GRAD Act
2005-03-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Robert P. Kogod as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
2005-03-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2745-2746)
Fuels Security Act of 2005
2005-03-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2999-3003)
Same Sex Marriage resolution
2006-06-07: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 48. Record Vote Number: 163. (consideration: CR S5534)
Medical Safety bill
2005-08-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Combating Autism Act of 2006
2006-12-19: Became Public Law No: 109-416.
A resolution designating the month of September 2006, as "Rural America Month".
2006-09-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9212; text as passed Senate: CR S9212; text of measure as introduced: CR S9193)
A resolution supporting the National Sexual Assault Hotline and commending the Hotline for counseling and supporting more than 1,000,000 callers.
2006-09-08: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9280-9281)
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.
PREEMIE Act
2006-12-22: Became Public Law No: 109-450.
A resolution condemning the April 25, 2006, beating and intimidation of Cuban dissident Martha Beatriz Roque.
2006-05-25: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5283; text as passed Senate: CR S5283)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to childhood stroke and designating May 6, 2006, as "National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day".
2006-05-04: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4090; text of measure as passed: CR S4090; text of measure as introduced: CR S4076)
A resolution congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes.
2006-04-27: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3761-3764; text as passed Senate: CR S3762; text of measure as introduced: CR S3723)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day.
2006-04-25: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3524-3425; text as passed Senate: CR S3524; text of measure as introduced: CR S3517)
A resolution honoring the National Association of State Veterans Homes and the 119 State veterans homes providing long-term care to veterans that are represented by that association for their contributions to the health care of veterans and the health-care system of the Nation.
2006-03-31: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2696-2697; text as passed Senate: CR S2697; text of measure as introduced: CR S2691-2692)
A resolution recognizing and honoring the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity.
2006-03-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1756-1757; text as passed Senate: CR S1757; text of measure as introduced: CR S1681)
A resolution commending Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin for his dedicated, faithful, and outstanding service to his country and to the Senate.
2005-12-20: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14193-14194; text as passed Senate: CR S14194; text of measure as introduced: CR S14187)
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)
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005
2005-03-01: Held at the desk.
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act
2005-08-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.