KYL, JON (a Senator from Arizona)

Amendments

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013 (S. Con. Res. 70), S1855, S1886 [11MR], S1922, S2012 [12MR], S2073, S2076, S2083, S2137, S2170, S2178, S2184 [13MR]

Commodity Exchange Act: prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities (S. 3268), S7315, S7397 [24JY]

Copyrights: limit remedies in cases in which the copyright owner cannot be located (S. 2913), S9845, S9870 [26SE]

CPSC: provide greater protection for children's products and improve screening of noncompliant consumer products and effectiveness of consumer product recall programs (S. 2663), S1602 [5MR], S1696 [6MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3001), S8196, S8201, S8211 [9SE], S8231, S8250, S8277, S8294, S8317, S8320 [10SE], S8547, S8783, S8790 [15SE], S8958 [17SE]

Dept. of Justice: establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, and improve investigation and prosecution of predators (S. 1738), S9535 [25SE]

Economy: provide stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits (H.R. 5140), S749 [6FE]

FAA: authorizing appropriations for aviation safety and capacity improvement and to provide stable cost-based funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 2881), S3609 [30AP], S3722 [1MY]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: modernize and streamline (S. 2248), S211, S212 [23JA], S334, S335, S336, S337 [25JA]

Forest Service and Depts. of the Interior and Energy: authorize certain programs and activities (S. 2483), S816 [8FE]

Inspector General Act: enhance independence of Inspectors General and create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (S. 2324), S3322, S3328 [23AP]

Power resources: promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), S2412, S2514 [3AP], S2614 [4AP], S2637, S2653, S2656 [7AP], S6021 [24JN]

Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users: technical corrections (H.R. 1195), S3168 [17AP]

Supreme Court: extend authority of the U.S. Supreme Court Police to protect court officials off the Supreme Court Grounds and change the title of the Administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice (S. 3296), S9459, S9519 [25SE]

U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act: reauthorize (S. 2731), S6668 [14JY], S6692, S6732 [15JY], S6809, S6811, S6876 [16JY]

Appointments

Committee To Escort the President, H472 [28JA]

Articles and editorials

Bill Wrongly Shields Press; Those Who Leak Classified Data Should Be Punished, J. Michael McConnell, USA Today, S7712 [30JY]

In Case You Missed It—Hard of Hearing, Senator Bond and Representatives Hoekstra and Lamar Smith, Wall Street Journal, S1725 [7MR]

Next President Will Face Test on Detainees, William Glaberson and Margot Williams, New York (NY) Times, S10938 [11DE]

Rescuing Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac Is Nonsense, Bob Robb, Phoenix (AZ) Arizona Republic, S7468 [25JY]

Saddam's Dangerous Friends—What a Pentagon Review of 600,000 Iraqi Documents Tells Us, Stephen F. Hayes, Weekly Standard (publication), S3182-S3184 [21AP]

You Can't Soak the Rich, David Ranson, Wall Street Journal, S4428 [20MY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abbas, Mahmoud: urge Palestinian Authority President to abrogate anti-Israel articles in the Fatah Constitution (see S. Res. 499), S9659 [26SE]

Armed Forces: commend efforts, military leadership, and strategic success of troop surge in Iraq (see S. Res. 636), S8037 [1AU]

———improve educational assistance for members and veterans to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces (see S. 2938), S5040 [4JN]

———mint coins in commemoration of the U.S. Army Infantry and the establishment of the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center (see S. 3356), S8857 [16SE]

———tribute to members killed in military action in Iraq and Afghanistan (see S. Res. 501), S2436 [3AP]

ATF: authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms smuggled into Mexico for use by drug traffickers (see S. 2867), S3208 [21AP]

Aung San Suu Kyi: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2631), S970 [13FE]

Aviation: allow additional flights beyond the perimeter restriction applicable to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (see S. 2783), S2233 [31MR]

Budget: establish a biennial budget process and a biennial appropriations process and enhance oversight and the performance of the Federal Government (see S. 2627), S1056 [14FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of deaths of John M. Gibson and Jacob J. Chestnut (see S. Res. 621), S7149 [23JY]

Capitol Police: tribute (see S. Res. 621), S7149 [23JY]

Congress: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see S. 3159), S5832 [19JN]

Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see S. 2543), S94 [22JA]

———protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks (see S. 2619), S2946 [10AP]

Dept. of Justice: defend against child exploitation and pornography by improving the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, blocking illegal images, and eliminating release of certain sex offenders (see S. 3344), S8857 [16SE]

———require State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funds awarded to States and political subdivisions be distributed within 120 days of the annual application period (see S. 2588), S543 [31JA]

Diseases: ensure that the highest priority for HIV/AIDS-related funding is saving lives most immediately and urgently threatened by HIV/AIDS, including babies at risk of being infected at birth (see S. 2749), S1999 [12MR]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see S.J. Res. 43), S6364 [7JY]

Gasoline: stabilize prices (see S. 3202), S6285 [26JN]

Helms, Jesse: tribute (see S. Res. 608), S6362 [7JY]

Ho, Feng Shan: tribute (see S. Res. 588), S5366 [6JN]

Immigration: compensate States for incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a felony or two or more misdemeanors (see S. 2587), S543 [31JA]

Israel: recognize independence anniversary and reaffirm bonds of close friendship and cooperation with the U.S. (see S. Res. 522), S3145 [17AP]

Johnson, Lyndon B.: tribute (see S. Res. 571), S4487 [20MY]

Lantos, Tom: tribute (see S. Res. 446), S849 [11FE]

Law enforcement: strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children (see S. 3014), S4106 [13MY]

Medicare/Medicaid: extend expiring provisions (see S. 3236), S6504 [9JY]

———prevent reduction in physician fee schedule, advance value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and maintain and improve access to care in rural areas (see S. 3118), S5524 [11JN]

Metzenbaum, Howard M.: tribute (see S. Res. 485), S2133 [13MR]

National Park Service: establish a National Park Centennial Fund (see S. 2817), S4488 [20MY]

Native Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Code Talkers who served the U.S. during 20th Century foreign conflicts (see S. 2681), S7480 [25JY]

———improve prosecution of, and response to, crimes in Indian country (see S. 3320), S7148 [23JY]

Paone, Martin P.: tribute (see S. Res. 420), S94 [22JA]

Power resources: ensure parity between the temporary duty imposed on ethanol and tax credits provided on ethanol (see S. 3080), S5449 [10JN]

Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act: ensure retroactive application (see S. 2632), S1819 [10MR]

Supreme Court: express that Kennedy v. Louisiana was erroneously decided and that the death penalty can be imposed for the rape of a child (see S. Res. 626), S7479 [25JY]

Syria: strengthen sanctions, enhance multilateral commitment to address threatening policies, and establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government (see S. 2917), S3509 [29AP]

Taxation: allow the purchase of health insurance with pre-tax dollars (see S. 2835), S2817 [9AP]

———extend alternative minimum tax relief, education deductions, State and local sales tax deduction, research and development credit, and renewable energy and energy efficiency incentives (see S. 2886), S3144 [17AP] (see S. 3098), S5366 [6JN]

———temporarily suspend excise tax on highway motor fuels (see S. 2890), S3144 [17AP]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see S. Res. 656), S8383 [11SE]

Voting: improve procedures for the collection and delivery of absentee ballots of absent overseas uniformed services voters (see S. 3073), S4793 [22MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Arizona: provide for the exchange and conveyance of certain national forest land and other land in southeast Arizona (see S. 3157), S5753 [18JN]

———resolve water rights claims of the White Mountain Apache Tribe (see S. 3473), S8383 [11SE]

Arizona State University: tribute to women's softball team (see S. Res. 586), S5204 [5JN]

Crime: add crimes committed in Indian country or exclusive Federal jurisdiction as racketeering predicates (see S. 3599), S9493 [25SE]

Dept. of the Interior: provide a loan to the White Mountain Apache Tribe for use in planning, engineering, and designing a certain water system project (see S. 3128), S5592 [12JN]

Diseases: provide assistance to in-need countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria (see S. 2762), S2132 [13MR]

National Crime Victim Law Institute: funding (see S. 3601, 3602), S9493 [25SE] (see S. 3641), S10004 [27SE]

Patents: reform (see S. 3600), S9493 [25SE]

Cloture motions

FEMA: restore financial solvency of National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2284), S3851 [7MY]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: modernize and streamline (S. 2248), S269 [24JA], S387 [28JA]

Letters

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act modernization and streamlining: Michael B. Mukasey, Attorney General and J. Michael McConnell, Director of National Intelligence, S651-S655 [5FE], S1102 [25FE], S1726 [7MR]

———several State attorneys general, S1727 [7MR]

Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act: Brian A. Benczkowski, Dept. of Justice, S1195 [26FE]

Resolve water rights claims of the White Mountain Apache Tribe: Douglas K. Miller, Central Arizona Water Conservation District, S8388 [11SE]

———White Mountain Apache Tribe Quantification Agreement representatives, S8388 [11SE]

Motions

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013 (S. Con. Res. 70), S4251 [15MY]

Power resources: promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), S2422 [3AP]

Press releases

American Legion Commander to Congress—Pass Surveillance Law Now: American Legion, S1727 [7MR]

Remarks

Agriculture: continue certain programs (H.R. 2419), conference report, S4240 [15MY]

Air pollution: establish economy-wide global warming pollution emission cap and trade program, S5155 [5JN]

Amtrak: reauthorize, S10289 [1OC]

Appropriations: making continuing, S9896 [27SE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investments, and economic and energy assistance (S. 3689), unanimous-consent request, S10625, S10626 [19NO]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and other domestic needs, and imposing certain Iraq policy restrictions (H.R. 2642), House amendment, S4716 [22MY]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: oil and gas exploration, S7207 [24JY]

Arizona: resolve water rights claims of the White Mountain Apache Tribe (S. 3473), S8387 [11SE]

Arizona State University: tribute to women's softball team (S. Res. 586), S5332 [5JN]

Armed Forces: establish a program of educational assistance for members who have served after September 11, 2001, S4716 [22MY]

———improve educational assistance for members and veterans to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces, S4145 [14MY], S4716 [22MY]

Budget: repeal alternative minimum tax on middle-income individuals, S2042 [13MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013 (H. Con. Res. 312), S3423 [28AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013 (S. Con. Res. 70), S1805, S1807 [10MR], S1923, S1925, S1926, S1927, S1928, S1929, S1944, S1945 [12MR], S2042, S2044, S2045, S2056, S2072, S2073, S2075, S2076 [13MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013 (S. Con. Res. 70), conference report, S4604 [21MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013 (S. Con. Res. 70), motion to instruct conferees, S4251, S4256, S4264 [15MY]

Commodity Exchange Act: prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities (S. 3268), S7133 [23JY], S7249 [24JY], S7488 [26JY]

———prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities (S. 3268), motion to proceed, S6954 [21JY], S7093, S7114 [23JY]

———prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities (S. 3268), unanimous-consent request, S7824, S7825, S7826 [31JY]

Congress: accomplishments of the 110th Congress, S8149 [9SE]

Cottonwood, AZ: completion of Verde Valley Medical Center expansion project, S8164 [9SE]

Courts: grant retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, S952, S953 [13FE], S1034 [14FE], S1241 [27FE], S1324 [28FE], S1725 [7MR]

———prohibit granting of retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, S650 [5FE]

———provide for the substitution of the U.S. in place of any electronic communications service company in certain civil actions involving Presidentially authorized surveillance, S827 [11FE]

CPSC: provide greater protection for children's products and improve screening of noncompliant consumer products and effectiveness of consumer product recall programs (S. 2663), S1586 [5MR]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S8149 [9SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3001), S8160 [9SE], S8233, S8235, S8250 [10SE], S8824 [16SE]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3001), motion to proceed, S8159 [9SE]

———early warning X-band missile defense radar funding, S8250 [10SE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations, S3216 [22AP]

———national missile defense system funding, S8233, S8235 [10SE]

———study feasibility and advisability of developing ballistic missile interceptors in space, S10052 [29SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2638), House amendment, S9896 [27SE]

Dept. of Justice: require sex offenders to register online identifiers with the National Sex Offender Registry in order to protect users of social networking websites (S. 431), S4551 [20MY]

Dept. of the Interior: provide a loan to the White Mountain Apache Tribe for use in planning, engineering, and designing a certain water system project (S. 3128), S5626 [12JN]

Diseases: provide assistance to in-need countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria (S. 2762), S2148 [13MR]

Duffield, Steven and Cara: tribute to birth of child, S10937 [11DE]

Economy: extend certain tax relief provisions, S2072, S2073 [13MR], S4251, S4256, S4264 [15MY]

———growth, S616-S618 [5FE]

———national objectives priority assignments, S8979 [18SE]

———proposed Government bailout of automobile industry, S10546-S10548 [17NO]

———proposed Government bailout of financial institutions, S10119 [30SE], S10429 [2OC]

———provide stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits (H.R. 5140), S583, S587, S588, S589, S590 [4FE], S717 [6FE]

———provide stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits (H.R. 5140), motion to proceed, S616 [5FE]

———regulation of U.S. financial markets, S8979 [18SE]

Education: recognize importance of promoting U.S. history in schools and colleges with emphasis on revitalizing curriculum and textbooks, S2216-S2218 [31MR]

EPA: establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases (S. 3036), S5155 [5JN]

———establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases (S. 3036), motion to proceed, S4887 [2JN]

FCC: disapprove rule on broadcast media ownership (S.J. Res. 28), S4372 [19MY]

Florida: investigate transfer of funding from I-75 widening project to Coconut Road interchange project, S3300 [23AP]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence (H.R. 3773), S952, S953 [13FE], S1034 [14FE], S1101-S1103 [25FE], S1241 [27FE], S1324 [28FE], S1725-S1728 [7MR]

———establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence (H.R. 6304), motion to proceed, S6006 [24JN]

———modernize and streamline (S. 2248), S19 [22JA], S260 [24JA], S587, S588, S590 [4FE], S650 [5FE], S827 [11FE]

———require a report to Congress on any decision, order, or opinion issued by Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that includes a significant legal interpretation of any provision, S260 [24JA]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, S3181-S3185 [21AP]

Gasoline: stabilize prices (S. 3202), S6954 [21JY]

Holder, Eric H., Jr.: nomination to be Attorney General, S10915 [11DE]

Housing: provide needed housing reform, S2412, S2413, S2422, S2423 [3AP], S7468, S7469 [25JY]

———reform the regulation of the housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, S8979-S8981 [18SE]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (S. 1200), S1003, S1012 [14FE], S1101 [25FE]

Indian Health Service: authorize use of an area distribution fund to allocate funding for Indian health care facility construction and modernization, S1101 [25FE]

Inspector General Act: enhance independence of Inspectors General and create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (S. 2324), S3327 [23AP]

Intellectual property: enhance remedies for violations of laws (S. 3325), S9578, S9589 [26SE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2082), conference report, S952 [13FE]

———establish techniques used in U.S. Army Field Manual on Intelligence Interrogation as the standard for interrogation of detainees and prohibit torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment of enemy POW, S952 [13FE]

Iraq: assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S1170 [26FE], S1236 [27FE], S1324 [28FE], S3181-S3185 [21AP]

———congressional testimony of David H. Petraeus and Ryan C. Crocker relative to assessment of war and reconstruction efforts, S2774, S2775 [9AP]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces (S. 2633), motion to proceed, S1170 [26FE]

———provide for the redeployment of U.S. forces (S. 2633), motion to proceed—unanimous-consent request, S1236 [27FE]

Keisler, Peter D.: nomination to be circuit judge, S6898 [17JY]

LIHEAP: funding, S587 [4FE], S1012 [14FE]

———funding (S. 3186), unanimous-consent request, S7826 [31JY]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, S195 [23JA]

Medicare/Medicaid: extend expiring provisions to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, enhance low-income benefit programs, and maintain access to care in rural areas (H.R. 6331), motion to proceed, S6226 [26JN]

———extend expiring provisions to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, enhance low-income benefit programs, and maintain access to care in rural areas (H.R. 6331), veto, S6707, S6708 [15JY]

———extend expiring provisions to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, enhance low-income benefit programs, and maintain access to care in rural areas (S. 3101), unanimous-consent request, S5794 [19JN]

Mental health: require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans (H.R. 1424), S10429 [2OC]

National Crime Victim Law Institute: funding (S. 3641), S10004 [27SE]

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: authorize development of research centers focusing on environmental factors related to the etiology of breast cancer (S. 579), unanimous-consent request, S3179 [21AP]

National objectives: advance America's priorities (S. 3297), unanimous-consent request, S9173, S9174 [22SE]

Native Americans: public safety and water development funding through reductions in U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act reauthorization, S6637, S6638 [14JY], S6815 [16JY]

New York Giants (football team): tribute, S590 [4FE]

News media: maintain free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by persons connected with the news media (S. 2035), motion to proceed, S7613 [29JY], S7711 [30JY]

Outer Continental Shelf: lift moratorium on oil and gas drilling, leasing, and exploration on certain portions, S7206, S7207, S7249 [24JY], S7581 [29JY]

Parliamentary inquiry, S2045 [13MR]

Patents: reform (S. 1145), S9982 [27SE]

———reform (S. 3600), S9982 [27SE]

Peace Corps: anniversary, S1593 [5MR]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, S6886-S6888 [17JY]

———economic impact of increasing oil prices, S7582 [29JY]

———gasoline price levels, S6886 [17JY], S7612 [29JY]

———gasoline price levels relative to oil futures purchasing, S7581, S7582 [29JY]

———make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (H.R. 2264), unanimous-consent request, S7826 [31JY]

Point of order, S2422 [3AP]

Power resources: eliminate tax deduction on domestic production activities for U.S. oil and gas companies, S3110 [17AP]

———expedite development of oil and gas leases, modernize the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, encourage conservation, and repeal certain deep water and deep gas royalty relief, S7824 [31JY]

———facilitate participation of private capital and skills in development, commercialization, and market penetration of a diverse portfolio of clean energy and energy efficiency technologies (S. 2730), S4008 [12MY]

———national energy policy, S6886 [17JY], S7133 [23JY], S7206, S7207, S7249 [24JY], S7488 [26JY], S7582, S7612 [29JY], S7711 [30JY], S8149 [9SE]

———promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), S2412, S2413, S2422, S2423 [3AP]

———promote energy independence and security (H.R. 3221), House amendments, S7468, S7469 [25JY]

———provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices (S. 3044), unanimous-consent request, S7824 [31JY]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S2835 [10AP], S3757 [6MY], S6898, S6899 [17JY]

Product safety: establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and reauthorize and modernize the CPSC (H.R. 4040), conference report, S7871 [31JY]

Public safety officers: allow State and local governments to opt out of Federal collective bargaining obligations if such obligations would negatively impact public safety or services or increase local taxes, S4090 [13MY]

———provide collective bargaining rights for State or local government employees (H.R. 980), S4090 [13MY], S4145 [14MY]

———provide safety officer bill of rights relative to secret ballot votes on unionizing, use of dues collected by labor unions, and labor union financial transparency, S4090 [13MY]

Republican Party: national agenda, S5731 [18JN], S10937 [11DE]

Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users: technical corrections (H.R. 1195), S3109 [17AP], S3300 [23AP]

———technical corrections (H.R. 1195), motion to proceed, S2934 [10AP]

Senate: legislative process, S6226 [26JN]

———legislative program, S583, S587, S588, S589, S590 [4FE], S774 [7FE]

Snow, G. Murray: nomination to be district judge, S6210 [26JN]

South Africa: exclude persons convicted of controlled-substances offenses and those who are likely to engage in terrorist activities from the exemption waiver for treatment of African National Congress as terrorist organization, S6232 [26JN]

———exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events and provide relief for certain members relative to admissability (H.R. 5690), S6232 [26JN]

Taxation: extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, create energy tax incentives, and provide disaster relief (S. 3335), motion to proceed, S7722 [30JY]

———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, create energy tax incentives, and provide disaster relief (S. 3335), unanimous-consent request, S7825 [31JY]

———extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 3540), unanimous-consent request, S5955 [23JN]

———include senior citizens and disabled veterans in the provision of recovery rebates to individuals, S616 [5FE]

———increase rate for top income tax brackets to provide funding for education and low-income individuals and families, S2056 [13MR]

———index for inflation the exclusion of capital gains from the sale of a principal residence, S2412, S2413, S2423 [3AP]

———provide estate tax relief and reform, S1806, S1807 [10MR], S1923, S1926, S1927, S1928, S1929, S1944, S1945 [12MR], S2044, S2075, S2076 [13MR]

———provide incentives for energy production and conservation, extend certain expiring provisions, and provide individual income tax relief (H.R. 6049), motion to proceed, S5646 [16JN]

———provide incentives for energy production and conservation, extend certain expiring provisions, and provide individual income tax relief (H.R. 6049), unanimous-consent request, S7826 [31JY]

———provide incentives for energy production and conservation, extend certain expiring provisions, and provide individual income tax relief (H.R. 7060), S10026 [29SE]

———provide incentives for energy production and conservation, extend certain expiring provisions, and provide individual income tax relief (H.R. 7060), unanimous-consent request, S10026 [29SE]

———rates, S616-S618 [5FE], S1805 [10MR], S3423 [28AP], S4428, S4429 [20MY], S4604 [21MY], S5731 [18JN], S8356-S8361 [11SE]

———temporarily suspend excise tax on highway motor fuels, S3109, S3112 [17AP]

Terrorism: require a report setting forth the U.S. global strategy to combat and defeat al-Qaeda (terrorist organization) and its affiliates (S. 2634), motion to proceed—unanimous-consent request, S1236 [27FE]

Transportation: authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration and prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases (H.R. 2095), House amendment, S10289 [1OC]

U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act: limit the period to make appropriations and provide for a point of order against any appropriation that exceeds the amount authorized for fiscal year 2013, S6692 [15JY], S6832 [16JY]

———reauthorize (H.R. 5501), S6841 [16JY]

———reauthorize (S. 2731), S6635, S6638 [14JY], S6692 [15JY], S6815, S6816, S6832 [16JY]

———reauthorize (S. 2731), unanimous-consent request, S6493 [9JY], S6550 [10JY]

Unemployment: provide for emergency unemployment compensation program, S616 [5FE], S718 [6FE]

———provide for emergency unemployment compensation program (H.R. 5749), unanimous-consent request, S5669, S5670 [17JN]

———provide for emergency unemployment compensation program (H.R. 6867), S10702 [20NO]

Veterans Day: observance, S10550 [17NO]

Statements

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Modernization and Streamlining: Dept. of Justice and Office of the Director of National Intelligence, S1103 [25FE]

S. 3268 ``Stop Oil Speculation Now''—A Weak Dollar Contributes to High Oil Prices, S7488 [26JY]

Tables

Current judicial emergencies with nominees, S6898 [17JY]

Texts of

S. 3128, White Mountain Apache Tribe Rural Water System Loan Authorization Act, S5626 [12JN]

S. 3599, add crimes committed in Indian country or exclusive Federal jurisdiction as racketeering predicates, S9505 [25SE]

S. 3600, Patent Reform Act, S9506-S9516 [25SE]

S. 3601, National Crime Victim Law Institute funding, S9516 [25SE]

S. 3602, National Crime Victim Law Institute funding, S9516 [25SE]

Tributes

Allard, Senator, S10436 [2OC]

Black, Barry C., S19 [22JA]

Craig, Senator, S10436 [2OC]

Domenici, Senator, S10118 [30SE], S10436 [2OC]

Durbin, Senator, S2403 [3AP]

Hagel, Senator, S10436 [2OC]

Helms, Jesse, S6713 [15JY]

Lantos, Tom, S826 [11FE]

Stokes, Sean A., S616 [5FE]

Warner, Senator, S10435 [2OC]

Wicker, Senator, S19 [22JA]