To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.
2012-04-17: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
2012-07-31: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 220 - 154, 2 Present (Roll no. 539).
Executive Appointments Reform Act
2012-03-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
New IDEA Act
2012-01-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
To amend the detainee provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to specifically state that United States citizens may not be detained against their will without all the rights of due process afforded to citizens in a court ordained or established by or under Article III of the Constitution of the United States.
2011-12-15: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 Old Dixie Highway in Jupiter, Florida, as the "Roy Schallern Rood Post Office Building".
2012-03-14: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
To amend the Railway Labor Act to direct the National Mediation Board to apply the same procedures, including voting standards, to the direct decertification of a labor organization as is applied to elections to certify a representative, and for other purposes.
2011-12-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
2012-05-07: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Hospice Evaluation and Legitimate Payment Act
2011-11-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act
2012-02-01: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
ABLE Act of 2011
2011-11-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act
2011-11-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2011
2011-11-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2012
2012-06-04: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2012
2012-03-28: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2810 East Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa, Florida, as the "Reverend Abe Brown Post Office Building".
2012-08-10: Became Public Law No: 112-159.
Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2011
2011-10-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Transportation Empowerment Act
2011-10-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act of 2011
2011-10-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011
2011-10-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.