Byron Nelson Congressional Gold Medal Act
2006-10-16: Became Public Law No: 109-357.
10 by 10 Act
2005-12-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Line Item Veto bill
2006-09-05: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 589.
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 ("Superfund") to provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance or pollutant or contaminant under that Act, and for other purposes.
2005-12-08: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2211)
To repeal the amendment made by section 796 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, exempting from harboring sanctions compensation for alien volunteers for certain religious organizations.
2006-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
To amend the provisions of the Higher Education Act of 1965 relating to Academic Competitiveness Grants to preserve State authority over secondary school curricula.
2006-05-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Children's Hope Act of 2005
2005-11-18: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Clean Air Act to require that, after the year 2012, all gasoline sold to consumers in the United States for motor vehicles contain not less than 10 percent renewable fuel and for other purposes.
2006-02-16: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.
2006-02-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act
2006-08-02: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-826.
Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission Act of 2005
2006-09-21: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act
2005-12-15: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2005
2005-12-15: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Ensure Prescription Drug Coverage Act of 2005
2005-10-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
National Uniformity for Food Act of 2005
2006-03-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Charitable Giving Act of 2005
2005-11-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Protecting Our Children Act of 2005
2005-10-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Endangered Species Reauthorization bill
2005-09-30: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to remove the Peace Corps as an option for service under the National Call to Service military recruitment program.
2005-09-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Timber Tax Act of 2005
2005-09-22: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.