A bill to provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.
2009-01-06: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S53)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of the Interior should take immediate action to expedite the review and appropriate approval of applications for shallow water drilling permits in the Gulf of Mexico, the Beaufort Sea, and the Chukchi Sea.
2010-08-05: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6905-6906)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.
2009-11-06: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11257; text as passed Senate: CR S11257; text of measure as introduced: CR S11255)
A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.
2009-10-28: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10865 text as passed Senate: CR S10865; text of measure as introduced: CR S10861)