Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act
2013-07-23: Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights. Hearings held.
Stolen Valor Act of 2013
2013-02-04: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mental Health in Schools Act of 2013
2014-12-09: Committee on the Judiciary Senate Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-894.
A bill to award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley, in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, where the 4 little Black girls lost their lives, which served as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement.
2013-01-30: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
A bill to make supplemental agricultural disaster assistance available for fiscal years 2012 and 2013, and for other purposes.
2013-01-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013
2013-01-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2013
2013-01-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Paycheck Fairness Act
2014-04-01: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-830.
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013
2013-03-07: Became Public Law No: 113-4.
A bill to provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.
2013-01-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
2013-01-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S48-156)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
2014-09-11: Cloture on the joint resolution not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 42. Record Vote Number: 261. (consideration: CR S5543-5544; text: CR S5543-5544)
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week.
2014-11-20: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6212)
A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.
2014-11-20: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6221; text as passed Senate: CR S6212)
A resolution recognizing that access to hospitals and other health care providers for patients in rural areas of the United States is essential to the survival and success of communities in the United States.
2014-11-20: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6221; text as passed Senate: CR S6211)
A resolution designating September 2014 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
2014-09-18: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800-5801)
A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act.
2014-09-18: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5799-5800)
A resolution celebrating the 125th anniversary of the State of South Dakota.
2014-09-18: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5770; text as passed Senate: CR S5797)
A resolution designating the week of September 22 through 28, 2014, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".
2014-09-17: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5720; text as passed Senate: CR S5705)
A resolution supporting Lights on Afterschool, a national celebration of afterschool programs held on October 23, 2014.
2014-09-17: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5720; text as passed Senate: CR S5703)