BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis, Jr. (Jeff), a Senator from New Mexico; born in El Paso, Tex., October 3, 1943; attended public schools of Silver City, N.Mex.; graduated, Harvard College 1965 and Stanford Law School 1968; served in the United States Army Reserve 1968-1974; admitted to the New Mexico bar 1968; assistant New Mexico attorney general 1969; counsel to State constitutional convention 1969; commenced private practice in 1970; elected New Mexico attorney general 1979-1982; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1982 for the term commencing January 3, 1983; reelected in 1988, 1994, and again in 2000 for the term ending January 3, 2007; chairman, Senate Impeachment Trial Committee (1989-1991), Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (January 3-20, 2001; June 6, 2001-January 3, 2003).
| Bill name |
Last Action |
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 | S.2739 | A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest... | 05/08/2008 | Signed by President. |
 | S.1171 | A bill to amend the Colorado River Storage Project Act and Public Law 87-483 to authorize the con... | 05/07/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature... |
| S.2370 | A bill to clear title to certain real property in New Mexico associated with the Middle Rio Grand... | 05/07/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 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.2814 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to the Eastern ... | 05/07/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| S.2922 | A bill to repeal certain oil and gas incentives established in the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and... | 04/28/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3444) |
| S.2805 | A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, t... | 04/24/2008 | Subcommittee on Water and Power. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-366. 2:15 p.m. |
| S.2855 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust the dollar amounts used to calculate ... | 04/15/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 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.1939 | A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain land in the Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico.... | 04/10/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. With wri... |
| S.1940 | A bill to reauthorize the Rio Puerco Watershed Management Program, and for other purposes.
| 04/10/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment. With w... |
 | S.RES.486 | A resolution to congratulate the X PRIZE Foundation for their efforts to inspire a new generation... | 03/14/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2779 | A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify that uncertifie... | 03/13/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2156-2157) |
| 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.2616 | A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Forest Service, the Department of the ... | 02/11/2008 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 572. |
| S.2496 | A bill to amend title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to enhance teachin... | 12/18/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15914-15915) |
| 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.2483 | A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Forest Service, the Department of the ... | 12/14/2007 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546. |
| 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.2156 | A bill to authorize and facilitate the improvement of water management by the Bureau of Reclamati... | 12/11/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-312. |
| S.2231 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to strengthen cooperative conservation efforts ... | 10/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13443) |
| S.2239 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow self-employed individuals to deduct he... | 10/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13452) |
| S.2179 | A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Forest Service, the Department of the ... | 10/18/2007 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424. |
| S.2180 | A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest... | 10/18/2007 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425. |
| S.2188 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a prospective payment system ... | 10/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12998-12999) |
| S.1543 | A bill to establish a national geothermal initiative to encourage increased production of energy ... | 09/26/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-246. |
| S.2101 | A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to assist low-income Medicare beneficiaries ... | 09/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12148-12149) |
| S.2102 | A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for ... | 09/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12153-12154) |
| S.2103 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the in the home restriction f... | 09/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12155, S12155-12156) |
| S.1756 | A bill to provide supplemental ex gratia compensation to the Republic of the Marshall Islands for... | 09/25/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-243. |
| S.1203 | A bill to enhance the management of electricity programs at the Department of Energy.
| 09/17/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w... |
| S.2017 | A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide for national energy efficiency... | 09/12/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-195. |
| S.J.RES.18 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Sta... | 09/11/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11417-11418) |
| S.1996 | A bill to reauthorize the Enhancing Education Through Technology Act of 2001, and for other purpo... | 08/03/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.1253 | A bill to establish a fund for the National Park Centennial Challenge, and for other purposes.
| 08/02/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With pri... |
| S.1766 | A bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of energy, and for other pu... | 08/02/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10775, S10776) |
| S.1798 | A bill to establish grant programs to improve the health of border area residents and for all haz... | 07/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/18/2007 S9473-9474) |
| S.1139 | A bill to establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
| 06/28/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ... |
| S.1689 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts received o... | 06/25/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.886 | A bill to amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential R... | 06/20/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without am... |
| S.1628 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize programs to increase the number of nur... | 06/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7745) |
| S.1589 | A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to reduce the costs of prescription drugs fo... | 06/11/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7454-7455, S7455-7458) |
| S.1572 | A bill to increase the number of well-trained mental health service professionals (including thos... | 06/07/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7345) |
| S.1376 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount program unde... | 05/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6057) |
| S.1321 | An original bill to enhance the energy security of the United States by promoting biofuels, energ... | 05/07/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources ordered to be reported an original measure. |
| S.1219 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayer protection and assistance, ... | 04/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5101-5102) |
| S.1115 | A bill to promote the efficient use of oil, natural gas, and electricity, reduce oil consumption,... | 04/23/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-85. |
| S.1185 | A bill to provide grants to States to improve high schools and raise graduation rates while ensur... | 04/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4843-4844) |
| S.1161 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the expansion of medicare cov... | 04/19/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4754-4755) |
| S.1141 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employees not covered by qualified ret... | 04/18/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.962 | A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize and improve the carbon capture and s... | 04/16/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-366. 2:30 p.m. |
| S.987 | A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States by promoting biofuels and for other pu... | 04/12/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-366. 10:00 a.m. |
| S.1102 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expedite the application and eligibilit... | 04/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4442-4444) |
| S.1103 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include costs incurred by the Indian He... | 04/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4442-4444) |
| S.RES.113 | A resolution commending the achievements and recognizing the importance of the Alliance to Save E... | 03/20/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.909 | A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States, at their option, to requir... | 03/15/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3215-3216) |
| S.739 | A bill to provide disadvantaged children with access to dental services.
| 03/01/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2505-2507) |
| S.740 | A bill to establish in the Department of Commerce an Under Secretary for United States Direct Inv... | 03/01/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2510) |
| S.275 | A bill to establish the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument in the State of New Mexico.
| 02/16/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. With wri... |
| S.216 | A bill to provide for the exchange of certain Federal land in the Santa Fe National Forest and ce... | 02/15/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w... |
| S.283 | A bill to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes. ... | 02/15/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w... |
| S.586 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants to promote positive health behavi... | 02/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1966-1967) |
| S.565 | A bill to expand and enhance postbaccalaureate opportunities at Hispanic-serving institutions, an... | 02/13/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1910-1911) |
| S.434 | A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to permit qualifying States to use a portion... | 01/30/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1344) |
| S.435 | A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to preserve the essential air service program.
| 01/30/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1345) |
| S.RES.38 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.... | 01/24/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources ordered to be reported an original measure. |
| S.360 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand expenses which qualify for the Hope S... | 01/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S912-913) |
| S.361 | A bill to designate the United States courthouse at South Federal Place in Santa Fe, New Mexico, ... | 01/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S914) |
| S.325 | A bill to provide for innovation in health care through State initiatives that expand coverage an... | 01/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S696-698) |
| S.279 | A bill to repeal certain sections of the Act of May 26, 1936, pertaining to the Virgin Islands. ... | 01/12/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as int... |
| S.267 | A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to clarify that territorie... | 01/11/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S452) |
| S.204 | A bill for the relief of Ziad Mohamed Shaban Khweis, Heyam Ziad Khweis, and Juman Ziad Khweis.
| 01/08/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Bill name |
Last Action |
|
| 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.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.2262 | A bill to authorize the Preserve America Program and Save America's Treasures Program, and for ot... | 05/07/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature... |
| S.RES.549 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to childhood stroke and designating ... | 05/02/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.1760 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.
| 05/01/2008 | Received in the House. |
| S.RES.543 | A resolution designating the week beginning May 11, 2008, as "National Nursing Home Week".
| 04/30/2008 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3600) |
| S.793 | A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.
| 04/28/2008 | Signed by President. |
| S.1193 | A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust 2 parcels of Federal land for t... | 04/24/2008 | Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| S.1779 | A bill to establish a program for tribal colleges and universities within the Department of Healt... | 04/24/2008 | Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitu... |
| S.2088 | A bill to place reasonable limitations on the use of National Security Letters, and for other pur... | 04/23/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
| 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.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.999 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve stroke prevention, diagnosis, treatment,... | 04/16/2008 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.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.2842 | A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to carry out annual inspections of canals, levees... | 04/10/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as int... |
| S.RES.509 | A resolution recognizing the week of April 7, 2008 to April 13, 2008, as "National Public Health ... | 04/09/2008 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduc... |
| S.2162 | A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to ve... | 04/08/2008 | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka with an amendment in the nature of a su... |
| 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.2812 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the provision of telehealth ser... | 04/03/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2437-2438) |
| S.RES.501 | A resolution honoring the sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have bee... | 04/03/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-N... |
| S.RES.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.RES.482 | A resolution designating July 26, 2008, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
| 03/13/2008 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008 S2163-2164) |
| S.J.RES.30 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Sta... | 03/13/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008... |
| S.901 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriati... | 03/12/2008 | By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report.... |
| S.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.2692 | A bill to authorize to be appropriated to the Department of the Air Force for fiscal year 2009 $4... | 03/04/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1527-1528) |
| S.2693 | A bill to authorize to be appropriated to the Department of the Air Force for fiscal year 2009 $3... | 03/04/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1528) |
| S.2694 | A bill to authorize to be appropriated to the Defense Logistics Agency for fiscal year 2009 $14,4... | 03/04/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1528) |
| S.2695 | A bill to authorize to be appropriated to the Department of the Air Force for fiscal year 2009 $1... | 03/04/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1528) |
| S.2696 | A bill to authorize to be appropriated to the Department of the Air Force for fiscal year 2009 $1... | 03/04/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1528-1529) |
| S.2697 | A bill to authorize to be appropriated to the Special Operations Command for fiscal year 2009 $18... | 03/04/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1529) |
| S.2698 | A bill to authorize to be appropriated to the Department of the Air Force for fiscal year 2009 $2... | 03/04/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1529) |
| S.2702 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and increase utiliza... | 03/04/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 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.2672 | A bill to provide incentives to physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communi... | 02/27/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1272-1273) |
| S.2653 | A bill to further United States security by restoring and enhancing the competitiveness of the Un... | 02/14/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1068-1070) |
| 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.450 | A resolution designating July 26, 2008, as "National Day of the Cowboy".
| 02/13/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S984) |
| S.2071 | A bill to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.
| 02/12/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 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.2062 | A bill to amend the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 to reau... | 02/08/2008 | Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged pursuant to the order of May 2... |
| S.2598 | A bill to increase the supply and lower the cost of petroleum by temporarily suspending the acqui... | 02/06/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S739-740) |
| S.2602 | A bill to amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations ... | 02/06/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S741) |
| S.2585 | A bill to provide for the enhancement of the suicide prevention programs of the Department of Def... | 01/31/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| 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.2575 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to remove certain limitations on the transfer of en... | 01/30/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| S.2578 | A bill to temporarily delay application of proposed changes to Medicaid payment rules for case ma... | 01/30/2008 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.1843 | A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employmen... | 01/24/2008 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. |
| S.2554 | A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.... | 01/24/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S286) |
| S.2544 | A bill to provide for a program of temporary extended unemployment compensation.
| 01/22/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S108) |
| S.RES.420 | A resolution commending Martin P. Paone
| 01/22/2008 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.416 | A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States Air Force as an independent mi... | 12/19/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.RES.409 | A resolution commending the service of the Honorable Trent Lott, a Senator from the State of Miss... | 12/18/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2485 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therap... | 12/14/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15652-15653) |
| S.2486 | A bill to remove a provision from the Immigration and Nationality Act that prohibits individuals ... | 12/14/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| S.543 | A bill to improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold us... | 12/12/2007 | S.AMDT.3832 Referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.911 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pe... | 12/12/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.1673 | A bill to facilitate the export of United States agricultural products to Cuba as authorized by t... | 12/11/2007 | Committee on Finance. Hearings held. |
| S.2444 | A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to provide grants to establish and evaluate sustainab... | 12/11/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 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.2425 | A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary Commerce to submit reports to... | 12/06/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| S.2408 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require physician utilization of the Me... | 12/05/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14788-14789) |
| 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.2381 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend and improve protections for sole... | 11/16/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 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.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.1642 | A bill to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for ot... | 11/15/2007 | By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report.... |
| S.2367 | A bill to provide for the issuance of bonds to provide funding for the construction of schools of... | 11/15/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.2369 | A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide that certain tax planning inventions are... | 11/15/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14491-14492, S14492-14493) |
| S.2373 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for residents of Puerto Rico who par... | 11/15/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.2375 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent the election to tr... | 11/15/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 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.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.2319 | A bill to ensure the continued and future availability of life saving trauma health care in the U... | 11/07/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.2314 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make geothermal heat pump systems eligible f... | 11/06/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13998-13999) |
| 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.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.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.CON.RES.44 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp shoul... | 10/19/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan... |
| S.1373 | A bill to provide grants and loan guarantees for the development and construction of science park... | 10/18/2007 | Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Innovation. Hearings held. |
| 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.2186 | A bill to permit individuals who are employees of a grantee that is receiving funds under section... | 10/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12997-12998) |
| S.474 | A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
| 10/16/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.2159 | A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th annive... | 10/15/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| S.805 | A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in t... | 10/09/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden under authority of the order of the Sen... |
| S.968 | A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide increased assistance for the preven... | 10/09/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden under authority of the order of the Sen... |
| S.2143 | A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to establish a program to improve the ... | 10/04/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| S.2130 | A bill to express the sense of the Senate on the need for a comprehensive diplomatic offensive to... | 10/03/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| S.RES.342 | A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Hisp... | 10/02/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.2119 | A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who be... | 10/01/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| S.2123 | A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or t... | 10/01/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.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.2117 | A bill to encourage the development of research-proven programs funded under the Elementary and S... | 09/28/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| S.2118 | A bill to encourage the use of research-proven programs in the Elementary and Secondary Education... | 09/28/2007 | 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.CON.RES.12 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Medal of Honor and to celeb... | 09/25/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| S.1855 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief to individuals from the penal... | 09/19/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11739-11742) |
| 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.CON.RES.47 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States Air Force as an ind... | 09/18/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11667-11668) |
| S.576 | A bill to provide for the effective prosecution of terrorists and guarantee due process rights. ... | 09/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11563) |
| S.645 | A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide an alternate sulfur dioxide removal meas... | 09/17/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w... |
| S.838 | A bill to authorize funding for eligible joint ventures between United States and Israeli busines... | 09/17/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ... |
| S.2056 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial stability to Medicare... | 09/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11592-11593) |
| S.2042 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct activities to rapidly a... | 09/12/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11510-11511) |
| S.RES.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.1924 | A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disabil... | 08/22/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ... |
| S.1183 | A bill to enhance and further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the quali... | 08/03/2007 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen... |
| S.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.1951 | A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure that individuals eligible for med... | 08/02/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| S.1954 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to pharmacies under part... | 08/02/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10802) |
| S.1956 | A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide equitable access for fos... | 08/02/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10804) |
| S.RES.203 | A resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to use its unique influe... | 08/02/2007 | Star Print ordered on on the resolution. |
| 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.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.941 | A bill to increase Federal support for Community Health Centers and the National Health Service C... | 07/30/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10304) |
| S.1224 | A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health I... | 07/30/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10213-10214) |
| S.1895 | A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education.
| 07/30/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10315) |
| 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.1871 | A bill to provide for special transfers of funds to States to promote certain improvements in Sta... | 07/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9920-9921) |
| S.1848 | A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to address the impact of globalization, to reauthorize trad... | 07/23/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9776-9777) |
| 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.1806 | A bill to restore to the judiciary the power to decide all trademark and trade name cases arising... | 07/17/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/18/2007 S9477) |
| 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.RES.267 | A resolution honoring the life of renowned painter and writer Tom Lea on the 100th anniversary of... | 07/10/2007 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani... |
| S.229 | A bill to redesignate a Federal building in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the "Raymond G. Murphy De... | 07/05/2007 | Signed by President. |
| S.324 | A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of water resources in the State... | 06/28/2007 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w... |
| S.1730 | A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act, to reward States for engaging indi... | 06/28/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8700-8701) |
| S.1733 | A bill to authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing... | 06/28/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8707) |
| S.1744 | A bill to prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign non... | 06/28/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 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.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.5 | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research. ... | 06/20/2007 |
