Biography
CLINTON, Hillary Rodham, (wife of President William Jefferson Clinton), a Senator from New York; born on October 26, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois; attended public school in Park Ridge, Illinois; graduated Wellesley College, BA 1969; graduated Yale Law School, JD 1973; attorney; counsel, impeachment inquiry staff, House Judiciary Committee 1974; First Lady of Arkansas 1979-1981, 1983-1993; First Lady of the United States 1993-2001; elected to the United States Senate for term ending January 3, 2007.

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.2992A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance housing loan authorities for veterans an...05/07/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.2971A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a suspension of the highway fuel...05/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2944A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to examine and improve the child wel...04/30/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3598-3599)
S.RES.542A resolution designating April 2008 as "National STD Awareness Month".
04/30/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3599-3600)
S.2921A bill to require pilot programs on training and certification for family caregiver personal care...04/28/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.RES.535A resolution recognizing April 28, 2008, as "National Healthy Schools Day".
04/28/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3446-3447)
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.2877A bill to improve and enhance research and programs on cancer survivorship, and for other purpose...04/17/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3146-3147)
S.2862A bill to provide for National Science Foundation and National Aeronautics and Space Administrati...04/15/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2866A bill to require greater disclosure of senior corporate officer compensation, to empower shareho...04/15/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2854A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to clarify the effective date of active duty member...04/14/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.RES.468A resolution designating April 2008 as "National 9-1-1 Education Month".
04/09/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent Vote.
S.2801A bill to help families avoid foreclosure and stay in their homes by encouraging reasonable and r...04/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.RES.490A resolution recognizing the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 50 years of service to the pe...03/31/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2237)
S.694A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to reduce the incidence of ...03/13/2008Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment ...
S.2682A bill to direct United States funding to the United Nations Population Fund for certain purposes...02/29/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.2659A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure tha...02/25/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S.2584A bill to establish a program to evaluate HIV/AIDS programs in order to improve accountability, i...01/31/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S547)
S.2574A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the use of qualified mortgage revenue ...01/30/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.CON.RES.63A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for additional re...01/28/2008Received in the House.
S.2549A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish an Intera...01/23/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S209)
S.2535A bill to revise the boundary of the Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, and for other purpo...01/22/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.2524A bill to improve the enforcement of the Davis-Bacon Act.
12/19/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2514A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal mi...12/18/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2515A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a comprehensive national system for sk...12/18/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2476A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve immunization rates by increasing the sup...12/13/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2480A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publicly disclose the identity of...12/13/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.404A resolution congratulating all member states of the International Commission for the Internation...12/13/2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15475)
S.2456A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve and secure an adequate supply of influen...12/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15247-15248)
S.2426A bill to provide for congressional oversight of United States agreements with the Government of ...12/06/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.2415A bill to require the President and the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator to establish a comp...12/05/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14798-14799)
S.2395A bill to establish an adoption process improvement pilot program.
11/16/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14641-14642)
S.2341A bill to provide Individual Development Accounts to support foster youths who are transitioning ...11/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14298)
S.2310A bill to establish a National Catastrophic Risks Consortium and a National Homeowners' Insurance...11/06/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.2244A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out demonstration projects ...10/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13456-13457)
S.2222A bill to require the International Trade Commission to report on the specific impact of each fre...10/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2175A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with regard to research on asthma, and for other pu...10/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12991-12992)
S.2187A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to provide for child care ...10/17/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2114A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act, to provide for enhanced disclosures to consumers and en...09/27/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.2082A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Coordinated Environmental Public Hea...09/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11860-11861)
S.2059A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements ...09/18/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1148A bill to establish the Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Commission and the Hudson-Fulton...09/17/2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ...
S.2054A bill to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to assist citie...09/17/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.RES.222A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
09/10/2007Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons...
S.1259A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide assistance for developing countries...09/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11267-11268)
S.CON.RES.27A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Purple Heart Recognition Day...08/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
S.2005A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide education on the health consequences of ...08/03/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10933-10935)
S.1950A bill to require a report on contingency planning for the redeployment of United States forces f...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.1967A bill to provide administrative ease and incentives for increased saving by Americans, and for o...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1911A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to protect the health of susceptible populations, inc...08/01/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.CON.RES.26A concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Hear...08/01/2007Received in the House.
S.1898A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to expand family and medical leave for s...07/30/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10316-10317)
S.1888A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to add National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day to...07/26/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.1500A bill to support democracy and human rights in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.
07/24/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.1840A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide recruitment and retention incentives...07/20/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1816A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a commemorative trail in connectio...07/19/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1821A bill to prohibit the closure or relocation of any county, local, or field office of the Farm Se...07/19/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.1823A bill to set the United States on track to ensure children are ready to learn when they begin ki...07/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9616-9617)
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.1793A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for property owners who...07/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/18/2007 S9472)
S.1800A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require emergency contraception to be available ...07/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/18/2007 S9475)
S.1801A bill to require a study on the relocation of the Sector Buffalo facilities of the Coast Guard, ...07/17/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.1787A bill to conduct 1 or more higher education and career readiness demonstration projects for rura...07/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9212)
S.1763A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of a military service meda...07/11/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.1705A bill to prevent nuclear terrorism, and for other purposes.
06/27/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.1712A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve newborn screening activities, and for ot...06/27/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8615-8616)
S.1604A bill to increase the number of well-educated nurses, and for other purposes.
06/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7641)
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.1390A bill to provide for the issuance of a "forever stamp" to honor the sacrifices of the brave men ...06/06/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
S.1444A bill to provide for free mailing privileges for personal correspondence and parcels sent to mem...06/06/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
S.1542A bill to establish State infrastructure banks for education, and for other purposes.
06/05/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7074-7075)
S.1480A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of a monthly stipend to ...05/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.1485A bill to impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates.
05/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1452A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a national center for public mental he...05/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6479-6480)
S.1427A bill to establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as an independent agency, and for oth...05/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6303-6304)
S.1409A bill to provide and enhance education, housing, and entrepreneur assistance for veterans who se...05/16/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.1363A bill to improve health care for severely injured members and former members of the Armed Forces...05/10/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5936-5937)
S.1343A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to prevention and treatment of diabete...05/09/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5871-5872)
S.RES.141A resolution urging all member countries of the International Commission of the International Tra...05/01/2007Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5435)
S.RES.176A resolution recognizing April 30, 2007, as "National Healthy Schools Day".
04/30/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5313)
S.1240A bill to provide for the provision by hospitals receiving Federal funds through the Medicare pro...04/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5218)
S.757A bill to create a national set of effective voluntary national expectations for mathematics and ...04/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5039)
S.1097A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of a military service meda...04/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.RES.92A resolution calling for the immediate and unconditional release of soldiers of Israel held capti...04/12/2007Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4456-4...
S.1078A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for employer-provided emp...04/10/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4309-4310)
S.960A bill to establish the United States Public Service Academy.
03/30/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
S.1031A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to provide coordination and di...03/29/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.1032A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to establish an Office of Rural Broadband I...03/29/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.1034A bill to create investment opportunities for rural families and access to credit for rural entre...03/29/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1059A bill to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to improve Federal building energy eff...03/29/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1063A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve certain death and survivor benefits with...03/29/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4204-4207)
S.1064A bill to provide for the improvement of the physical evaluation processes applicable to members ...03/29/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4204-4207)
S.1065A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former mem...03/29/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4204-4207)
S.1075A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to contraceptive services f...03/29/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.993A bill to improve pediatric research.
03/27/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3842)
S.982A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for integration of mental health service...03/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3716-3718)
S.959A bill to award a grant to enable Teach for America, Inc., to implement and expand its teaching p...03/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3611-3612)
S.947A bill to modernize the Federal Housing Administration to meet the housing needs of the American ...03/21/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.937A bill to improve support and services for individuals with autism and their families.
03/20/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.895A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure that every child in the U...03/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3204)
S.907A bill to establish an Advisory Committee on Gestational Diabetes, to provide grants to better un...03/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3215)
S.837A bill to develop a generation of school leaders who are committed to, and effective in, increasi...03/09/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2974-2975)
S.820A bill to establish demonstration projects to provide at-home infant care benefits.
03/08/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2917-2918)
S.804A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve the administration of elections for ...03/07/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S.766A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies of victim...03/06/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2699-2700)
S.776A bill to amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to inc...03/06/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.764A bill to amend title XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to permit States the option of cover...03/05/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2630)
S.748A bill to establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Cente...03/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.701A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a temporary oil profit fee and to use...02/28/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.661A bill to establish kinship navigator programs, to establish guardianship assistance payments for...02/16/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2171-2172)
S.670A bill to set forth limitations on the United States military presence in Iraq and on United Stat...02/16/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.649A bill to require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to conduct an independent safety assessment o...02/15/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.511A bill to provide student borrowers with basic rights, including the right to timely information ...02/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1711)
S.413A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United State...01/26/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.RES.21A resolution recognizing the uncommon valor of Wesley Autrey of New York, New York.
01/26/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.RES.20A resolution recognizing the uncommon valor of Wesley Autry of New York, New York.
01/24/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1054)
S.301A bill to provide higher education assistance for nontraditional students, and for other purposes...01/16/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S599)
S.211A bill to facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and refer...01/09/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S286)
S.201A bill to establish a grant program for individuals still suffering health effects as a result of...01/08/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.120A bill to establish a grant program for individuals still suffering health effects as a result of...01/04/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.1738A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within t...05/08/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
S.2504A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers...05/08/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
S.J.RES.28A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with ...05/08/2008Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye without amendment....
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.2262A bill to authorize the Preserve America Program and Save America's Treasures Program, and for ot...05/07/2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature...
S.RES.554A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate on humanitarian assistance to Burma after Cyclone...05/07/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2976A bill to require the United States Trade Representative to pursue a complaint of anticompetitive...05/06/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1760A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Healthy Start Initiative.
05/01/2008Received in the House.
S.2963A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed F...05/01/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3715-3716)
S.RES.544A resolution designating May 5 through 9, 2008, as National Substitute Teacher Recognition Week. ...05/01/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.548A resolution recognizing the accomplishments of the members and alumni of AmeriCorps and the cont...05/01/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3721)
S.RES.511A resolution recognizing that John Sidney McCain, III, is a natural born citizen.
04/30/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.2829A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act fo...04/29/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.2928A bill to ban bisphenol A in children's products.
04/29/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.RES.533A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the political situation in Zimbabwe.
04/29/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
S.431A bill to require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes....04/28/2008By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 110-332.
S.793A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.
04/28/2008Signed by President.
S.RES.523A resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the declaration of the North Atlanti...04/28/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.1858A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for educatio...04/24/2008Signed by President.
S.2166A bill to provide for greater responsibility in lending and expanded cancellation of debts owed t...04/24/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
S.2324A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to enhance the Offices of the I...04/24/2008Received in the House.
S.2533A bill to enact a safe, fair, and responsible state secrets privilege Act.
04/24/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
S.2918A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes....04/24/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.1551A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of ...04/22/2008By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report....
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.528A resolution designating April 25, 2008, as "Global Youth Service Day".
04/22/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2895A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to maintain eligibility, for Federal PLUS loans,...04/21/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3208)
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.2891A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to apply the protections of the Act to teaching ...04/17/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3162)
S.RES.520A resolution designating May 16, 2008, as "Endangered Species Day".
04/17/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3162-3163)
S.2874A bill to amend titles 5, 10, 37, and 38, United States Code, to ensure the fair treatment of a m...04/16/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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.1921A bill to amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for t...04/10/2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ...
S.2291A bill to enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing plain lan...04/10/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment...
S.2606A bill to reauthorize the United States Fire Administration, and for other purposes.
04/10/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment...
S.2836A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to include service after September 11, 2001, as ser...04/09/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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.RES.509A resolution recognizing the week of April 7, 2008 to April 13, 2008, as "National Public Health ...04/09/2008Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduc...
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.2162A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to ve...04/08/2008Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka with an amendment in the nature of a su...
S.RES.500A resolution honoring military children during "National Month of the Military Child".
04/07/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2634-2635)
S.2822A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to repeal a section of that Act relating to exporta...04/04/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2613-2614)
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.2136A bill to address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, and for other purposes.
04/03/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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.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.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.2768A bill to provide a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for certain housing lo...03/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2150)
S.2769A bill to authorize appropriate use of information in the Firearms Trace Database, and for other ...03/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2121-2122)
S.2771A bill to require the president to call a White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010. ...03/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2151)
S.2775A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Social Security Act to treat certain do...03/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2155)
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.1926A bill to establish the National Infrastructure Bank to provide funding for qualified infrastruct...03/11/2008Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
S.RES.476A resolution designating March 25, 2008, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebratio...03/07/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2705A bill to authorize programs to increase the number of nurses within the Armed Forces through ass...03/05/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.RES.455A resolution calling for peace in Darfur.
03/05/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1653)
S.1675A bill to implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Co...03/04/2008Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment....
S.1889A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to improve railroad safety by reducing accidents an...03/03/2008Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment ...
S.2146A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part o...03/03/2008Received in the House.
S.2685A bill to prohibit cigarette manufacturers from making claims or representations based on data de...03/03/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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.2634A bill to require a report setting forth the global strategy of the United States to combat and d...02/28/2008Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S1334-1364)
S.2677A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to provi...02/28/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2678A bill to clarify the law and ensure that children born to United States citizens while serving o...02/28/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.428A bill to amend the Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999, and for other purposes...02/27/2008Received in the House.
S.2305A bill to prevent voter caging.
02/27/2008Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.
S.2633A bill to provide for the safe redeployment of United States troops from Iraq.
02/27/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S1258)
S.1499A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce air pollution from marine vessels.
02/14/2008Committee on Environment and Public Works. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-406. 10:00 a.m.
S.2636A bill to provide needed housing reform.
02/14/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 577.
S.2638A bill to change the date for regularly scheduled Federal elections and establish polling place h...02/14/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1056-1057)
S.RES.439A resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the North Atlantic Treaty Organizati...02/14/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.1711A bill to target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocai...02/13/2008Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs. Hearings held.
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.2071A bill to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.
02/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.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.RES.432A resolution urging the international community to provide the United Nations-African Union Missi...02/08/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S820)
S.2595A bill to create a national licensing system for residential mortgage loan originators, to develo...02/06/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S734-735)
S.RES.441A resolution congratulating the New York Giants on their victory in Super Bowl XLII.
02/04/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2585A bill to provide for the enhancement of the suicide prevention programs of the Department of Def...01/31/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.2586A bill to provide States with fiscal relief through a temporary increase in the Federal medical a...01/31/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S547-548)
S.2578A bill to temporarily delay application of proposed changes to Medicaid payment rules for case ma...01/30/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2579A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of t...01/30/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S497-498)
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.RES.430A resolution designating January 2008 as "National Mentoring Month".
01/25/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S332)
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.2554A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes....01/24/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S286)
S.2555A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from...01/24/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.2400A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to continue to ...01/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
S.2545A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare Advantage benchmar...01/23/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.595A bill to amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to strike a provis...12/19/2007Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With writ...
S.2521A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
12/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16008)
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.2511A bill to amend the grant program for law enforcement armor vests to provide for a waiver of or r..