Support our Scouts Act of 2005
2005-12-19: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13976-13977)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain modifications to be made to qualified mortgages held by a REMIC or a grantor trust.
2005-03-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2397-2398)
Constitution Restoration Act of 2005
2006-06-20: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6150)
Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2005
2005-03-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate upon the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001.
2006-09-11: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9319; text as passed Senate: CR S9319; text of measure as introduced: CR S9311)
Theodore Roosevelt Commemorative Coin Act
2005-12-17: Held at the desk.
Little Rock Central High School Desegregation 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
2005-06-09: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
2005-03-01: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1875)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 15-year applicable recovery period for depreciation of certain electric transmission property.
2005-04-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3748)
A resolution designating July 13, 2006, as "National Summer Learning Day".
2006-07-13: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7539; text as passed Senate: CR S7539; text of measure as introduced: CR S7524-7525)
Estate Tax bill
2005-02-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act
2006-06-29: Held at the desk.
A resolution relative to the death of Lloyd Bentsen, distinguished member of the United States Senate.
2006-05-23: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5027-5029; text as passed Senate: CR S5029; text of measure as introduced: CR S4971)
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance bill
2006-09-29: Became Public Law No: 109-290.
New Shipper Review Amendment Act of 2005
2005-11-17: Held at the desk.
Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005
2005-02-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A bill to modify the prohibition on recognition by United States courts of certain rights relating to certain marks, trade names, or commercial names.
2005-04-04: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3153)
Kidney Care Quality and Improvement Act of 2005
2005-03-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Investment in America Act of 2005
2005-03-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2741-2742)
Consumer Rental-Purchase Agreement Act of 2005
2005-03-11: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2517-2521)