LEGACY Act of 2003
2003-02-12: Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemorative Coin Act of 2003
2003-02-12: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide eligibility for astronauts for Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance.
2003-02-10: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Act
2004-09-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of dependent care assistance programs sponsored by the Department of Defense for members of the Armed Forces of the United States.
2003-01-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A bill to provide that members of the Armed Forces performing services on the Island of Diego Garcia shall be entitled to tax benefits in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone, and for other purposes.
2003-01-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Radiation Detection for Dirty Bomb Material in Containers and Bulk Cargo Act of 2003
2003-01-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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.
2003-03-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3035)
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.
2004-11-19: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11520-11523; text as passed Senate: CR S11522; text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11648-11649)
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.
2004-11-16: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11382-11383)
A resolution apologizing to the victims of lynching and their descendants for the Senate's failure to enact anti-lynching legislation.
2004-09-29: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9956)
A resolution commending the Southern University and A&M College of Baton Rouge Jaguars for being the Sheridan Broadcasting National Black College Champions, the American Sports Wire National Black College Champions, and the MBC/BCSP National Black College Champions.
2004-01-21: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S122-123; text as passed Senate: CR S122-123; text of measure as introduced: CR S121)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should give priority to passing legislation to provide tax relief for United States military personnel and should offset the cost of such tax relief with legislation preventing individuals from avoiding taxes by renouncing United States citizenship.
2003-11-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13833-13834; text as passed Senate: CR S13834; text of measure as introduced: CR S13804)
A concurrent resolution congratulating the people and Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the twelfth anniversary of the independence of Kazakhstan and praising the longstanding and growing friendship between the United States and Kazakhstan.
2003-11-25: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S16034-16035)
A concurrent resolution honoring Dr. Norman Christopher Francis, president of Xavier University of Louisiana, for his longstanding dedication and service specific to Xavier University and to education as a whole.
2003-06-26: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8765)
A concurrent resolution expressing appreciation to the Government of Kuwait for the medical assistance it provided to Ali Ismaeel Abbas and other children of Iraq and for the additional humanitarian aid provided by the Government and people of Kuwait, and for other purposes.
2003-05-19: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6633)
A concurrent resolution condemning the punishment of execution by stoning as a gross violation of human rights, and for other purposes.
2003-05-09: Held at the desk.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Daniel "Chappie" James, the Nation's first African-American four-star general.
2003-02-13: Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2497)