INOUYE, DANIEL K. (a Senator from Hawaii)

Amendments

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 3240), S4159 [13JN]

Appropriations: making for Dept. of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and reduce discretionary spending (H.R. 1), S8052, S8073, S8084 [17DE]

Hereditary Angioedema Awareness Day: observance (S. Res. 286), S221, S222 [31JA]

Postal Service: improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), S2507 [18AP], S2646 [24AP]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), S925 [17FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

Agriculture: extend certain supplemental agricultural disaster assistance programs (see S. 3384), S5305 [24JY]

American Battle Monuments Commission: provide for ongoing maintenance of Clark Veterans Cemetery in the Philippines (see S. 2320), S4774 [29JN]

American Eagle Day: designate (see S. Res. 498), S4299 [19JN]

Animals: prohibit conducting of invasive research on great apes (see S. 810), S132 [26JA]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 474), S3631 [24MY]

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]

Best Buddies International, Inc.: provide assistance to support expansion and development of mentoring programs (see S. 1086), S3087 [10MY]

Bureau of Prisons: establish an Oleoresin Capsicum Spray Pilot Program (see S. 1645), S133 [26JA]

Business and industry: empower States to require online retailers to collect and remit State sales and use taxes (see S. 1832), S2245 [29MR]

Chemicals: ensure that risks from chemicals are adequately understood and managed (see S. 847), S6745 [13NO]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see S. 3220), S3422 [22MY]

——— restore effective use of group actions for claims arising under antidiscrimination laws (see S. 3317), S4368 [20JN]

Courts: require the attorney for the Government to disclose favorable information to the defendant in criminal prosecutions brought by the U.S. (see S. 2197), S1734 [15MR]

Crime: establish criminal offense for fraudulent claims about military service if such claims are made for tangible benefit or personal gain (see S. 3372), S5258 [23JY]

Dept. of Education: establish Eunice Kennedy Shriver Institutes for Sport and Social Impact (see S. 1086), S3087 [10MY]

——— extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (see S. 2343), S2929 [7MY]

Dept. of HHS: extend funding for family-to-family health information centers to help families of children with disabilities or special health care needs make informed choices about health care (see S. 2123), S5979 [2AU]

——— increase number of permanent faculty in palliative care at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools, nursing schools, and other programs, and promote education in palliative care and hospice (see S. 3407), S6457 [19SE]

——— provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs (see S. 2192), S3731 [5JN]

——— reauthorize and extend the fetal alcohol syndrome prevention and services program (see S. 2262), S2242 [29MR]

Dept. of Justice: provide grants for juvenile mentoring (see S. 3328), S4461 [25JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: ensure veterans have information and protections required to make informed decisions on Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program benefits (see S. 2241), S2085 [27MR]

Diseases: issue semipostal stamp to support Alzheimer’s disease research (see S. Res. 176), S133 [26JA]

——— urge Federal agencies to designate funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how prostate cancer affects African-American men (see S. Res. 493), S4419 [21JN] (see S. Res. 529), S5487 [26JY]

Education: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting gender discrimination in educational and athletic programs and its critical role in guaranteeing equal educational opportunities for women and girls (see S. Res. 500), S4368 [20JN]

Financial institutions: address fee disclosure requirements (see S. 3394), S6627 [21SE]

——— advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic development opportunities (see S. 2231), S2001 [22MR]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 409), S2166 [28MR]

FRS: treatment of information provided to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (see S. 3394), S6627 [21SE]

Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 398), S1734 [15MR]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 582), S6626 [21SE]

Horne, Lena Calhoun: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1993), S5979 [2AU]

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), S2244 [29MR]

IRS: make the Free File Program permanent (see S. 1796), S164 [30JA]

Israel: reaffirm strategic relationship with the U.S., direct the President to submit reports on U.S. actions to enhance this relationship, and assist in the defense of Israel (see S. 2165), S3130 [14MY]

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]

Lions Clubs: mint coins in commemoration of centennial of establishment (see S. 1299), S1050 [27FE]

March of Dimes Foundation: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see S. 1935), S3043 [9MY]

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

Medicare: extend Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and increase payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program (see S. 2620), S5979 [2AU]

——— reduce incidence of diabetes among beneficiaries (see S. 3463), S6457 [19SE]

Minorities: improve health of minority individuals (see S. 2474), S2823 [26AP]

National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 527), S5304 [24JY]

National Baseball Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see S. 2036), S1680 [14MR]

National MPS Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 450), S3042 [9MY]

National Native American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 561), S6454 [19SE]

Native American Heritage Day: observance (see S. Res. 561), S6454 [19SE]

Native Americans: extend Federal recognition to Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians (see S. 546), S909 [17FE]

——— reauthorize program to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages (see S. 3546), S6457 [19SE]

NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps Act: reauthorize and amend (see S. 2388), S2821 [26AP]

Older Americans Act: reauthorize and improve (see S. 3562), S6801 [14NO]

Parks, Rosa: tribute (see S. Res. 618), S8042 [13DE]

Philippines: celebrate anniversary of U.S.-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty and overall bilateral relationship (see S. Res. 481), S3729 [5JN]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see S. 2219), S2732 [25AP] (see S. 3369), S4893 [11JY]

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

SEC: require disclosure of the total number of a company’s domestic and foreign employees (see S. 3392), S5259 [23JY]

Ships and vessels: establish uniform and environmentally sound standards governing discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel in the navigable waters of the U.S. (see S. 3332), S4417 [21JN]

Smithsonian Institution: establish the Smithsonian American Latino Museum (see S. 1868), S76 [24JA]

Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (see S. 2010), S3730 [5JN]

Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act: reauthorize (see S. 1086), S3087 [10MY]

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

Taxation: make permanent the minimum low-income housing tax credit rate for unsubsidized buildings and provide a minimum credit rate for existing buildings (see S. 1989), S3730 [5JN]

——— prevent homeowners from being forced to pay taxes on forgiven mortgage loan debt (see S. 2250), S3234 [16MY]

——— reduce excise tax rate on beer produced domestically by certain small producers (see S. 534), S3174 [15MY]

Trafficking Victims Protection Act: authorize appropriations and enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons (see S. 1301), S6947 [27NO]

Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1929), S3234 [16MY]

U.S. Intelligence Professionals Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 47), S5086 [17JY]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see S. 1925), S851 [16FE]

Wallenberg, Raoul: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 1591), S3130 [14MY]

World War II: tribute to members of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders for contributions toward the defeat of Japan (see S. Res. 418), S2324 [16AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a major medical facility project lease for an outpatient clinic at Ewa Plain, Oahu, HI (see S. 3336), S4418 [21JN]

National Convenient Care Clinic Week: designate (see S. Res. 540), S5871 [1AU]

National Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Week: designate (see S. Res. 603), S7215 [29NO]

Preparedness and Resilience Foundation: establish to assist the Government in providing disaster assistance (see S. 2202), S1734 [15MR]

Cloture motions

Aponte, Mari C.: nomination to be Ambassador to El Salvador, S4176 [14JN]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 117), S6501 [20SE], S6603 [21SE]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 117), motion to proceed, S6405 [19SE]

Congress: prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), S1839 [20MR], S1980 [22MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), S6259, S6260 [12SE]

Eximbank: reauthorize (H.R. 2072), motion to proceed, S3070 [10MY]

Hurwitz, Andrew D.: nomination to be circuit judge, S3835 [7JN], S3889 [11JN]

Postal Service: improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), S2369 [17AP]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 3525), motion to proceed, S6502 [20SE], S6604 [21SE]

Taxation: 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), motion to proceed, S5244 [23JY]

——— provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for certain business assets (S. 2237), motion to proceed, S4765 [29JN], S4804 [10JY]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), S5724 [31JY], S5919 [2AU], S6784 [14NO]

Designated acting Presidents pro tempore

Akaka, Senator, S1371 [2MR]

Begich, Senator, S5 [10JA], S6691 [2OC], S6707 [30OC]

Bennet, Senator, S5419 [26JY]

Bingaman, Senator, S7 [13JA], S1763 [19MR], S2039 [27MR], S6713 [9NO]

Blumenthal, Senator, S13 [23JA], S175 [31JA], S329 [6FE], S361 [7FE], S1029 [27FE], S1375 [5MR], S1401 [6MR], S2009 [26MR], S2613 [24AP], S2891 [7MY], S3107 [14MY], S3137 [15MY], S3669 [4JN], S3695 [5JN], S4223 [18JN], S4253 [19JN], S4783 [9JY], S4793 [10JY], S5239 [23JY], S5265 [24JY], S6023 [10SE], S6075 [11SE], S6559 [21SE], S6829 [15NO], S6877 [26NO]

Cardin, Senator, S3295 [21MY]

Coons, Senator, S51 [24JA], S139 [30JA], S545 [13FE], S585 [14FE], S879 [17FE], S1063 [28FE], S1559 [12MR], S1583 [13MR], S1817 [20MR], S2287 [16AP], S2345 [17AP], S2933 [8MY], S3875 [11JN], S3931 [12JN], S4433 [25JN], S4601 [26JN], S4731 [29JN], S4985 [16JY], S5051 [17JY], S5691 [31JY], S6021 [3AU], S6391 [17SE], S6687 [25SE], S6699 [16OC], S6875 [16NO], S6909 [27NO], S7279 [30NO], S7311 [3DE], S7363 [4DE], S8049 [17DE]

Durbin, Senator, S233 [1FE]

Franken, Senator, S3663 [25MY]

Gillibrand, Senator, S9 [17JA], S661 [15FE], S1099 [29FE], S1433 [7MR], S1639 [14MR], S1873 [21MR], S2115 [28MR], S2455 [18AP], S2663 [25AP], S2989 [9MY], S3181 [16MY], S3459 [23MY], S3739 [6JN], S4109 [13JN], S4313 [20JN], S4645 [27JN], S4835 [11JY], S5093 [18JY], S5321 [25JY], S5805 [1AU], S6241 [12SE], S6393 [19SE], S6985 [28NO], S7405 [5DE], S7753 [12DE]

Leahy, Senator, S3665 [29MY], S7691 [10DE]

Levin, Senator, S11 [20JA], S1025 [21FE], S2559 [23AP], S3667 [31MY]

Liberman, Senator, S6697 [12OC]

Mikulski, Senator, S6709 [2NO]

Reid, Senator, S6711 [6NO]

Rockefeller, Senator, S6693 [5OC], S6703 [23OC], S6705 [26OC]

Sanders, Senator, S6765 [14NO]

Shaheen, Senator, S3389 [22MY]

Udall, Senator Tom, S81 [26JA], S283 [2FE], S395 [9FE], S805 [16FE], S1159 [1MR], S1495 [8MR], S1685 [15MR], S1955 [22MR], S2187 [29MR], S2519 [19AP], S2745 [26AP], S3051 [10MY], S3243 [17MY], S3535 [24MY], S3803 [7JN], S4163 [14JN], S4379 [21JN], S4689 [28JN], S4919 [12JY], S5169 [19JY], S5901 [2AU], S6289 [13SE], S6475 [20SE], S7127 [29NO], S7643 [6DE], S7991 [13DE]

Warner, Senator, S1 [3JA], S5631 [30JY], S6689 [28SE]

Webb, Senator, S3 [6JA], S1027 [24FE], S6695 [9OC], S6701 [19OC], S6715 [13NO], S7711 [11DE]

Remarks

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 3240), S4124 [13JN]

——— sugar price support program funding, S4124 [13JN]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 117), S6502, S6504 [20SE], S6603 [21SE]

Budget: reduce discretionary spending limits to offset Highway Trust Fund spending, S1518 [8MR], S1605 [13MR]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), motion to proceed, S3710 [5JN]

Congress: prohibit earmarks, S291 [2FE]

——— prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), S291 [2FE]

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: ratify, S7373 [4DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary, S3509 [23MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a major medical facility project lease for an outpatient clinic at Ewa Plain, Oahu, HI (S. 3336), S4422 [21JN]

National Convenient Care Clinic Week: designate (S. Res. 540), S5900 [1AU]

National Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Week: designate (S. Res. 603), S7277 [29NO]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 3369), motion to proceed, S5003 [16JY]

Preparedness and Resilience Foundation: establish to assist the Government in providing disaster assistance (S. 2202), S1737 [15MR]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), S1518, S1528 [8MR], S1605 [13MR]

Senate Rules: prevent creation of duplicative and overlapping Federal programs, S1518, S1528 [8MR]

Taxation: reduce the Federal budget deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers (S. 2230), motion to proceed, S2303 [16AP]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S6098 [11SE]

Reports filed

Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 112–156), S2545 [19AP]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 112–160), S2730 [25AP]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. Rept. 112–175), S3976 [12JN]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 5856) (S. Rept. 112–196), S5976 [2AU]

Texts of

S. 2202, Preparedness and Resilience Foundation Act, S1738–S1740 [15MR]

S. 3336, carry out a major Dept. of Veterans Affairs medical facility project lease for an outpatient clinic at Ewa Plain, Oahu, HI, S4422 [21JN]

Tributes

Akaka, Senator, S7765• [12DE]

Camacho, Richard, S904 [17FE]

Flaherty, Karen A., S36• [23JA]

Reese, Gary D., S203 [31JA]