Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act
2006-06-29: Held at the desk.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat controlled foreign corporations established in tax havens as domestic corporations.
2006-02-01: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
A resolution relative to the death of Lloyd Bentsen, distinguished member of the United States Senate.
2006-05-23: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5027-5029; text as passed Senate: CR S5029; text of measure as introduced: CR S4971)
A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress, collectively, to the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.
2005-10-06: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning the value of family planning for American women.
2006-05-22: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4896)
FOIA (Freedom of Information) bill
2006-09-21: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 628.
Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2005
2005-05-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2005
2005-04-13: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3533)
A resolution supporting democracy, development, and stabilization in Haiti.
2006-03-28: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2474)
Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2005
2005-02-07: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1055-1056)
Medicare Rural Home Health Payment Fairness Act of 2005
2005-02-07: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A resolution congratulating the American Dental Association for sponsoring the 4th annual "Give Kids a Smile" program, which emphasizes the need to improve access to dental care for children, and thanking dentists for volunteering their time to help provide needed dental care.
2006-02-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S779; text as passed Senate: CR S779; text of measure as introduced: CR S775)
Assistance for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children in Developing Countries Act of 2005
2005-02-10: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Emergency Medical Services Support Act
2005-06-22: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
A resolution designating January 2006 as "National Mentoring Month".
2006-01-27: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S251)
Protection of Vulnerable Populations During Humanitarian Emergencies Act of 2005
2006-05-25: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 453.
NOPEC
2005-04-14: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 73.
Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005
2005-04-19: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-143.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that a National Methamphetamine Prevention Week should be established to increase awareness of methamphetamine and to educate the public on ways to help prevent the use of that damaging narcotic.
2006-05-15: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S4567)
A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State programs under the National Guard Youth Challenge Program, and for other purposes.
2005-03-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.