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1. S.CON.RES.60 : A concurrent resolution designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Sponsor: Sen Talent, Jim [MO] (introduced 10/25/2005) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources; House Resources
Senate Reports: 109-228
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

2. S.CON.RES.62 : A concurrent resolution directing the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Rosa Parks for placement in the Capitol.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 11/8/2005) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

3. S.CON.RES.96 : A concurrent resolution to commemorate, celebrate, and reaffirm the national motto of the United States on the 50th anniversary of its formal adoption.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 5/23/2006) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

4. S.CON.RES.104 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 6/22/2006) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5. S.RES.4 : 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.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

6. S.RES.38 : A resolution commending the people of Iraq on the January 30, 2005, national elections.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 2/7/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 0. Record Vote Number: 4.

7. S.RES.39 : A resolution apologizing to the victims of lynching and the descendants of those victims for the failure of the Senate to enact anti-lynching legislation.
Sponsor: Sen Landrieu, Mary L. [LA] (introduced 2/7/2005) Cosponsors (89)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/13/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

8. S.RES.67 : A resolution designating the second week of March 2005 as "Extension Living Well Week".
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 2/28/2005) Cosponsors (49)
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

9. S.RES.86 : A resolution designating August 16, 2005, as "National Airborne Day".
Sponsor: Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

10. S.RES.87 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the resumption of beef exports to Japan.
Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

11. S.RES.95 : A resolution relating to the death of the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 4/5/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 82.

12. S.RES.170 : A resolution relative to the death of J. James Exon, former United States Senator for the State of Nebraska.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 6/13/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 6/13/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

13. S.RES.191 : A resolution honoring Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Sandra Day O'Connor.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 7/1/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

14. S.RES.193 : 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.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 7/11/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 0. Record Vote Number: 173.

15. S.RES.194 : A resolution relative to the death of Gaylord A. Nelson, former United States Senator for the State of Wisconsin.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 7/11/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

16. S.RES.227 : A resolution pledging continued support for international hunger relief efforts and expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government should use resources and diplomatic leverage to secure food aid for countries that are in need of further assistance to prevent acute and chronic hunger.
Sponsor: Sen DeWine, Mike [OH] (introduced 7/29/2005) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

17. S.RES.233 : 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.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 9/6/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 0. Record Vote Number: 221.

18. S.RES.234 : A resolution relative to the death of William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 9/7/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 222.

19. S.RES.235 : A resolution to permit the solicitation of donations in Senate buildings for the relief of victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Sponsor: Sen Lott, Trent [MS] (introduced 9/7/2005) Cosponsors (52)
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

20. S.RES.238 : A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of our Nation.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 9/14/2005) Cosponsors (25)
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

21. S.RES.242 : A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the President should appoint an individual to oversee Federal funds for the Hurricane Katrina recovery, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Sessions, Jeff [AL] (introduced 9/15/2005) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

22. S.RES.300 : A resolution relative to the death of Henry Ku'ualoha Giugni, former Sergeant-at-Arms of the United States Senate.
Sponsor: Sen Inouye, Daniel K. [HI] (introduced 11/3/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

23. S.RES.305 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Veterans Day 2005.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

24. S.RES.328 : A resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and reaffirming the commitment of Congress to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities receive a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.
Sponsor: Sen Enzi, Michael B. [WY] (introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

25. S.RES.330 : A resolution relative to the death of Eugene Joseph McCarthy, former United States Senator for the State of Minnesota.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 12/12/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 12/12/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

26. S.RES.334 : A resolution relative to the death of William Proxmire, former United States Senator from the State of Wisconsin.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 12/15/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

27. S.RES.338 : A resolution honoring the memory of the members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have given their lives in service to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sponsor: Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ] (introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

28. S.RES.355 : A resolution honoring the service of the National Guard and requesting consultation by the Department of Defense with Congress and the chief executive officers of the States prior to offering proposals to change the National Guard force structure.
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, E. Benjamin [NE] (introduced 1/26/2006) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

29. S.RES.362 : A resolution honoring the life of Coretta Scott King and expressing the condolences of the Senate on her passing.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 1/31/2006) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

30. S.RES.366 : A resolution affirming the importance of increased international action and a national week of prayer for the Ugandan victims of Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army, and expressing the sense of the Senate that Sudan, Uganda, and the international community bring justice and humanitarian assistance to Northern Uganda and that February 2 through 9, 2006 should be designated as a national week of prayer and reflection for the people of Uganda.
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] (introduced 2/2/2006) Cosponsors (43)
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

31. S.RES.449 : A resolution commending the extraordinary contributions of Max Falkenstien to The University of Kansas and the State of Kansas.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 4/27/2006) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

32. S.RES.458 : A resolution affirming that statements of national unity, including the National Anthem, should be recited or sung in English.
Sponsor: Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN] (introduced 5/1/2006) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

33. S.RES.486 : A resolution designating June 2006 as "National Internet Safety Month".
Sponsor: Sen Murkowski, Lisa [AK] (introduced 5/22/2006) Cosponsors (14)
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

34. S.RES.489 : A resolution relative to the death of Lloyd Bentsen, distinguished member of the United States Senate.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 5/23/2006) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

35. S.RES.496 : A resolution commending the Kansas City Kansas Community College Debate Team for their National Championship victories.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 5/26/2006) Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

36. S.RES.512 : A resolution celebrating the 231st birthday of the Army and commending the men and women of the Army as exceptional individuals who live by the values of loyalty, duty, and selfless service.
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] (introduced 6/14/2006) Cosponsors (17)
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

37. S.RES.524 : A resolution condemning the unauthorized disclosure and publication of classified information about the Terrorist Finance Tracking Program, the National Security Agency's Terrorist Surveillance Program, and other vital counter-terrorism programs.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 6/29/2006) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

38. S.RES.534 : A resolution condemning Hezbollah and Hamas and their state sponsors and supporting Israel's exercise of its right to self-defense.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 7/18/2006) Cosponsors (61)
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice.

39. S.RES.535 : A resolution commending the Patriot Guard Riders for shielding mourning military families from protesters and preserving the memory of fallen service members at funerals.
Sponsor: Sen Conrad, Kent [ND] (introduced 7/18/2006) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

40. S.RES.539 : A resolution congratulating the Department of Agronomy in the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University for 100 years of excellent service to Kansas agriculture.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 7/24/2006) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

41. S.RES.565 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate upon the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 9/11/2006) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

42. S.J.RES.1 : A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Sen Allard, Wayne [CO] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2006 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 48. Record Vote Number: 163.

43. S.J.RES.12 : A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 4/14/2005) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2006 Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate. Status: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 34. Record Vote Number: 189.

44. S.J.RES.28 : A joint resolution approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Sponsor: Sen Stevens, Ted [AK] (introduced 2/7/2006) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports: 109-227
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-220 [GPO: Text, PDF]

45. S.7 : A bill to increase American jobs and economic growth by making permanent the individual income tax rate reductions, the reduction in the capital gains and dividend tax rates, and the repeal of the estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.
Sponsor: Sen Kyl, Jon [AZ] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

46. S.8 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

47. S.21 : A bill to provide for homeland security grant coordination and simplification, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 109-71
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2005 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.

48. S.37 : A bill to extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 2 years.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; House Government Reform; House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services
Senate Reports: 109-140
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-100 [GPO: Text, PDF]

49. S.51 : A bill to ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by their unborn child.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

50. S.169 : A bill to amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to identify a route that passes through the States of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas as a high priority corridor on the National Highway System.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

51. S.175 : A bill to establish the Bleeding Kansas and Enduring Struggle for Freedom National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2005 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-28.
Note: For further action, see S.203, which became Public Law 109-338 on 10/12/2006.

52. S.193 : A bill to increase the penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-235 [GPO: Text, PDF]

53. S.211 : A bill to facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services, volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY] (introduced 1/31/2005) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

54. S.241 : 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.
Sponsor: Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2005 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-39.

55. S.246 : A bill to repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs.
Sponsor: Sen Bunning, Jim [KY] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

56. S.250 : A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to improve the Act.
Sponsor: Sen Enzi, Michael B. [WY] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Reports: 109-65; Latest Conference Report: 109-597 (in Congressional Record H5773-5790)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-270 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: The House Education and Workforce Committee has posted the text of the conference report.

57. S.263 : A bill to provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Akaka, Daniel K. [HI] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources; House Resources; House Agriculture
Senate Reports: 109-36
Latest Major Action: 8/8/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

58. S.265 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to add requirements regarding trauma care, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Reports: 109-215
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 359.

59. S.288 : A bill to extend Federal funding for operation of State high risk health insurance pools.
Sponsor: Sen Gregg, Judd [NH] (introduced 2/3/2005) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Reports: 109-121
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2005 By Senator Enzi from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 109-121.
Note: For further action, see H.R.4519, which became Public Law 109-172 on 2/10/2006.

60. S.294 : A bill to strengthen the restrictions of the importation from BSE minimal-risk regions of meat, meat byproducts, and meat food products from bovines.
Sponsor: Sen Burns, Conrad R. [MT] (introduced 2/3/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

61. S.328 : A bill to facilitate the sale of United States agricultural products to Cuba, as authorized by the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000.
Sponsor: Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

62. S.333 : A bill to hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran.
Sponsor: Sen Santorum, Rick [PA] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

63. S.356 : A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to convey to the Geary County Fire Department certain land in the State of Kansas.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

64. S.359 : A bill to provide for the adjustment of status of certain foreign agricultural workers, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the H-2A worker program under that Act, to provide a stable, legal agricultural workforce, to extend basic legal protections and better working conditions to more workers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

65. S.382 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Judiciary; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

66. S.397 : A bill to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages, injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Sponsor: Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID] (introduced 2/16/2005) Cosponsors (61)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-92 [GPO: Text, PDF]

67. S.403 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 2/16/2005) Cosponsors (43)
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2006 Resolving differences / Conference -- Senate actions. Status: Cloture motion on the motion to concur in House amendment presented in Senate.

68. S.469 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income the gain from the sale of a principal residence by certain employees of the intelligence community.
Sponsor: Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV [WV] (introduced 2/28/2005) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

69. S.484 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Sen Warner, John [VA] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

70. S.485 : A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992.
Sponsor: Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports: 109-161
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2005 Held at the desk.

71. S.489 : A bill to amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to limit the duration of Federal consent decrees to which State and local governments are a party, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2005 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

72. S.525 : A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to reauthorize the Act, to improve early learning opportunities and promote school preparedness, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Reports: 109-130
Latest Major Action: 8/31/2005 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 199.

73. S.548 : A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make their land available for access by the public under programs administered by States and tribal governments.
Sponsor: Sen Conrad, Kent [ND] (introduced 3/8/2005) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 3/8/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

74. S.558 : A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special compensation and to eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such concurrent receipt.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 3/8/2005) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/8/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

75. S.582 : A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of the Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Pryor, Mark L. [AR] (introduced 3/9/2005) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2005 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Note: For further action, see H.R.358, which became Public Law 109-146 on 12/22/2005.

76. S.603 : A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers under such agreements, to provide certain substantive rights to consumers under such agreements, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Landrieu, Mary L. [LA] (introduced 3/11/2005) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

77. S.611 : A bill to establish a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services and a Federal Interagency Committee on emergency Medical Services Advisory Council, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] (introduced 3/14/2005) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

78. S.627 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, to increase the rates of the alternative incremental credit, and to provide an alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

79. S.633 : A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 3/16/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006 Held at the desk.

80. S.642 : A bill to support certain national youth organizations, including the Boy Scouts of America, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 3/16/2005) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

81. S.767 : A bill to establish a Division of Food and Agricultural Science within the National Science Foundation and to authorize funding for the support of fundamental agricultural research of the highest quality, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Bond, Christopher S. [MO] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

82. S.772 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand workplace health incentives by equalizing the tax consequences of employee athletic facility use.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 4/13/2005) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

83. S.802 : A bill to establish a National Drought Council within the Department of Agriculture, to improve national drought preparedness, mitigation, and response efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] (introduced 4/14/2005) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

84. S.811 : A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 4/15/2005) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2006 Held at the desk.
Note: For further action, see H.R.2808, which became Public Law 109-285 on 9/27/2006.

85. S.830 : A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to insert a new definition relating to oil and gas exploration and production.
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] (introduced 4/18/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

86. S.852 : A bill to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Specter, Arlen [PA] (introduced 4/19/2005) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Senate Reports: 109-97
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2006 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.

87. S.908 : A bill to allow Congress, State legislatures, and regulatory agencies to determine appropriate laws, rules, and regulations to address the problems of weight gain, obesity, and health conditions associated with weight gain or obesity.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 4/26/2005) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

88. S.1002 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the medicare program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 5/11/2005) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

89. S.1035 : A bill to authorize the presentation of commemorative medals on behalf of Congress to Native Americans who served as Code Talkers during foreign conflicts in which the United States was involved during the 20th century in recognition of the service of those Native Americans to the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] (introduced 5/13/2005) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2006 Held at the desk.

90. S.1082 : A bill to restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 5/19/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2005 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.

91. S.1108 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements to payments to ambulance providers in rural areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Conrad, Kent [ND] (introduced 5/24/2005) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

92. S.1112 : A bill to make permanent the enhanced educational savings provisions for qualified tuition programs enacted as part of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 5/24/2005) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

93. S.1141 : A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to regulate ammonium nitrate.
Sponsor: Sen Cochran, Thad [MS] (introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

94. S.1183 : A bill to provide additional assistance to recipients of Federal Pell Grants who are pursuing programs of study in engineering, mathematics, science, or foreign languages.
Sponsor: Sen Warner, John [VA] (introduced 6/7/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

95. S.1269 : A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify certain activities the conduct of which does not require a permit.
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] (introduced 6/20/2005) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

96. S.1272 : A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, E. Benjamin [NE] (introduced 6/20/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

97. S.1313 : A bill to protect homes, small businesses, and other private property rights, by limiting the power of eminent domain.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 6/27/2005) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2005 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

98. S.1317 : A bill to provide for the collection and maintenance of cord blood units for the treatment of patients and research, and to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Cell Transplantation Program to increase the number of transplants for recipients suitable matched to donors of bone marrow and cord blood.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 6/27/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Reports: 109-129
Latest Major Action: 8/31/2005 By Senator Enzi from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/2005. Report No. 109-129.
Note: For further action, see H.R.2520, which became Public Law 109-129 on 12/20/2005.

99. S.1333 : A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish a voluntary program for country of origin labeling of meat, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 6/29/2005) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

100. S.1401 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the proper treatment of differential wage payments made to employees called to active duty in the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Gregg, Judd [NH] (introduced 7/14/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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