A bill to amend the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to extend the authority for drought assistance.
2005-12-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Governmental Pension Plan Equalization Act of 2005
2005-03-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain modifications to be made to qualified mortgages held by a REMIC or a grantor trust.
2005-03-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2397-2398)
SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act
2005-02-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mark O. Hatfield-Elizabeth Furse Scholarship and Excellence in Tribal Governance Act of 2005
2005-02-28: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Pathways to Independence Act of 2005
2005-02-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1678-1679)
Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005
2005-02-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1423-1424)
Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid Act of 2005
2005-02-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Renewable Energy Production Incentive Reform Act
2005-02-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2005
2006-06-06: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5486-5487)
Rural Universal Services Equity Act of 2005
2005-02-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S986)
Little Butte/Bear Creek Subbasins Water Feasibility Act
2005-12-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
Tumalo Water Conservation Project Act of 2005
2005-07-12: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-138.
Wallowa Lake Dam Rehabilitation and Water Management Act of 2005
2005-08-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to assist in the implementation of fish passage and screening facilities at non-Federal water projects, and for other purposes.
2005-08-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
Deschutes River Conservancy Reauthorization Act of 2005
2006-04-26: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
TRADE Act of 2005
2005-01-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act
2005-01-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S348)
A resolution designating October 22 through October 28, 2006, as "National Save for Retirement Week".
2006-09-13: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9565)
A resolution designating June 7, 2006, as "National Hunger Awareness Day", and authorizing the Senate offices of Senators Gordon H. Smith, Blanche L. Lincoln, Elizabeth Dole, and Richard J. Durbin to collect donations of food during the period beginning May 8, 2006, and ending June 7, 2006, from concerned Members of Congress and staff to assist families suffering from hunger and food insecurity in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
2006-05-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3994; text as passed Senate: CR S3994; text of measure as introduced: CR S3991)