MORAN, JERRY (a Senator from Kansas)
Amendments
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2112), S6679, S6680, S6687 [18OC], S6731, S6734, S6775 [19OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 1867), S7717, S7721 [17NO], S7821 [18NO], S8070 [30NO]
Dept. of the Treasury: identify misaligned currency and require action to correct the misalignment (S. 1619), S6107, S6115 [4OC]
Economic Development Administration: reauthorize (S. 782), S3553, S3556 [7JN], S3625, S3627 [8JN], S3816 [15JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2354), S7387 [10NO], S7626 [16NO]
FAA: reauthorize appropriations for safety, reliability, and availability of air transportation and to modernize the air traffic control system (S. 223), S491 [2FE]
SBA: reauthorize and improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (S. 493), S1695, S1697 [15MR], S1998 [30MR], S2583 [2MY]
Taxation: repeal withholding tax on Federal, State, and local government contracts (H.R. 674), S7202 [8NO]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2112, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S7113 [3NO]
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, S2402 [12AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed relative to pain experienced by the unborn child (see S. 314), S642 [10FE]
———prohibit taxpayer funded abortions and provide for conscience protections (see S. 906), S2731 [5MY]
———prohibit taxpayer funded elective abortions (see S. 877), S2686 [4MY]
———protect lives of born and unborn persons (see S. 91), S124 [25JA]
Air pollution: preempt Federal restrictions on greenhouse gases in the name of mitigating climate change in the absence of congressional authorization (see S. 228), S359 [31JA]
Animals: clarify that manure is not considered a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant (see S. 1729), S6665 [18OC]
Armed Forces: appropriate funds necessary to ensure that members continue to receive pay when a funding gap caused by the failure to enact interim or full-year appropriations for the Armed Forces occurs (see S. 724), S2188 [6AP]
———commemorate and honor service and sacrifice of members and their families as combat mission in Iraq draws to a close (see S. Res. 349), S8775 [17DE]
———modify per-fiscal year calculation of days of certain active duty or service used to reduce minimum age at which Reserve component members may retire for non-regular service (see S. 866), S4961 [27JY]
———provide flexible spending accounts for military families (see S. 387), S5018 [28JY]
———tribute to members for service in Iraq and Afghanistan (see S. Con. Res. 13), S2508 [14AP]
bin Laden, Osama: tribute to President Obama and military and intelligence agencies for successful completion of the operation that led to death in Pakistan (see S. Res. 159), S2621 [3MY]
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.: revise Federal charter to reflect a change in eligibility requirements (see S. 1541), S6462 [12OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 3), S360 [31JA] (see S.J. Res. 10), S2046 [31MR] (see S.J. Res. 23), S4226 [29JN]
———cut and cap Federal spending, enact balanced budget constitutional amendment, and increase statutory debt limit (see S. 1340), S4556 [13JY]
———provide an optional fast-track procedure the President may use when submitting rescission requests (see S. 102), S125 [25JA]
China: recognize anniversary of persecution of Falun Gong, call for an end to continued persecution, release detained practitioners, and support Tuidang movement renouncing ties to the Communist Party (see S. Res. 232), S4642 [18JY]
Colleges and universities: preserve State and institutional authority relative to State authorization and the definition of credit hour (see S. 1297), S4556 [13JY]
Combating Autism Act: reauthorize (see S. 1094), S5685 [15SE]
Contracts: preserve open competition and neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects (see S. 119), S5726 [19SE]
Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see S. 1241), S3970 [21JN]
Dept. of HHS: reauthorize support for graduate medical education programs in children's hospitals (see S. 958), S3499 [6JN]
Dept. of Justice: compile, and make publicly available, certain data relating to the Equal Access to Justice Act (see S. 549), S1547 [10MR]
———prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property (see S. 968), S4076 [23JN]
———prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, cosponsorship withdrawn (see S. 968), S4130 [27JN]
———prohibit tracking and cataloguing purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns (see S. 570), S2508 [14AP]
Dept. of State: require to act on a permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline (see S. 1932), S8067 [30NO]
Dept. of the Interior: conduct certain offshore oil and gas lease sales and modify requirements for exploration (see S. 953), S2931 [12MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify conditions under which veterans, their spouses, and children may be adjudicated mentally incompetent relative to their ability to purchase firearms (see S. 1707), S6505 [13OC]
———repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation (see S. 260), S5018 [28JY]
———require provision of chiropractic care and services to veterans at all departmental medical centers (see S. 1147), S3497 [6JN]
———treat Vet Centers as Dept. of Veterans Affairs facilities for purposes of payments or allowances for beneficiary travel to departmental facilities (see S. 696), S2930 [12MY]
Diseases: extend Postal Service authority to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research (see S. 384), S870 [17FE]
Ecology and environment: preempt regulation of, action relating to, or consideration of greenhouse gases relative to any Federal policy to mitigate climate change (see S. 482), S1219 [3MR]
Economy: create jobs through spending cuts, tax reform, regulatory burden reduction, domestic energy development, and export promotion (see S. 1720), S6666 [18OC]
Endangered species: remove the gray wolf from the list of threatened or endangered species (see S. 249), S747 [15FE]
EPA: delay implementation of rules on maximum achievable control technology and cross-State air pollution produced by powerplants (see S. 1833), S8734 [16DE]
———establish a temporary prohibition against revising any national ambient air quality standard for coarse particulate matter and limit Federal regulation of nuisance dust in certain areas (see S. 1528), S5458 [8SE]
———exempt components used in manufacture of hunting and recreational shooting ammunition and fishing tackle from regulation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (see S. 838), S2930 [12MY]
———finalize proposed rule to amend spill prevention, control, and countermeasure rule to tailor and streamline requirements for the dairy industry (see S. 104), S125 [25JA]
———provide additional time to issue achievable standards for cement manufacturing facilities (see S. 1610), S7613 [16NO]
———provide additional time to issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators (see S. 1392), S6331 [6OC]
FAA: prevent dissemination to the public of certain information on noncommercial flights of private aircraft owners and operators (see S. 1477), S5250 [2AU]
———reform regulations regarding enforcement actions against pilots, clarify statutory deference related to the NTSB, require notice to airmen (NOTAM) posting, and reform medical certification process (see S. 1335), S4394 [6JY]
Federal agencies and departments: codify and modify regulatory requirements (see S. 358), S792 [16FE]
———provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law (see S. 299), S4802 [21JY]
———require assessment of the impact of Federal action on jobs and job opportunities (see S. 1219), S6331 [6OC]
FEMA: clarify effective date of National Flood Insurance Program policies covering properties affected by floods in progress (see S. 1349), S4609 [14JY]
Foreign policy: expand sanctions imposed on Iran, North Korea, and Syria (see S. 1048), S3684 [9JN]
Global Entrepreneurship Week/USA: designate (see S. Res. 328), S7613 [16NO]
Government: prioritize obligations if the debt ceiling is reached by treating public debt payments, Social Security benefits, and Armed Forces allowances equally (see S. 1420), S4911 [26JY]
Government regulations: prohibit agencies from taking any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than a certain level (see S. 1438), S5499 [12SE]
———provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain rules and for consideration of the least burdensome regulatory alternative (see S. 1189), S4025 [22JN]
———require enhanced economic analysis and justification for proposed Federal banking, housing, securities, and commodity regulations (see S. 1615), S5903 [22SE]
———temporarily suspend certain regulations (see S. 1538), S5498 [12SE]
Hatfield, Mark O.: tribute (see S. Res. 257), S5339 [6SE]
Hazardous substances: establish standards limiting the amounts of arsenic and lead contained in glass beads used in pavement markings (see S. 1122), S4641 [18JY]
Health: delay implementation of health reform laws until there is a final resolution in pending lawsuits (see S. 281), S544 [3FE]
———repeal excise tax on medical devices (see S. 17), S643 [10FE]
———repeal mandate that employers provide health insurance for employees (see S. 20), S5536 [13SE]
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal health-care related provisions (see S. 192), S272 [26JA]
Health care professionals: provide incentives to foreign-born physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities (see S. 1979), S8490 [12DE]
Immigration: clarify classes of individuals born in the U.S. who are nationals and citizens of the U.S. at birth (see S. 723), S2130 [5AP]
Insurance: ensure transparency and proper operation of pharmacy benefit managers (see S. 1058), S3275 [24MY]
Intellectual property: deter unfair imports that infringe upon intellectual property rights (see S. 2029), S8775 [17DE]
Intelligence services: commend intelligence professionals, terminate investigation of CIA personnel relative to interrogation of certain detainees, and implement long-term detention and interrogation policies (see S. Res. 213), S4131 [27JN]
International Year of Cooperatives: designate (see S. Res. 87), S1264 [4MR]
Iran: condemn persecution of Baha'is and continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights, impose sanctions for such violations, and call for release of religious prisoners (see S. Res. 80), S3054 [17MY]
Israel: support and facilitate creation and maintenance of secure, recognized, and defensible borders and oppose return of borders to armistice lines that existed on June 4, 1967 (see S. Con. Res. 23), S3683 [9JN]
Japan: express condolences to families of victims and survivors of earthquake and tsunami, commend response efforts, and support international relief efforts (see S. Res. 101), S1600 [14MR]
Kapaun, Emil: award Medal of Honor posthumously (see S. 87), S124 [25JA] (see S. 213), S338 [27JA]
Labor unions: ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the NLRB (see S. 217), S338 [27JA]
———protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see S. 504), S6601 [17OC]
Local Radio Freedom Act: support (see S. Con. Res. 7), S1329 [7MR]
McClure, James A.: tribute (see S. Res. 78), S976 [28FE]
Medicare: establish pilot projects to provide incentives for home health agencies to utilize home monitoring and communications technologies (see S. 501), S5340 [6SE]
———protect and preserve access of beneficiaries in rural areas to health care providers (see S. 1680), S8462 [8DE]
———repeal outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps (see S. 829), S5624 [14SE]
———strengthen and protect hospice programs (see S. 722), S2623 [3MY]
———study issues on access to intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) for beneficiaries in all care settings and establish demonstration project on benefits of coverage to administer IVIG in the home (see S. 960), S3892 [16JN]
Middle East: reaffirm support for a negotiated solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and oppose a unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state (see S. Res. 185), S3276 [24MY]
Mikulski, Senator: tribute (see S. Res. 4), S63 [5JA]
Motor vehicles: exempt certain class A driver's license holders in the agriculture industry from requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement when operating certain service vehicles (see S. 1288), S4156 [28JN]
National Adoption Day: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 302), S6872 [20OC]
National Adoption Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 302), S6872 [20OC]
National Cancer Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 347), S8547 [13DE]
National Cancer Research Month: designate (see S. Res. 172), S2731 [5MY]
National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record: provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their families can register certain firearms (see S. 798), S4486 [11JY]
National Guard: empower, enhance functions of the National Guard Bureau, and improve Federal-State military coordination in domestic emergency response (see S. 1025), S5387 [7SE]
National Hunger Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 204), S3428 [26MY]
National security: recognize importance of biosecurity and agrodefense (see S. Res. 47), S642 [10FE]
NLRB: preserve Federal protection of State right-to-work laws and clarify employer right to decide where to do business (see S. 964), S3814 [15JN]
———prohibit from ordering any employer to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circumstance (see S. 1523), S5537 [13SE]
———prohibit implementation of certain rules relative to the posting of notices on unionization (see S. 1666), S6666 [18OC]
Norway: condemn terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utoya Island and express condolences and support to those affected by the attack (see S. Res. 240), S4960 [27JY]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: ensure that all Americans have access to waivers (see S. 1395), S5072 [29JY]
———protect rights of conscience relative to requirements for coverage of specific items and services (see S. 1467), S5342 [6SE]
———repeal (see S. 192), S272 [26JA]
———repeal certain limitations on health care benefits (see S. 312), S792 [16FE]
———repeal Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program (see S. 720), S7127 [3NO]
———repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (see S. 668), S2188 [6AP]
Percy, Charles H.: tribute (see S. Res. 271), S5726 [19SE]
Pesticides: clarify authorized use of registered pesticides (see S. 718), S2267 [7AP]
Pipelines: authorize States to enforce pipeline safety requirements related to wellbores at interstate storage facilities (see S. 1924), S8067 [30NO]
Political campaigns: prohibit executive agencies from requiring the disclosure of political contributions by an entity submitting an offer for a Federal contract (see S. 1100), S3426 [26MY]
Postal Service: prohibit closing of any post office which results in more than a certain distance between any 2 post offices (see S. 1668), S6330 [6OC]
Power resources: establish and implement oil and gas leasing programs for the Outer Continental Shelf and the Coastal Plain of Alaska, and streamline regulation of other energy projects (see S. 706), S2046 [31MR]
Public debt: disapprove the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit (see S.J. Res. 25), S5339 [6SE]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend relative to consumer confidence reports by community water systems (see S. 1578), S5839 [21SE]
Securities: amend laws to establish certain thresholds for shareholder registration (see S. 556), S6601 [17OC] (see S. 1941), S8183 [5DE]
———provide end user exemptions for certain derivative sales (see S. 947), S2874 [11MY]
———set implementation schedule for derivatives and over-the-counter swaps regulations, evaluate economic implications of such regulations, and establish SEC Office of Derivatives (see S. 1650), S6090 [4OC]
Small business: reform regulatory process to ensure freedom to compete and create jobs (see S. 474), S2131 [5AP] (see S. 1030), S3170 [19MY]
———repeal expansion of information reporting requirements for certain payments to corporations (see S. 18), S122 [25JA]
Tariff: footwear (see S. 1069), S8376 [6DE]
Taxation: allow credit for amounts paid by a spouse of an Armed Forces member for a new State license or certification required due to permanent change in duty station of such member to another State (see S. 697), S4961 [27JY]
———expand availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations (see S. 1512), S5727 [19SE]
———extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 672), S1933 [29MR]
———permanently extend treatment of certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation (see S. 700), S2046 [31MR]
———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see S. 705), S2732 [5MY]
———provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see S. 518), S1501 [9MR]
———provide for a variable volumetric ethanol excise tax credit rate based on the price of crude oil (see S. 1185), S3727 [13JN]
———reduce excise tax rate on beer produced domestically by certain small producers (see S. 534), S1829 [17MR]
———repeal expansion of information reporting requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments (see S. 359), S977 [28FE]
———repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see S. 13), S122 [25JA]
———repeal withholding tax on Federal, State, and local government contracts (see S. 89, 164), S3815 [15JN]
———repeal withholding tax on Federal, State and local government contracts (see S. 1726), S6873 [20OC]
Terrorism: observe a moment of remembrance on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (see S. Res. 237), S4845 [22JY]
Tucson, AZ: condemn shootings at ``Congress on Your Corner'' event, express condolences to friends and families of victims, commend first responders, and honor service of Representative Giffords (see S. Res. 14), S127 [25JA]
U.N.: rescind the Goldstone report on the Gaza conflict between Israel and the Palestinians and urge redress of damages to Israel's reputation caused by the report (see S. Res. 138), S2448 [13AP]
U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: oppose ratification based on incompatibility with the U.S. Constitution, sovereignty, and the independence of families (see S. Res. 99), S1547 [10MR]
U.S. Marshals Service: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see S. 431), S7294 [9NO]
Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain disabled veterans (see S. 894), S2731 [5MY]
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: repeal (see S. 712), S2131 [5AP] (see S. 746), S2187 [6AP]
Wallenberg, Raoul: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1591), S6919 [31OC]
Wallop, Malcolm: tribute (see S. Res. 268), S5684 [15SE]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to members of the Civil Air Patrol (see S. 418), S5252 [2AU]
Zoos and aquariums: recognize and honor, commend employees, recommend that people visit local zoos and aquariums, and urge continued support (see S. Res. 132), S2267 [7AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Air pollution: require the exclusion of data of an exceedance or violation of a national ambient air quality standard caused by a prescribed fire in the Flint Hills region of Kansas and Oklahoma (see S. 989), S2929 [12MY]
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: rescind unobligated stimulus funds and require that such funds be used for Federal budget deficit reduction (see S. 391), S870 [17FE]
Dept. of Defense: consideration of any unfair competitive advantage in evaluation of contract offers for the KC-X military air refueling tanker program (see S. 189), S272 [26JA]
Economy: jump-start economic recovery through formation and growth of new businesses (see S. 1965), S8461 [8DE]
EPA: provide that certain rules on emission standards for reciprocating internal combustion engines have no force or effect on certain engines used to generate electricity or operate a water pump (see S. 1702), S6505 [13OC]
FEMA: postpone updating flood insurance rate maps of areas protected by levees in the process of being constructed or rehabilitated (see S. 2025), S8734 [16DE]
Financial institutions: enhance ability of community banks to foster economic growth and serve their communities, boost small businesses, and increase individual savings (see S. 1600), S5902 [22SE]
FRS: replace the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with a 5-person commission and bring the Bureau into the regular appropriations process (see S. 737), S2187 [6AP]
Kansas: anniversary of statehood (see S. Res. 33), S338 [27JA]
Lions Clubs: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see S. 1299), S4226 [29JN]
Medicare: clarify policy relative to physician supervision of therapeutic hospital outpatient services (see S. 778), S2348 [8AP]
Shawnee Cattle Trail: designate for study for potential addition to the National Trails System (see S. 1084), S3426 [26MY]
Smoky Hill Trail: designate route across Great Plains in Kansas and Colorado as an overland trail and study system for potential addition to National Trails System (see S. 1083), S3426 [26MY]
Soil Science Society of America: anniversary (see S. Res. 224), S4292 [30JN]
Certificates of election
Senate, S3 [5JA]
Cloture motions
FAA: reauthorize appropriations for safety, reliability, and availability of air transportation and to modernize the air traffic control system (S. 223), S734 [15FE]
Memorandums
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Animal Welfare Scientific Forum: William H. Clay, Dept. of Agriculture, S7025 [2NO]
Oaths of office
Senate, S5 [5JA]
Privilege of the floor
Settles, Jara, S4809 [21JY]
Remarks
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2112), S6706, S6734 [19OC], S6807 [20OC]
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: rescind unobligated stimulus funds and require that such funds be used for Federal budget deficit reduction (S. 391), S1519 [10MR]
Appropriations: making for Dept. of Defense and continuing for other Federal departments and agencies (H.R. 1363), S2253 [7AP]
Budget: allocation of funds, S1964 [30MR], S2253 [7AP]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 23), S4380 [6JY]
———cut and cap Federal spending, enact balanced budget constitutional amendment, and increase statutory debt limit, S5211 [2AU]
———cut and cap Federal spending, enact balanced budget constitutional amendment, and increase statutory debt limit (H.R. 2560), S4685, S4686 [20JY], S4827 [22JY]
———cut and cap Federal spending, enact balanced budget constitutional amendment, and increase statutory debt limit (H.R. 2560), motion to proceed, S4782 [21JY]
———deficit, S1519, S1521 [10MR], S1964 [30MR], S3567 [7JN], S8140 [1DE]
———require millionaires to make a more meaningful contribution to deficit reduction efforts (S. 1323), motion to proceed, S4380 [6JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service decision to conduct an animal welfare scientific forum, S7025 [2NO]
———Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration proposed rule to regulate livestock and poultry marketing practices, S6706 [19OC]
———National School Lunch and Breakfast Program funding, S6910 [31OC]
———Watershed Rehabilitation Program funding, S6734 [19OC], S6807 [20OC]
Dept. of Labor: recognize unique circumstances of farm family youth workers when issuing certain labor regulations for hired farm workers under age 16, S8699 [16DE]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit direct cash transfers from Cuban buyers to U.S. financial institutions for payment of agricultural commodities, S7433 [15NO]
Ecology and environment: preempt regulation of, action relating to, or consideration of greenhouse gases relative to any Federal policy to mitigate climate change, S1926 [29MR]
Economy: importance of job creation, S3567 [7JN], S6483 [13OC]
Education Sciences Reform Act: technical amendment (S. 365), House amendment, S5211 [2AU]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2354), S7433 [15NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2354), unanimous-consent request, S7433 [15NO]
Financial institutions: enhance ability of community banks to foster economic growth and serve their communities, boost small businesses, and increase individual savings (S. 1600), S8056 [30NO]
Financial services and general Government: making appropriations, S7433 [15NO]
Foreign trade: recognize importance of trade to the U.S. economy and the importance of passing free trade agreements with Colombia, the Republic of Korea, and Panama, S4828 [22JY]
Fort Leavenworth, KS: tribute to Col. Arthur D. Simons Center for the Study of Interagency Cooperation, S6656 [18OC]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, S2253 [7AP]
Israel: independence anniversary, S2922 [12MY]
———territorial concessions to Palestinians, S3260 [24MY]
Middle East: reaffirm support for a negotiated solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and oppose a unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state (S. Res. 185), S5891 [22SE]
National Cancer Act: anniversary (S. Res. 347), S8551 [13DE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: observance, S6592 [17OC]
National objectives: streamline Federal regulations, attract business investment, bring cutting-edge research to the marketplace, attract and retain entrepreneurial talent, and encourage pro-growth State and local policies, S6483 [13OC]
No Child Left Behind Act: reform, S6656 [18OC]
Obama, President: evaluation of economic policies, S4380 [6JY]
Public debt: increase statutory limit, S4380 [6JY], S4948 [27JY]
SBA: reauthorize and improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (S. 493), S1926 [29MR]
Senate: appreciation of opportunity to serve, S1518 [10MR]
———legislative priorities, S1519 [10MR]
Taxation: create jobs by providing payroll tax relief for middle class families and businesses and ensure protection of Social Security trust fund (S. 1917), motion to proceed, S8140 [1DE]
———provide civilian payroll tax relief and reduce the Federal budget deficit (S. 1931), motion to proceed, S8140 [1DE]
———rates, S4380 [6JY], S4783 [21JY], S4948 [27JY]
———reform the Federal tax code, S4828 [22JY]
U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement: ratification (S. Res. 20), S3567 [7JN]
U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement: ratification (S. Res. 20), S3567 [7JN]
U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement: ratification (S. Res. 20), S3567 [7JN]
University of Kansas: anniversary of Center of Latin American Studies, S7826 [18NO]
Votes: position on missed, S3146
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: impact, S4783 [21JY]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S1521 [10MR]
Tributes
Dahlsten, Edie, S7185
Dole, Bob, S2461 [14AP]
Kapaun, Emil, S8370 [6DE]
Mackey, Jana L., S6593 [17OC]
Pitts, Vollie, S7365
Popelka, Aaron, S8700 [16DE]
Schwan, Alfred, S2043