Edward M. Kennedy - Federal Senator

Biography

KENNEDY, Edward Moore, (brother of John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Robert Francis Kennedy, grandson of John Francis Fitzgerald, uncle of Joseph Patrick Kennedy II, and father of Patrick J. Kennedy), a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., February 22, 1932; graduated, Milton Academy, Milton, Mass., in 1950; graduated, Harvard College 1956, the International Law School, The Hague, Holland, 1958, and the University of Virginia Law School 1959; served in the United States Army 1951-1953; admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 1959; appointed assistant district attorney in Suffolk County 1961; elected in a special election on November 6, 1962, as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the 1960 resignation of his brother, John Fitzgerald Kennedy,

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Bills Sponsored (97)

Bill name			Last Action
	S.3712	A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parit...	12/24/2008	Became Public Law No: 110-460.
	S.RES.728	A resolution designating January 2009 as "National Mentoring Month".	12/11/2008	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10957-10958)
	S.1695	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimi...	11/19/2008	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
	S.3648	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to require employers to keep records of non-employee...	09/29/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.1843	A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employmen...	09/23/2008	Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

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Bill name			Last Action
	S.3712	A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parit...	12/24/2008	Became Public Law No: 110-460.
	S.RES.728	A resolution designating January 2009 as "National Mentoring Month".	12/11/2008	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10957-10958)
	S.1695	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimi...	11/19/2008	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
	S.3648	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to require employers to keep records of non-employee...	09/29/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.1843	A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employmen...	09/23/2008	Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
	S.3158	A bill to extend the authority for the Cape Cod National Seashore Advisory Commission.	09/16/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment and an ...
	S.3487	A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunitie...	09/12/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of meas...
	S.2533	A bill to enact a safe, fair, and responsible state secrets privilege Act.	08/01/2008	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substi...
	S.3431	A bill to establish expanded learning time initiatives, and for other purposes.	08/01/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.3352	A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.	07/31/2008	Became Public Law No: 110-300.
	S.3398	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State an...	07/31/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7953-7954)
	S.3409	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medi...	07/31/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.901	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Community Health Centers program...	07/22/2008	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	S.682	A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unp...	07/01/2008	Signed by President.
	S.3180	A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.	06/30/2008	Signed by President.
	S.3177	A bill to develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees.	06/23/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
	S.868	A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the ...	06/16/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ...
	S.2513	A bill to modify the boundary of the Minute Man National Historical Park, and for other purposes....	06/16/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w...
	S.2829	A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act fo...	06/03/2008	Signed by President.
	S.3035	A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.	05/30/2008	Signed by President.
	S.2929	A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.	05/13/2008	Presented to President.
	S.2939	A bill to expand and improve mental health care and reintegration programs for members of the Nat...	04/30/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3596)
	S.CON.RES.74	A concurrent resolution honoring the Prime Minister of Ireland, Bertie Ahern, for his service to ...	04/29/2008	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	S.2891	A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to apply the protections of the Act to teaching ...	04/17/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3162)
	S.RES.514	A resolution congratulating the Boston College men's ice hockey team on winning the 2008 National...	04/15/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.CON.RES.76	A concurrent resolution to make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill S. 1858.	04/14/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	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.2815	A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to increase unsubsidized Stafford loan ...	04/03/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2440-2442)
	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.2733	A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.	03/24/2008	Signed by President.
	S.2630	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Federal grant program to provide in...	02/13/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of meas...
	S.2605	A bill to require certain semiautomatic pistols manufactured, imported, or sold by Federal firear...	02/07/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S787)
	S.RES.430	A resolution designating January 2008 as "National Mentoring Month".	01/25/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S332)
	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.2371	A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make technical corrections.	12/21/2007	Signed by President.
	S.1974	A bill to make technical corrections related to the Pension Protection Act of 2006.	12/19/2007	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
	S.2464	A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of federally recom...	12/13/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.2465	A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include all public clinics for the distri...	12/13/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.2466	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the availability of vaccines, and for o...	12/13/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.2467	A bill to amend the Social Security Act, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and the Public...	12/13/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.2471	A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enforcement of the Uniformed Service...	12/13/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15463-15464)
	S.2419	A bill to permit employees to request, and to ensure employers consider requests for, flexible wo...	12/06/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14849-14850)
	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.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.2333	A bill to amend the Public Health Services Act to reauthorize the Community Health Centers progra...	11/08/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.2311	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the amendment or repeal o...	11/06/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.2258	A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, to amend the de...	10/31/2007	Signed by President.
	S.RES.359	A resolution congratulating the Boston Red Sox on winning the 2007 World Series.	10/29/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.1693	A bill to enhance the adoption of a nationwide interoperable health information technology system...	10/01/2007	By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report....
	S.867	A bill to adjust the boundary of Lowell National Historical Park, and for other purposes.	09/27/2007	Subcommittee on National Parks. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-366. 2:30 p.m.
	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.2049	A bill to prohibit the implementation of policies to prohibit States from providing quality healt...	09/12/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11513)
	S.1184	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the...	09/11/2007	Subcommittee on National Parks. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-366. 2:30 p.m.
	S.1795	A bill to improve access to workers' compensation programs for injured Federal employees.	08/22/2007	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
	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.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.1928	A bill to amend section 1977A of the Revised Statutes to equalize the remedies available under th...	08/01/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10621)
	S.1868	A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other p...	07/31/2007	Presented to President.
	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.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.1842	A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by limit...	07/20/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9659-9660)
	S.1777	A bill to amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to restore the integrity to the office ...	07/12/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.1758	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to help individuals with functional impairments and...	07/10/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8948-8949)
	S.1762	An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 602 of the concurrent resoluti...	07/10/2007	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senat...
	S.1704	A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other p...	07/03/2007	Signed by President.
	S.1639	A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.	06/28/2007	Cloture on the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 53. Record Vote Number: 235. (con...
	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.1655	A bill to establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies, and for ot...	06/19/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7896)
	S.1576	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ...	06/07/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7350)
	S.1445	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Service...	05/22/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6472-6473)
	S.RES.209	A resolution expressing support for the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland.	05/17/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.RES.194	A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the landmark case In re Gault, et. al., in whi...	05/11/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.1082	An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to rea...	05/10/2007	Received in the House.
	S.1332	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend projects relating to children ...	05/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5731)
	S.1339	A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, the Higher Education Act of 1...	05/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5741-5742)
	S.735	A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the terrorist hoax statute.	05/04/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substi...
	S.1302	A bill to amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to encourage and su...	05/03/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5596-5599)
	S.1244	A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, ...	04/26/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5219-5220)
	S.1218	A bill to provide quality, affordable health care for all Americans.	04/25/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.1002	A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to reinstate certain provisions relating to the n...	04/23/2007	Signed by President.
	S.556	A bill to reauthorize the Head Start Act, and for other purposes.	04/10/2007	By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report....
	S.J.RES.10	A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to eq...	03/27/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3845)
	S.910	A bill to provide for paid sick leave to ensure that Americans can address their own health needs...	03/15/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3220)
	S.778	A bill to amend title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to author...	03/06/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2714-2718)
	S.736	A bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests.	03/01/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2502-2503)
	S.626	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health...	02/15/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2075-2076)
	S.572	A bill to ensure that Federal student loans are delivered as efficiently as possible in order to ...	02/13/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1914-1915)
	S.578	A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve requirements under the Medicaid ...	02/13/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1922)
	S.549	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medical...	02/12/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1853-1854)
	S.233	A bill to prohibit the use of funds for an escalation of United States military forces in Iraq ab...	02/06/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1587-1588)
	S.486	A bill to establish requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order to pro...	02/01/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1533-1534)
	S.RES.54	An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and...	01/31/2007	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senat...
	S.RES.61	A resolution designating January 2007 as "National Mentoring Month".	01/31/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.359	A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide additional support to students.	01/22/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S847-848)
	S.287	A bill to prohibit the use of funds for an escalation of United States military forces in Iraq ab...	01/16/2007	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.
	S.164	A bill to modernize the education system of the United States.	01/04/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S157-158)

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Bills Co-Sponsored (405)

Bill name			Last Action
	S.3297	A bill to advance America's priorities.	12/10/2008	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure resumed in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (considerat...
	S.1924	A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disabil...	11/17/2008	By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written r...
	S.2304	A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide gran...	10/14/2008	Signed by President.
	S.2840	A bill to establish a liaison with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in United States Citizensh...	10/09/2008	Signed by President.
	S.1810	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound i...	10/08/2008	Signed by President.

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Bill name			Last Action
	S.3297	A bill to advance America's priorities.	12/10/2008	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure resumed in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (considerat...
	S.1924	A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disabil...	11/17/2008	By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written r...
	S.2304	A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide gran...	10/14/2008	Signed by President.
	S.2840	A bill to establish a liaison with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in United States Citizensh...	10/09/2008	Signed by President.
	S.1810	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound i...	10/08/2008	Signed by President.
	S.2579	A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of t...	10/03/2008	Received in the House.
	S.RES.692	A resolution designating the week of November 9 through November 15, 2008, as "National Veterans ...	09/27/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.294	A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.	09/26/2008	S.AMDT.3477 The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
	S.3607	A bill to reauthorize the memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr.	09/26/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
	S.3406	A bill to restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.	09/25/2008	Signed by President.
	S.3573	A bill to establish partnerships to create or enhance educational and skills development pathways...	09/25/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.3576	A bill to prohibit the issuance of any lease or other authorization by the Federal Government tha...	09/25/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
	S.3594	A bill to protect United States citizens from unlawful arrest and detention.	09/25/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	S.2521	A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.	09/24/2008	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
	S.3566	A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Labor from issuing, administering, or enforcing any rule, reg...	09/24/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.3507	A bill to provide for additional emergency unemployment compensation.	09/22/2008	Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons...
	S.3533	A bill to establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program.	09/22/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
	S.RES.670	A resolution designating September 25, 2008, as "National First Responder Appreciation Day".	09/22/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9213)
	S.3511	A bill to direct the Librarian of Congress and the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution to ca...	09/17/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
	S.3488	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a tax credit for qualified donat...	09/15/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8530-8531)
	S.3479	A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Semester of Service...	09/11/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8414-8415)
	S.3480	A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish Encore Service Progra...	09/11/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8415-8416)
	S.RES.656	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the terrorist attacks committed against...	09/11/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.702	A bill to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to State courts to develop and implement...	08/01/2008	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substi...
	S.3432	A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enforcement of the Uniformed Service...	08/01/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
	S.3437	A bill to limit the use of certain interrogation techniques, to require notification of the Inter...	08/01/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8044-8045)
	S.3396	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants or contracts for prescription dru...	07/31/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7952)
	S.3412	A bill to achieve access to comprehensive primary health care services for all Americans and to i...	07/31/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.3413	A bill to achieve access to comprehensive primary health care services for all Americans and to i...	07/31/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7971-7973)
	S.3414	A bill to recapture family-sponsored and employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic de...	07/31/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	S.RES.638	A resolution supporting legislation promoting improved health care and access to health care for ...	07/31/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7975-7976)
	S.231	A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 200...	07/30/2008	Became Public Law No: 110-294.
	S.3369	A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses an...	07/30/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	S.3356	A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of t...	07/29/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	S.3186	A bill to provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.	07/26/2008	Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 35. R...
	S.3321	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide coordinated leadership in Federal effort...	07/23/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.RES.621	A resolution honoring and commemorating the selfless acts of heroism displayed by the late Detect...	07/23/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.CON.RES.94	A concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the integration of the United States ...	07/22/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.2774	A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges, and for ...	07/21/2008	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. ...
	S.3292	A bill to provide emergency energy assistance, and for other purposes.	07/21/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6974)
	S.3283	A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, in recognition of his esp...	07/17/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	S.J.RES.44	A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Sta...	07/17/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6942, S6943)
	S.2731	A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to fo...	07/16/2008	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6809-6817, S6820-6857)
	S.3272	A bill to make emergency supplemental appropriations for the National Institutes of Health for th...	07/16/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6872)
	S.RES.608	A resolution relative to the death of Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., former United States Senator fo...	07/08/2008	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	S.RES.607	A resolution designating July 10, 2008, as "National Summer Learning Day".	07/07/2008	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6364-6365)
	S.254	A bill to award posthumously a Congressional gold medal to Constantino Brumidi.	07/01/2008	Signed by President.
	S.1692	A bill to grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated.	06/30/2008	Signed by President.
	S.2555	A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from...	06/27/2008	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer without amendment. With writ...
	S.3223	A bill to establish a small business energy emergency disaster loan program.	06/27/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6328-6329)
	S.2516	A bill to assist members of the Armed Forces in obtaining United States citizenship, and for othe...	06/26/2008	Signed by President.
	S.3206	A bill to amend titles V, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote cessation of tobac...	06/26/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6290-6291)
	S.2504	A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers...	06/24/2008	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. ...
	S.RES.596	A resolution congratulating the Boston Celtics on winning the 2008 National Basketball Associatio...	06/23/2008	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5971-5972)
	S.2159	A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th annive...	06/20/2008	Received in the House.
	S.3141	A bill to provide for nondiscrimination by eligible lenders in the Federal Family Education Loan ...	06/17/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.RES.584	A resolution recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day and expressin...	06/17/2008	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5703-5704)
	S.827	A bill to establish the Freedom's Way National Heritage Area in the States of Massachusetts and N...	06/16/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ...
	S.3127	A bill to reauthorize the Select Agent Program by amending the Public Health Service Act and the ...	06/12/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.797	A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Star-Spangled Banner Trail in the...	06/11/2008	Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
	S.817	A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide additional a...	06/11/2008	Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
	S.3044	A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for t...	06/11/2008	Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5472-5517)
	S.3114	A bill to provide safeguards against faulty asylum procedures, to improve conditions of detention...	06/11/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum ...
	S.RES.583	A resolution designating June 20, 2008, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and...	06/05/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.3037	A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to improve the educational awards ...	05/20/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4488-4489)
	S.RES.571	A resolution recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of...	05/20/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.3034	A bill to protect the interests of bona fide tenants in the case of any foreclosure on any dwelli...	05/19/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	S.RES.565	A resolution designating May 15, 2008 as Military Kids Day.	05/14/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.2643	A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Ag...	05/13/2008	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
	S.2991	A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for t...	05/12/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3988-3989)
	S.3005	A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish procedures for the timely and e...	05/12/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	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.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.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.RES.547	A resolution designating the week of May 4 through May 10, 2008, as "North American Occupational ...	05/01/2008	Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanim...
	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.2935	A bill to prevent the destruction of terrorist and criminal national instant criminal background ...	04/29/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3512-3513)
	S.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.793	A bill to provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.	04/28/2008	Signed by President.
	S.RES.535	A resolution recognizing April 28, 2008, as "National Healthy Schools Day".	04/28/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3446-3447)
	S.1858	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for educatio...	04/24/2008	Signed by President.
	S.2912	A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain interstate conduct relating to ...	04/24/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	S.RES.531	A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Child Care Worthy Wage Day.	04/24/2008	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3408)
	S.845	A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to expand and intensify programs with...	04/23/2008	Signed by President.
	S.923	A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic Trail...	04/23/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With pri...
	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.528	A resolution designating April 25, 2008, as "Global Youth Service Day".	04/22/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.2895	A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to maintain eligibility, for Federal PLUS loans,...	04/21/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3208)
	S.RES.518	A resolution designating the third week of April 2008 as "National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness...	04/21/2008	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3210)
	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.2684	A bill to reform the housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing ...	04/16/2008	Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Senate Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation a...
	S.2874	A bill to amend titles 5, 10, 37, and 38, United States Code, to ensure the fair treatment of a m...	04/16/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
	S.RES.517	A resolution designating the week of April 13-19, 2008, as "Week of the Young Child".	04/16/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.2865	A bill to permit qualified withdrawals from a capital construction fund account under chapter 535...	04/15/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3031)
	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.1365	A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize the Secret...	04/10/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ...
	S.2836	A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to include service after September 11, 2001, as ser...	04/09/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
	S.970	A bill to impose sanctions on Iran and on other countries for assisting Iran in developing a nucl...	04/08/2008	Committee on Finance. Hearings held.
	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.2819	A bill to preserve access to Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program during an...	04/03/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2445-2446)
	S.RES.503	A resolution recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and the 20th a...	04/03/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.RES.485	A resolution relative to the death of Howard Metzenbaum, former United States Senator for the Sta...	03/14/2008	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.694	A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to reduce the incidence of ...	03/13/2008	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment ...
	S.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.2755	A bill to provide funding for summer youth jobs.	03/13/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of meas...
	S.2767	A bill to provide for judicial discretion regarding suspensions of student eligibility under sect...	03/13/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2149-2150)
	S.2769	A bill to authorize appropriate use of information in the Firearms Trace Database, and for other ...	03/13/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2121-2122)
	S.2784	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the food labeling requirements...	03/13/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2159)
	S.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.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.462	A resolution designating the first week of April 2008 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".	03/05/2008	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1654)
	S.2689	A bill to amend section 411h of title 37, United States Code, to provide travel and transportatio...	03/04/2008	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
	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.2681	A bill to require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American...	02/29/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1432)
	S.1200	A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend the Act.	02/28/2008	Received in the House.
	S.2305	A bill to prevent voter caging.	02/27/2008	Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.
	S.2660	A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to ensure that the mission and functions of Regional Transm...	02/25/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1125-1126)
	S.2636	A bill to provide needed housing reform.	02/14/2008	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 577.
	S.1685	A bill to reduce the sentencing disparity between powder and crack cocaine violations, and to pro...	02/13/2008	Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs. Hearings held.
	S.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.2577	A bill to establish background check procedures for gun shows.	01/30/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S496-497)
	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.RES.429	A resolution honoring the brave men and women of the United States Coast Guard whose tireless wor...	01/29/2008	Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	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.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.J.RES.13	A joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to the International Emergency Management Ass...	12/26/2007	Signed by President.
	S.888	A bill to amend section 1091 of title 18, United States Code, to allow the prosecution of genocid...	12/21/2007	Signed by President.
	S.2523	A bill to establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United Stat...	12/19/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16014-16015)
	S.2526	A bill to protect health care workers and first responders, including police, fire-fighters, emer...	12/19/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	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.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.274	A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures of informat...	12/17/2007	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
	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.2481	A bill to prohibit racial profiling.	12/13/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15469-15471)
	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.1782	A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.	12/12/2007	Subcommittee on the Constitution. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-226. 9:30 a.m.
	S.2452	A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide protection to consumers with respect to certa...	12/12/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15235-15236)
	S.1249	A bill to require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantana...	12/11/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
	S.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.2439	A bill to require the National Incident Based Reporting System, the Uniform Crime Reporting Progr...	12/10/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15064)
	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.RES.376	A resolution providing the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Commerce should declare a co...	12/04/2007	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	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.2389	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the alternative minimum tax credit ...	11/16/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.2396	A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to modernize the quality improvement organiza...	11/16/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14642-14643)
	S.1881	A bill to amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to restore the intent and protections...	11/15/2007	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
	S.1970	A bill to establish a National Commission on Children and Disasters, a National Resource Center o...	11/15/2007	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Dodd with an amendment i...
	S.RES.384	A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Mont...	11/15/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.311	A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, deliveri...	11/14/2007	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye without amendment....
	S.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.2347	A bill to restore and protect access to discount drug prices for university-based and safety-net ...	11/13/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.2316	A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.	11/07/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
	S.2263	A bill to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish...	10/30/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.RES.355	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Boston's celebration of the Little Rock...	10/24/2007	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	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.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.2189	A bill to provide for educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems, ...	10/17/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13000)
	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.474	A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.	10/16/2007	Signed by President.
	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.742	An act to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-con...	10/05/2007	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	S.453	A bill to prohibit deceptive practices in Federal elections.	10/04/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substi...
	S.2140	A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding ...	10/04/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	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.2127	A bill to provide assistance to families of miners involved in mining accidents.	10/02/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12441)
	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.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.336	A resolution recognizing and honoring the 20 years of service and contributions of Dr. James Hadl...	09/27/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	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.2092	A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees i...	09/25/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12063)
	S.RES.327	A resolution recognizing the 218th anniversary of the United States Marshals Service.	09/24/2007	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12004)
	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.1257	A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat...	09/18/2007	Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S11626-11632)
	S.2059	A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements ...	09/18/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.2061	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain home health workers from t...	09/18/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11657)
	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.1182	A bill to amend the Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor Act of 1994 ...	09/17/2007	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ...
	S.2044	A bill to provide procedures for the proper classification of employees and independent contracto...	09/12/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	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.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.2029	A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationsh...	09/06/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11217-11218)
	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.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.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.1942	A bill to amend part D of title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provid...	08/02/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10792-10793)
	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.1958	A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient qua...	08/02/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.1975	A bill to expand family and medical leave in support of servicemembers with combat-related injuri...	08/02/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10810-10811)
	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.1910	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that amounts derived from Federal gr...	08/01/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.1914	A bill to require a comprehensive nuclear posture review, and for other purposes.	08/01/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10606-10608)
	S.RES.236	A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the National Anthem Project, which has worked to ...	07/31/2007	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	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.1898	A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to expand family and medical leave for s...	07/30/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10316-10317)
	S.1894	A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide family and medical leave to p...	07/27/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of meas...
	S.1430	A bill to authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investmen...	07/26/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10141-10142)
	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.732	A bill to empower Peace Corps volunteers, and for other purposes.	07/25/2007	Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs. Date of scheduled hearing....
	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.1863	A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Rob...	07/24/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9835-9837)
	S.1864	A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Robert M. La Fo...	07/24/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	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.1814	A bill to provide individuals with access to health information of which they are a subject, ensu...	07/18/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of meas...
	S.1794	A bill to amend the Federal Direct Loan Program to provide that interest shall not accrue on Fede...	07/17/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.RES.226	A resolution recognizing the month of November 2007 as "National Homeless Youth Awareness Month"....	07/16/2007	Star Print ordered on the resolution.
	S.1649	A bill to provide for 2 programs to authorize the use of leave by caregivers for family members o...	07/13/2007	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
	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.1761	A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to contract with an independent engineer to r...	07/10/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
	S.95	A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure that every uninsured chil...	06/27/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8616-8617)
	S.1702	A bill to promote employment of individuals with severe disabilities through Federal Government c...	06/27/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8613)
	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.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.1681	A bill to provide for a paid family and medical leave insurance program, and for other purposes. ...	06/21/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8241-8242)
	S.5	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research. ...	06/20/2007	Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk.
	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.1285	A bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes.	06/20/2007	Committee on Rules and Administration. Date of scheduled hearing. SR-301. 10:00 a.m.
	S.1664	A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Robert M. La Fo...	06/20/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	S.1665	A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Rob...	06/20/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	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.RES.241	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reaffirm the commit...	06/20/2007	Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8088-8089)
	S.RES.242	A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, als...	06/20/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.RES.231	A resolution recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day and expressin...	06/19/2007	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7845-7846)
	S.1104	A bill to increase the number of Iraqi and Afghani translators and interpreters who may be admitt...	06/15/2007	Signed by President.
	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.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.1614	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to strengthen penalties for unlawful child l...	06/13/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	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.457	A bill to extend the date on which the National Security Personnel System will first apply to cer...	06/11/2007	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without am...
	S.1588	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 197...	06/11/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	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.1348	A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.	06/07/2007	Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7271-7291, S7294-7296, S7298-7304, S7305-7308, S7309-73...
	S.RES.223	A resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of the members of the Monuments, Fine Arts...	06/07/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7195-7196)
	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.1556	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income for e...	06/06/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.1560	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the quality and availability of mental h...	06/06/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7185-7187)
	S.1142	A bill to authorize the acquisition of interests in undeveloped coastal areas in order better to ...	06/05/2007	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye without amendment....
	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.236	A bill to require reports to Congress on Federal agency use of data mining.	06/04/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substi...
	S.621	A bill to establish commissions to review the facts and circumstances surrounding injustices suff...	05/24/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6608-6609)
	S.1494	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs for Ty...	05/24/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6863-6864)
	S.1514	A bill to revise and extend provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act.	05/24/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6875)
	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.33	A bill to redesignate the Office for Vocational and Adult Education as the Office of Career, Tech...	05/23/2007	Received in the House.
	S.60	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide a means for continued improvement in eme...	05/23/2007	Star Print ordered on the bill.
	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)
	S.1079	A bill to establish the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission, and for oth...	05/21/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments. Without written report.
	S.1437	A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentenn...	05/21/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6402-6403)
	S.1424	A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2013, and for...	05/17/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.399	A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for pur...	05/16/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
	S.1409	A bill to provide and enhance education, housing, and entrepreneur assistance for veterans who se...	05/16/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
	S.1413	A bill to provide for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids, and for other purp...	05/16/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.1414	A bill to amend the National Assessment of Educational Progress Authorization Act to require Stat...	05/16/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.1395	A bill to prevent unfair practices in credit card accounts, and for other purposes.	05/15/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6131-6135)
	S.1379	A bill to amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to strike the exception to the reside...	05/14/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6061)
	S.RES.197	A resolution honoring the accomplishments of AmeriCorps.	05/14/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6071-6072)
	S.CON.RES.29	A concurrent resolution encouraging the recognition of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their playe...	05/14/2007	Received in the House.
	S.RES.193	A resolution designating the week of May 6 through May 12, 2007, as "North American Occupational ...	05/10/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.1328	A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigratio...	05/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5726-5727)
	S.1331	A bill to regulate .50 BMG caliber sniper rifles.	05/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5729-5731)
	S.1337	A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for equal coverage of mental heal...	05/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5737-5738)
	S.1338	A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a two-year moratorium on ce...	05/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5740-5741)
	S.1316	A bill to establish and clarify that Congress does not authorize persons convicted of dangerous c...	05/07/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5658-5659)
	S.1317	A bill to posthumously award a congressional gold medal to Constance Baker Motley.	05/07/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	S.CON.RES.33	A concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education. ...	05/07/2007	Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduc...
	S.1196	A bill to improve mental health care for wounded members of the Armed Forces, and for other purpo...	05/04/2007	Star Print ordered on S.1196.
	S.1284	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the taxation of income of contro...	05/03/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5571)
	S.1287	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an offset against income tax refunds t...	05/03/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.1263	A bill to protect the welfare of consumers by prohibiting price gouging with respect to gasoline ...	05/02/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
	S.1270	A bill to amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require the Pe...	05/02/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5507)
	S.RES.141	A resolution urging all member countries of the International Commission of the International Tra...	05/01/2007	Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5435)
	S.RES.146	A resolution designating June 20, 2007, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and...	05/01/2007	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	S.RES.162	A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and wom...	05/01/2007	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5437-5438)
	S.RES.182	A resolution honoring the life of Jack Valenti.	05/01/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.1237	A bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firea...	04/26/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	S.1239	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 20...	04/26/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.1205	A bill to require a pilot program on assisting veterans service organizations and other veterans ...	04/25/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5089)
	S.1212	A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment under the Medicar...	04/25/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5098-5099)
	S.1217	A bill to enhance the safety of elementary schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher...	04/25/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	S.430	A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the national defense through empowerment...	04/24/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
	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.RES.165	A resolution relative to the death of Representative Juanita Millender-McDonald, of California. ...	04/23/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	S.378	A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims,...	04/20/2007	Received in the House.
	S.1159	A bill to amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal...	04/19/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4753-4754)
	S.1170	A bill to designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorad...	04/19/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4764)
	S.1172	A bill to reduce hunger in the United States.	04/19/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4777-4778)
	S.1156	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize the Best Pharmaceuticals ...	04/18/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4694-4695)
	S.RES.157	A resolution extending the best wishes of the Senate to New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine and ex...	04/18/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.RES.158	A resolution designating April 20, 2007, as "National and Global Youth Service Day".	04/18/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.1128	A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Summer of Service S...	04/17/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4606-4607)
	S.1113	A bill to facilitate the provision of care and services for members of the Armed Forces for traum...	04/16/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
	S.RES.149	A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate on the tragic events at Virginia Tech Unive...	04/16/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	S.1098	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise the amount of minimum allotments under th...	04/12/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4441-4442)
	S.1087	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of...	04/11/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	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.358	A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insu...	04/10/2007	By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report....
	S.442	A bill to provide for loan repayment for prosecutors and public defenders.	04/10/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with amendments. With written report No. 11...
	S.1077	A bill to safely redeploy United States troops from Iraq.	04/10/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4308-4309)
	S.1078	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for employer-provided emp...	04/10/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4309-4310)
	S.664	A bill to provide adequate funding for local governments harmed by Hurricane Katrina of 2005 or H...	03/30/2007	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Disaster Reco...
	S.960	A bill to establish the United States Public Service Academy.	03/30/2007	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
	S.657	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to add requirements regarding trauma care, and for ...	03/29/2007	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
	S.1026	A bill to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, as the...	03/29/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
	S.RES.131	A resolution designating the first week of April 2007 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".	03/29/2007	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4223-4224)
	S.997	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research. ...	03/28/2007	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 94.
	S.991	A bill to establish the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation under the authorities of the M...	03/27/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3837-3838)
	S.RES.126	A resolution designating April 2007 as "Financial Literacy Month".	03/27/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.988	A bill to extend the termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the numerical l...	03/26/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	S.982	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for integration of mental health service...	03/23/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3716-3718)
	S.RES.122	A resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the construction and dedication of the Vietnam...	03/23/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.969	A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the definition of supervisor.	03/22/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3615-3616)
	S.972	A bill to provide for the reduction of adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transm...	03/22/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3625)
	S.RES.108	A resolution designating the first week of April 2007 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".	03/22/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
	S.RES.117	A resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the construction and dedication of the Vietnam...	03/22/2007	Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3629)
	S.500	A bill to establish the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of the National Museum of the ...	03/20/2007	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. W...
	S.935	A bill to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit P...	03/20/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3371-3372)
	S.938	A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand college access and increase college pe...	03/20/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3383-3384)
	S.939	A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to simplify and improve the process of applying ...	03/20/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3383-3384)
	S.655	A bill to amend the Congressional Charter of The American National Red Cross to modernize its gov...	03/16/2007	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	S.903	A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contribut...	03/15/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3209-3210)
	S.RES.95	A resolution designating March 25, 2007, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebratio...	03/15/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
	S.J.RES.9	A joint resolution to revise United States policy on Iraq.	03/15/2007	Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S3162-3287)
	S.484	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to imp...	03/14/2007	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
	S.RES.106	A resolution calling on the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States refl...	03/14/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3144-3145)
	S.860	A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States the option to provide Medic...	03/13/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3070)
	S.844	A bill to provide for the protection of unaccompanied alien children, and for other purposes.	03/12/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3004-3005)
	S.808	A bill to provide grants to recruit new teachers, principals, and other school leaders to, and re...	03/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2900-2901)
	S.812	A bill to prohibit human cloning and protect stem cell research.	03/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2905)
	S.823	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to facilitating the development of mic...	03/08/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2919-2920)
	S.826	A bill to posthumously award a Congressional gold medal to Alice Paul, in recognition of her role...	03/08/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	S.RES.88	A resolution honoring the extraordinary achievements of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick.	03/08/2007	Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
	S.242	A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of presc...	03/07/2007	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade, an...
	S.316	A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay th...	03/07/2007	Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights. Hea...
	S.790	A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to permit the simplified summer ...	03/07/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
	S.798	A bill to establish the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission, and for oth...	03/07/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2804-2805)
	S.766	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies of victim...	03/06/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2699-2700)
	S.771	A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchil...	03/06/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2707-2708)
	S.773	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees...	03/06/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2710)
	S.RES.97	A resolution relative to the death of Thomas F. Eagleton, former United States Senator for the St...	03/06/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.746	A bill to establish a competitive grant program to build capacity in veterinary medical education...	03/02/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.723	A bill to provide certain enhancements to the Montgomery GI Bill Program for certain individuals ...	03/01/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
	S.703	A bill to expand the definition of immediate relative for purposes of the Immigration and Nationa...	02/28/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2360)
	S.719	A bill to amend section 10501 of title 49, United States Code, to exclude solid waste disposal fr...	02/28/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2371)
	S.687	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a business credit against income for...	02/27/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2275)
	S.605	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote and improve the allied health profession...	02/26/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2231)
	S.677	A bill to improve the grant program for secure schools under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe S...	02/17/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	S.RES.69	A resolution recognizing the African-American spiritual as a national treasure.	02/17/2007	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	S.671	A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitation...	02/16/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2179)
	S.606	A bill to improve Federal contracting and procurement by eliminating fraud and abuse and improvin...	02/15/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
	S.615	A bill to provide the nonimmigrant spouses and children of nonimmigrant aliens who perished in th...	02/15/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2043)
	S.590	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the investment tax credit with respec...	02/14/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1970)
	S.594	A bill to limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions.	02/14/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1972-1974)
	S.600	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the School-Based Health Clinic program...	02/14/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1977-1978)
	S.601	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require broker reporting of customer's basis...	02/14/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1978-1979)
	S.548	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair marke...	02/12/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1851-1852)
	S.515	A bill to provide a mechanism for the determination on the merits of the claims of claimants who ...	02/07/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1713-1714)
	S.518	A bill to amend the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 to require the Statistics Commissioner ...	02/07/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.485	A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish an economy-wide global warming pollution emission ...	02/01/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.RES.66	A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and distinguished career of the Reverend Robert F. ...	02/01/2007	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
	S.464	A bill to amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the requirements regard...	01/31/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1442)
	S.465	A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title III of the Public Healt...	01/31/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1445-1446)
	S.466	A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of an end-of-life ...	01/31/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1442)
	S.RES.29	A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the man...	01/26/2007	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
	S.394	A bill to amend the Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act of 1958 to ensure the humane slaugh...	01/25/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1193-1194)
	S.400	A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code...	01/25/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1198-1199)
	S.401	A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to eliminate funding shortfalls for the Stat...	01/25/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.382	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a State family support grant program t...	01/24/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1067-1069)
	S.369	A bill to provide for a medal of appropriate design to be awarded by the President to the next of...	01/23/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	S.335	A bill to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from using private debt collection companies, and...	01/18/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S763-764)
	S.339	A bill to promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing th...	01/18/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
	S.340	A bill to improve agricultural job opportunities, benefits, and security for aliens in the United...	01/18/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S766-767)
	S.308	A bill to prohibit an escalation in United States military forces in Iraq without prior authoriza...	01/16/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S601)
	S.282	A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce over a 5-year period the interest rate...	01/12/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S515-516)
	S.288	A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal...	01/12/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S516-517)
	S.259	A bill to authorize the establishment of the Henry Kuualoha Giugni Kupuna Memorial Archives at th...	01/11/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S448-449)
	S.237	A bill to improve agricultural job opportunities, benefits, and security for aliens in the United...	01/10/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S361-363)
	S.21	A bill to expand access to preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy,...	01/09/2007	Star Print ordered on the bill.
	S.206	A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and w...	01/09/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S283-284)
	S.211	A bill to facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and refer...	01/09/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S286)
	S.RES.19	A resolution honoring President Gerald Rudolph Ford.	01/09/2007	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	S.2	A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal mi...	01/08/2007	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2.
	S.201	A bill to establish a grant program for individuals still suffering health effects as a result of...	01/08/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.7	A bill to amend title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and other laws and provisions and ur...	01/04/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9-11)
	S.120	A bill to establish a grant program for individuals still suffering health effects as a result of...	01/04/2007	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	S.182	A bill to authorize the Attorney General to make grants to improve the ability of State and local...	01/04/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S167-168)

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