SUNUNU, JOHN E. (a Senator from New Hampshire)
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), S3518 [25AP]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2006-2011 (S. Con. Res. 83), S2203 [15MR], S2315 [16MR]
Congress: provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 2349), S1906 [8MR], S1974, S1977, S1979, S1980, S1983 [9MR], S2492 [29MR]
Courts: 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), S1022 [9FE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2766), S6156 [20JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 5441), S7353 [11JY], S7387, S7438 [12JY]
Immigration: reform (S. 2454), S2732 [3AP]
———reform (S. 2611), S4939, S4975 [23MY], S5119 [24MY]
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, S1077 [13FE], S1925 [9MR], S5135 [25MY], S6323 [22JN], S6729 [29JN]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Appropriations: line-item veto (see S. 2381), S1834 [7MR]
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), S4618 [16MY]
Arms control: provide for coordination of proliferation interdiction activities and conventional arms disarmament (see S. 2566), S4618 [16MY]
Belarus: conduct planned Presidential elections in a free, fair, and transparent manner and with respect for human rights (see S. Res. 401), S2027 [13MR]
Bentsen, Lloyd: tribute (see S. Res. 489), S4967 [23MY]
Budget: establish a new process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and regain control of the Federal budget process (see S. 3521), S6062 [19JN]
Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act: approve renewal of import restrictions (see S.J. Res. 38), S5343 [26MY]
China, Republic of: negotiation of a free trade agreement (see S. Con. Res. 84), S4554 [15MY]
Civil liberties: 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]
Congress: provide transparency and integrity in the earmark process (see S. 2265), S979 [9FE]
Dalai Lama: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2784), S4468 [11MY]
Disasters: prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national emergencies (see S. 2599), S3378 [7AP]
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act: make permanent enhanced educational savings provisions for qualified tuition programs (see S. 1112), S1834 [7MR]
FCC: require issuance of a final order relative to usage of white spaces of the broadband spectrum (see S. 2327), S1461 [17FE]
Firearms: allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in all States and exempt current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see S. 3275), S5341 [26MY]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S. Res. 399), S2027 [13MR]
Hall, Donald A.: selection as Poet Laureate of the U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 107), S6634 [28JN]
Holocaust Remembrance Day: observance (see S. Res. 445), S3506 [25AP]
Immigration: extend termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the numerical limitations for temporary workers (see S. 2284), S1175 [14FE]
India: condemn commuter rail terrorist attacks in Mumbai and express condolences to victims and their families (see S. Res. 527), S7415 [12JY]
Kansas City, MO: designate the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (see S. Con. Res. 60), S1791 [6MR]
King, Coretta Scott: tribute (see S. Res. 362), S370 [31JA]
LIHEAP: funding (see S. 2273), S1130 [13FE] (see S. 2320), S1541 [28FE]
Mead, Kenneth M.: tribute (see S. Res. 382), S1461 [17FE]
Mental health: combat autism through research, screening, intervention, and education (see S. 843), S4052 [4MY]
National Association of State Veterans Homes: tribute (see S. Res. 417), S2689 [31MR]
Nepal: support reconvening of Parliament and an immediate, peaceful transition to democracy (see S. Res. 451), S3704 [27AP]
Privacy: eliminate requirement that States collect Social Security numbers from applicants for recreational licenses (see S. 2249), S3379 [7AP]
Roque, Martha B.: condemn beating and intimidation of Cuban dissident (see S. Res. 469), S4893 [22MY]
San Francisco, CA: mint coins in commemoration of the San Francisco Old Mint (see S. 1881), S3379 [7AP]
Sigma Alpha Epsilon (fraternal organization): anniversary (see S. Res. 389), S1680 [3MR]
Sports: honor the Pre-Negro Leagues and Negro Leagues baseball players and executives elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame (see S. Res. 386), S1579 [1MR]
States: authorize taxing and spending for highway and mass transit programs (see S. 2512), S4554 [15MY]
Tariff: ethanol (see S. 2760), S4155 [8MY]
Taxation: expand use of health savings accounts for the payment of health insurance premiums for high deductible health plans purchased in the individual market (see S. 2554), S3421 [24AP]
———repeal sunset on reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates (see S. 1524), S125 [25JA]
Uzbekistan: impose sanctions on certain officials responsible for the Andijan massacre (see S. 2770), S4523 [12MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Civil liberties: clarify disclosure requirements for individuals who receive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act orders and national security letters, and for library records (see S. 2271), S1071 [10FE]
Dept. of HUD: authorize the Moving to Work Charter program to enable public housing agencies to improve the effectiveness of Federal housing assistance (see S. 3508), S5874 [14JN]
Housing Act: exempt qualified public housing agencies from the requirement of preparing an annual public housing agency plan (see S. 2707), S3984 [3MY]
Insurance: issue charters and licenses for sale, solicitation, negotiation, and underwriting, regulate national insurers and agencies, and provide protections to policyholders (see S. 2509), S2901 [5AP]
New Hampshire: designate certain National Forest System land as wilderness (see S. 2463), S2467 [28MR]
Cloture motions
Civil liberties: clarify disclosure requirements for individuals who receive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act orders and national security letters, and for library records (S. 2271), motion to proceed, S1169 [14FE], S1379 [16FE]
Congress: provide greater transparency in the legislative process (S. 2349), S1881 [8MR], S1944 [9MR], S2460 [28MR]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2766), S6142 [20JN], S6335 [22JN]
Health: expand access and reduce costs through creation of small business health plans and modernization of the health insurance marketplace (S. 1955), S4326 [10MY], S4459 [11MY]
———improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system (S. 22), motion to proceed, S4095 [5MY], S4146 [8MY]
LIHEAP: funding (S. 2320), S1815 [7MR]
Women: improve access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services (S. 23), motion to proceed, S4095 [5MY], S4146 [8MY]
Colloquies
Clarify disclosure requirements for individuals who receive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act orders and national security letters, and for library records (S. 2271): by, H587 [7MR]
Lists
New Hampshire Excellence in Education Award recipients, S5222
Pledge of Allegiance
Senate, S1077 [13FE], S1925 [9MR], S5135 [25MY], S6323 [22JN], S6729 [29JN]
Remarks
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2006-2011 (S. Con. Res. 83), S2069 [14MR]
Civil liberties: clarify disclosure requirements for individuals who receive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act orders and national security letters, and for library records (S. 2271), S1390 [16FE], S1520 [28FE]
———clarify disclosure requirements for individuals who receive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act orders and national security letters, and for library records (S. 2271), motion to proceed, S1325 [15FE]
Dept. of Homeland Security: counter-man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) program funding, S7390 [12JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5441), S7390 [12JY]
Dept. of HUD: authorize the Moving to Work Charter program to enable public housing agencies to improve the effectiveness of Federal housing assistance (S. 3508), S5876 [14JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: provide adaptive housing assistance to disabled veterans residing temporarily in housing owned by a family member (S. 1947), S5294 [25MY]
Education: college access and job training programs funding through closing certain tax loopholes, S2069 [14MR]
Gonsalves, John: DAR Medal of Honor Award recipient, S6413 [22JN]
Hawaii: express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians and provide a process for the reorganization and recognition of the Native Hawaiian government (S. 147), motion to proceed, S5573 [7JN]
Health: expand access and reduce costs through creation of small business health plans and modernization of the health insurance marketplace (S. 1955), motion to proceed, S4171 [9MY]
Housing Act: exempt qualified public housing agencies from the requirement of preparing an annual public housing agency plan (S. 2707), S4045 [4MY]
Lebanon: anniversary of American Community School at Beirut, S3376
Mirabile, Kathleen: DAR Outstanding Teacher of American History Award recipient, S6414
National security: reform issuance of national security letters relative to library-provided basic Internet access, S1390 [16FE]
New Hampshire: designate certain National Forest System land as wilderness (S. 2463), S2470 [28MR]
———tribute to Excellence in Education Award recipients, S5222
Veterans: increase maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance programs (S. 1235), S5294 [25MY]
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