A bill to preserve State and institutional authority relating to State authorization and the definition of credit hour.
2011-06-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Lumbee Recognition Act
2012-08-02: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490.
Department of Commerce and the Workforce Consolidation Act
2011-05-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Consolidation of Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency Act of 2011
2011-05-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Public-Private Employee Retirement Parity Act
2011-05-09: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
Child Care Protection Act of 2011
2011-03-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Child and Dependent Care FSA Enhancement Act
2011-03-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
North Korean Refugee Adoption Act of 2011
2011-02-28: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Public Employee Pension Transparency Act
2011-02-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2011
2011-08-01: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 123.
A resolution congratulating the recipients of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
2012-12-12: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7989; text as passed Senate: CR S7989; text of measure as introduced: CR S7982)
A resolution designating September 2012 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities benefitting children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.
2012-07-16: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5023-5024; text as passed Senate: CR S5023-5024; text of measure as introduced: CR S5049-5050)
A resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering.
2012-06-19: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4308-4310; text as passed Senate: CR S4310; text of measure as introduced: CR S4305)
A resolution designating April 5, 2012, as "Gold Star Wives Day".
2012-04-17: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2451-2452; text as passed Senate: CR S2451-2452; text of measure as introduced: CR S2399)
A resolution commemorating the 125th anniversary of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
2012-03-29: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2282; text as passed Senate: CR S2282; text of measure as introduced: CR S2258)
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day.
2012-03-28: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2184; text as passed Senate: CR S2184; text of measure as introduced: CR S2171)
A resolution designating September 2011 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities benefitting children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.
2011-07-11: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4489-4490; text: CR S4489-4490; text of measure as introduced: CR S4487-4488)
A resolution designating May 6, 2011, as "Military Spouse Appreciation Day".
2011-05-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2636-2637; text as passed Senate: CR S2637; text of measure as introduced: CR S2625)
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day.
2011-04-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2285-2286; text as passed Senate: CR S2285-2286; text of measure as introduced: CR S2281-2282)
A resolution designating April 5, 2011, as "Gold Star Wives Day".
2011-04-05: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2143; text as passed Senate: CR S2143; text of measure as introduced: CR S2140)