REID, HARRY (a Senator from Nevada)

Amendments

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 3240), S3962, S3963, S4099, S4102, S4103 [12JN], S4126, S4127, S4155 [13JN]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 117), S6501, S6502, S6557 [20SE]

——— making for Dept. of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and reduce discretionary spending (H.R. 1), S8195, S8212, S8223, S8224 [19DE], S8496 [28DE]

Congress: prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), S169 [30JA], S1839, S1840, S1871 [20MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), S7053 [28NO], S7254 [29NO], S7296, S7304 [30NO], S7340, S7347, S7348, S7359 [3DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), S6259, S6260, S6283 [12SE]

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), S4410, S4423, S4424 [21JN]

FDIC: temporarily extend the Transaction Account Guarantee Program (S. 3637), S7724, S7746 [11DE]

FEMA: restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund (S. 1940), S4448, S4482 [25JN]

Postal Service: improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), S2369, S2428 [17AP]

Power resources: eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), S2055, S2105 [27MR]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), S686, S687, S708, S787 [15FE], S861 [16FE], S928 [17FE], S1179, S1210, S1364, S1365 [1MR], S1392 [5MR], S1533 [8MR]

Small business: increase job creation and economic growth by improving access to public capital markets for emerging growth companies (H.R. 3606), S1693, S1694, S1754, S1755, S1756, S1757 [15MR], S1798 [19MR]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 3525), S6727, S6759 [13NO]

Taxation: extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, and extend increased expensing limitations (H.R. 8), S8592, S8608 [31DE]

——— provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for certain business assets (S. 2237), S4884, S4885, S4912, S4914 [11JY]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), S5724, S5791, S5792 [31JY]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, S6711 [6NO]

Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint), S1399 [5MR]

Committee to escort the President, H151 [24JA]

Articles and editorials

Reaction to Death of Former State Sen. Bill Raggio, Associated Press (news service), S1030 [27FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

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]

Chavez, Cesar E.: tribute (see S. Res. 410), S2166 [28MR]

Cinco de Mayo: observance (see S. Res. 440), S2824 [26AP]

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

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 HHS: establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative (see S. 362), S2325 [16AP]

Dia de los Niños—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (see S. Res. 432), S2655 [24AP]

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

Foreign policy: ensure that U.S. policy reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity on human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in U.S. record on the Armenian Genocide (see S. Res. 399), S1848 [20MR]

Glenn, John: anniversary of first manned orbital mission for NASA (see S. Res. 377), S699 [15FE]

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

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

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]

Lyon County, NV: designate the Wovoka Wilderness and provide for certain land conveyances (see S. 3701), S8302 [20DE]

March of Dimes Foundation: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see S. 1935), S5382 [25JY]

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

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

National Asbestos Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 389), S1422 [6MR]

National Baseball Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (see S. 2036), S4369 [20JN]

National Day of the American Cowboy: designate (see S. Res. 470), S3516 [23MY]

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see S. Res. 568), S6455 [19SE]

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]

Nicklaus, Jack: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 3252), S6341 [13SE]

Nuclear weapons: designate a national day of remembrance for workers of the U.S. nuclear weapons program (see S. Res. 519), S5047 [16JY]

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

Power resources: eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (see S. 2204), S1848 [20MR]

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

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

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

Tariff: volleyballs (see S. 2800), S2927 [7MY]

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

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

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see S. 1925), S1384 [5MR]

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

BLM: provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (see S. 3346), S4674 [27JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit use of rotunda for the lying in state of the remains of Daniel K. Inouye (see S. Con. Res. 64), S8139 [18DE]

Committee on Appropriations (Senate): designate chairman (see S. Res. 627), S8302 [20DE]

Committee on Armed Services (Senate): authorize release of records in the case of posthumous advancement of John D. Lavelle to rank of general on the retired list of the Air Force (see S. Res. 629), S8590 [31DE]

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize release of Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records on creation of anti-money laundering and terrorist financing vulnerabilities (see S. Res. 616), S8042 [13DE]

Congress: adjournment (see S. Con. Res. 38), S2243 [29MR] (see S. Con. Res. 43), S2824 [26AP] (see S. Con. Res. 51), S4773 [29JN] (see S. Con. Res. 56, 59), S5978 [2AU] (see S. Con. Res. 60), S6855 [15NO]

Dept. of Education: extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (see S. 2343), S2655 [24AP]

FDIC: temporarily extend the Transaction Account Guarantee Program (see S. 3637), S6894 [26NO]

Frumin, Alan S.: tribute (see S. Res. 359), S208 [31JA]

Leahy, Senator: election as President pro tempore (see S. Res. 619), S8071 [17DE]

——— notify the House of Representatives of election as President pro tempore (see S. Res. 622), S8138 [18DE]

——— notify the President of election as President pro tempore (see S. Res. 623), S8138 [18DE]

Native Americans: repeal law prohibiting gaming activities, otherwise prohibited in Texas, on Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas lands (see S. 3654), S7401 [4DE]

Olympic Games: tribute to Nevada participants (see S. Res. 558), S6340 [13SE]

Paralympic Games: tribute to Nevada participants (see S. Res. 558), S6340 [13SE]

Privacy: prevent national security breech and protect certain military officers and civilian employees endangered due to Internet publication of certain information (see S. 3510), S5977 [2AU]

Public debt: allow increase of debt ceiling by Executive order (see S. 3664), S7686 [6DE]

Senate: authorize the taking of an official photograph in the Senate Chamber (see S. Res. 381), S1089 [28FE] (see S. Res. 405), S2001 [22MR]

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize legal representation in Bilbrey v. Tyler (see S. Res. 506), S4636 [26JN]

——— authorize legal representation in Common Cause, et al v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., et al. (see S. Res. 485), S3782 [6JN]

——— authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in U.S. v. Richard F. (Dickie) Scruggs (see S. Res. 403), S1932 [21MR]

Tariff: drinking glasses (see S. 2536), S2922 [7MY]

——— formaldehyde, polymer with methylphenol, 2-hydroxy-3[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)oxy]propyl ether and formaldehyde, polymer with (chloromethyl) oxirane and methylphenol, 4-cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboxylate 2-propenoate (see S. 2537), S2922 [7MY]

——— specially designed vehicles (see S. 2534), S2922 [7MY]

——— 2-propenoic acid, reaction products with o-cresol-epichlorohydrin-formaldehyde polymer and 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-1,3-isobenzofurandione (see S. 2538), S2922 [7MY]

Taxation: extend Bush administration tax cuts and other tax relief for families making less than a certain annual income and provide alternative minimum tax and estate tax relief (see S. 3393), S5085 [17JY]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts and other tax relief for families making less than a certain annual income and provide alternative minimum tax relief (see S. 3412), S5212 [19JY]

——— provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for certain business assets (see S. 2237), S2030 [26MR]

Bills and resolutions relative to

President pro tempore: authorize to administer the oath of office to Senator Leahy (see S. Res. 620), S8071 [17DE]

Cloture motions

Abrams, Ronnie: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 3240), motion to proceed, S3714 [5JN], S3807 [7JN]

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]

——— making for Dept. of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and reduce discretionary spending (H.R. 1), S8195 [19DE], S8340 [21DE]

Bacharach, Robert E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S5449 [26JY], S5650 [30JY]

Baker, Kristine Gerhard: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), motion to proceed, S3612 [24MY], S3713 [5JN]

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

——— prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), motion to proceed, S120 [26JA], S148 [30JA]

Contreras, Rudolph: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Costa, Gregg J.: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), S7293 [30NO], S7336 [3DE]

Dept. of Education: extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (S. 2343), motion to proceed, S2799 [26AP], S2944 [8MY]

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

——— establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), motion to proceed, S5950 [2AU], S6083 [11SE]

Du, Miranda: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

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

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), House amendment, S4410 [21JN], S4449 [25JN]

——— 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), motion to proceed, S3252 [17MY]

FDIC: temporarily extend the Transaction Account Guarantee Program (S. 3637), S7724 [11DE]

——— temporarily extend the Transaction Account Guarantee Program (S. 3637), motion to proceed, S7664 [6DE], S7723 [11DE]

FEMA: restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund (S. 1940), motion to proceed, S4313 [20JN], S4400 [21JN]

Fitzgerald, Michael W.: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Furman, Jesse M.: nomination to be district judge, S687 [15FE]

Groh, Gina M.: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Guaderrama, David C.: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Helmick, Jeffrey J.: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]

Hillman, Timothy S.: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]

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

Jordan, Adalberto J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S544 [9FE], S558 [13FE]

Lee, John Z.: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]

Lewis, Mary Geiger: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]

Morgan, Susie: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Nuffer, David: nomination to be district judge, S1569 [12MR]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 3369), motion to proceed, S4942 [12JY], S5071 [17JY]

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

——— improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), motion to proceed, S1985 [22MR], S2054 [27MR], S2349 [17AP]

Powell, Jerome H.: nomination to the FRS Board of Governors, S3159 [15MY]

Power resources: eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), S2055 [27MR], S2199 [29MR]

——— eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), motion to proceed, S1985 [22MR], S2028 [26MR]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), S686 [15FE], S886 [17FE], S1372 [2MR], S1410 [6MR]

——— extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), motion to proceed, S382 [7FE], S420 [9FE]

Russell, George L., III: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]

Shipp, Michael A.: nomination to be district judge, S5202 [19JY]

Small business: increase job creation and economic growth by improving access to public capital markets for emerging growth companies (H.R. 3606), S1693, S1694 [15MR], S1840, S1841 [20MR], S1884 [21MR]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 3525), S6728 [13NO], S6830 [15NO]

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

Stein, Jeremy C.: nomination to the FRS Board of Governors, S3158 [15MY]

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), S4884, S4885 [11JY], S4938 [12JY]

——— 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], S5008 [16JY]

——— provide incentives for businesses to bring jobs and business activity back to the U.S. (S. 3364), motion to proceed, S5072 [17JY], S5189 [19JY]

——— reduce the Federal budget deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers (S. 2230), motion to proceed, S2223 [29MR], S2313 [16AP]

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

——— enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), motion to proceed, S5357 [25JY], S5450 [26JY]

Tharp, John J., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]

Watford, Paul J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S3252 [17MY]

Wimes, Brian C.: nomination to be district judge, S1570 [12MR]

Excerpts

‘‘Good Fight—Hard Lessons From Searchlight to Washington’’, S7316 [3DE]

Letters

Congress Week: Leigh McWhite, Congressional Papers Roundtable (organization) and Sheryl B. Vogt, Association of Centers for the Study of Congress, S6422 [19SE]

Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Human Rights Act: Howard Kohr, Marvin Feuer, and Brad Gordon, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), S3253 [17MY]

Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP–21): Douglas W. Elmendorf, CBO, S4752 [29JN]

Resignation as Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii: Brian Schatz, S8410 [27DE]

Tribute to Daniel K. Inouye: Ken Salazar, Sec. of the Interior, S8193 [19DE]

Lists

Organizations supporting S. 3525, Sportsmen’s Act, S6560 [21SE]

Motions

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 3240), S3714 [5JN], S3803 [7JN], S3962 [12JN], S4124, S4125 [13JN]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 117), S6405 [19SE], S6502 [20SE]

——— making for Dept. of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and reduce discretionary spending (H.R. 1), S8016 [13DE], S8195 [19DE]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), S3612 [24MY]

Congress: prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), S120 [26JA], S1839 [20MR]

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: ratify, S6922 [27NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), S6728 [13NO], S6765 [14NO], S6829 [15NO], S6890 [26NO], S6909 [27NO], S6985 [28NO]

Dept. of Education: extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (S. 2343), S2799 [26AP], S3158 [15MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3429), S5724 [31JY]

——— establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), S5805 [1AU], S5901 [2AU], S6025 [10SE], S6075 [11SE], S6259 [12SE]

Eximbank: reauthorize (H.R. 2072), S3051 [10MY], S3137 [15MY]

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), S3243 [17MY], S3295 [21MY], S3389 [22MY], S4409, S4410 [21JN]

FDIC: temporarily extend the Transaction Account Guarantee Program (S. 3637), S7724 [11DE]

FEMA: restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund (S. 1940), S4109, S4127 [13JN], S4223 [18JN], S4253 [19JN], S4313 [20JN], S4379 [21JN], S4448 [25JN]

Gulf of Mexico: restore resources, ecosystems, fisheries, habitats, and wetlands of Gulf Coast States, and create jobs and revive economy of communities affected by Deepwater Horizon oil spill (H.R. 4348), conference report, S4751, S4752 [29JN]

Iran: strengthen sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities (H.R. 1905), S5862 [1AU]

Moldova: extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), S7392 [4DE]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 3369), S4919 [12JY], S4985 [16JY], S5051 [17JY]

Postal Service: improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), S1985 [22MR], S2369 [17AP]

Powell, Jerome H.: nomination to the FRS Board of Governors, S3158 [15MY]

Power resources: eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), S1984 [22MR], S2055 [27MR]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), S382 [7FE], S686 [15FE], S1179 [1MR]

——— extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs pending enactment of a multiyear reauthorization (H.R. 4348), conference report, S4751, S4752 [29JN]

Russia: extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), S7392 [4DE]

Small business: increase job creation and economic growth by improving access to public capital markets for emerging growth companies (H.R. 3606), S1694 [15MR]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 3525), S6502 [20SE], S6559 [21SE], S6727 [13NO]

Stein, Jeremy C.: nomination to the FRS Board of Governors, S3158 [15MY]

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), S5239 [23JY], S5265 [24JY], S5321 [25JY]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (S. 3521), S6260 [12SE], S6289 [13SE], S6393 [19SE]

——— provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for certain business assets (S. 2237), S4448 [25JN], S4627 [26JN], S4645 [27JN], S4689 [28JN], S4731 [29JN], S4783 [9JY], S4793 [10JY]

——— provide incentives for businesses to bring jobs and business activity back to the U.S. (S. 3364), S4885 [11JY], S5072 [17JY], S5093 [18JY], S5169 [19JY]

——— reduce the Federal budget deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers (S. 2230), S2055 [27MR]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), S5357 [25JY], S5419 [26JY], S5724 [31JY]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (S. 1925), S2370 [17AP]

Privilege of the floor

Arnold, Jeffrey, S4831 [10JY]

Barnea, Avital, S4831 [10JY]

Brooks, Eric, S2885 [26AP]

Brown, Maia, S4831 [10JY]

Chapman, Amanda, S4831 [10JY]

Christman, Selene, S4831 [10JY]

Daley, John, S6978 [27NO]

Dogo, Harun, S4831 [10JY]

Engel, Nathan, S3870 [7JN]

Freis, Farrah, S4831 [10JY]

Griffin, Tiffany, S3457 [22MY]

Haladay, Jesse, S1156 [29FE]

Herring, Danielle, S4831 [10JY]

Hollowwa, Marissa, S4831 [10JY]

Hurd, Sarah, S4831 [10JY]

Labonte, Marc, S3291 [17MY]

Lacko, Michelle, S6761 [13NO]

Mahoney, Joe, S2978 [8MY]

Markuson, Pete, S4831 [10JY]

Pinney, Neil, S4831 [10JY]

Quick, Jeanette, S7706 [10DE]

Rasmussen, Leif, S4831 [10JY]

Remo, Andy, S1156 [29FE]

Reyes, Edna, S4831 [10JY]

Schwab, Emily, S4831 [10JY]

Scudder, Micah, S4831 [10JY], S6004 [2AU]

Seeley, Bryan, S6827 [14NO]

Sykes, Heather, S6004 [2AU]

Tausanovitch, Christopher, S4831 [10JY]

West, Daniel, S4831 [10JY], S6004 [2AU]

Wilkinson, Stephanie D., S2885 [26AP]

Wills, Katherine, S4831 [10JY]

Remarks

Abdnor, James: tribute (S. Res. 475), S3659 [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 (S. Res. 402), S6007 [2AU]

African Growth and Opportunity Act: add South Sudan to list of eligible countries and extend third country fabric program (S. 3326), S5703 [31JY]

——— add South Sudan to list of eligible countries and extend third country fabric program (S. 3326), unanimous-consent agreement, S5858 [1AU]

Agriculture: continue certain programs (S. 3240), S3962, S3963, S3964 [12JN], S4124, S4127 [13JN], S4223 [18JN], S4267 [19JN], S4313, S4341, S4353, S4356, S4358 [20JN], S4397 [21JN]

——— continue certain programs (S. 3240), motion to proceed, S3714 [5JN], S3739 [6JN], S3803 [7JN], S3875 [11JN]

——— continue certain programs (S. 3240), unanimous-consent agreement, S4235 [18JN], S4313 [20JN]

——— continue certain programs (S. 3240), unanimous-consent request, S3961 [12JN], S4125, S4126 [13JN]

Air Force Weather: anniversary (S. Res. 545), S6012 [2AU]

Alliance To Save Energy: anniversary (S. Res. 406), S2517 [18AP]

Alto Lee Adams, Sr., U.S. Courthouse, Fort Pierce, FL: designate (H.R. 1791), S78 [24JA]

America Invents Act: correct and improve (H.R. 6621), S8517 [28DE]

American Red Cross: tribute to women who served in Clubmobiles during World War II (S. Res. 471), S4428 [21JN]

Aponte, Mari C.: confirmation as Ambassador to El Salvador, S4181 [14JN]

——— nomination to be Ambassador to El Salvador, S4175, S4181 [14JN]

Appropriations: legislative process, S1063, S1064 [28FE]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 117), S6393 [19SE], S6501, S6502, S6524 [20SE]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 117), motion to proceed, S6405, S6417 [19SE]

——— making continuing (H.J. Res. 117), unanimous-consent request, S6418 [19SE]

——— making for Dept. of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and reduce discretionary spending (H.R. 1), S8050 [17DE], S8130 [18DE], S8195, S8197 [19DE], S8496 [28DE], S8639 [2JA]

——— making for Dept. of Defense and other Federal departments and agencies, rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and reduce discretionary spending (H.R. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S8340 [21DE]

Arlington National Cemetery: provide certain requirements for the placement of monuments (H.R. 1627), S5154, S5166, S5167 [18JY]

Army Specialist Matthew Troy Morris Post Office Building, Cedar Park, TX: designate (H.R. 298), S2885 [26AP]

Aurora, CO: express condolences for victims of movie theater shootings and gratitude to responders to the shootings, S5239 [23JY]

Aviation: include ultralight aircraft under the definition of aircraft relative to aviation smuggling and identify equipment and technology to track illegal use of such aircraft near the Mexican border (H.R. 3801), S136 [26JA]

——— prohibit operators of civil aircraft of the U.S. from participating in the European Union emissions trading scheme (S. 1956), S6611 [21SE]

Aviel, Sara M.: nomination to be International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Alternate Executive Director, S3652 [24MY]

Bacharach, Robert E.: nomination to be circuit judge, S5449 [26JY], S5631, S5632 [30JY]

Baer, William J.: nomination to be Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division, unanimous-consent agreement, S8513 [28DE]

Baker, Kristine Gerhard: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S2809 [26AP]

Barrett, Barbara: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 49), S5898 [1AU]

Baylor University: tribute to women’s basketball team (S. Res. 426), S2517 [18AP]

Berner, Richard B.: nomination to be Dept. of the Treasury Office of Financial Research Director, S8628 [1JA]

Black History Month: observance (S. Res. 387), S1368 [1MR]

BLM: provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (S. 3346), S4676 [27JN]

Brann, Matthew W.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8273 [20DE]

Brodie, Margo Kitsy: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1019 [17FE]

Budget: cut and cap Federal spending, enact balanced budget constitutional amendment, and increase statutory debt limit, S2990 [9MY]

——— reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and replacement of sequester established by the Budget Control Act (H.R. 5652), S2989–S2991 [9MY], S3137 [15MY]

——— reconciliation of the concurrent resolution and replacement of sequester established by the Budget Control Act (H.R. 5652), unanimous-consent request, S3615 [24MY]

——— require the President to provide a report detailing the sequester required by the Budget Control Act (H.R. 5872), S5238 [19JY]

——— sequestration, S6242 [12SE]

Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act: approve renewal of import restrictions (S. 3326), S5703 [31JY]

——— approve renewal of import restrictions (S. 3326), unanimous-consent agreement, S5858 [1AU]

——— approve renewal of import restrictions (S.J. Res. 43), S3980 [12JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of deaths of John M. Gibson and Jacob J. Chestnut, S5265, S5266 [24JY]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall for event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha (H. Con. Res. 105), S3049 [9MY]

——— authorize use of rotunda and Emancipation Hall for Presidential inauguration ceremonies (S. Con. Res. 36), S1368 [1MR]

——— authorizing use of Grounds for District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run (H. Con. Res. 118), S3049 [9MY]

——— authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (H. Con. Res. 106), S3049 [9MY]

——— authorizing use of Grounds for National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service (H. Con. Res. 117), S3049 [9MY]

——— permit use of rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 108), S2006 [22MR]

——— permit use of rotunda for presentation of Congressional Gold Medal to Aung San Suu Kyi (H. Con. Res. 135), S6013 [2AU]

Capitol Pages: tribute, S137 [26JA], S3873 [7JN], S6014 [2AU]

Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), S3459 [23MY], S3536 [24MY]

——— improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 3220), motion to proceed, S3612 [24MY], S3669–S3671 [4JN], S3695, S3714, S3715 [5JN]

Collector Car Appreciation Day: designate (S. Res. 452), S3049 [9MY]

Colvin, Marie C.: tribute (S. Res. 404), S2006 [22MR]

Commission To Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities: establish (H.R. 6655), S8666 [2JA]

Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): establish (S. Con. Res. 35), S1368 [1MR]

Committee on the Library (Joint): accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in Emancipation Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center (H.R. 6336), S6284, S6285 [12SE]

Computers: improve cybersecurity by collaborating with industry, enhancing information sharing, strengthening criminal statutes for cyber crimes, and updating Federal security standards (S. 3342), S4689 [28JN]

Congress: accomplishments of the 112th Congress, S3812, S3873 [7JN], S4783 [9JY], S6482 [20SE]

——— adjournment (S. Con. Res. 38), S2275 [29MR]

——— adjournment (S. Con. Res. 43), S2888 [26AP]

——— adjournment (S. Con. Res. 59), S6013 [2AU]

——— approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline (S. 2041), S175 [31JA]

——— approve permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline (S. 3607), S6559 [21SE]

——— importance of bipartisanship, S13 [23JA], S2989–S2991 [9MY], S4379 [21JN], S6715 [13NO], S6766 [14NO], S6877 [26NO]

——— legislative process, S202 [31JA]

——— prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), S120 [26JA], S181, S202 [31JA], S233, S254 [1FE]

——— prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), House amendment, S1839, S1840 [20MR], S1980 [22MR]

——— prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), motion to proceed, S139, S140 [30JA]

——— prohibit Members and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit (S. 2038), unanimous-consent agreement, S120 [26JA], S290 [2FE]

——— waive requirement that measures enrolled during the remainder of the 112th Congress be printed on parchment (H. Con. Res. 147), S8633, S8634 [1JA]

Congress Week: observance, S6422 [19SE]

Congressional Management Foundation: anniversary, S6046 [10SE]

Constitution—U.S.: commemorate anniversary of signing and commend contributions of historical, educational, and patriotic societies in promoting patriotism and values (S. Res. 376), S4780 [29JN]

Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: ratify, S5950 [2AU], S6922, S6923 [27NO], S6985 [28NO], S7405 [5DE]

——— ratify, unanimous-consent request, S6922 [27NO], S7293 [30NO]

Cook County, MN: release reversionary interest held by the U.S. in certain land conveyed for the establishment of an airport (H.R. 2947), S3658 [24MY]

Corporal Steven Blaine Riccione Post Office, Geneva, NY: designate (H.R. 2244), S2885 [26AP]

Corps of Engineers: prevent the spread of Asian carp into the Great Lakes and their tributaries, S4752 [29JN]

Courts: prevent termination of temporary bankruptcy judges in certain judicial districts (H.R. 1021), S2556 [19AP]

CPSC: designate drywall manufactured in China a banned hazardous product (H.R. 4212), S8377 [21DE]

Credit: provide for affordable refinancing of mortgages held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (S. 3522), S6075 [11SE]

Cunningham, James B.: nomination to be Ambassador to Afghanistan, S6006 [2AU]

Curiel, Gonzalo P.: nomination to be district judge, S6609 [21SE]

David F. Winder Dept. of Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic, Mansfield, OH: designate (S. 3238), S4780 [29JN]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S51 [24JA], S3812, S3816 [7JN], S6023 [10SE]

——— tribute to speeches at Democratic National Convention, S6023 [10SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: include multi-year price decline protections in the Agriculture Risk Coverage program, S4358 [20JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4310), S6878 [26NO], S7392, S7393 [4DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4310), conference report, S8273 [20DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4310), unanimous-consent agreement, S7786 [12DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), S5191 [19JY], S5266 [24JY], S6995 [28NO], S7279, S7283, S7293 [30NO], S7311 [3DE], S7392, S7393 [4DE]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), motion to proceed, S6728 [13NO], S6765, S6784 [14NO], S6829, S6841 [15NO], S6909 [27NO], S6985 [28NO]

——— authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 3254), unanimous-consent request, S6605, S6606 [21SE]

——— modify award of Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program administrative absence days to exempt Reserve members whose mobilization began before changes to the program took effect (H.R. 4045), S3292 [17MY]

Dept. of Education: extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, S4627 [26JN], S4710 [28JN]

——— extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (H.R. 4628), S2933 [8MY]

——— extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (S. 2343), S2660 [24AP], S2664 [25AP], S3536, S3609, S3610, S3611 [24MY]

——— extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (S. 2343), motion to proceed, S2891 [7MY], S2933 [8MY], S2989, S3034 [9MY], S3181 [16MY], S3295 [21MY]

——— extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans (S. 2343), unanimous-consent agreement, S3479 [23MY]

Dept. of HHS: clarify standards relative to suspension, revocation, and limitation of laboratory certification (H.R. 6118), S6827 [14NO]

——— Prevention and Public Health Fund funding, S2933 [8MY], S3035 [9MY], S3536 [24MY]

——— reauthorize certain programs to protect against pandemics and attacks from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons (S. 1855), S1476, S1484 [7MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: obtain an unqualified audit opinion and improve financial accountability and management (S. 1998), S7125 [28NO]

——— reduce trafficking of drugs and prevent human smuggling across the Southwest border by deterring construction and use of border tunnels (H.R. 4119), S3292 [17MY]

Dept. of Justice: clarify statutory authority for the practice of providing investigatory assistance on request of State and local authorities relative to certain serious violent crimes (H.R. 2076), S8089 [17DE]

——— clarify statutory authority for the practice of providing investigatory assistance on request of State and local authorities with respect to certain serious violent crimes (S. 1793), S8087 [17DE]

——— prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property (S. 968), motion to proceed, S13 [23JA]

——— prohibit administration or enforcement of certain accessibility regulations for the disabled relative to pools at public accommodations or provided by public entities (S. 2186), S1581 [12MR], S1583 [13MR]

——— provide incentive payments under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne/JAG) Program for States to implement minimum and enhanced DNA collection processes (H.R. 6014), S8516 [28DE]

Dept. of State: establish Special Envoy To Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia (H.R. 440), S13 [23JA]

Dept. of the Interior: authorize Indian tribes to enter into certain leases without prior express approval (H.R. 205), S5057 [17JY]

——— convey McKinney Lake National Fish Hatchery to North Carolina (S. 3687), S8088 [17DE]

——— issue commercial use authorizations to commercial stock operators for operations in designated wilderness within the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (H.R. 4849), S2933 [8MY], S3292 [17MY]

——— reaffirm authority to take land into trust for Indian tribes (S. 676), S6878 [26NO]

——— replace President Obama’s proposed Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing program with a congressional plan that will conduct additional lease sales (H.R. 6082), S5631 [30JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3429), S5321 [25JY]

——— establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), S5691 [31JY], S6260 [12SE], S6289 [13SE], S6393 [19SE]

——— establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), motion to proceed, S5805 [1AU], S6025 [10SE], S6075 [11SE]

——— establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), unanimous-consent agreement, S6332 [13SE]

——— establish a veterans jobs corps (S. 3457), unanimous-consent request, S6261 [12SE]

Developing countries: protect girls through prevention of child marriage (S. 414), S3655, S3656, S3657 [24MY]

Dia de los Niños—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (S. Res. 432), S2660 [24AP]

District of Columbia: promote development of southwest waterfront (H.R. 2297), S2275 [29MR]

——— revise certain administrative authorities of the courts and authorize Public Defender Service to provide professional liability insurance for its officers and employees for certain claims (S. 1379), S4790, S4791 [9JY]

——— revise the timing of special elections for local office (H.R. 3902), S4980 [12JY]

Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA): modify textile and apparel rules of origin (S. 3326), S5703 [31JY]

——— modify textile and apparel rules of origin (S. 3326), unanimous-consent agreement, S5858 [1AU]

Drain, Gershwin A.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S5921 [2AU]

Du, Miranda: nomination to be district judge, S1671 [14MR], S2115, S2116 [28MR]

Ducks Unlimited, Inc.: anniversary (S. Res. 430), S2557 [19AP]

Durkin, Thomas M.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8045 [13DE]

Economic Espionage Act: clarify scope (S. 3642), S6978, S6979 [27NO]

Economy: avert ‘‘fiscal cliff’’ economic crisis through bipartisan agreement on taxes and spending, S6715 [13NO], S6909 [27NO], S7128 [29NO], S7311 [3DE], S7363 [4DE], S7406, S7435, S7436 [5DE], S7643, S7644, S7645 [6DE], S7692 [10DE], S7753 [12DE], S7991 [13DE], S8323, S8324, S8325 [21DE], S8383, S8384, S8418, S8419 [27DE], S8528, S8529, S8530 [30DE], S8557, S8584 [31DE]

——— importance of job creation, S1568 [12MR]

——— provide incentives for the creation of jobs and extend and reform certain tax provisions and Federal programs (H.R. 3630), S329 [6FE]

——— provide incentives for the creation of jobs and extend and reform certain tax provisions and Federal programs (H.R. 3630), conference report, S880 [17FE]

——— stability of domestic automobile manufacturers, S1064 [28FE]

Egypt: prohibit direct foreign assistance until certain certifications are made relative to the treatment of nongovernmental organization workers (S. 2327), S2557 [19AP]

Enterprise (U.S.S.): tribute to the Navy and current and former officers and crew upon completion of final deployment (S. Res. 630), S8668 [2JA]

EPA: disapprove rule relative to maximum achievable control technology for certain steam generating units (S.J. Res. 37), S4313 [20JN]

——— investigate and address cancer and disease clusters, including in infants and children (S. 76), S7752 [11DE]

——— reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program (S. 3687), S8088 [17DE]

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 (S. Res. 613), S8379 [21DE]

Eximbank: reauthorize, S1686 [15MR], S1763 [19MR], S1817, S1841 [20MR], S1885 [21MR]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 2072), S3159 [15MY]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 2072), motion to proceed, S3051, S3070 [10MY], S3107 [14MY], S3137 [15MY]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 2072), technical correction (H.R. 5890), S3871 [7JN]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 2072), unanimous-consent agreement, S3122 [14MY]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 2072), unanimous-consent request, S3069 [10MY]

FAA: authorize appropriations to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, improve aviation safety and capacity, and provide stable funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 658), conference report, S329, S340, S341 [6FE]

——— authorize appropriations to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, improve aviation safety and capacity, and provide stable funding for the national aviation system (H.R. 658), unanimous-consent agreement, S327 [2FE]

——— extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 3800), S136 [26JA]

——— 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 (S. 1335), S4733 [29JN]

Fang Lizhi: tribute (S. Res. 476), S3871 [7JN]

FDA: improve capacity to prevent drug shortages, S3389 [22MY], S3460 [23MY]

——— 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), S3178 [15MY], S3181 [16MY], S3479 [23MY], S3535, S3562, S3608 [24MY]

——— 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, S4409, S4410 [21JN], S4601 [26JN]

——— 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), unanimous-consent agreement, S3316 [21MY], S3479 [23MY], S4388 [21JN]

FDIC: temporarily extend the Transaction Account Guarantee Program (S. 3637), S6896 [26NO], S6909 [27NO]

——— temporarily extend the Transaction Account Guarantee Program (S. 3637), motion to proceed, S7664 [6DE]

——— temporarily extend the Transaction Account Guarantee Program (S. 3637), unanimous-consent agreement, S7692 [10DE]

Federal agencies and departments: intensify efforts to identify, prevent, and recover payment error, waste, fraud, and abuse within Federal spending (S. 1409), S5894, S5896 [1AU]

——— treat relevant military training as sufficient to satisfy training or certification requirements for Federal licenses (S. 2239), S4781 [29JN]

Federal employees: clarify that accounts in the Thrift Savings Plan are subject to certain Federal tax levies (H.R. 4365), S8633 [1JA]

——— extend pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal employees (S. 2079), S392 [7FE], S395 [9FE]

——— treat time spent in Iraq or Afghanistan by diplomatic or military translators, interpreters, or executive security personnel as U.S. residency for naturalization purposes (H.R. 6223), S8087, S8088 [17DE]

FEMA: allow State or local governments to construct levees on certain properties otherwise designated as open space (S. 2039), S136 [26JA]

——— extend the National Flood Insurance Program (H.R. 5740), S3611 [24MY]

——— extend the National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2344), S2660 [24AP]

——— extend the National Flood Insurance Program (S. 2344), unanimous-consent request, S3159 [15MY]

——— restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund, S4710 [28JN]

——— restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund (S. 1940), S3478 [23MY], S3535 [24MY], S4446, S4447 [25JN], S4601, S4627 [26JN]

——— restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund (S. 1940), motion to proceed, S3964 [12JN], S4163 [14JN], S4223 [18JN], S4253 [19JN], S4313 [20JN], S4379 [21JN]

——— restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund (S. 1940), motion to recommit, S4448 [25JN]

——— restore financial solvency of the National Flood Insurance Fund (S. 1940), unanimous-consent agreement, S4388, S4424 [21JN], S4446 [25JN]

Financial Guidance Center (organization): tribute, S33 [23JA]

Financial institutions: advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic development opportunities (S. 2231), S2007 [22MR], S2009 [26MR]

——— Federal-State civil settlement resulting from probe of abusive foreclosure practices, S395 [9FE]

——— limit fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine (H.R. 4367), S7751 [11DE]

——— provide home loan modifications to eligible homeowners and assist homeowners and prospective homeowners with foreclosure prevention programs and information on loan modifications, S361 [7FE]

Firearms: gun control, S8049 [17DE]

First Sergeant Landres Cheeks Post Office Building, Canton, MS: designate (H.R. 3772), S5894 [1AU]

Fitzgerald, Michael W.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1682 [14MR]

Foreign aid: provide limitations on U.S. assistance (S. 3576), S6473 [19SE], S6476 [20SE]

——— provide limitations on U.S. assistance (S. 3576), unanimous-consent request, S6418 [19SE]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: extend certain counterterrorism and intelligence gathering tools (H.R. 5949), S6393 [19SE], S8417, S8427 [27DE], S8516 [28DE]

——— extend certain counterterrorism and intelligence gathering tools (H.R. 5949), unanimous-consent agreement, S8343, S8374 [21DE]

——— extend certain counterterrorism and intelligence gathering tools (S. 3276), S8130 [18DE]

——— extend certain counterterrorism and intelligence gathering tools (S. 3276), unanimous-consent request, S8129 [18DE]

Foreign trade: apply countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries (H.R. 4105), S1375 [5MR]

——— apply countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries (S. 2153), S1375 [5MR]

Forest Service: allow award of certain contracts for large air tankers (S. 3261), S3870, S3871 [7JN]

Fowlkes, John T., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S4765 [29JN]

FRS: preserve privilege for information submitted to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (H.R. 4014), S2115 [28MR], S7751 [11DE]

——— require an audit of the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks (H.R. 459), S8611 [1JA]

Frumin, Alan S.: tribute (S. Res. 359), S200 [31JA]

Furman, Jesse M.: nomination to be district judge, S687 [15FE]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S838 [16FE]

Galante, Carol J.: nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Housing and FHA Commissioner, unanimous-consent agreement, S8513 [28DE]

GAO: study potential economic benefits enjoyed by ‘‘too big to fail’’ financial institutions (S. 3709), S8378 [21DE]

George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush U.S. Courthouse and George Mahon Federal Building, Midland, TX: designate (S. 3687), S8088 [17DE]

Geraci, Frank P., Jr.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8004 [13DE]

Girl Scouts: anniversary (S. Res. 310), S1580 [12MR]

Glacier National Park: issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines (H.R. 4606), S8666 [2JA]

Global Youth Service Days: designate (S. Res. 421), S2452 [17AP]

Gold Star Wives Day: designate (S. Res. 420), S2451 [17AP]

Government regulations: prohibit agencies from taking any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than a certain level (H.R. 4078), S5691 [31JY]

Grassley, Senator: tribute to casting 11,000th vote, S6765 [14NO]

Greece: independence anniversary (S. Res. 398), S1761 [15MR]

Greenberg, William S.: nomination to be U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8375 [21DE]

Groh, Gina M.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1682 [14MR]

Groshen, Erica L.: nomination to be BLS Commissioner, S8666 [2JA]

Gyari, Lodi G.: tribute (S. Res. 557), S6472 [19SE]

Health: reduce health care and insurance costs through medical malpractice tort reform (H.R. 5), S2007 [22MR], S2009 [26MR], S2282 [29MR], S2288 [16AP]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: repeal health-care related provisions (H.R. 6079), S4981 [12JY], S4985 [16JY]

——— repeal health-care related provisions (H.R. 6079), unanimous-consent request, S5949 [2AU]

Helmick, Jeffrey J.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3739 [6JN]

Hickman, George: tribute (S. Res. 567), S6469 [19SE]

Hillman, Timothy S.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3655 [24MY]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance, S6476 [20SE]

History: commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events (S. Res. 388), S1369 [1MR]

House of Representatives: establish battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in House parking areas at no net cost to Federal Government (H.R. 1402), S6007 [2AU]

Hurricanes: making supplemental appropriations for recovery from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, S8050 [17DE], S8195, S8197 [19DE], S8496 [28DE], S8639 [2JA]

——— permit solicitation of donations in Senate buildings for relief of victims of Hurricane Sandy (S. Res. 596), S6827 [14NO]

Hurwitz, Andrew D.: nomination to be circuit judge, S3835 [7JN], S3948, S3949 [12JN]

——— nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3835 [7JN]

Idaho: authorize continued use of certain water diversions on National Forest System lands in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (H.R. 2050), S2933 [8MY]

Immigration: cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (S. 952), S4223 [18JN], S4253 [19JN], S4434 [25JN], S4645 [27JN]

——— eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants and increase the per-country limitation for family-sponsored immigrants (H.R. 3012), S13 [23JA]

——— Executive order to cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, S4223 [18JN], S4253 [19JN]

——— permanently reauthorize the EB–5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program, and the Conrad State 30 J–1 Visa Waiver Program (S. 3245), S6007 [2AU]

——— provide for visas for certain advanced science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) graduates and eliminate the diversity immigrant program (H.R. 6429), S7363 [4DE]

——— reform, S4433 [25JN]

Insurance: repeal law requiring motor vehicle insurance cost reporting (H.R. 5859), S8378 [21DE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 3454), S8513 [28DE]

Iran: close loopholes, increase transparency, and improve effectiveness of sanctions on trade in petroleum products (S. 2058), S2040 [27MR]

——— 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 (S. Res. 80), S2276 [29MR]

——— express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (S. Res. 380), S3253, S3254 [17MY]

——— express importance of preventing acquisition of nuclear weapons capability and continue economic and diplomatic pressure to secure nonproliferation agreement (S.J. Res. 41), S3659 [24MY], S3669 [4JN], S6417 [19SE]

——— strengthen multilateral sanctions regime and expand sanctions relative to the energy sector, weapons of mass destruction proliferation, and human rights abuses (S. 2101), S3253 [17MY]

——— strengthen sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities (H.R. 1905), S3253, S3254 [17MY], S3295, S3317 [21MY]

——— strengthen sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities (H.R. 1905), House amendment, S5863 [1AU]

——— strengthen sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities (H.R. 1905), unanimous-consent agreement, S3316 [21MY]

——— strengthen sanctions to compel Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and other threatening activities (H.R. 1905), unanimous-consent request, S2065, S2066 [27MR], S3252 [17MY]

Israel: allow otherwise eligible Israeli nationals to receive E–2 nonimmigrant visas if similarly situated U.S. nationals are eligible for similar nonimmigrant status in Israel (H.R. 3992), S3658 [24MY]

——— 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 (S. 2165), S4779, S4780 [29JN]

Italy: recognize anniversary of unification, honor Italian servicemen, and reaffirm friendship with the U.S. (S. Res. 394), S1581 [12MR]

Jeffrey, Deborah J.: nomination to be Corp. for National and Community Service Inspector General, S4766 [29JN]

John J. Cook Post Office, East Rockaway, NY: designate (H.R. 2079), S2885 [26AP]

Jordan, Adalberto J.: nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S410 [9FE]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4097), S3534 [23MY]

Kittery, ME: tribute to firefighters and emergency response personnel who responded to fire at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (S. Res. 488), S3872 [7JN]

Knowles, Kimberley S.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court associate judge, S6005 [2AU]

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of: develop a strategy for assisting stateless children (H.R. 1464), S8516 [28DE]

Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (S. 2173), S1493 [7MR], S1495 [8MR]

Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building, St. Charles, MO: designate (H.R. 3248), S2886 [26AP]

Lance Corporal Matthew P. Pathenos Post Office Building, Chesterfield, MO: designate (H.R. 3247), S2886 [26AP]

Lane, David J.: nomination to be U.N. Ambassador for Food and Agriculture, unanimous-consent agreement, S3651 [24MY]

Las Vegas, NV: anniversary of Hispanic Museum of Nevada, S2959 [8MY]

——— tribute to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept., Hispanic American Resource Team efforts to combat crimes against and foster trust with the Hispanic community, S3323 [21MY]

Las Vegas News Bureau: anniversary, S2914 [7MY]

Law enforcement: enhance punishment for identity theft and other violations of data privacy (S. 2111), S805 [16FE]

Leahy, Senator: election as President pro tempore (S. Res. 619), S8089 [17DE]

——— notify the House of Representatives of election as President pro tempore (S. Res. 622), S8103 [18DE]

——— notify the President of election as President pro tempore (S. Res. 623), S8103 [18DE]

——— tribute to casting 14,000th vote, S5357 [25JY]

Lee, John Z.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S2809 [26AP]

Lewis, Mary Geiger: nomination to be district judge, S4223 [18JN]

——— 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 (S. Res. 551), S6285, S6286 [12SE]

Lowell National Historical Park: authorize exchange of land or interest in land (H.R. 2240), S2933 [8MY]

Loyola University Maryland: tribute to men’s lacrosse team (S. Res. 514), S4729 [28JN]

Lugar, Senator: tribute to casting 13,000th vote, S5357 [25JY]

Mannion, Malachy E.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8273 [20DE]

Master Sergeant Daniel L. Fedder Post Office, Pine City, MN: designate (H.R. 3220), S3291 [17MY]

McNulty, Kevin: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S4942 [12JY]

Medicare: 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 (H.R. 1845), S8380 [21DE]

Medine, David: nomination to be Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Chairman, unanimous-consent request, S8640 [2JA]

Mental health: strike the word ‘‘lunatic’’ from Federal law (S. 2367), S3534 [23MY]

Middle East: clarify authority to declare war or use military force in Iran or Syria, S2066 [27MR]

Mitchell, Derek J.: nomination to be Ambassador to Burma, S4765 [29JN]

Moldova: extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), motion to proceed, S7392 [4DE]

——— extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), unanimous-consent agreement, S7435 [5DE]

——— extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), unanimous-consent request, S7644, S7645 [6DE]

Mono County, CA: take certain Federal land into trust for the benefit of the Bridgeport Indian Colony (H.R. 2467), S7751 [11DE]

Morgan, Susie: nomination to be district judge, S2115 [28MR]

Morrison, Heath: American Association of School Administrators National Superintendent of the Year award recipient, S879 [17FE]

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 396), S1682 [14MR]

Murphy, Donna M.: nomination to be District of Columbia Superior Court associate judge, unanimous-consent request, S2224 [29MR]

National Adopt a Library Day: designate (S. Res. 425), S2517 [18AP]

National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week: designate (S. Res. 546), S6012 [2AU]

National Arbor Day: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 442), S2886 [26AP]

National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Day: designate (S. Res. 415), S2282 [29MR]

National Baseball Hall of Fame: mint coins in recognition and celebration (H.R. 2527), S4980 [12JY]

National Character Counts Week: designate (S. Res. 569), S6469 [19SE]

National Chess Day: designate (S. Res. 539), S5898 [1AU]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (S. Res. 433), S2660 [24AP]

National Convenient Care Clinic Week: designate (S. Res. 540), S5898 [1AU]

National Day on Writing: designate (S. Res. 565), S6469 [19SE]

National Estuaries Day: designate (S. Res. 566), S6469 [19SE]

National Falls Prevention Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 553), S6287 [12SE]

National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 536), S5898 [1AU]

National Health Information Technology Week: designate (S. Res. 562), S6469 [19SE]

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (S. Res. 568), S6469 [19SE]

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center: allow use of commemorative coin surcharges for retirement of debt (S. 3363), S4781 [29JN]

National Mediation Board: modify rules governing showing of interest threshold preceding representation elections, S340, S341 [6FE]

——— repeal rule on recognition of a labor union if a simple majority of workers who cast ballots approved organizing, S340 [6FE]

National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 564), S6469 [19SE]

National Mentoring Month: designate (S. Res. 367), S327 [2FE]

National MPS Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 450), S3049 [9MY]

National objectives: economic recovery, S6878 [26NO]

National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 537), S5898 [1AU]

National Parents as Teachers Day: designate (S. Res. 570), S6469 [19SE]

National Phenylketonuria Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 563), S6469 [19SE]

National Physical Education and Sport Week: designate (S. Res. 444), S2886 [26AP]

National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 455), S3658 [24MY]

National Principals Month: observance (S. Res. 552), S6286 [12SE]

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 538), S5898 [1AU]

National Public Works Week: designate (S. Res. 460), S3177 [15MY]

National School Counseling Week: designate (S. Res. 371), S544 [9FE]

National Teacher Appreciation Week: observance (S. Res. 461), S3177 [15MY]

National Travel and Tourism Week: observance (S. Res. 451), S3049 [9MY]

National Youth Traffic Safety Month: designate (S. Res. 441), S2886 [26AP]

Native Americans: allow the Pascua Yaqui Tribe to determine requirements for membership in that tribe (H.R. 3319), S7752 [11DE]

——— determine blood quantum requirement for membership in the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe (H.R. 1560), S5894 [1AU]

NATO: honor sacrifices of personnel in Afghanistan and historically throughout the world and support the new Strategic Concept and upcoming summit in Chicago, IL (S. Res. 395), S2279 [29MR]

Navy Dental Corps: anniversary (S. Res. 544), S6012 [2AU]

New York Giants (football team): tribute (S. Res. 369), S392 [7FE]

Newtown, CT: condemn shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, express condolences for victims, and commend school personnel and first responders who responded to shootings, S8049 [17DE]

——— condemn shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, express condolences for victims, and commend school personnel and first responders who responded to shootings (S. Res. 621), S8089, S8090 [17DE]

Nguyen, Jacqueline H.: nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S2809 [26AP]

NLRB: disapprove rule relative to representation election procedures (S.J. Res. 36), motion to proceed, S2559 [23AP]

——— disapprove rule relative to representation election procedures (S.J. Res. 36), unanimous-consent agreement, S2538 [19AP]

——— permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees who are working under a union contract (S. 3221), S3459 [23MY]

North Dakota State University: tribute to football team (S. Res. 353), S77, S78 [24JA]

North Korean Human Rights Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4240), S6006 [2AU]

——— reauthorize (H.R. 4240), correction in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 58), S6006 [2AU]

Nuclear weapons: anniversary of the moratorium on U.S. nuclear testing, S6525 [20SE]

——— designate a national day of remembrance for workers of the U.S. nuclear weapons program (S. Res. 519), S5898 [1AU]

Obama, President: evaluation of economic policies, S3932 [12JN]

——— State of the Union Message, S82 [26JA]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: allow elements of the intelligence community to share cyber threat intelligence with private-sector cybersecurity entities (H.R. 3523), S2559 [23AP]

Olguin, Fernando M.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8045 [13DE]

Ouachita National Forest: convey certain land in Oklahoma to the Indian Nations Council, Inc., of the Boy Scouts (H.R. 473), S1760 [15MR]

Pai, Ajit Varadaraj: nomination to the FCC, S2892 [7MY]

Pakistan: prohibit assistance until Shakeel Afridi is freed, S3962 [12JN]

——— prohibit assistance until Shakeel Afridi is freed (S. 3269), S3803 [7JN]

Parkinson’s Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 416), S2282 [29MR]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact, S1956 [22MR], S4731–S4733 [29JN], S5692, S5693 [31JY]

——— protect rights of conscience relative to requirements for coverage of specific items and services, S1156 [29FE], S1159 [1MR]

——— repeal, S119 [26JA], S5693 [31JY], S5806 [1AU]

——— repeal Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program (H.R. 1173), S1063 [28FE]

——— repeal (H.R. 6079), S4981 [12JY], S4985 [16JY]

——— repeal (H.R. 6079), unanimous-consent request, S5949 [2AU]

——— repeal provisions providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S. 2118), S875 [16FE], S879 [17FE]

——— Supreme Court decision on constitutionality, S4690, S4691 [28JN], S4731–S4733 [29JN], S4783 [9JY]

Payne, Donald M.: tribute (S. Res. 390), S1493 [7MR]

Phillips, Mary E.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1374 [2MR]

Pima Cotton Trust Fund: reauthorize, S5703 [31JY]

Point of order, S1884 [21MR]

Political campaigns: assessment of Presidential candidates, S6393, S6421 [19SE]

——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 3369), S4835 [11JY]

——— provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (S. 3369), motion to proceed, S4942 [12JY], S4985, S5008 [16JY], S5051 [17JY]

Postal Service: improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), S2357, S2368, S2369 [17AP], S2455 [18AP], S2520, S2535 [19AP], S2559 [23AP], S2663 [25AP]

——— improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), motion to proceed, S1985 [22MR], S2357 [17AP]

——— improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), unanimous-consent agreement, S2538, S2557 [19AP]

——— improve, sustain, and transform (S. 1789), unanimous-consent request, S2054 [27MR]

Power resources: eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), S1814 [19MR], S1817 [20MR], S2055 [27MR], S2187 [29MR]

——— eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), motion to proceed, S1984 [22MR], S2009, S2010 [26MR], S2039 [27MR]

——— eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy (S. 2204), unanimous-consent request, S2054 [27MR]

President pro tempore: authorize to administer the oath of office to Senator Leahy (S. Res. 620), S8089 [17DE]

Presidential appointments: disapprove appointment of certain officers or employees during a congressional recess of less than 3 days and express that such appointments are unconstitutional, S139 [30JA]

——— nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S900–S903 [17FE], S1569 [12MR], S2005 [22MR], S2272, S2274 [29MR], S2807–S2809 [26AP], S3651, S3653–S3655 [24MY], S4425–S4428 [21JN], S4765 [29JN], S6004, S6005 [2AU], S6606–S6609 [21SE], S8374 [21DE], S8626–S8633 [1JA], S8666 [2JA]

——— nominations remain in status quo, S6006 [2AU]

——— Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S1559 [12MR], S1584, S1585, S1586 [13MR], S1639, S1659, S1671 [14MR], S1714 [15MR], S6494, S6495 [20SE]

——— Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, S139 [30JA], S2273 [29MR]

Presidents of the U.S.: eliminate certain limitations on length of Secret Service protection for former Presidents and their children (H.R. 6620), S8516, S8517 [28DE]

Private First Class Alejandro R. Ruiz Post Office Building, Yountville, CA: designate (H.R. 3004), S2886 [26AP]

Private Isaac T. Cortes Post Office, Bronx, NY: designate (H.R. 3413), S3291 [17MY]

Public buildings: improve security at State and local courthouses (S. 2076), S1814 [19MR]

Public debt: allow increase of debt ceiling by Executive order, S7644, S7645 [6DE]

——— allow increase of debt ceiling by Executive order (S. 3664), S7663 [6DE], S7692 [10DE]

——— allow increase of debt ceiling by Executive order (S. 3664), unanimous-consent request, S7664 [6DE]

——— disapprove the President’s exercise of authority to increase the debt limit (H.J. Res. 98), unanimous-consent agreement, S77 [24JA]

Public Interest Declassification Act: extend (S. 3564), S7751, S7752 [11DE]

Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program: improve (H.R. 4018), S4781 [29JN], S4783 [9JY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (S. Res. 419), S2886 [26AP]

Public utilities: exempt from the Lacey Act Amendments certain water transfers by the North Texas Municipal Water District and the Greater Texoma Utility Authority (S. 3687), S8088 [17DE]

Rare Disease Day: designate (S. Res. 383), S1143 [29FE]

Read Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 382), S1143 [29FE]

Reno, NV: anniversary of the Temple Sinai, S2386 [17AP]

Republican Party: national agenda, S233 [1FE], S3669–S3671 [4JN], S3812, S3816 [7JN], S4109 [13JN]

Reverend Abe Brown Post Office Building, Tampa, FL: designate (H.R. 3276), S5894 [1AU]

Rice, Thomas O.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S1374 [2MR]

Ride, Sally K.: tribute (S. Res. 547), S6012 [2AU]

Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs, S2211 [29MR]

——— extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), S484, S485 [9FE], S545 [13FE], S585 [14FE], S661, S687 [15FE], S880, S892 [17FE], S1078 [28FE], S1156 [29FE], S1159, S1179, S1189 [1MR], S1371–S1373 [2MR], S1376 [5MR], S1409, S1410 [6MR], S1434 [7MR], S1496, S1526, S1530, S1536 [8MR], S1583, S1606 [13MR], S1639, S1658, S1660 [14MR], S1955 [22MR], S2009 [26MR]

——— extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), motion to proceed, S423 [9FE]

——— extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), unanimous-consent agreement, S838 [16FE], S1455 [7MR], S1573 [12MR], S1814 [19MR]

——— extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (S. 1813), unanimous-consent request, S1410 [6MR]

Roman, Agustin: tribute (S. Res. 443), S2886 [26AP]

Rose, Stephanie M.: nomination to be district judge, S6025 [10SE]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S6004 [2AU]

Rosenbaum, Robin S.: nomination to be district judge, S4601 [26JN]

——— nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S4425 [21JN]

Rosenworcel, Jessica: nomination to the FCC, S2892 [7MY]

Russia: extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), motion to proceed, S7392 [4DE]

——— extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), unanimous-consent agreement, S7435 [5DE]

——— extend normal trade relations status (H.R. 6156), unanimous-consent request, S7644, S7645 [6DE]

Salem, MA: recognize as birthplace of the National Guard (H.R. 1339), S8377 [21DE]

San Joaquin River: address certain water-related concerns (H.R. 1837), S1374 [2MR], S1376 [5MR]

Schofield, Lorna G.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8004 [13DE]

SEC: determine if the term ‘‘held of record’’ should include beneficial owners of such class of securities, S1884 [21MR]

——— exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place under the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 2779), S2115 [28MR]

Securities: amend securities laws to provide for registration exemptions for certain crowdfunded securities (S. 1791), S1064 [28FE]

——— provide end user exemptions for certain derivative sales (H.R. 2682), S2115 [28MR]

——— provide for registration exemptions for certain crowdfunded securities, S1884 [21MR]

——— specify when certain securities issued in connection with church plans are treated as exempted securities (H.R. 33), S4428 [21JN]

Selma, AL: commemorate anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the role it played in ensuring passage of the Voting Rights Act, S1433 [7MR]

Senate: appreciation for tributes, S8638, S8639 [2JA]

——— appreciation to Presiding Officers, Members, and staff, S8634 [1JA]

——— authority of majority leader to sign duly enrolled bills or joint resolutions, S1493 [7MR]

——— authority of officials during adjournment, S1020 [17FE], S2282 [29MR], S2888 [26AP], S3659 [24MY], S4781 [29JN], S6014 [2AU], S8380 [21DE]

——— authorize the taking of an official photograph in the Senate Chamber (S. Res. 405), S2007 [22MR]

——— establish battery recharging stations for privately owned vehicles in Senate parking areas at no net cost to Federal Government (S. 739), S3657 [24MY]

——— executive calendar, unanimous-consent request, S900 [17FE], S6494 [20SE]

——— impact of partisanship, S139 [30JA], S3181 [16MY], S3295 [21MY], S5094, S5095, S5096, S5097, S5098 [18JY], S6260 [12SE], S6290 [13SE], S6482, S6494, S6495 [20SE], S6559 [21SE]

——— importance of bipartisanship, S7279 [30NO]

——— legislative priorities, S4434 [25JN]

——— legislative process, S3803 [7JN], S4627 [26JN], S5094, S5095, S5096, S5097, S5098 [18JY], S6420 [19SE], S6482 [20SE], S6559 [21SE], S6891 [26NO]

——— legislative program, S13 [23JA], S51, S78 [24JA], S82, S137 [26JA], S139 [30JA], S175 [31JA], S233 [1FE], S283, S327, S328 [2FE], S329 [6FE], S361, S392 [7FE], S395, S544 [9FE], S545 [13FE], S586 [14FE], S661 [15FE], S805, S875 [16FE], S879, S1021 [17FE], S1029 [27FE], S1063 [28FE], S1099, S1156 [29FE], S1369 [1MR], S1371, S1374 [2MR], S1375 [5MR], S1401 [6MR], S1433, S1493, S1494 [7MR], S1495, S1557 [8MR], S1581 [12MR], S1583, S1606, S1638 [13MR], S1639, S1683 [14MR], S1685, S1761 [15MR], S1763, S1815 [19MR], S1817, S1872 [20MR], S1873 [21MR], S1955, S2007 [22MR], S2009 [26MR], S2039, S2048 [27MR], S2115 [28MR], S2187, S2283 [29MR], S2288 [16AP], S2345, S2453, S2454 [17AP], S2455, S2518 [18AP], S2519, S2557 [19AP], S2603 [23AP], S2613, S2661 [24AP], S2663 [25AP], S2772, S2888 [26AP], S2891 [7MY], S2933 [8MY], S3050 [9MY], S3178 [15MY], S3293 [17MY], S3295 [21MY], S3389 [22MY], S3534 [23MY], S3535, S3659 [24MY], S3695 [5JN], S3803, S3816, S3873 [7JN], S3875 [11JN], S3931 [12JN], S4109 [13JN], S4163, S4181 [14JN], S4223 [18JN], S4253 [19JN], S4313, S4334, S4353, S4356 [20JN], S4379, S4429 [21JN], S4433 [25JN], S4601 [26JN], S4645 [27JN], S4689, S4716, S4717, S4730 [28JN], S4731, S4782 [29JN], S4791, S4792 [9JY], S4793 [10JY], S4981, S4982 [12JY], S5051 [17JY], S5167 [18JY], S5238 [19JY], S5265 [24JY], S5321 [25JY], S5631 [30JY], S5900 [1AU], S5901, S6014 [2AU], S6241, S6287 [12SE], S6415, S6417, S6473 [19SE], S6476, S6501, S6506, S6508 [20SE], S6582 [21SE], S6765, S6827, S6828 [14NO], S6829, S6841 [15NO], S6877 [26NO], S6909, S6979 [27NO], S6985, S7125 [28NO], S7127 [29NO], S7279 [30NO], S7311, S7336 [3DE], S7363 [4DE], S7405 [5DE], S7643 [6DE], S7692 [10DE], S7711, S7724, S7752 [11DE], S7753 [12DE], S7991, S8047 [13DE], S8049 [17DE], S8095 [18DE], S8155 [19DE], S8235 [20DE], S8380 [21DE], S8417, S8427 [27DE], S8465, S8481, S8518 [28DE], S8521 [30DE], S8557 [31DE], S8611, S8634 [1JA], S8668 [2JA]

——— moment of silence in memory of victims of Aurora, CO, movie theater shootings, S5239 [23JY]

——— moment of silence in memory of victims of Newtown, CT, Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, S8049 [17DE]

——— moment of silence in tribute to Daniel K. Inouye, S8095 [18DE]

——— moment of silence to honor those who lost their lives at 1972 Munich Olympics, unanimous-consent agreement, S6025 [10SE]

——— require sponsoring Senators to pay printing costs for ceremonial and commemorative Senate resolutions (S. 3519), S6014 [2AU]

——— tribute to U.S. Senate Youth Program, S1085 [28FE]

Senate Legal Counsel: authorize legal representation in Bilbrey v. Tyler (S. Res. 506), S4642 [26JN]

——— authorize testimony, document production, and legal representation in U.S. v. Richard F. (Dickie) Scruggs (S. Res. 403), S1944 [21MR]

Senate Rules: reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S5094 [18JY], S6880, S6881, S6882 [26NO], S6911, S6913, S6914 [27NO], S7365 [4DE], S8625 [1JA]

Sergeant Jason W. Vaughn Post Office, Iuka, MS: designate (H.R. 2213), S2885 [26AP]

Sergeant Richard Franklin Abshire Post Office Building, Abbeville, LA: designate (H.R. 3412), S5894 [1AU]

Shelby, Robert J.: nomination to be district judge, S6609 [21SE]

Shipp, Michael A.: nomination to be district judge, S5202 [19JY]

Silver Star Service Banner Day: designate (S. Res. 445), S2886 [26AP]

Small business: increase job creation and economic growth by improving access to public capital markets for emerging growth companies (H.R. 3606), S1581 [12MR], S1583, S1586 [13MR], S1674 [14MR], S1686, S1693, S1694, S1695 [15MR], S1817, S1841 [20MR], S1884 [21MR]

——— increase job creation and economic growth by improving access to public capital markets for emerging growth companies (H.R. 3606), unanimous-consent request, S1568 [12MR], S1585 [13MR]

Smithsonian Institution: establish the Smithsonian American Latino Museum (S. 1868), S2959 [8MY]

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), S6011 [2AU]

Spacy, Bradley D.: nomination to be Air Force brigadier general, S392 [7FE]

SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office, Rome City, IN: designate (H.R. 3501), S5894 [1AU]

Specialist Micheal E. Phillips Post Office, Ardmore, OK: designate (H.R. 1423), S2885 [26AP]

——— designate (H.R. 1423), technical correction (H.R. 5883), S3871 [7JN]

Specialist Peter J. Navarro Post Office Building, Ballwin, MO: designate (H.R. 3246), S2886 [26AP]

Sports: protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 3525), S6075 [11SE], S6727 [13NO], S6765, S6766 [14NO], S6829 [15NO], S6877, S6890 [26NO]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 3525), motion to proceed, S6501 [20SE], S6559, S6560, S6604 [21SE], S6715 [13NO]

——— protect and enhance opportunities for recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting (S. 3525), unanimous-consent request, S6415 [19SE]

Sudan: promote peace and stability (S. Res. 397), S2280, S2281 [29MR]

Supreme Court: decision in Citizens United v. FEC on corporate political contributions used for political speech, S4986 [16JY]

——— decision in U.S. v. Arizona relative to law enforcement use of racial profiling in immigration enforcement, S4433 [25JN]

Syria: condemn human rights violations, support the people of Syria, express disappointment over veto of U.N. Security Council resolution condemning violence, and commend Arab League’s peace efforts (S. Res. 379), S1020 [17FE]

——— condemn violence against and detention of journalists and support freedom of the press (S. Res. 391), S2278 [29MR]

——— promote U.S. policy objectives through imposition of sanctions, creation of a Syrian Stabilization Fund, support for opposition and democracy efforts, and departure from power of Bashar al-Assad (S. 2152), S1493 [7MR]

——— require the President to report to Congress on all known opposition groups and the number and security of weapons used by the regime and opposition forces (S. 2224), S3048 [9MY]

Taxation: clarify eligibility for the child tax credit (S. 577), S3398 [22MY]

——— clarify eligibility for the child tax credit (S. 577), unanimous-consent request, S3397 [22MY]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts, S4835, S4836, S4837, S4885 [11JY]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, and extend increased expensing limitations (H.R. 8), S6075 [11SE], S8584 [31DE]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, and extend increased expensing limitations (H.R. 8), unanimous-consent agreement, S8513 [28DE], S8584 [31DE]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, and extend increased expensing limitations (H.R. 8), unanimous-consent request, S6418, S6419 [19SE]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, and repeal estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes (S. 3420), S5265 [24JY]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, extend increased expensing limitations, and provide instructions for tax reform, S5339, S5353 [25JY]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, extend increased expensing limitations, and provide instructions for tax reform (S. 3401), S5167 [18JY], S5169 [19JY]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts, provide alternative minimum tax relief, extend increased expensing limitations, and provide instructions for tax reform (S. 3413), S5238 [19JY]

——— extend Bush administration tax cuts and other tax relief for families making less than a certain annual income and provide alternative minimum tax and estate tax relief (S. 3393), S5093 [18JY]

——— 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), S5238 [19JY], S5353, S5354, S5355 [25JY], S5631 [30JY], S6877 [26NO], S7128 [29NO], S7406, S7435 [5DE], S7643 [6DE], S7692 [10DE], S8323 [21DE], S8383 [27DE]

——— 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, S5265 [24JY], S5321 [25JY]

——— 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 agreement, S5339 [25JY]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, S1660 [14MR]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (S. 3521), S6289 [13SE], S6393 [19SE]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (S. 3521), motion to proceed, S6260 [12SE]

——— extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (S. 3521), unanimous-consent request, S6419 [19SE]

——— extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 3800), S136 [26JA]

——— include vaccines against seasonal influenza within the definition of taxable vaccines (S. 3716), S8667 [2JA]

——— make permanent certain tax cuts and relief for families making less than a certain income, increased expensing limitations, and alternative minimum tax relief (H.J. Res. 66), S8324 [21DE]

——— prevent professional service income from being mischaracterized as S corporation income to avoid paying payroll taxes, S2933 [8MY], S3035 [9MY], S3536 [24MY]

——— provide a deduction for domestic business income of qualified small businesses (H.R. 9), unanimous-consent request, S6419 [19SE]

——— provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for certain business assets (S. 2237), S2039 [27MR], S4885, S4886 [11JY], S4919, S4932 [12JY]

——— provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for certain business assets (S. 2237), motion to proceed, S4448 [25JN], S4765 [29JN], S4784 [9JY], S4793 [10JY], S4835, S4837 [11JY]

——— provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for certain business assets (S. 2237), unanimous-consent request, S4836, S4885 [11JY]

——— provide incentives for businesses to bring jobs and business activity back to the U.S. (S. 3364), S4791 [9JY], S4793 [10JY]

——— provide incentives for businesses to bring jobs and business activity back to the U.S. (S. 3364), motion to proceed, S5072 [17JY], S5093 [18JY], S5169, S5170 [19JY]

——— provide payroll tax relief, S329 [6FE]

——— rates, S5903 [2AU]

——— reduce the Federal budget deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers (S. 2230), S2007 [22MR], S2009 [26MR], S2055 [27MR]

——— reduce the Federal budget deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers (S. 2230), motion to proceed, S2115 [28MR], S2223 [29MR], S2287, S2313 [16AP], S2345 [17AP]

——— reform the Federal tax code, S233 [1FE], S4919 [12JY]

——— terminate certain energy tax subsidies and lower the corporate income tax rate (S. 2064), S327 [2FE], S329 [6FE]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 2105), S663 [15FE], S3933 [12JN]

——— enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), S5238 [19JY], S5266 [24JY], S5322 [25JY], S5691, S5692, S5693, S5704, S5723 [31JY], S5805, S5806 [1AU], S5903, S5917 [2AU], S6766 [14NO]

——— enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), motion to proceed, S5357 [25JY], S5419, S5420, S5450 [26JY], S5631, S5632 [30JY]

——— enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3414), unanimous-consent agreement, S5651 [30JY]

Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S6075 [11SE]

Thacker, Stephanie D.: nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S2275 [29MR]

Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr. Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (S. 3687), S8088 [17DE]

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 (S. Res. 356), S2277 [29MR]

Tigar, Jon S.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S8273 [20DE]

Tomball Veterans Post Office, Tomball, TX: designate (H.R. 2660), S2886 [26AP]

Transportation: authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs (H.R. 7), S585 [14FE]

Transportation Security Administration: require compliance with the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (H.R. 3670), S6007 [2AU]

——— transfer unclaimed clothes recovered at airport security checkpoints to local veterans organizations and other charities (H.R. 6328), S7752 [11DE]

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., S6047 [10SE]

Treaties and agreements: removal of injunction of secrecy, S3292 [17MY]

Trooper Joshua D. Miller Post Office Building, Pittston, PA: designate (H.R. 2415), S3291 [17MY]

U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims: require judges to reside within a certain distance of the District of Columbia (S. 2045), S8046 [13DE]

U.S. Marshals Service: clarify authority to assist other Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies in the investigation of cases involving sex offenders and missing children (S. 1792), S8086 [17DE]

——— mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (H.R. 886), S1760 [15MR]

Undertaking Spam, Spyware, and Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers Beyond Borders (U.S. SAFE WEB) Act: extend (H.R. 6131), S6827 [14NO]

University of Kentucky: tribute to men’s basketball team, S14 [23JA]

——— tribute to men’s basketball team (S. Res. 422), S2453 [17AP]

University of Louisville: tribute to men’s basketball team, S14 [23JA]

University of Nevada, Las Vegas: tribute to men’s basketball team, S14 [23JA]

University of North Carolina at Pembroke: anniversary (S. Res. 414), S2282 [29MR]

Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4970), unanimous-consent request, S3615 [24MY]

——— reauthorize (S. 1925), S2746, S2772 [26AP], S3295 [21MY]

——— reauthorize (S. 1925), motion to proceed, S2370 [17AP], S2559 [23AP], S2613, S2614 [24AP], S2663 [25AP]

——— reauthorize (S. 2338), S2603 [23AP], S2660 [24AP]

Virgin Islands: provide for direct appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court of decisions of the Virgin Islands Supreme Court (H.R. 6116), S8046 [13DE]

Warren Lindley Post Office, Hartshorne, OK: designate (H.R. 1369), S5894 [1AU]

Watford, Paul J.: nomination to be circuit judge, S3252 [17MY]

——— nomination to be circuit judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S3296 [21MY]

Western Washington University: tribute to men’s basketball team (S. Res. 423), S2453 [17AP]

William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (S. 3687), S8088 [17DE]

William T. Trant Post Office Building, Westfield, MA: designate (H.R. 2767), S2886 [26AP]

Wimes, Brian C.: nomination to be district judge, unanimous-consent agreement, S2556 [19AP]

Women: health care for women, S5692, S5693 [31JY], S5806 [1AU]

Wool Apparel Manufacturers Trust Fund: modify, S5703 [31JY]

World Choir Games Month: designate (S. Res. 325), S1019 [17FE]

World Plumbing Day: designate (S. Res. 393), S1557 [8MR]

World War I: establish a commission to observe centennial and rededicate certain memorials as the National World War I Memorial and the National World War I Museum and Memorial (H.R. 6364), S8378 [21DE]

World War II: tribute to members of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders for contributions toward the defeat of Japan (S. Res. 418), S6010 [2AU]

Year of the Girl: designate (S. Res. 310), S1580 [12MR]

Year of the Korean War Veteran: designate (S. Res. 602), S6979 [27NO]

Remarks in House relative to

NRC: comments made about NRC Commissioner William D. Magwood, IV, relative to Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site, H5698 [2AU]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Coburn, Senator: apology to Senator Reid relative to inappropriate remarks, S5652 [30JY]

President pro tempore: authorize to administer the oath of office to Senator Leahy (S. Res. 620), S8089 [17DE]

Tribute, S8637, S8639 [2JA]

Reports

Political Contributions of Executive Nominees, S4788 [9JY]

Texts of

S. 2153, apply countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries, S1375 [5MR]

S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act, S2032 [26MR]

S. 2343, Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act, S2657 [24AP]

S. 3346, Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act, S4677–S4682 [27JN]

S. 3393, Middle Class Tax Cut Act, S5087–S5089 [17JY]

S. 3412, Middle Class Tax Cut Act, S5216–S5218 [19JY]

S. 3510, prevent national security breech and protect certain military officers and civilian employees endangered due to Internet publication of certain information, S5986 [2AU]

S. 3637, FDIC Transaction Account Guarantee Program temporary extension, S6896 [26NO]

S. 3654, repeal law prohibiting gaming activities, otherwise prohibited in Texas, on Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas lands, S7403 [4DE]

S. Res. 620, authorize to administer the oath of office of Senate President pro tempore to Senator Leahy, S8073, S8089 [17DE]

Tributes

Akaka, Senator, S7711 [11DE], S8411 [27DE]

Bates, Gary, S3616 [24MY]

Billington, James H., S6242 [12SE]

Bingaman, Senator, S8235 [20DE]

Black, Barry C., S1559 [12MR]

Blunk, Jonathan, S5239 [23JY]

Boarman, William J., S842 [16FE]

Burr, Senator, S1685 [15MR]

Cantwell, Senator, S3159 [15MY]

Choloyan, Oshagan, S2664 [25AP]

Cline, Bill, S6423 [19SE]

Cloobeck, Steve, S6047 [10SE]

Collins, Senator, S4936 [12JY]

Conrad, Senator, S8155 [19DE]

Dole, Bob, S6985 [28NO]

Dove, Laura, S2283 [29MR]

Frumin, Alan S., S175 [31JA]

Giffords, Gabrielle, S136 [26JA]

Gilbert, Jan, S2386 [17AP]

Herzog, Marcia, S4144 [13JN]

Inouye, Daniel K., S8066 [17DE], S8095 [18DE], S8193 [19DE]

Johnson, Senator Tim, S3159 [15MY]

Jones, James, S8034 [13DE]

Kirk, Senator, S13 [23JA]

Kohl, Senator, S7991 [13DE]

Landreth, Kathryn E., S5202 [19JY]

Larimer, John, S5243 [23JY]

Leahy, Senator, S7691 [10DE]

Lieberman, Senator, S7754 [12DE]

Lugar, Senator, S3052 [10MY]

MacDonough, Elizabeth, S176 [31JA], S233 [1FE]

Meadows, William H., S4943 [12JY]

Messick, Ashley, S6014 [2AU]

Mikulski, Senator, S1685 [15MR], S1897 [21MR]

Morse, Phillip D., Sr., S3723 [5JN], S3740 [6JN]

Nelson, Senator Ben, S7692 [10DE]

Powers, Adrienne, S33 [23JA]

Raggio, William J., S1029–S1031 [27FE]

Rheault, Keith, S1842 [20MR]

Satre, Phil and Jennifer, S6422 [19SE]

Schatz, Senator, S8411 [27DE]

Shelton, Janice, S8262 [20DE]

Train, Russell E., S6731 [13NO]

Van Hoove, Marge, S8347 [21DE]

Webb, Senator, S7681 [6DE], S7711 [11DE]