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Issue Statements
Sponsored Bills
Committee Assignments

Each Congress, the Senator believes strongly enough in an issue to put his name on specific legislation. Below you will find some notable bills sponsored or co-sponsored by the Senator.


Bill Number Date       Title
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3681 07/18/06 Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.531 07/14/06 A resolution to urge the President to appoint a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3521 07/14/06 Stop Over Spending Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3623 06/26/06 Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Promotion Energy Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3609 06/26/06 The Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3548 06/21/06 A bill to authorize tariffs against Japan if they fail to resume the import of U.S. beef.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3516 06/15/06 Rural Equity Payment Index Reform (REPaIR) Extension Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3519 06/15/06 Agriculture Small Business Opportunity and Enhancement Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3500 06/13/06 Rural Hospital and Provider Equity (HoPE) Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3325 05/26/06 Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Promotion Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3275 05/26/06 A bill to provide a national standard with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3232 05/25/06 A bill to extend and modify duty suspensions relating to wool and extends the wool trust fund.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.3233 05/25/06 A bill to make technical corrections to wool duties.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.489 05/23/06 A resolution relative to the death of Lloyd Bentsen, distinguished member of the United States Senate
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1035 05/13/06 Code Talkers Recognition Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2787 05/11/06 Western Hemisphere Energy Security Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2784 05/11/06 The Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2755 05/05/06 Energy Production, Refining, Infrastructure, Conservation and Efficiency (PRICE) Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2653 04/26/06 Call Home Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.445 04/25/06 Holocaust Remembrance Day Resolution
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2647 04/25/06 A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on certain acrylic fiber tow in the form of 6 sub-bundles.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2648 04/25/06 A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on certain acrylic fiber tow in the form of 12 sub-bundles.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2599 04/07/06 Disaster Recovery Personal Protection Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2603 04/07/06 Soda Ash Royalty Reduction Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2498 04/04/06 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the disclosure of tax return information by tax return preparers to third parties.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2503 04/04/06 Disabled Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2403 03/16/06 A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to include in the boundaries of the Grand Teton National Park land and interests in land of the GT Park Subdivision
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S. 2433 03/16/06 Rural Veterans Care Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.399 03/13/06 Greek Independence Day Resolution
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2373 03/06/06 City of Green River Land Conveyance Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2370 03/06/06 Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2321 02/17/06 Louis Braille Bicentennial--Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2307 02/16/06 Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2279 02/14/06 Iran and Syria Nonproliferation Enforcement Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.371 02/14/06 National Day of the American Cowboy Resolution
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2253 02/07/06 A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to offer the 181 Area of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2252 02/07/06 National Museum of Wildlife Art Designation
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2250 02/07/06 Congressional Tribute to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.362 01/31/06 Resolution honoring the life of Coretta Scott King
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2199 01/26/06 PACE-Finance Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2198 01/26/06 Protecting America's Competitive Edge Through Education and Research Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2197 01/26/06 Protecting America’s Competitive Edge Through Energy Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2186 01/25/06 Commission to Strengthen Confidence in Congress Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2178 01/18/06 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2154 12/20/05 A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.338 12/16/05 Resolution honoring members of the Armed Forces who have died in Iraq.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.334 12/15/05 Resolution recognizing the life of former Senator William Proxmire
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2110 12/15/05 Collaboration for the Recovery of Endangered Species Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.330 12/12/05 Resolution recognizing the life of former Senator Eugene J. McCarthy
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2079 11/18/05 Forests for Future Generations Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.2038 11/17/05 A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to restore the original deadline for mandatory country of origin.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.305 11/10/05 Sense of the Senate regarding Veteran’s Day.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1998 11/10/05 Stolen Valor Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.300 11/03/05 Resolution recognizing the life of former Sergeant of Arms, Henry Giugni
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1931 10/27/05 A bill to state the policy of the United States on the intercontinental ballistic missile force.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1922 10/26/05 A bill to authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.287 10/25/05 A resolution honoring the life of and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of Rosa Parks.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1864 10/07/05 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.250 09/22/05 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mother Day.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.242 09/15/05 Requesting the President appoint a person to oversee federal hurricane relief funds.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1701 09/14/05 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Reform Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.J.Res.23 09/09/05 A joint resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1791 09/09/05 Timber Tax Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1639 09/08/05 National Park Anniversaries –Great American Spaces Commemorative Coin Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.235 09/07/05 Allowing the solicitation of donations in the Senate for hurricane victims.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.234 09/07/05 Resolution regarding the honoring the life of William Rehnquist
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.233 09/06/05 A resolution expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery efforts.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1488 07/26/05 A bill to withhold funding from the United Nations if the United Nations abridges the rights provided by the Second Amendment of the Constitution.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1441 07/21/05 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include wireless telecommunications equipment in the definition of qualified technological equipment for purposes of determining the depreciation treatment of such equipment.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1438 07/20/05 Comprehensive Enforcement and Immigration Reform Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1399 07/14/05 Government Reorganization and Program Performance Improvement Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.193 07/11/05 A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of the United Kingdom in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks on London on July 7, 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.194 07/11/05 A resolution relative to the death of Gaylord A. Nelson, former United States Senator for the State of Wisconsin
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.191 07/01/05 A resolution honoring Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O'Connor
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1355 06/30/05 Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1331 06/29/05 A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to charge the date of implementation of country of origin labeling to January 30, 2006.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1313 06/27/05 A bill to protect homes, small businesses, and other private property rights, by limiting the power of eminent domain.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1269 06/20/05 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify certain activities the conduct of which does not require a permit.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.170 06/13/05 A resolution relative to the death of J. James Exon, former United States Senator for the State of Nebraska
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1082 06/09/05 A bill to restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1153 05/26/05 A bill to provide Federal financial incentives for deployment of advanced coal-based generation technologies.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.1153 05/26/05 Coal-based Generation Improvement Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.155 05/25/05 A resolution designating the week of November 6 through November 12, 2005, as "National Veterans Awareness Week"
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.153 05/23/05 A resolution expressing the support of Congress for the observation of the National Moment of Remembrance at 3:00 pm local time on this and every Memorial Day to acknowledge the sacrifices made on the behalf of all Americans for the cause of liberty.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.138 05/12/05 National Day of the American Cowboy Resolution
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.960 04/28/05 A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to prohibit the use of certain anti-competitive forward contracts.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.919 04/27/05 Railroad Competition Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.863 04/20/05 Theodore Roosevelt Commemorative Coin Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.814 04/15/05 Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.815 04/15/05 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 15-year applicable recovery period for depreciation of certain electric transmission property
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.811 04/15/05 Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.781 04/14/05 Right to Ride Livestock on Federal Land Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.J.Res.12 04/14/05 Constitutional Amendment banning flag desecration
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.784 04/14/05 Senior’s Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.806 04/14/05 A bil to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a traumatic injury protection rider to servicemembers insured under section 1967(a)(1) of such title.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Con.Res.25 04/11/05 A Concurrent Resolution regarding the application of Airbus for new plane launch aid.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.749 04/11/05 A bill to amend the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act to establish a governmentwide policy requiring competition in certain executive agency procurements, and for other purposes.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.95 04/05/05 A resolution relating to the death of the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.88 03/17/05 Designating April as Financial Literacy Month
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.658 03/17/05 Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.663 03/17/05 Equity for Our Nation’s Self-Employed Act of 2005 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow self-employed individuals to deduct health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.669 03/17/05 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat natural gas distribution lines as 15-year property for purposes of depreciation
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.642 03/16/05 A bill to support certain national youth organizations, including the Boy Scouts of America, and for other purposes.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.643 03/16/05 A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 to reauthorize State mediation programs.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.633 03/16/05 American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.627 03/15/05 Investment in America Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.591 03/10/05 A bill to limit the acquisition by the United States of land located in a State in which 25 percent or more of the land in that State is owned by the United States.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.592 03/10/05 A bill to extend the contract for the Glendo Unit of the Missouri River Basin Project in the State of Wyoming.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.596 03/10/05 A bill to reform the nation's outdated laws relating to the electric industry, improve the operation of our transmission system, enhance reliability of our electric grid, increase consumer benefits from wholesale electric competition and restore investor confidence in the electric industry.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.81 03/10/05 A resolution recognizing the contribution of Chris LeDoux to country music.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.582 03/09/05 Little Rock Central High School Desegregation 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.545 03/08/05 Lifetime Savings Accounts (LSA)
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.546 03/08/05 Retirement Savings Accounts (RSA)
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.547 03/08/05 Employment Retirement Savings Accounts (ERSA)
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.554 03/08/05 Private Bill; A bill for the relief of Ashley Ross Fuller.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.75 03/08/05 A resolution designating March 25, 2005, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy".
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.J.Res.4 03/04/05 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to risk zones for introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.67 02/28/05 A resolution designating the second week of March 2005 as "Extension Living Well Week"
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.397 02/16/05 Firearms Manufacturers Protection Bill
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.370 02/14/05 A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.352 02/10/05 Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.354 02/10/05 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.339 02/09/05 A bill to reaffirm the authority of States to regulate certain hunting and fishing activities.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.333 02/09/05 Iran Freedom and Support Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.300 02/07/05 Medicare Rural Home Health Payment Fairness Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.38 02/07/05 A resolution commending the people of Iraq on the January 30, 2005, national elections.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.284 02/03/05 Rural Universal Services Equity Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.294 02/03/05 A bill to strengthen the restrictions of the importation from BSE minimal-risk regions of meat, meat byproducts, and meat food products from bovines.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.259 02/02/05 Federal Emergency Meth Lab Cleanup Funding Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.267 02/02/05 Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.243 02/01/05 National Heritage Partnership Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.244 02/01/05 A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Wyoming.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.250 02/01/05 Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.241 02/01/05 A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.203 01/31/05 Soda Ash Royalty Reduction Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.193 01/26/05 Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.135 01/24/05 A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to expand country of origin labeling for certain covered commodities.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.37 01/24/05 Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2005
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.65 01/24/05 A bill to amend the age restrictions for pilots.
United States Senator - Craig Thomas S.Res.4 01/04/05 A resolution expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the United States Senate and the people of the United States for the victims of the powerful earthquake and devastating tsunami that struck Bangladesh, Burma, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, the Maldives, the Seychelles, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, and other areas of South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa, on December 26, 2004.
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