A bill to expand eligibility for governmental markers for marked graves of veterans at private cemeteries.
2005-06-23: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
STANDUP Act
2005-04-14: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3665-3666)
No Child Left Behind Reform Act
2005-04-06: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3295)
Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas Act of 2005
2005-03-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3062-3064)
A bill to improve the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program.
2005-04-06: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3296)
A bill to provide grants to ensure full and fair participation in certain decisionmaking processes of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
2005-03-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Tribal Acknowledgment and Indian Bureau Enhancement Act of 2005
2005-03-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor Amendments Act of 2005
2006-06-22: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-663.
Credit CARD Act of 2005
2005-03-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1950-1952)
Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005
2005-12-22: Became Public Law No: 109-144.
FACT Act
2005-02-28: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1798-1803)
Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2005
2006-11-27: Became Public Law No: 109-370.
Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005
2005-02-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Free Speech Protection Act of 2005
2005-02-14: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act
2005-02-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
A bill to amend section 401 (b)(2) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the Federal Pell Grant maximum amount.
2005-02-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S987)
A bill for the relief of Majan Jean.
2005-02-01: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Voting Opportunity and Technology Enhancement Rights Act of 2005
2006-07-20: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7999)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States and the international community to take certain actions with respect to the hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel.
2006-08-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8878-8879; text as passed Senate: CR S8878-8879; text of measure as introduced: CR S8857)
A resolution designating the third week of April 2006 as "National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week".
2006-04-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3400-3401; text as passed Senate: CR S3401; text of measure as introduced: CR S3395)