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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.2781A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the per resident payment floor...03/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2157-2159)
S.2785A bill to amend title XVIII of the Security Act to preserve access to physicians' services under ...03/13/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.473A resolution designating March 26, 2008, as "National Support the Troops and Their Families Day" ...03/05/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2339A bill to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in Alpena, Michigan, as the "Lieute...12/17/2007Received in the House.
S.RES.382A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Diabetes Day.
11/14/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2270A bill to include health centers in the list of entities eligible for mortgage insurance under th...10/31/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13625-13626)
S.2042A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct activities to rapidly a...09/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11510-11511)
S.RES.311A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
09/07/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1987A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for alternative motor vehicle facili...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1988A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit against income tax...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1683A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from the harbor maintenance tax certa...06/22/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1669A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure payment under Medicaid an...06/20/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.173A resolution designating August 11, 2007, as "National Marina Day".
06/20/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.1437A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentenn...05/21/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6402-6403)
S.1408A bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern informati...05/16/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6194)
S.1394A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, to exclude from gross income of individual tax...05/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6131)
S.RES.202A resolution designating the period beginning on May 14, 2007, and ending on May 18, 2007, as "Na...05/15/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1160A bill to ensure an abundant and affordable supply of highly nutritious fruits, vegetables, and o...04/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4754)
S.1123A bill to provide an extension for filing a refund for the excise tax on toll telephone service, ...04/17/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1094A bill to reauthorize and provide additional funding for essential agricultural research, extensi...04/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.1088A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to market exclusivity for c...04/11/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1090A bill to amend the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 to assist the neediest of sen...04/11/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4383)
S.RES.144A resolution honoring the Michigan State University Spartans on winning the 2007 Men's National C...04/10/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1003A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to emergency medical ser...03/28/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1021A bill to address the exchange-rate misalignment of the Japanese yen with respect to the United S...03/28/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.587A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the Model T For...02/14/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.573A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to imp...02/13/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.37A resolution designating March 26, 2007 as "National Support the Troops Day" and encouraging the ...02/08/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
S.490A bill to provide for the return of the Fresnel Lens to the lantern room atop Presque Isle Light ...02/05/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1578)
S.445A bill to establish the position of Trade Enforcement Officer and a Trade Enforcement Division in...01/31/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.29A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the man...01/26/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.2991A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for t...05/08/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 728.
S.22A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance fo...05/07/2008Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
S.961A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to provide benefits to certain individuals who serv...05/07/2008Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
S.2281A bill to expand the boundaries of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Prese...05/06/2008Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Senate Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fis...
S.2983A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prevent and cure diabetes and to promote and imp...05/06/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.CON.RES.79A concurrent resolution congratulating and saluting Focus: HOPE on its 40th anniversary and for i...05/06/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3803)
S.1760A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.
05/01/2008Received in the House.
S.RES.534A resolution designating the month of May 2008 as "National Drug Court Month".
05/01/2008Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3728-3729)
S.2931A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt complex rehabilitation products ...04/29/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3510)
S.RES.536A resolution recognizing the 15th anniversary of the founding of Seeds of Peace, an organization ...04/28/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.334A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthi...04/24/2008S.AMDT.4577 Referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2906A bill to require a report on invasive agricultural pests and diseases and sanitary and phytosani...04/24/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3403-3404)
S.2916A bill to ensure greater transparency in the Federal contracting process, and to help prevent con...04/24/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S.2899A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study on suicides among veterans....04/22/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.RES.522A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and r...04/22/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
S.RES.519A resolution welcoming Pope Benedict XVI to the United States and recognizing the unique insights...04/18/2008Star Print ordered on the resolution.
S.2886A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to amend certain expiring provisions.
04/17/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3156-3157)
S.2858A bill to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Con...04/15/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3028-3029)
S.RES.470A resolution calling on the relevant governments, multilateral bodies, and non-state actors in Ch...04/14/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2982-2...
S.RES.513A resolution congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated...04/14/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.189A bill to decrease the matching funds requirements and authorize additional appropriations for Ke...04/10/2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w...
S.1418A bill to provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developi...04/09/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a su...
S.1870A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United...04/09/2008Committee on Environment and Public Works. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-406. 10:00 a.m.
S.RES.504A resolution condemning the violence in Tibet and calling for restraint by the Government of the ...04/09/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent Vote.
S.970A bill to impose sanctions on Iran and on other countries for assisting Iran in developing a nucl...04/08/2008Committee on Finance. Hearings held.
S.579A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute...04/03/2008Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
S.2812A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the provision of telehealth ser...04/03/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2437-2438)
S.2813A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to take action with respect to currency manipulat...04/03/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.2819A bill to preserve access to Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program during an...04/03/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2445-2446)
S.2821A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clea...04/03/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.501A resolution honoring the sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have bee...04/03/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-N...
S.RES.495A resolution designating April 2008 as "Financial Literacy Month".
04/01/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.485A resolution relative to the death of Howard Metzenbaum, former United States Senator for the Sta...03/14/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.486A resolution to congratulate the X PRIZE Foundation for their efforts to inspire a new generation...03/14/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2766A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to address certain discharges incidental ...03/13/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.RES.481A resolution designating April 2008 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts t...03/13/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008 S2163)
S.J.RES.30A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Sta...03/13/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008...
S.901A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriati...03/12/2008By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report....
S.2736A bill to amend section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 to improve the program under such section ...03/10/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1814)
S.2702A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and increase utiliza...03/04/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2681A bill to require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American...02/29/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1432)
S.RES.96A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Harriett Woods will be remembered as a pione...02/29/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S.1200A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend the Act.
02/28/2008Received in the House.
S.2670A bill to amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to ensure adequate funding for con...02/27/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.2667A bill to direct the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child Is Missing Alert and...02/26/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.2650A bill to provide for a 5-year carryback of certain net operating losses and to suspend the 90 pe...02/14/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1067)
S.2631A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageo...02/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S979-980)
S.2625A bill to ensure that deferred Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits that are receiv...02/12/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.RES.446A resolution relative to the death of Representative Tom Lantos, of California.
02/12/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.2062A bill to amend the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 to reau...02/08/2008Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged pursuant to the order of May 2...
S.2617A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 2008, the rates of compensation for veterans with...02/08/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S819)
S.2618A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various for...02/08/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2620A bill to provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the...02/08/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2569A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Cancer In...01/29/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S448)
S.RES.431A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
01/29/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S456-457)
S.1843A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employmen...01/24/2008Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
S.2544A bill to provide for a program of temporary extended unemployment compensation.
01/22/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S108)
S.RES.420A resolution commending Martin P. Paone
01/22/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.597A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal...12/21/2007Signed by President.
S.2523A bill to establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United Stat...12/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16014-16015)
S.RES.415A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of William Karnet "Bill" Willi...12/19/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2498A bill to authorize the minting of a coin to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of...12/18/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15916-15917)
S.2505A bill to allow employees of a commercial passenger airline carrier who receive payments in a ban...12/18/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15919)
S.2510A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide revised standards for quality assurance ...12/18/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15920)
S.RES.409A resolution commending the service of the Honorable Trent Lott, a Senator from the State of Miss...12/18/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2481A bill to prohibit racial profiling.
12/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15469-15471)
S.543A bill to improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold us...12/12/2007S.AMDT.3832 Referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.911A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pe...12/12/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
S.2460A bill to extend by one year the moratorium on implementation of a rule relating to the Federal-S...12/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15248-15249)
S.1673A bill to facilitate the export of United States agricultural products to Cuba as authorized by t...12/11/2007Committee on Finance. Hearings held.
S.2425A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary Commerce to submit reports to...12/06/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.2408A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require physician utilization of the Me...12/05/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14788-14789)
S.1382A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an Amyotrophic ...12/04/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
S.2405A bill to provide additional appropriations for payments under section 2604(e) of the Low-Income ...12/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14742-14743)
S.1661A bill to communicate United States travel policies and improve marketing and other activities de...11/27/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye under authority of...
S.2206A bill to provide technical corrections to Public Law 109-116 (2 U.S.C. 2131a note) to extend the...11/19/2007Signed by President.
S.RES.366A resolution designating November 2007 as "National Methamphetamine Awareness Month", to increase...11/16/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.2362A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional standard deduction for...11/15/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2369A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide that certain tax planning inventions are...11/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14491-14492, S14492-14493)
S.311A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, deliveri...11/14/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye without amendment....
S.RES.378A resolution recognizing and thanking all military families for the tremendous sacrifices and con...11/14/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.CON.RES.51A concurrent resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after scho...11/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
S.2337A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow long-term care insurance to be offered...11/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14289-14290)
S.2347A bill to restore and protect access to discount drug prices for university-based and safety-net ...11/13/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.522A bill to safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of the Uni...11/07/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
S.2316A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.
11/07/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.2314A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make geothermal heat pump systems eligible f...11/06/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13998-13999)
S.294A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.
11/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
S.1518A bill to amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to reauthorize the Act, and for other ...11/01/2007Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Dodd with an amendment in t...
S.RES.356A resolution affirming that any offensive military action taken against Iran must be explicitly a...10/30/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13571-13572)
S.367A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the import, export, and sale of goods made wit...10/25/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade, an...
S.2219A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower ...10/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13263-13264)
S.CON.RES.44A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp shoul...10/19/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
S.RES.351A resolution designating the week beginning October 21, 2007, as "National Character Counts Week"...10/18/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.353A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of a sovereign, democrat...10/18/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.558A bill to provide parity between health insurance coverage of mental health benefits and benefits...10/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2176A bill to promote the development of Native American small business concerns, and for other purpo...10/17/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
S.474A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
10/16/2007Signed by President.
S.RES.348A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week.
10/16/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2159A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th annive...10/15/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.968A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the preven...10/09/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden under authority of the order of the Sen...
S.2140A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding ...10/04/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.831A bill to authorize States and local governments to prohibit the investment of State assets in an...10/03/2007Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
S.RES.342A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Hisp...10/02/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.902A bill to provide support and assistance for families of members of the National Guard and Reserv...10/01/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12347-12349)
S.2119A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who be...10/01/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.2123A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or t...10/01/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1105A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecu...09/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12087-12089)
S.1792A bill to amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to improve such Act.
09/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12134-12135)
S.2101A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to assist low-income Medicare beneficiaries ...09/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12148-12149)
S.2102A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for ...09/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12153-12154)
S.RES.321A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. ...09/19/2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11757-11758)
S.2065A bill to provide assistance to community health coalitions to increase access to and improve the...09/18/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2051A bill to amend the small rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school pr...09/17/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2056A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial stability to Medicare...09/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11592-11593)
S.1A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.
09/14/2007Signed by President.
S.RES.316A resolution designating the week of October 21 through October 27, 2007 as "National Childhood L...09/11/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.J.RES.18A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Sta...09/11/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11417-11418)
S.RES.301A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High Sc...09/07/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.RES.306A resolution concerning the return of Senator Tim Johnson.
09/05/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.J.RES.16A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom ...08/29/2007By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report under authority of the order of ...
S.RES.300A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (F...08/03/2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10937)
S.1944A bill to provide justice for victims of state-sponsored terrorism.
08/02/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10793)
S.1951A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure that individuals eligible for med...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1955A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to first responder agencies...08/02/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10804)
S.1956A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide equitable access for fos...08/02/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10804)
S.1958A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient qua...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1963A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home l...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10806)
S.1971A bill to authorize a competitive grant program to assist members of the National Guard and Reser...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.625A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain au...08/01/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in ...
S.1677A bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988 and for ot...08/01/2007Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-538. 9:30 a.m.
S.1919A bill to establish trade enforcement priorities for the United States, to strengthen the provisi...08/01/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10609-10610)
S.1930A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prevent illegal logging practices, and for ot...08/01/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10621-10622)
S.675A bill to provide competitive grants for training court reporters and closed captioners to meet r...07/31/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with amendments. W...
S.1880A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
07/31/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10409)
S.1895A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education.
07/30/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10315)
S.1606A bill to provide for the establishment of a comprehensive policy on the care and management of w...07/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9858)
S.1871A bill to provide for special transfers of funds to States to promote certain improvements in Sta...07/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9920-9921)
S.1848A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to address the impact of globalization, to reauthorize trad...07/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9776-9777)
S.1841A bill to provide a site for the National Women's History Museum in Washington, District of Colum...07/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9659)
S.761A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States ...07/19/2007Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 2272 as an amendment. (consideration: CR S9574)
S.1825A bill to provide for the study and investigation of wartime contracts and contracting processes ...07/19/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of ...
S.1833A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require third-party verification of compliance...07/19/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.1812A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to strengthen mentoring progra...07/18/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1796A bill to provide for the conveyance of the Presque Isle Light Station Fresnel Lens to Presque Is...07/17/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.1713A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.
07/13/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
S.RES.271A resolution honoring Lady Bird Johnson.
07/13/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1755A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make permanent the summer foo...07/10/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8946)
S.1729A bill to amend titles 18 and 28 of the United States Code to provide incentives for the prompt p...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8698)
S.1730A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act, to reward States for engaging indi...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8700-8701)
S.1733A bill to authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8707)
S.1717A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Deputy Chief of State and Priv...06/27/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8619)
S.1718A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for reimbursement to servicemember...06/27/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.185A bill to restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.
06/26/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. ...
S.RES.235A resolution designating July 1, 2007, as "National Boating Day".
06/26/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.231A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 200...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
S.5A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research. ...06/20/2007Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
S.368A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE...06/20/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
S.RES.241A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reaffirm the commit...06/20/2007Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8088-8089)
S.RES.242A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, als...06/20/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.243A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and the considerable ...06/20/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1041A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable emplo...06/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7842-7843)
S.RES.231A resolution recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day and expressin...06/19/2007Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7845-7846)
S.214A bill to amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to preserve the independence of Unite...06/14/2007Signed by President.
S.1617A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for plug-in electric driv...06/14/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7733-7734)
S.1618A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for the production of a cel...06/14/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1627A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand the benefits for businesse...06/14/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.261A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting,...06/13/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)
S.624A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide waivers relating to grants for preventiv...06/13/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)
S.1605A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare...06/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7642-7643)
S.CON.RES.10A concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Col...06/13/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)
S.1496A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to include pollinators in certain conservation prog...06/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7537)
S.1593A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief and protections to milita...06/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7548)
S.1588A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 197...06/11/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.171A resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff o...06/11/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.J.RES.14A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales no l...06/11/2007Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7432-7441)
S.720A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to authorize the Governor of a State, territory, or ...06/07/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
S.1572A bill to increase the number of well-trained mental health service professionals (including thos...06/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7345)
S.1576A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ...06/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7350)
S.1577A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require screening, including n...06/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7353-7354)
S.1557A bill to amend part B of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to impro...06/06/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7184)
S.RES.220A resolution honoring the life of Senator Craig Thomas.
06/05/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1491A bill to amend the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 to direct the Secretary of Agricultu...05/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1494A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs for Ty...05/24/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6863-6864)
S.1512A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to expand Federal eligibility for c...05/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1514A bill to revise and extend provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act.
05/24/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6875)
S.1524A bill to waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awar...05/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.1529A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to end benefit erosion, support working families with...05/24/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6896-6897)
S.1460A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Development Act of 2002 to support beginning farmers ...05/23/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.254A bill to award posthumously a Congressional gold medal to Constantino Brumidi.
05/22/2007Received in the House.
S.1451A bill to encourage the development of coordinated quality reforms to improve health care deliver...05/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6478-6479)
S.1432A bill to amend