Tennessee Wilderness Act
2015-07-16: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-154.
Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act
2015-04-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2305)
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or in the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
2015-02-27: Held at the desk.
Sugar Reform Act of 2015
2015-02-12: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
2015-08-03: Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 262) entered in Senate.
Privacy Notice Modernization Act of 2015
2015-02-12: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-8.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
2016-03-16: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
2016-03-15: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
A resolution relative to the death of Richard Schultz Schweiker, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
2015-09-09: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6540; text as passed Senate: CR S6537-6538)
Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act of 2015
2015-01-28: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
ObamaCare Repeal Act
2015-02-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A resolution commending Kathleen Alvarez Tritak on her service to the United States Senate.
2015-02-12: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1011; text as passed Senate: CR S1009)
A resolution relative to the death of Wendell H. Ford, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
2015-01-23: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S445; text as passed Senate: CR S427)
Representation Fairness Restoration Act
2015-03-19: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015.
2015-09-17: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6818; text as passed Senate: CR S6817)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures.
2015-05-05: Motion to table the veto message to accompany S. J. Res. 8 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 3. Record Vote Number: 172. (consideration: CR S2644)
A resolution honoring the memory and legacy of the two Louisiana citizens who lost their lives, recognizing the heroism of first responders and those on the scene, and condemning the attack of July 23, 2015, in Lafayette, Louisiana.
2015-07-27: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5906-5907; text as passed Senate: CR S5932)
A resolution condemning the attack on Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, and expressing encouragement and prayers for all affected by this evil assault.
2015-06-24: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4582-4583; text as passed Senate: CR S4607)
A resolution designating June 20, 2015, as "American Eagle Day" and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.
2015-06-17: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4254; text as passed Senate: CR S4252-4253)
A resolution relative to the death of Joseph Robinette Biden, III.
2015-06-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3728-3729; text as passed Senate: CR S3683)