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)
Safe IMPORT Act of 2005
2005-01-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Darfur Accountability Act of 2005
2005-03-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1941-1942)
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide leave for members of the Armed Forces in connection with adoptions of children, and for other purposes.
2005-03-01: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax-exempt financing of highway projects and rail-truck transfer facilities.
2005-04-12: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3491-3492)
Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act
2005-02-01: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005
2005-12-22: Became Public Law No: 109-144.
A resolution recognizing the life and accomplishments of Simon Wiesenthal.
2005-09-21: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10254-10257; text as passed Senate: CR S10256; text of measure as introduced: CR S10303-10304)
Abortion bill
2005-01-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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)
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.
Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2005
2005-02-18: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1710-1712)
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.
Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2005
2006-06-06: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5486-5487)
A resolution encouraging the protection of the rights of refugees.
2005-06-20: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6833)
A resolution congratulating the Small Business Development Centers of the Small Business Administration on their 25 years of service to America's small business owners and entrepreneurs.
2005-06-22: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7199)
A resolution designating September 9, 2005, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day".
2005-05-12: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5183-5184; text as passed Senate: CR S5184; text of measure as introduced: CR S5172)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Senator Paul Wellstone should be remembered for his compassion and leadership on social issues and that Congress should act to end discrimination against citizens of the United State who live with a mental illness by making legislation relating to mental health parity a priority for the 110th Congress.
2006-09-29: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10749)
A resolution designating April 15, 2005, as National Youth Service Day, and for other purposes.
2005-04-14: Star Print ordered on the resolution.