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Biography
VOINOVICH, George Victor, a Senator from Ohio; born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 15, 1936; B.A. in government, Ohio University 1958; J.D., Ohio State University College of Law 1961; assistant attorney general of Ohio 1963; Ohio state representative 1967-71; lieutenant governor of Ohio 1979; mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, 1979-89; governor of Ohio 1991-1998; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1998; reelected in 2004 for the term ending January 3, 2011.
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.496A bill to reauthorize and improve the program authorized by the Appalachian Regional Development ...07/16/2008Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
S.1046A bill to modify pay provisions relating to certain senior-level positions in the Federal Governm...07/14/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.2816A bill to provide for the appointment of the Chief Human Capital Officer of the Department of Hom...06/25/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment...
S.3162A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief to improve the competitivenes...06/19/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5835-5836)
S.817A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to provide additional a...06/11/2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
S.RES.570A resolution congratulating Albania and Croatia on being invited to begin accession talks with th...05/19/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2626A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 160 East Washingt...05/12/2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4046)
S.2945A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, to clarify that a discriminatory compe...04/30/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2791A bill to address the foreclosure crisis and to revitalize neighborhoods, and for other purposes....04/01/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2744A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to increase the Nation's competitiveness and...03/11/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2572A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for bonus depreciation or an additio...01/30/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2174A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 175 South Monroe ...12/21/2007Signed by President.
S.2325A bill to modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administra...11/08/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.1948A bill to award grants to establish Advanced Multidisciplinary Computing Software Centers, which ...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.547A bill to establish a Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security for Management, and for other purpose...08/01/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-342....
S.457A bill to extend the date on which the National Security Personnel System will first apply to cer...06/11/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without am...
S.1045A bill to strengthen performance management in the Federal Government, to make the annual general...06/06/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
S.CON.RES.32A concurrent resolution honoring the 50th anniversary of Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens.
06/05/2007Received in the House.
S.1279A bill to secure America's future economy through reform of the Federal budget process.
05/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
S.RES.187A resolution condemning violence in Estonia and attacks on Estonia's embassies in 2007, and expre...05/03/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.343A bill to extend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999.
04/11/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without am...
S.1047A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts paid on be...03/29/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4179-4180)
S.914A bill to authorize the States (and subdivisions thereof), the District of Columbia, territories,...03/19/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.94A resolution honoring the employees of the Department of Homeland Security on the 4th anniversary...03/05/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.653A bill to expand visa waiver program to countries on a probationary basis and for other purposes....02/15/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.342A bill to expand visa waiver program to countries on a probationary basis and for other purposes....01/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S828-829)
S.347A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal mi...01/22/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.31A resolution expressing support for democratic forces in Serbia and encouraging the people of Ser...01/17/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.304A bill to establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitle...01/16/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S599-600)


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.2766A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to address certain discharges incidental ...07/25/2008Presented to President.
S.J.RES.41A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom ...07/23/2008Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
S.901A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Community Health Centers program...07/22/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.3284A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the estate tax as in effe...07/17/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.576A resolution designating August 2008 as "Digital Television Transition Awareness Month".
07/11/2008Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6611-6612)
S.2291A bill to enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing plain lan...07/10/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without am...
S.2844A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to modify provisions relating to beach mo...07/10/2008Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with amendments. With writte...
S.RES.608A resolution relative to the death of Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., former United States Senator fo...07/08/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.254A bill to award posthumously a Congressional gold medal to Constantino Brumidi.
07/01/2008Signed by President.
S.682A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unp...07/01/2008Signed by President.
S.2146A bill to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part o...06/30/2008Signed by President.
S.3202A bill to address record high gas prices at the pump, and for other purposes.
06/27/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 854.
S.3209A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to clarify the filing period applicable...06/26/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of meas...
S.3191A bill to develop and promote a comprehensive plan for a national strategy to address harmful alg...06/25/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6162-6163)
S.RES.440A resolution recognizing soil as an essential natural resource, and soils professionals as playin...06/23/2008Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consid...
S.2159A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th annive...06/20/2008Received in the House.
S.2420A bill to encourage the donation of excess food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistanc...06/20/2008Signed by President.
S.3144A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay and reform the Medicare...06/17/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5699)
S.1991A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the suitability...06/11/2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
S.3111A bill to implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for ...06/11/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.RES.588A resolution honoring Dr. Feng Shan Ho, a man of great courage and humanity, who saved the lives ...06/06/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.3070A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial ...05/22/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.RES.567A resolution designating June 2008 as "National Internet Safety Month".
05/22/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
S.RES.571A resolution recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of...05/20/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.3022A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to prohibit the sale of dishwashing deter...05/15/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.RES.568A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the National Governors Associ...05/15/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2994A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sedimen...05/08/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.CON.RES.72A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation. ...05/08/2008Received in the House.
S.2973A bill to promote the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes.
05/06/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 727.
S.2958A bill to promote the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes.
05/01/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3710-3712)
S.RES.497A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for thei...04/28/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.RES.523A resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the declaration of the North Atlanti...04/28/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.RES.536A resolution recognizing the 15th anniversary of the founding of Seeds of Peace, an organization ...04/28/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.522A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and r...04/22/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
S.550A bill to preserve existing judgeships on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
04/18/2008Signed by President.
S.RES.519A resolution welcoming Pope Benedict XVI to the United States and recognizing the unique insights...04/18/2008Star Print ordered on the resolution.
S.RES.470A resolution calling on the relevant governments, multilateral bodies, and non-state actors in Ch...04/14/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2982-2...
S.RES.513A resolution congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated...04/14/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.504A resolution condemning the violence in Tibet and calling for restraint by the Government of the ...04/09/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent Vote.
S.970A bill to impose sanctions on Iran and on other countries for assisting Iran in developing a nucl...04/08/2008Committee on Finance. Hearings held.
S.579A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute...04/03/2008Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
S.RES.501A resolution honoring the sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have bee...04/03/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-N...
S.RES.503A resolution recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and the 20th a...04/03/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2788A bill to impose admitting privilege requirements with respect to physicians who perform abortion...03/31/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.485A resolution relative to the death of Howard Metzenbaum, former United States Senator for the Sta...03/14/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.480A resolution recognizing the strategic importance of the African continent and welcoming the esta...03/12/2008Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2009)
S.RES.476A resolution designating March 25, 2008, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebratio...03/07/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2726A bill to amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to require the Secretary of Agriculture...03/06/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1705-1706)
S.CON.RES.69A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of remembrance for Harr...03/06/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1712)
S.RES.455A resolution calling for peace in Darfur.
03/05/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1653)
S.RES.473A resolution designating March 26, 2008, as "National Support the Troops and Their Families Day" ...03/05/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.472A resolution commending the employees of the Department of Homeland Security, their partners at a...03/04/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2681A bill to require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American...02/29/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1432)
S.RES.459A resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the North Atlantic Treaty Organizati...02/25/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1143-1144)
S.RES.439A resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the North Atlantic Treaty Organizati...02/14/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.2627A bill to provide for a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and to enha...02/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S971-972)
S.2631A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageo...02/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S979-980)
S.RES.446A resolution relative to the death of Representative Tom Lantos, of California.
02/12/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.2618A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various for...02/08/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.432A resolution urging the international community to provide the United Nations-African Union Missi...02/08/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S820)
S.2609A bill to establish a Global Service Fellowship Program, and for other purposes.
02/07/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S791-792)
S.2578A bill to temporarily delay application of proposed changes to Medicaid payment rules for case ma...01/30/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2579A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of t...01/30/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S497-498)
S.2543A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in cir...01/22/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.RES.420A resolution commending Martin P. Paone
01/22/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.597A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal...12/21/2007Signed by President.
S.RES.415A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of William Karnet "Bill" Willi...12/19/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2498A bill to authorize the minting of a coin to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of...12/18/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15916-15917)
S.RES.409A resolution commending the service of the Honorable Trent Lott, a Senator from the State of Miss...12/18/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.274A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures of informat...12/17/2007Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
S.1327A bill to create and extend certain temporary district court judgeships.
12/05/2007Received in the House.
S.1382A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an Amyotrophic ...12/04/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
S.RES.367A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the mass movement for Soviet Jewish freedom an...11/16/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.2358A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human-animal hybrids.
11/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14490-14491)
S.2369A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide that certain tax planning inventions are...11/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14491-14492, S14492-14493)
S.2372A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the tariffs on cert...11/15/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.383A resolution honoring and recognizing the achievements of Carl Stokes, the first African-American...11/15/2007Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14499-14500)
S.1000A bill to enhance the Federal Telework Program.
11/14/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-342....
S.RES.378A resolution recognizing and thanking all military families for the tremendous sacrifices and con...11/14/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2085A bill to delay for 6 months the requirement to use of tamper-resistant prescription pads under t...11/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
S.522A bill to safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of the Uni...11/07/2007Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
S.775A bill to establish a National Commission on the Infrastructure of the United States.
11/07/2007By Senator Boxer from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. ...
S.2063A bill to establish a Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action, to assure the economic...10/31/2007Committee on the Budget. Hearings held.
S.2276A bill to enhance United States competitiveness in aeronautics, and for other purposes.
10/31/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13629)
S.RES.346A resolution expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that ...10/26/2007Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S13494-13495)
S.2238A bill to amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant assis...10/25/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.CON.RES.44A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp shoul...10/19/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
S.2193A bill to provide for a 5-year SCHIP reauthorization for coverage of low-income children, an exp...10/18/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.353A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of a sovereign, democrat...10/18/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.558A bill to provide parity between health insurance coverage of mental health benefits and benefits...10/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
S.474A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
10/16/2007Signed by President.
S.RES.348A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week.
10/16/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.805A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in t...10/09/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden under authority of the order of the Sen...
S.2134A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress reports on the status of plannin...10/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.RES.342A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Hisp...10/02/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.343A resolution designating October 19, 2007, as "National Mammography Day".
10/02/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2119A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who be...10/01/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.1453A bill to extend the moratorium on taxes on Internet access and multiple and discriminatory taxes...09/27/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Date of scheduled consideration. SR-253. 2:30...
S.RES.325A resolution supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research. ...09/25/2007Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons...
S.377A bill to establish a United States-Poland parliamentary youth exchange program, and for other pu...09/20/2007Signed by President.
S.RES.321A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. ...09/19/2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11757-11758)
S.479A bill to reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans.
09/05/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11097-11101)
S.RES.306A resolution concerning the return of Senator Tim Johnson.
09/05/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.J.RES.16A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom ...08/29/2007By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report under authority of the order of ...
S.2003A bill to facilitate the part-time reemployment of annuitants, and for other purposes.
08/22/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
S.1099A bill to amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to make individuals employed by the Ro...08/09/2007Signed by President.
S.1183A bill to enhance and further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the quali...08/03/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
S.2013A bill to initially apply the required use of tamper-resistant prescription pads under the Medica...08/03/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10935-10936)
S.1958A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient qua...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.276A resolution calling for the urgent deployment of a robust and effective multinational peacekeepi...07/31/2007Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
S.RES.278A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the announcement of the Russian Federat...07/31/2007Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10528-...
S.1651A bill to assist certain Iraqis who have worked directly with, or are threatened by their associa...07/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9768-9771)
S.1841A bill to provide a site for the National Women's History Museum in Washington, District of Colum...07/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9659)
S.761A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States ...07/19/2007Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 2272 as an amendment. (consideration: CR S9574)
S.392A bill to ensure payment of United States assessments for United Nations peacekeeping operations ...07/16/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.1713A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.
07/13/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
S.RES.271A resolution honoring Lady Bird Johnson.
07/13/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1748A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine...06/29/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measu...
S.1727A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a credit against income tax for ...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8696-8697)
S.1731A bill to provide for the continuing review of unauthorized Federal programs and agencies and to ...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8703)
S.1742A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine...06/28/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.1683A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from the harbor maintenance tax certa...06/22/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.215A resolution designating September 25, 2007, as "National First Responder Appreciation Day".
06/20/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.1653A bill to implement the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage, and for othe...06/19/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.CON.RES.10A concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Col...06/13/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)
S.1592A bill to reauthorize the Underground Railroad Educational and Cultural Program.
06/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.171A resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff o...06/11/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.RES.224A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. ...06/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7387)
S.1456A bill to provide for the establishment and maintenance of electronic personal health records for...06/06/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
S.1490A bill to provide for the establishment and maintenance of electronic personal health records for...06/06/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
S.RES.220A resolution honoring the life of Senator Craig Thomas.
06/05/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1484A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore the Medicare treatmen...05/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1491A bill to amend the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 to direct the Secretary of Agricultu...05/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1524A bill to waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awar...05/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.1464A bill to establish a Global Service Fellowship Program, and for other purposes.
05/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6557)
S.15A bill to establish a new budget process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, redu...05/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6463-6464)
S.35A bill to amend section 7209 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 and ...05/22/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of ...
S.1437A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentenn...05/21/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6402-6403)
S.1431A bill to provide for a statewide early childhood education professional development and career s...05/17/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1394A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, to exclude from gross income of individual tax...05/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6131)
S.1397A bill to increase the allocation of visas for certain highly skilled workers and to reduce fraud...05/15/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.