CONRAD, KENT (a Senator from North Dakota)

Amendments

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus (H.R. 1), S1742, S1756 [5FE], S1808 [6FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1390), S7562 [15JY], S7657 [16JY], S7710, S7716 [20JY], S7797, S7803 [21JY], S7904, S7930, S7932 [22JY], S8009, S8015 [23JY]

Dept. of Justice: improve enforcement of mortgage fraud, securities fraud, financial institution fraud and other frauds related to Federal assistance and relief programs (S. 386), S4591 [22AP]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2996), S9841 [24SE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), S12553 [6DE], S12710 [8DE], S13274 [15DE]

Taxation: modify the first-time homebuyers credit for Armed Forces members and certain other Federal employees (H.R. 3590), S12553 [6DE], S12710 [8DE], S13274 [15DE]

Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation (H.R. 3548), S10992 [2NO]

Appointments

Committee on Taxation (Joint), S2500 [25FE]

Congressional advisers on trade policy and negotiations, S2575 [26FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agricultural Credit Act: reauthorize State mediation programs (see S. 1375), S7262 [8JY]

Agriculture: prohibit importation of ruminants, swine, and their products from Argentina until the Dept. of Agriculture certifies that Argentina is free of foot and mouth disease (see S. 337), S994 [28JA]

Armed Forces: express condolences for soldiers killed and wounded at Fort Hood, TX (see S. Res. 344), S11253 [6NO]

———mint coins in commemoration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor (see S. 883), S6939 [23JN]

Baker, Richard A.: designate as Historian Emeritus of the Senate (see S. Res. 230), S8272 [29JY]

Bellmon, Henry: tribute (see S. Res. 293), S9930 [29SE]

Borlaug, Norman E.: tribute (see S. Res. 272), S9436 [16SE] (see S. Res. 273), S9555 [17SE]

Boy Scouts of America Day: designate (see S. Res. 112), S4670 [23AP]

Byrd, Senator: tribute (see S. Res. 354), S11492 [18NO]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: establish a grant program to provide vision care to children (see S. 259), S2322 [13FE]

Children and youth: update the national school nutrition standards for foods and beverages sold outside of school meals to conform to current nutrition science (see S. 934), S4963 [30AP]

Cuba: lift travel restrictions (see S. 428), S3164 [17MR]

Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program: establish (see S. 27), S4311 [2AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish a grant program to promote efforts to develop, implement, and sustain veterinary services (see S. 1709), S10163 [6OC]

Dept. of Defense: provide benefits under the Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program for certain periods before the implementation of the program (see S. 559), S7360 [10JY]

Dept. of Energy: carry out a program to demonstrate the commercial application of integrated systems for long-term geological storage of carbon dioxide (see S. 1013), S5373 [12MY]

Dept. of HHS: authorize an Indian youth telemental health demonstration project (see S. 1635), S9135 [8SE]

———establish permanent national surveillance systems for multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and other neurological diseases and disorders (see S. 1273), S7869 [22JY]

Dept. of the Interior: designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, IA, as a national historic site (see S. 1537), S8272 [29JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see S. 663), S5372 [12MY]

Economy: restore fiscal discipline and begin to address long-term fiscal challenges (see S. 10), S40 [6JA]

Education: improve and expand geographic literacy among students by improving professional development programs for teachers offered through institutions of higher education (see S. 749), S10991 [2NO]

FDA: provide with certain authority to regulate tobacco products (see S. 982), S5907 [1JN]

Financial Markets Commission: establish (see S. 298), S786 [22JA]

Firearms: modify Federal regulations allowing current and former law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms across State lines (see S. 1132), S9654 [22SE]

Girl Scouts: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see S. 451), S10434 [14OC]

Hansen, Clifford P.: tribute (see S. Res. 315), S10635 [21OC]

Hawkins, Paula: tribute (see S. Res. 370), S12413 [4DE]

Health: improve emergency medical services for children (see S. 408), S2080 [10FE]

———understand and comprehensively address oral health problems associated with methamphetamine use (see S. 450), S2322 [13FE]

Health care facilities: recognize value, benefits, and importance of community health centers (see S. Con. Res. 25), S7701 [20JY]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: reauthorize and extend (see S. 1790), S10487 [15OC]

Iran: authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with certain investments in Iran's energy sector (see S. 1065), S9372 [15SE]

———expand economic sanctions against Iran to include importation of refined petroleum (see S. 908), S6651 [16JN]

Jews: condemn all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirm support for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism (see S. Con. Res. 11), S6582 [15JN]

Kennedy, Edward M.: tribute (see S. Res. 255), S9132 [8SE]

Medicaid: provide for a demonstration project on reimbursements for stabilization of emergency medical conditions by non-publicly owned or operated institutions for mental diseases (see S. 1130), S5819 [21MY]

Medicare: clarify intent of counting residents in a nonhospital setting (see S. 1300), S7319 [9JY]

———distribute additional residency positions (see S. 973), S7700 [20JY]

———ensure more timely access to home health services for beneficiaries (see S. 2814), S11883 [20NO]

———establish pilot projects to provide incentives for home health agencies to utilize home monitoring and communications technologies (see S. 457), S3551 [19MR]

———preserve access to ambulance services (see S. 1066), S5555 [18MY]

———provide coverage of services of qualified respiratory therapists performed under the general supervision of a physician (see S. 343), S7699 [20JY]

———provide flexibility in the manner in which beds are counted for purposes of critical access hospital designation and exempt beds provided for veterans from certain limitations (see S. 307), S7699 [20JY]

National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 291), S9930 [29SE]

National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 291), S9930 [29SE]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 235), S8681 [3AU]

National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 342), S11205 [5NO]

National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 200), S7701 [20JY]

National MPS Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 143), S5372 [12MY]

National Principals Month: designate (see S. Res. 329), S10924 [29OC]

Native Americans: establish health promotion and disease prevention education, outreach, and workforce development programs for tribal colleges and universities (see S. 633), S12618 [7DE]

North Dakota: commend efforts of people fighting floods (see S. Res. 132), S5232 [6MY]

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: make certain decisions reviewable by the Court of International Trade and ensure consideration of petitions to enforce U.S. trade rights (see S. 363), S1276 [2FE]

Pell, Claiborne: tribute (see S. Res. 8), S43 [6JA]

Pharmaceuticals: importation of prescription drugs (see S. 525), S3610 [23MR] (see S. 1232), S6544 [11JN]

Roads and highways: improve economic opportunity and development in rural States through highway investment (see S. 308), S787 [22JA]

———improve highway transportation in the U.S., including rural and metropolitan areas (see S. 309), S787 [22JA]

Russell Senate Office Building: designate the Kennedy Caucus Room (see S. Res. 264), S9326 [14SE]

Social Security: conduct comparative effectiveness research on health care treatment options by establishing a private Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (see S. 1213), S6364 [9JN]

———exempt certain employment as a member of a local governing board from coverage (see S. 492), S11290 [9NO]

Tariff: impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates (see S. 1542), S9437 [16SE]

Taxation: extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 461), S5906 [1JN]

———provide a standard deduction for business use of a home (see S. 1349), S7069 [25JN]

———remove cell phones from list of eligible depreciable property (see S. 144), S6720 [17JN]

Telephones: facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on health and human services (see S. 211), S7780 [21JY]

Travel and tourism: establish a nonprofit corporation to communicate U.S. entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the U.S. (see S. 1023), S6721 [17JN]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: express condolences to family of Stephen T. Johns, commend staff for response to shooting, and condemn acts of anti-Semitism, bigotry, and hatred (see S. Res. 184), S6543 [11JN]

Voting: ensure that absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters are aware of their voting rights and have an opportunity to register to vote and have their absentee ballots cast and counted (see S. 1415), S7641 [16JY]

Women: improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women (see S. 422), S2229 [12FE]

Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP): award a Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 614), S4756 [27AP]

Yunus, Muhammad: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 846), S6651 [16JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action: establish (see S. 2853), S12804 [9DE]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (see S. Con. Res. 13), S3985 [30MR]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 41), S2229 [12FE]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: amend small rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school program (see S. 1052), S5501 [14MY]

Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see S. 628), S3368 [18MR]

Medicare: extend certain laws to provide regulatory stability during the development of facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals (see S. 935), S4963 [30AP]

———protect and preserve access of beneficiaries in rural areas to health care providers (see S. 1157), S5820 [21MY]

———reimburse certain midwife services (see S. 662), S3550 [19MR]

National Save for Retirement Week: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 234), S8681 [3AU]

Rural areas: provide infrastructure, nutrition, and housing assistance (see S. 323), S826 [26JA]

Taxation: encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from annuities and similar payments of life insurance proceeds by excluding from income a portion of such payments (see S. 1297), S6804 [18JN]

Cloture motions

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2997), S8619 [31JY], S8661 [3AU]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus (H.R. 1), S1906 [7FE], S2024 [9FE]

Community service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 1388), motion to proceed, S3577 [19MR], S3600 [23MR]

Credit: provide for enhanced disclosure under an open end credit plan (H.R. 627), motion to proceed, S5246 [6MY]

Dept. of Justice: improve enforcement of mortgage fraud, securities fraud, financial institution fraud and other frauds related to Federal assistance and relief programs (S. 386), S4657 [23AP], S4740 [27AP]

Depts. of the Interior and Agriculture: designate certain wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and national heritage areas, and authorize certain programs and activities (S. 22), S299 [12JA], S356 [14JA]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3183), conference report, S10328 [8OC], S10399 [14OC]

Motions

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (S. Con. Res. 13), S4283, S4286 [2AP]

Privilege of the floor

Carter, Jim, S4007 [30MR]

Feldman, Michael, S4007 [30MR]

Fisher, David, S4007 [30MR]

Friedman, Joel, S4007 [30MR]

Hearn, Jim, S4007 [30MR]

Posner, Steve, S4007 [30MR]

Righter, John, S4007 [30MR]

Remarks

Agriculture: provide assistance to dairy farmers, S10282 [8OC]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2997), S8623 [31JY]

Air Force: anniversary of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) weapon system, S9925 [29SE]

———assessment of contracting system used to award the KC-X military air refueling tanker contract, S10548 [20OC]

———report on recruitment and retention of members in nuclear career fields, S8017 [23JY]

Air pollution: prohibit global warming pollution emission cap and trade program from increasing electric and gasoline prices, S3974 [30MR], S4020, S4024 [31MR], S4257 [2AP]

———use of budget reconciliation for global warming pollution emission cap and trade program, S4020, S4024 [31MR], S4638, S4654 [23AP]

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: clarification of pay-as-you-go point of order against Cornyn amendment to reduce income tax rate for individuals in the lowest tax bracket, S1673 [5FE]

Appropriations: making supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus (H.R. 1), S1525 [4FE], S1669, S1673 [5FE], S1779, S1796, S1810, S1813, S1814, S1815, S1816, S1851 [6FE]

———making supplemental appropriations for military and stabilization activities in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and pandemic influenza response (H.R. 2346), S5607 [19MY]

———making supplemental appropriations for military and stabilization activities in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and pandemic influenza response (H.R. 2346), conference report, S6776 [18JN], S6935 [23JN]

———reduce economic stimulus spending upon meeting certain economic growth goals, S1525 [4FE]

Armed Forces: ensure Montgomery GI Bill educational assistance benefits for National Guard and Reserve members keep pace with national average cost of tuition, S4122 [1AP]

———establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to increase end strength for active duty Army personnel, S4275 [2AP]

Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action: establish, S4124, S4147 [1AP]

———establish (S. 2853), S12840, S12841 [10DE]

Bottineau, ND: anniversary, S6716 [17JN]

Braddock, ND: anniversary, S6717 [17JN]

Budget: adjust spending levels to compensate for spending in economic stimulus legislation, S4270 [2AP]

———apply nondefense discretionary spending caps to years 2 and 3 of reported budget resolution, S4131, S4132, S4148 [1AP]

———comparison between congressional and Obama administration proposals, S3951, S3954, S3957 [30MR]

———deficit, S197 [8JA], S3952 [30MR], S4644 [23AP], S4852, S4877 [29AP], S11855 [20NO], S12577 [7DE]

———freeze and limit future growth of non-defense and non-veterans spending, S4644 [23AP]

———freeze and limit future growth of nondefense discretionary spending, S4039 [31MR], S4145 [1AP]

———increase statutory limit on the public debt (H.J. Res. 45), S13801-S13803 [23DE]

———limit Government spending to CBO projected rate of inflation, S4253 [2AP]

———prohibit consideration of any budget resolution that increases public debt by a certain amount, S4014, S4015, S4016, S4030 [31MR]

———reconciliation process, S3956, S3957 [30MR], S4848, S4852, S4864, S4877, S4878 [29AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (S. Con. Res. 13), S3943, S3951, S3954, S3956, S3957, S3959, S3961, S3962, S3965, S3972, S3974 [30MR], S4014, S4015, S4016, S4020, S4024, S4030, S4035, S4037, S4039, S4041 [31MR], S4112, S4115, S4116, S4117, S4119, S4120, S4122, S4124, S4127, S4131, S4132, S4135, S4136, S4145, S4146, S4147, S4148, S4151 [1AP], S4233, S4242, S4244, S4246, S4247, S4249, S4254, S4255, S4256, S4257, S4258, S4260, S4264, S4265, S4266, S4267, S4268, S4270, S4272, S4273, S4274, S4275, S4284, S4287, S4288, S4292 [2AP], S4633, S4638, S4643 [23AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (S. Con. Res. 13), conference report, S4840, S4844, S4847, S4848, S4852, S4859, S4863, S4864, S4866, S4868, S4871, S4872, S4877, S4878, S4880, S4881 [29AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (S. Con. Res. 13), motion to instruct conferees, S4644, S4645, S4650, S4651, S4652, S4654, S4656, S4657 [23AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014 (S. Con. Res. 13), motion to recommit, S4253 [2AP]

———status report, S2762 [4MR], S7060 [25JN], S8852 [5AU], S10309 [8OC]

Cando, ND: anniversary, S6799 [18JN]

CBO: report on the public debt, S196, S197 [8JA]

Climate: provide a point of order against climate change legislation that could endanger jobs, S4268 [2AP]

Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies: establish, S4260 [2AP]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): appropriations allocation revisions to S. Con. Res. 13, setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014, S5607 [19MY], S6023 [3JN], S6712 [17JN], S6934 [23JN], S8265 [29JY], S9834 [24SE], S11033 [3NO], S11191 [5NO], S11971 [21NO], S12066 [1DE], S13308 [16DE], S13751 [22DE]

———appropriations allocation revisions to S. Con. Res. 70, setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013, S885 [27JA]

———tribute to staff, S4880 [29AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1390), S8017, S8018, S8019 [23JY]

———B-52H internal weapons bay guidance upgrade funding, S8017 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3326), S9834 [24SE], S9918 [29SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: making appropriations (H.R. 2892), S7250 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2892), conference report, S10547 [20OC]

———making appropriations (S. 1298), S6935 [23JN]

Dept. of Justice: improve enforcement of mortgage fraud, securities fraud, financial institution fraud and other frauds related to Federal assistance and relief programs (S. 386), S4544 [22AP]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2996), S9648 [22SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: dedicate portion of the Troubled Asset Relief Program funding for mortgage foreclosure mitigation activities, S1813, S1815, S1816 [6FE]

Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans' services (H.R. 3082), S11191 [5NO], S11331 [10NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3293), S9834 [24SE]

Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3288), S9318 [14SE]

Economy: impact of tax cuts, S4233 [2AP]

———provide stimulus for economic recovery, S196 [8JA]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3183), S8213 [28JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3183), conference report, S10401 [14OC]

FDA: provide with certain authority to regulate tobacco products (H.R. 1256), S6023 [3JN], S6712 [17JN]

FDIC: foreclosure prevention mortgage modification program funding through reductions in undesignated State funding in supplemental appropriations for economic stimulus, S1810, S1813, S1814, S1815, S1816, S1851 [6FE]

FEMA: provide for special rules relative to assistance for the Greensburg, KS, tornado (S. 681), S4007 [30MR]

Financial Markets Commission: establish, S4544 [22AP]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (S. 1432), S8265 [29JY]

Fire prevention: establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for wildland fire management activities, S4275 [2AP]

Floods: express sympathy and pledge support to victims in North Dakota and Minnesota, S3946 [30MR]

Foreign aid: funding for development programs in Pakistan and Afghanistan, nuclear nonproliferation, fighting global AIDS, and promoting sustainable development, S4119 [1AP]

Friedman, Joel: expressions of concern for health condition and recovery, S4880 [29AP]

Geithner, Timothy F.: impact of previous self-employment tax errors on suitability to be Sec. of the Treasury, S816 [26JA]

———nomination to be Sec. of the Treasury, S816 [26JA]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S4848, S4852, S4877, S4878 [29AP], S10268 [8OC]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), S12577 [7DE], S13748 [22DE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3590), motion to proceed, S11852, S11855 [20NO]

———prohibit denial of coverage under Federal health care programs based on comparative effectiveness research data and ensure research accounts for advancements in health care and different treatment options, S4127 [1AP]

———provide a point of order against legislation that eliminates the ability to keep health plans or choice of doctor and prohibit legislation that increases enrollment in Government-managed health care, S4656 [23AP]

———provide affordable, guaranteed health coverage, S4643 [23AP]

Health Care Comparative Effectiveness Research Institute: establish, S1796 [6FE]

Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (S. 628), S3373 [18MR]

Higher Education Act: technical corrections (H.R. 1777), S6934 [23JN]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2918), S7126 [6JY]

LIHEAP: funding, S4148 [1AP]

Medicare: extend certain laws to provide regulatory stability during the development of facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals (S. 935), S4965 [30AP]

———prohibit use of trust fund revenues to establish new entitlement programs, S12578 [7DE]

———reimburse certain midwife services (S. 662), S3574 [19MR]

———solvency, S11855 [20NO]

Napoleon, ND: anniversary, S6717 [17JN]

North Dakota: tribute to first responders and volunteers for efforts in responding to flood, S4420 [20AP]

North Dakota Wheat Commission: anniversary, S7477 [14JY]

Northwood, ND: anniversary, S7774 [21JY]

Nuclear weapons: establish U.S. policy on size of land-based intercontinental ballistic missile force, S8018, S8019 [23JY]

Outer Continental Shelf: establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for oil and gas leasing revenues for coastal States, S4246 [2AP]

Park River, ND: anniversary, S6799 [18JN]

Parliamentary inquiry, S4116, S4121 [1AP]

Point of order, S1525 [4FE], S4273, S4283, S4286 [2AP]

Power resources: ensure that cost of producing energy from domestic sources does not increase, S4657 [23AP]

Public debt: provide a point of order against consideration of legislation that exceeds limit on public debt, S4035 [31MR]

Saberi, Roxana: condemn imprisonment of journalist in Iran, S4435 [20AP]

Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2847), S8265 [29JY], S10105 [5OC]

Senate: increase transparency by requiring 5 days public review of legislation before passage, S4273 [2AP]

———legislative program, S4008 [30MR]

Social Security: conduct comparative effectiveness research on health care treatment options by establishing a private Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (S. 1213), S6378 [9JN]

———extend and improve the State Children's Health Insurance Program (H.R. 2), S885 [27JA]

Sotomayor, Sonia M.: evaluation of nomination to be Supreme Court Justice relative to positions on right to keep and bear arms, S8928 [6AU]

———evaluation of nomination to be Supreme Court Justice relative to statements on gender and ethnicity, S8928 [6AU]

———nomination to be Supreme Court Justice, S8928 [6AU]

Taxation: encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from annuities and similar payments of life insurance proceeds by excluding from income a portion of such payments (S. 1297), S6814 [18JN]

———establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for estate tax relief, S4275 [2AP]

———provide a point of order against consideration of legislation that increases taxes for middle-income individuals, including taxes derived from global warming pollution emissions cap and trade program, S4115, S4116, S4117, S4146 [1AP]

———provide a point of order against legislation that increases income tax rates on small businesses, S4120, S4147 [1AP]

———provide a point of order against legistation that would raise revenue from a reduction in the deduction for charitable giving, S4264 [2AP]

———provide individuals relief from the alternative minimum tax, S4265 [2AP]

———provide relief to improve competitiveness of U.S. corporations and small businesses and eliminate incentives to move jobs and profits overseas, S3965 [30MR]

———rates, S3965, S3972 [30MR], S4868 [29AP]

———restrict use of abusive tax shelters and offshore tax havens to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation, S4868 [29AP]

Unemployment: provide additional emergency unemployment compensation (H.R. 3548), S11033 [3NO]

———rates, S1779 [6FE]

Veterans: health care funding, S4266 [2AP]

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day: establish (S. Res. 89), S4008 [30MR]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S4859 [29AP]

Reports

Budget Scorekeeping: CBO, S7060-S7062 [25JN], S8852-S8854 [5AU], S10309 [8OC]

Reports filed

Expenditures: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Res. 41), S2229 [12FE]

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2009-2014: Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 13), S3985 [30MR]

Rules

Committee on the Budget (Senate), S2223 [12FE]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) appropriations allocation revisions to S. Con. Res. 13, setting forth the Federal budget for 2009-2014, S5607, S5608 [19MY], S6023, S6024 [3JN], S6712 [17JN], S6934, S6935 [23JN], S8265 [29JY], S9834 [24SE], S11033 [3NO], S11191 [5NO], S11972 [21NO], S12066 [1DE], S13309 [16DE], S13751 [22DE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) appropriations allocation revisions to S. Con. Res. 70, setting forth the Federal budget for 2008-2013, S886 [27JA]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 2892, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S10547 [20OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 3183, energy and water development appropriations, S10402 [14OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report to H.R. 2346, supplemental appropriations for military and stabilization activities in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and pandemic influenza response, S6776 [18JN]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2847, science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies appropriations, S10105 [5OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2892, Dept. of Homeland Security appropriations, S7251 [8JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2918, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, S7127 [6JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2996, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies appropriations, S9648 [22SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2997, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S10282 [8OC]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3082, Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies appropriations for military construction and veterans' services, S11331 [10NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3183, energy and water development appropriations, S8214 [28JY]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3288, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, S9318 [14SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3326, Dept. of Defense appropriations, S9918 [29SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1406, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S8623 [31JY]

Texts of

S. 1297, Retirement Security for Life Act, S6815 [18JN]

Tributes

Bennet, Senator, S4840 [29AP]

Cardin, Senator, S4846 [29AP]

Kennedy, Edward M., S9220 [10SE]

Lothspeich, Edward and family, S6577 [15JN]

Martinez, Mel, S9585 [21SE], S9706 [23SE]

Murray, Senator, S4859 [29AP]

Ouellette, Michael W., S3978 [30MR]

Udall, Senator Mark, S4873 [29AP]