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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 (es) 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. [Engrossed 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. 60 (rfh) To prohibit the sale and counterfeiting of Presidential inaugural tickets. [Referred in House] 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. 159 (is) To establish the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, and for other purposes. [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. 162 (is) To provide greater accountability of taxpayers' dollars by curtailing congressional earmarking, 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. 166 (is) To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to clarify the filing period applicable to charges of discrimination, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 167 (is) To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 168 (is) To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a felony or two or more misdemeanors. [Introduced in Senate] S. 169 (is) To provide for a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and to enhance oversight and the performance of the Federal Government. [Introduced in Senate] S. 170 (is) To authorize the acquisition of interests in undeveloped coastal areas in order better to ensure their protection from development 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. 175 (is) To evaluate certain skills certification programs, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 176 (is) To improve the job access and reverse commute program, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 177 (is) To amend the Small Business Act to extend the Small Business Innovation [Introduced in Senate] S. 178 (is) To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize a connecting education and emerging professions demonstration grant program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 179 (is) To improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. [Introduced in Senate] S. 180 (is) To establish the Cache La Poudre River National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 181 (enr) To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age [Enrolled bill] S. 181 (es) To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age [Engrossed 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. 183 (is) To establish the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area and the Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area. [Introduced in Senate] S. 184 (is) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Jackson Gulch rehabilitation project in the State of Colorado. [Introduced in Senate] S. 185 (is) To establish the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 186 (is) To establish the South Park National Heritage Area in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 187 (is) To provide for the construction of the Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado. [Introduced in Senate] S. 188 (is) To provide for a study of options for protecting the open space characteristics of certain lands in and adjacent to the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado, and for other purposes. [Introduced in 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. 191 (is) To amend the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Act of 2000 to explain the purpose and provide for the administration of the Baca National Wildlife Refuge. [Introduced in Senate] S. 192 (is) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the McGee Creek Authority certain facilities of the McGee Creek Project, Oklahoma, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 193 (is) To create and extend certain temporary district court judgeships. [Introduced in Senate] S. 194 (is) To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to require the [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. 198 (is) To direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive non-Federal share requirements for certain transportation programs and activities through September 30, 2009. [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] S. 201 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the additional standard deduction for real property taxes for nonitemizers for 2010. [Introduced in Senate] S. 202 (is) To improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers. [Introduced in Senate] S. 203 (is) To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements for participation in the visa waiver program and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 204 (is) To amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. [Introduced in Senate] S. 205 (is) To authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms smuggled into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 206 (is) To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a program to help States expand the education system to include at least 1 year of early education preceding the year a child enters kindergarten. [Introduced in Senate] S. 207 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for health insurance premiums. [Introduced in Senate] S. 208 (is) To provide Federal coordination and assistance in preventing gang violence. [Introduced in Senate] S. 209 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and extend the credit for alternative motor vehicles, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 210 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for [Introduced in Senate] S. 211 (is) To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services and volunteer services, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 212 (is) To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 213 (is) To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure air passengers have access to necessary services while on a grounded air carrier, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 214 (is) To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to permit qualifying States to use their allotments under the State Children's Health Insurance Program for any fiscal year for certain Medicaid expenditures. [Introduced in Senate] S. 215 (is) To authorize the Boy Scouts of America to exchange certain land in the State of Utah acquired under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act. [Introduced in Senate] S. 216 (is) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special [Introduced in Senate] S. 217 (is) To amend the National Trails System Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to update the feasibility and suitability studies of four national historic trails, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 218 (is) To require the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Bureau of Land Management land to Park City, Utah, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 219 (is) To provide for the sale of approximately 25 acres of public land to the Turnabout Ranch, Escalante, Utah, at fair market value. [Introduced in Senate] S. 220 (is) To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an Inspector General for the judicial branch, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 221 (is) To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to require energy commodities to be traded only on regulated markets, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 222 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the national limitation on qualified energy conservation bonds and to clarify that certain programs constitute a qualified conservation purpose, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 223 (is) To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to further the adoption of technologies developed by the Department of Agriculture, to encourage small business partnerships in the development of energy through biorefineries, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 224 (is) To promote economic recovery through green jobs and infrastructure, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 225 (is) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish programs to improve the quality, performance, and delivery of pediatric care. [Introduced in Senate] S. 226 (is) To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Havre, Montana, as the Merril Lundman Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic. [Introduced in Senate] S. 227 (is) To establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, New York, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, Maryland, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 228 (is) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States, at their option, to require certain individuals to present satisfactory documentary evidence of proof of citizenship or nationality for purposes of eligibility for Medicaid, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 229 (is) To empower women in Afghanistan, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 230 (is) To express United States foreign policy with respect to, and to strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted and denied their rights in foreign countries on account of gender, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 231 (is) To designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness. [Introduced in Senate] S. 232 (is) To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States. [Introduced in Senate] S. 233 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the allowance of bonus depreciation and the increased expensing limitations permanent. [Introduced in Senate] S. 234 (is) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield, Illinois, as the ``Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building''. [Introduced in Senate] S. 235 (is) To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 236 (is) To amend the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to improve the compensation system, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 237 (is) To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 238 (is) To provide $50,000,000,000 in new transportation infrastructure funding [Introduced in Senate] S. 239 (is) To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that veterans in each of the 48 contiguous States are able to receive services in at least one full-service hospital of the Veterans Health Administration in the State or receive comparable services provided by contract in the State. [Introduced in Senate] S. 240 (is) To set the United States on track to ensure children are ready to learn when they begin kindergarten. [Introduced in Senate] S. 241 (is) To amend the Truth in Lending Act to permit deferrals on certain home [Introduced in Senate] S. 242 (is) To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to specify the purposes for which funds provided under part A of title I of that Act may be used. [Introduced in Senate] S. 243 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of [Introduced in Senate] S. 244 (is) To expand programs of early childhood home visitation that increase school readiness, child abuse and neglect prevention, and early identification of developmental and health delays, including potential mental health concerns, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 245 (is) To expand, train, and support all sectors of the health care workforce to care for the growing population of older individuals in the United States. [Introduced in Senate] S. 246 (is) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the quality of care provided to veterans in Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, to encourage highly qualified doctors to serve in hard-to- fill positions in such medical facilities, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 247 (is) To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high fuel consumption automobiles to replace such automobiles with fuel efficient automobiles or public transportation. [Introduced in Senate] S. 248 (is) To prohibit the use of certain interrogation techniques and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 249 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of low income housing tax credit. [Introduced in Senate] S. 250 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a higher education opportunity credit in place of existing education tax incentives. [Introduced in Senate] S. 251 (is) To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison facilities. [Introduced in Senate] S. 252 (is) To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health-care professionals, to improve the provision of health care to veterans, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 253 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the application of the homebuyer credit, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 254 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of home infusion therapy under the Medicare Program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 255 (is) To amend the Truth in Lending Act to empower the States to set the maximum annual percentage rates applicable to consumer credit transactions, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 256 (is) To enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine. [Introduced in Senate] S. 257 (is) To amend title 11, United States Code, to disallow certain claims resulting from high cost credit debts, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 258 (is) To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide enhanced penalties for marketing controlled substances to minors. [Introduced in Senate] S. 259 (is) To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 260 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the taxation of income of controlled foreign corporations attributable to imported property. [Introduced in Senate] S. 261 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the travel expenses of a taxpayer's spouse who accompanies the taxpayer on business travel. [Introduced in Senate] S. 262 (is) To improve and enhance the operations of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, to improve mobilization and demobilization processes for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 263 (is) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enforcement of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 264 (is) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to encourage the use of certified health information technology by providers in the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 265 (is) To prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the [Introduced in Senate] S. 266 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the coverage gap in prescription drug coverage under part D of such title based on savings to the Medicare program resulting from the negotiation of prescription drug prices. [Introduced in Senate] S. 267 (is) To provide funding for summer and year-round youth jobs and training programs. [Introduced in Senate] S. 268 (is) To provide funding for a Green Job Corps program, YouthBuild Build Green Grants, and Green-Collar Youth Opportunity Grants, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 269 (is) To provide funding for employment and training activities for dislocated workers and adults, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 270 (is) To provide for programs that reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents. [Introduced in Senate] S. 271 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to accelerate the production and adoption of plug-in electric vehicles and related component parts. [Introduced in Senate] S. 272 (is) To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure that all agreements, contracts, and transactions with respect to commodities are carried out on a regulated exchange, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 273 (cps) To require the designation of the federally occupied building located at McKinley Avenue and Third Street, S.W., Canton, Ohio, as the ``Ralph Regula Federal Office Building and Courthouse''. [Considered and Passed Senate] S. 273 (es) To require the designation of the federally occupied building located at McKinley Avenue and Third Street, S.W., Canton, Ohio, as the ``Ralph Regula Federal Office Building and Courthouse''. [Engrossed in Senate] S. 273 (rfh) To require the designation of the federally occupied building located at McKinley Avenue and Third Street, S.W., Canton, Ohio, as the ``Ralph Regula Federal Office Building and Courthouse''. [Referred in House] S. 274 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an incentive to hire unemployed veterans. [Introduced in Senate] S. 275 (pcs) To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 276 (is) To establish a National Commission on Entitlement Solvency. [Introduced in Senate] S. 278 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a tax credit for qualified donations of employee services. [Introduced in Senate] S. 279 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the limitations on the deduction of interest by financial institutions which hold tax- exempt bonds, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 280 (is) To develop a program to acquire interests in land from eligible individuals within the Crow Reservation in the State of Montana, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 281 (is) To promote labor force participation of older Americans, with the goals of increasing retirement security, reducing the projected shortage of experienced workers, maintaining future economic growth, and improving the Nation's fiscal outlook. [Introduced in Senate] S. 282 (is) To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan. [Introduced in Senate] S. 283 (is) To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify the conditions for the release of products from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve Account, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 284 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a new refundable credit for equipment used to manufacture solar energy property, to waive the application of the subsidized financing rules to such property, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 285 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that reimbursements for costs of using passenger automobiles for charitable and other organizations are excluded from gross income, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 286 (is) To provide for marginal well production preservation and enhancement. [Introduced in Senate] S. 287 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the full deduction allowable with respect to income attributable to domestic production activities, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 289 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties. [Introduced in Senate] S. 290 (is) To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels. [Introduced in Senate] S. 291 (is) To provide for certain requirements related to the closing of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. [Introduced in Senate] S. 292 (is) To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. [Introduced in Senate] S. 293 (is) To provide for a 5-year carryback of certain net operating losses and to suspend the 90 percent alternative minimum tax limit on certain net operating losses. [Introduced in Senate] S. 294 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the special allowance for property acquired during 2009 and to temporarily increase the limitation for expensing certain business assets. [Introduced in Senate] S. 295 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the quality [Introduced in Senate] S. 296 (is) To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States. [Introduced in Senate] S. 297 (is) To amend the Act entitled ``An Act authorizing associations of producers of aquatic products'' to include persons engaged in the fishery industry as charter boats or recreational fishermen, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 298 (is) To establish a Financial Markets Commission, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 299 (is) To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges. [Introduced in Senate] S. 300 (is) To enable the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information of the Department of Commerce to resume timely processing and distribution of TV converter box coupons by increasing its fiscal authority to make payments, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 301 (is) To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, biologicals, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP. [Introduced in Senate] S. 302 (is) To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse State and local governments for expenses incurred by such governments in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating the Lower Rio Grande Valley Flood Control Project. [Introduced in Senate] S. 303 (is) To reauthorize and improve the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999. [Introduced in Senate] S. 304 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to stimulate business investment, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 305 (is) To amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to create a National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network to provide grants and coordinate research with respect to the causes of and risk factors associated with childhood brain tumors, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 306 (is) To promote biogas production, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 307 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide flexibility [Introduced in Senate] S. 308 (is) To amend title 23, United States Code, to improve economic opportunity and development in rural States through highway investment, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 309 (is) To amend title 23, United States Code, to improve highway transportation in the United States, including rural and metropolitan areas. [Introduced in Senate] S. 310 (is) To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that safety net family planning centers are eligible for assistance under the drug discount program. [Introduced in Senate] S. 311 (is) To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. [Introduced in Senate] S. 312 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of a principal residence by a first-time homebuyer. [Introduced in Senate] S. 313 (is) To resolve water rights claims of the White Mountain Apache Tribe in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 314 (is) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish programs to improve the quality, performance, and delivery of pediatric care. [Introduced in Senate] S. 315 (is) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the outreach activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 316 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the reduction in the rate of tax on qualified timber gain of corporations, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 317 (is) To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. [Introduced in Senate] S. 318 (is) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to health care under the Medicare program for beneficiaries residing in rural areas. [Introduced in Senate] S. 319 (is) To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants to promote positive health behaviors in women and children. [Introduced in Senate] S. 320 (is) To ensure that short- and long-term investment decisions critical to economic stimulus and job creation in clean energy are supported by Federal programs and reliable tax incentives. [Introduced in Senate] S. 321 (is) To require the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to accept passport cards at air ports of entry and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 322 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment, and for other purposes. [Introduced in Senate] S. 323 (is) To provide infrastructure, nutrition, and housing assistance to rural areas of the United States. [Introduced in Senate] S. 324 (is) To provide for research on, and services for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosis. [Introduced in Senate] S. 325 (is) To amend section 845 of title 18, United States Code, relating to explosives, to grant the Attorney General exemption authority. [Introduced in Senate] S. 326 (is) To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes [Introduced in Senate] S. 327 (is) To amend the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 and the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve assistance to domestic and sexual violence victims and provide for technical corrections. [Introduced in Senate] S. 328 (es) To postpone the DTV transition date. [Engrossed in Senate] S. 328 (is) To postpone the DTV transition date. [Introduced in Senate] S. 329 (is) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the nonbusiness energy property credit for property placed in service during 2008. [Introduced in Senate] S. 331 (is) To increase the number of Federal law enforcement officials investigating and prosecuting financial fraud. [Introduced in Senate] S. 332 (is) To establish a comprehensive interagency response to reduce lung cancer mortality in a timely manner. [Introduced in Senate] S. 334 (is) To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Moldova. [Introduced in Senate] S. 335 (is) To amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to repeal a fee imposed by States on certain child support collections. [Introduced in Senate] S. 336 (pcs) Making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. [Placed on Calendar Senate] S. 338 (is) To amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to modify the date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria of California is deemed to be held in trust and to provide for the conduct of certain activities on the land. [Introduced in Senate] S. 342 (is) To provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces. [Introduced in Senate] S. 352 (es) To postpone the DTV transition date. [Engrossed in Senate] |