[House Calendars, Final - 107th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
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No. Index Key and History of Bill
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SENATE BILLS
S. 1 (H.R. 1).--To extend programs and activities under the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Reported from
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 28, 2001; Rept.
1077. Considered May 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
(Legislative day of May 15), 17, June 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14,
2001. Returned to the calendar June 14, 2001.
S. 2.--To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide
for a medicare voluntary prescription drug delivery program
under the medicare program, to modernize the medicare program,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar July
16, 2002.
S. 12 (S. 2667).--To amend the Peace Corps Act to promote global
acceptance of the principles of international peace and
nonviolent coexistence among peoples of diverse cultures and
systems of government. Passed Senate Nov. 20, 2002. Received
in House and referred to International Relations Nov. 22,
2002.
S. 13.--To extend authorization for the national flood insurance
program. Passed Senate Nov. 20, 2002. Received in House and
referred to Financial Services Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 14.--To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to extend
the farm reconstitution provision to the 2003 and 2004 crops.
Passed Senate Nov. 20, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Agriculture Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 27 (H.R. 2356).--To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of
1971 to provide bipartisan campaign reform. Referred to Rules
and Administration Jan. 22, 2001. Committee discharged Mar.
19, 2001. Considered Mar. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29,
30, 2001. Passed Senate amended Apr. 2 (Legislative day of
Mar. 30), 2001; Roll No. 64: 5941. Received in House and
referred to House Administration and in addition to the
Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce May 22, 2001.
S. 39 (H.R. 802).--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. Referred to the
Judiciary Jan. 22, 2001. Reported amended May 10, 2001; no
written report. Passed Senate amended May 14, 2001. Received
in House and held at desk May 15, 2001.
S. 73.--To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to any State or
local educational agency that denies or prevents participation
in constitutional prayer in schools. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 23, 2001.
S. 74.--To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to any State or
local educational agency that distributes or provides morning-
after pills to schoolchildren. Ordered placed on the calendar
Jan. 23, 2001.
S. 75.--To protect the lives of unborn human beings. Ordered
placed on the calendar Jan. 23, 2001.
S. 76.--To make it a violation of a right secured by the
Constitution and laws of the United States to perform an
abortion with the knowledge that the abortion is being
performed solely because of the gender of the fetus. Ordered
placed on the calendar Jan. 23, 2001.
S. 78.--To amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to make preferential
treatment an unlawful employment practice, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 23, 2001.
S. 79.--To encourage drug-free and safe schools. Ordered placed on
the calendar Jan. 23, 2001.
S. 87.--To amend the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act
to revise and extend such Act. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan.
22, 2001. Reported amended Aug. 28, 2001; Rept. 10756.
S. 127.--To give American companies, American workers, and
American ports the opportunity to compete in the United States
cruise market. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Jan. 22, 2001. Reported July 27, 2001; Rept.
10747.
S. 143.--To amend the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, to reduce securities fees in excess of
those required to fund the operations of the Securities and
Exchange Commission, to adjust compensation provisions for
employees of the Commission, and for other purposes. Referred
to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Jan. 22, 2001. Reported
amended Mar. 14, 2001; Rept. 1073. Passed Senate amended Mar.
22, 2001. Received in House and held at desk May 25, 2001.
S. 149 (H.R. 2581).--To provide authority to control exports, and
for other purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Jan. 23, 2001. Reported amended Apr. 2 (Legislative
day of Mar. 30), 2001; Rept. 10710. Considered Sept. 4, 5,
2001. Passed Senate amended Sept. 6, 2001; Roll No. 275: 8514.
Received in House and held at desk Sept. 10, 2001.
S. 166 (H.R. 1007) (See H.R. 2215).--To limit access to body armor
by violent felons and to facilitate the donation of Federal
surplus body armor to State and local law enforcement
agencies. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 24, 2001. Reported
amended May 10, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate amended
May 14, 2001. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary
and in addition to Government Reform May 15, 2001.
S. 174.--To amend the Small Business Act with respect to the
microloan program, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business and Entrepreneurship Jan. 24, 2001. Reported June 1,
2001; Rept. 10718. Passed Senate amended Nov. 16, 2001.
Received in House and referred to Small Business Nov. 19,
2001.
S. 180 (H.R. 2052) (H.R. 5531).--To facilitate famine relief
efforts and a comprehensive solution to the war in Sudan.
Referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 25, 2001. Reported amended
July 16, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate amended July
19, 2001. Received in House and referred to International
Relations July 20, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed House
with amendment Nov. 15, 2001. House insisted on its amendment
and asked for a conference Nov. 15, 2001.
S. 198.--To require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a
program to provide assistance through States to eligible weed
management entities to control or eradicate harmful, nonnative
weeds on public and private land. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Jan. 29, 2001. Reported amended Sept. 17,
2002; Rept. 107281. Passed Senate amended Nov. 20 (Legislative
day of Nov. 19), 2002. Received in House and held at desk Nov.
22, 2002.
S. 206.--To repeal the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935,
to enact the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2001, and
for other purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Jan. 30, 2001. Reported amended May 9, 2001; Rept.
10715.
S. 209.--For the relief of Sung Jun Oh. Referred to the Judiciary
Jan. 30, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Oct. 17,
2002. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Oct. 21,
2002.
S. 210.--To authorize the integration and consolidation of alcohol
and substance abuse programs and services provided by Indian
tribal governments, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian
Affairs Jan. 30, 2001. Reported amended Sept. 3, 2002; Rept.
107250. Passed Senate amended Sept. 17, 2002. Received in
House and referred to Resources and in addition to Energy and
Commerce Sept. 18, 2002.
S. 214.--To elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health
Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to
Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes.
Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 30, 2001. Reported June 24,
2002; Rept. 107170.
S. 219.--To suspend for two years the certification procedures
under section 490(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 in
order to foster greater multilateral cooperation in
international counternarcotics programs, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 30, 2001.
Reported amended Apr. 5, 2001; no written report.
S. 220 (H.R. 333) (S. 420).--To amend title 11, United States
Code, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar
Jan. 31, 2001.
S. 230 (H.R. 271).--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to
convey a former Bureau of Land Management administrative site
to the City of Carson City, Nevada, for use as a senior
center. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 31,
2001. Reported June 5, 2001; Rept. 10721. Indefinitely
postponed Aug. 3, 2001. See H.R. 271 for further action.
S. 235 (H.R. 3609).--To provide for enhanced safety, public
awareness, and environmental protection in pipeline
transportation, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Feb. 6, 2001. Passed Senate amended Feb. 8, 2001;
Roll No. 11: 980. Received in House and held at desk Feb. 12,
2001. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in
addition to Energy and Commerce Feb. 13, 2001.
S. 238 (H.R. 1883).--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
conduct feasibility studies on water optimization in the Burnt
River basin, Malheur River basin, Owyhee River basin, and
Powder River Basin, Oregon. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Feb. 1, 2001. Reported June 5, 2001; Rept. 10722.
Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Resources Sept. 5, 2001. Reported Sept. 4, 2002; Rept. 107638.
Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 24, 2002.
Presented to the President Sept. 30, 2002. Approved Oct. 11,
2002. Public Law 107237.
S. 248.--To amend the Admiral James W. Nance and Meg Donovan
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and
2001, to adjust a condition on the payment of arrearages to
the United Nations that sets the maximum share of any United
Nations peacekeeping operation's budget that may be assessed
of any country. Referred to Foreign Relations Feb. 6, 2001.
Reported Feb. 7, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate Feb.
7, 2001; Roll No. 10: 990. Received in House and referred to
International Relations Feb. 8, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed
House Sept. 24, 2001. Presented to the President Sept. 26,
2001. Approved Oct. 5, 2001. Public Law 10746.
S. 254 (H.R. 427).--To provide further protections for the
watershed of the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run
Watershed Management Unit, Oregon, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 6, 2001.
Reported June 5, 2001; Rept. 10723. Indefinitely postponed
Aug. 3, 2001. See H.R. 427 for further action.
S. 271 (H.R. 93).--To amend title 5, United States Code, to
provide that the mandatory separation age for Federal
firefighters be made the same as the age that applies with
respect to Federal law enforcement officers. Referred to
Governmental Affairs Feb. 7, 2001. Reported Aug. 2, 2001; no
written report.
S. 279.--Affecting the representation of the majority and minority
membership of the Senate Members of the Joint Economic
Committee. Passed Senate Feb. 7, 2001. Received in House and
held at desk Feb. 8, 2001. Passed House Feb. 14, 2001.
Presented to the President Mar. 1, 2001. Approved Mar. 13,
2001. Public Law 1073.
S. 281.--To authorize the design and construction of a temporary
education center at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 7, 2001. Reported amended
June 25, 2002; Rept. 107177.
S. 295.--To provide emergency relief to small businesses affected
by significant increases in the prices of heating oil, natural
gas, propane, and kerosene, and for other purposes. Referred
to Small Business Feb. 8, 2001. Reported amended Mar. 21,
2001; Rept. 1074. Passed Senate amended Mar. 26, 2001.
Received in House and referred to Small Business and in
addition to Agriculture Mar. 27, 2001.
S. 304 (See H.R. 2215).--To reduce illegal drug use and
trafficking and to help provide appropriate drug education,
prevention, and treatment programs. Referred to the Judiciary
Feb. 13, 2001. Reported amended Nov. 29, 2001; no written
report.
S. 319.--To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure that air
carriers meet their obligations under the Airline Customer
Service Agreement, and provide improved passenger service in
order to meet public convenience and necessity. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 13, 2001. Reported
amended Apr. 26, 2001; Rept. 10713.
S. 320 (See H.R. 2215).--To make technical corrections in patent,
copyright, and trademark laws. Ordered placed on the calendar
Feb. 13, 2001. Passed Senate Feb. 14, 2001; Roll No. 12: 980.
Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Feb. 26, 2001.
Reported with amendment Mar. 12, 2001; Rept. 10718. Union
Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendment Mar.
14, 2001. Senate agreed to House amendment with amendment Nov.
15, 2001.
S. 321.--To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide
families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase
coverage under the medicaid program for such children, and for
other purposes. Referred to Finance Feb. 13, 2001. Reported
amended Sept. 9, 2002; Rept. 107265.
S. 328.--To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act. Ordered placed
on the calendar Feb. 15, 2001.
S. 329.--To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
theme study on the peopling of America, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 14,
2001. Reported June 5, 2001; Rept. 10724. Passed Senate Aug.
3, 2001. Received in House and referred to Resources Sept. 5,
2001.
S. 343.--To establish a demonstration project to authorize the
integration and coordination of Federal funding dedicated to
the community, business, and economic development of Native
American communities. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 15,
2001. Reported Nov. 4, 2002; Rept. 107324.
S. 350 (H.R. 2869).--To amend the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to promote
the cleanup and reuse of brownfields, to provide financial
assistance for brownfields revitalization, to enhance State
response programs, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Feb. 15, 2001. Reported amended
Mar. 12, 2001; Rept. 1072. Passed Senate amended Apr. 25,
2001; Roll No. 87: 990. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce and in addition to Transportation and
Infrastructure Apr. 26, 2001.
S. 351.--To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the
quantity of mercury in the environment by limiting use of
mercury fever thermometers and improving collection,
recycling, and disposal of mercury, and for other purposes.
Referred to Environment and Public Works Feb. 15, 2001.
Reported amended Aug. 28, 2002; Rept. 107243. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 5, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce Sept. 9, 2002.
S. 356.--To establish a National Commission on the Bicentennial of
the Louisiana Purchase. Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 15,
2001. Reported amended Aug. 2, 2001; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Resources Sept. 5, 2001. Reported July 22, 2002; Rept. 107599.
Union Calendar................................................Union 361
S. 360.--To honor Paul D. Coverdell. Passed Senate Feb. 15, 2001.
Received in House and referred to International Relations and
in addition to Education and the Workforce Feb. 26, 2001.
Rules suspended. Passed House July 17, 2001; Roll No. 229:
33061. Presented to the President July 17, 2001. Approved July
26, 2001. Public Law 10721.
S. 361.--To establish age limitations for airmen. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 15, 2001. Reported
amended May 22, 2002; Rept. 107154.
S. 367.--To prohibit the application of certain restrictive
eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental
organizations with respect to the provision of assistance
under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Referred
to Foreign Relations Feb. 15, 2001. Reported Aug. 1, 2001; no
written report.
S. 378.--To redesignate the Federal building located at 3348 South
Kedzie Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois, as the ``Paul Simon
Chicago Job Corps Center''. Referred to Environment and Public
Works Feb. 15, 2001. Reported May 23, 2001; no written report.
Passed Senate May 24, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure May 25, 2001. Reported May
7, 2002; Rept. 107438. House Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed
House May 7, 2002. Presented to the President May 10, 2002.
Approved May 21, 2002. Public Law 107182.
S. 392.--To grant a Federal Charter to Korean War Veterans
Association, Incorporated, and for other purposes. Referred to
the Judiciary Feb. 27, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Received in
House and referred to the Judiciary Jan. 23, 2002.
S. 395.--To ensure the independence and nonpartisan operation of
the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration.
Referred to Small Business Feb. 27, 2001. Reported amended
Mar. 21, 2001; Rept. 1075. Passed Senate amended Mar. 26,
2001. Received in House and referred to Small Business Mar.
27, 2001.
S. 396.--To provide for national quadrennial summits on small
business and State summits on small business, to establish the
White House Quadrennial Commission on Small Business, and for
other purposes. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship Feb. 27, 2001. Reported Feb. 7, 2002; Rept.
107136.
S. 407 (H.R. 741) (See H.R. 2215).--To amend the Trademark Act of
1946 to provide for the registration and protection of
trademarks used in commerce, in order to carry out provisions
of certain international conventions, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 27, 2001. Reported amended July
25, 2001; Rept. 10746.
S. 410.--To amend the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 by
expanding legal assistance for victims of violence grant
program to include assistance for victims of dating violence.
Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 28, 2001. Reported Apr. 25,
2002; no written report. Passed Senate May 7, 2002. Received
in House and referred to the Judiciary May 8, 2002.
S. 414.--To amend the National Telecommunications and Information
Administration Organization Act to establish a digital network
technology program, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 28, 2001. Reported
amended July 9, 2002; Rept. 107207.
S. 415.--To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that
air carriers meet public convenience and necessity
requirements by ensuring competitive access by commercial air
carriers to major cities, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 28, 2001. Reported
amended Dec. 19 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001; Rept.
107130.
S. 420 (H.R. 333) (S. 220).--To amend title II, United States
Code, and for other purposes. Reported from the Judiciary Mar.
1, 2001; no written report. Considered Mar. 5, 7, 8, 9, 12,
13, 14, 2001. Passed Senate amended Mar. 15, 2001; Roll No.
36: 8315. Received in House and held at desk Mar. 20, 2001.
S. 423 (H.R. 2643).--To amend the Act entitled ``An Act to provide
for the establishment of Fort Clatsop National Memorial in the
State of Oregon, and for other purposes''. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Mar. 1, 2001. Reported amended Oct. 1,
2001; Rept. 10769. Passed Senate amended Oct. 17, 2001.
Received in House and referred to Resources Oct. 23, 2001.
S. 434 (H.R. 2408).--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. Referred
to Indian Affairs Mar. 1, 2001. Reported amended July 22,
2002; Rept. 107214. Passed Senate amended July 24, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Resources July 25, 2002.
Reported Oct. 1, 2002; Rept. 107706. Union Calendar. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendments Oct. 1, 2002; Roll No.
424: 35737.
S. 453.--For the relief of Denes and Gyorgyi Fulop. Referred to
the Judiciary Mar. 5, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Oct. 17, 2002. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 454 (H.R. 1811).--To provide permanent funding for the Bureau
of Land Management Payment in Lieu of Taxes program and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar.
5, 2001. Reported June 28, 2002; Rept. 107190.
S. 468 (H.R. 621).--To designate the Federal building located at
6230 Van Nuys Boulevard in Van Nuys, California, as the
``James C. Corman Federal Building''. Referred to Environment
and Public Works Mar. 6, 2001. Reported May 23, 2001; no
written report. Passed Senate May 24, 2001. Received in House
and held at desk May 25, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House
July 23, 2001; Roll No. 259: 3810. Presented to the President
July 25, 2001. Approved Aug. 3, 2001. Public Law 10723.
S. 486.--To reduce the risk that innocent persons may be executed,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 7,
2001. Reported amended Oct. 16, 2002; Rept. 107315.
S. 487 (See H.R. 2215).--To amend chapter 1 of title 17, United
States Code, relating to the exemption of certain performances
or displays for educational uses from copyright infringement
provisions, to provide that the making of a single copy of
such performances or displays is not an infringement, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 7, 2001.
Reported amended June 5, 2001; Rept. 10731. Passed Senate
amended June 7, 2001. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary June 8, 2001. Reported Sept. 25, 2002; Rept. 107687.
Union Calendar................................................Union 425
S. 491.--To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study
and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior
to participate in the design, planning, and construction of
the Denver Water Reuse project. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Mar. 8, 2001. Reported amended June 5, 2001; Rept.
10725. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House
and referred to Resources Sept. 5, 2001. Reported Sept. 23,
2002; Rept. 107666.
Union Calendar................................................Union 409
S. 494.--To provide for a transition to democracy and to promote
economic recovery in Zimbabwe. Referred to Foreign Relations
Mar. 8, 2001. Reported amended July 16, 2001; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1, 2001. Received in House
and referred to Financial Services and in addition to
International Relations Aug. 2, 2001. Reported with amendment
from International Relations Dec. 4, 2001; Rept. 107312, Pt.
I. Referral to Financial Services extended Dec. 4, 2001 for a
period ending not later than Dec. 4, 2001. Financial Services
discharged. Dec. 4, 2001. Union Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House with amendment Dec. 4, 2001; Roll No. 468: 39611.
Senate agreed to House amendment Dec. 11, 2001. Presented to
the President Dec. 14, 2001. Approved Dec. 21, 2001. Public
Law 10799.
S. 498.--Entitled ``National Discovery Trails Act of 2001''.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 8, 2001.
Reported amended June 5, 2001; Rept. 10726. Passed Senate
amended Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Resources Sept. 5, 2001.
S. 506.--To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, to
provide for a land exchange between the Secretary of
Agriculture and the Huna Totem Corporation, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 9,
2001. Reported June 5, 2001; Rept. 10727. Passed Senate Aug.
3, 2001. Received in House and referred to Resources Sept. 5,
2001. Reported May 3, 2002; Rept. 107434.
Union Calendar................................................Union 256
S. 507.--To implement further the Act (Public Law 94-241)
approving the covenant to establish a commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United
States of America, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Mar. 9, 2001. Reported June 5, 2001;
Rept. 10728.
S. 509.--To establish the Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National
Heritage Area in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 9, 2001.
Reported amended June 5, 2001; Rept. 10729. Passed Senate
amended Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Resources Sept. 5, 2001.
S. 517 (H.R. 4).--To authorize funding the Department of Energy to
enhance its mission areas through technology transfer and
partnerships for fiscal years 2002 through 2006, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 12,
2001. Reported June 5, 2001; Rept. 10730. Considered Feb. 15,
Mar. 5, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, Apr. 8, 9, 10, 11,
16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 2002. Returned to the calendar
Apr. 25, 2002. See H.R. 4 for further action.
S. 543.--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.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 15,
2001. Reported amended Sept. 6, 2001; Rept. 10761.
S. 556.--To amend the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions from
electric powerplants, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Mar. 15, 2001. Reported amended
Nov. 19, 2002; Rept. 107347.
S. 560.--For the relief of Rita Mirembe Revell (a.k.a. Margaret
Rita Mirembe). Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 19, 2001.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Apr. 30, 2001. Received in
House and referred to the Judiciary May 1, 2001. Reported July
10, 2001; Rept. 107129. Private Calendar. Passed House July
17, 2001. Presented to the President July 17, 2001. Approved
July 17, 2001. Private Law 1071.
S. 565 (H.R. 3295).--To establish the Commission on Voting Rights
and Procedures to study and make recommendations regarding
election technology, voting, and election administration, to
establish a grant program under which the Office of Justice
Programs and the Civil Rights Division of the Department of
Justice shall provide assistance to States and localities in
improving election technology and the administration of
Federal elections, to require States to meet uniform and
nondiscriminatory election technology and administration
requirements for the 2004 Federal elections, and for other
purposes. Referred to Rules and Administration Mar. 19, 2001.
Reported Nov. 28, 2001; no written report. Considered Feb. 13,
14, 15, 25, 26, 27, Mar. 1, 4, Apr. 10, 2002. Passed Senate
amended Apr. 11, 2002; Roll No. 65: 991. Proceedings vacated
Apr. 11, 2002. Returned to the calendar Apr. 11, 2002.
S. 584 (H.R. 988).--To designate the United States courthouse
located at 40 Centre Street in New York, New York, as the
``Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse''. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Mar. 21, 2001. Reported Aug. 1,
2001; no written report. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2001. Received
in House and held at desk Sept. 5, 2001.
S. 606.--To provide additional authority to the Office of
Ombudsman of the Environmental Protection Agency. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Mar. 23, 2001. Reported amended
Oct. 17, 2002; Rept. 107320. Passed Senate amended Nov. 20
(Legislative day of Nov. 19), 2002. Received in House and
referred to Energy and Commerce Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 625.--To provide Federal assistance to States and local
jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 27, 2001. Reported
July 26, 2001; Rept. 107147. Considered June 7, 10, 11, 2002.
Returned to the calendar June 11, 2002.
S. 630.--To prohibit senders of unsolicited commercial electronic
mail from disguising the source of their messages, to give
consumers the choice to cease receiving a sender's unsolicited
commercial electronic mail messages, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 27,
2001. Reported amended Oct. 16, 2002; Rept. 107318.
S. 633.--To provide for the review and management of airport
congestion, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Mar. 27, 2001. Reported amended
June 13, 2002; Rept. 107162.
S. 643 (H.R. 2603).--To implement the agreement establishing a
United States-Jordan free trade area. Referred to Finance Mar.
28, 2001. Reported amended Sept. 4, 2001; Rept. 10759.
Indefinitely postponed Sept. 24, 2001. See H.R. 2603 for
further action.
S. 657.--To authorize funding for the National 4-H Program
Centennial Initiative. Referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry Mar. 29, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
amended June 19, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Agriculture June 20, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House June
25, 2001. Presented to the President June 28, 2001. Approved
July 10, 2001. Public Law 10719.
S. 672 (H.R. 1209).--To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act
to provide for the continued classification of certain aliens
as children for purposes of that Act in cases where the aliens
``age-out'' while awaiting immigration processing, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 2 (Legislative
day of Mar. 30), 2001. Reported amended May 16 (Legislative
day of May 9), 2002; no written report. Passed Senate amended
June 13, 2002. Received in House and held at desk June 17,
2002.
S. 691.--To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain
land in the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Nevada, to the
Secretary of the Interior, in trust for the Washoe Indian
Tribe of Nevada and California. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Apr. 4, 2001. Reported June 28, 2002; Rept. 107191.
Passed Senate Aug. 1, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Resources Sept. 4, 2002. Reported Sept. 19, 2002; Rept.
107664.
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S. 700.--To establish a Federal interagency task force for the
purpose of coordinating actions to prevent the outbreak of
bovine spongiform encephalopathy (commonly known as ``mad cow
disease'') and foot-and-mouth disease in the United States.
Ordered placed on the calendar and passed Senate amended Apr.
5, 2001. Received in House and held at desk Apr. 24, 2001.
Passed House May 9, 2001. Presented to the President May 17,
2001. Approved May 24, 2001. Public Law 1079.
S. 703 (H.R. 2062).--To extend the effective period of the consent
of Congress to the interstate compact relating to the
restoration of Atlantic salmon to the Connecticut River Basin
and creating the Connecticut River Atlantic Salmon Commission,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 5,
2001. Reported Sept. 6, 2001; Rept. 10778. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 8 (Legislative day of Dec. 7), 2001. Received in
House and held at desk Dec. 10, 2001.
S. 710.--To require coverage for colorectal cancer screenings.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 5,
2001. Reported amended Aug. 28, 2002; Rept. 107245.
S. 718.--To direct the National Institute of Standards and
Technology to establish a program to support research and
training in methods of detecting the use of performance-
enhancing drugs by athletes, and for other purposes. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation Apr. 5, 2001. Reported
amended May 14, 2001; Rept. 10716.
S. 724.--To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide
for coverage of pregnancy-related assistance for targeted low-
income pregnant women. Referred to Finance Apr. 6, 2001.
Reported amended Aug. 1, 2002; Rept. 107233.
S. 727.--To provide grants for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
training in public schools. Referred to Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions Apr. 6, 2001. Reported Nov. 13, 2001; no
written report. Passed Senate Nov. 16, 2001. Received in House
and referred to Energy and Commerce Nov. 19, 2001.
S. 737.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 811 South Main Street in Yerington, Nevada,
as the ``Joseph E. Dini, Jr. Post Office''. Referred to
Governmental Affairs Apr. 6, 2001. Reported Aug. 2, 2001; no
written report. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House
and referred to Government Reform Sept. 5, 2001. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 5, 2002. Presented to the
President Feb. 12, 2002. Approved Feb. 14, 2002. Public Law
107144.
S. 739 (H.R. 2716).--To amend title 38, United States Code, to
improve programs for homeless veterans, and for other
purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Apr. 6, 2001. Reported
amended Oct. 11, 2001; Rept. 10782. Passed Senate amended Nov.
15, 2001. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 16, 2001.
S. 746.--To express the policy of the United States regarding the
United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to
provide a process for the recognition by the United States of
the Native Hawaiian governing entity, and for other purposes.
Referred to Indian Affairs Apr. 6, 2001. Reported amended
Sept. 21, 2001; Rept. 10766.
S. 754.--To enhance competition for prescription drugs by
increasing the ability of the Department of Justice and
Federal Trade Commission to enforce existing antitrust laws
regarding brand name drugs and generic drugs. Referred to the
Judiciary Apr. 6, 2001. Reported amended June 20, 2002; Rept.
107167. Passed Senate amended Nov. 18, 2002. Received in House
and referred to Energy and Commerce and in addition to the
Judiciary Nov. 19, 2002.
S. 757 (H.R. 558).--To designate the Federal building and United
States courthouse located at 504 West Hamilton Street in
Allentown, Pennsylvania, as the ``Edward N. Cahn Federal
Building and United States Courthouse''. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Apr. 23, 2001. Reported May 23,
2001; no written report. Passed Senate May 24, 2001. Received
in House and held at desk May 25, 2001.
S. 763.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-
free expenditures from education individual retirement
accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to
increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such
accounts, and for other purposes. Reported from Finance Apr.
24, 2001; Rept. 10712.
S. 774 (H.R. 1583).--To designate the Federal building and United
States courthouse located at 121 West Spring Street in New
Albany, Indiana, as the ``Lee H. Hamilton Federal Building and
United States Courthouse''. Referred to Environment and Public
Works Apr. 25, 2001. Reported May 23, 2001; no written report.
Passed Senate May 24, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure May 25, 2001.
S. 778 (H.R. 1885).--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.
Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 26, 2001. Reported amended July
26, 2001; no written report.
S. 803 (H.R. 2458).--To enhance the management and promotion of
electronic Government services and processes by establishing a
Federal Chief Information Officer within the Office of
Management and Budget, and by establishing a broad framework
of measures that require using Internet-based information
technology to enhance citizen access to Government information
and services, and for other purposes. Referred to Governmental
Affairs May 1, 2001. Reported amended June 24, 2002; Rept.
107174. Passed Senate amended June 27, 2002. Received in House
and referred to Government Reform July 8, 2002.
S. 812.--To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals. Referred
to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 1, 2001.
Reported amended July 11 (Legislative day of July 10), 2002;
no written report. Considered July 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,
29, 30, 2002. Passed Senate amended July 31, 2002; Roll No.
201: 7821. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 4, 2002.
S. 835 (H.R. 1230).--To establish the Detroit river International
Wildlife Refuge in the State of Michigan, and for other
purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works May 4,
2001. Reported amended Dec. 7, 2001; Rept. 107112.
S. 838 (H.R. 2887) (S. 1789).--To amend the Federal Food, Drug,
and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety and efficacy of
pharmaceuticals for children. Referred to Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions May 7, 2001. Reported amended Oct. 4,
2001; Rept. 10779. Passed Senate amended Oct. 18, 2001.
Received in House and held at desk Oct. 23, 2001.
S. 848 (S. 3100).--To amend title 18, United States Code, to limit
the misuse of social security numbers, to establish criminal
penalties for such misuse, and for other purposes. Referred to
the Judiciary May 9, 2001. Reported amended May 16
(Legislative day of May 9), 2002; no written report. Referred
to Finance May 16 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002.
S. 856 (H.R. 1860).--To reauthorize the Small Business Technology
Transfer Program, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business May 9, 2001. Reported Aug. 28, 2001; Rept. 10754.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 13, 2001. Received in House and
held at desk Sept. 14, 2001.
S. 862 (See H.R. 2215).--To amend the Immigration and Nationality
Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2002 through
2006 to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.
Referred to the Judiciary May 10, 2001. Reported July 18,
2002; no written report.
S. 864.--To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide
that aliens who commit acts of torture, extrajudicial
killings, or other specified atrocities abroad are
inadmissible and removable and to establish within the
Criminal Division of the Department of Justice an Office of
Special Investigations having responsibilities under that Act
with respect to all alien participants in war crimes,
genocide, and the commission of acts of torture and
extrajudicial killings abroad. Referred to the Judiciary May
10, 2001. Reported amended Apr. 25, 2002; Rept. 107144.
S. 872 (S. 1052).--To amend the Public Health Service Act, the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed
care plans and other health coverage. Ordered placed on the
calendar May 15, 2001.
S. 896.--To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 103 of
the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002
(H. Con. Res. 83). Reported from Finance May 16 (Legislative
day of May 15), 2001; no written report.
S. 924.--To provide reliable officers, technology, education,
community prosecutors, and training in our neighborhoods.
Referred to the Judiciary May 22, 2001. Reported amended Apr.
11, 2002; no written report.
S. 928.--To amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
to require, as a condition of receipt or use of Federal
financial assistance, that States waive immunity to suit for
certain violations of that Act, and to affirm the availability
of certain suits for injunctive relief to ensure compliance
with that Act. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions May 22, 2001. Reported Apr. 15, 2002; Rept. 107142.
S. 941 (H.R. 2534) (H.R. 3421) (H.R. 3425) (H.R. 3942).--To revise
the boundaries of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in
the State of California, to extend the term of the advisory
commission for the recreation area, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 23, 2001.
Reported amended Oct. 1, 2001; Rept. 10770. Passed Senate
amended Oct. 17, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Resources Oct. 23, 2001. Reported with amendment Sept. 23,
2002; Rept. 107667. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed
House with amendment Sept. 24, 2002. Senate agreed to House
amendment with amendment Nov. 20 (Legislative day of Nov. 19),
2002.
S. 942.--To authorize the supplemental grant for population
increases in certain states under the temporary assistance to
needy families program for fiscal year 2002. Referred to
Finance May 23, 2001. Reported amended Nov. 7, 2001; Rept.
10794. Passed Senate amended Dec. 8 (Legislative day of Dec.
7), 2001. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 10, 2001.
S. 950.--To amend the Clean Air Act to address problems concerning
methyl tertiary butyl ether, and for other purposes. Referred
to Environment and Public Works May 24, 2001. Reported amended
Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001; Rept. 107131.
S. 951 (H.R. 1699) (H.R. 3507).--To authorize appropriations for
the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation May 24, 2001. Reported amended Oct.
31, 2001; Rept. 10789.
S. 952.--To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety
officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 24,
2001. Reported Sept. 19, 2001; no written report.
S. 958.--To provide for the use and distribution of the funds
awarded to the Western Shoshone identifiable group under
Indian Claims Commission Docket Numbers 326-A-1, 326-A-3, 326-
K, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs May 24,
2001. Reported amended Oct. 3, 2002; Rept. 107297. Passed
Senate amended Nov. 13, 2002. Received in House and referred
to Resources Nov. 14, 2002.
S. 963.--For the relief of Ana Esparza and Maria Munoz. Referred
to the Judiciary May 24, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Oct. 17, 2002. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 964 (S. 2538).--To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
Ordered placed on the calendar May 26, 2001.
S. 969.--To establish a Tick-Borne Disorders Advisory Committee,
and for other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions May 25, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
amended Oct. 17, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 970.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 39 Tremont Street, Paris Hill, Maine, as
the Horatio King Post Office Building. Referred to
Governmental Affairs May 25, 2001. Reported Aug. 2, 2001; no
written report. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House
and referred to Government Reform Sept. 5, 2001. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 5, 2002; Roll No. 7: 3940.
Presented to the President Feb. 12, 2002. Approved Feb. 14,
2002. Public Law 107145.
S. 975.--To improve environmental policy by providing assistance
for State and tribal land use planning, to promote improved
quality of life, regionalism, and sustainable economic
development, and for other purposes. Referred to Environment
and Public Works May 25, 2001. Reported amended Sept. 18,
2002; Rept. 107290.
S. 980 (H.R. 5504).--To provide for the improvement of the safety
of child restraints in passenger motor vehicles, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation May
26, 2001. Reported amended Feb. 14, 2002; Rept. 107137. Passed
Senate amended Feb. 25, 2002. Received in House and referred
to Energy and Commerce and in addition to Transportation and
Infrastructure Feb. 26, 2002.
S. 985 (H.R. 1183).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 113 South Main Street in
Sylvania, Georgia, as the ``G. Elliot Hagan Post Office
Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs June 5, 2001.
Reported Aug. 2, 2001; no written report. Indefinitely
postponed Oct. 4, 2001. See H.R. 1183 for further action.
S. 986.--To allow media coverage of court proceedings. Referred to
the Judiciary June 5, 2001. Reported Nov. 29, 2001; no written
report.
S. 990.--To amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act
to improve the provisions relating to wildlife conservation
and restoration programs, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works June 6, 2001. Reported amended
Dec. 13, 2001; Rept. 107123. Passed Senate amended Dec. 20
(Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Received in House and
referred to Resources Jan. 23, 2002. Committee discharged.
Passed House with amendments Nov. 15 (Legislative day of Nov.
14), 2002.
S. 997.--To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct
research, monitoring, management, treatment, and outreach
activities relating to sudden oak death syndrome and to
establish a Sudden Oak Death Syndrome Advisory Committee.
Referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry June 7, 2001.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate July 10, 2002. Received in
House and referred to Agriculture July 11, 2002.
S. 1008.--To amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to develop the
United States Climate Change Response Strategy with the goal
of stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the
atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous
anthropogenic interference with the climate system, while
minimizing adverse short-term and long-term economic and
social impacts, aligning the Strategy with United States
energy policy, and promoting a sound national environmental
policy, to establish a research and development program that
focuses on bold technological breakthroughs that make
significant progress toward the goal of stabilization of
greenhouse gas concentrations, to establish the National
Office of Climate Change Response within the Executive Office
of the President, and for other purposes. Referred to
Governmental Affairs June 8, 2001. Reported amended Nov. 15,
2001; Rept. 10799.
S. 1010.--To extend the deadline for commencement of construction
of a hydroelectric project in the State of North Carolina.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 11, 2001.
Reported June 28, 2002; Rept. 107192. Passed Senate Aug. 1,
2002. Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce
Sept. 4, 2002. Committee discharged. Passed House Nov. 15
(Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002. Presented to the President
Nov. 22, 2002. Approved Dec. 4, 2002. Public Law 107322.
S. 1021 (H.R. 2131).--To reauthorize the Tropical Forest
Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2004. Referred to
Foreign Relations June 12, 2001. Reported July 12, 2001; no
written report.
S. 1026.--To designate the United States Post Office located at 60
Third Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, as the ``Pat King
Post Office Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs June
13, 2001. Reported Aug. 2, 2001; no written report. Passed
Senate Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Government Reform Sept. 5, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed
House Feb. 6, 2002. Presented to the President Feb. 12, 2002.
Approved Feb. 14, 2002. Public Law 107146.
S. 1028.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain parcels of land acquired for the Blunt Reservoir and
Pierre Canal Features of the initial stage of the Oahe Unit,
James Division, South Dakota, to the Commission of Schools and
Public Lands and the Department of Game, Fish, and Parks of
the State of South Dakota for the purpose of mitigating lost
wildlife habitat, on the condition that the current
preferential leaseholders shall have an option to purchase the
parcels from the Commission, and for other purposes. Referred
to Energy and Natural Resources June 13, 2001. Reported
amended Sept. 9, 2002; Rept. 107253.
S. 1029.--To clarify the authority of the Department of Housing
and Urban Development with respect to the use of fees during
fiscal year 2001 for the manufactured housing program. Passed
Senate June 13, 2001. Received in House and held at desk June
14, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House June 20, 2001.
Presented to the President June 26, 2001. Approved July 5,
2001. Public Law 10718.
S. 1041.--To establish a program for an information clearinghouse
to increase public access to defibrillation in schools.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions June 14,
2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate June 26, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce and in
addition to Education and the Workforce June 27, 2002.
S. 1046 (H.R. 2133).--To establish a commission for the purpose of
encouraging and providing for the commemoration of the 50th
anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of
Education. Referred to the Judiciary June 14, 2001. Reported
amended Aug. 2, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate amended
Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 5,
2001.
S. 1052 (S. 872).--To amend the Public Health Service Act and the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect
consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.
Ordered placed on the calendar June 18, 2001. Considered June
21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 2001. Passed Senate amended June 29,
2001; Roll No. 220: 5936. Received in House and held at desk
Nov. 19, 2002.
S. 1057 (H.R. 1906).--To authorize the addition of lands to
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park in the State of
Hawaii, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources June 14, 2001. Reported Oct. 1, 2001; Rept. 10771.
Passed Senate Oct. 17, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Resources Oct. 23, 2001. Reported July 25, 2002; Rept. 107614.
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S. 1069 (H.R. 834).--To amend the National Trails System Act to
clarify Federal authority relating to land acquisition from
willing sellers for the majority of the trails in the System,
and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources June 20, 2001. Reported amended Sept. 12, 2002;
Rept. 107276.
S. 1077 (H.R. 2216).--Making supplemental appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations June 21, 2001; Rept. 10733.
Considered July 9, 10, 2001. Returned to the calendar July 10,
2001. See H.R. 2216 for further action.
S. 1079.--To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act
of 1965 to provide assistance to communities for the
redevelopment of brownfield sites. Referred to Environment and
Public Works June 21, 2001. Reported amended Aug. 28, 2002;
Rept. 107244.
S. 1088 (H.R. 1291).--To amend title 38, United States Code, to
facilitate the use of educational assistance under the
Montgomery GI Bill for education leading to employment in high
technology industry, and for other purposes. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs June 22, 2001. Reported amended Oct. 15,
2001; Rept. 10786. Returned to the calendar Dec. 8
(Legislative day of Dec. 7), 2001. See H.R. 1291 for further
action.
S. 1090 (H.R. 4085).--To increase, effective as of December 1,
2001, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-
connected disabilities and the rates dependency and indemnity
compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs June 22, 2001. Reported Oct. 15,
2001; Rept. 10787.
S. 1094.--To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
research, information, and education with respect to blood
cancer. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
June 22, 2001. Reported amended Nov. 8, 2001; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Nov. 16, 2001. Received in House
and referred to Energy and Commerce Nov. 19, 2001. Rules
suspended. Passed House Apr. 30, 2002. Presented to the
President May 6, 2002. Approved May 14, 2002. Public Law
107172.
S. 1097 (H.R. 3380).--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior
to issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines within
the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 25, 2001.
Reported Oct. 1, 2001; Rept. 10772. Passed Senate amended Oct.
17, 2001. Received in House and referred to Resources Oct. 23,
2001.
S. 1099 (See H.R. 2215).--To increase the criminal penalties for
assaulting or threatening Federal judges, their family
members, and other public servants, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary June 26, 2001. Reported July 26,
2001; Passed Senate Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18),
2001. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Jan. 23,
2002.
S. 1105 (H.R. 3434) (H.R. 3815).--To provide for the expeditious
completion of the acquisition of State of Wyoming lands within
the boundaries of Grand Teton National Park, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 26,
2001. Reported amended Oct. 1, 2001; Rept. 10773. Passed
Senate amended Oct. 17, 2001. Received in House and referred
to Resources Oct. 23, 2001. Reported Sept. 4, 2002; Rept.
107639. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House with
amendment Sept. 24, 2002. Senate disagreed to House amendment
Nov. 20 (Legislative day of Nov. 19), 2002.
S. 1115.--To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to
making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis,
and for other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions June 27, 2001. Reported amended July 26, 2002;
Rept. 107227.
S. 1140 (See H.R. 2215).--To amend chapter 1 of title 9, United
States Code, to provide for greater fairness in the
arbitration process relating to motor vehicle franchise
contracts. Referred to the Judiciary June 29, 2001. Reported
Oct. 31, 2001; Rept. 107266.
S. 1144.--To amend title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11331 et seq.) to reauthorize the
Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for
other purposes. Referred to Governmental Affairs June 29,
2001. Reported Aug. 2, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate
Aug. 3, 2001. Received in House and referred to Financial
Services Sept. 5, 2001.
S. 1171 (H.R. 2311).--Making appropriations for energy and water
development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 12,
2001; Rept. 10739. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 14, 2001. See
H.R. 2311 for further action.
S. 1172 (H.R. 2647).--Making appropriations for the Legislative
Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for
other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 12, 2001;
Rept. 10737. Passed Senate amended July 19, 2001; Roll No.
241: 889. Proceedings vacated. Returned to the calendar July
31, 2001. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 14, 2001. See H.R. 2647
for further action.
S. 1175 (H.R. 3307).--To modify the boundary of Vicksburg National
Military Park to include the property known as Pemberton's
Headquarters, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources July 12, 2001. Reported amended June 27,
2002; Rept. 107183. Passed Senate amended July 24, 2002.
Received in House and held at desk July 25, 2002. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 24, 2002. Presented to the
President Sept. 30, 2002. Approved Oct. 11, 2002. Public Law
107238.
S. 1178 (H.R. 2299).--Making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. Reported from
Appropriations July 13, 2001; Rept. 10738. Indefinitely
postponed Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. See H.R.
2299 for further action.
S. 1181 (H.R. 2043).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 2719 South Webster Street in
Kokomo, Indiana, as the ``Elwood Haynes ``Bud'' Hillis Post
Office Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs July 16,
2001. Reported Aug. 2, 2001; no written report. Indefinitely
postponed Oct. 4, 2001. See H.R. 2043 for further action.
S. 1184 (H.R. 2261).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur,
Georgia, as the ``Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office''. Referred
to Governmental Affairs July 17, 2001. Reported Nov. 16, 2001;
no written report. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 30, 2001. See
H.R. 2261 for further action.
S. 1188.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the
authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recruit and
retain qualified nurses for the Veterans Health
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs July 17, 2001. Reported amended Oct. 10, 2001; Rept.
10780.
S. 1190.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to rename the
education individual retirement accounts as the Coverdell
education savings account. Passed Senate July 18, 2001.
Received in House and referred to Ways and Means July 19,
2001. Committee discharged. Passed House July 23, 2001.
Presented to the President July 25, 2001. Approved July 26,
2001. Public Law 10722.
S. 1191 (H.R. 2330).--Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2002, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 18, 2001; Rept. 10741. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 29,
2001. See H.R. 2330 for further action.
S. 1196 (H.R. 1291).--To amend the Small Business Investment Act
of 1958, and for other purposes. Referred to Small Business
and Entrepreneurship July 18, 2001. Reported Aug. 28, 2001;
Rept. 10755. Passed Senate amended Nov. 15, 2001. Received in
House and passed with amendment Nov. 16, 2001. Senate agreed
to House amendment with amendment Dec. 8 (Legislative day of
Dec. 7), 2001. House agreed to Senate amendment to House
amendment under suspension of the rules Dec. 11, 2001.
Presented to the President Dec. 14, 2001. Approved Dec. 21,
2001. Public Law 107100.
S. 1198.--To reauthorize Franchise Fund Pilot Programs. Referred
to Governmental Affairs July 19, 2001. Reported Aug. 2, 2001;
no written report. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2001. Received in
House and referred to Government Reform Sept. 5, 2001.
S. 1202.--To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C.
App.) to extend the authorization of appropriations for the
Office of Government Ethics through fiscal year 2006. Referred
to Governmental Affairs July 19, 2001. Reported Oct. 30, 2001;
Rept. 10788. Passed Senate Nov. 15, 2001. Received in House
and referred to Government Reform and in addition to the
Judiciary Nov. 16, 2001. Considered under suspension of rules
Dec. 19, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2001.
Presented to the President Jan. 3, 2002. Approved Jan. 15,
2002. Public Law 107119.
S. 1206 (H.R. 2501).--To reauthorize the Appalachian Regional
Development Act of 1965, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works July 19, 2001. Reported amended
Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001; Rept. 107132.
Passed Senate amended Feb. 8, 2002. Received in House and held
at desk Feb. 12, 2002. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 26,
2002. Presented to the President Mar. 4, 2002. Approved Mar.
12, 2002. Public Law 107149.
S. 1209 (H.R. 3008).--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. Referred to Finance July 19, 2001. Reported amended
Feb. 4, 2002; Rept. 107134.
S. 1210.--To reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance
and Self-Determination Act of 1996. Referred to Indian Affairs
July 20, 2001. Reported amended Aug. 28, 2002; Rept. 107246.
Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Aug. 28, 2002.
Reported amended Sept. 17, 2002; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Oct. 4, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Financial Services Oct. 7, 2002. Committee discharged. Passed
House Oct. 16, 2002. Presented to the President Nov. 4, 2002.
Approved Nov. 13, 2002. Public Law 107292.
S. 1214 (H.R. 3983) (H. Res. 605).--To amend the Merchant Marine
Act, 1936, to establish a program to ensure greater security
for United States seaports, and for other purposes. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation July 20, 2001.
Reported Sept. 14, 2001; Rept. 10764. Passed Senate amended
Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Received in House
and held at desk Jan. 23, 2002. Passed House with amendment
June 4, 2002. House insisted on its amendment and asked for a
conference June 4, 2002. Senate disagreed to House amendment
and agreed to a conference June 18, 2002. Conference report
filed in the House Nov. 13, 2002; Rept. 107777. Senate agreed
to conference report Nov. 14, 2002; Roll No. 243: 950. House
agreed to conference report Nov. 14, 2002. Presented to the
President Nov. 19, 2002. Approved Nov. 25, 2002. Public Law
107295.
S. 1215 (H.R. 2500).--Making appropriations for the Departments of
Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 20,
2001; Rept. 10742. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 29, 2001. See
H.R. 2500 for further action.
S. 1216 (H.R. 2620).--Making appropriations for the Departments of
Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for
sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations
and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 20,
2001; Rept. 10743. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 29, 2001. See
H.R. 2620 for further action.
S. 1218 (H.R. 1954).--To extend the authorities of the Iran and
Libya Sanctions Act of 1996 until 2006. Reported from Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs July 23, 2001; no written report.
Passed Senate July 25, 2001; Roll No. 251: 962. Received in
House and held at desk July 30, 2001.
S. 1220 (H.R. 1020).--To authorize the Secretary of Transportation
to establish a grant program for the rehabilitation,
preservation, or improvement of railroad track. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation July 23, 2001. Reported
amended Aug. 1, 2002; Rept. 107238.
S. 1222 (H.R. 3034).--To redesignate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 89 River Street in Hoboken,
New Jersey, as the ``Frank Sinatra Post Office Building''.
Referred to Governmental Affairs July 24, 2001. Reported Mar.
21, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate Mar. 22, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Government Reform Apr. 9,
2002.
S. 1226.--To require the display of the POW/MIA flag at the World
War II Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the
Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Referred to the Judiciary July 24,
2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Oct. 2, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Resources Oct. 3, 2002.
Committee discharged. Passed House Nov. 15 (Legislative day of
Nov. 14), 2002. Presented to the President Nov. 22, 2002.
Approved Dec. 4, 2002. Public Law 107323.
S. 1227.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing the
Niagara Falls National Heritage Area in the State of New York,
and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources July 24, 2001. Reported amended June 26, 2002; Rept.
107179. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1, 2002. Received in House
and referred to Resources Sept. 4, 2002. Reported Sept. 23,
2002; Rept. 107668. Union Calendar. Passed House Oct. 16,
2002. Presented to the President Oct. 23, 2002. Approved Oct.
29, 2002. Public Law 107256.
S. 1233 (H.R. 2621).--To provide penalties for certain
unauthorized writing with respect to consumer products.
Referred to the Judiciary July 24, 2001. Reported amended
Sept. 6, 2001; Rept. 107106. Passed Senate amended Oct. 16,
2002. Received in House and held at desk Oct. 17, 2002.
S. 1240 (H.R. 3928).--To provide for the acquisition of land and
construction of an interagency administrative and visitor
facility at the entrance to American Fork Canyon, Utah, and
for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
July 25, 2001. Reported amended June 25, 2002; Rept. 107178.
Passed Senate amended Aug. 1, 2002. Received in House and
referred to Resources Sept. 4, 2002. Reported Sept. 23, 2002;
Rept. 107669. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House
with amendment Sept. 24, 2002. Senate agreed to House
amendment Nov. 20 (Legislative day of Nov. 19), 2002.
Presented to the President Nov. 25, 2002. Approved Dec. 6,
2002. Public Law 107329.
S. 1246 (H.R. 2213).--To respond to the continuing economic crisis
adversely affecting American agricultural producers. Reported
from Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry July 25, 2001; no
written report. Considered July 30, 31, Aug. 1, 3, 2001.
Returned to the calendar Aug. 3, 2001. See H.R. 2213 for
further action.
S. 1254.--To reauthorize the Multifamily Assisted Housing Reform
and Affordability Act of 1997, and for other purposes.
Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs July 26, 2001.
Reported amended Aug. 1, 2001; no written report.
S. 1266.--To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to expand
the provision of child health assistance to children with
family income up to 300 percent of poverty. Referred to
Finance July 27, 2001. Committee discharged Oct. 2, 2002.
S. 1270 (H.R. 2672).--To designate the United States courthouse to
be constructed at 8th Avenue and Mill Street in Eugene,
Oregon, as the ``Wayne Lyman Morse United States Courthouse''.
Referred to Environment and Public Works July 30, 2001.
Reported Sept. 25, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate Nov.
15, 2001. Received in House and referred to Transportation and
Infrastructure Nov. 16, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed
House Oct. 16, 2002. Presented to the President Oct. 23, 2002.
Approved Oct. 29, 2002. Public Law 107257.
S. 1271 (H.R. 327).--To amend chapter 35 of title 44, United
states Code, for the purpose of facilitating compliance by
small business concerns with certain Federal paperwork
requirements, to establish a task force to examine the
feasibility of streamlining paperwork requirements applicable
to small business concerns, and for other purposes. Referred
to Governmental Affairs July 30, 2001. Reported amended Nov.
27, 2001; Rept. 107153. Passed Senate amended Dec. 17, 2001.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 18, 2001.
S. 1274.--To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
programs for the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of
stroke. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
July 31, 2001. Reported Nov. 9, 2001; Rept. 10797. Passed
Senate amended Feb. 6, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce Feb. 7, 2002.
S. 1275.--To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants
for public access defibrillation programs and public access
defibrillation demonstration projects, and for other purposes.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions July 31,
2001. Reported amended Nov. 2 (Legislative day of Nov. 1),
2001; Rept. 10793. Passed Senate amended Feb. 6, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Feb. 7,
2002.
S. 1284.--To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of
sexual orientation. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions July 31, 2001. Reported amended Nov. 15, 2002; Rept.
107341.
S. 1291.--To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State
residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the
cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain
alien college-bound students who are long term United States
residents. Referred to the Judiciary Aug. 1, 2001. Reported
amended June 20, 2002; no written report.
S. 1308.--To provide for the use and distribution of the funds
awarded to the Quinault Indian Nation under United States
Claims Court Dockets 772-72, 773-71, and 775-71, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Aug. 2, 2001. Reported
Sept. 3, 2002; Rept. 107252. Passed Senate Sept. 18, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Resources Sept. 19, 2002.
S. 1319 (H.R. 2215).--To authorize appropriations for the
Department of Justice for fiscal year 2002, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Aug. 2, 2001. Reported
amended Oct. 30, 2001; Rept. 10796.
S. 1321 (H.R. 2742).--To authorize the construction of a Native
American Cultural Center and Museum in Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma. Referred to Indian Affairs Aug. 2, 2001. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate amended Mar. 22, 2002. Received in
House and held at desk Apr. 9, 2002.
S. 1325.--To ratify an agreement between the Aleut Corporation and
the United States of America to exchange land rights received
under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act for certain land
interests on Adak Island, and for other purposes. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources Aug. 2, 2001. Reported amended
June 26, 2002; Rept. 107180. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1,
2002. Received in House and referred to Resources and in
addition to Armed Services Sept. 4, 2002. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 24, 2002. Presented to the President Sept.
30, 2002. Approved Oct. 11, 2002. Public Law 107239.
S. 1335.--To support business incubation in academic settings.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Aug. 2,
2001. Reported amended June 20, 2002; no written report.
S. 1339.--To amend the Bring Them Home Alive Act of 2000 to
provide an asylum program with regard to American Persian Gulf
War POW/MIAs, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Aug. 2, 2001. Reported amended June 27, 2002; no
written report. Passed Senate amended July 29, 2002. Received
in House and referred to the Judiciary and in addition to
International Relations Sept. 4, 2002. Reported from the
Judiciary Oct. 15, 2002; Rept. 107749, Pt. I. Rules suspended.
Passed House Oct. 15, 2002. Presented to the President Oct.
17, 2002. Approved Oct. 29, 2002. Public Law 107258.
S. 1340.--To amend the Indian Land Consolidation Act to provide
for probate reform with respect to trust or restricted lands.
Referred to Indian Affairs Aug. 2, 2001. Reported amended Nov.
19, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate amended Nov. 20,
2002. Received in House and referred to Resources Nov. 22,
2002.
S. 1344.--To provide training and technical assistance to Native
Americans who are interested in commercial vehicle driving
careers. Referred to Indian Affairs Aug. 2, 2001. Reported
amended Aug. 28, 2002; Rept. 107248. Passed Senate amended
Sept. 17, 2002. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 18,
2002.
S. 1356.--To establish a commission to review the facts and
circumstances surrounding injustices suffered by European
Americans, European Latin Americans, and European refugees
during World War II. Referred to the Judiciary Aug. 3, 2001.
Reported amended Mar. 14, 2002; no written report.
S. 1366.--For the relief of Lindita Idrizi Heath. Referred to the
Judiciary Aug. 3, 2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
Oct. 17, 2002. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary
Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 1372 (H.R. 2871) (H. Res. 433).--To reauthorize the Export-
Import Bank of the United States. Reported from Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs Aug. 3, 2001; Rept. 10752. Passed
Senate amended Mar. 14, 2002. Received in House and held at
desk Mar. 18, 2002. Passed House with amendment May 1, 2002.
House insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference May
1, 2002. Senate disagreed to House amendment and agreed to a
conference May 9, 2002. Conference report filed in the House
May 24, 2002; Rept. 107487. House agreed to conference report
June 5, 2002; Roll No. 210: 34478. Senate agreed to conference
report June 6, 2002. Presented to the President June 11, 2002.
Approved June 14, 2002. Public Law 107189.
S. 1379 (H.R. 4013).--To amend the Public Health Service Act to
establish an Office of Rare Diseases at the National
Institutes of Health, and for other purposes. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Aug. 3, 2001. Reported
amended Dec. 18, 2001; Rept. 107129.
S. 1381 (H.R. 2454).--To redesignate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 5472 Crenshaw Boulevard in
Los Angeles, California, as the ``Congressmen Julian C. Dixon
Post Office Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs Aug.
3, 2001. Reported Nov. 16, 2001; no written report.
Indefinitely postponed Nov. 30, 2001. See H.R. 2454 for
further action.
S. 1382 (H.R. 2657).--To amend title 11, District of Columbia
Code, to redesignate the Family Division of the Superior Court
of the District of Columbia as the Family Court of the
Superior Court, to recruit and retain trained and experienced
judges to serve in the Family Court, to promote consistency
and efficiency in the assignment of judges to the Family Court
and in the consideration of actions and proceedings in the
Family Court, and for other purposes. Referred to Governmental
Affairs Aug. 3, 2001. Reported amended Dec. 5, 2001; Rept.
107107.
S. 1389.--To provide for the conveyance of certain real property
in South Dakota to the State of South Dakota with
indemnification by the United States government, and for other
purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works Aug. 3,
2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Nov. 15,
2001. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 16, 2001. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendment Dec. 18, 2001.
S. 1398 (H.R. 2590).--Making appropriations for the Treasury
Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive
Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other
purposes. Reported from Appropriations Sept. 4, 2001; Rept.
10757. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 14, 2001. See H.R. 2590 for
further action.
S. 1400.--To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
Responsibility Act of 1996 to extend the deadline for aliens
to present a border crossing card that contains a biometric
identifier matching the appropriate biometric characteristic
of the alien. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 4, 2001.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 20 (Legislative day
of Dec. 18), 2001. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Jan. 23, 2002.
S. 1401 (H.R. 1646).--To authorize appropriations for the
Department of State and for United States international
broadcasting activities for fiscal years 2002 and 2003, and
for other purposes. Reported from Foreign Relations Sept. 4,
2001; Rept. 10760.
S. 1416 (H.R. 2586) (S. 1438).--To authorize appropriations for
fiscal year 2002 for military activities of the Department of
Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities
of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths
for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other
purposes. Reported from Armed Services Sept. 12, 2001; Rept.
10762.
S. 1417.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, and for other
purposes. Reported from Armed Services Sept. 12, 2001; no
written report. Oct. 2, 2001. Passed Senate amended Oct. 2,
2001. Received in House and held at desk Oct. 5, 2001.
S. 1418.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 for
military construction, and for other purposes. Reported from
Armed Services Sept. 12, 2001; no written report. Oct. 2,
2001. Passed Senate amended Oct. 2, 2001. Received in House
and held at desk Oct. 5, 2001.
S. 1419.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe
personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces,
and for other purposes. Reported from Armed Services Sept. 12,
2001; no written report. Oct. 2, 2001. Passed Senate amended
Oct. 2, 2001. Received in House and held at desk Oct. 5, 2001.
S. 1424.--To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide
permanent authority for the admission of ``S'' visa non-
immigrants. Passed Senate Sept. 13, 2001. Received in House
and held at desk Sept. 14, 2001. Passed House Sept. 15
(Legislative day of Sept. 14), 2001. Presented to the
President Sept. 20, 2001. Approved Oct. 1, 2001. Public Law
10745.
S. 1426 (H.R. 2888).--Making emergency supplemental appropriations
for fiscal year 2001 for additional disaster assistance, for
anti-terrorism initiatives, and for assistance in the recovery
from the tragedy that occurred on September 11, 2001, and for
other purposes. Passed Senate Sept. 14, 2001; Roll No. 280:
960. Proceedings vacated. Indefinitely postponed Sept. 20,
2001. See H.R. 2888 for further action.
S. 1428 (H.R. 2883).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2002 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of
the United States Government, the Community Management Account
of the Director of Central Intelligence, and the Central
Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for
other purposes. Reported from Intelligence Sept. 14, 2001;
Rept. 10763. Referred to Armed Services Sept. 14, 2001.
Reported amended Nov. 1, 2001; Rept. 10792. Returned to the
calendar Nov. 8, 2001. See H.R. 2883 for further action.
S. 1438 (H.R. 2586) (H. Res. 316) (H. Con. Res. 288) (S. 1416) (S.
1417) (S. 1419).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2002 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for
military constructions, and for defense activities of the
Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for
such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 20, 2001. Considered
Sept. 21, 24, 25, 26, Oct. 1, 2001. Passed Senate amended Oct.
2, 2001; Roll No. 290: 990. Received in House and held at desk
Oct. 4, 2001. Passed House with amendment Oct. 17, 2001. House
insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference Oct. 17,
2001. Senate disagreed to House amendment and agreed to a
conference Oct. 17, 2001. Conference report filed in the House
Dec. 12, 2001; Rept. 107333. House agreed to conference report
Dec. 13, 2001; Roll No. 496: 38240. Senate agreed to
conference report Dec. 13, 2001; Roll No. 369: 962. Presented
to the President Dec. 20, 2001. Approved Dec. 28, 2001. Public
Law 107107.
S. 1439.--To provide and revise conditions and requirements for
the ballistic missile defense programs, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 20, 2001.
S. 1447 (H.R. 3150) (H. Res. 290).--To improve aviation security,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept.
24, 2001. Considered Oct. 10, 2001. Passed Senate amended Oct.
11, 2001; Roll No. 295: 1000. Received in House and held at
desk Oct. 16, 2001. Passed House with amendment Nov. 6, 2001.
House insisted on its amendment and asked for a conference
Nov. 6, 2001. Senate disagreed to House amendment and agreed
to a conference Nov. 7, 2001. Conference report filed in the
House Nov. 16, 2001; Rept. 107296. Senate agreed to conference
report Nov. 16, 2001. House agreed to conference report Nov.
16, 2001; Roll No. 448: 4109. Presented to the President Nov.
17, 2001. Approved Nov. 19, 2001. Public Law 10771.
S. 1450 (H.R. 2926).--To preserve the continued viability of the
United States air transportation system. Received in Senate
Sept. 21, 2001. Passed Senate Sept. 21, 2001; Roll No. 284:
961. Proceedings vacated. Indefinitely postponed Sept. 21,
2001. See H.R. 2926 for further action.
S. 1451 (H.R. 2937) (S. 1601).--To provide for the conveyance of
certain public land in Clark County, Nevada, for use as a
shooting range. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept.
21, 2001. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 1459.--To designate the Federal building and United States
courthouse located at 550 West Fort Street in Boise, Idaho, as
the ``James A. McClure Federal Building and United States
Courthouse''. Referred to Environment and Public Works Sept.
25, 2001. Reported Nov. 8, 2001; no written report. Passed
Senate Nov. 15, 2001. Received in House and held at desk Nov.
16, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 27, 2001.
Presented to the President Nov. 30, 2001. Approved Dec. 12,
2001. Public Law 10780.
S. 1460 (H.R. 2904).--Making appropriations for military
construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure
for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2002, and for other purposes. Reported from
Appropriations Sept. 25, 2001; Rept. 10768. Indefinitely
postponed Nov. 13, 2001. See H.R. 2904 for further action.
S. 1465.--To authorize the President to provide assistance to
Pakistan and India through September 30, 2003. Referred to
Foreign Relations Sept. 25, 2001. Reported amended Oct. 4,
2001; no written report. Passed Senate amended Oct. 4, 2001.
Received in House and referred to International Relations Oct.
5, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 16, 2001.
Presented to the President Oct. 18, 2001. Approved Oct. 27,
2001. Public Law 10757.
S. 1468.--For the relief of Ilko Vasilev Ivanov, Anelia Marinova
Peneva, Marina Ilkova Ivanova, and Julia Ilkova Ivanova.
Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 26, 2001. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Oct. 17, 2002. Received in House and
referred to the Judiciary Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 1499.--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. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 9, 2001. Passed
Senate amended Mar. 22, 2002. Received in House and referred
to Small Business Apr. 9, 2002.
S. 1510 (H.R. 2975) (H.R. 3162).--To deter and punish terrorist
acts in the United States and around the world, to enhance law
enforcement investigatory tools, and for other purposes.
Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 9, 2001. Passed Senate
Oct. 11, 2001; Roll No. 302: 961. Proceedings vacated.
Indefinitely postponed Oct. 30, 2001. See H.R. 3162 for
further action.
S. 1511.--To combat international money laundering, thwart the
financing of terrorism, and protect the United States
financial system, and for other purposes. Reported from
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Oct. 9, 2001; no written
report.
S. 1519.--To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act
to provide farm credit assistance for activated reservists.
Referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Oct. 9, 2001.
Reported Dec. 6, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate Dec.
11, 2001. Received in House and referred to Agriculture Dec.
12, 2001.
S. 1533 (H.R. 3450).--To amend the Public Health Service Act to
reauthorize and strengthen the health centers program and the
National Health Service Corps, and to establish the Healthy
Communities Access Program, which will help coordinate
services for the uninsured and underinsured, and for other
purposes. Reported from Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Oct. 11, 2001; Rept. 10783. Passed Senate amended Apr. 16,
2002. Received in House and held at desk Apr. 18, 2002. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendment Oct. 16, 2002; Roll No.
466: 3925. Senate agreed to House amendment Oct. 17, 2002.
Presented to the President Oct. 23, 2002. Approved Oct. 26,
2002. Public Law 107251.
S. 1536 (H.R. 3061).--Making appropriations for the Departments of
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations Oct. 11,
2001; Rept. 10784. Indefinitely postponed Jan. 23, 2002. See
H.R. 3061 for further action.
S. 1543 (H.R. 2944).--Making appropriations for the government of
the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in
whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations Oct. 15, 2001; Rept. 10785.
Indefinitely postponed Jan. 23, 2002. See H.R. 2944 for
further action.
S. 1550.--To provide for rail safety and security assistance.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Oct. 15,
2001. Reported Oct. 17, 2001; no written report.
S. 1564.--To convey land to the University of Nevada at Las Vegas
Research Foundation for a research park and technology center.
Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 23, 2001.
S. 1573.--To authorize the provision of educational and health
care assistance to the women and children of Afghanistan.
Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 30, 2001. Passed Senate
amended Nov. 15, 2001. Passed Senate amended Nov. 15, 2001.
Received in House and referred to International Relations Nov.
16, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 27, 2001.
Presented to the President Nov. 30, 2001. Approved Dec. 12,
2001. Public Law 10781.
S. 1593 (H.R. 3178).--To authorize the Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program
to support research projects on critical infrastructure
protection for water supply systems, and for other purposes.
Referred to Environment and Public Works Oct. 30, 2001.
Reported amended Dec. 10, 2001; Rept. 107118.
S. 1601 (H.R. 2937) (S. 1451).--To provide for the conveyance of
certain public land in Clark County, Nevada, for use as a
shooting range. Ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 1, 2001.
S. 1602.--To help protect the public against the threat of
chemical attack. Referred to Environment and Public Works Oct.
31, 2001. Reported amended Nov. 15, 2002; Rept. 107342.
S. 1608.--To establish a program to provide grants to drinking
water and wastewater facilities to meet immediate security
needs. Referred to Environment and Public Works Oct. 31, 2001.
Reported amended Dec. 10, 2001; Rept. 107119. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Received
in House and held at desk Jan. 23, 2002.
S. 1615.--To provide for the sharing of certain foreign
intelligence information with local law enforcement personnel,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Nov. 1,
2001. Reported amended Sept. 5, 2002; no written report.
S. 1621.--To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to carry
out a program for the protection of the health and safety of
community members, volunteers, and workers in a disaster area.
Referred to Environment and Public Works Nov. 1, 2001.
Reported Dec. 7, 2001; Rept. 107114.
S. 1622.--To extend the period of availability of unemployment
assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act in the case of victims of the
terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Nov. 1, 2001. Reported Dec. 10,
2001; Rept. 107120. Passed Senate Dec. 20 (Legislative day of
Dec. 18), 2001. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Jan. 23, 2002. Reported Mar.
18, 2002; Rept. 107377.
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S. 1623.--To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to direct the President to appoint
Children's Coordinating Officers for disaster areas in which
children have lost 1 or more custodial parents. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Nov. 1, 2001. Reported Dec. 7,
2001; Rept. 107115.
S. 1624.--To establish the Office of World Trade Center Attack
Claims to pay claims for injury to businesses and property
suffered as a result of the attack on the World Trade Center
in New York City that occurred on September 11, 2001, and for
other purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works Nov.
1, 2001. Reported amended Dec. 7, 2001; Rept. 107116.
S. 1630.--To extend for 6 additional months the period for which
chapter 12 of title 11, United States Code, is reenacted.
Referred to the Judiciary Nov. 5, 2001. Reported Nov. 8, 2001;
no written report.
S. 1631.--To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to direct the Director of the Federal
Emergency Management Agency to conduct a study to determine
the resources that are needed for development of an effective
nationwide communications system for emergency response
personnel. Referred to Environment and Public Works Nov. 5,
2001. Reported amended Dec. 17, 2001; Rept. 107127.
S. 1632.--To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to extend the deadline for submission
of State recommendations of local governments to receive
assistance of predisaster hazard mitigation and to authorize
the President to provide additional repair assistance to
individuals and households. Referred to Environment and Public
Works Nov. 5, 2001. Reported Dec. 13, 2001; Rept. 107124.
Passed Senate Oct. 15, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Oct. 16 (Legislative day of
Oct. 15), 2002.
S. 1637.--To waive certain limitations in the case of use of the
emergency fund authorized by section 125 of title 23, United
States Code, to pay the costs of projects in response to the
attack on the World Trade Center in New York City that
occurred on September 11, 2001. Referred to Environment and
Public Works Nov. 6, 2001. Reported Dec. 10, 2001; Rept.
107121. Passed Senate amended Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec.
18), 2001. Received in House and referred to Transportation
and Infrastructure Jan. 23, 2002.
S. 1638.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the
suitability and feasibility of designating the French Colonial
Heritage Area in the State of Missouri as a unit of the
National Park System, and for other purposes. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources Nov. 6, 2001. Reported amended
Sept. 9, 2002; Rept. 107254.
S. 1644.--To further the protection and recognition of veterans'
memorials, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Nov. 7, 2001. Reported from the Judiciary May 2, 2002;
no written report. Passed Senate amended May 22, 2002.
Received in House and referred to the Judiciary and in
addition to Transportation and Infrastructure May 23, 2002.
S. 1646.--To identify certain routes in the States of Texas,
Oklahoma, Colorado, and New Mexico as part of the Ports-to-
Plains Corridor, a high priority corridor on the National
Highway System. Referred to Environment and Public Works Nov.
7, 2001. Reported June 19, 2002; Rept. 107165. Passed Senate
June 26, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure June 27, 2002. Committee
discharged. Passed House Oct. 16, 2002. Presented to the
President Oct. 23, 2002. Approved Oct. 29, 2002. Public Law
107259.
S. 1649 (H.R. 2099).--To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands
Management Act of 1996 to increase the authorization of
appropriations for the Vancouver National Historic Reserve and
for the preservation of Vancouver Barracks. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Nov. 7, 2001. Reported amended June 28,
2002; Rept. 107193. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1, 2002.
Received in House and held at desk Sept. 4, 2002.
S. 1651.--To establish the United States Consensus Council to
provide for a consensus building process in addressing
national public policy issues, and for other purposes.
Referred to Governmental Affairs Nov. 7, 2001. Reported
amended Oct. 15, 2002; Rept. 107330.
S. 1655.--To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
certain interstate conduct relating to exotic animals.
Referred to the Judiciary Nov. 8, 2001. Reported amended Nov.
14, 2002; no written report.
S. 1684 (H.R. 3323).--To provide a 1-year extension of the date
for compliance by certain covered entities with the
administrative simplification standards for electronic
transactions and code sets issued in accordance with the
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
Referred to Finance Nov. 14, 2001. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate Nov. 27, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce and in addition to Ways and Means Nov. 28,
2001.
S. 1714.--To provide for the installation of a plaque to honor Dr.
James Harvey Early in the Williamsburg, Kentucky Post Office
Building. Referred to Governmental Affairs Nov. 15, 2001.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 6, 2001. Received in
House and referred to Government Reform Dec. 10, 2001.
Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 19, 2001. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2001. Presented to the
President Jan. 3, 2002. Approved Jan. 15, 2002. Public Law
107120.
S. 1721 (H.R. 2841).--To designate the building located at 1
Federal Plaza in New York, New York, as the ``James L. Watson
United States Court of International Trade Building''.
Referred to Environment and Public Works Nov. 16, 2001.
Reported amended Apr. 25, 2002; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Apr. 30, 2002. Received in House and held at
desk May 1, 2002.
S. 1729.--To provide assistance with respect to the mental health
needs of individuals affected by the terrorist attacks of
September 11, 2001. Reported from Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions Nov. 27, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 12, 2001. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce Dec. 12, 2001.
S. 1731 (H.R. 2646).--To strengthen the safety net for
agricultural producers, to enhance resource conservation and
rural development, to provide for farm credit, agricultural
research, nutrition, and related programs, to ensure consumers
abundant food and fiber, and for other purposes. Reported from
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Nov. 27, 2001; Rept.
107117. Considered Dec. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
(Legislative day of Dec. 18), Feb. 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 2002.
Returned to the calendar Feb. 13, 2002. See H.R. 2646 for
further action.
S. 1732.--To provide incentives for an economic recovery and
relief for victims of terrorism, and for other purposes.
Ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 28, 2001.
S. 1739 (H.R. 3429).--To authorize grants to improve security on
over-the-road buses. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Nov. 28, 2001. Reported Aug. 1, 2002; Rept.
107235.
S. 1741.--To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify
that Indian women with breast or cervical cancer who are
eligible for health services provided under a medical care
program of the Indian Health Service or of a tribal
organization are included in the optional medicaid eligibility
category of breast or cervical cancer patients added by the
Breast and Cervical Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000.
Passed Senate Nov. 28, 2001. Received in House and held at
desk Nov. 29, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20
(Legislative day of Dec. 19), 2001. Presented to the President
Jan. 3, 2002. Approved Jan. 15, 2002. Public Law 107121.
S. 1742.--To prevent the crime of identity theft, mitigate the
harm to individuals victimized by identity theft, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Nov. 29, 2001.
Reported amended May 21, 2002; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Nov. 14, 2002. Received in House and referred
to the Judiciary and in addition to Financial Services Nov. 15
(Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002.
S. 1746.--To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Energy
Reorganization Act of 1974 to strengthen security at sensitive
nuclear facilities. Referred to Environment and Public Works
Nov. 29, 2001. Reported amended Nov. 12, 2002; Rept. 107335.
S. 1748.--To promote the stabilization of the economy by
encouraging financial institutions to continue to support
economic development including development in urban areas,
through the provision of affordable insurance coverage against
acts of terrorism, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on
the calendar Dec. 3, 2001.
S. 1750.--To make technical corrections to the HAZMAT provisions
of the USA PATRIOT Act. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Nov. 30, 2001. Reported amended Aug. 1, 2002;
Rept. 107241.
S. 1754 (H.R. 2047).--To authorize appropriations for the United
States Patent and Trademark Office for fiscal years 2002
through 2007, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Nov. 30, 2001. Reported amended June 20, 2002; no
written report. Passed Senate amended June 26, 2002. Received
in House and held at desk June 27, 2002.
S. 1762 (H. Res. 334).--To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965
to establish fixed interest rates for student and parent
borrowers, to extend current law with respect to special
allowances for lenders, and for other purposes. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Dec. 4, 2001. Reported
Dec. 12, 2001; no written report. Passed Senate Dec. 14, 2001.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 17, 2001. Failed of
passage under suspension of the rules (two-thirds required)
Dec. 20, 2001; Roll No. 512: 257148. Passed House Jan. 24,
2002; Roll No. 4: 3723. Presented to the President Jan. 30,
2002. Approved Feb. 8, 2002. Public Law 107139.
S. 1765.--To improve the ability of the United States to prepare
for and respond to a biological threat or attack. Ordered
placed on the calendar Dec. 5, 2001.
S. 1766 (H.R. 2436).--To provide for the energy security of the
Nation, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar
Dec. 6, 2001.
S. 1768.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to implement
the Calfed Bay-Delta Program. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Dec. 5, 2001. Reported amended June 24, 2002; Rept.
107171.
S. 1770 (H.R. 3275).--To implement the International Convention
for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings to strengthen
criminal laws relating to attacks on places of public use, to
implement the International Convention of the Suppression of
the Financing of Terrorism, to combat terrorism and defend the
Nation against terrorist acts, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary Dec. 5, 2001. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate amended June 14, 2002. Received in House and
held at desk June 17, 2002.
S. 1777 (H.R. 3169).--To authorize assistance for individuals with
disabilities in foreign countries, including victims of
landmines and other victims of civil strife and warfare, and
for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Dec. 5,
2001. Reported amended July 30, 2002; no written report.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 13, 2002. Received in House and
held at desk Sept. 17, 2002.
S. 1779 (H.R. 2998).--To authorize the establishment of ``Radio
Free Afghanistan'', and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations Dec. 6, 2001. Reported amended Dec. 14,
2001; Rept. 107125. Returned to the calendar Feb. 7, 2002.
Indefinitely postponed June 18, 2002. See H.R. 2998 for
further action.
S. 1786 (H.R. 3479) (S. 2039).--To expand aviation capacity in the
Chicago area. Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 10, 2001.
S. 1789 (H.R. 2887) (S. 838).--To amend the Federal Food, Drug,
and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety and efficacy of
pharmaceuticals for children. Ordered placed on the calendar
Dec. 10, 2001. Passed Senate Dec. 12, 2001. Received in House
and held at desk Dec. 12, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House
Dec. 18, 2001. Presented to the President Jan. 3, 2002.
Approved Jan. 4, 2002. Public Law 107109.
S. 1793 (H.R. 3086).--To provide the Secretary of Education with
specific waiver authority to respond to conditions in the
national emergency declared by the President on September 14,
2001. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Dec.
10, 2001. Reported Dec. 12, 2001; no written report. Passed
Senate Dec. 14, 2001. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
17, 2001. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2001.
Presented to the President Jan. 3, 2002. Approved Jan. 15,
2002. Public Law 107122.
S. 1803.--To authorize appropriations under the Arms Export
Control Act and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for
security assistance for fiscal years 2002 and 2003, and for
other purposes. Reported from Foreign Relations Dec. 11, 2001;
Rept. 107122. Passed Senate amended Dec. 20 (Legislative day
of Dec. 18), 2001. Received in House and referred to
International Relations Jan. 23, 2002.
S. 1806 (H.R. 4992).--To amend the Public Health Service Act with
respect to health professions programs regarding the practice
of pharmacy. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions Dec. 11, 2001. Reported amended Sept. 30, 2002; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Oct. 3, 2002. Received
in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Oct. 7, 2002.
S. 1811.--To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C.
App.) to streamline the financial disclosure process for
executive branch employees. Referred to Governmental Affairs
Dec. 12, 2001. Reported amended May 16 (Legislative day of May
9), 2002; Rept. 107152.
S. 1816.--To provide for the continuation of higher education
through the conveyance of certain public lands in the State of
Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Dec. 13, 2001.
Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate Nov.
20 (Legislative day of Nov. 19), 2002. Received in House and
referred to Resources Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 1822 (H.R. 3340).--To amend title 5, United States Code, to
allow certain catchup contributions to the Thrift Savings Plan
to be made by participants age 50 or over. Referred to
Governmental Affairs Dec. 13, 2001. Reported Nov. 19, 2002; no
written report.
S. 1833 (H.R. 3504).--To amend the Public Health Service Act with
respect to qualified organ procurement organizations. Ordered
placed on the calendar Dec. 17, 2001.
S. 1834.--For the relief of retired Sergeant First Class James D.
Benoit and Wan Sook Benoit. Referred to the Judiciary Dec. 14,
2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 20 (Legislative
day of Dec. 18), 2001. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Jan. 23, 2002. Reported July 16, 2002; Rept. 107578.
Private Calendar. Passed House Sept. 17, 2002. Presented to
the President Sept. 20, 2002. Approved Oct. 1, 2002. Private
Law 1072.
S. 1843 (S. Con. Res. 159).--To extend hydro-electric licenses in
the State of Alaska. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Dec. 18, 2001. Reported June 28, 2002; Rept. 107194. Passed
Senate Aug. 1, 2002. Received in House and referred to Energy
and Commerce Sept. 4, 2002. Committee discharged. Passed House
with amendment Nov. 15 (Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002.
S. 1846.--To prohibit oil and gas drilling in Finger Lakes
National Forest in the State of New York. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Dec. 18, 2001. Reported amended Sept.
17, 2002; Rept. 107282.
S. 1850.--To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to bring
underground storage tanks into compliance with subtitle I of
that Act, to promote cleanup of leaking underground storage
tanks, to provide sufficient resources for such compliance and
cleanup, and for other purposes. Referred to Environment and
Public Works Dec. 19 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001.
Reported amended Oct. 16, 2002; Rept. 107316.
S. 1852.--To extend the deadline for commencement of construction
of a hydroelectric project in the State of Wyoming. Referred
to Energy and Natural Resources Dec. 19 (Legislative day of
Dec. 18), 2001. Reported June 28, 2002; Rept. 107195. Passed
Senate Aug. 1, 2002. Received in House and referred to Energy
and Commerce Sept. 4, 2002.
S. 1857.--To encourage the negotiated settlement of tribal claims.
Referred to Indian Affairs Dec. 19 (Legislative day of Dec.
18), 2001. Reported amended Feb. 13, 2002; Rept. 107138.
Passed Senate amended Feb. 26, 2002. Received in House and
held at desk Feb. 27, 2002. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar.
6, 2002. Presented to the President Mar. 7, 2002. Approved
Mar. 19, 2002. Public Law 107153.
S. 1858.--To permit the closed circuit televising of the criminal
trial of Zacarias Moussaoui for the victims of September 11th.
Referred to the Judiciary Dec. 19 (Legislative day of Dec.
18), 2001. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 20
(Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Received in House and
referred to the Judiciary Jan. 23, 2002.
S. 1864.--To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a
Nurse Corps and recruitment and retention strategies to
address the nursing shortage, and for other purposes. Passed
Senate Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Received in
House and referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 23, 2002.
S. 1865 (H.R. 2534).--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior
to study the suitability and feasibility of establishing the
Lower Los Angeles River and San Gabriel River watersheds in
the State of California as a unit of the National Park System,
and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Reported
amended Sept. 13, 2002; Rept. 107279.
S. 1867.--To establish the National Commission on Terrorist
Attacks Upon the United States, and for other purposes.
Referred to Governmental Affairs Dec. 20 (Legislative day of
Dec. 18), 2001. Reported amended May 14 (Legislative day of
May 9), 2002; Rept. 107150.
S. 1868.--To establish a national center on volunteer and provider
screening to reduce sexual and other abuse of children, the
elderly, and individuals with disabilities. Referred to the
Judiciary Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Reported
amended May 23, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate amended
Oct. 17, 2002. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary
Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 1871.--To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a
rail transportation security risk assessment, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Reported amended
Aug. 1, 2002; Rept. 107232.
S. 1883.--To authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to participate in
the rehabilitation of the Wallowa Lake Dam in Oregon, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Dec.
20 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2001. Reported Sept. 17,
2002; Rept. 107284.
S. 1888.--To amend title 18 of the United States Code to correct a
technical error in the codification of title 36 of the United
States Code. Passed Senate Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec.
18), 2001. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary
Jan. 23, 2002. Considered under suspension of rules Feb. 5,
2002. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 6, 2002; Roll No. 9:
4130. Presented to the President Feb. 7, 2002. Approved Feb.
8, 2002. Public Law 107140.
S. 1894 (H.R. 451) (H.R. 3630) (H.R. 3747) (H.R. 4622) (S.
1959).--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resource study to determine the national significance
of the Miami Circle site in the State of Florida as well as
the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the
National Park System as part of Biscayne National Park, and
for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Jan. 24, 2002. Reported amended June 28, 2002; Rept. 107196.
Passed Senate amended Aug. 1, 2002. Received in House and
referred to Resources Sept. 4, 2002. Rules suspended. Passed
House with amendment Sept. 24, 2002. Senate agreed to House
amendment with amendment Nov. 20 (Legislative day of Nov. 19),
2002.
S. 1907.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain land to the city of Haines, Oregon. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Jan. 29, 2002. Reported amended June 28,
2002; Rept. 107197. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Resources Sept. 4, 2002.
Reported Sept. 24, 2002; Rept. 107680. Union Calendar. Passed
House Nov. 15 (Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002. Presented to
the President Nov. 22, 2002. Approved Dec. 4, 2002. Public Law
107324.
S. 1917 (H.R. 3694).--To provide for highway infrastructure
investment at the guaranteed funding level contained in the
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Feb. 7, 2002. Reported amended
June 17, 2002; Rept. 107163.
S. 1943 (H.R. 3449).--To expand the boundary of the George
Washington Birthplace National Monument, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 13,
2002. Reported amended Sept. 11, 2002; Rept. 107267.
S. 1944.--To revise the boundary of the Black Canyon of the
Gunnison National Park and Gunnison Gorge National
Conservation Area in the State of Colorado, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 13,
2002. Reported amended Sept. 9, 2002; Rept. 107255.
S. 1946.--To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the
Old Spanish Trail as a National Historic Trail. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 14, 2002. Reported amended
July 3, 2002; Rept. 107203. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1,
2002. Received in House and referred to Resources Sept. 4,
2002. Reported Sept. 23, 2002; Rept. 107670. Union Calendar.
Passed House Nov. 15 (Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002.
Presented to the President Nov. 22, 2002. Approved Dec. 4,
2002. Public Law 107325.
S. 1950.--For the relief of Richi James Lesley. Referred to the
Judiciary Feb. 14, 2002. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
Oct. 17, 2002. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary
Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 1956.--To combat terrorism and defend the Nation against
terrorist attacks, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Feb. 14, 2002. Reported amended June 13, 2002; no
written report.
S. 1959 (H.R. 3747).--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to
conduct a study of the former Eagledale Ferry Dock in the
State of Washington for potential inclusion in the National
Park System. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 15,
2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 1961.--To improve financial and environmental sustainability of
the water programs of the United States. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Feb. 15, 2002. Reported amended
July 29, 2002; Rept. 107228.
S. 1970 (H.R. 3789).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 2829 Commercial Way in Rock
Springs, Wyoming, as the ``Teno Roncalio Post Office
Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs Feb. 27, 2002.
Reported May 23, 2002; no written report. Indefinitely
postponed June 3, 2002. See H.R. 3789 for further action.
S. 1971.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to protect the
retirement security of American workers by ensuring that
pension assets are adequately diversified and by providing
workers with adequate access to, and information about, their
pension plans, and for other purposes. Referred to Finance
Feb. 27, 2002. Reported amended Aug. 2, 2002; Rept. 107242.
S. 1972 (H.R. 3214).--To amend the charter of the AMVETS
organization. Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 27, 2002.
Reported Sept. 5, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate Oct.
2, 2002. Received in House and held at desk Oct. 3, 2002.
S. 1974 (See H.R. 2215).--To make needed reforms in the Federal
Bureau of Investigation, and for other purposes. Referred to
the Judiciary Feb. 28, 2002. Reported amended Apr. 25, 2002;
Rept. 107148.
S. 1979 (H.R. 2511).--To provide energy tax incentives. Reported
from Finance Mar. 1, 2002; Rept. 107140.
S. 1981.--To enhance penalties for fraud in connection with
identification documents that facilitates an act of domestic
terrorism. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 1, 2002. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Apr. 18, 2002. Received in House and
referred to the Judiciary Apr. 22, 2002.
S. 1983.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 201 Main Street, Lake Placid, New York, as
the ``John A. ``Jack'' Shea Post Office Building''. Referred
to Governmental Affairs Mar. 4, 2002. Reported May 23, 2002;
no written report. Passed Senate June 3, 2002. Received in
House and referred to Government Reform June 4, 2002.
S. 1988.--To authorize the American Battle Monuments Commission to
establish in the State of Louisiana a memorial to honor the
Buffalo Soldiers. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Mar. 5, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written
report.
S. 1989.--To authorize the establishment of a National Cyber
Security Defense Team for purposes of protecting the
infrastructure of the Internet from terrorist attack. Referred
to the Judiciary Mar. 5, 2002. Reported amended May 23, 2002;
no written report.
S. 1991.--To establish a national rail passenger transportation
system, reauthorize Amtrak, improve security and service on
Amtrak, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science
and Transportation Mar. 6, 2002. Reported amended May 29,
2002; Rept. 107157.
S. 1992 (H.R. 3762).--To amend the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to improve diversification of plan assets
for participants in individual account plans, to improve
disclosure, account access, and accountability under
individual account plans, and for other purposes. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 6, 2002. Reported
amended July 26, 2002; Rept. 107226.
S. 1994.--To establish a priority preference among certain small
business concerns for purposes of Federal contracts, and for
other purposes. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship Mar. 6, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 1, 2002;
Rept. 107294.
S. 1998.--To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect
to the qualifications of foreign schools. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 7, 2002. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate amended Oct. 17, 2002. Received in
House and referred to Education and the Workforce Oct. 21,
2002.
S. 1999 (H.R. 4638).--To reauthorize the Mni Wiconi Rural Water
Supply Project. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar.
7, 2002. Reported amended Sept. 11, 2002; Rept. 107268.
S. 2010.--To provide for criminal prosecution of persons who alter
or destroy evidence in certain Federal investigations or
defraud investors of publicly traded securities, to disallow
debts incurred in violation of securities fraud laws from
being discharged in bankruptcy, to protect whistleblowers
against retaliation by their employers, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 12, 2002. Reported
amended May 6, 2002; Rept. 107146.
S. 2016.--To authorize the exchange of lands between an Alaska
Native Village Corporation and the Department of the Interior,
and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Mar. 14, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no
written report.
S. 2017 (H.R. 3407).--To amend the Indian Financing Act of 1974 to
improve the effectiveness of the Indian loan guarantee and
insurance program. Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 14, 2002.
Reported amended Aug. 28, 2002; Rept. 107249. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 17, 2002. Received in House and held at desk
Sept. 18, 2002. Passed House with amendment Nov. 15
(Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002. Senate agreed to House
amendment Nov. 20, 2002. Presented to the President Dec. 3,
2002. Approved Dec. 13, 2002. Public Law 107331.
S. 2018.--To establish the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area
within the Cibola National Forest in the State of New Mexico
to resolve a land claim involving the Sandia Mountain
Wilderness, and for other purposes. Referred jointly to Energy
and Natural Resources and Indian Affairs Mar. 14, 2002.
Reported amended from Energy and Natural Resources Sept. 17,
2002; Rept. 107285. Referred to Indian Affairs Sept. 17, 2002.
Committee discharged. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 7,
2002. Referred to Indian Affairs Oct. 11 (Legislative day of
Oct. 10), 2002. Reported amended from Indian Affairs Oct. 17,
2002; Rept. 107321.
S. 2019.--To extend the authority of the Export-Import Bank until
April 30, 2002. Passed Senate Mar. 14, 2002. Received in House
and referred to Financial Services Mar. 18, 2002. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 19, 2002. Presented to the
President Mar. 20, 2002. Approved Mar. 31, 2002. Public Law
107156.
S. 2024.--To amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize use
of electric personal assistive mobility device on trails and
pedestrian walkways constructed or maintained with Federal-aid
highway funds. Referred to Environment and Public Works Mar.
15, 2002. Reported amended June 17, 2002; Rept. 107164.
S. 2037.--To mobilize technology and science experts to respond
quickly to the threats posed by terrorist attacks and other
emergencies, by providing for the establishment of a national
emergency technology guard, a technology reliability advisory
board, and a center for evaluating antiterrorism and disaster
response technology within the National Institute of Standards
and Technology. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Mar. 20, 2002. Reported amended June 27, 2002;
Rept. 107186. Passed Senate amended July 18, 2002. Received in
House and held at desk July 22, 2002. Referred to Science and
in addition to Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy
and Commerce Sept. 4, 2002.
S. 2039 (H.R. 3479) (S. 1786).--To expand aviation capacity in the
Chicago area. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Mar. 20, 2002. Reported amended June 11, 2002; Rept. 107161.
S. 2043.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend by five
years the period for the provision by the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs of noninstitutional extended care services
and required nursing home care, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 21, 2002. Reported amended
Aug. 1, 2002; Rept. 107231.
S. 2059.--To amend the Pubic Health Service Act to provide for
Alzheimer's disease research and demonstration grants.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 21,
2002. Reported amended July 3, 2002; no written report.
S. 2063.--To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or
exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other
land in the Ozark-St. Francis and Ouachita National Forests
and to use funds derived from the sale or exchange to acquire,
construct, or improve administrative sites. Referred to
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Mar. 21, 2002. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Nov. 20, 2002. Received in House and
referred to Agriculture Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 2064.--To reauthorize the United States Institute for
Environmental Conflict Resolution, and for other purposes.
Referred to Environment and Public Works Mar. 21, 2002.
Reported June 21, 2002; Rept. 107168. Passed Senate Oct. 4,
2002. Received in House and referred to Education and the
Workforce and in addition to Resources Oct. 7, 2002.
S. 2065.--To provide for the implementation of air quality
programs developed pursuant to an Intergovernmental Agreement
between the Southern Ute Indian Tribes and the State of
Colorado concerning Air Quality Control on the Southern Ute
Indian Reservation, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Mar. 21, 2002. Reported Nov. 19,
2002; Rept. 107346.
S. 2074 (H.R. 4085).--To increase, effective as of December 1,
2002, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-
connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and
indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled
veterans. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Apr. 8, 2002. Reported
amended July 22, 2002; Rept. 107215.
S. 2119.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
for the tax treatment of inverted corporate entities and of
transactions with such entities, and for other purposes.
Referred to Finance Apr. 11, 2002. Reported amended June 28,
2002; Rept. 107188.
S. 2127.--For the relief of the Pottawatomi Nation in Canada for
settlement of certain claims against the United States.
Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 15, 2002. Reported Sept. 5,
2002; no written report. Passed Senate Sept. 18, 2002.
Received in House and held at desk Sept. 19, 2002. Referred to
Resources Oct. 10, 2002.
S. 2132 (H.R. 3253).--To amend title 38, United States Code, to
provide for the establishment of medical emergency
preparedness centers in the Veterans Health Administration, to
provide for the enhancement of the medical research activities
of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs Apr. 16, 2002. Reported amended
July 31, 2002; Rept. 107229.
S. 2134.--To allow American victims of state sponsored terrorism
to receive compensation from blocked assets of those states.
Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 16, 2002. Reported amended June
27, 2002; no written report.
S. 2136 (H.R. 3917).--To establish a memorial in the State of
Pennsylvania to honor the passengers and crewmembers of Flight
93 who, on September 11, 2001, gave their lives to prevent a
planned attack on the Capitol of the United States. Referred
to Energy and Natural Resources Apr. 16, 2002. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Sept. 10, 2002. Received in House
and held at desk Sept. 11, 2002.
S. 2179 (H.R. 2624).--To authorize the Attorney General to make
grants to States, local governments, and Indian tribes to
establish permanent tributes to honor men and women who were
killed or disabled while serving as law enforcement or public
safety officers. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 17, 2002.
Reported May 16 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002; no written
report.
S. 2182 (H.R. 3394).--To authorize funding for computer and
network security research and development and research
fellowship programs, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Apr. 17, 2002. Reported
amended Aug. 1, 2002; Rept. 107239. Returned to the calendar
Oct. 16, 2002. See H.R. 3394 for further action.
S. 2201.--To protect the online privacy of individuals who use the
Internet. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Apr. 18, 2002. Reported amended Aug. 1, 2002; Rept. 107240.
S. 2217 (H.R. 1366).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 3101 West Sunflower Avenue in
Santa Ana, California, as the ``Hector G. Godinez Post Office
Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs Apr. 22, 2002.
Reported May 23, 2002; no written report. Indefinitely
postponed June 3, 2002. See H.R. 1366 for further action.
S. 2222.--To resolve certain conveyances and provide for
alternative land selections under the Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act related to Cape Fox Corporation and Sealaska
Corporation, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Apr. 23, 2002. Reported amended Sept. 13,
2002; Rept. 107280. Passed Senate amended Nov. 20 (Legislative
day of Nov. 19), 2002. Received in House and referred to
Resources Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 2237.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance
compensation for veterans with hearing loss, and for other
purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Apr. 24, 2002.
Reported amended Aug. 1, 2002; Rept. 107234. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 26, 2002. Received in House and held at desk
Sept. 30, 2002. Passed House with amendments Nov. 15
(Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002. Senate agreed to House
amendments Nov. 18, 2002. Presented to the President Nov. 25,
2002. Approved Dec. 6, 2002. Public Law 107330.
S. 2239.--To amend the National Housing Act to simplify the
downpayment requirements for FHA mortgage insurance for single
family homebuyers. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Apr. 24, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 15, 2002; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Oct. 17, 2002. Received
in House and referred to Financial Services Oct. 21, 2002.
Committee discharged. Passed House Nov. 15 (Legislative day of
Nov. 14), 2002. Presented to the President Nov. 22, 2002.
Approved Dec. 4, 2002. Public Law 107326.
S. 2248.--To extend the authority of the Export-Import Bank until
May 31, 2002. Passed Senate Apr. 24, 2002. Received in House
and held at desk Apr. 25, 2002. Rules suspended. Passed House
Apr. 30, 2002; Roll No. 118: 31892. Presented to the President
Apr. 30, 2002. Approved May 1, 2002. Public Law 107168.
S. 2328.--To amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure a safe pregnancy for
all women in the United States, to reduce the rate of maternal
morbidity and mortality, to eliminate racial and ethnic
disparities in maternal health outcomes, to reduce pre-term,
labor, to examine the impact of pregnancy on the short and
long term health of women, to expand knowledge about the
safety and dosing of drugs to treat pregnant women with
chronic conditions and women who become sick during pregnancy,
to expand public health prevention, education and outreach,
and to develop improved and more accurate data collection
related to maternal morbidity and mortality. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 25, 2002. Reported
amended Sept. 17, 2002; no written report.
S. 2332 (H.R. 852).--To designate the Federal building and United
States courthouse to be constructed at 10 East Commerce Street
in Youngstown, Ohio, as the ``Nathaniel R. Jones Federal
Building And United States Courthouse''. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Apr. 25, 2002. Reported amended
Nov. 12, 2002; no written report.
S. 2335 (H.R. 2538).--To establish the Office of Native American
Affairs within the Small Business Administration, to create
the Native American Small Business Development Program, and
for other purposes. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship Apr. 25, 2002. Reported amended Aug. 1, 2002;
Rept. 107236.
S. 2388.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study certain
sites in the historic district of Beaufort, South Carolina,
relating to the Reconstruction Era. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Apr. 29, 2002. Reported amended Sept. 11,
2002; Rept. 107269.
S. 2394.--To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
require labeling containing information applicable to
pediatric patients. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions Apr. 29, 2002. Reported amended Aug. 1, 2002; Rept.
107300.
S. 2395.--To prevent and punish counterfeiting and copyright
piracy, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr.
30, 2002. Reported amended July 18, 2002; no written report.
S. 2428 (H.R. 3389).--To amend the National Sea Grant College
Program Act. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Apr. 30, 2002. Reported June 27, 2002; Rept. 107187.
S. 2431 (H.R. 3297).--To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1968 to ensure that chaplains killed in the
line of duty receive public safety officer death benefits.
Referred to the Judiciary May 1, 2002. Reported amended May 2,
2002; no written report. Passed Senate amended May 7, 2002.
Received in House and held at desk May 8, 2002. Passed House
June 11, 2002. Presented to the President June 13, 2002.
Approved June 24, 2002. Public Law 107196.
S. 2433 (H.R. 4486).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 1590 East Joyce Boulevard in
Fayetteville, Arkansas, as the ``Clarence B. Craft Post Office
Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs May 1, 2002.
Reported May 23, 2002; no written report. Indefinitely
postponed June 3, 2002. See H.R. 4486 for further action.
S. 2452 (H.R. 5005) (H.R. 5710).--To establish the Department of
National Homeland Security and the National Office for
Combating Terrorism. Referred to Governmental Affairs May 2,
2002. Reported amended June 24, 2002; Rept. 107175.
S. 2466.--To modify the contract consolidation requirements in the
Small Business Act, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business and Entrepreneurship May 7, 2002. Reported amended
Oct. 8, 2002; Rept. 107306.
S. 2475 (H.R. 4129).--To amend the Central Utah Project Completion
Act to clarify the responsibilities of the Secretary of the
Interior with respect to the Central Utah Project, to redirect
unexpended budget authority for the Central Utah Project for
wastewater treatment and reuse and other purposes, to provide
for prepayment of repayment contracts for municipal and
industrial water delivery facilities, and to eliminate a
deadline for such prepayment. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources May 8, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no
written report.
S. 2480.--To amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt
qualified current and former law enforcement officers from
state laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Referred to the Judiciary May 8, 2002. Reported amended Nov.
14, 2002; Rept. 107345.
S. 2482 (H.R. 4953).--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to
grant to Deschutes and Crook Counties in the State of Oregon a
right-of-way to West Butte Road. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources May 8, 2002. Reported amended Sept. 12,
2002; Rept. 107277.
S. 2483 (H.R. 203).--To amend the Small Business Act to direct the
Administrator of the Small Business Administration to
establish a pilot program to provide regulatory compliance
assistance to small business concerns, and for other purposes.
Referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship May 8, 2002.
Reported amended Oct. 9, 2002; Rept. 107308.
S. 2485 (H.R. 3009).--Entitled the ``Andean Trade Promotion and
Drug Eradication Act''. Ordered placed on the calendar May 9,
2002.
S. 2487.--To provide for global pathogen surveillance and
response. Referred to Foreign Relations May 9, 2002. Reported
May 23, 2002; Rept. 107210. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1,
2002. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 4, 2002.
S. 2489.--To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a
program to assist family caregivers in accessing affordable
and high-quality respite care, and for other purposes.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 9,
2002. Reported amended July 23, 2002; no written report.
S. 2498.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require
adequate disclosure of transactions which have a potential for
tax avoidance or evasion, and for other purposes. Referred to
Finance May 9, 2002. Reported amended June 28, 2002; Rept.
107189.
S. 2499.--A Bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
to establish labeling requirements regarding allergenic
substances in food, and for other purposes. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 9, 2002. Reported
amended Oct. 17, 2002; Rept. 107322.
S. 2506 (H.R. 4628).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2003 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of
the United States Government, the Community Management
Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and
Disability System, and for other purposes. Reported from
Intelligence May 13 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002; Rept.
107149. Referred to Armed Services May 13 (Legislative day of
May 9), 2002. Reported amended July 9, 2002; Rept. 107208.
Returned to the calendar Sept. 25, 2002. See H.R. 4628 for
further action.
S. 2513.--To asses the extent of the backlog in DNA analysis of
rape kit samples, and to improve investigation and prosecution
of sexual assault cases with DNA evidence. Referred to the
Judiciary May 14 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002. Reported
amended July 18, 2002; Rept. 107334. Passed Senate amended
Sept. 12, 2002. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Sept. 13, 2002.
S. 2514 (H.R. 4546) (S. 2515) (S. 2516) (S. 2517).--To authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2003 for military activities of
the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe
personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces,
and for other purposes. Reported from Armed Services May 15
(Legislative day of May 9), 2002; Rept. 107151. Considered
June 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 2002. Passed Senate amended
June 27, 2002; Roll No. 165: 972. Received in House and held
at desk July 8, 2002.
S. 2515 (H.R. 4546) (S. 2514).--To authorize appropriations for
fiscal year 2003 for military activities of the Department of
Defense, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year
for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Reported from
Armed Services May 15 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002; no
written report. Passed Senate amended June 27, 2002. Received
in House and held at desk July 8, 2002.
S. 2516 (S. 2514).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2003 for military construction, and for other purposes.
Reported from Armed Services May 15 (Legislative day of May
9), 2002; no written report. Passed Senate amended June 27,
2002. Received in House and held at desk July 8, 2002.
S. 2517 (S. 2514).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2003 for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and
for other purposes. Reported from Armed Services May 15
(Legislative day of May 9), 2002; no written report. June 27,
2002. Passed Senate amended June 27, 2002. Received in House
and held at desk July 8, 2002.
S. 2519.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
study of Coltsville in the State of Connecticut for potential
inclusion in the National Park System. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources May 15 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002.
Reported amended Sept. 9, 2002; Rept. 107256.
S. 2520.--To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to
the sexual exploitation of children. Referred to the Judiciary
May 15 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002. Reported amended Nov.
14, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate amended Nov. 14,
2002. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 15 (Legislative
day of Nov. 14), 2002.
S. 2525 (H.R. 2069).--To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
to increase assistance for foreign countries seriously
affected by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations May 15 (Legislative
day of May 9), 2002. Reported July 3, 2002; Rept. 107206.
S. 2527.--To provide for health benefits coverage under chapter 89
of title 5, United States Code, for individuals enrolled in a
plan administered by the Overseas Private Investment
Corporation, and for other purposes. Referred to Governmental
Affairs May 16 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002. Reported Oct.
15, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate Oct. 17, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Government Reform Oct. 21,
2002.
S. 2530.--To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C.
App.) to establish police powers for certain Inspector General
agents engaged in official duties and provide an oversight
mechanism for the exercise of those powers. Referred to
Governmental Affairs May 16 (Legislative day of May 9), 2002.
Reported June 25, 2002; Rept. 107176. Passed Senate amended
Oct. 17, 2002. Received in House and referred to Government
Reform and in addition to the Judiciary Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 2538 (S. 964).--To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
Ordered placed on the calendar May 23, 2002.
S. 2541.--To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish
penalties for aggravated identity theft, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary May 22, 2002. Reported
Nov. 14, 2002; no written report.
S. 2549.--To ensure that child employees of traveling sales crews
are protected under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 22,
2002. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Aug. 1, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Education and the Workforce
Sept. 4, 2002.
S. 2550.--To amend the Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996, and
to establish the United States Boxing Administration. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 22, 2002. Reported
amended Oct. 17, 2002; Rept. 107323.
S. 2551 (H.R. 4775).--Making supplemental appropriations for
further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks on the
United States for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002,
and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations May 22,
2002; Rept. 107156.
S. 2556 (H.R. 4708).--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior
to convey certain facilities to the Fremont-Madison Irrigation
District in the State of Idaho. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources May 23, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; Rept.
107314. Passed Senate amended Nov. 20 (Legislative day of Nov.
19), 2002. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 2558.--To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for
the collection of data on benign brain-related tumors through
the national program of cancer registries. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions May 23, 2002. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Aug. 1, 2002. Received in House and
referred to Energy and Commerce Sept. 4, 2002. Committee
discharged. Passed House Oct. 10, 2002. Presented to the
President Oct. 17, 2002. Approved Oct. 29, 2002. Public Law
107260.
S. 2565 (H.R. 4844).--To enhance ecosystem protection and the
range of outdoor opportunities protected by statute in the
Skykomish River valley of the State of Washington by
designating certain lower-elevation Federal lands as
wilderness and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources May 23, 2002. Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no
written report.
S. 2571.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resources study to evaluate the suitability and
feasibility of establishing the Rim of the Valley Corridor as
a unit of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 23, 2002.
Reported amended Sept. 9, 2002; Rept. 107257.
S. 2577 (H.R. 4823).--To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth
and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the
exclusion from Federal income tax for restitution received by
victims of the Nazi Regime. Referred to Finance June 4, 2002.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Nov. 20, 2002. Received in
House and held at desk Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 2578 (H. Res. 462).--To amend title 31 of the United States
Code to increase the public debt limit. Ordered placed on the
calendar June 5, 2002. Passed Senate June 11, 2002; Roll No.
148: 6829. Received in House and held at desk June 11, 2002.
Passed House June 27, 2002; Roll No. 279: 215214. Presented to
the President June 28, 2002. Approved June 28, 2002. Public
Law 107199.
S. 2585 (H.R. 4874).--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to
disclaim any Federal interest in lands adjacent to Spirit Lake
and Twin Lakes in the State of Idaho resulting from possible
omission of lands from an 1880 survey. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources June 5, 2002. Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no
written report.
S. 2587.--To establish the Joint Federal and State Navigable
Waters Commission for Alaska. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources June 5, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no
written report.
S. 2594.--To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to purchase
silver on the open market when the silver stockpile is
depleted, to be used to mint coins. Referred to Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs June 6, 2002. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate June 21, 2002. Received in House and referred to
Financial Services June 24, 2002. Committee discharged. Passed
House June 28 (Legislative day of June 27), 2002. Presented to
the President July 11, 2002. Approved July 23, 2002. Public
Law 107201.
S. 2598.--To enhance the criminal penalties for illegal
trafficking of archaeological resources, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 6,
2002. Reported amended Sept. 9, 2002; Rept. 107258.
S. 2600 (H.R. 3210).--To ensure the continued financial capacity
of insurers to provide coverage for risks from terrorism.
Ordered placed on the calendar June 10, 2002. Considered June
13, 14, 17, 2002. Passed Senate amended June 18, 2002; Roll
No. 156: 6531. Received in House and held at desk June 19,
2002.
S. 2608.--To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to
authorize the acquisition of coastal areas in order better to
ensure their protection from conversion or development.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation June 11,
2002. Reported amended Oct. 3, 2002; Rept. 107296.
S. 2612 (H.R. 5200).--To establish wilderness areas, promote
conservation, improve public land, and provide for high
quality development in Clark County, Nevada, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 11,
2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2621.--To provide a definition of vehicle for purposes of
criminal penalties relating to terrorist attacks and other
acts of violence against mass transportation systems. Referred
to the Judiciary June 13, 2002. Reported June 20, 2002; Rept.
107166. Passed Senate June 25, 2002. Received in House and
referred to the Judiciary June 26, 2002.
S. 2623 (H.R. 4944).--To designate the Cedar Creek Battlefield and
Belle Grove Plantation National Historical Park as a unit of
the National Park System, and for other purposes. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources June 13, 2002. Reported amended
Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2633.--To prohibit an individual from knowingly opening,
maintaining, managing, controlling, renting, leasing, making
available for use, or profiting from any place for the purpose
of manufacturing, distributing, or using any controlled
substance, and for other purpose. Referred to the Judiciary
June 18, 2002. Reported June 27, 2002; no written report.
S. 2644 (H.R. 4685).--To amend chapter 35 of title 31, United
States Code, to expand the types of Federal agencies that are
required to prepare audited financial statements. Referred to
Governmental Affairs June 19, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 16,
2002; Rept. 107331.
S. 2649.--To provide assistance to combat the HIV/AIDS pandemic in
developing foreign countries. Referred to Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions June 19, 2002. Reported amended July 3,
2002; no written report.
S. 2652.--To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or
exchange certain land in the State of Florida, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 20,
2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2664.--To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to establish a program to provide
assistance to enhance the ability of first responders to
respond to incidents of terrorism, including incidents
involving weapons of mass destruction, and for other purposes.
Referred to Environment and Public Works June 20, 2002.
Reported amended Oct. 1, 2002; Rept. 107295.
S. 2667 (S. 12).--To amend the Peace Corps Act to promote global
acceptance of the principles of international peace and
nonviolent coexistence among peoples of diverse cultures and
systems of government, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations June 21, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 10,
2002; no written report. Passed Senate amended Oct. 16, 2002.
Received in House and referred to International Relations Oct.
17, 2002.
S. 2670.--To establish Institutes to conduct research on the
prevention of, and restoration from, wildfires in forest and
woodland ecosystems. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
June 24, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Nov. 20 (Legislative day of Nov.
19), 2002. Received in House and referred to Resources and in
addition to Agriculture Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 2672.--To provide opportunities for collaborative restoration
projects on National Forest System and other public domain
lands, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources June 24, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no
written report.
S. 2673 (H.R. 3763).--To improve quality and transparency in
financial reporting and independent audits and accounting
services for public companies, to create a Public Company
Accounting Oversight Board, to enhance the standard setting
process for accounting practices, to strengthen the
independence of firms that audit public companies, to increase
corporate responsibility and the usefulness of corporate
financial disclosure, to protect the objectivity and
independence of securities analysts, to improve Securities and
Exchange Commission resources and oversight, and for other
purposes. Reported from Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
June 25, 2002; Rept. 107205. Considered July 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
(Legislative day of July 10), 2002. Passed Senate amended July
15, 2002; Roll No. 176: 970. Proceedings vacated July 15,
2002. Returned to the calendar July 15, 2002.
S. 2690.--To reaffirm the reference to one Nation under God in the
Pledge of Allegiance. Passed Senate June 27, 2002; Roll No.
166: 990. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary June
27, 2002. Reported with amendment Sept. 17, 2002; Rept.
107659. House Calendar. Considered under suspension of rules
Oct. 7, 2002. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendment
Oct. 8, 2002; Roll No. 445: 4015. Senate agreed to House
amendment Oct. 17, 2002. Presented to the President Nov. 4,
2002. Approved Nov. 13, 2002. Public Law 107293.
S. 2696.--To clear title to certain real property in New Mexico
associated with the Middle Rio Grande Project, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 27,
2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2708 (H.R. 5093).--Making appropriations for the Department of
the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2003, and for other purposes. Reported from
Appropriations June 28, 2002; Rept. 107201.
S. 2709 (H.R. 5011).--Making appropriations for military
construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure
for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2003, and for other purposes. Reported from
Appropriations July 3, 2002; Rept. 107202.
S. 2711.--To reauthorize and improve programs relating to Native
Americans. Referred to Indian Affairs July 9, 2002. Reported
amended Aug. 28, 2002; Rept. 107247. Passed Senate amended
Nov. 20, 2002. Received in House and referred to Resources
Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 2712 (H.R. 3994).--To authorize economic and democratic
development assistance for Afghanistan and to authorize
military assistance for Afghanistan and certain other foreign
countries. Referred to Foreign Relations July 9, 2002.
Reported amended Sept. 12, 2002; Rept. 107278. Passed Senate
amended Nov. 14, 2002. Received in House and passed Nov. 15
(Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002. Presented to the President
Nov. 22, 2002. Approved Dec. 4, 2002. Public Law 107327.
S. 2713 (H.R. 3892) (See H.R. 2215).--To amend title 28, United
States Code, to make certain modifications in the judicial
discipline procedures, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary July 9, 2002. Reported July 31, 2002; no written
report.
S. 2715.--To provide an additional extension of the period of
availability of unemployment assistance under the Robert T.
Stafford Disaster Relief an Emergency Assistance Act in the
case of victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11,
2001. Referred to Environment and Public Works July 9, 2002.
Reported Nov. 12, 2002; Rept. 107336.
S. 2720 (H.R. 5121).--Making appropriations for the Legislative
Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for
other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 11
(Legislative day of July 10), 2002; Rept. 107209.
S. 2727.--To provide for the protection of paleontological
resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes. Referred
to Energy and Natural Resources July 12 (Legislative day of
July 10), 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written
report.
S. 2730.--To modify certain water resources projects for the
Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint Rivers, Georgia,
Florida and Alabama. Referred to Environment and Public Works
July 16, 2002. Reported Nov. 12, 2002; Rept. 107338.
S. 2731.--To establish the Crossroads of the American Revolution
National Heritage Area in the State of New Jersey, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources July
16, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2734.--To provide emergency assistance to non-farm small
business concerns that have suffered economic harm from the
devastating effects of drought. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship July 16, 2002. Reported amended July 31,
2002; Rept. 107230.
S. 2740 (H.R. 5120).--Making appropriations for the Treasury
Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive
Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other
purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 17, 2002; Rept.
107212.
S. 2743.--To approve the settlement of the water rights claims of
the Zuni Indian Tribe in Apache County, Arizona, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs July 17, 2002. Reported
amended Oct. 8, 2002; Rept. 107301.
S. 2744.--To establish the National Aviation Heritage Area, and
for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
July 17, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written
report.
S. 2753.--To provide for a Small and Disadvantaged Business
Ombudsman for Procurement in the Small Business
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business and Entrepreneurship July 18, 2002. Reported amended
Sept. 3, 2002; Rept. 107251.
S. 2756.--To establish the Champlain Valley National Heritage
Partnership in the States of Vermont and New York, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources July
18, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2766.--Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor,
Health and Human Services, and Education and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other
purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 22, 2002; Rept.
107216.
S. 2771 (H.R. 5012).--To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to
authorize the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a
project for construction of a plaza adjacent to the John F.
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and for other
purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works July 22,
2002. Reported July 26, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate
July 26, 2002. Received in House and held at desk July 26,
2002.
S. 2773.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to cooperate
with the High Plains Aquifer States in conducting a
hydrogeologic characterization, mapping, modeling and
monitoring program for the High Plains Aquifer and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources July 23,
2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2776.--To provide for the protection of archaeological sites in
the Galisteo Basin in New Mexico, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources July 23, 2002.
Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2778.--Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce,
Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other
purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 24, 2002; Rept.
107218.
S. 2779 (H.R. 5410).--Making appropriations for foreign
operations, export financing, and related programs for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations July 24, 2002; Rept. 107219.
S. 2784 (H.R. 5431).--Making appropriations for energy and water
development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 24,
2002; Rept. 107220.
S. 2788.--To revise the boundary of the Wind Cave National Park in
the State of South Dakota. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources July 24, 2002. Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no written
report.
S. 2797 (H.R. 5605).--Making appropriations for the Departments of
Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for
sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions,
corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2003, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 25, 2002; Rept. 107222.
S. 2799.--To provide for the use of and distribution of certain
funds awarded to the Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian
Community, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs
July 25, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 4, 2002; Rept. 107298.
Passed Senate amended Nov. 15, 2002. Received in House and
referred to Resources Nov. 19, 2002.
S. 2801.--Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2003, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 25, 2002; Rept. 107223.
S. 2808 (H.R. 5559).--Making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2003, and for other purposes. Reported from
Appropriations July 26, 2002; Rept. 107224.
S. 2809.--Making appropriations for the government of the District
of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in
part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes. Reported
from Appropriations July 26, 2002; Rept. 107225.
S. 2810.--To amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to
extend the deadline for the INTELSAT initial public offering.
Passed Senate July 26, 2002. Received in House and held at
desk Sept. 4, 2002. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 10,
2002. Presented to the President Sept. 19, 2002. Approved Oct.
1, 2002. Public Law 107233.
S. 2817 (H.R. 4664).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal years
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 for the National Science
Foundation, and for other purposes. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions July 29, 2002. Reported amended
Sept. 18, 2002; Rept. 107291. Referred to Commerce, Science
and Transportation Sept. 18, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 16,
2002; Rept. 107317.
S. 2823 (H.R. 521).--To amend the Organic Act of Guam for the
purposes of clarifying the local judicial structure of Guam.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources July 30, 2002.
Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2828 (H.R. 4851).--To redesignate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 6910 South Yorktown Avenue in
Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the ``Robert Wayne Jenkins Station''.
Referred to Governmental Affairs July 31, 2002. Reported Oct.
15, 2002; no written report. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 18,
2002. See H.R. 4851 for further action.
S. 2840 (H.R. 4102).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 120 North Main Street in
Fallon, Nevada, as the ``Rollan D. Melton Post Office
Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs Aug. 1, 2002.
Reported Oct. 15, 2002; no written report. Indefinitely
postponed Nov. 18, 2002. See H.R. 4102 for further action.
S. 2845.--To extend for one year procedural relief provided under
the USA PATRIOT Act for individuals who were or are victims or
survivors of victims of a terrorist attack on the United
States on September 11, 2001. Referred to the Judiciary Aug.
1, 2002. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Nov. 13, 2002.
Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Nov. 14, 2002.
S. 2847.--To assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting
and providing, through projects of persons and organizations
with expertise in crane conservation, financial resources for
the conservation programs of countries the activities of which
directly or indirectly affect cranes. Referred to Environment
and Public Works Aug. 1, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002;
Rept. 107302.
S. 2862.--To provide for the establishment of a scientific basis
for new firefighting technology standards, improve
coordination among Federal, State, and local fire officials in
training for and responding to terrorist attacks and other
national emergencies, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Aug. 1, 2002. Reported
amended Nov. 18, 2002; Rept. 107344.
S. 2869.--To facilitate the ability of certain spectrum auction
winners to pursue alternative measures required in the public
interest to meet the needs of wireless telecommunications
consumers. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Aug. 1, 2002. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Nov.
14, 2002. Received in House and referred to Energy and
Commerce Nov. 19, 2002.
S. 2872.--To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of
Illinois. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Aug. 1,
2002. Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate
Nov. 20 (Legislative day of Nov. 19), 2002. Received in House
and referred to Energy and Commerce Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 2880.--To designate Fort Bayard Historic District in the State
of New Mexico as a National Historic Landmark, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Aug. 1,
2002. Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2893.--To provide that certain Bureau of Land Management land
shall be held in trust for the Pueblo of Santa Clara and the
Pueblo of San Ildefonso in the State of New Mexico. Referred
to Energy and Natural Resources Aug. 1, 2002. Reported Oct. 8,
2002; no written report.
S. 2896.--To enhance the operation of the AMBER Alert
communications network in order to facilitate the recovery of
abducted children, to provide for enhanced notification on
highways of alerts and information on such children, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 3, 2002.
Reported amended Sept. 5, 2002; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Sept. 10, 2002. Received in House and referred
to the Judiciary and in addition to Transportation and
Infrastructure Sept. 11, 2002.
S. 2897.--To assist in the conservation of marine turtles and the
nesting habitats of marine turtles in foreign countries.
Referred to Environment and Public Works Sept. 3, 2002.
Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; Rept. 107303.
S. 2899.--To establish the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area,
Louisiana. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept. 3,
2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2918 (H.R. 5336).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 380 Main Street in
Farmingdale, New York, as the ``Peter J. Ganci, Jr. Post
Office Building''. Referred to Governmental Affairs Sept. 10,
2002. Reported Oct. 15, 2002; no written report. Indefinitely
postponed Nov. 18, 2002. See H.R. 5336 for further action.
S. 2924.--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. Ordered placed on the
calendar Sept. 12, 2002.
S. 2927 (H.R. 5436).--To extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of
Oregon. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept. 12,
2002. Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2928.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the
Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to modify provisions
relating to the Lake Champlain basin. Referred to Environment
and Public Works Sept. 12, 2002. Reported amended Nov. 13,
2002; Rept. 107339.
S. 2929 (H.R. 4797).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 265 South Western Avenue, Los
Angeles, California, as the ``Nat King Cole Post Office''.
Referred to Governmental Affairs Sept. 12, 2002. Reported Oct.
15, 2002; no written report. Indefinitely postponed Nov. 18,
2002. See H.R. 4797 for further action.
S. 2931 (H.R. 5340).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 5805 White Oak Avenue in
Encino, California, as the ``Francis Dayle 'Chick' Hearn Post
Office''. Referred to Governmental Affairs Sept. 12, 2002.
Reported Oct. 15, 2002; no written report. Indefinitely
postponed Nov. 18, 2002. See H.R. 5340 for further action.
S. 2934 (H.R. 3988).--To amend title 36, United States Code, to
clarify the requirements for eligibility in the American
Legion. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 13, 2002. Reported
Nov. 14, 2002; no written report. Passed Senate Nov. 14, 2002.
Received in House and held at desk Nov. 15 (Legislative day of
Nov. 14), 2002.
S. 2936.--To amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to
provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted
by 1 percent relating to periods of receiving disability
payments, and for other purposes. Referred to Governmental
Affairs Sept. 13, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 15, 2002; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Oct. 17, 2002. Received
in House and referred to Government Reform Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 2937.--To establish the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area in
the State of North Carolina, and for other purposes. Referred
to Energy and Natural Resources Sept. 13, 2002. Reported
amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 2945.--To authorize appropriations for nanoscience,
nanoengineering, and nanotechnology research, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Sept. 17, 2002. Reported Nov. 20, 2002; Rept. 107350.
S. 2946.--To reauthorize the Federal Trade Commission for fiscal
years 2003, 2004, and 2005, and for other purposes. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation Sept. 17, 2002.
Reported Nov. 19, 2002; Rept. 107348.
S. 2949.--To provide for enhanced aviation security, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Sept. 17, 2002. Reported amended Sept. 30, 2002; Rept. 107293.
Passed Senate amended Nov. 18, 2002. Received in House and
referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in addition
to Energy and Commerce Nov. 19, 2002.
S. 2950 (H.R. 4466).--To amend title 49, United States Code, to
authorize appropriations for the National Transportation
Safety Board for fiscal years 2003, 2004, and 2005, and for
other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Sept. 17, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 10, 2002;
Rept. 107311.
S. 2951.--To authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Sept. 17, 2002. Reported Oct. 10,
2002; Rept. 107309. Passed Senate amended Nov. 18, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Science Nov. 19, 2002.
S. 2952.--To amend the National Trails System Act to extend the
Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Sept. 18, 2002. Reported Oct. 8, 2002;
no written report.
S. 2969 (H.R. 3801).--To provide for improvement of Federal
education research, statistics, evaluation, information, and
dissemination, and for other purposes. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Sept. 19, 2002. Reported
amended Nov. 12, 2002; Rept. 107337.
S. 2975.--To authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage
reduction, Morganza, Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico,
Mississippi River and Tributaries. Referred to Environment and
Public Works Sept. 19, 2002. Reported Nov. 4, 2002; Rept.
107325.
S. 2978.--To modify the project for flood control, Little Calumet
River, Indiana. Referred to Environment and Public Works Sept.
19, 2002. Reported Nov. 4, 2002; Rept. 107326.
S. 2980.--To revise and extend the Birth Defects Prevention Act of
1998. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Sept.
19, 2002. Reported amended Oct. 1, 2002; no written report.
Passed Senate amended Oct. 2, 2002. Received in House and
referred to Energy and Commerce Oct. 3, 2002.
S. 2983.--To authorize a project for navigation, Chickamauga Lock
and Dam, Tennessee. Referred to Environment and Public Works
Sept. 19, 2002. Reported amended Nov. 4, 2002; Rept. 107327.
S. 2984.--To authorize a project for environmental restoration at
Smith Island, Maryland. Referred to Environment and Public
Works Sept. 20, 2002. Reported Nov. 4, 2002; Rept. 107328.
S. 2989.--To protect certain lands held in fee by the Pechanga
Band of Luiseno Mission Indians from condemnation until a
final decision is made by the Secretary of the Interior
regarding a pending fee to trust application for that land.
Referred to Indian Affairs Sept. 23, 2002. Reported Oct. 4,
2002; Rept. 107299.
S. 2998 (H.R. 3839) (H.R. 5601).--To reauthorize the Child Abuse
Prevention and Treatment Act, the Family Violence Prevention
and Services Act, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and
Adoption Reform Act of 1978, and the Abandoned Infants
Assistance Act of 1988, and for other purposes. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Sept. 24, 2002.
Reported amended Sept. 30, 2002; Rept. 107292.
S. 2999.--To authorize the project for environmental restoration,
Pine Flat Dam, Fresno County, California. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Sept. 24, 2002. Reported Nov. 4,
2002; Rept. 107329.
S. 3003.--To authorize a land conveyance between the United States
and the City of Craig, Alaska, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept. 25, 2002.
Reported Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 3005.--To revise the boundary of the Kaloko-Honokohau National
Historical Park in the State of Hawaii, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept. 25,
2002. Reported amended Oct. 8, 2002; no written report.
S. 3009.--To provide economic security for America's workers.
Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 30, 2002.
S. 3018.--To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
enhance beneficiary access to quality health care services
under the medicare program, and for other purposes. Ordered
placed on the calendar Oct. 2, 2002.
S. 3044.--To authorize the Court Services and Offender Supervision
Agency of the District of Columbia to provide for the
interstate supervision of offenders on parole, probation, and
supervised release. Referred to Governmental Affairs Oct. 3,
2002. Reported Oct. 15, 2002; Rept. 107332. Passed Senate Nov.
13, 2002. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 14, 2002.
Passed House Nov. 15 (Legislative day of Nov. 14), 2002.
Presented to the President Nov. 22, 2002. Approved Nov. 26,
2002. Public Law 107302.
S. 3054.--To provide for full voting representation in Congress
for the citizens of the District of Columbia, and for other
purposes. Referred to Governmental Affairs Oct. 3, 2002.
Reported Oct. 10, 2002; Rept. 107343.
S. 3059.--To provide for the distribution of judgment funds to the
Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation.
Referred to Indian Affairs Oct. 4, 2002. Reported Oct. 15,
2002; Rept. 107313.
S. 3067.--To amend title 44, United States Code, to make
Government information security reform permanent, and for
other purposes. Referred to Governmental Affairs Oct. 7, 2002.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Nov. 13, 2002.
Received in House and referred to Government Reform Nov. 14,
2002.
S. 3070.--To authorize appropriations for the Merit Systems
Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, and for
other purposes. Referred to Governmental Affairs Oct. 8, 2002.
Reported Nov. 19, 2002; Rept. 107349.
S. 3079.--To authorize the issuance of immigrant visas to, and the
admission to the United States for permanent residence of,
certain scientists, engineers, and technicians who have worked
in Iraqi weapons of mass destruction programs. Referred to the
Judiciary Oct. 8, 2002. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
amended Nov. 20, 2002. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Nov. 22, 2002.
S. 3099.--To provide emergency disaster assistance to agricultural
producers. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 15, 2002.
S. 3100 (S. 848).--To amend title 18, United States Code, to limit
the misuse of social security numbers, to establish criminal
penalties for such misuse, and for other purposes. Ordered
placed on the calendar Oct. 15, 2002.
S. 3149.--To provide authority for the Smithsonian Institution to
use voluntary separation incentives for personnel flexibility,
and for other purposes. Passed Senate Oct. 17, 2002. Received
in House and referred to House Administration and in addition
to Government Reform, and Transportation and Infrastructure
Oct. 21, 2002.
S. 3156.--To provide a grant for the construction of a new
community center in St. Paul, Minnesota, in honor of the late
Senator Paul Wellstone and his beloved wife, Sheila. Passed
Senate Nov. 14, 2002. Received in House and held at desk Nov.
14, 2002. Passed House Nov. 15 (Legislative day of Nov. 14),
2002. Presented to the President Nov. 22, 2002. Approved Dec.
2, 2002. Public Law 107316.
S. 3172.--To improve the calculation of the Federal subsidy rate
with respect to certain small business loans, and for other
purposes. Passed Senate Nov. 15, 2002. Received in House and
referred to the Budget and in addition to Small Business Nov.
19, 2002.
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