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1. S.CON.RES.3 : A concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2. S.CON.RES.6 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that national health care reform should ensure that the health care needs of women and of all individuals in the United States are met.
Sponsor: Sen Stabenow, Debbie [MI] (introduced 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

3. S.CON.RES.8 : A concurrent resolution expressing support for Children's Dental Health Month and honoring the memory of Deamonte Driver.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Held at the desk.

4. S.CON.RES.11 : A concurrent resolution condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (84)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

5. S.CON.RES.19 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Shi'ite Personal Status Law in Afghanistan violates the fundamental human rights of women and should be repealed.
Sponsor: Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA] (introduced 4/23/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

6. S.CON.RES.23 : A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and objectives of the Prague Conference on Holocaust Era Assets.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 5/19/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

7. S.CON.RES.26 : A concurrent resolution apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African Americans.
Sponsor: Sen Harkin, Tom [IA] (introduced 6/11/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

8. S.CON.RES.46 : A concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits of service-learning and expressing support for the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.
Sponsor: Sen Murray, Patty [WA] (introduced 10/7/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Held at the desk.

9. S.RES.8 : A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Claiborne de Borda Pell, former United States Senator for the State of Rhode Island.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (97)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

10. S.RES.9 : A resolution commemorating 90 years of U.S.-Polish diplomatic relations, during which Poland has proven to be an exceptionally strong partner to the United States in advancing freedom around the world.
Sponsor: Sen Lugar, Richard G. [IN] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

11. S.RES.10 : A resolution recognizing the right of Israel to defend itself against attacks from Gaza and reaffirming the United States' strong support for Israel in its battle with Hamas, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (34)
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

12. S.RES.20 : A resolution celebrating the 60th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Sponsor: Sen Voinovich, George V. [OH] (introduced 1/26/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

13. S.RES.55 : A resolution designating each of February 4, 2009, and February 3, 2010, as "National Women and Girls in Sports Day".
Sponsor: Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

14. S.RES.60 : A resolution commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Hungary, and the Republic of Poland as members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Sponsor: Sen Shaheen, Jeanne [NH] (introduced 3/2/2009)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

15. S.RES.82 : A resolution recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Sponsor: Sen Specter, Arlen [PA] (introduced 3/23/2009)      Cosponsors (40)
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

16. S.RES.105 : A resolution designating April 24 through 26, 2009, as "Global Youth Service Days".
Sponsor: Sen Murkowski, Lisa [AK] (introduced 4/20/2009)      Cosponsors (35)
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

17. S.RES.138 : A resolution honoring Concerns of Police Survivors for 25 years of service to family members of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Sponsor: Sen Murkowski, Lisa [AK] (introduced 5/7/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

18. S.RES.156 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that reform of our Nation's health care system should include the establishment of a federally-backed insurance pool.
Sponsor: Sen Brown, Sherrod [OH] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

19. S.RES.161 : A resolution recognizing June 2009 as the first National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month, established to increase awareness of HHT, which is a complex genetic blood vessel disorder that affects approximately 70,000 people in the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

20. S.RES.169 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should work within the framework of the United Nations process with Greece to achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of finding a mutually acceptable composite name, with a geographical qualifier and for all international uses for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Sponsor: Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

21. S.RES.184 : A resolution offering deepest condolences to the family and friends of Officer Stephen T. Johns and calling on the leaders of all Nations to speak out against the manifestations of anti-Semitism, bigotry, and hatred.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 6/11/2009)      Cosponsors (98)
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

22. S.RES.187 : A resolution condemning the use of violence against providers of health care services to women.
Sponsor: Sen Shaheen, Jeanne [NH] (introduced 6/17/2009)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

23. S.RES.210 : A resolution designating the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week.
Sponsor: Sen Lincoln, Blanche L. [AR] (introduced 7/8/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

24. S.RES.216 : A resolution acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party to run for the Office of the Vice President.
Sponsor: Sen Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [NY] (introduced 7/16/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

25. S.RES.229 : A resolution designating the week beginning August 30, 2009, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
Sponsor: Sen Graham, Lindsey [SC] (introduced 7/29/2009)      Cosponsors (35)
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

26. S.RES.230 : A resolution designating Richard A. Baker as Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 7/29/2009)      Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

27. S.RES.247 : A resolution designating September 26, 2009, as "National Estuaries Day".
Sponsor: Sen Whitehouse, Sheldon [RI] (introduced 8/6/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

28. S.RES.253 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of Libya should apologize for the welcome home ceremony held to celebrate the release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 9/8/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

29. S.RES.255 : A resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 9/8/2009)      Cosponsors (98)
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

30. S.RES.264 : A resolution designating the Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building as the "Kennedy Caucus Room".
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 9/14/2009)      Cosponsors (98)
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

31. S.RES.268 : A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and their immense contributions to the Nation.
Sponsor: Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ] (introduced 9/15/2009)      Cosponsors (26)
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

32. S.RES.276 : A resolution designating September 22, 2009, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Sen Kohl, Herb [WI] (introduced 9/21/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

33. S.RES.285 : A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of national cybersecurity awareness month and raising awareness and enhancing the State of cybersecurity in the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 9/24/2009)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

34. S.RES.293 : A resolution relative to the death of Henry Louis Bellmon, former United States Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 9/29/2009)      Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

35. S.RES.315 : A resolution relative to the death of Clifford Peter Hansen, former United States Senator for the State of Wyoming.
Sponsor: Sen Enzi, Michael B. [WY] (introduced 10/21/2009)      Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

36. S.RES.329 : A resolution recognizing the month of October 2009 as "National Principals Month".
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] (introduced 10/29/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

37. S.RES.344 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 11/6/2009)      Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

38. S.RES.345 : A resolution deploring the rape and assault of women in Guinea and the killing of political protesters.
Sponsor: Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA] (introduced 11/9/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 213.

39. S.RES.353 : A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "American Education Week".
Sponsor: Sen Hagan, Kay [NC] (introduced 11/10/2009)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

40. S.RES.354 : A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 11/18/2009)      Cosponsors (98)
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

41. S.RES.360 : A resolution honoring the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, for his service to the people of India and to the world, and welcoming the Prime Minister to the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 11/21/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Latest Major Action: 11/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

42. S.RES.370 : A resolution relative to the death of Paula F. Hawkins, former United States Senator for the State of Florida.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 12/4/2009)      Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 12/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

43. S.RES.392 : A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate on the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the January 12, 2010 earthquake in Haiti.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 1/21/2010)      Cosponsors (46)
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

44. S.RES.397 : A resolution relative to the death of Charles McCurdy ("Mac") Mathias, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of Maryland.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/26/2010)      Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

45. S.RES.408 : A resolution designating February 3, 2010, as "National Women and Girls in Sports Day".
Sponsor: Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME] (introduced 2/4/2010)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

46. S.RES.413 : A resolution relative to the death of Representative John P. Murtha, of Pennsylvania.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 2/9/2010)      Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

47. S.J.RES.12 : A joint resolution proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 3/2/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

48. S.J.RES.17 : A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 6/9/2009)      Cosponsors (65)
Committees: Senate Finance
Senate Reports: 111-63
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 111-63.

49. S.J.RES.19 : A joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 7/28/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-62 [GPO: Text, PDF]

50. S.J.RES.25 : A joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 12/24/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

51. S.2 : A bill to improve the lives of middle class families and provide them with greater opportunity to achieve the American dream.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2.

52. S.3 : A bill 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.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 3.

53. S.5 : A bill 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.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 5.

54. S.6 : A bill to restore and enhance the national security of the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.

55. S.7 : A bill to expand educational opportunities for all Americans by increasing access to high-quality early childhood education and after school programs, advancing reform in elementary and secondary education, strengthening mathematics and science instruction, and ensuring that higher education is more affordable, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.

56. S.8 : A bill to return the Government to the people by reviewing controversial "midnight regulations" issued in the waning days of the Bush Administration.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (16)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 8.

57. S.10 : A bill to restore fiscal discipline and begin to address the long-term fiscal challenges facing the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (15)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 10.

58. S.21 : A bill to reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

59. S.117 : A bill to protect the property and security of homeowners who are subject to foreclosure proceedings, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kohl, Herb [WI] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

60. S.144 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (72)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

61. S.160 : A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2009 Held at the desk.

62. S.182 : A bill 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.
Sponsor: Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (37)
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 15.

63. S.211 : A bill to facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services and volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY] (introduced 1/12/2009)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

64. S.227 : A bill 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.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2009 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-92.

65. S.229 : A bill to empower women in Afghanistan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

66. S.247 : A bill 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.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

67. S.251 : A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison facilities.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Senate Reports: 111-79
Latest Major Action: 10/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

68. S.260 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the taxation of income of controlled foreign corporations attributable to imported property.
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

69. S.277 : A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA] (introduced 1/16/2009)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 34.

70. S.354 : A bill to provide that 4 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Webb, Jim [VA] (introduced 1/29/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2009 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.

71. S.362 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV [WV] (introduced 1/30/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

72. S.372 : A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures of information protected from prohibited personnel practices, require a statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements that such policies, forms, and agreements conform with certain disclosure protections, provide certain authority for the Special Counsel, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Akaka, Daniel K. [HI] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 111-101
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.

73. S.386 : An Act to improve enforcement of mortgage fraud, securities and commodities fraud, financial institution fraud, and other frauds related to Federal assistance and relief programs, for the recovery of funds lost to these frauds, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT] (introduced 2/5/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Senate Reports: 111-10
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-21 [GPO: Text, PDF]

74. S.416 : A bill to limit the use of cluster munitions.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

75. S.422 : A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
Sponsor: Sen Stabenow, Debbie [MI] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

76. S.423 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize advance appropriations for certain medical care accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs by providing two-fiscal year budget authority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Akaka, Daniel K. [HI] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Senate Reports: 111-41
Latest Major Action: 8/6/2009 Senate floor actions. Status: Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 101.

77. S.451 : A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (74)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

78. S.461 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Sponsor: Sen Lincoln, Blanche L. [AR] (introduced 2/24/2009)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

79. S.464 : A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to improve the educational awards provided for national service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 2/24/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

80. S.471 : A bill to amend the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 to require the Statistics Commissioner to collect information from coeducational secondary schools on such schools' athletic programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

81. S.479 : A bill to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

82. S.486 : A bill to achieve access to comprehensive primary health care services for all Americans and to reform the organization of primary care delivery through an expansion of the Community Health Center and National Health Service Corps programs.
Sponsor: Sen Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

83. S.491 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Sen Webb, Jim [VA] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

84. S.518 : A bill to establish the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 3/3/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

85. S.535 : A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, Bill [FL] (introduced 3/5/2009)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

86. S.546 : A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 3/9/2009)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

87. S.551 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain shipping from the harbor maintenance tax.
Sponsor: Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ] (introduced 3/9/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

88. S.560 : A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during the organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA] (introduced 3/10/2009)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

89. S.571 : A bill to strengthen the Nation's research efforts to identify the causes and cure of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, expand psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis data collection, and study access to and quality of care for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ] (introduced 3/11/2009)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

90. S.572 : A bill to provide for the issuance of a "forever stamp" to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and women of the Armed Forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart.
Sponsor: Sen Webb, Jim [VA] (introduced 3/11/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

91. S.597 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services available to women veterans, especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Murray, Patty [WA] (introduced 3/16/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

92. S.614 : A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots ("WASP").
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (75)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; House Financial Services; House Administration
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-40 [GPO: Text, PDF]

93. S.651 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on excessive bonuses paid by, and received from, companies receiving Federal emergency economic assistance, to limit the amount of nonqualified deferred compensation that employees of such companies may defer from taxation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max [MT] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 37.

94. S.653 : A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

95. S.654 : A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care.
Sponsor: Sen Bunning, Jim [KY] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

96. S.656 : A bill to provide for the adjustment of status of certain nationals of Liberia to that of lawful permanent residents.
Sponsor: Sen Reed, Jack [RI] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

97. S.663 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, E. Benjamin [NE] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

98. S.673 : A bill to allow certain newspapers to be treated as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of such Code.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

99. S.694 : A bill to provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 3/25/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

100. S.700 : A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits, to eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-threatening conditions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] (introduced 3/25/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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