Obamacare Taxpayer Bailout Prevention Act
2015-01-08: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
2016-01-11: Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text of veto message: CR 01/11/2016 S28-29)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
2016-01-11: Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text of veto message: CR 01/11/2016 S28-29)
A resolution condemning the senseless murder and wounding of 18 individuals (sons, daughters, fathers, mothers, uncles, aunts, cousins, students, and teachers) in Roseburg, Oregon, on October 1, 2015.
2015-10-22: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2015
2015-07-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5172)
Smarter Sentencing Act of 2015
2015-02-12: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.
2016-01-21: Veto message indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S147)
Financial Takeover Repeal Act of 2015
2015-01-07: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Charity Care Expansion Act of 2015
2015-06-04: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Prohibiting Detention of Youth Status Offenders Act of 2015
2015-07-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Centennial Monetary Commission Act of 2015
2015-07-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5172-5173)
First Amendment Defense Act
2015-06-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Aaron's Law Act of 2015
2015-04-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2304; text of measure as introduced: CR S2304-2305)
AGED Spirits Act
2015-05-04: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2600-2601; text of measure as introduced: CR S2601)
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2015
2015-02-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015
2015-10-29: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283.
A bill to provide for a temporary, emergency authorization of defense articles, defense services, and related training directly to the Kurdistan Regional Government, and for other purposes.
2015-05-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2661)
Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015
2015-02-04: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S777-778; text of measure as introduced: CR S778-779)
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015
2015-04-14: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 54.
Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act
2015-02-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.