Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2005
2005-06-30: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SEARCH Act of 2005
2005-06-14: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6494)
HOPE at HOME bill
2005-05-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6035-6037)
Stewardship for Our Coasts and Opportunities for Reliable Energy Act
2005-05-12: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the proper tax treatment of certain disaster mitigation payments.
2005-03-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2005
2005-08-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Act
2005-02-16: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.
Buffalo Soldiers Commemoration Act of 2005
2005-12-30: Became Public Law No: 109-152.
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on United States currency.
2005-09-14: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10047)
A resolution commending the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League for winning their Monday Night Football game on Monday, September 25, 2006 by a score of 23 to 3.
2006-09-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10192-10193)
A resolution recognizing and supporting the successes of the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 in increasing adoption, observing the efforts that the Act has spurred, including National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month, and encouraging citizens of the United States to consider adoption throughout the year.
2006-11-16: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11102)
A resolution supporting the goals of an annual National Time-Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room.
2006-06-15: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5985)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding fertility issues facing cancer survivors.
2005-12-14: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13591)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that lenders holding mortgages on homes in communities of Louisiana devastated by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita should extend current mortgage payment forbearance periods and not foreclose on properties in those communities until such time that Congress can consider legislation to provide relief to those homeowners.
2005-12-20: Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14187)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that lenders holding mortgages on homes in communities of the Gulf Coast devastated by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita should extend current voluntary mortgage payment forbearance periods and not foreclose on properties in those communities.
2005-12-22: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14408; text as passed Senate: CR S14408; text of measure as introduced: CR S14337)
A resolution concerning the Government of Romania's ban on intercountry adoptions and the welfare of orphaned or abandoned children in Romania.
2006-07-27: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8397; text as passed Senate: CR S8397)
A resolution to express support for the goals of National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
2005-11-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12372; text as passed Senate: CR S12372; text of measure as introduced: CR S12358)
A resolution encouraging the Transitional National Assembly of Iraq to adopt a constitution that grants women equal rights under the law and to work to protect such rights.
2005-07-29: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9583-9584; text as passed Senate: CR S9583-9584; text of measure as introduced: CR S9541)
A resolution designating August 19, 2005, as "National Dyspraxia Awareness Day" and expressing the sense of the Senate that all Americans should be more informed of dyspraxia.
2005-07-26: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8986)
A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
2005-06-22: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7199)