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Biography
HAGEL, Charles Timothy (Chuck), a Senator from Nebraska; born in North Platte, Nebraska, October 4, 1946; graduated from St. Bonaventure High School, Columbus, Neb.; graduated from the Brown Institute for Radio and Television, Minneapolis, MN, 1966; graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, 1971; served in the U.S. Army infantry, attaining the rank of Sergeant E-5, 1967-1968, and serving in Vietnam in 1968; newscaster and talk show host in Omaha 1969-1971; administrative assistant to Representative John Y. McCollister (R-Neb.) 1971-1977; manager of government affairs for Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Washington, D.C. 1977-1980; deputy administrator, United States Veterans Administration, 1981-1982; investment banker and business executive in Washington and Omaha; deputy director

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.CON.RES.101A concurrent resolution honoring the University of Nebraska at Omaha for its 100 years of commitm...09/24/2008Received in the House.
S.CON.RES.99A concurrent resolution honoring the University of Nebraska at Omaha for its 100 years of commitm...09/16/2008Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduc...
S.3476A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the Nation's surveillance and reporting ...09/11/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.625A resolution designating August 16, 2008, as National Airborne Day.
08/01/2008Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8016)
S.3187A bill to establish a comprehensive interagency response to reduce lung cancer mortality in a tim...06/25/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.471A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey to The Missouri River Basin Lewis and...06/11/2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
S.CON.RES.80A concurrent resolution urging the President to designate a National Airborne Day in recognition ...05/07/2008Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3907)
S.2765A bill to strengthen and permanently preserve social security.
03/13/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.481A resolution designating April 2008 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts t...03/13/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/14/2008 S2163)
S.2637A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion for gain from the sale ...02/14/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.RES.417A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should expand trade opport...12/19/2007Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S16017)
S.RES.403A resolution congratulating Boys Town on its 90th anniversary celebration.
12/12/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2105A bill to provide for the establishment of the Federal Health Care Board.
09/27/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.87A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should declare lung cancer a p...08/02/2007Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons...
S.1882A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish various programs for the recruitment a...07/26/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1672A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a scholarship program for student...06/21/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.RES.82A resolution designating August 16, 2007 as "National Airborne Day".
06/20/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.1599A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to provide for energy-related regulat...06/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1600A bill to establish an energy technologies innovation network, and for other purposes.
06/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1601A bill to lower the effective tax rate on investment in necessary energy infrastructure and credi...06/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1602A bill to improve the energy security of the United States by promoting diverse energy supplies a...06/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1278A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the scope of programs of education for wh...05/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.1225A bill to establish a process for aliens who meet certain conditions to be granted permanent resi...04/26/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.1195A bill to establish the Comprehensive Entitlement Reform Commission.
04/24/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1159A bill to amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal...04/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4753-4754)
S.1100A bill to address the regulation of secondary mortgage market enterprises, and for other purposes...04/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.1092A bill to temporarily increase the number of visas which may be issued to certain highly skilled ...04/11/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.RES.78A resolution designating April 2007 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts t...03/23/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.RES.122A resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the construction and dedication of the Vietnam...03/23/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.RES.117A resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the construction and dedication of the Vietnam...03/22/2007Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3629)
S.723A bill to provide certain enhancements to the Montgomery GI Bill Program for certain individuals ...03/01/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.659A bill to amend section 1477 of title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of the d...02/16/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.RES.44A resolution commending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women's volleyball team for winning th...01/29/2007Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1296-1297)
S.285A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to certain concentrated ani...01/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.286A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income interest received ...01/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.2840A bill to establish a liaison with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in United States Citizensh...10/09/2008Signed by President.
S.1382A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an Amyotrophic ...10/08/2008Became Public Law No: 110-373.
S.2932A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free...10/08/2008Signed by President.
S.2579A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of t...10/03/2008Received in the House.
S.1738A bill to require the Department of Justice to develop and implement a National Strategy Child Ex...10/02/2008Presented to President.
S.3009A bill to designate the Federal Bureau of Investigation building under construction in Omaha, Neb...10/01/2008Became Public Law No: 110-334.
S.RES.692A resolution designating the week of November 9 through November 15, 2008, as "National Veterans ...09/27/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.3263A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to promote an enhanced stra...09/26/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Dodd without amendment. With written report N...
S.3637A bill to provide for an annual comprehensive report on the status of United States efforts and t...09/26/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.RES.666A resolution recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of the founding of AARP.
09/26/2008Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
S.RES.665A resolution designating October 3, 2008, as "National Alternative Fuel Vehicle Day".
09/24/2008Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9437)
S.1007A bill to direct the Secretary of State to work with the Government of Brazil and other foreign g...09/23/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a subst...
S.2609A bill to establish a Global Service Fellowship Program, and for other purposes.
09/23/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a subst...
S.3426A bill to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to extend comparability pay adjustments to member...09/23/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
S.RES.598A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to lead ...09/23/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
S.3531A bill to authorize assistance for Afghanistan, and for other purposes.
09/22/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.3511A bill to direct the Librarian of Congress and the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution to ca...09/17/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S.3168A bill to authorize United States participation in the replenishment of resources of the Internat...09/16/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.3097A bill to amend the Vietnam Education Foundation Act of 2000.
09/12/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.RES.656A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the terrorist attacks committed against...09/11/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2166A bill to provide for greater responsibility in lending and expanded cancellation of debts owed t...08/01/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with amendments. With written report No...
S.3169A bill to authorize United States participation in, and appropriations for the United States cont...08/01/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.3433A bill to ensure that any agreement with Iraq containing a security commitment or arrangement is ...08/01/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8040)
S.3437A bill to limit the use of certain interrogation techniques, to require notification of the Inter...08/01/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8044-8045)
S.RES.618A resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary of the bombings of the United States embassies in ...08/01/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.RES.627A resolution welcoming home Keith Stansell, Thomas Howes, and Marc Gonsalves, three citizens of ...08/01/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8015)
S.J.RES.41A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom ...08/01/2008By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 110-444.
S.3356A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of t...07/29/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.RES.621A resolution honoring and commemorating the selfless acts of heroism displayed by the late Detect...07/23/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2774A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges, and for ...07/21/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. ...
S.2731A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to fo...07/16/2008Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6809-6817, S6820-6857)
S.3273A bill to promote the international deployment of clean technology, and for other purposes.
07/16/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6873)
S.2120A bill to authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for th...07/15/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.3257A bill to extend immigration programs to promote legal immigration and for other purposes.
07/14/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 875.
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.3242A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on digital-to-analog converter boxes, and for other purpos...07/10/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.2504A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers...06/24/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. ...
S.RES.599A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate to those affected by the tragic events foll...06/24/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.3177A bill to develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees.
06/23/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.RES.597A resolution designating June 2008, as "'Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!' Recognition Month".
06/20/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5942)
S.3142A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance public health activities related to stil...06/17/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1926A bill to establish the National Infrastructure Bank to provide funding for qualified infrastruct...06/12/2008Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
S.890A bill to provide for certain administrative and support services for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Me...06/11/2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
S.3114A bill to provide safeguards against faulty asylum procedures, to improve conditions of detention...06/11/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum ...
S.3080A bill to ensure parity between the temporary duty imposed on ethanol and tax credits provided on...06/04/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5041-5042)
S.1965A bill to protect children from cybercrimes, including crimes by online predators, to enhance eff...06/03/2008Received in the House.
S.2829A bill to make technical corrections to section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act fo...06/03/2008Signed by President.
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.541A resolution supporting humanitarian assistance, protection of civilians, accountability for abus...05/21/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4705-4...
S.3041A bill to establish the Foreign Intelligence and Information Commission to assess needs and provi...05/20/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4489-4490)
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.RES.561A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the North American Aerospace Defense Command. ...05/13/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.CON.RES.82A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
05/12/2008Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduce...
S.22A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance fo...05/07/2008Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
S.RES.554A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate on humanitarian assistance to Burma after Cyclone...05/07/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2433A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the ...04/24/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with amendments and an amendment to the...
S.2088A bill to place reasonable limitations on the use of National Security Letters, and for other pur...04/23/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
S.RES.522A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and r...04/22/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
S.RES.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.2839A bill to provide emergency relief for United States businesses and industries currently employin...04/10/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.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.1042A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to make the provision of technical services for med...03/13/2008Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in ...
S.2771A bill to require the president to call a White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010. ...03/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 3/14/2008 S2151)
S.2776A bill to provide duty-free treatment for certain goods from designated Reconstruction Opportunit...03/13/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.CON.RES.66A concurrent resolution commemorating the 175th anniversary of the commencement of the special re...03/11/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
S.1846A bill to improve defense cooperation between the Republic of Korea and the United States.
03/10/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1790)
S.2735A bill to establish the Council on Healthy Housing, and for other purposes.
03/07/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1744)
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.RES.455A resolution calling for peace in Darfur.
03/05/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1653)
S.2701A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery in the easter...03/04/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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.2446A bill to provide that the Secretary of Homeland Security may waive certain retirement provisions...02/27/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of ...
S.2672A bill to provide incentives to physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communi...02/27/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1272-1273)
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.444A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the strong alliance that has been forge...02/14/2008S.AMDT.4084 Amendment SA 4084 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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.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.2585A bill to provide for the enhancement of the suicide prevention programs of the Department of Def...01/31/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.2580A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the participation in higher education...01/30/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.431A resolution calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
01/29/2008Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S456-457)
S.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.1784A bill to amend the Small Business Act to improve programs for veterans, and for other purposes. ...12/19/2007Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship discharged by Unanimous Consent.
S.RES.279A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 125th anniversary of the 1882 Treat...12/19/2007S.AMDT.3880 Amendment SA 3880 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
S.RES.389A resolution commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the United States Air Force Space Command head...12/19/2007Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S16056)
S.CON.RES.53A concurrent resolution condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens ...12/19/2007Received in the House.
S.2509A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to prevent the enforcement of certain national primar...12/18/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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.RES.405A resolution recognizing the life and contributions of Henry John Hyde.
12/13/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.543A bill to improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold us...12/12/2007S.AMDT.3832 Referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.911A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pe...12/12/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendmen...
S.RES.402A resolution recognizing the life and contributions of Henry John Hyde.
12/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15251)
S.RES.393A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate to those affected by the tragic events of D...12/06/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.1327A bill to create and extend certain temporary district court judgeships.
12/05/2007Received in the House.
S.RES.366A resolution designating November 2007 as "National Methamphetamine Awareness Month", to increase...11/16/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.2337A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow long-term care insurance to be offered...11/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14289-14290)
S.RES.375A resolution amending Senate Resolution 400, 94th Congress, and Senate Resolution 445, 108th Cong...11/13/2007Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14300)
S.1163A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation and specially adapted housi...11/02/2007Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
S.RES.334A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the degradation of the Jordan River and...10/31/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-419. 10:30 a.m.
S.2257A bill to impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development Council in Burma, to a...10/29/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13521-13522)
S.RES.357A bill designating the week of November 11 through November 17, 2007, as "National Veterans Aware...10/26/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.2205A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien student...10/24/2007Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S13300-13306)
S.J.RES.22A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United St...10/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13200-13201)
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.456A bill to increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecuti...10/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
S.2181A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' access ...10/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12992-12993)
S.474A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
10/16/2007Signed by President.
S.221A bill to amend title 9, United States Code, to provide for greater fairness in the arbitration p...10/15/2007Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
S.2020A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, to r...10/15/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment and an amendment to t...
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.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.RES.339A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma.
10/01/2007Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.774A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit...09/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12090-12091)
S.1966A bill to reauthorize HIV/AIDS assistance.
09/21/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11940-11943)
S.377A bill to establish a United States-Poland parliamentary youth exchange program, and for other pu...09/20/2007Signed by President.
S.1905A bill to provide for a rotating schedule for regional selection of delegates to a national Presi...09/19/2007Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.
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.645A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide an alternate sulfur dioxide removal meas...09/17/2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w...
S.2056A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial stability to Medicare...09/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11592-11593)
S.1138A bill to enhance nuclear safeguards and to provide assurances of nuclear fuel supply to countrie...09/11/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.1687A bill to provide for global pathogen surveillance and response.
09/11/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.RES.253A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the establishment of a Museum of the History...09/07/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
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.CON.RES.27A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Purple Heart Recognition Day...08/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
S.1716A bill to amend the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraq Accountabilit...08/13/2007Signed by President.
S.1995A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1998A bill to reduce child marriage, and for other purposes.
08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR...
S.1999A bill to provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitig...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.1936A bill to provide for a plebiscite on the future status of Puerto Rico.
08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1951A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure that individuals eligible for med...08/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.1977A bill to provide for sustained United States leadership in a cooperative global effort to preven...08/02/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10811-10812)
S.RES.203A resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to use its unique influe...08/02/2007Star Print ordered on on the resolution.
S.CON.RES.26A concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Hear...08/01/2007Received in the House.
S.1565A bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients.
07/31/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.RES.236A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the National Anthem Project, which has worked to ...07/31/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
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.966A bill to enable the Department of State to respond to a critical shortage of passport processing...07/30/2007Signed by President.
S.1606A bill to provide for the establishment of a comprehensive policy on the care and management of w...07/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9858)
S.1500A bill to support democracy and human rights in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.
07/24/2007Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment. With written report ...
S.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.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.1809A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that distributions from an individua...07/18/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.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.RES.272A resolution praising Muslim-American physicians who condemned recent attempted terrorist acts in...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.1708A bill to provide for the expansion of Federal efforts concerning the prevention, education, trea...06/27/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.CON.RES.25A concurrent resolution condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe again...06/26/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.RES.252A resolution recognizing the increasingly mutually beneficial relationship between the United Sta...06/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8306-8309)
S.676A bill to provide that the Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank or the Alter...06/21/2007Signed by President.
S.RES.132A resolution recognizing the Civil Air Patrol for 65 years of service to the United States.
06/20/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.1621A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain farming business machinery and...06/14/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.261A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting,...06/13/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7677)
S.1605A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare...06/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7642-7643)
S.RES.110A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 30th Anniversary of ASEAN-United St...06/11/2007Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.1571A bill to reform the essential air service program, and for other purposes.
06/07/2007