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1. S.CON.RES.1 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an artistic tribute to commemorate the speech given by President Ronald Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate on June 12, 1987, should be placed within the United States Capitol.
Sponsor: Sen Allard, Wayne [CO] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

2. S.CON.RES.48 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding high level visits to the United States by democratically-elected officials of Taiwan.
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 10/2/2007) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

3. S.CON.RES.60 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress relating to negotiating a free trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max [MT] (introduced 12/18/2007) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Finance.

4. S.CON.RES.62 : A resolution to correct the enrollment of H.R. 660.
Sponsor: Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT] (introduced 12/19/2007) Cosponsors (2)
Latest Major Action: 12/19/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

5. S.RES.19 : A resolution honoring President Gerald Rudolph Ford.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 0. Record Vote Number: 1.

6. S.RES.29 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the many lessons still to be learned from Dr. King's example of nonviolence, courage, compassion, dignity, and public service.
Sponsor: Sen Stabenow, Debbie [MI] (introduced 1/12/2007) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

7. S.RES.97 : A resolution relative to the death of Thomas F. Eagleton, former United States Senator for the State of Missouri.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 3/6/2007) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

8. S.RES.149 : A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate on the tragic events at Virginia Tech University.
Sponsor: Sen Warner, John [VA] (introduced 4/16/2007) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

9. S.RES.157 : A resolution extending the best wishes of the Senate to New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine and expressing the Senate's hope for his speedy and complete recovery.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 4/18/2007) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

10. S.RES.165 : A resolution relative to the death of Representative Juanita Millender-McDonald, of California.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 4/23/2007) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

11. S.RES.175 : A resolution recognizing the 59th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 4/26/2007) Cosponsors (27)
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

12. S.RES.220 : A resolution honoring the life of Senator Craig Thomas.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 6/5/2007) Cosponsors (98)
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 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.271 : A resolution honoring Lady Bird Johnson.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 7/13/2007) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2007 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.286 : A resolution recognizing the heroic efforts of firefighters to contain numerous wildfires throughout the Western United States.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 7/31/2007) Cosponsors (12)
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

15. S.RES.306 : A resolution concerning the return of Senator Tim Johnson.
Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 9/5/2007) Cosponsors (98)
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 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.326 : A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 9/24/2007) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

17. S.RES.358 : A resolution expressing the importance of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Turkey.
Sponsor: Sen Smith, Gordon H. [OR] (introduced 10/29/2007) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

18. S.RES.399 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that certain benchmarks must be met before certain restrictions against the Government of North Korea are lifted, and that the United States Government should not provide any financial assistance to North Korea until the Secretary of State makes certain certifications regarding the submission of applications for refugee status.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 12/10/2007) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

19. S.RES.402 : A resolution recognizing the life and contributions of Henry John Hyde.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 12/12/2007) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/12/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

20. S.RES.405 : A resolution recognizing the life and contributions of Henry John Hyde.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 12/13/2007) Cosponsors (28)
Latest Major Action: 12/13/2007 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.409 : A resolution commending the service of the Honorable Trent Lott, a Senator from the State of Mississippi.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 12/18/2007) Cosponsors (98)
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

22. S.RES.420 : A resolution commending Martin P. Paone
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/22/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2008 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.446 : A resolution relative to the death of Representative Tom Lantos, of California.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 2/11/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

24. S.RES.485 : A resolution relative to the death of Howard Metzenbaum, former United States Senator for the State of Ohio.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 3/13/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

25. S.RES.499 : A resolution urging Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who is also the head of the Fatah Party, to officially abrogate the 10 articles in the Fatah Constitution that call for Israel's destruction and terrorism against Israel, oppose any political solution, and label Zionism as racism.
Sponsor: Sen Specter, Arlen [PA] (introduced 4/3/2008) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

26. S.RES.501 : A resolution honoring the sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have been killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA] (introduced 4/3/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 87.

27. S.RES.519 : A resolution welcoming Pope Benedict XVI to the United States and recognizing the unique insights his moral and spiritual reflections bring to the world stage.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 4/17/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2008 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.522 : A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 4/17/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

29. S.RES.571 : A resolution recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 5/20/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2008 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.588 : A resolution honoring Dr. Feng Shan Ho, a man of great courage and humanity, who saved the lives of thousands of Austrian Jews between 1938 and 1940.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 6/6/2008) Cosponsors (12)
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2008 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.608 : A resolution relative to the death of Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of North Carolina.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 7/7/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

32. S.RES.621 : A resolution honoring and commemorating the selfless acts of heroism displayed by the late Detective John Michael Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut of the United States Capitol Police on July 24, 1998, and expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the professionalism and dedication of the United States Capitol Police.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 7/23/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

33. S.RES.626 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Supreme Court of the United States erroneously decided Kennedy v. Louisiana, No. 07-343 (2008), and that the eighth amendment to the Constitution of the United States allows the imposition of the death penalty for the rape of a child.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 7/25/2008) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

34. S.RES.636 : A resolution recognizing the strategic success of the troop surge in Iraq and expressing gratitude to the members of the United States Armed Forces who made that success possible.
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT] (introduced 7/31/2008) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

35. S.RES.656 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the terrorist attacks committed against the United States of America on September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 9/11/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2008 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.J.RES.16 : A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 6/14/2007) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: Senate Finance
Senate Reports: 110-146
Latest Major Action: 8/29/2007 By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/03/2007. Report No. 110-146.
Note: For further action, see H.J.RES.44, which became Public Law 110-52 on 8/1/2007.

37. S.J.RES.43 : A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Sen Wicker, Roger F. [MS] (introduced 6/25/2008) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

38. S.15 : A bill to establish a new budget process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and regain control of the Federal budget process.
Sponsor: Sen Gregg, Judd [NH] (introduced 5/22/2007) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: Senate Budget
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

39. S.55 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the individual alternative minimum tax.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max [MT] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

40. S.65 : A bill to modify the age-60 standard for certain pilots and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

41. S.86 : A bill to designate segments of Fossil Creek, a tributary to the Verde River in the State of Arizona, as wild and scenic rivers.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John [AZ] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports: 110-283
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 635.

42. S.138 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply the joint return limitation for capital gains exclusion to certain post-marriage sales of principal residences by surviving spouses.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

43. S.254 : A bill to award posthumously a Congressional gold medal to Constantino Brumidi.
Sponsor: Sen Enzi, Michael B. [WY] (introduced 1/10/2007) Cosponsors (99)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-259 [GPO: Text, PDF]

44. S.261 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Cantwell, Maria [WA] (introduced 1/11/2007) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/13/2007 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see H.R.137, which became Public Law 110-22 on 5/3/2007.

45. S.276 : A bill to strengthen the consequences of the fraudulent use of United States or foreign passports and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 1/11/2007) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2007 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security. Hearings held.

46. S.350 : A bill to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 1/22/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

47. S.356 : 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 1/22/2007) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

48. S.376 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT] (introduced 1/24/2007) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Senate Reports: 110-150
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341.

49. S.389 : A bill to increase the number of Federal judgeships, in accordance with recommendations by the Judicial Conference, in districts that have an extraordinarily high immigration caseload.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] (introduced 1/25/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

50. S.415 : A bill to amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to prevent the use of the legal system in a manner that extorts money from State and local governments, and the Federal Government, and inhibits such governments' constitutional actions under the first, tenth, and fourteenth amendments.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 1/29/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

51. S.431 : A bill to require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 1/30/2007) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Senate Reports: 110-332
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-400 [GPO: Text, PDF]

52. S.456 : A bill to increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, to protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent criminals, to revise and enhance criminal penalties for violent crimes, to expand and improve gang prevention programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 1/31/2007) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/17/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

53. S.502 : A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates.
Sponsor: Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] (introduced 2/6/2007) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

54. S.519 : A bill to modernize and expand the reporting requirements relating to child pornography, to expand cooperation in combating child pornography, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John [AZ] (introduced 2/7/2007) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: For further action, see S.1738, which became Public Law 110-401 on 10/13/2008.

55. S.525 : A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into 2 circuits, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 2/8/2007) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

56. S.527 : A bill to make amendments to the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act.
Sponsor: Sen Feingold, Russell D. [WI] (introduced 2/8/2007) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

57. S.557 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 2/12/2007) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

58. S.575 : A bill to authorize appropriations for border and transportation security personnel and technology, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] (introduced 2/13/2007) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

59. S.579 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 2/14/2007) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 628.
Note: For further action, see H.R.1157, which became Public Law 110-354 on 10/8/2008.

60. S.597 : A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 2/14/2007) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 110-222
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-150 [GPO: Text, PDF]

61. S.641 : A bill to express the sense of Congress that no funds should be cut off or reduced for American troops in the field which would result in undermining their safety or their ability to complete their assigned missions.
Sponsor: Sen Gregg, Judd [NH] (introduced 2/15/2007) Cosponsors (19)
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 45.

62. S.722 : A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to jointly conduct a study of certain land adjacent to the Walnut Canyon National Monument in the State of Arizona.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John [AZ] (introduced 3/1/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports: 110-173
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 371.

63. S.735 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the terrorist hoax statute.
Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA] (introduced 3/1/2007) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Senate Reports: 110-61
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 134.

64. S.893 : A bill to allow a State to combine certain funds and enter into a performance agreement with the Secretary of Education to improve the academic achievement of students.
Sponsor: Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] (introduced 3/15/2007) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

65. S.970 : A bill to impose sanctions on Iran and on other countries for assisting Iran in developing a nuclear program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Smith, Gordon H. [OR] (introduced 3/22/2007) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/8/2008 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Finance. Hearings held.

66. S.1001 : A bill to restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 3/27/2007) Cosponsors (47)
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 95.

67. S.1014 : A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide parental choice for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring.
Sponsor: Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN] (introduced 3/28/2007) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

68. S.1027 : A bill to prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the collection of all tobacco taxes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kohl, Herb [WI] (introduced 3/29/2007) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Senate Reports: 110-153
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 351.

69. S.1036 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit human cloning.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 3/29/2007) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

70. S.1192 : A bill to increase the number of Federal judgeships in certain judicial districts with heavy caseloads of criminal immigration cases.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] (introduced 4/24/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

71. S.1202 : A bill to require agencies and persons in possession of computerized data containing sensitive personal information, to disclose security breaches where such breach poses a significant risk of identity theft.
Sponsor: Sen Sessions, Jeff [AL] (introduced 4/24/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

72. S.1255 : A bill to protect Indian arts and crafts through the improvement of applicable criminal proceedings, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John [AZ] (introduced 5/1/2007) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Indian Affairs; House Natural Resources; House Judiciary
Senate Reports: 110-460
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

73. S.1304 : A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Arizona National Scenic Trail.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John [AZ] (introduced 5/3/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports: 110-290
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 642.

74. S.1305 : A bill making emergency war appropriations for American troops overseas, without unnecessary pork barrel spending and without mandating surrender or retreat in Iraq, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Coburn, Tom [OK] (introduced 5/3/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.

75. S.1312 : A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
Sponsor: Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] (introduced 5/7/2007) Cosponsors (27)
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 141.

76. S.1361 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for the depreciation of certain leasehold improvements and to modify the depreciation rules relating to such leasehold improvements for purposes of computing earnings and profits.
Sponsor: Sen Conrad, Kent [ND] (introduced 5/10/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

77. S.1369 : A bill to grant immunity from civil liability to any person who voluntarily notifies appropriate security personnel of suspicious activity believed to threaten transportation safety or security or takes reasonable action to mitigate such activity.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] (introduced 5/11/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

78. S.1623 : A bill to require the withholding of United States contributions to the United Nations until the President certifies that the United Nations is not engaged in global taxation schemes.
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] (introduced 6/14/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

79. S.1748 : A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
Sponsor: Sen Coleman, Norm [MN] (introduced 6/29/2007) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

80. S.1860 : A bill to control violent crime.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 7/24/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

81. S.1935 : A bill to establish a Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 8/2/2007) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

82. S.2056 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial stability to Medicare anesthesiology teaching programs for resident physicians.
Sponsor: Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV [WV] (introduced 9/17/2007) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

83. S.2070 : A bill to prevent Government shutdowns.
Sponsor: Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] (introduced 9/19/2007) Cosponsors (18)
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 380.

84. S.2071 : A bill to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 9/19/2007) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

85. S.2087 : A bill to amend certain laws relating to Native Americans to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] (introduced 9/25/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Indian Affairs
Senate Reports: 110-326
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 700.

86. S.2152 : A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 10/4/2007) Cosponsors (22)
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2007 Read the second time. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412.

87. S.2170 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of qualified restaurant property as 15-year property for purposes of the depreciation deduction.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 10/16/2007) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

88. S.2172 : A bill to impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development Council in Burma, to prohibit the importation of gems and hardwoods from Burma, to support democracy in Burma, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John [AZ] (introduced 10/16/2007) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

89. S.2289 : 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 11/1/2007) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/1/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

90. S.2293 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the individual alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Lott, Trent [MS] (introduced 11/1/2007) Cosponsors (9)
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 464.

91. S.2348 : A bill to ensure control over the United States border and to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 11/13/2007) Cosponsors (12)
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 486.

92. S.2358 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human-animal hybrids.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 11/15/2007) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

93. S.2387 : A bill to establish guidelines and incentives for States to establish arsonist registries and to require the Attorney General to establish a national arsonist registry and notification program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 11/16/2007) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

94. S.2425 : A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary Commerce to submit reports to Congress on the commercial and passenger vehicle traffic at certain points of entry, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 12/6/2007) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 12/6/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

95. S.2488 : A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT] (introduced 12/14/2007) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-175 [GPO: Text, PDF]

96. S.2543 : 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 1/22/2008) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

97. S.2587 : A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a felony or 2 or more misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 1/31/2008) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

98. S.2588 : A bill to require that funds awarded to States and political subdivisions for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program be distributed not later than 120 days after the last day of the annual application period..
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 1/31/2008) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

99. S.2619 : A bill to protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks.
Sponsor: Sen Coburn, Tom [OK] (introduced 2/8/2008) Cosponsors (24)
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2008 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 573.

100. S.2627 : A bill to provide for a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and to enhance oversight and the performance of the Federal Government.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] (introduced 2/13/2008) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: Senate Budget
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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