A bill to modify certain subsidies for ethanol production, and for other purposes.
2011-03-10: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1543-1544)
Lease Extension and Secure Energy Act of 2011
2011-05-17: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-51.
Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act of 2011
2011-11-09: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 227.
Harbor Maintenance Act of 2011
2011-02-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S909)
Cold War Service Medal Act of 2011
2011-02-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act
2011-02-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
A bill to amend Title I of PL 99-658 regarding the Compact of Free Association between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Palau, to approve the results of the 15-year review of the Compact, including the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Palau Following the Compact of Free Association Section 432 Review, and to appropriate funds for the purposes of the amended PL 99-658 for fiscal years ending on or before September 30, 2024, to carry out the agreements resulting from that review.
2011-06-16: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-121.
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation.
2011-02-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
A bill to establish a commission to ensure a suitable observance of the centennial of World War I, and to designate memorials to the service of men and women of the United States in World War I.
2011-02-01: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Empowering States to Innovate Act
2011-02-07: Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Non-Federal Employee Whistleblower Protection Act of 2012
2012-12-19: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 569.
EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act
2011-01-31: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Stop the OverPrinting (STOP) Act of 2011
2011-01-26: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
2011-01-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act
2011-01-25: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A joint resolution amending title 36, United States Code, to designate June 19 as "Juneteenth Independence Day".
2012-06-19: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A resolution congratulating the Navy and the current and former officers and crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise (CVN 65) on completion of the 26th and final deployment of the vessel.
2013-01-02: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8668; text as passed Senate: CR S8668; text of measure as introduced: CR S8666)
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Daniel Ken Inouye, Senator from the State of Hawaii.
2012-12-18: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8152; text as passed Senate: CR S8152; text of measure as introduced: CR S8140)
A resolution condemning the horrific attacks in Newtown, Connecticut, and expressing support and prayers for all those impacted by that tragedy.
2012-12-17: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8089-8090; text as passed Senate: CR S8090; text of measure as introduced: CR S8073)
A resolution observing the 100th birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks and commemorating her legacy.
2012-12-19: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8232-8233)