Encouraging Work Act of 2005
2005-03-10: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2005
2005-07-11: Held at the desk.
Incapacitated Persons Legal Protection Act of 2005
2005-03-08: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 34.
RU-486 Suspension and Review Act of 2005
2005-03-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2020-2021)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Veterans Day 2005.
2005-11-10: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12703-12707; text as passed Senate: CR S12707; text of measure as introduced: CR S12694)
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of all contact lenses as medical devices, and for other purposes.
2005-11-09: Became Public Law No: 109-96.
Training and Research in Urology Act of 2005
2005-02-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S888-889)
A bill to prohibit the use of Department of Defense funds for any study related to the transportation of chemical munitions across State lines.
2005-01-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005
2005-12-22: Became Public Law No: 109-144.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United Nations and other international organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet.
2005-10-17: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11439-11440)
Presidential Sites Improvement Act
2005-11-15: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-355.
Abortion bill
2005-01-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Community Choice in Real Estate Act
2005-01-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Abortion bill
2006-09-29: Cloture on the motion to concur in House amendment not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 42. Record Vote Number: 263. (consideration: CR S10616-10618)
Permanent Marriage Penalty Relief Act of 2005
2005-01-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S254)
A resolution expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery efforts.
2005-09-06: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 0. Record Vote Number: 221. (consideration: CR S9630-9631; text as passed Senate: CR S9631; text of measure as introduced: CR S9691)
Flag Desecration resolution
2006-06-27: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 34. Record Vote Number: 189.
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.
2006-05-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of the United Kingdom in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks on London on July 7, 2005.
2005-07-11: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 0. Record Vote Number: 173.
Small Business Tax Equalization and Compliance Act of 2005
2005-02-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1202-1203)