[House Calendars for December 13, 2010 - 111th 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.--To create jobs, restore economic growth, and strengthen
America's middle class through measures that modernize the
nation's infrastructure, enhance America's energy
independence, expand educational opportunities, preserve and
improve affordable health care, provide tax relief, and
protect those in greatest need, and for other purposes.
Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 2.--To improve the lives of middle class families and provide
them with greater opportunity to achieve the American dream.
Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 3.--To protect homeowners and consumers by reducing
foreclosures, ensuring the availability of credit for
homeowners, businesses, and consumers, and reforming the
financial regulatory system, and for other purposes. Ordered
placed on the calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 4.--To guarantee affordable, quality health coverage for all
Americans, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 5.--To improve the economy and security of the United States by
reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign and
unsustainable energy sources and the risks of global warming,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 7,
2009.
S. 6.--To restore and enhance the national security of the United
States. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 7.--To expand educational opportunities for all Americans by
increasing access to high-quality early childhood education
and after school programs, advancing reform in elementary and
secondary education, strengthening mathematics and science
instruction, and ensuring that higher education is more
affordable, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 8.--To return the Government to the people by reviewing
controversial ``midnight regulations'' issued in the waning
days of the Bush Administration. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 9.--To strengthen the United States economy, provide for more
effective border and employment enforcement, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 10.--To restore fiscal discipline and begin to address the
long-term fiscal challenges facing the United States, and for
other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 22.--To designate certain land as components of the National
Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs
and activities in the Department of the Interior and the
Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. Ordered
placed on the calendar Jan. 8, 2009. Considered Jan. 12, 13,
14, 2009. Passed Senate amended Jan. 15, 2009; Roll No. 3: 73-
21. Received in House and held at desk Jan. 16, 2009. Failed
of passage under suspension of the rules (two-thirds required)
Mar. 11, 2009; Roll No. 117: 282-144.
S. 30 (H.R. 1258).--To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to
prohibit manipulation of caller identification information.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 7, 2009.
Reported Nov. 2, 2009; Rept. 111-96. Passed Senate amended
Feb. 23, 2010. Received in House and referred to Energy and
Commerce Feb. 24, 2010.
S. 33.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to
the proper tax treatment of certain indebtedness discharged in
2009 or 2010, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 34.--To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from
repromulgating the fairness doctrine. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 7, 2009.
S. 38.--To establish a United States Boxing Commission to
administer the Act, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 6, 2009. Reported
Mar. 4, 2010; Rept. 111-157.
S. 39.--To repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly
known as the ``Bennett Freeze''. Referred to Indian Affairs
Jan. 6, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 12,
2009. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources Mar.
16, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 21, 2009.
Presented to the President Apr. 28, 2009. Approved May 8,
2009. Public Law 111-18.
S. 49.--To help Federal prosecutors and investigators combat
public corruption by strengthening and clarifying the law.
Referred to Finance Jan. 6, 2009. Reported amended from the
Judiciary Mar. 12, 2009; no written report.
S. 60.--To prohibit the sale and counterfeiting of Presidential
inaugural tickets. Referred to Rules and Administration Jan.
6, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Jan. 13, 2009.
Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Jan. 14, 2009.
S. 69 (H.R. 42).--To establish a fact-finding Commission to extend
the study of a prior Commission to investigate and determine
facts and circumstances surrounding the relocation,
internment, and deportation to Axis countries of Latin
Americans of Japanese descent from December 1941 through
February 1948, and the impact of those actions by the United
States, and to recommend appropriate remedies, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Jan. 6, 2009. Reported Dec. 23, 2009; Rept. 111-112.
S. 118.--To amend section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, to
improve the program under such section for supportive housing
for the elderly, and for other purposes. Referred to Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs Jan. 6, 2009. Reported amended Nov.
30, 2010; no written report.
S. 124.--For the relief of Shigeru Yamada. Referred to the
Judiciary Jan. 6, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
Dec. 3, 2010. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary
Dec. 7, 2010.
S. 139.--To require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in
interstate commerce, in possession of data containing
sensitive personally identifiable information, to disclose any
breach of such information. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 6,
2009. Reported Sept. 15, 2010; Rept. 111-290.
S. 146 (H.R. 233).--To amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide
expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws
that are contrary to the public interest with respect to
railroads. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 6, 2009. Reported
Mar. 18, 2009; Rept. 111-9. Ordered placed on the calendar
Mar. 18, 2009.
S. 148 (H.R. 3190).--To restore the rule that agreements between
manufacturers and retailers, distributors, or wholesalers to
set the minimum price below which the manufacturer's product
or service cannot be sold violates the Sherman Act. Referred
to the Judiciary Jan. 6, 2009. Reported July 21, 2010; Rept.
111-227.
S. 151 (H.R. 725).--To protect Indian arts and crafts through the
improvement of applicable criminal proceedings, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 6, 2009. Reported
July 22, 2009; no written report. Passed Senate July 24, 2009.
Received in House and referred to Natural Resources and in
addition to the Judiciary July 24, 2009.
S. 160.--To provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the
State of Utah an additional seat in the House of
Representatives. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Jan. 6, 2009. Reported amended Feb. 12,
2009; no written report. Considered Feb. 25, 2009. Passed
Senate amended Feb. 26, 2009; Roll No. 73: 61-37. Received in
House and held at desk Mar. 2, 2009.
S. 162.--To provide greater accountability of taxpayers' dollars
by curtailing congressional earmarking, and for other
purposes. Referred to Rules and Administration Jan. 6, 2009.
S. 181 (H.R. 11) (H. Res. 87).--To amend title VII of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment
Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or
other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each
time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory
compensation decision or other practice, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 9, 2009.
Considered Jan. 15, 21, 2009. Passed Senate Jan. 22, 2009;
Roll No. 14: 61-36. Received in House and held at desk Jan.
23, 2009. Passed House Jan. 27, 2009; Roll No. 37: 250-177.
Presented to the President Jan. 28, 2009. Approved Jan. 29,
2009. Public Law 111-2.
S. 182 (H.R. 12).--To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
to provide more effective remedies to victims of
discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 9,
2009.
S. 193.--To create and extend certain temporary district court
judgeships. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 9, 2009. Reported
amended July 21, 2010; no written report.
S. 212.--To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones
National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine
Sanctuary, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Jan. 12, 2009. Reported amended
Aug. 4, 2009; Rept. 111-64.
S. 234.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield,
Illinois, as the ``Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office
Building''. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Jan. 14, 2009. Reported Feb. 11, 2009; no written
report. Passed Senate Feb. 12, 2009. Received in House and
held at desk Feb. 23, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb.
24, 2009; Roll No. 79: 417-0. Presented to the President Feb.
26, 2009. Approved Mar. 9, 2009. Public Law 111-7.
S. 251.--To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit
targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison
facilities. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Jan. 15, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 24, 2009; Rept. 111-79.
Passed Senate amended Oct. 5, 2009. Received in House and
referred to Energy and Commerce and in addition to the
Judiciary Oct. 6, 2009.
S. 252.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the
capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and
retain nurses and other critical health-care professionals, to
improve the provision of health care veterans, and for other
purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Jan. 15, 2009.
Reported amended July 24, 2009; Rept. 111-60.
S. 255.--To amend the Truth in Lending Act to empower the States
to set the maximum annual percentage rates applicable to
consumer credit transactions, and for other purposes. Referred
to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Jan. 15, 2009.
S. 256.--To enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.
Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 15, 2009. Reported Mar. 23,
2009; no written report. Passed Senate June 8, 2009. Received
in House and referred to Energy and Commerce and in addition
to the Judiciary June 9, 2009.
S. 258.--To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide
enhanced penalties for marketing controlled substances to
minors. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 15, 2009. Reported
amended July 22, 2010; no written report. Passed Senate
amended July 29, 2010. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary and in addition to Energy and Commerce July 30,
2010.
S. 273.--To require the designation of the federally occupied
building located at McKinley Avenue and Third Street, S.W.,
Canton, Ohio, as the ``Ralph Regula Federal Office Building
and Courthouse''. Passed Senate Jan. 15, 2009. Received in
House and referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Jan.
16, 2009.
S. 275 (H.R. 2).--To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to
extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program,
and for other purposes. Reported from Finance Jan. 16, 2009;
no written report.
S. 277.--To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990
to expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other
purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Jan. 16, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 18, 2009; no written
report. Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 18, 2009.
S. 303.--To reauthorize and improve the Federal Financial
Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 22, 2009.
Reported Mar. 11, 2009; Rept. 111-7. Passed Senate Mar. 17,
2009. Received in House and referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Mar. 18, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House
with amendment Dec. 14, 2009.
S. 313 (H.R. 1065).--To resolve water rights claims of the White
Mountain Apache Tribe in the State of Arizona, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 26, 2009. Reported
amended Jan. 21, 2010; Rept. 111-119.
S. 327.--To amend the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 and the
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve
assistance to domestic and sexual violence victims and provide
for technical corrections. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 26,
2009. Reported amended May 7, 2009; Rept. 111-85.
S. 328 (S. 352).--To postpone the DTV transition date. Passed
Senate amended Jan. 26, 2009. Received in House and held at
desk Jan. 27, 2009. Considered under suspension of rules Jan.
27, 2009. Failed of passage under suspension of the rules
(two-thirds required) Jan. 28, 2009; Roll No. 41: 258-168.
S. 336 (H.R. 1) (H.R. 679).--Making supplemental appropriations
for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment,
energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed,
and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Reported
from Appropriations Jan. 27, 2009; Rept. 111-3.
S. 338.--To amend the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to modify the
date as of which certain tribal land of the Lytton Rancheria
of California is deemed to be held in trust and to provide for
the conduct of certain activities on the land. Referred to
Indian Affairs Jan. 28, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Mar. 12, 2009. Received in House and referred to
Natural Resources Mar. 16, 2009.
S. 345.--To reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of
1998 through fiscal year 2012, to rename the Tropical Forest
Conservation Act of 1998 as the ``Tropical Forest and Coral
Conservation Act of 2009'', and for other purposes. Referred
to Foreign Relations Jan. 29, 2009. Reported July 16, 2009;
Rept. 111-49.
S. 349.--To establish the Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage
Area in the State of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 29, 2009.
Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-303.
S. 350 (H.R. 1).--To provide for a portion of the economic
recovery package relating to revenue measures, unemployment,
and health. Reported from Finance Jan. 29, 2009; no written
report.
S. 352 (H. Res. 108) (S. 328).--To postpone the DTV transition
date. Passed Senate Jan. 29, 2009. Received in House and held
at desk Feb. 2, 2009. Passed House Feb. 4, 2009; Roll No. 52:
264-158. Presented to the President Feb. 9, 2009. Approved
Feb. 11, 2009. Public Law 111-4.
S. 369.--To prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating
generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug
into the market. Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 3, 2009.
Reported amended Oct. 15, 2009; Rept. 111-123.
S. 372.--To amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to
clarify the disclosures of information protected from
prohibited personnel practices, require a statement in
nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements that such
policies, forms, and agreements conform with certain
disclosure protections, provide certain authority for the
Special Counsel, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 3, 2009. Reported
amended Dec. 3, 2009; Rept. 111-101.
S. 373.--To amend title 18, United States Code, to include
constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an
injurious animal. Referred to Environment and Public Works
Feb. 3, 2009. Reported amended May 5, 2010; Rept. 111-180.
S. 375.--To authorize the Crow Tribe of Indians water rights
settlement, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs
Feb. 4, 2009. Reported amended Jan. 21, 2010; Rept. 111-118.
S. 379.--To provide fair compensation to artists for use of their
sound recordings. Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 4, 2009.
Reported amended Oct. 15, 2009; no written report.
S. 380 (H.R. 905).--To expand the boundaries of the Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve, and for
other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Feb. 4, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 4, 2009;
Rept. 111-65.
S. 383.--To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
(division A of Public Law 110-343) to provide the Special
Inspector General with additional authorities and
responsibilities, and for other purposes. Passed Senate Feb.
4, 2009. Received in House and referred to Financial Services
and in addition to Oversight and Government Reform Feb. 9,
2009. Reported from Financial Services Mar. 19, 2009; Rept.
111-41, Pt. I. Oversight and Government Reform discharged Mar.
19, 2009. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar.
25, 2009; Roll No. 152: 423-0. Presented to the President Apr.
14, 2009. Approved Apr. 24, 2009. Public Law 111-15.
S. 384.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through
2014 to provide assistance to foreign countries to promote
food security, to stimulate rural economies, and to improve
emergency response to food crises, to amend the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations Feb. 5, 2009. Reported amended May 13, 2009;
Rept. 111-19.
S. 386.--To improve enforcement of mortgage fraud, securities
fraud, financial institution fraud, and other frauds related
to federal assistance and relief programs, for the recovery of
funds lost to these frauds, and for other purposes. Referred
to the Judiciary Feb. 5, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 5, 2009;
Rept. 111-10. Considered Apr. 22, 23, 27, 2009. Passed Senate
amended Apr. 28, 2009; Roll No. 171: 92-4. Received in House
and held at desk Apr. 28, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House
with amendments May 6, 2009; Roll No. 235: 367-59. Senate
agreed to House amendments with amendment May 14, 2009. House
agreed to Senate amendment to House amendments under
suspension of the rules May 18, 2009; Roll No. 268: 338-52.
Presented to the President May 19, 2009. Approved May 20,
2009. Public Law 111-21.
S. 387.--To designate the United States courthouse located at 211
South Court Street, Rockford, Illinois, as the ``Stanley J.
Roszkowski United States Courthouse''. Referred to Environment
and Public Works Feb. 5, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Feb. 26, 2009. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 2, 2009.
S. 407 (H.R. 1513) (H.R. 4667) (S. 3107).--To increase, effective
as of December 1, 2009, 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, and for other purposes. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs Feb. 10, 2009. Reported amended June 4,
2009; Rept. 111-24. Passed Senate amended June 10, 2009.
Received in House and held at desk June 11, 2009. Rules
suspended. Passed House June 23, 2009; Roll No. 419: 403-0.
Presented to the President June 25, 2009. Approved June 30,
2009. Public Law 111-37.
S. 409.--To secure Federal ownership and management of significant
natural, scenic, and recreational resources, to provide for
the protection of cultural resources, to facilitate the
efficient extraction of mineral resources by authorizing and
directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb.
11, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-129.
S. 414.--To amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act, to ban
abusive credit practices, enhance consumer disclosures,
protect underage consumers, and for other purposes. Referred
to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 11, 2009. Reported
amended Apr. 29, 2009; Rept. 111-16.
S. 423 (H.R. 1016).--To amend title 38, United States Code, to
authorize advance appropriations for certain medical care
accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs by providing
two-fiscal year budget authority, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs Feb. 12, 2009. Reported July 8,
2009; Rept. 111-41. Considered Aug. 6, 2009. Returned to the
calendar Aug. 6, 2009.
S. 443 (H.R. 1061).--To transfer certain land to the United States
to be held in trust for the Hoh Indian Tribe, to place land
into trust for the Hoh Indian Tribe, and for other purposes.
Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 13, 2009. Reported amended
Mar. 10, 2010; Rept. 111-161.
S. 446.--To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 13, 2009. Reported June 8,
2010; no written report.
S. 448.--To maintain the free flow of information to the public by
providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of
information by certain persons connected with the news media.
Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 13, 2009. Reported amended Dec.
11, 2009; no written report.
S. 454 (H. Res. 432) (H.R. 2101) (H. Res. 463).--To improve the
organization and procedures of the Department of Defense for
the acquisition of major weapon systems, and for other
purposes. Referred to Armed Services Feb. 23, 2009. Reported
amended Apr. 2, 2009; no written report. Considered May 6,
2009. Passed Senate amended May 7, 2009; Roll No. 186: 93-0.
Received in House and held at desk May 7, 2009. Passed House
with amendment May 13, 2009. House insisted on its amendment
and asked for a conference May 13, 2009. Senate disagreed to
House amendment and agreed to a conference May 14, 2009.
Conference report filed in the House May 20, 2009; Rept. 111-
124. Senate agreed to conference report May 20, 2009; Roll No.
197: 95-0. House agreed to conference report May 21, 2009;
Roll No. 286: 411-0. Presented to the President May 21, 2009.
Approved May 22, 2009. Public Law 111-23.
S. 469.--To amend chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to
modify the computation for part-time service under the Civil
Service Retirement System. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Feb. 25, 2009. Reported Apr. 12, 2010; no
written report.
S. 473.--To establish the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad
Foundation. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Feb. 25, 2009. Committee discharged Mar. 2, 2009. Referred to
Foreign Relations Mar. 2, 2009.
S. 475.--To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to guarantee
the equity of spouses of military personnel with regard to
matters of residency, and for other purposes. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs Feb. 25, 2009. Reported July 15, 2009; Rept.
111-46. Passed Senate Aug. 4, 2009. Received in House and held
at desk Sept. 8, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 2,
2009. Presented to the President Nov. 4, 2009. Approved Nov.
11, 2009. Public Law 111-97.
S. 478.--To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the
right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by
the National Labor Relations Board. Ordered placed on the
calendar Feb. 26, 2009.
S. 479 (H.R. 965).--To amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of
1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Feb. 25, 2009. Reported Mar. 22
(Legislative day of Mar. 19), 2010; Rept. 111-164.
S. 482.--To require Senate candidates to file designations,
statements, and reports in electronic form. Ordered placed on
the calendar Feb. 26, 2009.
S. 507.--To provide for retirement equity for Federal employees in
nonforeign areas outside the 48 contiguous States and the
District of Columbia, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 2, 2009.
Reported amended Oct. 14, 2009; Rept. 111-88.
S. 509.--To authorize a major medical facility project at the
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla,
Washington, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Mar. 2, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate July
15, 2009. Received in House and referred to Veterans' Affairs
July 16, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 2, 2009;
Roll No. 834: 352-0. Presented to the President Nov. 4, 2009.
Approved Nov. 11, 2009. Public Law 111-98.
S. 510.--To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with
respect to the safety of the food supply. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 3, 2009. Reported amended
Dec. 18, 2009; no written report. Considered Nov. 29, 2010.
Passed Senate amended Nov. 30, 2010; Roll No. 257: 73-25.
S. 515.--To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for
patent reform. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 3, 2009.
Reported amended Apr. 2, 2009; Rept. 111-18.
S. 518.--To establish the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812
Bicentennial Commission, and for other purposes. Referred to
the Judiciary Mar. 3, 2009. Reported Aug. 5, 2010; no written
report.
S. 520.--To designate the United States courthouse under
construction at 327 South Church Street, Rockford, Illinois,
as the ``Stanley J. Roszkowski United States Courthouse''.
Passed Senate Mar. 3, 2009. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 5, 2009. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 25, 2009. Presented to the
President Apr. 14, 2009. Approved Apr. 23, 2009. Public Law
111-14.
S. 522 (H.R. 2340).--To resolve the claims of the Bering Straits
Native Corporation and the State of Alaska to land adjacent to
Salmon Lake in the State of Alaska and to provide for the
conveyance to the Bering Straits Native Corporation of certain
other public land in partial satisfaction of the land
entitlement of the Corporation under the Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar.
4, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-130.
S. 529.--To assist in the conservation of rare fields and rare
canids by supporting and providing financial resources for the
conservation programs of countries within the range of rare
felid and rare canid populations and projects of persons with
demonstrated expertise in the conservation of rare felid and
rare canid populations. Referred to Environment and Public
Works Mar. 5, 2009. Reported July 20, 2009; Rept. 111-52.
S. 542.--To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic
pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Ordered placed on the
calendar Mar. 9, 2009.
S. 553 (H.R. 481).--To revise the authorized route of the North
Country National Scenic Trail in northeastern Minnesota to
include existing hiking trails along Lake Superior's north
shore and in Superior National Forest and Chippewa National
Forest, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Mar. 9, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept.
111-252.
S. 554.--To improve the safety of motorcoaches, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Mar. 9, 2009. Reported amended June 8, 2010; Rept. 111-202.
S. 555 (H.R. 3923).--To provide for the exchange of certain land
located in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in the State
of Colorado, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Mar. 10, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 2,
2010; Rept. 111-131.
S. 570.--To stimulate the economy and create jobs at no cost to
the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign
governments for which our children and grandchildren will be
responsible, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Mar. 12, 2009.
S. 574.--To enhance citizen access to Government information and
services by establishing that Government documents issued to
the public must be written clearly, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar.
11, 2009. Reported amended Dec. 9, 2009; Rept. 111-102.
S. 588.--To amend title 46, United States Code, to establish
requirements to ensure the security and safety of passengers
and crew on cruise vessels, and for other purposes. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 12, 2009.
Reported amended Sept. 8, 2009; Rept. 111-72.
S. 592 (H.R. 1147).--To implement the recommendations of the
Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress
regarding low-power FM service. Referred to Commerce, Science
and Transportation Mar. 12, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 9,
2010; Rept. 111-160.
S. 599.--To amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to
create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal
employee in fire protection activities caused by any certain
diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's
duty. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Mar. 16, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 14, 2009; Rept. 111-75.
S. 601.--To establish the Weather Mitigation Research Office, and
for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Mar. 16, 2009. Reported amended July 22, 2009;
Rept. 111-57.
S. 607 (H.R. 2476).--To amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit
Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of
Agriculture regarding additional recreational uses of National
Forest System land that are subject to ski area permits, and
for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Mar. 17, 2009. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 27, 2010.
S. 614.--To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce
Service Pilots (``WASP''). Referred to Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs Mar. 17, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate amended May 20, 2009. Received in House and referred to
Financial Services and in addition to House Administration May
21, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House June 16, 2009.
Presented to the President June 24, 2009. Approved July 1,
2009. Public Law 111-40.
S. 615.--To provide additional personnel authorities for the
Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar.
17, 2009. Reported Apr. 29, 2009; Rept. 111-15. Passed Senate
Apr. 30, 2009. Received in House and referred to Foreign
Affairs and in addition to Armed Services May 4, 2009. Rules
suspended. Passed House June 15, 2009. Presented to the
President June 24, 2009. Approved June 30, 2009. Public Law
111-38.
S. 620.--To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic
pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Passed Senate Mar.
17, 2009. Received in House and referred to House
Administration and in addition to Oversight and Government
Reform Mar. 18, 2009.
S. 624.--To provide 100,000,000 people with first-time access to
safe drinking water and sanitation on a sustainable basis by
2015 by improving the capacity of the United States Government
to fully implement the Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor
Act of 2005. Referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 17, 2009.
Reported amended May 13, 2010; Rept. 111-185. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 20, 2010. Received in House and referred to
Foreign Affairs Sept. 22, 2010.
S. 629.--To facilitate the part-time reemployment of annuitants,
and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Mar. 18, 2009. Reported amended Apr. 12,
2010; no written report.
S. 649.--To require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed
by the National Telecommunications and Information
Administration and the Federal Communications Commission.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 19,
2009. Reported amended Mar. 9, 2010; Rept. 111-159.
S. 651.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an
excise tax on excessive bonuses paid by, and received from,
companies receiving Federal emergency economic assistance, to
limit the amount of nonqualified deferred compensation that
employees of such companies may defer from taxation, and for
other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 23, 2009.
S. 657.--To provide for media coverage of Federal court
proceedings. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 19, 2009. Reported
Apr. 29, 2010; no written report.
S. 668 (H.R. 1672).--To reauthorize the Northwest Straits Marine
Conservation Initiative Act to promote the protection of the
resources of the Northwest Straits, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 23,
2009. Reported amended Oct. 21, 2009; Rept. 111-90.
S. 669.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the
conditions under which certain persons may be treated as
adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 23, 2009. Reported June 16,
2009; Rept. 111-27.
S. 678.--To reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 24, 2009. Reported amended Dec.
17, 2009; Rept. 111-280.
S. 679 (H.R. 445).--To establish a research, development,
demonstration, and commercial application program to promote
research of appropriate technologies for heavy duty plug-in
hybrid vehicles, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Mar. 24, 2009. Reported Sept. 28, 2010;
Rept. 111-334.
S. 681.--To provide for special rules relating to assistance
concerning the Greensburg, Kansas tornado. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 24, 2009. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 30, 2009. Received in House and
referred to Education and Labor Mar. 31, 2009.
S. 685.--To require new vessels for carrying oil fuel to have
double hulls, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Mar. 24, 2009. Reported amended
June 15, 2009; Rept. 111-26. Passed Senate amended Sept. 29,
2010. Received in House and referred to Transportation and
Infrastructure and in addition to Homeland Security, and the
Budget Nov. 15, 2010.
S. 690.--To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act
to reauthorize the Act. Referred to Environment and Public
Works Mar. 25, 2009. Reported Mar. 22 (Legislative day of Mar.
19), 2010; Rept. 111-165.
S. 692.--To provide that claims of the United States to certain
documents relating to Franklin Delano Roosevelt shall be
treated as waived and relinquished in certain circumstances.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar.
25, 2009. Reported Oct. 5, 2009; Rept. 111-87. Passed Senate
Oct. 14, 2009. Received in House and held at desk Oct. 15,
2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 13, 2010. Presented
to the President Jan. 22, 2010. Approved Feb. 1, 2010. Public
Law 111-138.
S. 705.--To reauthorize the programs of the Overseas Private
Investment Corporation, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations Mar. 25, 2009. Reported Dec. 15, 2009; Rept.
111-107.
S. 707.--To enhance the Federal Telework Program. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 25, 2009.
Reported amended May 3, 2010; Rept. 111-177. Passed Senate
amended May 24, 2010. Received in House and held at desk May
25, 2010.
S. 713.--To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to quickly and fairly address the abundance
of surplus manufactured housing units stored by the Federal
Government around the country at taxpayer expense. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 26, 2009.
Reported amended June 1, 2009; Rept. 111-23. Passed Senate
amended Aug. 5, 2009. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Sept. 8, 2009.
S. 714 (H.R. 5143).--To establish the National Criminal Justice
Commission. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 26, 2009. Reported
amended May 6, 2010; no written report.
S. 718.--To amend the Legal Services Corporation Act to meet
special needs of eligible clients, provide for technology
grants, improve corporate practices of the Legal Services
Corporation, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
Mar. 26, 2009. Committee discharged Apr. 1, 2009. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 1, 2009.
S. 721 (H.R. 1769).--To expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in the
State of Washington, to designate the Middle Fork Snoqualmie
River and Pratt River as wild and scenic rivers, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 26,
2009. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-132.
S. 728.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance
veterans' insurance benefits, and for other purposes. Referred
to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 26, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 2,
2009; Rept. 111-71. Returned to the calendar Oct. 7, 2009.
S. 735.--To ensure States receive adoption incentive payments for
fiscal year 2008 in accordance with the Fostering Connections
to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008. Referred to
Finance Mar. 30, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
Apr. 3 (Legislative day of Apr. 2), 2009. Received in House
and referred to Ways and Means Apr. 21, 2009. Rules suspended.
Passed House Apr. 29, 2009. Presented to the President May 5,
2009. Approved May 15, 2009. Public Law 111-20.
S. 736.--To provide for improvements in the Federal hiring process
and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Mar. 30, 2009. Reported amended May 12,
2010; Rept. 111-184. Passed Senate amended May 18, 2010.
Received in House and referred to Oversight and Government
Reform May 19, 2010.
S. 745 (H.R. 2265).--To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and
Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the
Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Magna Water
District water reuse and groundwater recharge project, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar.
31, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-305.
S. 748.--To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California,
as the ``Cesar E. Chavez Post Office''. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 31, 2009. Reported July
30, 2009; no written report. Passed Senate Aug. 4, 2009.
Received in House and referred to Oversight and Government
Reform Sept. 8, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 5,
2009. Presented to the President Nov. 19, 2009. Approved Nov.
30, 2009. Public Law 111-109.
S. 782.--To provide for the establishment of the National Volcano
Early Warning and Monitoring System. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Apr. 2, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010;
Rept. 111-133.
S. 797.--To amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act, the
Indian Tribal Justice Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Technical
and Legal Assistance Act of 2000, and the Omnibus Crime
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve the
prosecution of, and response to, crimes in Indian country, and
for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Apr. 2, 2009.
Reported amended Oct. 29, 2009; Rept. 111-93.
S. 801.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to waive charges
for humanitarian care provided by the Department of Veterans
Affairs to family members accompanying veterans severely
injured after September 11, 2001, as they receive medical care
from the Department and to provide assistance to family
caregivers, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Apr. 2, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 25, 2009; Rept.
111-80.
S. 806.--To provide for the establishment, administration, and
funding of Federal Executive Boards, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 2,
2009. Reported amended Sept. 22, 2009; Rept. 111-77. Passed
Senate amended Nov. 5, 2009. Received in House and referred to
Oversight and Government Reform Nov. 16, 2009.
S. 814 (H.R. 838).--To provide for the conveyance of a parcel of
land held by the Bureau of Prisons of the Department of
Justice in Miami Dade County, Florida, to facilitate the
construction of a new educational facility that includes a
secure parking area for the Bureau of Prisons, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 2, 2009. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate June 19, 2009. Received in House and
held at desk June 19, 2009.
S. 817.--To establish a Salmon Stronghold Partnership program to
conserve wild Pacific salmon and for other purposes. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation Apr. 2, 2009. Reported
Nov. 17, 2010; Rept. 111-348.
S. 832.--To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal
charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and
for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 20, 2009.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Sept. 24, 2009. Received
in House and held at desk Sept. 25, 2009. Passed House Oct.
27, 2009. Presented to the President Oct. 30, 2009. Approved
Nov. 6, 2009. Public Law 111-95.
S. 838.--To provide for the appointment of United States Science
Envoys. Referred to Foreign Relations Apr. 21, 2009. Reported
May 7, 2009; no written report.
S. 841.--To direct the Secretary of Transportation to study and
establish a motor vehicle safety standard that provides for a
means of alerting blind and other pedestrians of motor vehicle
operation. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Apr. 21, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended
Dec. 9, 2010.
S. 846.--To award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Muhammad
Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight
against global poverty. Referred to Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs Apr. 21, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Oct. 13, 2009. Received in House and referred to
Financial Services Oct. 14, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed
House Sept. 23, 2010. Presented to the President Sept. 28,
2010. Approved Oct. 5, 2010. Public Law 111-253.
S. 849.--To require the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to conduct a study on black carbon
emissions. Referred to Environment and Public Works Apr. 22,
2009. Reported July 22, 2009; Rept. 111-58.
S. 850 (H.R. 81).--To amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing
Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of
sharks. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Apr.
22, 2009. Reported amended Feb. 4, 2010; Rept. 111-124.
S. 853.--To designate additional segments and tributaries of White
Clay Creek, in the States of Delaware and Pennsylvania, as a
component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Apr. 22, 2009.
Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-134.
S. 859.--To amend the provisions of law relating to the John H.
Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program, and
for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Apr. 22, 2009. Reported Aug. 6, 2009; Rept.
111-70.
S. 872.--To establish a Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security for
Management, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 23, 2009. Reported
amended Oct. 26, 2009; Rept. 111-91.
S. 874.--To establish El Rio Grande Del Norte National
Conservation Area in the State of New Mexico, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Apr. 23,
2009. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-135.
S. 878 (H.R. 2093).--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control
Act to modify provisions relating to beach monitoring, and for
other purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works Apr.
23, 2009. Reported amended Apr. 20, 2010; Rept. 111-170.
S. 895 (H.R. 1106) (S. 896).--To prevent mortgage foreclosures and
enhance mortgage credit availability. Ordered placed on the
calendar Apr. 27, 2009.
S. 896 (H.R. 1106) (S. 895).--To prevent mortgage foreclosures and
enhance mortgage credit availability. Ordered placed on the
calendar Apr. 27, 2009. Considered Apr. 30, May 1, 4, 5, 2009.
Passed Senate amended May 6, 2009; Roll No. 185: 91-5.
Received in House and held at desk May 6, 2009. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendment May 19, 2009; Roll No.
271: 367-54. Senate agreed to House amendment May 19, 2009.
Presented to the President May 20, 2009. Approved May 20,
2009. Public Law 111-22.
S. 920.--To amend section 11317 of title 40, United States Code,
to improve the transparency of the status of information
technology investments, to require greater accountability for
cost overruns on Federal information technology investment
projects, to improve the processes agencies implement to
manage information technology investments, to reward
excellence in information technology acquisition, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Apr. 28, 2009. Reported amended May 5, 2010; Rept.
111-179. Passed Senate amended May 19, 2010. Received in House
and referred to Oversight and Government Reform and in
addition to Armed Services May 20, 2010.
S. 933.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the
Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2002 to reauthorize programs to
address remediation of contaminated sediment. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Apr. 30, 2009. Reported Apr. 20,
2010; Rept. 111-171.
S. 937.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
ensure that sewage treatment plants monitor for and report
discharges of raw sewage, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Apr. 30, 2009. Reported Apr. 20,
2010; Rept. 111-172.
S. 940.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the
Nevada System of Higher Education certain Federal land located
in Clark and Nye counties, Nevada, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Apr. 30, 2009.
Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-136.
S. 942.--To prevent the abuse of Government charge cards. Referred
to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 30, 2009.
Reported Sept. 21, 2009; Rept. 111-76. Passed Senate Oct. 7,
2009. Received in House and referred to Oversight and
Government Reform and in addition to Armed Services Oct. 8,
2009.
S. 951 (H.R. 2245).--To authorize the President, in conjunction
with the 40th anniversary of the historic and first lunar
landing by humans in 1969, to award gold medals on behalf of
the United States Congress to Neil A. Armstrong, the first
human to walk on the moon; Edwin E. ``Buzz'' Aldrin Jr., the
pilot of the lunar module and second person to walk on the
moon; Michael Collins, the pilot of their Apollo 11 mission's
command module; and, the first American to orbit the Earth,
John Herschel Glenn Jr. Referred to Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs May 1, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
amended July 20, 2009. Received in House and held at desk July
21, 2009. Papers returned to Senate pursuant to H. Res. 1653
Sept. 23, 2010.
S. 952 (H.R. 3650).--To develop and promote a comprehensive plan
for a national strategy to address harmful algal blooms and
hypoxia through baseline research, forecasting and monitoring,
and mitigation and control while helping communities detect,
control, and mitigate coastal and Great Lakes harmful algal
blooms and hypoxia events. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation May 1, 2009. Reported amended Feb. 4, 2010;
Rept. 111-125.
S. 954.--To authorize United States participation in the
replenishment of resources of the International Development
Association, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign
Relations May 1, 2009. Reported amended July 16, 2009; Rept.
111-50.
S. 955.--To authorize United States participation in, and
appropriations for the United States contribution to, the
African Development Fund and the Multilateral Debt Relief
Initiative, to require budgetary disclosures by multilateral
development banks, to encourage multilateral development banks
to endorse the principles of the Extractive Industries
Transparency Initiative, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations May 1, 2009. Reported July 16, 2009; Rept.
111-51.
S. 962.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through
2013 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with
Pakistan and its people, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations May 4, 2009. Reported amended June 23, 2009;
Rept. 111-33. Passed Senate amended June 24, 2009. Received in
House and held at desk June 25, 2009.
S. 965 (H.R. 3254).--To approve the Taos Pueblo Indian Water
Rights Settlement Agreement, and for other purposes. Referred
to Indian Affairs May 4, 2009. Reported amended Jan. 20, 2010;
Rept. 111-117.
S. 987.--To protect girls in developing countries through the
prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes. Referred
to Foreign Relations May 6, 2009. Reported amended Oct. 26
(Legislative day of Oct. 1), 2010; Rept. 111-344. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 1, 2010. Received in House and referred to
Foreign Affairs Dec. 2, 2010.
S. 1005.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and the
Safe Drinking Water Act to improve water and wastewater
infrastructure in the United States. Referred to Environment
and Public Works May 7, 2009. Reported amended July 15, 2009;
Rept. 111-47.
S. 1007.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a
deduction for excessive compensation of any employee of an
employer. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs May
7, 2009. Committee discharged June 2, 2009. Referred to
Finance June 2, 2009.
S. 1011 (H.R. 2314).--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. Referred to
Indian Affairs May 7, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 11, 2010;
Rept. 111-162.
S. 1017.--To reauthorize the Cane River National Heritage Area
Commission and expand the boundaries of the Cane River
National Heritage Area in the State of Louisiana. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources May 11, 2009. Reported amended
Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-253.
S. 1018.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into
an agreement with Northwestern State University in
Natchitoches, Louisiana, to construct a curatorial center for
the use of Cane River Creole National Historical Park, the
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, and
the University, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources May 11, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010;
Rept. 111-254.
S. 1023.--To establish a non-profit corporation to communicate
United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure,
business, and scholarly travel to the United States. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 12, 2009. Reported
amended June 5, 2009; Rept. 111-25. Considered June 17, 19,
22, 2009. Returned to the calendar June 25, 2009. Considered
Sept. 8, 2009. Passed Senate amended Sept. 9, 2009; Roll No.
272: 79-19. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 10, 2009.
Papers returned to Senate pursuant to H. Res. 1653 Sept. 23,
2010.
S. 1053.--To amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to
extend the termination date. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources May 14, 2009. Reported Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-137.
Passed Senate May 7, 2010. Received in House and referred to
Natural Resources May 11, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House
July 21, 2010. Presented to the President July 27, 2010.
Approved Aug. 6, 2010. Public Law 111-222.
S. 1054 (H.R. 2346).--Making supplemental appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations May 14, 2009; Rept. 111-20.
S. 1055 (H.R. 347).--To grant the congressional gold medal,
collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd
Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of
their dedicated service during World War II. Referred to
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs May 14, 2009. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate amended Aug. 2, 2010. Received in
House and held at desk Aug. 9, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed
House Sept. 23, 2010. Presented to the President Sept. 28,
2010. Approved Oct. 5, 2010. Public Law 111-254.
S. 1064.--To amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of
2009 to provide for enhanced State and local oversight of
activities conducted under such Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 18,
2009. Reported amended July 22, 2009; Rept. 111-56.
S. 1067.--To support stabilization and lasting peace in northern
Uganda and areas affected by the Lord's Resistance Army
through development of a regional strategy to support
multilateral efforts to successfully protect civilians and
eliminate the threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and
to authorize funds for humanitarian relief and reconstruction,
reconciliation, and transitional justice, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations May 19, 2009. Reported
amended Dec. 15, 2009; Rept. 111-108. Passed Senate amended
Mar. 10, 2010. Received in House and referred to Foreign
Affairs Mar. 11, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House May 12,
2010. Presented to the President May 17, 2010. Approved May
24, 2010. Public Law 111-172.
S. 1080.--To clarify the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the
Interior with respect to the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir,
and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources May 19, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept.
111-255.
S. 1105 (H.R. 3342).--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior,
acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to develop
water infrastructure in the Rio Grande Basin, and to approve
the settlement of the water rights claims of the Pueblos of
Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, and Tesuque. Referred to
Indian Affairs May 20, 2009. Reported amended Jan. 20, 2010;
Rept. 111-115.
S. 1107.--To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for a
limited 6-month period for Federal judges to opt into the
Judicial Survivors' Annuities System and begin contributing
toward an annuity for their spouse and dependent children upon
their death, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
May 20, 2009. Reported June 25, 2009; no written report.
Passed Senate July 10, 2009. Received in House and referred to
the Judiciary July 10, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
House July 29, 2009. Presented to the President Aug. 3, 2009.
Approved Aug. 12, 2009. Public Law 111-49.
S. 1117.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide
assistance in implementing cultural heritage, conservation,
and recreational activities in the Connecticut River watershed
of the States of New Hampshire and Vermont. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources May 21, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 27,
2010; Rept. 111-306.
S. 1122.--To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture and the
Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements
with State foresters authorizing State foresters to provide
certain forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration and
protection services. Referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry May 21, 2009. Committee discharged June 10, 2009.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 10, 2009.
S. 1132.--To amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the
provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by
law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. Referred to
the Judiciary May 21, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 11, 2010;
Rept. 111-233. Passed Senate amended May 13, 2010. Received in
House and referred to the Judiciary May 14, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 29, 2010. Presented to the
President Sept. 30, 2010. Approved Oct. 12, 2010. Public Law
111-272.
S. 1139.--To require the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a
property conveyance with the city of Wallowa, Oregon, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May
21, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-138.
S. 1140.--To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain Federal land to Deschutes County, Oregon. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources May 21, 2009. Reported amended
Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-139.
S. 1144.--To improve transit services, including in rural States.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 21, 2009.
Committee discharged June 3, 2009. Referred to Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs June 3, 2009.
S. 1147.--To prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the collection
of all tobacco taxes, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary May 21, 2009. Reported amended Nov. 19, 2009; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Mar. 11, 2010. Received
in House and held at desk Mar. 15, 2010. Rules suspended.
Passed House Mar. 17, 2010; Roll No. 124: 387-25. Presented to
the President Mar. 19, 2010. Approved Mar. 31, 2010. Public
Law 111-154.
S. 1178 (H.R. 1385).--To extend Federal recognition to the
Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-
Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock
Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond
Indian Tribe. Referred to Indian Affairs June 3, 2009.
Reported amended Dec. 23, 2009; Rept. 111-113.
S. 1183.--To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide
assistance to the Government of Haiti to end within 5 years
the deforestation in Haiti and restore within 30 years the
extent of tropical forest cover in existence in Haiti in 1990,
and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations June 4,
2009. Reported amended Nov. 18, 2010; Rept. 111-352.
S. 1194 (H.R. 3619).--To reauthorize the Coast Guard for fiscal
years 2010 and 2011, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation June 4, 2009. Reported
amended Oct. 30, 2009; Rept. 111-95.
S. 1211.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 60 School Street, Orchard Park, New York,
as the ``Jack F. Kemp Post Office Building''. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 9, 2009.
Reported July 30, 2009; no written report. Passed Senate Aug.
4, 2009. Received in House and referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Sept. 8, 2009. Considered under suspension
of rules Nov. 5, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 6,
2009; Roll No. 868: 408-0. Presented to the President Nov. 19,
2009. Approved Nov. 30, 2009. Public Law 111-110.
S. 1214.--To conserve fish and aquatic communities in the United
States through partnerships that foster fish habitat
conservation, to improve the quality of life for the people of
the United States, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works June 9, 2009. Reported amended
May 17, 2010; Rept. 111-190.
S. 1224 (H.R. 1771).--A bill to reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay
Office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation June 10, 2009. Reported amended Feb. 23, 2010;
Rept. 111-126.
S. 1229.--To reauthorize and improve the entrepreneurial
development programs of the Small Business Administration, and
for other purposes. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship June 10, 2009. Reported amended July 2, 2009;
Rept. 111-36.
S. 1232.--To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with
respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for
other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar June 11, 2009.
S. 1233 (H.R. 2965).--To reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR
programs and for other purposes. Referred to Small Business
and Entrepreneurship June 10, 2009. Reported amended July 2,
2009; Rept. 111-37. Returned to the calendar July 13, 2009.
S. 1237.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the
grant program for homeless veterans with special needs to
include male homeless veterans with minor dependents and to
establish a grant program for reintegration of homeless women
veterans and homeless veterans with children, and for other
purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs June 11, 2009.
Reported amended Apr. 29, 2010; Rept. 111-175.
S. 1252.--To promote ocean and human health and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
June 11, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 20, 2010; Rept. 111-296.
S. 1261.--To repeal title II of the REAL ID Act of 2005 and amend
title II of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to better
protect the security, confidentiality, and integrity of
personally identifiable information collected by States when
issuing driver's licenses and identification documents, and
for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs June 15, 2009. Reported amended Nov. 19,
2009; Rept. 111-104.
S. 1270 (H.R. 2889).--To modify the boundary of the Oregon Caves
National Monument, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources June 16, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5,
2010; Rept. 111-256.
S. 1272 (H.R. 2888).--To provide for the designation of the
Devil's Staircase Wilderness Area in the State of Oregon, to
designate segments of Wasson and Franklin Creeks in the State
of Oregon as wild or recreation rivers, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 16,
2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-257.
S. 1275.--To establish a National Foundation on Physical Fitness
and Sports to carry out activities to support and supplement
the mission of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and
Sports. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
June 16, 2009. Reported amended Dec. 7, 2010; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Dec. 9, 2010.
S. 1285.--To provide that certain photographic records relating to
the treatment of any individual engaged, captured, or detained
after September 11, 2001, by the Armed Forces of the United
States in operations outside the United States shall not be
subject to disclosure under section 552 of title 5, United
States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of
Information Act), to amend section 552(b)(3) of title 5,
United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of
Information Act) to provide that statutory exemptions to
disclosure requirements of that Act shall specifically cite to
the provision of that Act authorizing exemptions, to ensure
and open and deliberative process in Congress by providing for
related legislative proposals to explicitly state such
required citations, and for other purposes. Passed Senate June
17, 2009. Received in House and referred to Oversight and
Government Reform and in addition to Armed Services June 18,
2009.
S. 1288.--To authorize appropriations for grants to the States
participating in the Emergency Management Assistance Compact,
and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs June 18, 2009. Reported amended Dec. 9,
2009; Rept. 111-103. Passed Senate amended July 14, 2010.
Received in House and held at desk July 15, 2010.
S. 1289.--To improve title 18 of the United States Code. Referred
to the Judiciary June 18, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate July 10, 2009. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary July 10, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept.
30, 2009. Presented to the President Oct. 7, 2009. Approved
Oct. 19, 2009. Public Law 111-79.
S. 1294.--Making appropriations for the legislative branch for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations June 18, 2009; Rept. 111-29.
S. 1298 (H.R. 2892).--Making appropriations for the Department of
Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2010, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
June 18, 2009; Rept. 111-31.
S. 1308.--To reauthorize the Maritime Administration, and for
other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation June 19, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 9, 2009;
Rept. 111-73.
S. 1309.--To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure
funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and
strengthen low-income families, and for other purposes.
Referred to Finance June 19, 2009. Considered July 15, 2009.
S. 1311.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
expand and strengthen cooperative efforts to monitor, restore,
and protect the resource productivity, water quality, and
marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico. Referred to
Environment and Public Works June 19, 2009. Reported amended
Aug. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-241.
S. 1314 (H.R. 2971).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 630 Northeast Killingsworth
Avenue in Portland, Oregon, as the ``Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr. Post Office''. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs June 22, 2009. Reported July 30, 2009; no
written report. Passed Senate Aug. 4, 2009. Received in House
and held at desk Sept. 8, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House
Nov. 16, 2009; Roll No. 889: 373-0. Presented to the President
Nov. 19, 2009. Approved Nov. 30, 2009. Public Law 111-111.
S. 1320.--To provide assistance to owners of manufactured homes
constructed before January 1, 1976, to purchase Energy Star-
qualified manufactured homes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources June 22, 2009. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept.
27, 2010.
S. 1338.--To require the accreditation of English language
training programs, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary June 24, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
Sept. 27, 2010. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Sept. 28, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec.
1, 2010. Presented to the President Dec. 3, 2010.
S. 1340.--To establish a minimum funding level for programs under
the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 for fiscal years 2010 to 2014
that ensures a reasonable growth in victim programs without
jeopardizing the long-term sustainability of the Crime Victims
Fund. Referred to the Judiciary June 24, 2009. Reported Oct.
22, 2009; no written report.
S. 1344.--To temporarily protect the solvency of the Highway Trust
Fund. Ordered placed on the calendar June 25, 2009.
S. 1346.--To penalize crimes against humanity and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary June 24, 2009. Reported
amended July 21, 2010; no written report.
S. 1353.--To amend title 1 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1986 to include nonprofit and volunteer ground
and air ambulance crew members and first responders for
certain benefits. Referred to the Judiciary June 25, 2009.
Reported amended Dec. 3, 2009; no written report.
S. 1358 (H.R. 3114).--To authorize the Director of the United
States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available
under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order
to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force. Passed Senate June
25, 2009. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary June
25, 2009.
S. 1369 (H.R. 2781).--To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to
designate segments of the Molalla River in the State of
Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers
System, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources June 25, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010; Rept.
111-140.
S. 1376.--To restore immunization and sibling age exemptions for
children adopted by United States citizens under the Hague
Convention on Intercountry Adoption to allow their admission
into the United States. Referred to the Judiciary June 25,
2009. Reported amended Mar. 22 (Legislative day of Mar. 19),
2010; Rept. 111-220. Passed Senate amended July 21, 2010.
Received in House and referred to the Judiciary July 22, 2010.
Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 15, 2010. Presented to the
President Nov. 19, 2010. Approved Nov. 30, 2010. Public Law
111-287.
S. 1382.--To improve and expand the Peace Corps for the 21st
century, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations
June 25, 2009. Reported amended June 29, 2010; Rept. 111-219.
S. 1388.--To provide for equitable compensation to the Spokane
Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation for the use of
tribal land for the production of hydropower by the Grand
Coulee Dam, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs
June 25, 2009. Reported June 10, 2010; Rept. 111-204.
S. 1390 (H.R. 2647) (S. 1391) (S. 1392) (S. 1393).--To authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of
the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes. Reported from Armed Services July 2, 2009;
Rept. 111-35. Considered July 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22,
2009. Passed Senate amended July 23, 2009; Roll No. 242: 87-7.
Received in House and held at desk July 28, 2009.
S. 1391 (S. 1390).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to
prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year,
and for other purposes. Reported from Armed Services July 2,
2009; no written report. July 23, 2009. Passed Senate amended
July 23, 2009. Received in House and held at desk July 30,
2009.
S. 1392 (S. 1390).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2010 for military construction, and for other purposes.
Reported from Armed Services July 2, 2009; no written report.
July 23, 2009. Passed Senate amended July 23, 2009. Received
in House and held at desk July 30, 2009.
S. 1393 (S. 1390).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2010 for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and
for other purposes. Reported from Armed Services July 2, 2009;
no written report. Passed Senate amended July 23, 2009.
Received in House and held at desk July 30, 2009.
S. 1397 (H.R. 1580).--To authorize the Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency to award grants for electronic
device recycling research, development, and demonstration
projects, and for other purposes. Referred to Environment and
Public Works July 6, 2009. Reported amended Apr. 19, 2010;
Rept. 111-168.
S. 1405.--To redesignate the Longfellow National Historic Site,
Massachusetts, as the ``Longfellow House-Washington's
Headquarters National Historic Site''. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources July 7, 2009. Reported Mar. 2, 2010; Rept.
111-141. Passed Senate May 7, 2010. Received in House and
referred to Natural Resources May 11, 2010.
S. 1406 (H.R. 2997).--Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2010, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 7, 2009; Rept. 111-39.
S. 1407 (H.R. 3082).--Making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 7, 2009;
Rept. 111-40.
S. 1415.--To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee
Voting Act to ensure that absent uniformed services voters and
overseas voters are aware of their voting rights and have a
genuine opportunity to register to vote and have their
absentee ballots cast and counted, and for other purposes.
Referred to Rules and Administration July 8, 2009. Reported
amended July 16, 2009; no written report.
S. 1421.--To amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of
carp. Referred to Environment and Public Works July 9, 2009.
Reported May 5, 2010; Rept. 111-181. Passed Senate Nov. 17,
2010. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 18, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 1, 2010. Presented to the
President Dec. 3, 2010.
S. 1422.--To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to
clarify the eligibility requirements with respect to airline
flight crews. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions July 9, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
amended Nov. 10, 2009. Received in House and held at desk Nov.
16, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 2, 2009.
Presented to the President Dec. 9, 2009. Approved Dec. 21,
2009. Public Law 111-119.
S. 1432 (H.R. 3170).--Making appropriations for financial services
and general government for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2010, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 9, 2009; Rept. 111-43.
S. 1434 (H.R. 3081).--Making appropriations for the Department of
State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations July 9, 2009; Rept. 111-44.
S. 1436.--Making appropriations for energy and water development
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2010, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 9, 2009; Rept. 111-45.
S. 1448.--To amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to authorize the
Coquille Indian Tribe, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Indians, the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua,
and Siuslaw, the Klamath Tribes, and the Burns Paiute Tribe to
obtain 99-year lease authority for trust land. Referred to
Indian Affairs July 14, 2009. Reported Aug. 3, 2010; Rept.
111-245. Passed Senate Sept. 22, 2010. Received in House and
referred to Natural Resources Sept. 23, 2010.
S. 1451.--To modernize the air traffic control system, improve the
safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air
in the United States, provide for modernization of the air
traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation July 14, 2009. Reported amended
Sept. 29, 2009; Rept. 111-82.
S. 1453 (H.R. 2288).--To amend Public Law 106-392 to maintain
annual base funding for the Bureau of Reclamation for the
Upper Colorado River and San Juan fish recovery programs
through fiscal year 2023. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources July 14, 2009. Reported Mar. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-142.
S. 1462.--To promote clean energy technology development, enhanced
energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy
innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes.
Reported from Energy and Natural Resources July 16, 2009;
Rept. 111-48.
S. 1472.--To establish a section within the Criminal Division of
the Department of Justice to enforce human rights laws, to
make technical and conforming amendments to criminal and
immigration laws pertaining to human rights violations, and
for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary July 20, 2009.
Reported amended Nov. 6, 2009; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Nov. 21, 2009. Received in House and held at
desk Dec. 1, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 15,
2009; Roll No. 977: 416-3. Presented to the President Dec. 17,
2009. Approved Dec. 22, 2009. Public Law 111-122.
S. 1490.--To prevent and mitigate identity theft, to ensure
privacy, to provide notice of security breaches, and to
enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and
other protections against security breaches, fraudulent
access, and misuse of personally identifiable information.
Referred to the Judiciary July 22, 2009. Reported amended Nov.
5, 2009; Rept. 111-110.
S. 1494 (H.R. 2701).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2010 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 July 22, 2009; Rept. 111-55. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 16, 2009. Received in House and held at desk
Sept. 17, 2009.
S. 1496.--To extend National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration authorizations
funded by the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Reported from Commerce, Science and Transportation July 22,
2009; no written report.
S. 1498.--To provide an extension of highway programs authorized
under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient
Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Reported from
Environment and Public Works July 22, 2009; Rept. 111-59.
S. 1506.--To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to
establish national safety standards for transit agencies
operating heavy rail on fixed guideway. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation July 23, 2009. Committee discharged
Nov. 4, 2009. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Nov. 4, 2009.
S. 1507.--To amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to
reform Postal Service retiree health benefits funding, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs July 23, 2009. Reported amended June 9, 2010; Rept.
111-203.
S. 1508 (H.R. 3393).--To amend the Improper Payments Information
Act of 2002 (31 U.S.C. 3321 note) in order to prevent the loss
of billions in taxpayer dollars. Referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs July 23, 2009. Reported amended June
15, 2010; no written report. Passed Senate amended June 23,
2010. Received in House and held at desk June 24, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House July 14, 2010; Roll No. 442: 414-0.
Presented to the President July 20, 2010. Approved July 22,
2010. Public Law 111-204.
S. 1510.--To transfer statutory entitlements to pay and hours of
work authorized by the District of Columbia Code for current
members of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division
from the District of Columbia Code to the United States Code.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July
23, 2009. Reported Oct. 5, 2009; Rept. 111-86. Passed Senate
Oct. 13, 2009. Received in House and referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Oct. 14, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House
with amendments June 28, 2010. Senate agreed to House
amendments with amendment Sept. 27, 2010. House agreed to
Senate amendment to House amendments Sept. 30 (Legislative day
of Sept. 29), 2010. Presented to the President Oct. 4, 2010.
Approved Oct. 15, 2010. Public Law 111-282.
S. 1513 (H.R. 3614).--To provide for an additional temporary
extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the
Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.
Passed Senate July 24, 2009. Received in House and held at
desk July 24, 2009. Considered under suspension of rules July
28, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House July 29, 2009.
Presented to the President July 30, 2009. Approved July 31,
2009. Public Law 111-43.
S. 1519.--To provide for the eradication and control of nutria in
Maryland, Louisiana, and other coastal States. Referred to
Environment and Public Works July 27, 2009. Reported May 5,
2010; Rept. 111-182.
S. 1524.--To strengthen the capacity, transparency, and
accountability of United States foreign assistance programs to
effectively adapt and respond to new challenges of the 21st
century, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations
July 28, 2009. Reported amended Feb. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-122.
S. 1533.--To provide an extension of public transportation
programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible,
Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users.
Reported from Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs July 29,
2009; Rept. 111-61.
S. 1547.--To amend title 38, United States Code, and the United
States Housing Act of 1937 to enhance and expand the
assistance provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs and
the Department of Housing and Urban Development to homeless
veterans and veterans at risk of homelessness, and for other
purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs July
30, 2009. Committee discharged Aug. 5, 2009. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs Aug. 5, 2009.
S. 1552.--To reauthorize the DC opportunity scholarship program,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar July
31, 2009.
S. 1560.--To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to
provide for the sharing of certain outer Continental Shelf
revenues from areas in the Alaska Adjacent Zone. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources Aug. 3, 2009.
S. 1562.--To provide for a study and report on research on the
United States Arctic Ocean and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Aug. 3, 2009. Reported
amended May 24, 2010; Rept. 111-193.
S. 1572.--To provide for a point of order against any legislation
that eliminates or reduces the ability of Americans to keep
their health plan or their choice of doctor or that decreases
the number of Americans enrolled in private health insurance,
while increasing the number of Americans enrolled in
government-managed health care. Ordered placed on the calendar
Aug. 5, 2009.
S. 1596.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire
the Gold Hill Ranch in Coloma, California. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Aug. 6, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 27,
2010; Rept. 111-308.
S. 1599.--To amend title 36, United States Code, to include in the
Federal charter of the Reserve Officers Association leadership
positions newly added in its constitution and bylaws. Referred
to Armed Services Aug. 6, 2009. Committee discharged. Referred
to the Judiciary Sept. 9, 2009. Reported Sept. 10, 2009; no
written report. Passed Senate Sept. 24, 2009. Received in
House and referred to the Judiciary Sept. 25, 2009. Considered
under suspension of rules Nov. 17, 2009. Rules suspended.
Passed House Nov. 19, 2009; Roll No. 904: 425-0. Presented to
the President Dec. 2, 2009. Approved Dec. 14, 2009. Public Law
111-113.
S. 1609.--To authorize a single fisheries cooperative for the
Bering Sea Aleutian Islands longline catcher processor
subsector, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Aug. 6, 2009. Reported Aug. 5,
2010; Rept. 111-250. Passed Senate Nov. 18, 2010. Received in
House and referred to Natural Resources Nov. 29, 2010.
S. 1629.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resource study of the archeological site and
surrounding land of the New Philadelphia town site in the
state of Illinois, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Aug. 6, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5,
2010; Rept. 111-258.
S. 1635.--To establish an Indian Youth telemental health
demonstration project, to enhance the provision of mental
health care services to Indian youth, to encourage Indian
tribes, tribal organizations, and other mental health care
providers serving residents of Indian country to obtain the
services of predoctoral psychology and psychiatry interns, and
for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Aug. 6, 2009.
Reported amended Mar. 25, 2010; Rept. 111-166.
S. 1651.--To modify a land grant patent issued by the Secretary of
the Interior. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept.
8, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-309.
S. 1660.--To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the
emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products, and
for other purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works
Sept. 10, 2009. Reported amended Apr. 19, 2010; Rept. 111-169.
Passed Senate amended June 14, 2010. Received in House and
held at desk June 15, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House June
23, 2010. Presented to the President June 25, 2010. Approved
July 7, 2010. Public Law 111-199.
S. 1670.--To reform and modernize the limitations on exclusive
rights relating to secondary transmissions of certain signals.
Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 15, 2009. Reported amended
Sept. 24, 2009; Rept. 111-98.
S. 1672.--To reauthorize the National Oilheat Research Alliance
Act of 2000. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept.
15, 2009. Reported Dec. 16, 2009; no written report.
S. 1674.--To provide for an exclusion under the Supplemental
Security Income program and the Medicaid program for
compensation provided to individuals who participate in
clinical trials for rare diseases or conditions. Referred to
Finance Sept. 15, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
Aug. 5, 2010. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 9, 2010.
Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 23, 2010. Presented to the
President Sept. 24, 2010. Approved Oct. 5, 2010. Public Law
111-255.
S. 1677.--To reauthorize the Defense Production Act of 1950, and
for other purposes. Passed Senate Sept. 16, 2009. Received in
House and referred to Financial Services Sept. 17, 2009. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 23, 2009. Presented to the
President Sept. 24, 2009. Approved Sept. 30, 2009. Public Law
111-67.
S. 1679.--To make quality, affordable health care available to all
Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance
disease prevention, and strengthen the health care workforce.
Reported from Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Sept. 17,
2009; no written report.
S. 1684 (H.R. 1727).--To establish guidelines and incentives for
States to establish criminal arsonist and criminal bomber
registries and to require the Attorney General to establish a
national criminal arsonist and criminal bomber registry
program, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
Sept. 17, 2009. Reported amended July 22, 2010; no written
report.
S. 1687.--To prohibit the Federal Government from awarding
contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other
Federal funds to, or engaging in activities that promote the
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. Ordered
placed on the calendar Sept. 21, 2009.
S. 1689.--To designate certain land as components of the National
Wilderness Preservation System and the National Landscape
Conservation System in the State of New Mexico, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept. 17,
2009. Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-310.
S. 1692.--To extend the sunset of certain provisions of the USA
PATRIOT Act and the authority to issue national security
letters, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
Sept. 22, 2009. Reported amended Oct. 13, 2009; Rept. 111-92.
S. 1694.--To allow the funding for the interoperable emergency
communications grant program established under the Digital
Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain
available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for
other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Sept. 22, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Oct. 14, 2009. Received in House and referred to Energy
and Commerce Oct. 15, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct.
28, 2009; Roll No. 819: 420-0. Presented to the President Oct.
30, 2009. Approved Nov. 6, 2009. Public Law 111-96.
S. 1703.--To amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the
authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into
trust for Indian tribes. Referred to Indian Affairs Sept. 24,
2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-247.
S. 1707.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010
through 2014 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with
Pakistan and its people, and for other purposes. Passed Senate
Sept. 24, 2009. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 25,
2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 30, 2009. Presented
to the President Oct. 5, 2009. Approved Oct. 15, 2009. Public
Law 111-73.
S. 1717.--To authorize major medical facility leases for the
Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for
other purposes. Passed Senate Sept. 25, 2009. Received in
House and held at desk Sept. 29, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed
House Oct. 7, 2009. Presented to the President Oct. 15, 2009.
Approved Oct. 26, 2009. Public Law 111-82.
S. 1719.--To provide for the conveyance of certain parcels of land
to the town of Alta, Utah. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Sept. 25, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept.
111-259.
S. 1733.--To create clean energy jobs, promote energy
independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition
to a clean energy economy. Referred to Environment and Public
Works Sept. 30, 2009. Reported amended Feb. 2, 2010; Rept.
111-121.
S. 1735 (H.R. 31).--To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee
Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes. Referred to
Indian Affairs Oct. 1, 2009. Reported Jan. 20, 2010; Rept.
111-116.
S. 1739 (H.R. 3714).--To promote freedom of the press around the
world. Referred to Foreign Relations Oct. 1, 2009. Reported
amended Dec. 18, 2009; no written report.
S. 1749.--To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the
possession or use of cell phones and similar wireless devices
by Federal prisoners. Referred to the Judiciary Oct. 5, 2009.
Reported amended Feb. 2, 2010; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Apr. 13, 2010. Received in House and referred
to the Judiciary Apr. 14, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House
with amendment July 20, 2010. Senate agreed to House amendment
July 28, 2010. Presented to the President July 29, 2010.
Approved Aug. 10, 2010. Public Law 111-225.
S. 1750.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resource study of the General of the Army George
Catlett Marshall National Historic Site at Dodona Manor in
Leesburg, Virginia, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Oct. 5, 2009. Reported Sept. 27, 2010;
Rept. 111-311.
S. 1751.--To prohibit the Federal Government from awarding
contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other
Federal funds to, or engaging in activities that promote the
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now or any
other entity which has been indicted for or convicted of
violations of laws governing election administration or
campaign financing. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 6,
2009.
S. 1755.--To direct the Department of Homeland Security to
undertake a study on emergency communications. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Oct. 6, 2009.
Reported Dec. 10, 2009; Rept. 111-105. Passed Senate Dec. 14,
2009. Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce
Dec. 15, 2009.
S. 1757 (H.R. 2950).--To provide for the prepayment of a repayment
contract between the United States and the Uintah Water
Conservancy District, and for other purposes. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources Oct. 6, 2009. Reported Mar. 2,
2010; Rept. 111-143.
S. 1759.--To authorize certain transfers of water in the Central
Valley Project, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Oct. 7, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2010;
Rept. 111-144.
S. 1772.--To require that all legislative matters be available and
fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any
subcommittee or committee of the Senate or on the floor of the
Senate. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 13, 2009.
S. 1774.--For the relief of Hotaru Nakama Ferschke. Referred to
the Judiciary Oct. 13, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 3, 2010. Received in House and held at
desk Dec. 7, 2010.
S. 1776.--To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for the update under the Medicare physician fee
schedule for years beginning with 2010 and to sunset the
application of the sustainable growth rate formula, and for
other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 14, 2009.
S. 1782 (H.R. 3632).--To provide improvements for the operations
of the Federal courts, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Oct. 14, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
amended Mar. 16, 2010. Received in House and held at desk Mar.
17, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House May 18, 2010.
Presented to the President May 21, 2010. Approved May 27,
2010. Public Law 111-174.
S. 1787.--To reauthorize the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation
Act, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Oct. 14, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept.
111-260.
S. 1789.--To restore fairness to Federal cocaine sentencing.
Referred to the Judiciary Oct. 15, 2009. Reported amended Mar.
15, 2010; no written report. Passed Senate amended Mar. 17,
2010. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary and in
addition to Energy and Commerce Mar. 18, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House July 28, 2010. Presented to the
President July 29, 2010. Approved Aug. 3, 2010. Public Law
111-220.
S. 1790.--To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to
revise and extend that Act, and for other purposes. Referred
to Indian Affairs Oct. 15, 2009. Reported amended Dec. 16,
2009; no written report.
S. 1793 (H.R. 3792).--To amend title XXVI of the Public Health
Service Act to revise and extend the program for providing
life-saving care for those with HIV/AIDS. Reported from
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Oct. 15, 2009; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Oct. 19, 2009. Received
in House and held at desk Oct. 20, 2009. Rules suspended.
Passed House Oct. 21, 2009; Roll No. 793: 408-9. Presented to
the President Oct. 26, 2009. Approved Oct. 30, 2009. Public
Law 111-87.
S. 1796.--To provide affordable, quality health care for all
Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and
for other purposes. Reported from Finance Oct. 19, 2009; Rept.
111-89.
S. 1816.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
improve and reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Program. Referred
to Environment and Public Works Oct. 20, 2009. Reported
amended Sept. 28, 2010; Rept. 111-333.
S. 1818.--To amend the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence
in National Environmental and Native American Public Policy
Act of 1992 to honor the legacy of Stewart L. Udall, and for
other purposes. Passed Senate Oct. 20, 2009. Received in House
Oct. 21, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 21, 2009.
Presented to the President Oct. 22, 2009. Approved Nov. 3,
2009. Public Law 111-90.
S. 1825.--To extend the authority for relocation expenses test
programs for Federal employees, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Oct.
21, 2009. Reported Nov. 4, 2009; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Nov. 9, 2009. Received in House Nov. 16, 2009.
Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 16, 2009. Presented to the
President Nov. 19, 2009. Approved Nov. 30, 2009. Public Law
111-112.
S. 1830.--To establish the Chief Conservation Officers Council to
improve the energy efficiency of Federal agencies, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Oct. 21, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 25, 2010; Rept.
111-167.
S. 1858.--To require Senate candidates to file designations,
statements, and reports in electronic form. Ordered placed on
the calendar Oct. 26, 2009.
S. 1860.--To permit each current member of the Board of Directors
of the Office of Compliance to serve for 3 terms. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Oct. 22, 2009.
Reported Nov. 4, 2009; no written report. Passed Senate Nov.
5, 2009. Received in House and referred to House
Administration Nov. 16, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed
House Nov. 19, 2009. Presented to the President Dec. 2, 2009.
Approved Dec. 14, 2009. Public Law 111-114.
S. 1862.--To provide that certain Secret Service employees may
elect to transition to coverage under the District of Columbia
Police and Fire Fighter Retirement and Disability System.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Oct.
22, 2009. Reported July 26, 2010; Rept. 111-231.
S. 1927.--To establish a moratorium on credit card interest rate
increases, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Oct. 27, 2009.
S. 1929 (H.R. 4508).--To provide for an additional temporary
extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the
Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.
Passed Senate Oct. 26, 2009. Received in House and held at
desk Oct. 26, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House with
amendment Oct. 28, 2009. Senate agreed to House amendment Oct.
29, 2009. Presented to the President Oct. 30, 2009. Approved
Oct. 30, 2009. Public Law 111-89.
S. 1938.--To establish a program to reduce injuries and deaths
caused by cellphone use and texting while driving. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Oct. 27, 2009. Committee
discharged Oct. 29, 2009. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Oct. 29, 2009. Reported amended Nov. 30, 2010;
Rept. 111-355.
S. 1963.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
assistance to caregivers of veterans, to improve the provision
of health care to veterans, and for other purposes. Ordered
placed on the calendar Oct. 29, 2009. Passed Senate Nov. 19,
2009; Roll No. 352: 98-0. Received in House and referred to
Veterans' Affairs Nov. 19, 2009. Rules suspended. Passed House
with amendment Apr. 21, 2010; Roll No. 214: 419-0. Senate
agreed to House amendment Apr. 22, 2010. Presented to the
President Apr. 27, 2010. Approved May 5, 2010. Public Law 111-
163.
S. 1965.--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide
financial assistance to the State of Louisiana for a pilot
program to develop measures to eradicate or control feral
swine and to assess and restore wetlands damaged by feral
swine. Referred to Environment and Public Works Oct. 28, 2009.
Reported May 5, 2010; Rept. 111-183.
S. 2052.--To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the
Secretary of Energy to carry out a research and development
and demonstration program to reduce manufacturing and
construction costs relating to nuclear reactors, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oct. 29,
2009. Reported Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-312.
S. 2129 (H.R. 1700).--To authorize the Administrator of General
Services to convey a parcel of real property in the District
of Columbia to provide for the establishment of a National
Women's History Museum. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Oct. 29, 2009. Committee discharged Dec.
4, 2009. Referred to Environment and Public Works Dec. 4,
2009. Reported amended June 28, 2010; Rept. 111-216.
S. 2722 (H.R. 3989).--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior
to conduct a special resource study to determine the
suitability and feasibility of adding the Heart Mountain
Relocation Center, in the State of Wyoming, as a unit of the
National Park System. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Nov. 3, 2009. Reported Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-261.
S. 2724.--To provide for environmental restoration activities and
forest management activities in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Referred
to Environment and Public Works Nov. 3, 2009. Reported amended
June 21, 2010; Rept. 111-211.
S. 2726.--To modify the boundary of the Minuteman Missile National
Historic Site in the State of South Dakota, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Nov. 4,
2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-262.
S. 2727.--To provide for continued application of arrangements
under the Protocol on Inspections and Continuous Monitoring
Activities Relating to the Treaty Between the United States of
America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the
Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms in the
period following the Protocol's termination on December 5,
2009. Referred to Foreign Relations Nov. 4, 2009. Reported
Nov. 20, 2009; Rept. 111-100.
S. 2738.--To authorize National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to
establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of
Columbia to honor free persons and slaves who fought for
independence, liberty, and justice for all during the American
Revolution. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Nov. 5,
2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-263.
S. 2739.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
provide for the establishment of the Puget Sound Program
Office, and for other purposes. Referred to Environment and
Public Works Nov. 5, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 16, 2010;
Rept. 111-292.
S. 2761.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the
bonus depreciation deduction applicable to the Gulf
Opportunity Zone for 2 additional years. Referred to Finance
Nov. 10, 2009.
S. 2768 (H.R. 4714).--To amend title 49, United States Code, to
authorize appropriations for the National Transportation
Safety Board for fiscal years 2010 through 2014, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Nov. 10, 2009. Reported amended Feb. 23, 2010; Rept. 111-127.
Passed Senate amended May 13, 2010. Passed Senate amended May
13, 2010. Received in House and held at desk May 14, 2010.
S. 2772.--To establish a criminal justice reinvestment grant
program to help States and local jurisdictions reduce spending
on corrections, control growth in the prison and jail
populations, and increase public safety. Referred to the
Judiciary Nov. 16, 2009. Reported amended Mar. 22 (Legislative
day of Mar. 19), 2010; no written report.
S. 2778.--To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act
of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to Environment and Public Works Nov. 16, 2009.
Reported amended Jan. 20, 2010; Rept. 111-114.
S. 2781.--To change references in Federal law to mental
retardation to references to an intellectual disability, and
to change references to a mentally retarded individual to
references to an individual with an intellectual disability.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Nov. 17,
2009. Reported amended Aug. 3, 2010; Rept. 111-244. Passed
Senate amended Aug. 5, 2010. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce and in addition to Education and Labor
Aug. 9, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 22, 2010.
Presented to the President Sept. 23, 2010. Approved Oct. 5,
2010. Public Law 111-256.
S. 2782.--To provide personal jurisdiction in causes of action
against contractors of the United States performing contracts
abroad with respect to members of the Armed Forces, civilian
employees of the United States, and United States citizen
employees of companies performing work for the United States
in connection with contractor activities, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Nov. 17, 2009. Reported amended Dec. 9, 2010; no
written report.
S. 2798.--To reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire through the
facilitation of insect and disease infestation treatment of
National Forest System and adjacent land, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Nov. 18,
2009. Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-313.
S. 2799.--To expand the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, to provide for
the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local
governments and other entities, to identify locations of
concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or
diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran, and for other
purposes. Reported from Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Nov. 19, 2009; Rept. 111-99. Passed Senate Jan. 28, 2010.
Received in House and held at desk Jan. 29, 2010. Papers
returned to Senate pursuant to H. Res. 1653 Sept. 23, 2010.
S. 2802.--To settle land claims within the Fort Hall Reservation.
Referred to Indian Affairs Nov. 19, 2009. Reported amended
Dec. 1, 2010; Rept. 111-356.
S. 2812.--To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the
Secretary of Energy to carry out programs to develop and
demonstrate 2 small modular nuclear reactor designs, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Nov.
20, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-314.
S. 2830.--To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
of 1977 to clarify that uncertified States and Indian tribes
have the authority to use certain payments for certain noncoal
reclamation projects. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Dec. 3, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-264.
S. 2839 (H.R. 1511).--To amend the Torture Victims Relief Act of
1998 to authorize appropriations to provide assistance for
domestic and foreign programs and centers for treatment of
victims of torture, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations Dec. 4, 2009. Reported amended May 13, 2010;
Rept. 111-186.
S. 2843 (H.R. 3246).--To provide for a program of research,
development, demonstration, and commercial application in
vehicle technologies at the Department of Energy. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources Dec. 7, 2009. Reported amended
Sept. 28, 2010; Rept. 111-335.
S. 2847.--To regulate the volume of audio on commercials. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation Dec. 8, 2009. Reported
amended Sept. 28, 2010; Rept. 111-340. Passed Senate amended
Sept. 29, 2010. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 15,
2010. Considered under suspension of rules Nov. 30, 2010.
Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 2, 2010. Presented to the
President Dec. 3, 2010.
S. 2852.--To establish, within the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, an integrated and comprehensive
ocean, coastal, Great Lakes, and atmospheric research,
prediction, and environmental information program to support
renewable energy. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Dec. 9, 2009. Reported June 14, 2010; Rept.
111-206.
S. 2856.--To allow the United States-Canada Transboundary Resource
Sharing Understanding to be considered an international
agreement for the purposes of section 304(e)(4) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Dec. 9, 2009.
Reported amended May 24, 2010; Rept. 111-194.
S. 2859.--To reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000,
and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Dec. 9, 2009. Reported Nov. 17, 2010; Rept.
111-349.
S. 2862.--To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Office of
International Trade, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business and Entrepreneurship Dec. 9, 2009. Reported Sept. 29,
2010; Rept. 111-341.
S. 2865.--To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 801
et seq.), and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Dec. 10, 2009. Reported Mar.
15, 2010; Rept. 111-163. Passed Senate Mar. 17, 2010. Received
in House and referred to Education and Labor Mar. 18, 2010.
Rules suspended. Passed House June 23, 2010. Presented to the
President June 25, 2010. Approved July 7, 2010. Public Law
111-200.
S. 2868.--To provide increased access to the General Services
Administration's Schedules Program by the American Red Cross
and State and local governments. Referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs Dec. 10, 2009. Reported May 17, 2010;
Rept. 111-192. Passed Senate May 24, 2010. Received in House
and referred to Oversight and Government Reform May 25, 2010.
Reported with amendment Sept. 14, 2010; Rept. 111-587. Union
Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendments Sept.
15, 2010. Senate agreed to House amendments Sept. 27, 2010.
Presented to the President Sept. 29, 2010. Approved Oct. 8,
2010. Public Law 111-263.
S. 2869.--To increase loan limits for small business concerns, to
provide for low interest refinancing for small business
concerns, and for other purposes. Referred to Small Business
and Entrepreneurship Dec. 10, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 29,
2010; Rept. 111-342.
S. 2871.--To make technical corrections to the Western and Central
Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Dec. 10, 2009. Reported Sept. 20, 2010; Rept. 111-297.
S. 2872.--To authorize appropriations for the National Historical
Publications and Records Commission through fiscal year 2014,
and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Dec. 11, 2009. Reported amended June 21,
2010; Rept. 111-213. Passed Senate amended July 12, 2010.
Received in House and held at desk July 13, 2010.
S. 2874.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 2000 Louisiana Avenue in New Orleans,
Louisiana, as the ``Roy Rondeno, Sr. Post Office Building''.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Dec.
11, 2009. Reported May 18, 2010; no written report. Passed
Senate May 25, 2010. Passed Senate May 25, 2010. Received in
House and held at desk May 25, 2010.
S. 2881.--To provide greater technical resources to FCC
Commissioners. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Dec. 14, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010;
Rept. 111-251.
S. 2892.--To establish the Alabama Black Belt National Heritage
Area, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Dec. 16, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept.
111-265.
S. 2900.--To establish a research, development, and technology
demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas
turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power
generation systems. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Dec. 17, 2009. Reported Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-315.
S. 2902.--To improve the Federal Acquisition Institute. Referred
to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Dec. 17, 2009.
Reported amended Dec. 8, 2010; no written report.
S. 2906.--To amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify a
provision relating to leases involving certain Indian tribes.
Referred to Indian Affairs Dec. 18, 2009. Reported amended
Aug. 3, 2010; Rept. 111-246. Passed Senate amended Sept. 22,
2010. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources
Sept. 23, 2010.
S. 2907.--To establish a coordinated avalanche protection program,
and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Dec. 18, 2009. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept.
111-266.
S. 2917.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the
penalty for failure to disclose certain reportable
transactions and the penalty for submitting a bad check to the
Internal Revenue Service, to modify certain rules relating to
Federal vendors, and for other purposes. Referred to Finance
Dec. 18, 2009. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Feb. 9
(Legislative day of Feb. 8), 2010. Received in House and held
at desk Feb. 22, 2010.
S. 2924.--To reauthorize the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, in the
wake of its Centennial, and its programs and activities.
Referred to the Judiciary Dec. 22, 2009. Reported Jan. 28,
2010; no written report.
S. 2925.--To establish a grant program to benefit victims of sex
trafficking, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
Dec. 22, 2009. Reported amended Sept. 22, 2010; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Dec. 9, 2010.
S. 2933 (H.R. 4514).--To authorize the Secretary of the Interior
to conduct a special resource study to determine the
suitability and feasibility of designating the Colonel Charles
Young Home in Xenia, Ohio, as a unit of the National Park
System, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Jan. 20, 2010. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept.
111-267.
S. 2939.--To amend title 31, United States Code to require an
audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
and the Federal reserve banks, and for other purposes.
Received in Senate Jan. 20, 2010. Received in Senate Jan. 20,
2010. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 21, 2010.
S. 2941.--To provide supplemental ex gratia compensation to the
Republic of the Marshall Islands for impacts of the nuclear
testing program of the United States, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 20, 2010.
Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-268.
S. 2945 (H.R. 3250).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 1210 West Main Street in
Riverhead, New York, as the ``Private First Class Garfield M.
Langhorn Post Office Building''. Referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs Jan. 21, 2010. Reported May 18, 2010;
no written report.
S. 2949.--To amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to
provide authority for increased fiscal year 2010 payments for
temporary assistance to United States citizens returned from
foreign countries, to provide necessary funding to avoid
shortfalls in the Medicare cost-sharing program for low-income
qualifying individuals, and for other purposes. Passed Senate
Jan. 25, 2010. Received in House Jan. 26, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 26, 2010. Presented to the
President Jan. 27, 2010. Approved Jan. 27, 2010. Public Law
111-127.
S. 2950.--To extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to
obtain criminal history background checks. Passed Senate Jan.
25, 2010. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Jan.
26, 2010. Considered under suspension of rules Feb. 2, 2010.
Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 4, 2010. Presented to the
President Feb. 17, 2010. Approved Mar. 1, 2010. Public Law
111-143.
S. 2960.--To exempt aliens who are admitted as refugees or granted
asylum and are employed overseas by the Federal Government
from the 1-year physical presence requirement for adjustment
of status to that of aliens lawfully admitted for permanent
residence, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
Jan. 28, 2010. Reported amended Mar. 26 (Legislative day of
Mar. 25), 2010; no written report.
S. 2961.--To provide debt relief to Haiti, and for other purposes.
Referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 28, 2010. Reported amended
Feb. 25, 2010; Rept. 111-128. Passed Senate amended Mar. 5,
2010. Received in House and held at desk Mar. 9, 2010.
S. 2968.--To make certain technical and conforming amendments to
the Lanham Act. Passed Senate Jan. 28, 2010. Received in House
and referred to the Judiciary Jan. 29, 2010. Rules suspended.
Passed House Mar. 3, 2010. Presented to the President Mar. 5,
2010. Approved Mar. 17, 2010. Public Law 111-146.
S. 2971.--To authorize certain authorities by the Department of
State, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations
Jan. 29, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 23, 2010; Rept. 111-301.
S. 2974.--To establish the Return of Talent Program to allow
aliens who are legally present in the United States to return
temporarily to the country of citizenship of the alien if that
country is engaged in post-conflict or natural disaster
reconstruction, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Feb. 2, 2010. Reported amended Mar. 26 (Legislative
day of Mar. 25), 2010; no written report.
S. 2989.--To improve the Small Business Act, and for other
purposes. Referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Feb.
4, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 29, 2010; Rept. 111-343.
S. 2991 (H.R. 2646).--To amend title 31, United States Code, to
enhance the oversight authorities of the Comptroller General,
and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Feb. 4, 2010. Reported amended Nov. 18,
2010; Rept. 111-350.
S. 3012 (H.R. 4425).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 2-116th Street in North Troy,
New York, as the Martin G. ``Marty'' Mahar Post Office.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb.
22, 2010. Reported May 18, 2010; no written report.
S. 3013 (H.R. 4628).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 216 Westwood Avenue in
Westwood, New Jersey, as the ``Sergeant Christopher R. Hrbek
Post Office Building''. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Feb. 22, 2010. Reported May 18, 2010; no
written report.
S. 3031.--To authorize Drug Free Communities enhancement grants to
address major emerging drug issues or local drug crises.
Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 24, 2010. Reported amended Apr.
15, 2010; no written report.
S. 3036.--To establish the Office of the National Alzheimer's
Project. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Feb. 24, 2010. Reported amended Dec. 6, 2010; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Dec. 8, 2010. Received in House
and held at desk Dec. 8, 2010.
S. 3066.--To correct the application of the Non-Foreign Area
Retirement Equity Assurance Act of 2009 (5 U.S.C. 5304 note)
to employees paid saved or retained rates. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 3, 2010.
Reported May 24, 2010; no written report.
S. 3073.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
protect and restore the Great Lakes. Referred to Environment
and Public Works Mar. 4, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 2, 2010;
Rept. 111-283.
S. 3075.--To withdraw certain Federal land and interests in that
land from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws
and disposition under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 4, 2010.
Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-316.
S. 3084.--To increase the competitiveness of United States
businesses, particularly small and medium-sized manufacturing
firms, in interstate and global commerce, foster job creation
in the United States, and assist United States businesses in
developing or expanding commercial activities in interstate
and global commerce by expanding the ambit of the Hollings
Manufacturing Extension Partnership program and the Technology
Innovation Program to include projects that have potential for
commercial exploitation in nondomestic markets, providing for
an increase in related resources of the Department of
Commerce, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Mar. 5, 2010. Reported amended
Sept. 13, 2010; Rept. 111-289.
S. 3087.--To support revitalization and reform of the Organization
of American States, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations Mar. 8, 2010. Reported amended June 10,
2010; Rept. 111-205.
S. 3092.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 5070 Vegas Valley Drive in Las Vegas,
Nevada, as the ``Joseph A. Ryan Post Office Building''.
Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 10, 2010.
S. 3099.--To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project involving the American
Falls Reservoir. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar.
10, 2010. Reported May 24, 2010; Rept. 111-195.
S. 3100.--To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Little
Wood River Ranch. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Mar. 10, 2010. Reported May 24, 2010; Rept. 111-196.
S. 3104.--To permanently authorize Radio Free Asia, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 11, 2010.
Reported amended June 22, 2010; Rept. 111-214. Passed Senate
amended June 25, 2010. Received in House and held at desk June
28, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House June 30, 2010.
Presented to the President July 1, 2010. Approved July 13,
2010. Public Law 111-202.
S. 3107 (H.R. 4667) (S. 407).--To amend title 38, United States
Code, to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2010,
in 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, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Mar. 11, 2010. Reported Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-281.
Returned to the calendar Sept. 22, 2010.
S. 3111.--To establish the Commission on Freedom of Information
Act Processing Delays. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 15,
2010. Reported amended Apr. 19, 2010; no written report.
Passed Senate amended May 5, 2010. Received in House and
referred to Oversight and Government Reform May 6, 2010.
S. 3119.--To amend and reauthorize certain provisions relating to
Long Island Sound restoration and stewardship. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Mar. 16, 2010. Reported amended
Sept. 20, 2010; Rept. 111-298.
S. 3143.--To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a
pay increase until the annual Federal budget deficit is
eliminated. Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 19, 2010.
S. 3152 (H.R. 4972).--To repeal the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act. Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 23,
2010.
S. 3153 (H.R. 4851).--To provide a fully offset temporary
extension of certain programs so as not to increase the
deficit, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Mar. 23, 2010.
S. 3158.--To require Congress to lead by example and freeze its
own pay and fully offset the cost of the extension of
unemployment benefits and other Federal aid. Ordered placed on
the calendar Mar. 24, 2010.
S. 3162 (H.R. 5014).--To clarify the health care provided by the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs that constitutes minimum
essential coverage. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 24,
2010. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 26 (Legislative
day of Mar. 25), 2010. Received in House and held at desk Apr.
13, 2010. Papers returned to Senate pursuant to H. Res. 1653
Sept. 23, 2010.
S. 3167.--To amend title 13 of the United States Code to provide
for a 5-year term of office for the Director of the Census and
to provide for authority and duties of the Director and Deputy
Director of the Census, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 25, 2010.
Reported amended Nov. 18, 2010; Rept. 111-351. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 8, 2010. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
9, 2010.
S. 3184.--To provide United States assistance for the purpose of
eradicating severe forms of trafficking in children in
eligible countries through the implementation of Child
Protection Compacts, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations Mar. 25, 2010. Reported Sept. 28, 2010;
Rept. 111-337.
S. 3186.--To reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and
Reauthorization Act of 2004 through April 30, 2010, and for
other purposes. Passed Senate Mar. 25, 2010. Received in House
and passed Mar. 25, 2010. Presented to the President Mar. 26,
2010. Approved Mar. 26, 2010. Public Law 111-151.
S. 3187 (H.R. 4915) (H.R. 4957).--To amend the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority
of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49,
United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport
improvement program, and for other purposes. Passed Senate
Mar. 25, 2010. Received in House and held at desk Mar. 25,
2010. Papers returned to Senate pursuant to H. Res. 1653 Sept.
23, 2010.
S. 3191 (S. 3333).--To reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer
Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other
purposes. Passed Senate Mar. 26 (Legislative day of Mar. 25),
2010. Received in House and held at desk Apr. 13, 2010.
S. 3194.--To provide collective bargaining rights for public
safety officers employed by States or their political
subdivisions. Ordered placed on the calendar Apr. 13, 2010.
S. 3196.--To amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to
provide that certain transition services shall be available to
eligible candidates before the general election. Reported from
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Aug. 2, 2010; Rept.
111-239. Passed Senate amended Sept. 24, 2010. Received in
House Sept. 28, 2010. Considered under suspension of rules
Sept. 28, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 30
(Legislative day of Sept. 29), 2010. Presented to the
President Oct. 4, 2010. Approved Oct. 15, 2010. Public Law
111-283.
S. 3199.--To amend the Public Health Service Act regarding early
detection, diagnosis, and treatment of hearing loss. Referred
to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 14, 2010.
Reported amended Dec. 6, 2010; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 7, 2010. Received in House and held at
desk Dec. 8, 2010.
S. 3200 (H.R. 5051).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 23 Genesee Street in Hornell,
New York, as the ``Zachary Smith Post Office Building''.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr.
14, 2010. Reported May 18, 2010; no written report. Passed
Senate May 25, 2010. Passed Senate May 25, 2010. Received in
House and held at desk May 25, 2010.
S. 3217 (H.R. 4173).--To promote the financial stability of the
United States by improving accountability and transparency in
the financial system, to end ``too big to fail'', to protect
the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers
from abusive financial services practices, and for other
purposes. Reported from Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Apr. 15, 2010; Rept. 111-176. Considered Apr. 28, 29, 30, May
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 2010.
Returned to the calendar May 25, 2010. See H.R. 4173 for
further action.
S. 3234.--To improve employment, training, and placement services
furnished to veterans, especially those serving in Operation
Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, and for other
purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Apr. 20, 2010.
Reported amended Sept. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-285.
S. 3243.--To require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to
administer polygraph examinations to all applicants for law
enforcement positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
to require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to complete all
periodic background reinvestigations of certain law
enforcement personnel, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 21, 2010.
Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-338. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 28, 2010. Received in House and referred to
Homeland Security Sept. 28, 2010.
S. 3244.--To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a
cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.
Passed Senate Apr. 22, 2010. Received in House and referred to
House Administration and in addition to Oversight and
Government Reform Apr. 22, 2010.
S. 3248 (H.R. 5128).--To designate the Department of the Interior
Building in Washington, District of Columbia, as the ``Stewart
Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building''. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Apr. 22, 2010. Reported amended
May 25, 2010; no written report.
S. 3249.--To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to reauthorize the predisaster hazard
mitigation program and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 22, 2010.
Reported amended June 23, 2010; Rept. 111-215. Passed Senate
amended June 28, 2010. Received in House and held at desk June
29, 2010.
S. 3250 (H.R. 5112).--To provide for the training of Federal
building personnel, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Apr. 22, 2010. Reported June 21,
2010; Rept. 111-212. Passed Senate July 20, 2010. Received in
House and referred to Transportation and Infrastructure July
21, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 1, 2010.
Presented to the President Dec. 3, 2010.
S. 3253.--To provide for an additional temporary extension of
programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business
Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. Passed Senate
Apr. 22, 2010. Received in House and held at desk Apr. 26,
2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 27, 2010. Presented
to the President Apr. 29, 2010. Approved Apr. 30, 2010. Public
Law 111-162.
S. 3267 (H.R. 3791).--To improve the provision of assistance to
fire departments, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 27, 2010. Reported
amended July 28, 2010; Rept. 111-235.
S. 3302.--To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish new
automobile safety standards, make better motor vehicle safety
information available to the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration and the public, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 4, 2010.
Reported amended Nov. 29, 2010; no written report.
S. 3303.--To establish the Chimney Rock National Monument in the
State of Colorado. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
May 4, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-317.
S. 3304 (S. 3828).--To increase the access of persons with
disabilities to modern communications, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 4, 2010.
Reported amended Aug. 3, 2010; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Aug. 5, 2010. Received in House and held at
desk Aug. 9, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 28,
2010. Presented to the President Sept. 30, 2010. Approved Oct.
8, 2010. Public Law 111-260.
S. 3305.--To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require oil
polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and for other
purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works May 4,
2010. Reported amended Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-249.
S. 3307 (H. Res. 1742).--To reauthorize child nutrition programs,
and for other purposes. Reported from Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry May 5, 2010; Rept. 111-178. Passed Senate amended
Aug. 5, 2010. Received in House and referred to the Budget
Aug. 9, 2010. Considered Dec. 1, 2010. Passed House Dec. 2,
2010; Roll No. 603: 264-157. Presented to the President Dec.
6, 2010.
S. 3313.--To withdraw certain land located in Clark County, Nevada
from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws and
disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and
geothermal leasing or mineral materials, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 5,
2010. Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-318.
S. 3317.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010
through 2014 to promote long-term, sustainable rebuilding and
development in Haiti, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations May 5, 2010. Reported amended July 19, 2010;
Rept. 111-225.
S. 3325.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the
waiver of the collection of copayments for telehealth and
telemedicine visits of veterans, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs May 6, 2010. Reported amended
Sept. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-286.
S. 3333 (S. 3191).--To extend the statutory license for secondary
transmissions under title 17, United States Code, and for
other purposes. Passed Senate May 7, 2010. Received in House
and held at desk May 11, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House
May 12, 2010. Presented to the President May 17, 2010.
Approved May 27, 2010. Public Law 111-175.
S. 3347.--To extend the National Flood Insurance Program through
December 31, 2010. Ordered placed on the calendar May 12,
2010.
S. 3354.--To redesignate the North Mississippi National Wildlife
Refuges Complex as the Sam D. Hamilton North Mississippi
National Wildlife Refuges Complex. Referred to Environment and
Public Works May 12, 2010. Reported Aug. 5, 2010; no written
report. Passed Senate Aug. 5, 2010. Received in House and held
at desk Aug. 9, 2010.
S. 3362.--To amend the Clean Air Act to direct the Administrator
of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide competitive
grants to publicly funded schools to implement effective
technologies to reduce air pollutants (as defined in section
302 of the Clean Air Act), including greenhouse gas emissions,
in accordance with that Act. Referred to Environment and
Public Works May 13, 2010. Reported amended June 18, 2010;
Rept. 111-207.
S. 3363.--To amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to
reauthorize grants for and require applied water supply
research regarding the water resources research and technology
institutes established under that Act. Referred to Environment
and Public Works May 13, 2010. Reported June 18, 2010; Rept.
111-208.
S. 3372 (H.R. 5301).--To modify the date on which the
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and
applicable States may require permits for discharges from
certain vessels. Referred to Environment and Public Works May
13, 2010. Reported June 18, 2010; Rept. 111-209. Passed Senate
July 14, 2010. Received in House and held at desk July 15,
2010. Rules suspended. Passed House July 29, 2010. Presented
to the President July 30, 2010. Approved July 30, 2010. Public
Law 111-215.
S. 3373.--To address the health and economic development impacts
of nonattainment of federally mandated air quality standards
in the San Joaquin Valley, California, by designating air
quality empowerment zones. Referred to Environment and Public
Works May 13, 2010. Reported June 29, 2010; Rept. 111-218.
S. 3374.--To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to establish a grant
program to revitalize brownfield sites for the purpose of
locating renewable electricity generation facilities on those
sites. Referred to Environment and Public Works May 13, 2010.
Reported amended June 18, 2010; Rept. 111-210.
S. 3378.--To authorize health care for individuals exposed to
environmental hazards at Camp Lejeune and the Atsugi Naval Air
Facility, to establish an advisory board to examine exposures
to environmental hazards during military service, and for
other purposes. Reported from Veterans' Affairs May 17, 2010;
Rept. 111-189.
S. 3386.--To protect consumers from certain aggressive sales
tactics on the Internet. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation May 19, 2010. Reported amended Aug. 2, 2010;
Rept. 111-240. Passed Senate amended Nov. 30, 2010. Received
in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Dec. 1, 2010.
S. 3396.--To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to
establish within the Department of Energy a Supply Star
program to identify and promote practices, companies, and
products that use highly efficient supply chains in a manner
that conserves energy, water, and other resources. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources May 24, 2010. Reported amended
Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-319.
S. 3397.--To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for
take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain
instances, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
May 24, 2010. Reported amended July 29, 2010; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2010. Received in House
and referred to Energy and Commerce and in addition to the
Judiciary Aug. 9, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House with
amendment Sept. 29, 2010. Senate agreed to House amendment
Sept. 29, 2010. Presented to the President Sept. 30, 2010.
Approved Oct. 12, 2010. Public Law 111-273.
S. 3404 (H.R. 3123).--To amend the Reclamation Projects
Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to require the
Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of
Reclamation, to take actions to improve environmental
conditions in the vicinity of the Leadville Mine Drainage
Tunnel in Lake County, Colorado, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 24, 2010.
Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept. 111-320.
S. 3410.--To create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims
of victims for economic injury caused by the Deepwater Horizon
incident, and to direct the Secretary of the Interior to
renegotiate the terms of the lease known as ``Mississippi
Canyon 252'' with respect to claims relating to the Deepwater
Horizon explosion and oil spill that exceed existing
applicable economic liability limitations. Ordered placed on
the calendar May 26, 2010.
S. 3421.--To provide a temporary extension of certain programs,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar May 26,
2010.
S. 3447.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
educational assistance for veterans who served in the Armed
Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs May 27 (Legislative day of May
26), 2010. Reported amended Oct. 26 (Legislative day of Oct.
1), 2010; Rept. 111-346.
S. 3452.--To designate the Valles Caldera National Preserve as a
unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 27 (Legislative
day of May 26), 2010. Reported amended Sept. 27, 2010; Rept.
111-321.
S. 3454 (H.R. 5136).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for
military construction, and for defense activities of the
Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Reported from Armed Services June 4, 2010; Rept. 111-201.
S. 3455.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes. Reported from Armed Services June 4, 2010; no
written report.
S. 3456.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for
military construction, and for other purposes. Reported from
Armed Services June 4, 2010; no written report.
S. 3457.--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, and for other
purposes. Reported from Armed Services June 4, 2010; no
written report.
S. 3460.--To require the Secretary of Energy to provide funds to
States for rebates, loans, and other incentives to eligible
individuals or entities for the purchase and installation of
solar energy systems for properties located in the United
States, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources June 7, 2010. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept.
27, 2010.
S. 3465 (H.R. 5099).--To designate the facility of the United
States Postal Service located at 15 South Main Street in
Sharon, Massachusetts, as the ``Michael C. Rothberg Post
Office''. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs June 9, 2010. Reported June 29, 2010; no written
report.
S. 3466.--To require restitution for victims of criminal
violations of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary June 9, 2010.
Reported amended June 24, 2010; no written report.
S. 3473.--To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to authorize
advances from Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund for the Deepwater
Horizon oil spill. Passed Senate June 9, 2010. Received in
House and held at desk June 9, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed
House June 10, 2010; Roll No. 354: 410-0. Presented to the
President June 14, 2010. Approved June 15, 2010. Public Law
111-191.
S. 3486.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the
prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters
and questions regarding compensation of employees of the
Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay,
and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs June 15,
2010. Reported Sept. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-287.
S. 3495.--To promote the deployment of plug-in electric drive
vehicles, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources June 15, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 28,
2010; Rept. 111-336.
S. 3515.--To authorize and enhance the programs of the Department
of the Interior relating to the detection of, response to, and
mitigation and cleanup of oil spills on Federal land managed
by the Department, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works June 21, 2010. Reported amended
Aug. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-242.
S. 3516.--To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform
the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer
Continental Shelf, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources June 21, 2010. Reported amended July 28,
2010; Rept. 111-236.
S. 3517.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the
processing of claims for disability compensation filed with
the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs June 22, 2010. Reported amended
Nov. 29, 2010; Rept. 111-354.
S. 3539.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
establish a grant program to assist in the restoration of San
Francisco Bay. Referred to Environment and Public Works June
25, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-284.
S. 3567.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 100 Broadway in Lynbrook, New York, as the
``Navy Corpsman Jeffrey L. Wiener Post Office Building''.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July
12, 2010. Reported July 28, 2010; no written report. Passed
Senate July 30, 2010. Received in House and referred to
Oversight and Government Reform July 30, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House Nov. 16, 2010. Presented to the
President Nov. 19, 2010. Approved Nov. 30, 2010. Public Law
111-288.
S. 3581.--To implement certain defense trade treaties. Referred to
Foreign Relations July 14, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 23,
2010; Rept. 111-302.
S. 3588.--To limit the moratorium on certain permitting and
drilling activities issued by the Secretary of the Interior,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar July
15, 2010.
S. 3606.--Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2011, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 15, 2010; Rept. 111-221.
S. 3607.--Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland
Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 19,
2010; Rept. 111-222.
S. 3609.--To extend the temporary authority for performance of
medical disability examinations by contract physicians for the
Department of Veterans Affairs. Referred to Veterans' Affairs
July 19, 2010. Reported Sept. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-288.
S. 3611 (H.R. 2701).--To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2010 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 July 19, 2010; Rept. 111-223. Passed Senate
amended Aug. 5, 2010. Received in House and held at desk Aug.
9, 2010.
S. 3615.--Making appropriations for military construction, the
Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations July 19, 2010; Rept. 111-226.
S. 3628.--To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit
government contractors from making expenditures with respect
to such elections, and to establish additional disclosure
requirements with respect to spending in such elections, and
for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar July 22,
2010.
S. 3635.--Making appropriations for energy and water development
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2011, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
July 22, 2010; Rept. 111-228.
S. 3636.--Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce
and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations July 22, 2010; Rept. 111-229.
S. 3638.--To establish a national safety plan for public
transportation, and for other purposes. Reported from Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs July 22, 2010; Rept. 111-232.
S. 3643.--To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform
the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer
Continental Shelf, to improve oil spill compensation, to
terminate the moratorium on deepwater drilling, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar July 26, 2010.
S. 3644.--Making appropriations for the Departments of
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 23,
2010; Rept. 111-230.
S. 3648.--To establish a commission to conduct a study and provide
recommendations on a comprehensive resolution of impacts
caused to certain Indian tribes by the Pick-Sloan Program.
Referred to Indian Affairs July 26, 2010. Reported amended
Dec. 8, 2010; Rept. 111-357.
S. 3650.--To amend chapter 21 of title 5, United States Code, to
provide that fathers of certain permanently disabled or
deceased veterans shall be included with mothers of such
veterans as preference eligibles for treatment in the civil
service. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs July 26, 2010. Reported Nov. 18, 2010; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Nov. 19, 2010. Received in House
and referred to Oversight and Government Reform Nov. 29, 2010.
S. 3656.--To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to
improve the reporting on sales of livestock and dairy
products, and for other purposes. Referred to Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry July 27, 2010. Reported Aug. 5, 2010;
no written report. Passed Senate Aug. 5, 2010. Received in
House and referred to Agriculture Aug. 9, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 15, 2010. Presented to the
President Sept. 21, 2010. Approved Sept. 27, 2010. Public Law
111-239.
S. 3657.--To establish as a standing order of the Senate that a
Senator publicly disclose a notice of intent to objecting to
any measure or matter. Ordered placed on the calendar July 28,
2010.
S. 3663.--To promote clean energy jobs and oil company
accountability, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar July 29, 2010.
S. 3665.--To promote the strengthening of the private sector in
Pakistan. Referred to Foreign Relations July 29, 2010.
Reported Nov. 19, 2010; Rept. 111-352.
S. 3676.--Making appropriations for the Department of State,
foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes. Reported
from Appropriations July 29, 2010; Rept. 111-237.
S. 3677.--Making appropriations for financial services and general
government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 29,
2010; Rept. 111-238.
S. 3686.--Making appropriations for the Department of Labor,
Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other
purposes. Reported from Appropriations Aug. 2, 2010; Rept.
111-243.
S. 3689.--To clarify, improve, and correct the laws relating to
copyrights. Passed Senate Aug. 2, 2010. Received in House and
referred to the Judiciary and in addition to the Budget Aug.
9, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendments Nov.
15, 2010; Roll No. 566: 385-0. Senate agreed to House
amendments Nov. 19, 2010. Presented to the President Nov. 30,
2010. Approved Dec. 9, 2010. Public Law 111-295.
S. 3717.--To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers
Act of 1940 to provide for certain disclosures under section
552 of title 5, United States Code, (commonly referred to as
the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary Aug. 5, 2010. Reported Sept. 16,
2010; no written report. Passed Senate Sept. 21, 2010.
Received in House and held at desk Sept. 22, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 23, 2010. Presented to the
President Sept. 24, 2010. Approved Oct. 5, 2010. Public Law
111-257.
S. 3728.--To amend title 17, United States Code, to extend
protection to fashion design, and for other purposes. Referred
to the Judiciary Aug. 5, 2010. Reported amended Dec. 6, 2010;
no written report.
S. 3729 (H.R. 5781).--To authorize the programs of the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal years 2011
through 2013, and for other purposes. Reported from Commerce,
Science and Transportation Aug. 5, 2010; Rept. 111-278. Passed
Senate amended Aug. 5, 2010. Received in House and held at
desk Aug. 9, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 29,
2010; Roll No. 561: 304-118. Presented to the President Sept.
30, 2010. Approved Oct. 11, 2010. Public Law 111-267.
S. 3751.--To amend the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of
2005. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Aug.
5, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 23, 2010; no written report.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 28, 2010. Received in House Sept.
28, 2010. Considered under suspension of rules Sept. 28, 2010.
Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 30 (Legislative day of
Sept. 29), 2010. Presented to the President Oct. 4, 2010.
Approved Oct. 8, 2010. Public Law 111-264.
S. 3762.--To reinstate funds to the Federal Land Disposal Account.
Ordered placed on the calendar Aug. 12, 2010.
S. 3765.--To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life
Insurance and to modify the provision of compensation and
pension to surviving spouses of veterans in months of the
deaths of the veterans, and for other purposes. Reported from
Veterans' Affairs Sept. 2, 2010; Rept. 111-282.
S. 3767.--To establish appropriate criminal penalties for certain
knowing violations relating to food that is misbranded or
adulterated. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 13, 2010.
Reported amended Sept. 23, 2010; no written report.
S. 3772.--To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide
more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the
payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 14, 2010.
S. 3773.--To permanently extend the 2001 and 2003 tax relief
provisions and to provide permanent AMT relief and estate tax
relief, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar
Sept. 14, 2010.
S. 3774.--To extend the deadline for Social Services Block Grant
expenditures of supplemental funds appropriated following
disasters occurring in 2008. Referred to Finance Sept. 14,
2010. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Sept. 29,
2010. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 29, 2010. Rules
suspended. Passed House Nov. 18, 2010; Roll No. 580: 366-40.
Presented to the President Nov. 19, 2010. Approved Nov. 24,
2010. Public Law 111-285.
S. 3784.--To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 4865 Tallmadge Road in Rootstown, Ohio, as
the ``Marine Sgt. Jeremy E. Murray Post Office''. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Sept. 15, 2010.
Reported Dec. 1, 2010; no written report. Passed Senate Dec.
2, 2010. Received in House and referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Dec. 3, 2010.
S. 3789.--To limit access to social security account numbers.
Referred to Finance Sept. 15, 2010. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate Sept. 28, 2010. Received in House and held at
desk Sept. 28, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 8,
2010. Presented to the President Dec. 9, 2010.
S. 3790.--To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that
persons having seriously delinquent tax debts shall be
ineligible for Federal employment. Ordered placed on the
calendar Sept. 16, 2010.
S. 3791.--To require Members of Congress to disclose delinquent
tax liability, require an ethics inquiry, and garnish the
wages of a Member with Federal tax liability. Ordered placed
on the calendar Sept. 16, 2010.
S. 3793.--To extend expiring provisions and for other purposes.
Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 20, 2010.
S. 3794.--To amend chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code, to
include organizations whose membership comprises substantially
veterans as recipient organizations for the donation of
Federal surplus personal property through State agencies.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Sept.
16, 2010. Reported amended Sept. 29, 2010; no written report.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 29, 2010. Received in House and
referred to Oversight and Government Reform Nov. 15, 2010.
S. 3799.--Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations Sept. 16, 2010; Rept. 111-294.
S. 3800.--Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other
purposes. Reported from Appropriations Sept. 16, 2010; Rept.
111-295.
S. 3802.--To designate a mountain and icefield in the State of
Alaska as the ``Mount Stevens'' and ''Ted Stevens Icefield'',
respectively. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Sept.
20, 2010. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Sept.
27, 2010. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources
Sept. 28, 2010. Committee discharged. Passed House Sept. 30
(Legislative day of Sept. 29), 2010. Presented to the
President Oct. 12, 2010. Approved Oct. 18, 2010. Public Law
111-284.
S. 3804.--To combat online infringement, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 20, 2010. Reported amended
Nov. 18, 2010; no written report.
S. 3813.--To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of
1978 to establish a Federal renewable electricity standard,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept.
22, 2010.
S. 3814.--To extend the National Flood Insurance Program until
September 30, 2011. Passed Senate Sept. 21, 2010. Received in
House and held at desk Sept. 22, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed
House Sept. 23, 2010. Presented to the President Sept. 24,
2010. Approved Sept. 30, 2010. Public Law 111-250.
S. 3815.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce oil
consumption and improve energy security, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 22, 2010.
S. 3816.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create
American jobs and to prevent the offshoring of such jobs
overseas. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 22, 2010.
S. 3817.--To amend 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 to
reauthorize the Acts, and for other purposes. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Sept. 22, 2010.
Reported amended Dec. 2, 2010; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 3, 2010. Received in House and referred to
Education and Labor Dec. 7, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed
House with amendment Dec. 8, 2010.
S. 3827.--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 students who are long-term United States residents and
who entered the United States as children, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 23, 2010.
S. 3828 (S. 3304).--To make technical corrections in the Twenty-
First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of
2010 and the amendments made by that Act. Passed Senate Sept.
22, 2010. Received in House and referred to Energy and
Commerce Sept. 23, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept.
28, 2010. Presented to the President Sept. 30, 2010. Approved
Oct. 8, 2010. Public Law 111-265.
S. 3839.--To provide for an additional temporary extension of
programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business
Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. Passed Senate
Sept. 24, 2010. Received in House and referred to Small
Business Sept. 28, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept.
28, 2010. Presented to the President Sept. 29, 2010. Approved
Sept. 30, 2010. Public Law 111-251.
S. 3847.--To implement certain defense trade cooperation treaties,
and for other purposes. Passed Senate Sept. 27, 2010. Received
in House Sept. 28, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept.
28, 2010. Presented to the President Sept. 29, 2010. Approved
Oct. 8, 2010. Public Law 111-266.
S. 3860.--To require reports on the management of Arlington
National Cemetery. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Sept. 28,
2010. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 4,
2010. Received in House and referred to Veterans' Affairs Dec.
7, 2010.
S. 3962 (S. 3963).--To authorize the cancellation of removal and
adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-
term United States residents and who entered the United States
as children and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Nov. 18, 2010.
S. 3963 (S. 3962).--To authorize the cancellation of removal and
adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-
term United States residents and who entered the United States
as children and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Nov. 18, 2010.
S. 3975.--To permanently extend the 2001 and 2003 tax relief
provisions, and to permanently repeal the estate tax, and to
provide permanent alternative minimum tax relief, and for
other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 19, 2010.
S. 3984.--To amend and extend the Museum and Library Services Act,
and for other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions Nov. 29, 2010. Reported Dec. 3, 2010; no written
report. Passed Senate Dec. 7, 2010. Received in House and
referred to Education and Labor Dec. 8, 2010.
S. 3985.--To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Ordered
placed on the calendar Nov. 30, 2010.
S. 3987.--To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act with respect to
the applicability of identity theft guidelines to creditors.
Passed Senate Nov. 30, 2010. Received in House and referred to
Financial Services Dec. 1, 2010. Rules suspended. Passed House
Dec. 7, 2010. Presented to the President Dec. 9, 2010.
S. 3991.--To provide collective bargaining rights for public
safety officers employed by States or their political
subdivisions. Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 1, 2010.
S. 3992.--To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment
of status of certain alien students who are long-term United
States residents and who entered the United States as children
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 1,
2010.
S. 3998.--To extend the Child Safety Pilot Program. Passed Senate
Dec. 1, 2010. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary
Dec. 2, 2010. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 7,
2010. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 8, 2010; Roll No.
624: 401-2. Presented to the President Dec. 10, 2010.
S. 4006.--To provide for the use of unobligated discretionary
stimulus dollars to address AIDS Drug Assistance Program
waiting lists and other cost containment measures impacting
State ADAP programs. Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 4,
2010.
S. 4010.--For the relief of Shigeru Yamada. Passed Senate Dec. 6,
2010. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 7, 2010.
S. 4016.--To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to
establish within the Environmental Protection Agency a
Columbia Basin Restoration Program. Reported from Environment
and Public Works Dec. 8, 2010; Rept. 111-358.
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