EAT Healthy America Act
2006-11-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
To amend title 17, United States Code, with respect to settlement agreements reached with respect to litigation involving certain secondary transmissions of superstations and network stations.
2006-12-07: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2117)
Margaret Thatcher Congressional Gold Medal Act
2006-09-21: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Securing Effective and Necessary Individual Outpatient Rehabilitation Services (SENIORS) Act of 2006
2006-09-21: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Health Centers Renewal Act of 2006
2006-06-22: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
To provide for the payment of compensation to members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the United States who, as prisoners of war, performed slave labor for Japanese corporations during World War II, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to accept contributions in order to provide additional compensation to such members and employees, to encourage Japanese corporations that benefitted from the use of slave labor to make contributions for such additional compensation, and for other purposes.
2006-08-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
Prevent Prematurity and Improve Child Health Act of 2006
2006-07-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Price Gouging bill
2006-06-05: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 461.
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require recipients of United States foreign assistance to certify that the assistance will not be used to intentionally traffic in goods or services that contain counterfeit marks, and for other purposes.
2006-04-27: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Health Centers Renewal Act of 2006
2006-06-21: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4360-4361)
VIP Act
2006-06-21: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam.
2006-11-13: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 228 - 161 (Roll no. 519). (text: CR H8595-8596)
To authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes.
2006-06-22: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Military Funeral Demonstrations bill
2006-05-29: Became Public Law No: 109-228.
Veterans' ID Theft Protection Act of 2006
2006-07-18: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Veterans' Affairs.
To waive application of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to a specific parcel of real property transferred by the United States to 2 Indian tribes in Oregon, and for other purposes.
2006-05-24: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2006
2006-09-28: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 418.
Internet Gambling Prohibition Act
2006-09-22: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.
To posthumously award a Congressional gold medal on behalf of each person aboard United Airlines Flight 93 who helped resist the hijackers and caused the plane to crash.
2006-04-06: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006
2006-05-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.