Rural Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 2016
2016-07-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Strengthening Our Rural Health Workforce Act of 2016
2016-07-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Connecting Rural Americans to Care Act of 2016
2016-07-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education (HOPE) for Alzheimer's Act of 2015
2015-03-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Small Business Health Care Relief Act of 2016
2016-06-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3985)
A resolution relating to the death of Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor, powerful advocate for peace and human rights, and award-winning author.
2016-07-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4922-4923; text as passed Senate: CR S4919)
Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
2016-12-14: Became Public Law No: 114-265.
Sensible Environmental Protection Act of 2015
2015-10-29: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 284.
A resolution designating July 23, 2016, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
2016-06-29: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4730-4731; text as passed Senate: CR S4730-4731)
Improving Veterans Access to Care in the Community Act
2016-03-15: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-558.
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 26, 2016, as "LGBT Equality Day".
2016-06-23: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4553)
A resolution affirming the importance of title IX, applauding the increase in educational opportunities available to women and girls, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to be done to further increase such opportunities.
2016-06-23: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4552-4553)
Patient Access to Durable Medical Equipment Act of 2016
2016-06-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
End Modern Slavery Initiative Act of 2015
2016-02-03: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 363.
Digital Security Commission Act of 2016
2016-02-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
A resolution condemning the terrorist attack on the Pulse Orlando nightclub, honoring the memory of the victims of the attack, offering condolences to and expressing support for their families and friends and all those affected, and applauding the dedication and bravery of law enforcement, emergency response, and counterterrorism officials in responding to the attack.
2016-06-16: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4263; text as passed Senate: CR S4304)
Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2015
2015-01-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
A resolution recognizing the historical significance of Executive Order 9066 and expressing the sense of the Senate that policies that discriminate against any individual based on the actual or perceived race, ethnicity, national origin, or religion of that individual would be a repetition of the mistakes of Executive Order 9066 and contrary to the values of the United States.
2016-02-24: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1001-1003; text of measure as introduced: CR S1001)
Sewall-Belmont House Act of 2015
2016-03-17: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-496.
A resolution relative to the death of George V. Voinovich, former United States Senator for the State of Ohio.
2016-06-14: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3846-3849; text as passed Senate: CR S3863)