BIDEN, Joseph Robinette, Jr., a Senator from Delaware; born in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., November 20, 1942; educated at St. Helena’s School, Wilmington, Del., and Archmere Academy, Claymont, Del.; graduated, University of Delaware, Newark, 1965, and Syracuse (N.Y.) University College of Law 1968; admitted to the Delaware bar in 1969 and commenced practice in Wilmington; served on the New Castle County Council 1970-1972; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1972 and reelected in 1978, 1984, 1990, 1996, and again in 2002 for the term ending January 3, 2009; chair, Committee on the Judiciary (1987-1995), Committee on Foreign Relations (January 3-20, 2001; June 6, 2001-January 3, 2003).
| 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.RES.550 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding provocative and dangerous statements ma... | 05/02/2008 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3748-3749) |
| S.RES.534 | A resolution designating the month of May 2008 as "National Drug Court Month".
| 05/01/2008 | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3728-3729) |
| S.RES.523 | A resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the declaration of the North Atlanti... | 04/28/2008 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.RES.525 | A resolution recognizing the progress made by States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention o... | 04/22/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3262) |
| S.2731 | A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to fo... | 04/15/2008 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a su... |
| 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.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.444 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the strong alliance that has been forge... | 02/14/2008 | S.AMDT.4084 Amendment SA 4084 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| S.1711 | A bill to target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocai... | 02/13/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs. Hearings held. |
| S.RES.432 | A resolution urging the international community to provide the United Nations-African Union Missi... | 02/08/2008 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S820) |
| 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.RES.434 | A resolution designating the week of February 10-16, 2008, as "National Drug Prevention and Educa... | 02/05/2008 | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S671) |
| 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.RES.414 | A resolution designating January 2008 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
| 12/19/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.418 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding provocative and dangerous statements ma... | 12/19/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S16017-16018) |
| S.2495 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with re... | 12/18/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15913-15914) |
| S.1839 | A bill to require periodic reports on claims related to acts of terrorism against Americans perpe... | 12/17/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| S.2349 | A bill to reauthorize the programs of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, and for other ... | 11/14/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
 | S.2106 | A bill to provide nationwide subpoena authority for actions brought under the September 11 Victim... | 11/08/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.2279 | A bill to combat international violence against women and girls.
| 10/31/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13632-13633, S13639-13641) |
| 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.2230 | A bill to amend title VIII of the Public Health Service Act to expand the nurse student loan prog... | 10/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13440-13441) |
| S.2237 | A bill to fight crime.
| 10/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13451-13452) |
| S.RES.343 | A resolution designating October 19, 2007, as "National Mammography Day".
| 10/02/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.1709 | A bill to amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to provide addit... | 09/27/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. W... |
| S.RES.328 | A resolution condemning the assassination on September 19, 2007, of Antoine Ghanem, a member of ... | 09/24/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.320 | A resolution recognizing the achievements of the people of Ukraine in pursuit of freedom and demo... | 09/21/2007 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11954) |
| S.1687 | A bill to provide for global pathogen surveillance and response.
| 09/11/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ... |
| S.1060 | A bill to reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibu... | 08/02/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. |
| S.1011 | A bill to change the name of the National Institute on Drug Abuse to the National Institute on Di... | 08/01/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.1565 | A bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients.
| 07/31/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ... |
| S.RES.276 | A resolution calling for the urgent deployment of a robust and effective multinational peacekeepi... | 07/31/2007 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| S.1876 | A bill to prohibit extraterritorial detention and rendition, except under limited circumstances, ... | 07/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9922-9923) |
| S.392 | A bill to ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations ... | 07/16/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ... |
| S.RES.225 | A resolution designating the month of August 2007 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month". ... | 06/26/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.RES.256 | A resolution designating June 2007 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" and supporting efforts t... | 06/26/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.1684 | A bill to establish the Return of Talent Program to allow aliens who are legally present in the U... | 06/22/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8304) |
| S.676 | A bill to provide that the Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank or the Alter... | 06/21/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.368 | A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE... | 06/20/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
| S.RES.105 | A resolution designating September 2007 as "Campus Fire Safety Month".
| 06/20/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.1562 | A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to provide grants to States for the distribution of comp... | 06/07/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7337) |
| S.CON.RES.37 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on federalism in Iraq.
| 06/07/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7389-7390) |
| S.J.RES.15 | A joint resolution to revise United States policy on Iraq.
| 05/25/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR... |
| S.1515 | A bill to establish a domestic violence volunteer attorney network to represent domestic violence... | 05/24/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6877) |
| S.1467 | A bill to establish an establish an Early Federal Pell Grant Commitment Demonstration Program.
| 05/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6557-6558) |
| S.1399 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to combine the Hope Scholarship Credit and the ... | 05/15/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6138-6139) |
| S.RES.116 | A resolution designating May 2007 as "National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month" and supportin... | 05/01/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.RES.142 | A resolution observing Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, and calling on the remaining member c... | 04/11/2007 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4391) |
| S.1044 | A bill to improve the medical care of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other pur... | 03/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4177-4178) |
| S.1055 | A bill to promote the future of the American automobile industry, and for other purposes.
| 03/29/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4187) |
| S.RES.30 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to addre... | 03/29/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. ... |
| S.RES.65 | A resolution condemning the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist and human rights advocate Hrant... | 03/29/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment and with a preamble. ... |
| S.RES.124 | A resolution congratulating the European Union on the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Trea... | 03/26/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.102 | A resolution supporting the goals of "International Women's Day".
| 03/09/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.93 | A resolution supporting the goals of "International Women's Day".
| 03/05/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2631-2632) |
| S.534 | A bill to bring the FBI to full strength to carry out its mission.
| 02/08/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| S.RES.64 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Foreign Relations.
| 02/01/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Biden. Without wri... |
| S.CON.RES.2 | A concurrent resolution expressing the bipartisan resolution on Iraq.
| 02/01/2007 | Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 0 - 97. Record Vote Numbe... |
| S.449 | A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide stan... | 01/31/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1421-1422) |
| S.RES.24 | A resolution designating January 2007 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
| 01/26/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.345 | A bill to establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety Trust Fund and refocus Federal pr... | 01/22/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S834-835) |
| Bill name |
Last Action |
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| 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.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.2979 | A bill to exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization, and fo... | 05/06/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 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.2829 | A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act fo... | 04/29/2008 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| S.RES.515 | A resolution commemorating the life and work of Dith Pran.
| 04/29/2008 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.RES.533 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the political situation in Zimbabwe.
| 04/29/2008 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| S.793 | A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.
| 04/28/2008 | Signed by President. |
| S.702 | A bill to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to State courts to develop and implement... | 04/24/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitut... |
| 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.2533 | A bill to enact a safe, fair, and responsible state secrets privilege Act.
| 04/24/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m. |
| 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.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.RES.516 | A resolution solemnly commemorating the 25th anniversary of the tragic April 1983 bombing of the ... | 04/15/2008 | 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.2606 | A bill to reauthorize the United States Fire Administration, and for other purposes.
| 04/10/2008 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment... |
| 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.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.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.980 | A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to address online pharmacies.
| 04/02/2008 | Received in the House. |
| S.2800 | A bill to increase the incentives for employers to hire qualified ex-felons by enhancing the effe... | 04/02/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 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.1042 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to make the provision of technical services for med... | 03/13/2008 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in ... |
| 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.CON.RES.66 | A concurrent resolution commemorating the 175th anniversary of the commencement of the special re... | 03/11/2008 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 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.CON.RES.69 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of remembrance for Harr... | 03/06/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1712) |
| 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.2707 | A bill to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authoriza... | 03/05/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| 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.2643 | A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Ag... | 02/14/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| S.RES.439 | A resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the North Atlantic Treaty Organizati... | 02/14/2008 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.RES.456 | A resolution directing the United States to undertake bilateral discussions with Canada to negoti... | 02/14/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1074-1075) |
| 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.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.2568 | A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit preleasing, leasing, and relate... | 01/29/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 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.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.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.423 | A resolution seeking the return of the USS Pueblo to the United States Navy.
| 01/23/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| 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.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.772 | A bill to amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptio... | 12/19/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments. With written report No. 11... |
| 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.RES.388 | A resolution designating the week of February 4 through February 8, 2008, as "National Teen Datin... | 12/17/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| S.1607 | A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misali... | 12/14/2007 | By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 110-248. |
| S.RES.396 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the hanging of nooses should be thoroughly i... | 12/14/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended pre... |
| 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.RES.391 | A resolution calling on the President of the United States to engage in an open discussion with t... | 12/13/2007 | Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| 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.CON.RES.58 | A concurrent resolution welcoming First Minister Dr. Ian Paisley and Deputy First Minister Martin... | 12/06/2007 | Received in the House. |
| S.2412 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Pr... | 12/05/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14790-14791) |
| 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.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.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.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.2362 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional standard deduction for... | 11/15/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 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.378 | A resolution recognizing and thanking all military families for the tremendous sacrifices and con... | 11/14/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| 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.RES.372 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the declaration of a state of emergency in Pak... | 11/08/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14201-14202) |
| 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.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.294 | A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.
| 11/01/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. |
| S.2261 | A bill to restore the rule that agreements between manufacturers and retailers, distributors, or ... | 10/30/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13582-13583) |
| 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.2213 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve prevention, investigation, and prosecuti... | 10/22/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13194-13195) |
| S.2215 | A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Protective Security Advisor Pr... | 10/22/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13200) |
| S.J.RES.22 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United St... | 10/22/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13200-13201) |
| S.RES.351 | A resolution designating the week beginning October 21, 2007, as "National Character Counts Week"... | 10/18/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.352 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 20th anniversary of United States-M... | 10/18/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13100) |
| S.RES.353 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of a sovereign, democrat... | 10/18/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| 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.2181 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' access ... | 10/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12992-12993) |
| S.RES.349 | A resolution honoring Vice President Albert Gore, Jr., and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate... | 10/17/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.348 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week.
| 10/16/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2020 | A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, to r... | 10/15/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment and an amendment to t... |
| 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.RES.345 | A resolution supporting the work of firefighters to educate and protect the Nation's communities,... | 10/15/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| 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.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.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.2120 | A bill to authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for th... | 10/01/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| S.2122 | A bill to amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reduce class siz... | 10/01/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 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.RES.339 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma.
| 10/01/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2112 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Invest... | 09/27/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.774 | A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit... | 09/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12090-12091) |
| 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.186 | A bill to provide appropriate protection to attorney-client privileged communications and attorne... | 09/18/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
| S.1692 | A bill to grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated.
| 09/14/2007 | Received in the House. |
| 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.1259 | A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide assistance for developing countries... | 09/07/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11267-11268) |
| S.RES.253 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the establishment of a Museum of the History... | 09/07/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.RES.301 | A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High Sc... | 09/07/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| 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.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.RES.269 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee shoul... | 08/22/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan... |
| 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.117 | A bill to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve benefits and services for member... | 08/02/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10781) |
| 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.1943 | A bill to establish uniform standards for interrogation techniques applicable to individuals unde... | 08/02/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| S.1944 | A bill to provide justice for victims of state-sponsored terrorism.
| 08/02/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10793) |
| S.625 | A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain au... | 08/01/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in ... |
| S.1930 | A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prevent illegal logging practices, and for ot... | 08/01/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10621-10622) |
| S.RES.291 | A resolution designating the week beginning September 9, 2007, as "National Historically Black Co... | 08/01/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.1880 | A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
| 07/31/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10409) |
| S.966 | A bill to enable the Department of State to respond to a critical shortage of passport processing... | 07/30/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.1882 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish various programs for the recruitment a... | 07/26/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.1885 | A bill to provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of... | 07/26/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.1606 | A bill to provide for the establishment of a comprehensive policy on the care and management of w... | 07/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9858) |
| S.1651 | A bill to assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their associa... | 07/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9768-9771) |
| S.761 | A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States ... | 07/19/2007 | Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 2272 as an amendment. (consideration: CR S9574) |
| S.1817 | A bill to ensure proper administration of the discharge of members of the Armed Forces for person... | 07/19/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| S.1818 | A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury in the manufactu... | 07/19/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9615) |
| S.1819 | A bill to amend the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 to modify a deadline relat... | 07/19/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| S.1713 | A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.
| 07/13/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan... |
| S.RES.271 | A resolution honoring Lady Bird Johnson.
| 07/13/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.799 | A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities and... | 07/10/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. |
| S.1715 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate discriminatory copayment rate... | 06/27/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8618) |
| S.185 | A bill to restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.
| 06/26/2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. ... |
| S.686 | A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutiona... | 06/26/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w... |
| S.CON.RES.25 | A concurrent resolution condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe again... | 06/26/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| 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.535 | A bill to establish an Unsolved Crimes Section in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of ... | 06/22/2007 | By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 110-88. |
| S.RES.251 | A resolution honoring the firefighters and other public servants who responded to the fire in Cha... | 06/22/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.243 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and the considerable ... | 06/20/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.1041 | A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable emplo... | 06/19/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7842-7843) |
| S.261 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting,... | 06/13/2007 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677) |
| S.309 | A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, and for other purposes. ... | 06/13/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7625-7626) |
| S.381 | A bill to establish a fact-finding Commission to extend the study of a prior Commission to invest... | 06/13/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment... |
| S.624 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide waivers relating to grants for preventiv... | 06/13/2007 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677) |
| S.CON.RES.10 | A concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Col... | 06/13/2007 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677) |
| S.RES.110 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 30th Anniversary of ASEAN-United St... | 06/11/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.RES.171 | A resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff o... | 06/11/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
 | S.J.RES.14 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales no l... | 06/11/2007 | Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7432-7441) |
| S.1457 | A bill to provide for the protection of mail delivery on certain postal routes, and for other pur... | 06/06/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan... |
| 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.RES.220 | A resolution honoring the life of Senator Craig Thomas.
| 06/05/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.211 | A resolution expressing the profound concerns of the Senate regarding the transgression against f... | 05/24/2007 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi... |
| S.RES.214 | A resolution calling upon the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately release D... | 05/24/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.1469 | A bill to require the closure of the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, ... | 05/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6560-6561) |
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