who serv... | 05/07/2008 | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. |
| S.RES.548 | A resolution recognizing the accomplishments of the members and alumni of AmeriCorps and the cont... | 05/01/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3721) |
| S.RES.541 | A resolution supporting humanitarian assistance, protection of civilians, accountability for abus... | 04/29/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3516) |
 | S.793 | A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.
| 04/28/2008 | Signed by President. |
| S.RES.538 | A resolution designating April 30, 2008, as "Dia de los Ninos: Celebrating Young Americans", and ... | 04/28/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.1858 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for educatio... | 04/24/2008 | Signed by President. |
| S.2166 | A bill to provide for greater responsibility in lending and expanded cancellation of debts owed t... | 04/24/2008 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. |
| S.2433 | A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the ... | 04/24/2008 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with amendments and an amendment to the... |
| S.2910 | A bill to require brokers to disclose and pay independent truckers for any fuel surcharges receiv... | 04/24/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3404-3405) |
| S.RES.522 | A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and r... | 04/22/2008 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| S.RES.528 | A resolution designating April 25, 2008, as "Global Youth Service Day".
| 04/22/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2895 | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to maintain eligibility, for Federal PLUS loans,... | 04/21/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3208) |
| S.RES.519 | A resolution welcoming Pope Benedict XVI to the United States and recognizing the unique insights... | 04/18/2008 | Star Print ordered on the resolution. |
| S.2885 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the availability of industrial develo... | 04/17/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3155-3156) |
| S.2891 | A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to apply the protections of the Act to teaching ... | 04/17/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3162) |
| S.RES.520 | A resolution designating May 16, 2008, as "Endangered Species Day".
| 04/17/2008 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3162-3163) |
| S.999 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve stroke prevention, diagnosis, treatment,... | 04/16/2008 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.2684 | A bill to reform the housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing ... | 04/16/2008 | Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Senate Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation a... |
| S.2871 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to recodify as part of that title chapter 1607 of t... | 04/16/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| S.RES.517 | A resolution designating the week of April 13-19, 2008, as "Week of the Young Child".
| 04/16/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.470 | A resolution calling on the relevant governments, multilateral bodies, and non-state actors in Ch... | 04/14/2008 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2982-2... |
| S.RES.513 | A resolution congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated... | 04/14/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.1921 | A bill to amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for t... | 04/10/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ... |
| S.2626 | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 160 East Washingt... | 04/10/2008 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment... |
| S.1418 | A bill to provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developi... | 04/09/2008 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a su... |
| S.1870 | A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United... | 04/09/2008 | Committee on Environment and Public Works. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-406. 10:00 a.m. |
| S.RES.504 | A resolution condemning the violence in Tibet and calling for restraint by the Government of the ... | 04/09/2008 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent Vote. |
| S.CON.RES.73 | A concurrent resolution expressing Congressional support for the goals and ideals of National Hea... | 04/09/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| S.970 | A bill to impose sanctions on Iran and on other countries for assisting Iran in developing a nucl... | 04/08/2008 | Committee on Finance. Hearings held. |
| S.2824 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective bargaining rights and pro... | 04/07/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2638) |
| S.RES.500 | A resolution honoring military children during "National Month of the Military Child".
| 04/07/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2634-2635) |
| S.579 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute... | 04/03/2008 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.2136 | A bill to address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, and for other purposes.
| 04/03/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. |
| S.2819 | A bill to preserve access to Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program during an... | 04/03/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2445-2446) |
| S.2821 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clea... | 04/03/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.RES.501 | A resolution honoring the sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have bee... | 04/03/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-N... |
| S.RES.503 | A resolution recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and the 20th a... | 04/03/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2799 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services availabl... | 04/02/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| S.RES.485 | A resolution relative to the death of Howard Metzenbaum, former United States Senator for the Sta... | 03/14/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.486 | A resolution to congratulate the X PRIZE Foundation for their efforts to inspire a new generation... | 03/14/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.694 | A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to reduce the incidence of ... | 03/13/2008 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment ... |
| S.2755 | A bill to provide funding for summer youth jobs.
| 03/13/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of meas... |
| S.2766 | A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to address certain discharges incidental ... | 03/13/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| S.2768 | A bill to provide a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for certain housing lo... | 03/13/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2150) |
| S.2782 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a temporary windfall profit on crude ... | 03/13/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.J.RES.30 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Sta... | 03/13/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008... |
| S.901 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriati... | 03/12/2008 | By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report.... |
| S.J.RES.29 | A joint resolution expressing Congressional support for the goals and ideals of National Health C... | 03/12/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2008) |
| S.1926 | A bill to establish the National Infrastructure Bank to provide funding for qualified infrastruct... | 03/11/2008 | Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. |
| S.2478 | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 59 Colby Corner i... | 03/11/2008 | Signed by President. |
| S.RES.390 | A resolution designating March 11, 2008, as National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition D... | 03/11/2008 | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| S.2736 | A bill to amend section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 to improve the program under such section ... | 03/10/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1814) |
| S.RES.476 | A resolution designating March 25, 2008, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebratio... | 03/07/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2705 | A bill to authorize programs to increase the number of nurses within the Armed Forces through ass... | 03/05/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| S.RES.455 | A resolution calling for peace in Darfur.
| 03/05/2008 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1653) |
| S.1889 | A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to improve railroad safety by reducing accidents an... | 03/03/2008 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment ... |
| S.2681 | A bill to require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American... | 02/29/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1432) |
| S.1200 | A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend the Act.
| 02/28/2008 | Received in the House. |
| S.2160 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a pain care initiative in health care ... | 02/28/2008 | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report ... |
| S.2634 | A bill to require a report setting forth the global strategy of the United States to combat and d... | 02/28/2008 | Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S1334-1364) |
| S.2305 | A bill to prevent voter caging.
| 02/27/2008 | Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. |
| S.2633 | A bill to provide for the safe redeployment of United States troops from Iraq.
| 02/27/2008 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S1258) |
| S.2045 | A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for childre... | 02/25/2008 | By Senator Inouye from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. R... |
| S.2636 | A bill to provide needed housing reform.
| 02/14/2008 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 577. |
| S.RES.454 | A resolution designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".
| 02/14/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1072-1073) |
| S.2631 | A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageo... | 02/13/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S979-980) |
| S.RES.446 | A resolution relative to the death of Representative Tom Lantos, of California.
| 02/12/2008 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| S.2617 | A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 2008, the rates of compensation for veterans with... | 02/08/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S819) |
| S.2618 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various for... | 02/08/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.2611 | A bill to make bills implementing trade agreements subject to a point of order unless certain con... | 02/07/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S792-793) |
| S.2586 | A bill to provide States with fiscal relief through a temporary increase in the Federal medical a... | 01/31/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S547-548) |
| S.2578 | A bill to temporarily delay application of proposed changes to Medicaid payment rules for case ma... | 01/30/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.RES.431 | A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
| 01/29/2008 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S456-457) |
| S.2560 | A bill to create the income security conditions and family supports needed to ensure permanency f... | 01/28/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.1843 | A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employmen... | 01/24/2008 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. |
| S.2554 | A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.... | 01/24/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S286) |
| S.2550 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from ... | 01/23/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| S.2544 | A bill to provide for a program of temporary extended unemployment compensation.
| 01/22/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S108) |
| S.RES.420 | A resolution commending Martin P. Paone
| 01/22/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2488 | A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening sect... | 12/31/2007 | Became Public Law No: 110-175. |
| S.597 | A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal... | 12/21/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.2174 | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 175 South Monroe ... | 12/21/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.2521 | A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
| 12/19/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16008) |
| S.2523 | A bill to establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United Stat... | 12/19/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16014-16015) |
| S.2498 | A bill to authorize the minting of a coin to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of... | 12/18/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15916-15917) |
| S.2510 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide revised standards for quality assurance ... | 12/18/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15920) |
| S.RES.409 | A resolution commending the service of the Honorable Trent Lott, a Senator from the State of Miss... | 12/18/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2485 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therap... | 12/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15652-15653) |
| S.2481 | A bill to prohibit racial profiling.
| 12/13/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15469-15471) |
| S.543 | A bill to improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold us... | 12/12/2007 | S.AMDT.3832 Referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.911 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pe... | 12/12/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.2452 | A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide protection to consumers with respect to certa... | 12/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15235-15236) |
| S.2454 | A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wi... | 12/12/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| S.2460 | A bill to extend by one year the moratorium on implementation of a rule relating to the Federal-S... | 12/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15248-15249) |
| S.1327 | A bill to create and extend certain temporary district court judgeships.
| 12/05/2007 | Received in the House. |
| S.1382 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an Amyotrophic ... | 12/04/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.2405 | A bill to provide additional appropriations for payments under section 2604(e) of the Low-Income ... | 12/04/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14742-14743) |
| S.2378 | A bill to authorize the voluntary purchase of certain properties in Treece, Kansas, endangered by... | 11/16/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14627) |
| S.1642 | A bill to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for ot... | 11/15/2007 | By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report.... |
| S.2369 | A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide that certain tax planning inventions are... | 11/15/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14491-14492, S14492-14493) |
| S.RES.383 | A resolution honoring and recognizing the achievements of Carl Stokes, the first African-American... | 11/15/2007 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14499-14500) |
| S.311 | A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, deliveri... | 11/14/2007 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye without amendment.... |
| S.RES.299 | A resolution recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
| 11/14/2007 | S.AMDT.3677 Amendment SA 3677 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Menendez. (consideration: C... |
| S.2347 | A bill to restore and protect access to discount drug prices for university-based and safety-net ... | 11/13/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.522 | A bill to safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of the Uni... | 11/07/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
| S.1163 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation and specially adapted housi... | 11/02/2007 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. |
| S.294 | A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.
| 11/01/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. |
| S.1518 | A bill to amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to reauthorize the Act, and for other ... | 11/01/2007 | Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Dodd with an amendment in t... |
| S.2278 | A bill to improve the prevention, detection, and treatment of community and healthcare-associated... | 10/31/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13629-13630) |
| S.RES.356 | A resolution affirming that any offensive military action taken against Iran must be explicitly a... | 10/30/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13571-13572) |
| S.2257 | A bill to impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development Council in Burma, to a... | 10/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13521-13522) |
| S.RES.346 | A resolution expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that ... | 10/26/2007 | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S13494-13495) |
| S.367 | A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the import, export, and sale of goods made wit... | 10/25/2007 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade, an... |
| S.2238 | A bill to amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant assis... | 10/25/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| S.2219 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower ... | 10/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13263-13264) |
| S.CON.RES.44 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp shoul... | 10/19/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan... |
| S.456 | A bill to increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecuti... | 10/17/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. |
| S.558 | A bill to provide parity between health insurance coverage of mental health benefits and benefits... | 10/17/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.2173 | A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physi... | 10/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12990-12991) |
| S.474 | A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
| 10/16/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.2159 | A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th annive... | 10/15/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| S.805 | A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in t... | 10/09/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden under authority of the order of the Sen... |
| S.968 | A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the preven... | 10/09/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden under authority of the order of the Sen... |
| S.742 | An act to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-con... | 10/05/2007 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| S.453 | A bill to prohibit deceptive practices in Federal elections.
| 10/04/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substi... |
| S.459 | A bill to require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies... | 10/04/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
| S.2132 | A bill to prohibit the introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of chil... | 10/04/2007 | Star Print ordered on on the bill. |
| S.2140 | A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding ... | 10/04/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| S.2141 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and extend the Fetal Alcohol Syndrom... | 10/04/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12776-12777) |
| S.831 | A bill to authorize States and local governments to prohibit the investment of State assets in an... | 10/03/2007 | Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. |
| S.J.RES.20 | A joint resolution to disapprove a final rule of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to the imp... | 10/03/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| S.CON.RES.48 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding high level visits to the Unite... | 10/02/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12442-12443) |
| S.2119 | A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who be... | 10/01/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| S.2123 | A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or t... | 10/01/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.1105 | A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecu... | 09/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12087-12089) |
| S.2102 | A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for ... | 09/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12153-12154) |
| S.2103 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the in the home restriction f... | 09/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12155, S12155-12156) |
| S.2092 | A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees i... | 09/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12063) |
| S.CON.RES.12 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Medal of Honor and to celeb... | 09/25/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| S.1703 | A bill to prevent and reduce trafficking in persons.
| 09/20/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. |
| S.2069 | A bill to increase the United States financial and programmatic contributions to promote economic... | 09/19/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR... |
| S.RES.321 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. ... | 09/19/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11757-11758) |
| S.2059 | A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements ... | 09/18/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.CON.RES.47 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States Air Force as an ind... | 09/18/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11667-11668) |
| S.576 | A bill to provide for the effective prosecution of terrorists and guarantee due process rights. ... | 09/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11563) |
| S.817 | A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide additional a... | 09/17/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ... |
| S.2054 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to assist citie... | 09/17/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| S.1 | A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.
| 09/14/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.2042 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct activities to rapidly a... | 09/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11510-11511) |
| S.RES.316 | A resolution designating the week of October 21 through October 27, 2007 as "National Childhood L... | 09/11/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.J.RES.18 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Sta... | 09/11/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11417-11418) |
| S.RES.222 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
| 09/10/2007 | Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons... |
| S.2031 | A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide grants and flexibility through demonstration p... | 09/07/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.479 | A bill to reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans.
| 09/05/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11097-11101) |
| S.RES.306 | A resolution concerning the return of Senator Tim Johnson.
| 09/05/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.849 | A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening sect... | 09/04/2007 | Received in the House. |
| S.J.RES.16 | A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom ... | 08/29/2007 | By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report under authority of the order of ... |
| S.1924 | A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disabil... | 08/22/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ... |
| S.496 | A bill to reauthorize and improve the program authorized by the Appalachian Regional Development ... | 08/04/2007 | Received in the House. |
| S.898 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to fund breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease resear... | 08/03/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.1183 | A bill to enhance and further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the quali... | 08/03/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.1990 | A bill to amend part D of title III of the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants and loan... |
