A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the role of tobacco in leading to addiction, disease, and premature death among children and teenagers, and the role of increased excise taxes in reducing tobacco use by children and teenagers.
1995-08-07: Referred to the Committee on Finance.
A resolution designating the weeks beginning September 24, 1995, and September 22, 1996, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week", and for other purposes.
1995-09-20: Resolution agreed to in Senate and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S13990)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow homemakers to get a full IRA deduction.
1995-02-09: Committee on Finance. Hearings held.
A resolution to designate the balcony adjacent to rooms S-230 and S-231 of the United States Capitol Building as the "Robert J. Dole Balcony".
1996-06-11: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6043)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired.
1996-04-24: Referred to the Committee on Banking.
A resolution to urge the President to announce at the earliest opportunity the results of the Senior Army Decorations Board which reviewed certain cases of gallantry and heroism by black Americans during World War II.
1996-02-29: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1474-1475)
A bill to provide that members of the Armed Forces who performed services for the peacekeeping efforts in Somalia shall be entitled to tax benefits in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone, and for other purposes.
1996-07-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Millennium Society Act of 1996
1996-06-06: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Church Arson Prevention Act of 1996
1996-06-19: Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 443.
A resolution commending C. Abbot Saffold (Abby) for her long, faithful and exemplary service to the United States Senate.
1995-06-29: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S9410-9411)
Davis-Bacon Act Reform Amendments of 1995
1996-09-30: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12006-12007)
Retirement Savings and Security Act
1996-05-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
National Aquaculture Development, Research, and Promotion Act of 1995
1995-04-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Federal Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act of 1995
1995-07-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to exempt a State from certain penalties for failing to meet requirements relating to motorcycle helmet laws if the State has in effect a motorcycle safety program, and to delay the effective date of certain penalties for States that fail to meet certain requirements for motorcycle safety laws, and for other purposes.
1995-01-18: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that America's World War II veterans and their families are deserving of this nation's respect and appreciation on the 50th anniversary of VE Day.
1995-05-08: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-0. Record Vote No: 154. (consideration: CR S6254-6256)
Women's Health Equity Act of 1996
1996-05-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the applicability of the first-time farmer exception.
1996-04-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A bill to extend eligibility for veterans' burial benefits, funeral benefits, and related benefits for veterans of certain service in the United States merchant marine during World War II.
1995-01-20: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
Humanitarian Aid Corridor Act
1995-01-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.