FEINSTEIN, Dianne, a Senator from California; born in San Francisco, Calif., June 22, 1933; attended the San Francisco public schools and graduated from the Convent of the Sacred Heart High School 1951; graduated, Stanford University 1955; member, California Women’s Board of Terms and Parole 1960-1966; member, San Francisco Board of Supervisors 1970-1978, serving as president 1970-1971, 1974-1975, 1978; mayor of San Francisco 1978-1988; director, Bank of California 1988-1989; co-chair, San Francisco Education Fund’s Permanent Fund 1988-1989; unsuccessful candidate for Governor of California 1990; elected in a special election on November 3, 1992, as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the term left vacant by the resignation of Pete Wilson and took the oath of office on November 10, 1992; reelected in 1994 and again in 2000 for the term ending January 3, 2007.
| Bill name |
Last Action |
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 | S.27 | A bill to authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
| 05/07/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature... |
 | S.2967 | A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of ... | 05/01/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. |
 | 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.2874 | A bill to amend titles 5, 10, 37, and 38, United States Code, to ensure the fair treatment of a m... | 04/16/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
 | S.1476 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct special resources study of the Tule ... | 04/10/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ... |
 | S.2841 | A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and title 46, United States Code, to establish a ma... | 04/10/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2947-2948) |
 | 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.2259 | A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize ... | 04/08/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
 | S.357 | A bill to improve passenger automobile fuel economy and safety, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, ... | 04/07/2008 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment ... |
 | S.980 | A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to address online pharmacies.
| 04/02/2008 | Received in the House. |
 | S.2806 | A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider the deci... | 04/02/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2361) |
 | S.RES.488 | A resolution designating the week beginning March 16, 2008, as "National Safe Place Week".
| 03/14/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.2770 | A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to strengthen the food safety inspection system b... | 03/13/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2151) |
 | S.2750 | A bill to modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consis... | 03/12/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2001-2002) |
 | S.996 | A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to expand passenger facility fee eligibility for ce... | 03/04/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. |
 | S.1473 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to e... | 02/28/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
 | S.1474 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to plan, design and construct facilities to pro... | 02/28/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
 | S.CON.RES.67 | A concurrent resolution establishing the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies. ... | 02/28/2008 | Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. |
 | S.CON.RES.68 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol by the Joint Congressio... | 02/28/2008 | Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. |
 | 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.2071 | A bill to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.
| 02/12/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | S.2624 | A bill to regulate political robocalls.
| 02/12/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S920-921) |
 | S.2110 | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 427 North Street ... | 02/06/2008 | Signed by President. |
 | S.2595 | A bill to create a national licensing system for residential mortgage loan originators, to develo... | 02/06/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S734-735) |
 | S.2587 | A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarce... | 01/31/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S549-550) |
 | S.2588 | A bill to require that funds awarded to States and political subdivisions for the State Criminal ... | 01/31/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S549-550) |
 | S.RES.426 | A resolution congratulating the Stanford University women's cross country team on winning the 200... | 01/25/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.RES.427 | A resolution congratulating the University of California at Berkeley men's water polo team for wi... | 01/25/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.RES.428 | A resolution congratulating the University of Southern California women's soccer team on winning ... | 01/25/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.2542 | A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide for enhanced disclosure under an open end cre... | 01/22/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S105-107) |
 | 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.1249 | A bill to require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantana... | 12/11/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
 | S.2423 | A bill to facilitate price transparency in markets for the sale of emission allowances, and for o... | 12/06/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14851-14852) |
 | S.RES.394 | A resolution recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the American Association for Ca... | 12/06/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.2206 | A bill to provide technical corrections to Public Law 109-116 (2 U.S.C. 2131a note) to extend the... | 11/19/2007 | Signed by President. |
 | S.2386 | A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, to authorize... | 11/16/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14628-14630) |
 | S.2387 | A bill to establish guidelines and incentives for States to establish arsonist registries and to ... | 11/16/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14628-14630) |
 | S.2388 | A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, to increase ... | 11/16/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14628-14630) |
 | S.2390 | A bill to promote fire-safe communities, and for other purposes.
| 11/16/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14628-14630) |
 | S.1347 | A bill to amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to modify the date as of which certain tribal ... | 11/06/2007 | Received in the House. |
 | S.2275 | A bill to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of certain children's produ... | 10/31/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13628) |
 | S.2251 | A bill to ensure that individual homeowners that were not previously required to purchase flood i... | 10/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13490-13491) |
 | S.2225 | A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the tariff rate fo... | 10/24/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
 | 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.RES.89 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by committees of the Senate for the periods March... | 10/16/2007 | By Senator Feinstein from Committee on Rules and Administration filed written report. Report No. ... |
 | S.RES.338 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month.
| 10/01/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.RES.337 | A resolution authorizing the Committee on Rules and Administration to prepare a revised edition o... | 09/28/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
 | S.2104 | A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the temporary susp... | 09/27/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
 | 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.2052 | A bill to allow for certiorari review of certain cases denied relief or review by the United Stat... | 09/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11588-11589) |
 | S.2048 | A bill for the relief of Jose Buendia Balderas, Alicia Aranda De Buendia, and Ana Laura Beundia A... | 09/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11512) |
 | S.1487 | A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require an individual, durable, voter-verifi... | 08/02/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10780-10781) |
 | S.1964 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish new separate fee schedule are... | 08/02/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10806) |
 | S.1054 | A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize ... | 08/01/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
 | S.1472 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to create a Bureau of Reclamation partnership w... | 08/01/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With pr... |
 | S.1475 | A bill to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize ... | 08/01/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With pr... |
 | S.1914 | A bill to require a comprehensive nuclear posture review, and for other purposes.
| 08/01/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10606-10608) |
 | S.RES.290 | A resolution honoring the life and career of former San Francisco 49ers Head Coach Bill Walsh.
| 08/01/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.1856 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to make technical corrections to the new border tun... | 07/24/2007 | Received in the House. |
 | S.RES.280 | A resolution congratulating the Anaheim Ducks for winning the 2007 Stanley Cup Championship.
| 07/24/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.1844 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to make technical corrections to the new border tun... | 07/23/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | S.1820 | A bill to better provide for compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment... | 07/19/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9615-9616) |
 | S.1707 | A bill to reduce the duty on certain golf club components.
| 06/27/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
 | S.1696 | An original bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and relat... | 06/26/2007 | Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Feinstein. With writt... |
 | S.RES.257 | A resolution congratulating the University of California at Los Angeles for becoming the first un... | 06/26/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.231 | A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 200... | 06/25/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
 | S.CON.RES.40 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of observing the National Day of Human Tr... | 06/25/2007 | Received in the House. |
 | S.214 | A bill to amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to preserve the independence of Unite... | 06/14/2007 | Signed by President. |
 | S.RES.224 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. ... | 06/07/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7387) |
 | S.1553 | A bill to provide additional assistance to combat HIV/AIDS among young people, and for other purp... | 06/06/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7180-7181) |
 | S.239 | A bill to require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of ... | 05/31/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy under authority of the order of the Senate ... |
 | S.1536 | A bill for the relief of Jose Alberto Martinez Moreno, Micaela Lopez Martinez, and Adilene Martin... | 05/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6960) |
 | S.RES.216 | A resolution recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the American Association for Ca... | 05/24/2007 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6898) |
 | S.RES.218 | A resolution to authorize the printing of a collection of the rules of the committees of the Sena... | 05/24/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
 | S.276 | A bill to strengthen the consequences of the fraudulent use of United States or foreign passports... | 05/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6519) |
 | S.1436 | A bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to add clementines to the list of fruits and vege... | 05/21/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
 | S.1417 | A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report to Congress providing a mas... | 05/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6268-6269) |
 | S.1209 | A bill to provide for the continued administration of Santa Rosa Island, Channel Islands National... | 05/15/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. W... |
 | S.1379 | A bill to amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to strike the exception to the reside... | 05/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6061) |
 | S.1331 | A bill to regulate .50 BMG caliber sniper rifles.
| 05/08/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5729-5731) |
 | S.1316 | A bill to establish and clarify that Congress does not authorize persons convicted of dangerous c... | 05/07/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5658-5659) |
 | S.RES.125 | A resolution designating May 18, 2007, as "Endangered Species Day", and encouraging the people of... | 05/01/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
 | S.RES.182 | A resolution honoring the life of Jack Valenti.
| 05/01/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.1112 | A bill to allow for the renegotiation of the payment schedule of contracts between the Secretary ... | 04/25/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. ... |
 | S.1210 | A bill to extend the grant program for drug-endangered children.
| 04/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5096) |
 | S.1211 | A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide enhanced penalties for marketing control... | 04/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5097-5098) |
 | S.1114 | A bill to reiterate the exclusivity of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 as the s... | 04/16/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4491-4492) |
 | S.1043 | A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report to Congress on proposed ch... | 03/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4176) |
 | S.1053 | A bill to provide for a resource study of the area known as the Rim of the Valley Corridor in the... | 03/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4185) |
 | S.1056 | A bill to provide for a comprehensive Federal effort relating to early detection of, treatments f... | 03/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4188) |
 | S.1073 | A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to promote the use of fuels with low lifecycle greenhouse gas e... | 03/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4210-4211) |
 | S.238 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to limit the misuse of Social Security numbers, to ... | 03/21/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary Senate Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security. He... |
 | S.933 | A bill for the relief of Joseph Gabra and Sharon Kamel.
| 03/20/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3368-3369) |
 | S.883 | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend loan forgiveness for certain loans to ... | 03/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3138-3139) |
 | S.887 | A bill to restore import and entry agricultural inspection functions to the Department of Agricul... | 03/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3141-3142) |
 | S.841 | A bill for the relief of Alfredo Plascencia Lopez and Maria Del Refugio Plascencia.
| 03/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3002-3003) |
 | S.844 | A bill to provide for the protection of unaccompanied alien children, and for other purposes.
| 03/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3004-3005) |
 | S.CON.RES.18 | A concurrent resolution honoring the life of Ernest Gallo.
| 03/09/2007 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2977) |
 | S.RES.100 | A resolution designating the week beginning March 12, 2007, as "National Safe Place Week".
| 03/07/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.RES.98 | A resolution providing for members on the part of the Senate of the Joint Committee on Printing a... | 03/06/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
 | S.J.RES.3 | A joint resolution to specify an expiration date for the authorization of use of military force u... | 02/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2216-2217) |
 | S.608 | A bill to improve the allocation of grants through the Department of Homeland Security, and for o... | 02/15/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2030-2031) |
 | S.594 | A bill to limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions.
| 02/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1972-1974) |
 | S.577 | A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to add a provision relating to reporting and recordkee... | 02/13/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1920-1921) |
 | S.RES.63 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Rules and Administration.
| 01/31/2007 | Committee on Rules and Administration. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Feinstein. ... |
 | S.149 | A bill to address the effect of the death of a defendant in Federal criminal proceedings.
| 01/30/2007 | Star Print ordered on the bill. |
 | S.416 | A bill for the relief of Denes Fulop and Gyorgyi Fulop.
| 01/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1285-1286) |
 | S.417 | A bill for the relief of Claudia Marquez Rico.
| 01/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1286) |
 | S.418 | A bill for the relief of Shigeru Yamada.
| 01/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1286-1288) |
 | S.419 | A bill for the relief of Esidronio Arreola-Saucedo, Maria Elna Cobian Arreola, Nayely Bibiana Arr... | 01/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1288-1289) |
 | S.420 | A bill for the relief of Jacqueline W. Coats.
| 01/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1289-1290) |
 | S.421 | A bill for the relief of Robert Liang and Alice Liang.
| 01/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1290-1291) |
 | S.405 | A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to specify the purposes for wh... | 01/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1239-1240) |
 | S.340 | A bill to improve agricultural job opportunities, benefits, and security for aliens in the United... | 01/18/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S766-767) |
 | S.317 | A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish a program to regulate the emission of greenhouse g... | 01/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S681) |
 | S.256 | A bill to harmonize rate setting standards for copyright licenses under section 112 and 114 of ti... | 01/11/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S446-447) |
 | S.237 | A bill to improve agricultural job opportunities, benefits, and security for aliens in the United... | 01/10/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S361-363) |
 | S.249 | A bill to permit the National Football League to restrict the movement of its franchises, and fo... | 01/10/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S388-389) |
 | S.206 | A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and w... | 01/09/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S283-284) |
 | S.182 | A bill to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to improve the ability of State and local... | 01/04/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S167-168) |
| Bill name |
Last Action |
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 | 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.RES.537 | A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and wom... | 05/08/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
 | 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.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.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.2593 | A bill to establish a program at the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior to carry o... | 05/07/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature... |
 | S.RES.554 | A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate on humanitarian assistance to Burma after Cyclone... | 05/07/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.24 | A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require a health advisory and monitoring of drinki... | 05/06/2008 | Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. |
 | S.2970 | A bill to enhance the ability of drinking water utilities in the United States to develop and imp... | 05/02/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as int... |
 | S.2928 | A bill to ban bisphenol A in children's products.
| 04/29/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
 | S.2935 | A bill to prevent the destruction of terrorist and criminal national instant criminal background ... | 04/29/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3512-3513) |
 | S.431 | A bill to require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes.... | 04/28/2008 | By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 110-332. |
 | 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.2909 | A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to provide for the study of the Western States Tra... | 04/24/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
 | 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.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.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.2888 | A bill to protect the property and security of homeowners who are subject to foreclosure proceedi... | 04/17/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3160) |
 | 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.2109 | A bill to designate certain Federal lands in Riverside County, California, as wilderness, to desi... | 04/15/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests . Hearings held. |
 | S.2867 | A bill to authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms sm... | 04/15/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3031-3032) |
 | 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.1638 | A bill to adjust the salaries of Federal justices and judges, and for other purposes.
| 04/07/2008 | Star Print ordered on the written report (110-277). |
 | 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.2756 | A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background che... | 04/01/2008 | Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
 | S.RES.495 | A resolution designating April 2008 as "Financial Literacy Month".
| 04/01/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | 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.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.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.2769 | A bill to authorize appropriate use of information in the Firearms Trace Database, and for other ... | 03/13/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2121-2122) |
 | S.2784 | A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the food labeling requirements... | 03/13/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2159) |
 | S.2785 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Security Act to preserve access to physicians' services under ... | 03/13/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
 | 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.2274 | A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for o... | 03/12/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary Senate Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs. Hearings held. |
 | S.RES.178 | A resolution expressing the sympathy of the Senate to the families of women and girls murdered in... | 03/10/2008 | Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (tex... |
 | 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.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.RES.462 | A resolution designating the first week of April 2008 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
| 03/05/2008 | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1654) |
 | 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.RES.96 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Harriett Woods will be remembered as a pione... | 02/29/2008 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
 | 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.2305 | A bill to prevent voter caging.
| 02/27/2008 | Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. |
 | S.2635 | A bill to expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the C... | 02/25/2008 | Star Print ordered on the bill. |
 | S.1499 | A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce air pollution from marine vessels.
| 02/14/2008 | Committee on Environment and Public Works. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-406. 10:00 a.m. |
 | 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.1685 | A bill to reduce the sentencing disparity between powder and crack cocaine violations, and to pro... | 02/13/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs. Hearings held. |
 | 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.RES.449 | A resolution condemning in the strongest possible terms President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's s... | 02/12/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S922) |
 | 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.2605 | A bill to require certain semiautomatic pistols manufactured, imported, or sold by Federal firear... | 02/07/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S787) |
 | S.RES.445 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the assassination of former Prime Minister of ... | 02/07/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S795-796) |
 | S.2168 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of identity... | 02/04/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
 | S.2577 | A bill to establish background check procedures for gun shows.
| 01/30/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S496-497) |
 | S.2565 | A bill to establish an awards mechanism to honor exceptional acts of bravery in the line of duty ... | 01/29/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S447-448) |
 | S.2555 | A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from... | 01/24/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
 | 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.RES.389 | A resolution commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the United States Air Force Space Command head... | 12/19/2007 | Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S16056) |
 | S.CON.RES.53 | A concurrent resolution condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens ... | 12/19/2007 | Received in the House. |
 | 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.2500 | A bill to provide fair compensation to artists for use of their sound recordings.
| 12/18/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15917-15918) |
 | 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.2096 | A bill to amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephon... | 12/17/2007 | The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. |
 | S.RES.406 | A resolution urging the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to overturn the sentence of the... | 12/14/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15653) |
 | S.506 | A bill to improve efficiency in the Federal Government through the use of high-performance green ... | 12/12/2007 | Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nat... |
 | 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.1785 | A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish deadlines by which the Administrator of the Enviro... | 12/12/2007 | By Senator Boxer from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. ... |
 | 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.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.RES.400 | A resolution to designate Friday, November 23, 2007, as "Native American Heritage Day" in honor o... | 12/11/2007 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15143) |
 | S.2426 | A bill to provide for congressional oversight of United States agreements with the Government of ... | 12/06/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
 | S.2429 | A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to equalize the limit on the liability for oil tank... | 12/06/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
 | S.2430 | A bill to prevent maritime emergencies, and for other purposes.
| 12/06/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
 | S.1327 | A bill to create and extend certain temporary district court judgeships.
| 12/05/2007 | Received in the House. |
 | S.2413 | A bill to provide death and disability benefits for aerial firefighters who work on a contract ba... | 12/05/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14797-14798) |
 | S.2418 | A bill to ensure the safety of imported food products for the citizens of the United States, and ... | 12/05/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14799) |
 | 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.1679 | A bill to provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be known as Emancipatio... | 12/04/2007 | Received in the House. |
 | S.2290 | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16731 Santa Ana A... | 12/04/2007 | Received in the House. |
 | S.2332 | A bill to promote transparency in the adoption of new media ownership rules by the Federal Commun... | 12/04/2007 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Date of scheduled consideration. SR-253. 2:30... |
 | S.1661 | A bill to communicate United States travel policies and improve marketing and other activities de... | 11/27/2007 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye under authority of... |
 | S.RES.366 | A resolution designating November 2007 as "National Methamphetamine Awareness Month", to increase... | 11/16/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
 | S.RES.367 | A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the mass movement for Soviet Jewish freedom an... | 11/16/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
 | S.RES.385 | A resolution honoring those who have volunteered to assist in the cleanup of the November 7, 2007... | 11/16/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | 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.CON.RES.51 | A concurrent resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after scho... | 11/14/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. |
 | 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.2316 | A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.
| 11/07/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
 | S.950 | A bill to develop and maintain an integrated system of coastal and ocean observations for the Nat... | 11/02/2007 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment ... |
 | 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.2287 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the percentage depletion allowance fo... | 11/01/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13687-13688) |
 | S.2277 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on the issuance of q... | 10/31/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
 | 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.357 | A bill designating the week of November 11 through November 17, 2007, as "National Veterans Aware... | 10/26/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
 | S.2235 | A bill to designate the facility under development by the Stanislaus Ag Center Foundation, in Sta... | 10/25/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
 | S.J.RES.22 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United St... | |