McCAIN, JOHN (a Senator from Arizona)

Addresses

Tribute to Senator Levin: by, S1191 [1MR]

Amendments

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 3240), S3791 [6JN], S3847, S3848, S3852 [7JN], S3992 [12JN], S4152 [13JN], S4245 [18JN], S4275 [19JN], S4384, S4419 [21JN]

Appropriations: making for Dept. of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and reduce discretionary spending (H.R. 1), S8126, S8130, S8142, S8143, S8144 [18DE], S8184, S8207 [19DE], S8431, S8433 [27DE], S8476 [28DE]

Congress: prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), S170, S171, S172 [30JA], S184, S189 [31JA], S271 [1FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), S7005, S7054, S7055, S7056, S7084 [28NO], S7200, S7228, S7255, S7259, S7272, S7274 [29NO], S7288, S7297 [30NO], S7325, S7326, S7347 [3DE], S7386 [4DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), S6113 [11SE]

FDA: revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices and establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars (S. 3187), S3288 [17MY], S3520 [23MY], S3536 [24MY]

FEMA: restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund (S. 1940), S4727 [28JN]

Postal Service: improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), S2406, S2426, S2427 [17AP], S2504, S2512, S2513 [18AP], S2639, S2642 [24AP]

Power resources: eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), S2034, S2035 [26MR]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), S536, S538 [9FE], S571 [13FE], S650, S651 [14FE], S861 [16FE], S1148 [29FE], S1533 [8MR]

Small business: increase job creation and economic growth by improving access to public capital markets for emerging growth companies (H.R. 3606), S1757 [15MR], S1856, S1857 [20MR]

Southeast Asia: reaffirm U.S. support for declaration of conduct of parties in the South China Sea among Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states and China (S. Res. 524), S6004, S6011 [2AU]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 3525), S6807 [14NO]

Taxation: provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for certain business assets (S. 2237), S4896 [11JY]

——— provide incentives for businesses to bring jobs and business activity back to the U.S. (S. 3364), S5237 [19JY]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), S5401 [25JY], S5495, S5507, S5520, S5521, S5522, S5532, S5544, S5556, S5579, S5591 [26JY], S5688 [30JY], S5748, S5760, S5772 [31JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4310, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S7972 [12DE]

——— S. 3254, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S7392 [4DE]

Articles and editorials

Failure To Deliver Solutions to Postal Service’s Problems, Washington (DC) Post, S2631 [24AP]

Fannie, Freddie Dole Out Big Bonuses, Josh Boak and Joseph Williams, Politico (publication), S184 [31JA]

Lobby E-Mails Show Depth of Obama Ties to Drug Industry, Peter Baker, New York (NY) Times, S4445 [25JN]

ObamaCare’s Secret History—How a Pfizer CEO and Big Pharma Colluded With the White House at the Public’s Expense, Wall Street Journal, S4444 [25JN]

Strassel—Axelrod’s Obamacare Dollars, Kimberly A. Strassel, Wall Street Journal, S4442, S4446 [25JN]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abdnor, James: tribute (see S. Res. 475), S3631 [24MY]

Africa: condemn atrocities and encourage efforts to end threats by the Lord’s Resistance Army and bring Joseph Kony and his top commanders to justice (see S. Res. 402), S1932 [21MR]

Appropriations: provide for automatic continuing resolutions (see S. 3434), S5381 [25JY]

Aurora, CO: condemn movie theater shootings and express condolences for victims and gratitude to responders to the shootings (see S. Con. Res. 53), S5304 [24JY]

Budget: modify discretionary spending limits to take into account savings resulting from the reduction in the number of Federal employees and extending the Federal employee pay freeze (see S. 2065), S323 [2FE]

Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act: approve renewal of import restrictions (see S.J. Res. 43), S3976 [12JN]

Clothing industry: provide preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the Philippines (see S. 1244), S3839 [7JN]

Congress: approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline (see S. 2041), S163 [30JA]

Crime: establish criminal offense for fraudulent claims about military service (see S. 1728), S4822 [10JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see S. 2467), S2823 [26AP]

Dept. of HHS: ensure religious conscience protections relative to insurance coverage of certain women’s preventive health services (see S. 2043), S262 [1FE]

Dept. of Labor: prohibit finalization of certain proposed child labor rules relative to family farming (see S. 2221), S1932 [21MR]

Dept. of the Interior: limit authority to issue regulations before a certain date under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (see S. 3450), S5487 [26JY]

——— settle water rights claims of the Navajo Nation and Hopi Tribe in Arizona, authorize construction of certain water projects, and resolve litigation concerning Colorado River operations (see S. 2109), S614 [14FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit payment of surcharges for commemorative coin programs to private organizations or entities (see S. 3612), S6625 [21SE]

Enterprise (U.S.S.): tribute to the Navy and current and former officers and crew upon completion of final deployment (see S. Con. Res. 65), S8203 [19DE] (see S. Res. 630), S8665 [2JA]

Europe: designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions, provide information about Hezbollah to European allies, and support Bulgaria in investigating terrorist attack in Burgas (see S. Res. 613), S7744 [11DE]

FAA: 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), S3730 [5JN]

Fang Lizhi: tribute (see S. Res. 476), S3688 [4JN]

FDA: reduce regulatory burdens that unnecessarily delay new medical devices from reaching the market (see S. 2067), S323 [2FE]

Financial institutions: address fee disclosure requirements (see S. 3204), S5382 [25JY]

Government-sponsored enterprises: suspend compensation packages for senior executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and compensate such executives in accordance with other financial regulatory agencies (see S. 2054), S261 [1FE]

Gyari, Lodi G.: tribute (see S. Res. 557), S6340 [13SE]

Havel, Vaclav: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 34), S163 [30JA]

Hazardous substances: certify that the Yucca Mountain site remains the designated site for development of a repository for disposal of high-level radioactive waste (see S. 2176), S1540 [8MR]

Health: repeal excise tax on medical devices (see S. 17), S4674 [27JN]

Immigration: implement a special visa system to allow long-term resident youth to pursue a technical or college degree or serve in the U.S. military (see S. 3639), S6947 [27NO]

Inouye, Daniel K.: tribute (see S. Res. 624), S8138 [18DE]

Internet: oppose any effort to transfer control to the U.N. or any other international governmental organization (see S. Res. 446), S2824 [26AP]

——— promote a global Internet free from government control and preserve and advance the multistakeholder governance model currently in effect (see S. Con. Res. 50), S4674 [27JN]

Iran: express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (see S.J. Res. 41), S3631 [24MY] (see S. Res. 380), S850 [16FE]

——— support freedom and civil liberties, and free and fair elections, condemn human rights violations, and lift restrictions on freedoms of assembly, association, and expression (see S. Res. 386), S1194 [1MR]

ITC: develop and recommend legislation for temporarily suspending duties (see S. 3292), S4151 [13JN]

Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see S. 2173), S2825 [26AP]

Libya: commend U.S. public servants who died in attack on U.S. consulate in Benghazi, express condolences to families of victims, condemn the attack, and call for perpetrators to be brought to justice (see S. Res. 551), S6270 [12SE] (see S. Res. 588), S6626 [21SE]

McGovern, George S.: tribute (see S. Res. 607), S7303 [30NO]

Money: improve circulation of $1 coins in order to phase out production of $1 bills (see S. 2049), S208 [31JA]

National Mentoring Month: designate (see S. Res. 367), S323 [2FE]

Newtown, CT: condemn shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, express condolences for victims, and commend school personnel and first responders who responded to shootings (see S. Res. 621), S8071 [17DE]

NLRB: disapprove rule relative to representation election procedures (see S.J. Res. 36), S850 [16FE]

Parks, Rosa: tribute (see S. Res. 618), S8204 [19DE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: protect rights of conscience relative to requirements for coverage of specific items and services (see S. 1467), S495 [9FE]

——— repeal health insurance tax (see S. 1880), S4675 [27JN]

Power resources: facilitate domestic energy production to reduce energy costs and spur economic growth and job creation (see S. 3445), S5486 [26JY]

Presidents of the U.S.: establish a moratorium on significant regulations imposed by a lame duck President (see S. 2368), S2731 [25AP]

Public debt: disapprove the President’s exercise of authority to increase the debt limit (see S.J. Res. 34), S42 [23JA]

Rudman, Warren: tribute (see S. Res. 604), S7215 [29NO]

Russia: extend normal trade relations status (see S. 3285), S3976 [12JN]

Southeast Asia: reaffirm U.S. support for declaration of conduct of parties in the South China Sea among Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states and China (see S. Res. 524), S5257 [23JY]

Specter, Arlen: tribute (see S. Res. 612), S7703 [10DE]

Syria: condemn human rights violations, collect information on crimes against humanity and take action for those responsible for such crimes, prevent mass atrocities, and support people of Syria (see S. Res. 428), S2546 [19AP]

Taxation: prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions and return previously distributed funds for deficit reduction (see S. 3257), S3731 [5JN]

——— repeal estate and generation-skipping taxes (see S. 2242), S2166 [28MR]

Tibet: support people, call on China to allow free practice of religion and release political prisoners, and congratulate Tibetans living in exile for holding democratic elections (see S. Res. 356), S163 [30JA]

Turkey: condemn Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK/Kongra-Gel) for violence and acts of terror and support efforts to eliminate threat (see S. Res. 486), S3839 [7JN]

Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1929), S5047 [16JY]

U.S. Fire Administration: reauthorize (see S. 2218), S1932 [21MR]

Water: prevent finalization by the EPA or Corps of Engineers of proposed guidance on identification of waters protected by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see S. 2245), S3175 [15MY]

Wildfires: tribute to efforts of firefighters and military personnel to contain wildfires and protect life, homes, and natural resources (see S. Res. 523), S5047 [16JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Arizona: anniversary of statehood (see S. Res. 373), S614 [14FE]

Committee on Investigation of the September 11, 2012, Terrorist Attacks in Benghazi, Libya (Senate, Select): establish (see S. Res. 594), S6800 [14NO]

Computers: improve cybersecurity by collaborating with industry, enhancing information sharing, strengthening criminal statutes for cyber crimes, and updating Federal security standards (see S. 2151), S1194 [1MR] (see S. 3342), S4674 [27JN]

Dept. of Defense: provide for transfer of excess aircraft to the Forest Service for wildfire suppression activities (see S. 3441), S5381 [25JY]

Dept. of Justice: support appointment of an independent special counsel to investigate leaked intelligence information on covert operations (see S. Res. 489), S3977 [12JN]

Professional Boxing Safety Act: amend (see S. 3306), S4238 [18JN]

Syria: condemn mass atrocities and human rights abuses and support right of the people to be safe and defend themselves (see S. Res. 424), S2496 [18AP]

U.S. Boxing Commission: establish (see S. 3306), S4238 [18JN]

Forewords

‘‘Arizona—100 Years Grand’’: by, S598 [14FE]

Letters

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: Chen Guangcheng, S6933 [27NO], S7341 [3DE]

Limitations on U.S. assistance: Howard Kohr, Marvin Feuer and Brad Gordon, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), S6572 [21SE]

Provide limitations on U.S. assistance: James M. Loy and Michael W. Hagee, U.S. Global Leadership Coalition National Security Advisory Council, S6571 [21SE]

Lists

U.S. Global Leadership Coalition National Security Advisory Council members, S6571 [21SE]

Memorandums

Investigation of Alleged Agreements Between the White House and Health Care Industry Stakeholders Prior to Passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), S4443, S4444 [25JN]

Poems

‘‘Requiem,’’ Robert Lewis Stevenson, S8090 [17DE]

Privilege of the floor

Edwards, Daniel, S7124 [28NO]

Glover, Victor, S8374 [21DE]

Kerber, Jackie, S7124 [28NO]

Ladwig, Todd, S7124 [28NO], S8374 [21DE]

von Bismark, Tassilo, S7124 [28NO]

Remarks

Abedin, Huma: condemn remarks by Members of Congress alleging use of position at Dept. of State to influence U.S. foreign policy relative to Muslim Brotherhood (organization), S5106 [18JY]

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 3240), S4166 [14JN], S4386 [21JN], S4455 [25JN]

Air Force: restructuring of force relative to Arkansas National Guard A–10 unit based in Fort Smith, AR, S8330 [21DE]

Appropriations: making for Dept. of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and reduce discretionary spending (H.R. 1), S8126 [18DE], S8476, S8484 [28DE]

Arizona: anniversary of statehood (S. Res. 373), S596 [14FE]

Armed Forces: authorize military operations in Syria, S1377–S1380 [5MR], S3819, S3820 [7JN], S5190, S5191, S5192, S5193 [19JY], S5934 [2AU]

——— develop and implement a plan for withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, S7149 [29NO]

——— limit authority to detain U.S. citizens under authorizations for use of military force, S8329 [21DE]

——— limit increase of copayments for the TRICARE pharmacy benefits program, S7382 [4DE]

——— provide for treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities under TRICARE, S7157, S7158 [29NO]

——— tribute to members from Kansas killed in military action in Afghanistan, S3818 [7JN]

Budget: require detailed reports to Congress on impact of defense and non-defense budget sequestration, S4386 [21JN]

——— setting forth the Federal budget for 2013–2022 (H. Con. Res. 112), S6295 [13SE]

Classified information: appoint a special counsel to investigate leaks of certain classified information, S3717, S3719, S3720 [5JN], S5818, S5819, S5820, S5821, S5822, S5823 [1AU]

Commission on Postal Reorganization: establish, S2630, S2632, S2640 [24AP]

Committee on Investigation of the September 11, 2012, Terrorist Attacks in Benghazi, Libya (Senate, Select): establish (S. Res. 594), S6803, S6804, S6805 [14NO]

Computers: improve cybersecurity by collaborating with industry, enhancing information sharing, strengthening criminal statutes for cyber crimes, and updating Federal security standards, S5917 [2AU]

——— improve cybersecurity by collaborating with industry, enhancing information sharing, strengthening criminal statutes for cyber crimes, and updating Federal security standards (S. 2151), S1201 [1MR]

Congress: accomplishments of the 112th Congress, S6480 [20SE]

——— approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline, S1651 [14MR]

——— prohibit earmarks, S303 [2FE]

——— prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), S184 [31JA], S303 [2FE]

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: ratify, S6932, S6933 [27NO], S7340 [3DE], S7374, S7375 [4DE]

——— ratify, motion to proceed, S6922 [27NO]

Dept. of Agriculture: Emergency Forest Restoration Program funding, S8126 [18DE], S8476 [28DE]

Dept. of Defense: authorize additional Marine Corps personnel for performance of security functions for U.S. embassies, consulates, and other diplomatic facilities abroad, S7006 [28NO]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4310), S7392, S7393 [4DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4310), conference report, S8329, S8330 [21DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), S4928 [12JY], S5191 [19JY], S5240 [23JY], S6294, S6296, S6320 [13SE], S6480 [20SE], S6995, S7006, S7025, S7029 [28NO], S7149, S7151, S7157, S7158, S7169, S7174, S7196, S7202, S7203 [29NO], S7281, S7282, S7283, S7290, S7292, S7293 [30NO], S7312, S7313, S7331, S7340 [3DE], S7382, S7386, S7388, S7389, S7392, S7393 [4DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), unanimous-consent agreement, S7194, S7195 [29NO]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), unanimous-consent request, S7152 [29NO]

——— ensure sufficient sizing of civilian and contract services workforces, S7281 [30NO]

——— exempt from certain requirements on the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels, S6997 [28NO]

——— impact of budget sequestration, S4745, S4746, S4747 [29JN], S5117 [18JY], S6294, S6295, S6296 [13SE], S6995 [28NO]

——— provide for transfer of excess aircraft to the Forest Service for wildfire suppression activities (S. 3441), S5964 [2AU]

——— report to Congress on impact of budget sequestration, S3937 [12JN]

——— set forth necessary and appropriate standards to guide naval decisions on vessel naming, S7389 [4DE]

Dept. of Justice: support appointment of an independent special counsel to investigate leaked intelligence information on covert operations (S. Res. 489), S3939, S3940, S3941 [12JN], S4261 [19JN]

——— support appointment of an independent special counsel to investigate leaked intelligence information on covert operations (S. Res. 489), unanimous-consent request, S3942 [12JN]

Dept. of State: require investigations into and a report on attacks on the U.S. missions in Libya, Egypt, and Yemen, S6571 [21SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), S6294, S6296 [13SE]

——— fertility counseling, reproductive treatment, and adoption assistance funding through reductions in Dept. of Defense overseas contingency operations fund, S8017 [13DE]

——— improve assistance provided to women veterans, facilitate research on long-term reproductive health of veterans, and modify child care assistance for certain veterans (S. 3313), S8017 [13DE]

Du, Miranda: nomination to be district judge, S2116 [28MR]

Economy: avert ‘‘fiscal cliff’’ economic crisis through bipartisan agreement on taxes and spending, S8567, S8569 [31DE]

Egypt: tribute to release of U.S. citizens, S1175, S1176, S1177, S1178 [1MR]

FDA: revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices and establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars (S. 3187), S3537, S3562 [24MY], S4668 [27JN]

——— revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices and establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars (S. 3187), House amendment, S4441–S4446 [25JN]

Foreign aid: provide limitations on U.S. assistance (S. 3576), S6571, S6572, S6573, S6576, S6600 [21SE]

Foreign policy: assess status of the war on terrorism, S6573, S6576 [21SE]

Fort Huachuca, AZ: anniversary of Military Intelligence Branch and the Military Intelligence Corps, S4631 [26JN]

Government-sponsored enterprises: prohibit bonuses for senior executives at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during the term of any conservatorship, S184–S186 [31JA]

Hurricanes: making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, S8126 [18DE], S8476, S8484 [28DE]

Immigration: cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (S. 952), S4441 [25JN]

——— reform, S6570 [21SE]

Independence Day: observance, S4745 [29JN]

Iran: express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability, S3719 [5JN]

——— express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (S. Res. 380), S3257 [17MY]

——— strengthen sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities, S7282 [30NO]

——— strengthen sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities (H.R. 1905), unanimous-consent agreement, S3317 [21MY]

Levin, Senator: Center for the National Interest Distinguished Service Award recipient, S1191 [1MR]

Libya: commend U.S. public servants who died in attack on U.S. consulate in Benghazi, express condolences to families of victims, condemn the attack, and call for perpetrators to be brought to justice, S6251, S6254 [12SE]

——— U.S. policy, S6254 [12SE]

Moldova: extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), S7438, S7440 [5DE]

National security: impact of leaked intelligence information on covert operations, S3717, S3719, S3720 [5JN], S5818, S5819, S5820, S5821, S5822, S5823 [1AU]

Obama, President: evaluation of economic policies, S8567 [31DE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program funding, S1880, S1881 [21MR]

——— impact, S1880, S1881 [21MR]

——— impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S2117, S2118 [28MR]

——— impact on Medicare funding, S1880 [21MR]

——— repeal, S2117, S2118 [28MR]

——— Supreme Court review of constitutionality, S4441 [25JN]

Pharmaceuticals: allow importation of prescription drugs from Canada, S3537, S3562 [24MY], S4441–S4446 [25JN]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 3369), motion to proceed, S5061 [17JY]

Postal Service: improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), S2373 [17AP], S2630, S2632, S2640 [24AP], S2697 [25AP]

Power resources: eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), S2145 [28MR]

——— eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), unanimous-consent request, S2146 [28MR]

——— provide for offshore and oil shale energy development and energy-related tax incentives, S1651 [14MR]

Professional Boxing Safety Act: amend (S. 3306), S4240 [18JN]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), S1533 [8MR], S1651 [14MR]

Russia: extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), S7438, S7440 [5DE]

——— impose sanctions on persons responsible for detention, abuse, or death of Sergei Magnitsky, the conspiracy to defraud Russia of taxes on corporate profits, and other human rights violations, S7438, S7440 [5DE]

Senate: impact of partisanship, S6995 [28NO]

——— legislative process, S5240 [23JY], S6419, S6420 [19SE]

——— legislative program, S7029 [28NO]

Ships and vessels: allow cargo shipped between two U.S. ports to be transported in non-U.S. built, owned or crewed vessels, S2145, S2146 [28MR]

Supreme Court: decision in Citizens United v. FEC on corporate political contributions used for political speech, S5061 [17JY]

——— decision in U.S. v. Arizona relative to law enforcement use of racial profiling in immigration enforcement, S4441 [25JN]

Syria: establish no-fly zone, S7388 [4DE]

Taxation: extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, and extend increased expensing limitations (H.R. 8), unanimous-consent request, S6418 [19SE]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts and other tax relief for families making less than a certain annual income and provide alternative minimum tax relief (S. 3412), unanimous-consent request, S6418 [19SE]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, S1651 [14MR]

——— terminate certain energy tax subsidies and lower the corporate income tax rate, S1651 [14MR]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), S5818, S5824 [1AU], S5902, S5908, S5909, S5916 [2AU], S6783 [14NO]

——— enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), motion to proceed, S5433 [26JY]

U.S. Boxing Commission: establish (S. 3306), S4240 [18JN]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (S. 1925), S2750 [26AP]

Votes: position on missed, S4668 [27JN]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tribute, S6934 [27NO], S8119 [18DE]

Statements

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: Bob Dole, S7375 [4DE]

——— Several Veterans Organizations, S7374 [4DE]

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Passage of Resolution Imposing Sanctions on Persons Responsible for Detention, Abuse, or Death of Sergei Magnitsky: by, S5188 [19JY]

Resignation of Ryan C. Crocker as Ambassador to Afghanistan: by, S3511 [23MY]

Tributes

Crocker, Ryan C., S5433 [26JY]

Daggett, Stephen, S3511 [23MY]

Houser, William D., S4768 [29JN]

Inouye, Daniel K., S8090 [17DE]

Kyl, Senator, S8118 [18DE]

Lamb, Brian, S1842 [20MR]

Lieberman, Senator, S7775 [12DE], S8240 [20DE]

Rudman, Warren, S7286 [30NO]

Schwartz, Norton A., S6616 [21SE]

Shaheen, Senator, S7286 [30NO]

Walsh, Richard F., S3621 [24MY]

Willard, Robert F., S1928 [21MR]