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1. 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.

2. 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.

3. S.RES.76 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States and the People's Republic of China should work together to reduce or eliminate tariff and nontariff barriers to trade in clean energy and environmental goods and services.
Sponsor: Sen Cantwell, Maria [WA] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Finance.

4. S.RES.149 : A resolution expressing solidarity with the writers, journalists, and librarians of Cuba on World Press Freedom Day and calling for the immediate release of citizens of Cuba imprisoned for exercising rights associated with freedom of the press.
Sponsor: Sen Martinez, Mel [FL] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

5. 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.

6. S.RES.221 : A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the first annual National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Day taking place on September 26, 2009.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 7/22/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. S.RES.283 : A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the first annual National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Day taking place on September 26, 2009.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 9/23/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

12. 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.

13. S.RES.298 : A resolution recognizing Filipino American History Month in October 2009.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 10/1/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

14. S.RES.307 : A resolution to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or committee of the Senate or on the floor of the Senate.
Sponsor: Sen Bunning, Jim [KY] (introduced 10/7/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

15. S.RES.309 : A resolution recognizing and celebrating the 145th anniversary of the entry of Nevada into the Union as the 36th State.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 10/8/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

16. 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.

17. S.RES.316 : A resolution calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ] (introduced 10/21/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

18. S.RES.318 : A resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool", a national celebration of afterschool programs.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 10/21/2009)      Cosponsors (23)
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.

19. S.RES.337 : A resolution designating December 6, 2009, as "National Miners Day".
Sponsor: Sen Byrd, Robert C. [WV] (introduced 11/4/2009)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

20. 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.

21. 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.

22. 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.

23. 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.

24. S.RES.403 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab should be tried by a military tribunal rather than by a civilian court.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 2/1/2010)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

25. 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.

26. 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.

27. S.J.RES.24 : A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to financial disclosure and transparency by labor union management.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 12/18/2009)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

28. S.J.RES.26 : A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
Sponsor: Sen Murkowski, Lisa [AK] (introduced 1/21/2010)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

29. S.J.RES.27 : A joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] (introduced 2/4/2010)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

30. S.23 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to deduct State and local sales taxes.
Sponsor: Sen Cantwell, Maria [WA] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

31. S.34 : A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
Sponsor: Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.

32. S.35 : A bill to provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

33. S.36 : A bill to repeal the perimeter rule for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McCain, John [AZ] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

34. S.74 : A bill to provide permanent tax relief from the marriage penalty.
Sponsor: Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

35. S.102 : A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
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.

36. 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.

37. S.242 : A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to specify the purposes for which funds provided under part A of title I of that Act may be used.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

38. S.243 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to establish the standard mileage rate for use of a passenger automobile for purposes of the charitable contributions deduction and to exclude charitable mileage reimbursements for gross income.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

39. S.256 : A bill to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.
Sponsor: Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

40. S.261 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the travel expenses of a taxpayer's spouse who accompanies the taxpayer on business travel.
Sponsor: Sen Graham, Lindsey [SC] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

41. S.312 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of a principal residence by a first-time homebuyer.
Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 1/22/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

42. S.316 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the reduction in the rate of tax on qualified timber gain of corporations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Lincoln, Blanche L. [AR] (introduced 1/26/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

43. S.326 : A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen McConnell, Mitch [KY] (introduced 1/26/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

44. S.371 : A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to allow citizens who have concealed carry permits from the State in which they reside to carry concealed firearms in another State that grants concealed carry permits, if the individual complies with the laws of the State.
Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

45. S.390 : A bill to expand the authority of the Secretary of the Air Force to convey certain relocatable military housing units to Indian tribes located in Idaho and Nevada.
Sponsor: Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] (introduced 2/5/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

46. 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.

47. 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.

48. S.455 : A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of 5 United States Army Five-Star Generals, George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar Bradley, alumni of the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to coincide with the celebration of the 132nd Anniversary of the founding of the United States Army Command and General Staff College.
Sponsor: Sen Roberts, Pat [KS] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
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.

49. S.456 : A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, to establish school-based food allergy management grants, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

50. 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.

51. S.462 : A bill to amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit the importation, exportation, transportation, and sale, receipt, acquisition, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce, of any live animal of any prohibited wildlife species, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA] (introduced 2/24/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

52. S.475 : A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to guarantee the equity of spouses of military personnel with regard to matters of residency, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Burr, Richard [NC] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Senate Reports: 111-46
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-97 [GPO: Text, PDF]

53. S.570 : A bill to stimulate the economy and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign governments for which our children and grandchildren will be responsible, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 3/11/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 31.

54. S.591 : A bill to establish a National Commission on High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 3/12/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

55. S.607 : A bill to amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional recreational uses of National Forest System land that are subject to ski area permits, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Udall, Mark [CO] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held.

56. 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]

57. S.615 : A bill to provide additional personnel authorities for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Senate Reports: 111-15
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-38 [GPO: Text, PDF]

58. S.632 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max [MT] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

59. S.634 : A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
Sponsor: Sen Harkin, Tom [IA] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

60. S.669 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Burr, Richard [NC] (introduced 3/23/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs
Senate Reports: 111-27
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.

61. S.702 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow long-term care insurance to be offered under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements and to provide additional consumer protections for long-term care insurance.
Sponsor: Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] (introduced 3/25/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

62. S.727 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption.
Sponsor: Sen Landrieu, Mary L. [LA] (introduced 3/26/2009)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

63. S.781 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure grants.
Sponsor: Sen Roberts, Pat [KS] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

64. S.823 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 5-year carryback of operating losses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

65. S.832 : A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, Bill [FL] (introduced 4/20/2009)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-95 [GPO: Text, PDF]

66. S.837 : A bill to require that North Korea be listed as a state sponsor of terrorism, to ensure that human rights is a prominent issue in negotiations between the United States and North Korea, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 4/20/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

67. S.845 : A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to allow citizens who have concealed carry permits from the State in which they reside to carry concealed firearms in another State that grants concealed carry permits, if the individual complies with the laws of the State.
Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

68. S.879 : A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and response.
Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] (introduced 4/23/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

69. S.883 : A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/23/2009)      Cosponsors (85)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

70. S.908 : A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran.
Sponsor: Sen Bayh, Evan [IN] (introduced 4/28/2009)      Cosponsors (77)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

71. S.926 : A bill to provide for the continuing review of unauthorized Federal programs and agencies and to establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating Government spending.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 4/29/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

72. S.940 : A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nevada System of Higher Education certain Federal land located in Clark and Nye counties, Nevada, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Reid, Harry [NV] (introduced 4/30/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

73. S.941 : A bill to reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearm laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] (introduced 4/30/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

74. S.1023 : A bill to establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] (introduced 5/12/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Senate Reports: 111-25
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Held at the desk.

75. S.1026 : A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to improve procedures for the collection and delivery of marked absentee ballots of absent overseas uniformed service voters, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 5/12/2009)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

76. S.1065 : A bill to authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 5/18/2009)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

77. S.1076 : A bill to improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ] (introduced 5/19/2009)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

78. S.1103 : A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish standards for the distribution of voter registration application forms and to require organizations to register with the State prior to the distribution of such forms.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 5/20/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

79. S.1167 : A bill to require that the Federal Government procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary for the operations and management of certain Government agencies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 6/3/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

80. S.1184 : A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

81. S.1192 : A bill to restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on mobile wireless communications services, providers, or property.
Sponsor: Sen Wyden, Ron [OR] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

82. S.1203 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Baucus, Max [MT] (introduced 6/8/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

83. S.1223 : A bill to require prior Congressional approval of emergency funding resulting in Government ownership of private entities.
Sponsor: Sen Johanns, Mike [NE] (introduced 6/10/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

84. S.1230 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases.
Sponsor: Sen Isakson, Johnny [GA] (introduced 6/10/2009)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

85. S.1234 : A bill to modify the prohibition on recognition by United States courts of certain rights relating to certain marks, trade names, or commercial names.
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT] (introduced 6/11/2009)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

86. S.1242 : A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from holding ownership interests, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 6/11/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

87. S.1265 : A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide members of the Armed Forces and their family members equal access to voter registration assistance, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 6/15/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

88. S.1282 : A bill to establish a Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 6/17/2009)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

89. S.1301 : A bill to direct the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center to assist law enforcement agencies in the rapid recovery of missing children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ] (introduced 6/18/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

90. S.1319 : A bill to require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Coburn, Tom [OK] (introduced 6/22/2009)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

91. S.1323 : A bill to rescind ARRA funds rejected by State Governors and local governments and return them to the Treasury to reduce the national debt to be inherited by future generations.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 6/23/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

92. S.1344 : A bill to temporarily protect the solvency of the Highway Trust Fund.
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 6/24/2009)      Cosponsors (12)
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 86.

93. S.1348 : A bill to recognize the heritage of hunting and provide opportunities for continued hunting on Federal public land.
Sponsor: Sen Chambliss, Saxby [GA] (introduced 6/25/2009)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

94. S.1365 : A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 6/25/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

95. S.1367 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, in either coin or bar form, in the same manner as equities and mutual funds for purposes of the maximum capital gains rate for individuals.
Sponsor: Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] (introduced 6/25/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

96. S.1371 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for clean renewable water supply bonds.
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, Bill [FL] (introduced 6/25/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

97. S.1400 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.
Sponsor: Sen Stabenow, Debbie [MI] (introduced 7/7/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

98. S.1401 : A bill to provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.
Sponsor: Sen Martinez, Mel [FL] (introduced 7/7/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

99. S.1415 : A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to ensure that absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters are aware of their voting rights and have a genuine opportunity to register to vote and have their absentee ballots cast and counted, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] (introduced 7/8/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 114.

100. S.1435 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human-animal hybrids.
Sponsor: Sen Brownback, Sam [KS] (introduced 7/9/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/9/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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