3.0.0 16 2023-01-15T21:34:10Z 2023-01-15T21:34:10Z Senate S S 2003-01-07 108 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-01-07T22:51:20Z 2003-01-07 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2003-01-07 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 1/9/2003 S134) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-01-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000064 Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] THOMAS DASCHLE D SD ANDREW N L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2003-01-07 True K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2003-01-07 True B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2003-01-07 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2003-01-07 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2003-01-07 True E000286 Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] JOHN EDWARDS D NC 2003-01-07 True A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA 2003-01-07 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2003-01-07 True C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. 2003-01-07 True D000596 Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] MARK DAYTON D MN 2003-01-07 True H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2003-01-07 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2003-01-07 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2003-01-07 True L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2003-01-07 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2003-01-07 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2003-01-07 True R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2003-01-07 True S000064 Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] PAUL SARBANES D MD SPYROS 2003-01-07 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2003-01-07 True L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2003-01-07 True R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2003-01-07 True B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2003-01-09 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2003-01-13 False W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2003-01-21 False N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2003-02-10 False G000352 Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] DANIEL GRAHAM D FL ROBERT 2003-05-07 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2003-07-11 False Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Abortion Access to health care Administrative procedure Affirmative action programs Apprenticeship Armed Forces and National Security Arrest Arts, Culture, Religion Awards, medals, prizes Civil actions and liability Civil rights enforcement Commemorations Commerce Communication in medicine Conferences Congress Congressional agencies Congressional employees Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Crimes against women Criminal investigation Criminal statistics Defined benefit pension plans Defined contribution plans Department of Agriculture Department of Education Department of Health and Human Services Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Justice Department of Labor Department of Transportation Disabled Disciplining of employees Discrimination Discrimination in employment Discrimination in insurance Discrimination in medical care Dismissal of employees Economics and Public Finance Employee health benefits Employee rights Employee selection Employee training Employment agencies Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Executive reorganization Expert witnesses Explosives Families Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to law enforcement Federal aid to research Federal libraries Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Genetic counseling Genetics Government Operations and Politics Government and business Government contractors Government liability Government officials Government paperwork Government publicity Government trust funds Governmental investigations Hate crimes Health Health insurance Homosexuality Housing and Community Development Indian law enforcement Injunctions Intergovernmental relations Juvenile delinquency Kidnapping Labor and Employment Labor statistics Labor unions Labor-management committees Law Legal Services Corporation Legal aid Legal fees Library of Congress Medical records Medical tests Medigap Military personnel Minorities Murder Native Americans Occupational retraining Pay equity Personnel records Police training Position classification Prejudice Presidential appointments Prosecution Punitive damages Racial discrimination Rape Recruiting of employees Religion Religious liberty Reverse discrimination in employment Right of privacy Rural crime Salaries Searches and seizures Sentencing guidelines Sex crimes Sex discrimination Sexual orientation Small business Social Welfare State employees State laws Statistics Supervisors Taxation Traffic accidents and safety Transportation and Public Works U.S. Sentencing Commission Unfair labor practices Victims of crimes Violence Wages Whistle blowing Women Youth violence Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 00 2003-01-07 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:39Z Amends the Federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for certain hate crimes.

Authorizes funding for enforcing civil rights laws and for indigent defense.

Indian Trust Asset and Trust Fund Management and Reform Act of 2003 - Amends the American Indian Fund Management Reform Act of 1994 to expand the annual audit responsibilities of the Secretary of the Interior.

Prescribes guidelines for development and implementation of an Indian Trust Fund and Trust Asset Management and Monitoring Plan.

Establishes the position of Deputy Secretary for Trust Management and Reform to oversee all trust fund and trust asset matters of the Department of the Interior.

Establishes the Office of Trust Reform Implementation and Oversight, headed by the Deputy Secretary, to supervise activities of specified senior officials who administer Indian trust assets or funds.

Instructs the Deputy Secretary to establish a Tribal Task Force on Trust Reform.

Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should enact legislation: (1) to ban the practice of racial profiling; and (2) to require law enforcement agencies to take steps to prevent the practice.

Paycheck Fairness Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revamp proscriptions against sex discrimination in wages.

Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2003 - Prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation by covered entities.

Genetic Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance and Employment Act - Amends the following Acts to prohibit specified discriminatory practices concerning genetic information: (1) the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974; (2) the Public Health Service Act; (3) the Internal Revenue Code; and (4) title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act .

Protecting Americans' Medical Privacy Act - States that specified modifications made by the August 2002 medical privacy rule to the December 2000 medical privacy rule governing consent for uses or disclosures for treatment, payment, or health care operations shall have no force or effect.

Prohibits the collection of information on U.S. citizens inside the United States for intelligence or law enforcement purposes by any member of the Armed Forces or civilian employee of the Department of Defense.

Help America Vote Act of 2002 (sic) - Authorizes appropriations to implement the Help America Vote Act of 2002 and the Help America Vote Foundation.]]>

Equal Rights and Equal Dignity for Americans Act of 2003 Display Title Equal Rights and Equal Dignity for Americans Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to protect the civil rights of all Americans, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Genetic Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance and Employment Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2003 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Protecting Americans Medical Privacy Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Paycheck Fairness Act Short Titles as Introduced Equal Rights and Equal Dignity for Americans Act of 2003 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Indian Trust Asset and Trust Fund Management and Reform Act of 2003 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Local Law Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-01-07T05:00:00Z 2003-01-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.