Senator Patrick J. Leahy (1940 - )In Congress 1975-Present
Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by Senator Patrick J. Leahy
S.Res.500 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of equal educational opportunities for all wome... Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 06/20/2012) Cosponsors: 41 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 06/20/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4375-4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4373-4374) S.Res.502 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the First Morrill Act. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 06/20/2012) Cosponsors: 23 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 06/20/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4374-4375) S.Res.496 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. Sponsor: Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] (Introduced 06/19/2012) Cosponsors: 21 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 06/20/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4308-4310; text as passed Senate: CR S4308; text of measure as introduced: CR S4304) S.Res.484 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution designating June 7, 2012, as "National Hunger Awareness Day". Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (Introduced 06/06/2012) Cosponsors: 6 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 06/06/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3798-3799; text as passed Senate: CR S3799; text of measure as introduced: CR S3782-3783) S.Res.475 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable E. James Abdnor, former United States Senator and Congressman from the State of South Dakota. Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (Introduced 05/24/2012) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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Latest Action: 05/25/12 Message on Senate action sent to the House. S.3220 [112th]
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Latest Title: Paycheck Fairness Act Sponsor: Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] (Introduced 05/22/2012) Cosponsors: 37 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 06/05/12 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S3714) S.Res.456 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty. Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 05/10/2012) Cosponsors: 18 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 05/10/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3103; text as passed Senate: CR S3103; text of measure as introduced: CR S3090) S.2343 [112th]
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Latest Title: Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 04/24/2012) Cosponsors: 22 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Failed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Failed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 05/24/12 Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 365. S.2231 [112th]
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Latest Title: A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act, to advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic development opportunities, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] (Introduced 03/22/2012) Cosponsors: 21 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 03/26/12 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 340. S.2230 [112th]
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Latest Title: Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 03/22/2012) Cosponsors: 16 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 04/16/12 Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 65. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2313) S.2111 [112th]
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Latest Title: Cyber Crime Protection Security Act Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 02/15/2012) Cosponsors: 0 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 02/16/12 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 324. S.Res.374 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution supporting the mission and goals of 2012 National Crime Victims' Rights Week to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States. Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (Introduced 02/14/2012) Cosponsors: 3 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 02/14/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S657-659; text as passed Senate: CR S657-658; text of measure as introduced: CR S637) S.Res.360 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by designating January 2012 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (Introduced 01/31/2012) Cosponsors: 5 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 01/31/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S222-224; text as passed Senate: CR S222; text of measure as introduced: CR S213) S.Res.358 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2012, as "National Data Privacy Day". Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 01/30/2012) Cosponsors: 9 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 01/30/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S173-174; text as passed Senate: CR S173-174; text of measure as introduced: CR S168) S.Res.349 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution commemorating and honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families as the official combat mission in Iraq draws to a close. Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 12/17/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 12/17/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8759-8760; text as passed Senate: CR S8759; text of measure as introduced: CR H8775-8776) S.1944 [112th]
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Latest Title: Middle Class Tax Cut Act of 2011 Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (Introduced 12/05/2011) Cosponsors: 5 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 12/08/11 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure, under the order of 12/8/2011, not having achieved the required 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 224. (consideration: CR S8445) S.1917 [112th]
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Latest Title: Middle Class Tax Cut Act of 2011 Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (Introduced 11/28/2011) Cosponsors: 11 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 12/02/11 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure, under the order of 12/1/2011, not having achieved the required 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 219. S.Res.326 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution designating Thursday, November 17, 2011, as "Feed America Day". Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] (Introduced 11/16/2011) Cosponsors: 5 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 11/16/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7629-7630; text as passed Senate: CR S7629; text of measure as introduced: CR S7618-7619) S.1769 [112th]
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Latest Title: Rebuild America Jobs Act Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (Introduced 10/31/2011) Cosponsors: 23 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 11/03/11 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure under the order of 11/2/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 195. (consideration: CR S7113) S.1721 [112th]
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Latest Title: SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 10/17/2011) Cosponsors: 5 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 10/21/11 Held at the desk. S.Res.271 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Charles H. Percy, former Senator for the State of Illinois. Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 09/19/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 09/19/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5729-5730; text as passed Senate: CR S5730; text of measure as introduced: CR S5728) S.Res.268 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Malcolm Wallop, former Senator for the State of Wyoming. Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] (Introduced 09/15/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 09/15/11 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5669-5673; text as passed Senate: CR S5669-5670; text of measure as introduced: CR S5689) S.Res.257 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mark O. Hatfield, former United States Senator for the State of Oregon. Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (Introduced 09/06/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 09/06/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5344; text as passed Senate: CR S5344; text of measure as introduced: CR S5343) S.1466 [112th]
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Latest Title: Faster FOIA Act of 2011 Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 08/01/2011) Cosponsors: 1 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 08/02/11 Held at the desk. S.Res.240 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 2011, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (Introduced 07/27/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 07/27/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4970; text as passed Senate: CR S4970; text of measure as introduced: CR S4962)