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1. S.CON.RES.17 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that there should continue to be parity between the adjustments in the compensation of members of the uniformed services and the adjustments in the compensation of civilian employees of the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Sarbanes, Paul S. [MD] (introduced 2/27/2001) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2001 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.

2. S.CON.RES.53 : Concurrent resolution encouraging the development of strategies to reduce hunger and poverty, and to promote free market economies and democratic institutions, in sub-Saharan Africa.
Sponsor: Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE] (introduced 6/21/2001) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2001 Held at the desk.

3. S.CON.RES.93 : A concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of the 365th anniversary of its historic beginning with the founding of the militia of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Sponsor: Sen Levin, Carl [MI] (introduced 12/13/2001) Cosponsors (29)
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2001 Held at the desk.

4. S.CON.RES.136 : A concurrent resolution requesting the President to issue a proclamation in observance of the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max [MT] (introduced 8/1/2002) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5. S.CON.RES.143 : A concurrent resolution designating October 6, 2002, through October 12, 2002, as "National 4-H Youth Development Program Week".
Sponsor: Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] (introduced 9/19/2002) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2002 Held at the desk.

6. S.CON.RES.148 : A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of bread in American history, culture, and daily diet.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 9/26/2002) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2002 Held at the desk.

7. S.RES.66 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the release of twenty-four United States military personnel currently being detained by the People's Republic of China.
Sponsor: Sen Thomas, Craig [WY] (introduced 4/5/2001) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

8. S.RES.68 : A resolution designating September 6, 2001 as "National Crazy Horse Day".
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 4/6/2001) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

9. S.RES.71 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need to preserve six day mail delivery.
Sponsor: Sen Harkin, Tom [IA] (introduced 4/6/2001) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2001 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.

10. S.RES.80 : A resolution honoring the "Whidbey 24" for their professionalism, bravery, and courage.
Sponsor: Sen Murray, Patty [WA] (introduced 5/2/2001) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2001 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

11. S.RES.94 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate to designate May 28, 2001, as a special day for recognizing the members of the Armed Forces who have been killed in hostile action since the end of the Vietnam War.
Sponsor: Sen Cleland, Max [GA] (introduced 5/24/2001) Cosponsors (20)
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2001 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.109 : A resolution designating December 8, 2002, as "National Children's Memorial Day" and April 26, 2002, as "Children's Memorial Flag Day".
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 6/12/2001) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

13. S.RES.160 : A resolution designating the month of October 2001, as "Family History Month".
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 9/12/2001) Cosponsors (84)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2001 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

14. S.RES.161 : A resolution designating October 17, 2001, as a "Day of National Concern About Young People and Gun Violence".
Sponsor: Sen Murray, Patty [WA] (introduced 9/20/2001) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

15. S.RES.164 : A resolution designating October 19, 2001, as "National Mammography Day".
Sponsor: Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE] (introduced 10/1/2001) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/9/2001 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

16. S.RES.169 : A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mike Mansfield, formerly a Senator from the State of Montana.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. [SD] (introduced 10/9/2001) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 10/9/2001 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.224 : A resolution designating September 6, 2002, as "National Crazy Horse Day".
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 3/8/2002) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/8/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

18. S.RES.258 : A resolution urging Saudi Arabia to dissolve its "martyrs" fund and to refuse to support terrorism in any way.
Sponsor: Sen Smith, Bob [NH] (introduced 5/1/2002) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

19. S.RES.283 : A resolution recognizing the successful completion of democratic elections in the Republic of Colombia.
Sponsor: Sen Graham, Bob [FL] (introduced 6/12/2002) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

20. S.RES.292 : A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. [SD] (introduced 6/26/2002) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Yea-Nay. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 163.

21. S.RES.324 : A resolution congratulating the National Farmers Union for 100 years of service to family farmers, ranchers, and rural communities.
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 9/9/2002) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 9/12/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

22. S.RES.326 : A resolution designating October 18, 2002, as "National Mammography Day".
Sponsor: Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE] (introduced 9/12/2002) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

23. S.RES.330 : A resolution designating the month of October 2002, as "Family History Month".
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 9/20/2002) Cosponsors (62)
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

24. S.RES.341 : A resolution designating Thursday, November 21, 2002, as "Feed America Thursday".
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 10/15/2002) Cosponsors (12)
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

25. S.RES.354 : A resolution relative to the death of Paul Wellstone, a Senator from the State of Minnesota.
Sponsor: Sen Dayton, Mark [MN] (introduced 10/28/2002) Cosponsors (98)
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2002 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.J.RES.7 : A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 3/13/2001) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2002 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on the Judiciary referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

27. S.J.RES.18 : A joint resolution memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the day of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
Sponsor: Sen Sarbanes, Paul S. [MD] (introduced 7/10/2001) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2001 Held at the desk.
Note: For further action, see H.J.Res. 42 , which became Public Law 107-51 on 10/16/2001.

28. S.J.RES.22 : A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the Unites States on September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. [SD] (introduced 9/12/2001) Cosponsors (99)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-39 [GPO: Text, PDF]

29. S.22 : A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide meaningful campaign finance reform through requiring better reporting, decreasing the role of soft money, and increasing individual contribution limits, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE] (introduced 1/22/2001) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

30. S.39 : A bill to provide a national medal for public safety officers who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Stevens, Ted [AK] (introduced 1/22/2001) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2001 Held at the desk.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 802 , which became Public Law 107-12 on 5/30/2001.

31. S.128 : A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require periodic cost of living adjustments to the maximum amount of deposit insurance available under that Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 1/22/2001) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

32. S.170 : A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of their years of military service and disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 1/24/2001) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

33. S.177 : A bill to amend the provisions of title 39, United States Code, relating to the manner in which pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters are established.
Sponsor: Sen Akaka, Daniel K. [HI] (introduced 1/25/2001) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2001 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.

34. S.180 : A bill to facilitate famine relief efforts and a comprehensive solution to the war in Sudan.
Sponsor: Sen Frist, William H. [TN] (introduced 1/25/2001) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations; House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2001 Resolving differences -- House actions. Status: The Speaker appointed conferees for consideration of secs. 8 and 9 of the House amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Oxley, Baker, Bachus, LaFalce, and Frank.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 5531 , which became Public Law 107-245 on 10/21/2002.

35. S.244 : A bill to provide for United States policy toward Libya.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 2/1/2001) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

36. S.312 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for farmers and fishermen, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 2/13/2001) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2001 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Finance. Hearings held.

37. S.345 : A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to strike the limitation that permits interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful.
Sponsor: Sen Allard, Wayne [CO] (introduced 2/15/2001) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

38. S.349 : A bill to provide funds to the National Center for Rural Law Enforcement, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchinson, Tim [AR] (introduced 2/15/2001) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

39. S.352 : A bill to increase the authorization of appropriations for low-income energy assistance, weatherization, and state energy conservation grant programs, to expand the use of energy savings performance contracts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] (introduced 2/15/2001) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2001 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Note: On 3/8/2001 S. Amdt. 28 incorporated the language of S. 352 , the Energy Emergency Response Act, in S. 420 , the Bankruptcy Reform Act.

40. S.420 : An original bill to amend title 11, United States Code, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 3/1/2001) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2001 Held at the desk.
Note: On 7/17/2001, S.Amdt. 974 incorporated provisions of S. 420 , the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2001, as substitute text in H.R. 333 , the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2001.

41. S.434 : To provide equitable compensation to the Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota and the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska for the loss of value of certain lands, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. [SD] (introduced 3/1/2001) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Indian Affairs; House Resources
Senate Reports: 107-214 House Reports: 107-706
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2002 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 37 (Roll no. 424).

42. S.452 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure that the Secretary of Health and Human Services provides appropriate guidance to physicians, providers of services, and ambulance providers that are attempting to properly submit claims under the medicare program to ensure that the Secretary does not target inadvertent billing errors.
Sponsor: Sen Murkowski, Frank H. [AK] (introduced 3/5/2001) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

43. S.503 : A bill to amend the Safe Water Act to provide grants to small public drinking water system.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 3/9/2001) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2002 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water. Hearings held.

44. S.512 : A bill to foster innovation and technological advancement in the development of the Internet and electronic commerce, and to assist the States in simplifying their sales and use taxes.
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] (introduced 3/9/2001) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2001 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Finance. Hearings held.

45. S.525 : A bill to expand trade benefits to certain Andean countries, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Graham, Bob [FL] (introduced 3/13/2001) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/13/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Note: On 11/29/2001, the Senate Committee on Finance incorporated the substance of S. 525 , with some modifications, in H.R. 3009 , as reported from committee. Senate Report No. 107-126. On 5/1/2002, the committee substitute amendment was withdrawn. H.R. 3009 , the Trade Act of 2002, became Public Law 107-210 on 8/6/2002.

46. S.543 : A bill to provide for equal coverage of mental health benefits with respect to health insurance coverage unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits.
Sponsor: Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] (introduced 3/15/2001) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Reports: 107-61
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2001 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 153.

47. S.550 : A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide equitable access for foster care and adoption services for Indian children in tribal areas.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. [SD] (introduced 3/15/2001) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

48. S.565 : A bill to require States and localities to meet uniform and nondiscriminatory election technology and administration requirements applicable to Federal elections, to establish grant programs to provide assistance to States and localities to met those requirements and to improve election technology and the administration of Federal elections, to establish the Election Administration Commission, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 3/19/2001) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 1. Record Vote Number: 65.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 3295 , which became Public Law 107-252 on 10/29/2002.

49. S.598 : A bill to provide for the reissuance of a rule relating to ergonomics.
Sponsor: Sen Breaux, John B. [LA] (introduced 3/22/2001) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

50. S.611 : A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the reduction in social security benefits which are required in the case of spouses and surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government pensions shall be equal to the amount by which two-thirds of the total amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension exceeds $1,200, adjusted for inflation.
Sponsor: Sen Mikulski, Barbara A. [MD] (introduced 3/26/2001) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

51. S.625 : A bill to provide Federal assistance to States and local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA] (introduced 3/27/2001) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Senate Reports: 107-147
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2002 Senate floor actions. Status: Returned to the Calendar.

52. S.627 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care insurance premiums, use of such insurance under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, and a credit for individuals with long-term care needs.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 3/27/2001) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

53. S.657 : A bill to authorize funding for the National 4-H Program Centennial Initiative.
Sponsor: Sen Lugar, Richard G. [IN] (introduced 3/29/2001) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-19 [GPO: Text, PDF]

54. S.670 : A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate methyl tertiary butyl ether from the United States fuel supply and to increase production and use of ethanol, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. [SD] (introduced 3/30/2001) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

55. S.677 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the required use of certain principal repayments on mortgage subsidy bond financing to redeem bonds, to modify the purchase price limitation under mortgage subsidy bond rules based on median family income, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 4/2/2001) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

56. S.697 : A bill to modernize the financing of the railroad retirement system and to provide enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 4/4/2001) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

57. S.708 : A bill to provide the citizens of the United States and Congress with a report on coordinated actions by Federal agencies to prevent the introduction of foot and mouth disease and bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States and other information to assess the economic and public health impacts associated with the potential threats presented by those diseases.
Sponsor: Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] (introduced 4/5/2001) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Note: For further action, see S. 700 , which became Public Law 107-9 on 5/24/2001.

58. S.742 : A bill to provide for pension reform, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 4/6/2001) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

59. S.753 : A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to prevent circumvention of the sugar tariff-rate quotas.
Sponsor: Sen Breaux, John B. [LA] (introduced 4/6/2001) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

60. S.776 : A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the floor for treatment as an extremely low DSH State to 3 percent in fiscal year 2002.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] (introduced 4/25/2001) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

61. S.778 : A bill to expand the class of beneficiaries who may apply for adjustment of status under section 245(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act by extending the deadline for classification petition and labor certification filings.
Sponsor: Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE] (introduced 4/26/2001) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2001 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 104.
Note: Provisions of S. 778 were incorporated in H.R. 1885 , as passed Senate, by S.Amdt. 1532 .

62. S.805 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various forms of muscular dystrophy, including Duchenne, Becker, limb girdle, congenital, facioscapulohumeral, myotonic, oculopharyngeal, distal, and emery-dreifuss muscular dystrophies.
Sponsor: Sen Wellstone, Paul D. [MN] (introduced 5/1/2001) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 717 , which became Public Law 107-84 on 12/18/2001.

63. S.829 : A bill to establish the National Museum of African American History and Culture within the Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 5/3/2001) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 3442 , which became Public Law 107-106 on 12/28/2001.

64. S.830 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.
Sponsor: Sen Chafee, Lincoln [RI] (introduced 5/3/2001) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

65. S.836 : A bill to amend part C of title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for coordination of implementation of administrative simplification standards for health care information.
Sponsor: Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID] (introduced 5/7/2001) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

66. S.859 : A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a mental health community education program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thomas, Craig [WY] (introduced 5/10/2001) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

67. S.913 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the medicare program of all oral anticancer drugs.
Sponsor: Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME] (introduced 5/17/2001) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

68. S.923 : A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to extend the expansion of producers that are eligible for loan deficiency payments.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 5/21/2001) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

69. S.924 : A bill to provide reliable officers, technology, education, community prosecutors, and training in our neighborhoods.
Sponsor: Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE] (introduced 5/22/2001) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 343.

70. S.952 : A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
Sponsor: Sen Gregg, Judd [NH] (introduced 5/24/2001) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2001 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 162.

71. S.953 : A bill to establish a Blue Ribbon Study Panel and an Election Administration Commission to study voting procedures and election administration, to provide grants to modernize voting procedures and election administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 5/24/2001) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

72. S.994 : A bill to amend the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996 to extend authorities under that Act.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 6/7/2001) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2001 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

73. S.999 : A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for a Korea Defense Service Medal to be issued to members of the Armed Forces who participated in operations in Korea after the end of the Korean War.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] (introduced 6/7/2001) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

74. S.1111 : A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize the National Rural Development Partnership, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID] (introduced 6/27/2001) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

75. S.1125 : A bill to conserve global bear populations by prohibiting the importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear viscera and items, products, or substances containing, or labeled or advertised as containing, bear viscera, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 6/28/2001) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

76. S.1167 : A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the substitution of an alternative close family sponsor in the case of the death of the person petitioning for an alien's admission to the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 7/11/2001) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

77. S.1176 : A bill to strengthen research conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Voinovich, George V. [OH] (introduced 7/12/2001) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

78. S.1209 : A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to consolidate and improve the trade adjustment assistance programs, to provide community-based economic development assistance for trade-affected communities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] (introduced 7/19/2001) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: Senate Finance
Senate Reports: 107-134
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 313.

79. S.1256 : A bill to provide for the reauthorization of the breast cancer research special postage stamp, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 7/26/2001) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2001 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.

80. S.1394 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/4/2001) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 9/4/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

81. S.1408 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to standardize the income threshold for copayment for outpatient medications with the income threshold for inability to defray necessary expense of care, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV [WV] (introduced 9/6/2001) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

82. S.1421 : A bill to direct the Federal Aviation Administration to re-implement the sky marshal program within 30 days.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 9/13/2001) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

83. S.1429 : A bill to provide for the improvement of security at airports and seaports.
Sponsor: Sen Edwards, John [NC] (introduced 9/14/2001) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

84. S.1430 : A bill to authorize the issuance of Unity Bonds in response to the acts of terrorism perpetrated against the United States on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 9/14/2001) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

85. S.1434 : A bill to authorize the President to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to the passengers and crew of United Airlines flight 93 in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Sen Specter, Arlen [PA] (introduced 9/19/2001) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

86. S.1482 : A bill to consolidate and revise the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to protection of animal health.
Sponsor: Sen Harkin, Tom [IA] (introduced 10/2/2001) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

87. S.1499 : A bill to provide assistance to small business concerns adversely impacted by the terrorist attacks perpetrated against the United States on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/4/2001) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 4/9/2002 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

88. S.1504 : A bill to extend the moratorium enacted by the Internet Tax Freedom Act through June 30, 2002.
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] (introduced 10/4/2001) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 1552 , which became Public Law 107-75 on 11/28/2001.

89. S.1510 : A bill to deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world, to enhance law enforcement investigatory tools, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Daschle, Thomas A. [SD] (introduced 10/4/2001) Cosponsors (25)
Latest Major Action: 10/11/2001 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 1. Record Vote Number: 302.
Note: H.R. 3162 , the USA PATRIOT Act, incorporated provisions of two earlier anti-terrorism bills: H.R. 2975 , which passed the House on 10/12/2001; and S. 1510 . Provisions of H.R. 3004 , the Financial Anti-Terrorism Act, were incorporated as Title III in H.R. 3162 . H.R. 3162 became Public Law 107-56 on 10/26/2001.

90. S.1519 : A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide farm credit assistance for activated reservists.
Sponsor: Sen Harkin, Tom [IA] (introduced 10/9/2001) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.

91. S.1520 : A bill to assist States in preparing for, and responding to, biological or chemical terrorist attacks.
Sponsor: Sen Bayh, Evan [IN] (introduced 10/9/2001) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/9/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

92. S.1678 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a member of the uniformed services or the Foreign Service shall be treated as using a principal residence while away from home on qualified official extended duty in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of such residence.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John [AZ] (introduced 11/13/2001) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

93. S.1707 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to specify the update for payments under the medicare physician fee schedule for 2002 and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to conduct a study on replacing the use of the sustainable growth rate as a factor in determining such update in subsequent years.
Sponsor: Sen Jeffords, James M. [VT] (introduced 11/15/2001) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

94. S.1749 : A bill to enhance the border security of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA] (introduced 11/30/2001) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/30/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 3525 , which became Public Law 107-173 on 5/14/2002.

95. S.1785 : A bill to urge the President to establish the White House Commission on National Military Appreciation Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Cleland, Max [GA] (introduced 12/7/2001) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

96. S.1786 : A bill to expand aviation capacity in the Chicago area.
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 12/7/2001) Cosponsors (23)
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2001 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 270.

97. S.1837 : A bill to establish a board if inquiry to review the activities of United States intelligence, law enforcement, and other agencies leading up to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Sen Torricelli, Robert G. [NJ] (introduced 12/18/2001) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

98. S.1867 : A bill to establish the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT] (introduced 12/20/2001) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 107-150
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 369.

99. S.1917 : A bill to provide for highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding level contained in the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.
Sponsor: Sen Jeffords, James M. [VT] (introduced 2/7/2002) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Senate Reports: 107-163
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 422.

100. S.1945 : A bill to provide for the merger of the bank and savings association deposit insurance funds, to modernize and improve the safety and fairness of the Federal deposit insurance system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (introduced 2/14/2002) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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