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1. [110th] S.CON.RES.72 : A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 4/1/2008)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2. [110th] S.RES.193 : A resolution designating the week of May 6 through May 12, 2007, as "North American Occupational Safety and Health Week" and May 9, 2007, as "Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day".
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 5/10/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

3. [110th] S.RES.454 : A resolution designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 2/14/2008)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4. [110th] S.RES.547 : A resolution designating the week of May 4 through May 10, 2008, as "North American Occupational Safety and Health Week" and May 7, 2008, as "Occupational Safety and Health Professionals Day".
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 5/1/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

5. [110th] S.642 : A bill to codify Executive Order 12898, relating to environmental justice, to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to fully implement the recommendations of the Inspector General of the Agency and the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Senate Reports: 110-485
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1056.

6. [110th] S.654 : A bill to establish the Food Safety Administration to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

7. [110th] S.718 : A bill to optimize the delivery of critical care medicine and expand the critical care workforce.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 2/28/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

8. [110th] S.805 : A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Senate Reports: 110-192
Latest Major Action: 10/9/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 414.

9. [110th] S.884 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act regarding residential treatment programs for pregnant and parenting women, a program to reduce substance abuse among nonviolent offenders, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 3/14/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

10. [110th] S.1062 : A bill to establish a congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 3/29/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

11. [110th] S.1175 : A bill to end the use of child soldiers in hostilities around the world, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 4/19/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2007 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Note: For further action, see S.2135 , which became Public Law 110-340 on 10/3/2008.

12. [110th] S.1274 : A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of food for humans and pets.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 5/2/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

13. [110th] S.1364 : A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and streamline enrollment under SCHIP and Medicaid, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 5/10/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

14. [110th] S.1717 : A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Deputy Chief of State and Private Forestry organization, to provide loans to eligible units of local government to finance purchases of authorized equipment to monitor, remove, dispose of, and replace infested trees that are located on land under the jurisdiction of the eligible units of local government and within the borders of quarantine areas infested by the emerald ash borer, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 6/27/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

15. [110th] S.1776 : A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a user fee program to ensure food safety, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 7/12/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

16. [110th] S.1945 : A bill to provide a Federal income tax credit for Patriot employers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 8/2/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

17. [110th] S.1998 : A bill to reduce child marriage, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 8/3/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

18. [110th] S.2064 : A bill to fund comprehensive programs to ensure an adequate supply of nurses.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 9/18/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

19. [110th] S.2092 : A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to improve protections for employees and retirees in business bankruptcies.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 9/25/2007)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

20. [110th] S.2219 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower prescription drug prices under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 10/23/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

21. [110th] S.2278 : A bill to improve the prevention, detection, and treatment of community and healthcare-associated infections (CHAI), with a focus on antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 10/31/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/31/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

22. [110th] S.2320 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide continued entitlement to coverage for immunosuppressive drugs furnished to beneficiaries under the Medicare Program that have received a kidney transplant and whose entitlement to coverage would otherwise expire, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 11/7/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

23. [110th] S.2376 : A bill to establish a demonstration project to provide for patient-centered medical homes to improve the effectiveness and efficiency in providing medical assistance under the Medicaid program and child health assistance under the State Children's Health Insurance Program.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 11/16/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

24. [110th] S.2377 : A bill 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.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 11/16/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

25. [110th] S.2795 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 4/2/2008)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

26. [110th] S.2881 : A bill to establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 4/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

27. [110th] S.3206 : A bill to amend titles V, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote cessation of tobacco use under the Medicare program, the Medicaid program, and the maternal and child health services block grant program.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 6/26/2008)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

28. [110th] S.3311 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve mental and behavioral health services on college campuses.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 7/23/2008)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

29. [110th] S.3312 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that victims of public health emergencies have meaningful and immediate access to medically necessary health care services.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 7/23/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

30. [110th] S.3385 : A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 7/31/2008)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

31. [110th] S.3512 : A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to remove social security account numbers from Medicare identification cards and communications provided to Medicare beneficiaries in order to protect Medicare beneficiaries from identity theft.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 9/17/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

32. [109th] S.CON.RES.30 : A concurrent resolution urging all sides to the current political crisis in Ukraine to act responsibly and use dialogue to resolve the crisis and ensure a free and transparent democratic system in Ukraine based on the rule of law.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 5/2/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

33. [109th] S.RES.130 : A resolution designating July 28, 2007, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
Sponsor: Sen Thomas, Craig [WY] (introduced 3/28/2007)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

34. [109th] S.RES.204 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with regard to the importance of National Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health.
Sponsor: Sen Feingold, Russell D. [WI] (introduced 5/16/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

35. [109th] S.RES.403 : A resolution congratulating Boys Town on its 90th anniversary celebration.
Sponsor: Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE] (introduced 12/12/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 12/12/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

36. [109th] S.RES.594 : A resolution designating September 2008 as "Tay-Sachs Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Sen Brown, Sherrod [OH] (introduced 6/12/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

37. [109th] S.RES.605 : A resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift and honoring the veterans of Operation Vittles.
Sponsor: Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] (introduced 6/26/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

38. [109th] S.RES.619 : A resolution expressing support for a constructive dialogue on human rights issues between the United States and Bahrain.
Sponsor: Sen Sessions, Jeff [AL] (introduced 7/22/2008)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

39. [109th] S.345 : A bill to establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety Trust Fund and refocus Federal priorities toward securing the Homeland, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE] (introduced 1/22/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

40. [109th] S.637 : A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Chattahoochee Trace National Heritage Corridor in Alabama and Georgia, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Sessions, Jeff [AL] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports: 109-157
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355.

41. [109th] S.729 : A bill to better provide for compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment at the Rocky Flats site in Colorado.
Sponsor: Sen Salazar, Ken [CO] (introduced 3/1/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

42. [109th] S.873 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive to individuals teaching in elementary and secondary schools located in rural or high unemployment areas and to individuals who achieve certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV [WV] (introduced 3/14/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

43. [109th] S.874 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a financial assistance program to facilitate the provision of supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Burr, Richard [NC] (introduced 3/14/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

44. [109th] S.1019 : A bill to provide comprehensive reform of the health care system of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Coburn, Tom [OK] (introduced 3/28/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

45. [109th] S.1448 : A bill to extend the same Federal benefits to law enforcement officers serving private institutions of higher education and rail carriers that apply to law enforcement officers serving units of State and local government.
Sponsor: Sen Reed, Jack [RI] (introduced 5/22/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

46. [109th] S.1550 : An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Levin, Carl [MI] (introduced 6/5/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 188.

47. [109th] S.2002 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify certain provisions applicable to real estate investment trusts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 8/3/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

48. [109th] S.2137 : A bill to eliminate methamphetamine kingpins.
Sponsor: Sen Graham, Lindsey [SC] (introduced 10/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

49. [109th] S.2312 : A bill to amend title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for State student achievement contracts.
Sponsor: Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN] (introduced 11/6/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

50. [109th] S.2313 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance efforts to address antimicrobial resistance.
Sponsor: Sen Brown, Sherrod [OH] (introduced 11/6/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

51. [109th] S.2382 : A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal Government around the country at taxpayer expense.
Sponsor: Sen Pryor, Mark L. [AR] (introduced 11/16/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Senate Reports: 109-453
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed without objection.

52. [109th] S.2510 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide revised standards for quality assurance in screening and evaluation of gynecologic cytology preparations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Landrieu, Mary L. [LA] (introduced 12/18/2007)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

53. [109th] S.3557 : A bill to encourage savings, promote financial literacy, and expand opportunities for young adults by establishing KIDS Accounts.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 9/24/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

54. [109th] S.3651 : A bill to provide for the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Murkowski, Lisa [AK] (introduced 9/29/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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