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S. 1 (pcs) To create jobs, restore economic growth, and strengthen America's [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 2 (pcs) To improve the lives of middle class families and provide them with greater opportunity to achieve the American dream. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 3 (pcs) To protect homeowners and consumers by reducing foreclosures, ensuring the availability of credit for homeowners, businesses, and consumers, and reforming the financial regulatory system, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 4 (pcs) To guarantee affordable, quality health coverage for all Americans, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 5 (pcs) To improve the economy and security of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign and unsustainable energy sources and the risks of global warming, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 6 (pcs) To restore and enhance the national security of the United States. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 7 (pcs) To expand educational opportunities for all Americans by increasing [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 8 (pcs) To return the Government to the people by reviewing controversial ``midnight regulations'' issued in the waning days of the Bush Administration. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 9 (pcs) To strengthen the United States economy, provide for more effective border and employment enforcement, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 10 (pcs) To restore fiscal discipline and begin to address the long-term fiscal challenges facing the United States, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 21 (is) To reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care. [Introduced in Senate] S. 22 (pcs) To designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 23 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to deduct State and local sales taxes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 24 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to strengthen the earned income tax credit. [Introduced in Senate] S. 25 (is) To ensure access to basic broadcast television after the Digital Television Transition, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 26 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reset the income threshold used to calculate the refundable portion of the child tax credit and to repeal the sunset for certain prior modifications made to the credit. [Introduced in Senate] S. 27 (is) To establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 28 (is) To ensure that the courts of the United States may provide an impartial [Introduced in Senate] S. 29 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for the health insurance costs of eligible individuals, to expand such credit to individuals covered under COBRA, and to extend the period of COBRA continuation coverage for certain individuals. [Introduced in Senate] S. 30 (is) To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information. [Introduced in Senate] S. 31 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the proper tax treatment of certain indebtedness discharged in 2009 or 2010, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 32 (is) To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold at least 1 public hearing before issuance of a permit affecting public or private land use in a locality. [Introduced in Senate] S. 33 (pcs) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the proper tax treatment of certain indebtedness discharged in 2009 or 2010, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 34 (pcs) To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 35 (is) To provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 36 (is) To repeal the perimeter rule for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 37 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit. [Introduced in Senate] S. 38 (is) To establish a United States Boxing Commission to administer the Act, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 39 (is) To repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the ``Bennett Freeze''. [Introduced in Senate] S. 40 (is) A bill to designate Fossil Creek, a tributary of the Verde River in the State of Arizona, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. [Introduced in Senate] S. 41 (is) To require a 50-hour workweek for Federal prison inmates, to reform inmate work programs, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 42 (is) To amend title II of the Social Security Act to preserve and protect [Introduced in Senate] S. 43 (is) To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. [Introduced in Senate] S. 44 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income earned by mutual funds from exchange-traded funds holding precious metal bullion as qualifying income. [Introduced in Senate] S. 45 (is) To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system. [Introduced in Senate] S. 46 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps. [Introduced in Senate] S. 47 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services. [Introduced in Senate] S. 48 (is) To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require new voting systems to provide a voter-verified permanent record, to develop better accessible voting machines for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 49 (is) To help Federal prosecutors and investigators combat public corruption by strengthening and clarifying the law. [Introduced in Senate] S. 50 (is) To amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize the use of clinical social workers to conduct evaluations to determine work-related emotional and mental illnesses. [Introduced in Senate] S. 51 (is) To amend title 10, United States Code, to recognize the United States [Introduced in Senate] S. 52 (is) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide 100 percent reimbursement for medical assistance provided to a Native Hawaiian through a Federally-qualified health center or a Native Hawaiian health care system. [Introduced in Senate] S. 53 (is) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of services provided by nursing school clinics under State Medicaid programs. [Introduced in Senate] S. 54 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by establishing minimum nurse staffing ratios at certain Medicare providers, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 55 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide improved reimbursement for clinical social worker services under the Medicare program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 56 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the restriction that a clinical psychologist or clinical social worker provide services in a comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility to a patient only under the care of a physician. [Introduced in Senate] S. 57 (is) To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to establish a psychology post-doctoral fellowship program, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 58 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on vessels operating in the dual United States domestic and foreign trades, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 59 (is) To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to make certain graduate programs in professional psychology eligible to participate in various health professions loan programs. [Introduced in Senate] S. 60 (es) To prohibit the sale and counterfeiting of Presidential inaugural tickets. [Engrossed in Senate] S. 60 (is) To prohibit the sale and counterfeiting of Presidential inaugural tickets. [Introduced in Senate] S. 61 (is) To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 62 (is) To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine. [Introduced in Senate] S. 63 (is) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid Program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 64 (is) To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to require approval by the Congress for certain expenditures for the Troubled Asset Relief Program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 65 (is) To provide relief to the Pottawatomi Nation in Canada for settlement of certain claims against the United States. [Introduced in Senate] S. 66 (is) To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the [Introduced in Senate] S. 67 (is) To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize certain disabled former prisoners of war to use Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores. [Introduced in Senate] S. 68 (is) To require the Secretary of the Army to determine the validity of the claims of certain Filipinos that they performed military service on behalf of the United States during World War II. [Introduced in Senate] S. 69 (is) To establish a fact-finding Commission to extend the study of a prior [Introduced in Senate] S. 70 (is) To restore the traditional day of observance of Memorial Day, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 71 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services. [Introduced in Senate] S. 72 (is) To reauthorize the programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing assistance for Native Hawaiians. [Introduced in Senate] S. 73 (is) To establish a systematic mortgage modification program at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 74 (is) To provide permanent tax relief from the marriage penalty. [Introduced in Senate] S. 75 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the use of generic drugs under the Medicare part D prescription drug program when available unless the brand name drug is determined to be medically necessary. [Introduced in Senate] S. 76 (is) To amend the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act. [Introduced in Senate] S. 77 (is) To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for equal coverage of mental health services under the State Children's Health Insurance Program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 78 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a full exclusion for gain from certain small business stocks. [Introduced in Senate] S. 79 (is) To amend the Social Security Act to establish a Federal Reinsurance Program for Catastrophic Health Care Costs. [Introduced in Senate] S. 80 (is) To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 81 (is) To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow workers who [Introduced in Senate] S. 82 (is) To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, to limit income eligibility expansions under that program until the lowest income eligible individuals are enrolled, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 83 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the Coverdell education savings accounts to allow home school education expenses, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 84 (is) To close the loophole that allowed the 9/11 hijackers to obtain credit cards from United States banks that financed their terrorist activities, to ensure that illegal immigrants cannot obtain credit cards to evade United States immigration laws, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 85 (is) To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions. [Introduced in Senate] S. 86 (is) To establish a procedure to safeguard the Social Security Trust Funds. [Introduced in Senate] S. 87 (is) To amend the procedures regarding military recruiter access to secondary school student recruiting information. [Introduced in Senate] S. 88 (is) To amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part. [Introduced in Senate] S. 89 (is) To authorize the Moving to Work Charter program to enable public housing agencies to improve the effectiveness of Federal housing assistance, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 90 (is) To preserve open competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects. [Introduced in Senate] S. 91 (is) To reduce the amount of financial assistance provided to the Government of Mexico in response to the illegal border crossings from Mexico into the United States, which serve to dissipate the political discontent with the higher unemployment rate within Mexico. [Introduced in Senate] S. 92 (is) To ensure the safety of seafood and seafood products being imported into the United States. [Introduced in Senate] S. 93 (is) To provide quality, affordable health insurance for small employers and individuals. [Introduced in Senate] S. 94 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a nonrefundable tax credit for long-term care insurance premiums. [Introduced in Senate] S. 95 (is) To prohibit appropriated funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996. [Introduced in Senate] S. 96 (is) To prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in governmental activities. [Introduced in Senate] S. 97 (is) To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to implement a drug testing program for applicants for and recipients of assistance under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 98 (is) To impose admitting privilege requirements with respect to physicians who perform abortions. [Introduced in Senate] S. 99 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain stem cell research expenditures. [Introduced in Senate] S. 100 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax deduction for itemizers and nonitemizers for expenses relating to home schooling. [Introduced in Senate] S. 101 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow expenses relating to all home schools to be qualified education expenses for purposes of a Coverdell education savings account. [Introduced in Senate] S. 102 (is) To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. [Introduced in Senate] S. 103 (is) To require disclosure and payment of noncommercial air travel in the Senate. [Introduced in Senate] S. 104 (is) To prohibit authorized committees and leadership PACs from employing the spouse or immediate family members of any candidate or Federal office holder connected to the committee. [Introduced in Senate] S. 105 (is) To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to establish criminal penalties for knowingly and willfully falsifying or failing to file or report certain information required to be reported under that Act. [Introduced in Senate] S. 106 (is) To require that all individuals convicted of a felony under State law provide a DNA sample. [Introduced in Senate] S. 107 (is) To authorize funding for the Advancing Justice through DNA Technology initiative. [Introduced in Senate] S. 108 (is) To prohibit the admission of an alien who was detained as an enemy combatant at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba unless the President determines that such admission is consistent with the national security of the United States, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 109 (is) To designate the Beaver Basin Wilderness at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in the State of Michigan. [Introduced in Senate] S. 110 (is) To provide for the designation of the River Raisin National Battlefield Park in the State of Michigan. [Introduced in Senate] S. 111 (is) For the relief of Joseph Gabra and Sharon Kamel. [Introduced in Senate] S. 112 (is) To treat certain hospital support organizations as qualified organizations for purposes of determining acquisition indebtedness. [Introduced in Senate] S. 113 (is) To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide health care practitioners in rural areas with training in preventive health care, including both physical and mental care, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 114 (is) To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a National Center for Social Work Research. [Introduced in Senate] S. 115 (is) To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that wages [Introduced in Senate] S. 116 (is) To require the Secretary of the Treasury to allocate $10,000,000,000 of Troubled Asset Relief Program funds to local governments that have suffered significant losses due to highly-rated investments in failed financial institutions. [Introduced in Senate] S. 117 (is) To protect the property and security of homeowners who are subject to foreclosure proceedings, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 119 (is) For the relief of Guy Privat Tape and Lou Nazie Raymonde Toto. [Introduced in Senate] S. 120 (is) For the relief of Denes Fulop and Gyorgyi Fulop. [Introduced in Senate] S. 121 (is) For the relief of Esidronio Arreola-Saucedo, Maria Elna Cobian Arreola, Nayely Bibiana Arreola, and Cindy Jael Arreola. [Introduced in Senate] S. 122 (is) For the relief of Robert Liang and Alice Liang. [Introduced in Senate] S. 123 (is) For the relief of Jose Buendia Balderas, Alicia Aranda De Buendia, and Ana Laura Buendia Aranda. [Introduced in Senate] S. 124 (is) For the relief of Shigeru Yamada. [Introduced in Senate] S. 125 (is) For the relief of Alfredo Plascencia Lopez and Maria Del Refugio Plascencia. [Introduced in Senate] S. 126 (is) For the relief of Claudia Marquez Rico. [Introduced in Senate] S. 127 (is) For the relief of Jacqueline W. Coats. [Introduced in Senate] S. 128 (is) For the relief of Jose Alberto Martinez Moreno, Micaela Lopez Martinez, and Adilene Martinez. [Introduced in Senate] S. 129 (is) For the relief of Ruben Mkoian, Asmik Karapetian, and Arthur Mkoyan. [Introduced in Senate] S. 130 (is) For the relief of Jorge Rojas Gutierrez, Oliva Gonzalez Gonzalez, and Jorge Rojas Gonzalez. [Introduced in Senate] S. 131 (is) To amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide for enhanced disclosure under an open end credit plan. [Introduced in Senate] S. 132 (is) To increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to [Introduced in Senate] S. 133 (is) To prohibit any recipient of emergency Federal economic assistance from using such funds for lobbying expenditures or political contributions, to improve transparency, enhance accountability, encourage responsible corporate governance, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 134 (is) To amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for the North Country National Scenic Trail. [Introduced in Senate] S. 135 (is) To decrease the matching funds requirement and authorize additional appropriations for Keweenaw National Historical Park in the State of Michigan. [Introduced in Senate] S. 136 (is) For the relief of Ziad Mohamed Shaban Khweis, Heyam Ziad Khweis, and Juman Ziad Khweis. [Introduced in Senate] S. 137 (is) To create jobs and reduce the dependence of the United States on foreign and unsustainable energy sources by promoting the production of green energy, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 138 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal alternative minimum tax limitations on private activity bond interest, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 139 (is) To require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of data containing sensitive personally identifiable information, to disclose any breach of such information. [Introduced in Senate] S. 140 (is) To modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 141 (is) To amend title 18, United States Code, to limit the misuse of Social Security numbers, to establish criminal penalties for such misuse, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 142 (is) To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure that every uninsured child in America has health insurance coverage, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 143 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a college opportunity tax credit. [Introduced in Senate] S. 144 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. [Introduced in Senate] S. 145 (is) For the relief of Vichai Sae Tung (also known as Chai Chaowasaree). [Introduced in Senate] S. 146 (is) To amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads. [Introduced in Senate] S. 147 (is) To require the closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, [Introduced in Senate] S. 148 (is) To restore the rule that agreements between manufacturers and retailers, distributors, or wholesalers to set the minimum price below which the manufacturer's product or service cannot be sold violates the Sherman Act. [Introduced in Senate] S. 149 (is) To change the date for regularly scheduled Federal elections and establish polling place hours. [Introduced in Senate] S. 150 (is) To provide Federal assistance to States for rural law enforcement, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 151 (is) To protect Indian arts and crafts through the improvement of applicable criminal proceedings, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 152 (is) 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. [Introduced in Senate] S. 153 (is) To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Arizona National Scenic Trail. [Introduced in Senate] S. 154 (is) To require the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in the preparation of budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law. [Introduced in Senate] S. 155 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the taxation of unemployment compensation for 2 years. [Introduced in Senate] S. 156 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend enhanced small business expensing and to provide for a 5-year net operating loss carryback for losses incurred in 2008 or 2009. [Introduced in Senate] S. 157 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the temporary waiver of required minimum distribution rules for certain retirement plans and accounts. [Introduced in Senate] S. 158 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the availability of industrial development bonds to facilities manufacturing intangible property. [Introduced in Senate] S. 160 (is) To provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. [Introduced in Senate] S. 161 (is) To authorize implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 163 (is) To amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system. [Introduced in Senate] S. 164 (is) To improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers. [Introduced in Senate] S. 165 (is) To amend the Truth in Lending Act, to prevent credit card issuers from taking unfair advantage of college students and their parents, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 171 (is) To develop and maintain an integrated system of coastal and ocean [Introduced in Senate] S. 172 (is) To establish a coordinated national ocean exploration program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 173 (is) To establish an interagency committee to develop an ocean acidification research and monitoring plan and to establish an ocean acidification program within NOAA. [Introduced in Senate] S. 174 (is) To establish a coordinated and comprehensive Federal ocean and coastal mapping program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 181 (pcs) To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 182 (pcs) To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 189 (is) To amend the National Trails System Act to clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from willing sellers for the majority of the trails in the System, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 190 (is) To designate as wilderness certain land within the Rocky Mountain National Park and to adjust the boundaries of the Indian Peaks Wilderness and the Arapaho National Recreation Area of the Arapaho National Forest in the State of Colorado. [Introduced in Senate] S. 195 (is) To extend oversight, accountability, and transparency provisions of the [Introduced in Senate] S. 196 (is) To amend the Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor Act of 1994 to increase the authorization of appropriations and modify the date on which the authority of the Secretary of the Interior terminates under the Act. [Introduced in Senate] S. 197 (is) To assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting and providing, [Introduced in Senate] S. 199 (is) To establish the Steel Industry National Historic Site in the State of Pennsylvania. [Introduced in Senate] S. 200 (is) To authorize a cost of living adjustment for the Federal judiciary. [Introduced in Senate] |