FEINSTEIN, DIANNE (a Senator from California)

Amendments

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, war on terror, and hurricane relief and recovery (H.R. 4939), S3611 [26AP], S3802 [1MY], S3986 [3MY], S4053 [4MY]

Budget: reconciliation of the tax relief provisions of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 4297), S454 [1FE], S516, S517, S645, S647, S651, S663 [2FE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2006-2011 (S. Con. Res. 83), S2046 [13MR], S2083, S2129, S2130, S2131, S2141 [14MR], S2203, S2216 [15MR], S2269, S2315, S2316 [16MR]

Congress: provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 2349), S1976 [9MR], S2479 [28MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2766), S5726 [12JN], S5917, S5969 [15JN], S6089, S6091 [19JN], S6156 [20JN], S6204, S6291, S6300 [21JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 5441), S7316, S7340 [11JY], S7435 [12JY]

Health: expand access and reduce costs through creation of small business health plans and modernization of the health insurance marketplace (S. 1955), S4237 [9MY], S4368, S4374 [10MY], S4470 [11MY]

Immigration: reform (S. 2454), S2922, S2930, S3001 [5AP], S3261, S3262 [6AP]

———reform (S. 2611), S4560, S4562 [15MY], S4600 [16MY], S4675 [17MY], S4813 [18MY], S4899 [22MY], S4924 [23MY]

Appointments

Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Into the House Chamber, H3141 [24MY]

Conferee: H.R. 4939, supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, war on terror, and hurricane relief and recovery, S4029 [4MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit interference by the government with a woman's right to choose to bear a child or terminate a pregnancy (see S. 2593), S3212 [6AP]

Afghanistan: promote empowerment of women (see S. 2392), S3421 [24AP]

Air Force: limit Air Force Space Command personnel reduction (see S. 3121), S5228 [25MY]

Air pollution: establish a national uniform multiple air pollutant regulatory program for the electric generating sector (see S. 2724), S4050 [4MY]

American Jewish Committee: anniversary (see S. Res. 444), S3506 [25AP]

Armed Forces: enhance national defense through empowerment of the Chief of the National Guard Bureau and enhancement of National Guard Bureau functions (see S. 2658), S5875 [14JN]

Arms control: provide for coordination of proliferation interdiction activities and conventional arms disarmament (see S. 2566), S5491 [6JN]

Army: extend authority to accept and expend funds contributed by non-Federal public entities to expedite the processing of permits (see S. 2338), S1894 [8MR]

Bentsen, Lloyd: tribute (see S. Res. 489), S4967 [23MY]

Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 380), S1414 [16FE]

Burma: condemn military junta for recent campaign of terror against ethnic minorities and call on the U.N. Security Council to adopt immediately a binding non-punitive resolution on Burma (see S. Res. 484), S4796 [18MY]

Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act: approve renewal of import restrictions (see S.J. Res. 38), S5343 [26MY]

Business and industry: improve competition in the oil and gas industry and strengthen antitrust enforcement with regard to industry mergers (see S. 2557), S3211 [6AP]

California: designate certain public lands as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the Eastern Sierra region (see S. 2567), S3211 [6AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a temporary memorial honoring members of the Armed Forces killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan (see S. Con. Res. 86), S2902 [5AP]

Children and youth: improve programs to monitor, register, deter, and punish individuals who commit violent sexual crimes against children (see S. 1086), S1894 [8MR]

———protect from Internet pornography and support law enforcement and other efforts to combat Internet and pornography-related crimes against children (see S. 1507), S3212 [6AP]

Civil liberties: ensure that electronic surveillance of U.S. persons for foreign intelligence purposes is conducted pursuant to individualized court orders and streamline procedures of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (see S. 3001), S5117 [24MY]

———limit delays on notice of search warrants, enhance review and basis of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act orders and national security letters, and create national security letter sunsets (see S. 2369), S1790 [6MR]

Colleges and universities: permit States to determine residency standards for higher education purposes and cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (see S. 2075), S1505 [27FE]

Conservation of energy: coordinate governmental efforts within GSA and EPA to promote high-performance green buildings (see S. 3591), S6634 [28JN]

Contracts: improve Federal contracting and procurement by eliminating fraud and abuse, improving competition, and enhancing administration of Federal contracting personnel (see S. 2361), S1644 [2MR]

Courts: improve delivery of Federal judicial services by requiring the equitable and rational calculation of rent to be paid to the GSA (see S. 2292), S1353 [15FE]

———provide for ethics reform of the Federal judiciary and instill greater public confidence in the Federal courts (see S. 2202), S5343 [26MY]

Crime: prohibit the unauthorized sale or acquisition of confidential telephone records (see S. 2178), S511 [2FE]

Dept. of Commerce: provide emergency disaster assistance to mitigate economic losses caused by declining Klamath River salmon and develop a research and recovery plan for Klamath River salmon (see S. 2649), S3506 [25AP]

Dept. of HHS: establish a Nurse Faculty Education Program to increase the number of doctorally-prepared nurse faculty (see S. 1575), S2122 [14MR]

———establish comprehensive prevention, education, research, and medical management program to reduce liver cirrhosis and liver cancer caused by chronic hepatitis B infection (see S. 3558), S6419 [22JN]

Dept. of Justice: reauthorize grant program for reentry of offenders into the community and establish a task force on Federal programs and activities relating to the reentry of offenders into the community (see S. 1934), S125 [25JA]

Dept. of Transportation: issue regulations to reduce the incidence of child injury and death occurring inside or outside motor vehicles (see S. 1948), S5875 [14JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: protect privacy of veterans and spouses of veterans affected by security breach (see S. 3486), S5684 [9JN]

Disabled: enhance and further research into paralysis and improve rehabilitation and quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical disabilities (see S. 828), S3985 [3MY]

Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: ensure State and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with pets or service animals during a disaster or emergency (see S. 2548), S4968 [23MY]

Diseases: advance medical research and treatments of pediatric cancers, ensure access to current treatments and information, establish a national childhood cancer database, and promote public awareness (see S. 2393), S6493 [26JN]

———establish an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry (see S. 1353), S5230 [25MY]

———improve Parkinson's disease research (see S. 2115), S1680 [3MR]

Education: improve global competitiveness through mathematics and science scholarships, fellowships, and research grants, visa programs for mathematics and science doctoral students, and Dept. of Defense research grants (see S. 2198), S1791 [6MR]

FAA: replace Administrator's arbitrary authority to impose wages and working conditions with neutral binding arbitration in the case of an impasse in labor-management negotiations (see S. 2201), S3421 [24AP]

FEMA: establish as an independent agency (see S. 2302), S3705 [27AP]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 410), S2535 [29MR]

Firearms: improve tracking of stolen firearms and firearms used in a crime, allow more frequent inspections of gun dealers, and enhance penalties for gun trafficking (see S. 2629), S5661 [8JN]

Forest Service: protection of certain roadless areas (see S. 2364), S6561 [27JN]

Government: require more rigorous requirements relative to ethics and lobbying (see S. 2180), S126 [25JA]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 399), S2027 [13MR]

Health: establish grant programs to improve the health of residents and for bioterrorism preparedness in the U.S.-Mexico border area (see S. 2825), S4695 [17MY]

———provide for uterine fibroid research and education (see S. 1289), S1414 [16FE]

Holocaust Remembrance Day: observance (see S. Res. 445), S3506 [25AP]

Human rights: increase penalties for trafficking with respect to peonage, slavery, involuntary servitude, or forced labor (see S. 2437), S2313 [16MR]

———prohibit expulsion, return, or extradition of persons by the U.S. to countries engaging in torture (see S. 654), S3212 [6AP]

Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see S. 1915), S979 [9FE]

Iran: condemn violations of Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, suspend uranium enrichment activities, refer to U.N. Security Council, and call on others to end cooperation on nuclear program (see S. Con. Res. 76), S19 [20JA] (see S. Con. Res. 76), S123 [25JA] (see S. Con. Res. 78), S249 [27JA]

———human rights violations of Bahais (see S. Con. Res. 101), S5874 [14JN]

King, Coretta Scott: tribute (see S. Res. 362), S370 [31JA]

Law enforcement: provide Federal coordination and assistance in preventing gang violence (see S. 2671), S3704 [27AP]

Lincoln, Abraham: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial of birth (see S. 811), S4052 [4MY]

Marine mammals: reaffirm opposition to commercial and lethal scientific whaling and provide protection for, and conservation of, the world's whale populations to prevent trade in whale meat (see S. Con. Res. 99), S5717 [12JN]

Medicare/Medicaid: provide for necessary dual eligible beneficiary protections in order to ensure access to the prescription drug benefit program (see S. 2183), S126 [25JA]

———reimburse States for costs incurred by covering dual eligible populations under the Medicare prescription drug benefit plan (see S. 2181), S19 [20JA] (see S. 2181), S123 [25JA]

Middle East: promote the development of democratic institutions in areas under the administrative control of the Palestinian Authority (see S. 2370), S2123 [14MR]

Minimum wage: increase and ensure that increases keep pace with any pay adjustments for Members of Congress (see S. 2725), S5231 [25MY]

Motley, Constance Baker: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2235), S446 [1FE]

National and Global Youth Service Day: designate (see S. Res. 422), S2800 [4AP]

National Association of State Veterans Homes: tribute (see S. Res. 417), S2689 [31MR]

National Mentoring Month: designate (see S. Res. 357), S249 [27JA]

National Methamphetamine Prevention Week: establish (see S. Res. 313), S3422 [24AP]

National MPS Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 378), S1414 [16FE]

National Police Athletic League Youth Enrichment Act: revise and extend (see S. 2704), S3984 [3MY]

National Safe Place Week: designate (see S. Res. 390), S1790 [6MR]

National School Lunch Act: permit certain summer food pilot programs to be carried out in all States and by all service institutions (see S. 1005), S1790 [6MR]

National security: require an investigation of proposal to transfer management of certain U.S. ports to a United Arab Emirates state-owned company (see S. 2333), S1645 [2MR]

Native Americans: clarify that Indian tribes are eligible to receive grants for confronting the use of methamphetamine (see S. 2643), S3506 [25AP]

Nepal: support reconvening of Parliament and an immediate, peaceful transition to democracy (see S. Res. 451), S3704 [27AP]

Outer Continental Shelf: permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of California (see S. 2294), S1413 [16FE]

Power resources: reduce dependence on foreign oil through use of alternative fuels and new technology (see S. 2025), S5599 [7JN]

———reduce U.S. addiction to oil, ensure near-term energy affordability, accelerate clean fuels and electricity, provide government leadership for a reliable energy future (see S. 2829), S4695 [17MY]

Senate: provide a point of order against out of scope material in conference reports, open the process of earmarks, and ensure availability of conference reports prior to consideration (see S. Res. 365), S510 [2FE]

Strategic materials: establish a strategic refinery reserve (see S. 1979), S249 [27JA]

Sudan: condemn attacks on civilians, call on all parties to abide by the ceasefire agreement, approve peacekeeping forces, and urge the U.S. to help improve security in the Darfur region (see S. Res. 383), S1894 [8MR]

Taxation: improve and extend certain energy-related tax incentives (see S. 3628), S6787 [29JN]

———provide taxpayer protection and assistance relative to tax preparation (see S. 832), S5780 [13JN]

———require broker reporting of customer's basis in securities transactions (see S. 2414), S3507 [25AP]

Voting Rights Act: amend (see S. 2703), S3984 [3MY]

Water: provide standards and procedures for the review of water reclamation and reuse projects (see S. 3639), S7415 [12JY]

Women: strengthen family planning services (see S. Res. 485), S4891 [22MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Barojas-Alejandre, Silvia L.: relief (see S. 2602), S3378 [7AP]

Bureau of Reclamation: create a partnership with the North Bay Water Reuse Authority and other regional partners to achieve water supply, water quality, and environmental restoration objectives (see S. 3646), S7415 [12JY]

California: encourage design, planning, and construction of projects to treat impaired surface water, reclaim and reuse impaired groundwater, and provide brine disposal (see S. 3638), S7331 [11JY]

———remediate contamination in water sources caused by perchlorates (see S. 2298), S1413 [16FE]

———support continued administration of Channel Islands National Park, including Santa Rosa Island, in accordance with the laws (including regulations) and policies of the National Park Service (see S. Res. 468), S4051 [4MY]

Classified information: require notice to Congress of certain declassifications of intelligence information (see S. 2660), S3588 [26AP]

Commodity Exchange Act: amend relative to reporting and recordkeeping for positions involving energy commodities (see S. 2642), S3506 [25AP]

Copyrights: harmonize rate setting standards for copyright licenses relative to certain sound recordings (see S. 2644), S3506 [25AP]

Courts: adjust salaries for Supreme Court Justices and Federal judges (see S. 2276), S1072 [10FE]

Dalai Lama: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2784), S4468 [11MY]

Dept. of the Interior: allow for the renegotiation of the payment schedule of contracts with the Redwood Valley Country Water District (see S. 3189), S5229 [25MY]

———suspend Federal oil and gas royalty relief for production of oil and natural gas occurring in any period in which oil and gas prices exceed certain amounts (see S. 2314), S1414 [16FE]

Endangered Species Day: designate (see S. Res. 431), S2902 [5AP]

Forest Service: restore authority to utilize special use permit fees for marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain (see S. 3188), S5229 [25MY]

Government: improve regulation of lobbying and congressional ethics (see S. 2233), S446 [1FE]

Immigration: prohibit unauthorized construction, financing, or reckless permitting (on one's land) the construction or use of a tunnel or subterranean passageway between the U.S. and another country (see S. 2355), S1644 [2MR] (see S. 2652), S3588 [26AP]

Kulcsar, Carmen Shahrzad: relief (see S. 2241), S510 [2FE]

Marquez Rico, Claudia: relief (see S. 2813), S4617 [16MY]

Medicare: prohibit removal of covered drugs from prescription drug plan formularies during the plan year (see S. 2255), S864 [8FE]

Motor vehicles: increase corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards and improve passenger automobile and light truck fuel economy and safety (see S. 3543), S6154 [20JN]

Tariff: backpacks (see S. 3242), S5341 [26MY]

———backpacks with a removable separate backpack or daypack (see S. 3241), S5341 [26MY]

———canned, boiled oysters, not smoked (see S. 3182), S5229 [25MY]

———ethanol (see S. 2760), S4155 [8MY]

———liquidate or reliquidate certain entries of frozen fish (see S. 3118), S5228 [25MY]

———liquidation or reliquidation of educational toys (see S. 3405, 3406, 3407, 3408, 3409, 3410, 3411, 3412, 3413, 3414, 3415), S5489 (see S. 3416, 3417, 3418, 3419, 3420), S5490 [6JN]

———measuring or checking instruments parts and accessories (see S. 3120), S5228 [25MY]

———metal halide lamp (see S. 3282), S5341 [26MY]

———mini DVD camcorder (see S. 3278), S5341 [26MY]

———mini DVD camcorder with 8G HDD (see S. 3279), S5341 [26MY]

———mini DVD camcorder with 20G HDD (see S. 3281), S5341 [26MY]

———mini DVD camcorder with 680K pixel CCD (see S. 3280), S5341 [26MY]

———pressure sensitive film (see S. 3283), S5341 [26MY]

———pressure sensitive film with adhesive based on styrene-ethylene-butylene copolymer (see S. 3284), S5341 [26MY]

———printed circuit assemblies and other parts of measuring equipment for telecommunications (see S. 3111), S5227 [25MY]

———refracting and reflecting telescopes (see S. 3043), S5226 [25MY]

———wide-range high sensitivity color zoom digital security camera (see S. 3277), S5341 [26MY]

———wide-range high sensitivity color zoom digital security camera with optical lens zoom power 22x magnification (see S. 3286), S5342 [26MY]

———wide-range high sensitivity color zoom digital security camera with optical lens zoom power 23x magnification (see S. 3285), S5341 [26MY]

———wide-range high sensitivity color zoom digital security cameras (see S. 3287), S5342 [26MY]

Taxation: provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending (see S. 3523), S5950 [15JN]

Cloture motions

Immigration: reform (S. 2454), S2793 [4AP], S3177 [6AP]

Letters

Democratic Party national agenda: by, S6594 [28JN]

Modify conditions under which aliens who are unlawfully present in the U.S. are granted legal status: Coalition for Comprehensive Immigration Reform, S4851 [22MY]

———Representatives Napolitano and Gutierrez, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, S4851 [22MY]

Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr., to be Supreme Court Justice: Frances Kissling, Catholics for a Free Choice (organization), S155 [26JA]

———Karen Pearl, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., S156 [26JA]

———Nancy Keenan, NARAL Pro-Choice America (organization), S155 [26JA]

———Vicki A. Saporta, National Abortion Federation, S157 [26JA]

Relief of Claudia Marquez Rico: Claudia Marquez Rico and Jose E. Marquez Rico, S4622 [16MY]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act reauthorization and improvement: by, S1402 [16FE]

Lists

California organizations opposing the nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr., to be Supreme Court Justice, S155 [26JA]

Organizations supporting modification of conditions under which aliens who are unlawfully present in the U.S. are granted legal status, S4927 [23MY]

Press releases

Platform Equality and Remedies for Rights Holders in Music (PERFORM) Act: National Music Publishers' Association, S3511 [25AP]

———Recording Industry Association of America, S3511 [25AP]

RMC Opposes Judge Alito for Supreme Court: Republican Majority for Choice (organization), S156 [26JA]

Privilege of the floor

Farge, Theo, S6321 [21JN]

Remarks

Alito, Samuel A., Jr.: nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S150 [26JA]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for ongoing military operations and reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, war on terror, and hurricane relief and recovery (H.R. 4939), S3881, S3882 [2MY]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, S3415 [24AP]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance, S5216 [25MY]

Bay Area Council for Jewish Rescue and Renewal (organization): tribute to Climate of Trust Program, S976 [9FE]

Budget: deficit, S4404 [11MY]

———reconciliation of the tax relief provisions of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 4297), conference report, S4404 [11MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2006-2011 (S. Con. Res. 83), S2282 [16MR]

Bureau of Reclamation: create a partnership with the North Bay Water Reuse Authority and other regional partners to achieve water supply, water quality, and environmental restoration objectives (S. 3646), S7420 [12JY]

Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act: approve renewal of import restrictions (S.J. Res. 38), S5391 [26MY]

California: encourage design, planning, and construction of projects to treat impaired surface water, reclaim and reuse impaired groundwater, and provide brine disposal (S. 3638), S7337 [11JY]

———remediate contamination in water sources caused by perchlorates (S. 2298), S1418 [16FE]

———support continued administration of Channel Islands National Park, including Santa Rosa Island, in accordance with the laws (including regulations) and policies of the National Park Service, S6273 [21JN]

———support continued administration of Channel Islands National Park, including Santa Rosa Island, in accordance with the laws (including regulations) and policies of the National Park Service (S. Res. 468), S4077 [4MY]

Civil liberties: ensure that electronic surveillance of U.S. persons for foreign intelligence purposes is conducted pursuant to individualized court orders and streamline procedures of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (S. 3001), S5337 [26MY]

Classified information: require notice to Congress of certain declassifications of intelligence information (S. 2660), S3597 [26AP]

Copyrights: harmonize rate setting standards for copyright licenses relative to certain sound recordings (S. 2644), S3509 [25AP]

Corps of Engineers: Sacramento River Bank Protection Project funding, S3881, S3882 [2MY]

Courts: adjust salaries for Supreme Court Justices and Federal judges (S. 2276), S1073 [10FE]

———provide fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims due to asbestos exposure and ensure fair compensation for harm caused by asbestos exposure (S. 852), S1141 [14FE]

———provide fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims due to asbestos exposure and ensure fair compensation for harm caused by asbestos exposure (S. 852), motion to proceed, S749 [7FE]

Dalai Lama: award a Congressional Gold Medal (S. 2784), S4471 [11MY]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S6596 [28JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2766), S6214, S6216, S6273 [21JN]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 5441), S7317 [11JY]

Dept. of the Interior: allow for the renegotiation of the payment schedule of contracts with the Redwood Valley Country Water District (S. 3189), S5256 [25MY]

Drugs: respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines, S2596 [30MR]

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make repeal of estate taxes permanent (H.R. 8), motion to proceed, S5614 [8JN]

Economy: impact of tax cuts, S4404 [11MY]

Endangered Species Day: designate (S. Res. 431), S4467 [11MY]

Eureka, CA: anniversary, S3375 [7AP]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (S.J. Res. 1), motion to proceed, S5473 [6JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 12), S6501 [27JN]

Forest Service: restore authority to utilize special use permit fees for marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain (S. 3188), S5255 [25MY]

Government: improve regulation of lobbying and congressional ethics (S. 2233), S452 [1FE]

Hayden, Michael V.: nomination to be CIA Director, S5316 [26MY]

Health: expand access and reduce costs through creation of small business health plans and modernization of the health insurance marketplace (S. 1955), S4452 [11MY]

———provide for embryonic stem cell research (H.R. 810), S4453 [11MY], S6596 [28JN]

Immigration: modify conditions under which aliens who are unlawfully present in the U.S. are granted legal status, S4851, S4852, S4873 [22MY], S4924, S4928, S4929, S4930, S4935 [23MY]

———modify eligibility requirements for blue card status and increase fines to be paid by aliens granted such status or legal permanent resident status, S5176 [25MY]

———prohibit unauthorized construction, financing, or reckless permitting (on one's land) the construction or use of a tunnel or subterranean passageway between the U.S. and another country, S7317 [11JY]

———prohibit unauthorized construction, financing, or reckless permitting (on one's land) the construction or use of a tunnel or subterranean passageway between the U.S. and another country (S. 2355), S1646 [2MR]

———reduce maximum number of nonimmigrants participating in H-2C guest worker visa program, S4601 [16MY]

———reform (S. 2454), S2571 [30MR], S3354, S3356 [7AP]

———reform (S. 2611), S4601 [16MY], S4851, S4852, S4867, S4868, S4873 [22MY], S4924, S4927, S4928, S4929, S4930, S4935 [23MY], S5176 [25MY]

———require agricultural employers to pay nonimmigrant H-2A workers the local prevailing wage rate, S4867, S4868 [22MY]

International Women's Day: observance, S1882 [8MR]

Iraq: commend women for participating in the democratic process, S1882 [8MR]

———spur political solution and encourage the people to provide for their own security through the redeployment of U.S. forces, S6214, S6216 [21JN]

King, Coretta Scott: tribute (S. Res. 362), S380 [31JA]

Kulcsar, Carmen Shahrzad: relief (S. 2241), S513 [2FE]

Larson, Stephen G.: nomination to be district judge, S2295 [16MR]

Marquez Rico, Claudia: relief (S. 2813), S4621 [16MY]

Medicare: prohibit removal of covered drugs from prescription drug plan formularies during the plan year (S. 2255), S865 [8FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: reimburse States for costs incurred by covering dual eligible populations under the Medicare prescription drug benefit plan (S. 2181), S24 [20JA], S131 [25JA]

Motor vehicles: increase corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards and improve passenger automobile and light truck fuel economy and safety (S. 3543), S6159 [20JN]

Outer Continental Shelf: permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of California (S. 2294), S1416 [16FE]

Public debt: ceiling, S2282 [16MR]

Senate: legislative priorities, S5473 [6JN]

Smith, Milan D., Jr.: nomination to be circuit judge, S4573 [16MY]

Tariff: ethanol (S. 2760), S4158 [8MY]

Taxation: provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending (S. 3523), S5962 [15JN]

Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required To Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act: limit use of surveillance and issuance of search warrants (S. 737), S1401 [16FE]

———reauthorize and improve (H.R. 3199), conference report, S2596 [30MR]

Water: provide standards and procedures for the review of water reclamation and reuse projects (S. 3639), S7420 [12JY]

Women's History Month: observance, S2688 [31MR]

Woodland Hills, CA: tribute to Taft High School Academic Decathlon Team, S4046 [4MY]

Texts of

S. 2233, Lobbyist Reform Act, S452 [1FE]

S. 2241, relief of Carmen Shahrzad Kulcsar, S513 [2FE]

S. 2276, Federal Judicial Fairness Act, S1074 [10FE]

S. 2298, California Perchlorate Contamination Remediation Act, S1419 [16FE]

S. 2355, Border Tunnel Prevention Act, S1646 [2MR]

S. 2644, Platform Equality and Remedies for Rights Holders in Music (PERFORM) Act, S3510 [25AP]

S. 2660, require notice to Congress of certain declassifications of intelligence information, S3598 [26AP]

S. 2813, relief of Claudia Marquez Rico, S4622 [16MY]

S. 3188, restore Forest Service authority to utilize special use permit fees for marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain, S5256 [25MY]

S. 3189, allow for the renegotiation of the payment schedule of Dept. of the Interior contracts with the Redwood Valley Country Water District, S5256 [25MY]

S. 3523, provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending, S5963 [15JN]

S. 3543, Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act, S6160-S6162 [20JN]

S. 3638, Water Recycling and Riverside-Corona Feeder Act, S7337 [11JY]

S. 3646, North Bay Water Reuse Program Act, S7421 [12JY]

Tributes

Byrne, William M., Jr., S507 [2FE]

Firstenberg, Jean Picker, S5870 [14JN]

Reeve, Dana, S1816 [7MR]