A concurrent resolution celebrating 10 years of majority rule in the Republic of South Africa and recognizing the momentous social and economic achievements of South Africa since the institution of democracy in that country.
2004-05-10: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
A concurrent resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps and voicing the appreciation of Congress regarding the service of the members of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II.
2003-10-03: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12472)
HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act
2004-11-24: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Gold Medal to Tony Blair bill
2003-07-17: Became Public Law No: 108-60.
A concurrent resolution designating August 7, 2003, as "National Purple Heart Recognition Day".
2003-07-25: Held at the desk.
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families.
2004-09-28: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9863-9864; text as passed Senate: CR S9864; text of measure as introduced: CR S9818)
Truth in Budgeting and Social Security Protection Act of 2003
2003-03-21: Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on the Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4288-4295)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should designate the week beginning September 12, 2004, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
2004-09-15: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9323)
A resolution designating September 2004 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month."
2004-07-22: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8801-8802; text as passed Senate: CR S8801-8802; text of measure as introduced: CR S8769)
Freedom of Information Restoration bill
2003-03-12: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a National Visiting Nurse Association Week."
2004-11-19: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
No Taxation Without Representation Act of 2003
2003-06-23: Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
A bill concerning participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization.
2003-05-29: Became Public Law No: 108-28.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the dedication of the National World War II Memorial on May 29, 2004, in recognition of the duty, sacrifices, and valor of the members of the Armed Forces of the United States who served in World War II.
2004-05-21: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6063-6064; text as passed Senate: CR S6063-6064)
GUARD Act of 2003
2003-01-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1491-1492)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no later than December 31, 2006, legislation should be enacted to provide every individual in the United States with the opportunity to purchase health insurance coverage that is the same as, or is better than, the health insurance coverage available to members of Congress, at the same or lower rates.
2004-05-12: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR C5376)
Fair Contracts for Growers Act of 2003
2003-01-07: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S76)
A resolution calling on the President to designate April 16, 2004, as National Youth Service Day, and for other purposes.
2004-04-08: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4071; text as passed Senate: CR S4071; text of measure as introduced: CR S4055)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should communicate to the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ('OPEC') cartel and non-OPEC countries that participate in the cartel of crude oil producing countries the position of the United States in favor of increasing world crude oil supplies so as to achieve stable crude oil prices.
2004-05-05: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4855)
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces are entitled to travel on such aircraft.
2003-01-07: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S60)