NELSON, BILL (a Senator from Florida)
Amendments
Air Force: recognize anniversary of terrorist bombing of the U.S. Sector Khobar Towers military housing complex on Dhahran Air Base in Saudi Arabia and honor members who were casualties (S. Con. Res. 39), S4559, S4561 [23JN]
Crime: reform and establish mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses to provide more flexibility and reduce recidivism among Federal inmates (S. 2123), S2567 [28AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2943), S3173, S3178, S3202, S3212, S3219 [25MY], S3294 [26MY], S3416 [6JN], S3503, S3542, S3543, S3560, S3563, S3584, S3589 [7JN], S3651 [8JN], S3722, S3737, S3742, S3745 [9JN], S3798 [10JN], S3835, S3839 [14JN]
Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 2577), S2785 [12MY]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), S2785 [12MY], S2909 [17MY], S2965, S2976, S2980 [18MY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2028), S2397 [21AP], S7042 [9DE]
FAA: extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4721), S1560, S1603 [17MR]
NASA: authorize programs (S. 3346), S7059 [9DE]
NOAA: improve weather research (H.R. 1561), S6668 [1DE]
Power resources: modernize U.S. energy policy (S. 2012), S368, S371, S374 [28JA]
Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2578), S3999, S4003, S4010 [15JN], S4319 [16JN], S4364, S4371 [20JN], S4419, S4425 [21JN], S4555 [23JN]
Taxation: extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4721), S1560, S1603 [17MR]
——— permanently extend increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets (H.R. 636), S1717, S1758, S1759, S1764, S1766 [6AP], S1781, S1822 [7AP], S1870, S1871, S1874, S1877 [11AP], S1934 [12AP], S2032, S2055, S2057 [13AP]
Appointments
Conferee: S. 2943, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S5099 [14JY]
Congressional Task Force on Economic Growth in Puerto Rico, S4920 [7JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
AID: implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally (see S. 1911), S6759 [6DE]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: preserve the Arctic coastal plain as wilderness (see S. 2341), S5957 [21SE]
Bennett, Robert F.: tribute (see S. Res. 458), S2626 [9MY]
Black History Month: observance (see S. Res. 372), S994 [24FE] (see S. Res. 379), S1085 [29FE]
Bumpers, Dale: tribute (see S. Res. 343), S31 [11JA]
Burns, Conrad R.: tribute (see S. Res. 457), S2626 [9MY]
Challenger (space shuttle): anniversary of disaster (see S. Res. 352), S346 [28JA]
Civil Air Patrol: anniversary (see S. Res. 623), S6550 [29NO]
Cleland, Max: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2924), S7032 [9DE]
Coast Guard: recognize anniversary of Coast Guard aviation and the contribution of Coast Guard aviators to naval aviation and the safety and security of the U.S. (see S. Res. 445), S2492 [27AP]
Colombia: support efforts to pursue peace and the end of the country’s enduring internal armed conflict and recognize the anniversary of Plan Colombia (see S. Res. 368), S2199 [19AP]
Commission To Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer: establish (see S. 746), S5886 [19SE]
Cook, Marlow W.: tribute (see S. Res. 364), S670 [4FE]
Courts: authorize appointment of additional bankruptcy judges (see S. 2448), S2460 [26AP]
——— provide Federal jurisdiction for theft of trade secrets (see S. 1890), S1640 [4AP]
Crime: reform and establish mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses to provide more flexibility and reduce recidivism among Federal inmates (see S. 2123), S2558 [28AP]
Cruise Travel Professional Month: observance (see S. Res. 486), S3795 [10JN]
Cuba: lift travel restrictions (see S. 299), S6841 [7DE]
——— provide that certain Cuban entrants are ineligible to receive refugee assistance (see S. 2441), S2099 [14AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: disapprove rule on inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes, including catfish (see S.J. Res. 28), S3102 [24MY]
Dept. of Commerce: establish SelectUSA program (see S. 3097), S4551 [23JN]
Dept. of HHS: promote healthy eating and physical activity among children (see S. 3194), S5079 [13JY]
——— provide for review and publication of Agency for Toxic and Substances and Disease Registry findings on illnesses and conditions of veterans stationed at Camp Lejeune, NC (see S. 2888), S2557 [28AP]
——— provide for systematic data collection and analysis and epidemiological research regarding multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and other neurological diseases (see S. 849), S1223 [2MR]
Dept. of Justice: allow the denial of transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected terrorists (see S. 551), S3828 [13JN]
——— reauthorize Missing Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Alert Program and promote initiatives to reduce risk of injury and death from wandering characteristics of some children with autism (see S. 2614), S3540 [7JN]
Dept. of the Interior: prohibit oil-, gas- and methane hydrate-related seismic activities in the North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas of the Outer Continental Shelf (see S. 2841), S2420 [25AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out certain major medical facility leases (see S. 3367), S5956 [21SE]
——— carry out pilot program to provide service dogs to certain veterans with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (see S. 3132), S7033 [9DE]
——— clarify presumptions relating to exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of Vietnam (see S. 681), S2419 [25AP]
——— establish a national center for diagnosis, treatment, and research of health conditions of descendants of veterans exposed to toxic substances during military service (see S. 901), S1810 [7AP]
——— improve accountability of employees and improve health care and benefits for veterans (see S. 2921), S2708 [11MY]
Dia de los Niños—Celebrating Young Americans: designate (see S. Res. 453), S2557 [28AP]
Discrimination: prohibit on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see S. 1858), S5887 [19SE]
Diseases: mint coins in recognition of the fight against breast cancer (see S. 2185), S576 [3FE]
——— reauthorize Mosquito Abatement Safety and Health Act and epidemiology laboratory capacity grants and require a GAO study on existing mosquito and other vector-borne surveillance and control programs (see S. 3039), S3719 [9JN]
District of Columbia: approve location of a memorial to commemorate and honor Armed Forces members that served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield (see S.J. Res. 40), S6485 [17NO]
Earth Science Week: designate (see S. Res. 562), S5843 [15SE]
Economy: invest in innovation through research and development and improve competitiveness of the U.S. (see S. 3084), S4472 [22JN]
Elections: constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college and to provide for direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the U.S. (see S.J. Res. 41), S6415 [16NO]
EPA: exclude vehicles used solely for competition from certain provisions of the Clean Air Act (see S. 2659), S4724 [29JN]
European Union: designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions on it and its members (see S. Res. 482), S4830 [6JY]
FAA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2658), S1387 [9MR]
Farm Credit System: anniversary (see S. Res. 349), S4360 [20JN]
FCC: commence proceedings for resiliency of critical telecommunications networks during times of emergency (see S. 2997), S3862 [14JN]
——— reauthorize (see S. 2644), S2493 [27AP]
FDA: expand tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage treatments for Zika virus (see S. 2512), S702 [8FE]
Fernandez, Jose: tribute (see S. Res. 582), S6139 [27SE]
Financial institutions: provide regulatory relief for certain financial institutions (see S. 927), S2709 [11MY]
Glenn, John: tribute (see S. Res. 640), S7032 [9DE]
Greece: independence anniversary (see S. Res. 394), S1674 [5AP]
Hispanic Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 574), S6080 [26SE]
Internet: prohibit the circumvention of control measures used by Internet ticket sellers to ensure equitable consumer access to event tickets (see S. 3183), S5672 [13SE]
——— protect consumers from deceptive practices by online hotel reservation booking sites and direct the FTC to simplify its complaint reporting system and study impact of fraud on consumers (see S. 3402), S6139 [27SE]
Israel: authorize State and local governments to divest from entities engaging in boycott, divestment, or sanctions activities targeting Israel (see S. 2531), S1593 [17MR]
Juneteenth Independence Day: designate (see S. Res. 500), S4300 [16JN]
Kelly, Scott J.: tribute (see S. Res. 385), S1278 [3MR]
Los Angeles, CA: support bid to host 2024 Olympic Summer Games (see S. Con. Res. 43), S4944 [11JY]
Medicare: establish a demonstration program to provide integrated care for beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease (see S. 3090), S4550 [23JN]
——— improve affordability and enrollment procedures (see S. 3371), S5956 [21SE]
NASA: authorize programs (see S. 3346), S5843 [15SE]
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges: establish (see S. 2604), S1315 [7MR]
National Estuaries Week: designate (see S. Res. 608), S6267 [29SE]
National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see S. Res. 565), S5843 [15SE]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance (see S. Res. 638), S7032 [9DE]
National Police Week: designate (see S. Res. 468), S2877 [17MY]
National security: improve surface transportation and maritime security (see S. 3379), S5957 [21SE]
National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 538), S5157 [14JY]
Oil Pollution Act: require responsible parties to pay full cost of offshore oil spills (see S. 3165), S5002 [12JY]
Olympic Games: tribute to U.S. participants in 2016 Olympic Summer Games (see S. Res. 543), S5157 [14JY]
Palmer, Arnold: tribute (see S. Res. 605), S6267 [29SE]
Paul, Alice: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1980), S7032 [9DE]
Power resources: establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon free electricity by 2030 and enact legislation to accelerate the transition to clean energy to meet this goal (see S. Res. 386), S1278 [3MR]
Public Health Emergency Fund: make permanent (see S. 3280), S5156 [14JY]
Puerto Rico: provide for adjustment of debts (see S. 2675, 2676), S2129 [18AP]
Research: establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (see S. 2067), S1388 [9MR]
Scalia, Antonin: tribute (see S. Res. 374), S994 [24FE]
Senate: prohibit adjournments and pro forma sessions unless the Senate has acted upon the nomination of Merrick B. Garland to be Supreme Court Justice (see S. Res. 581), S6229 [28SE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (see S. 2904), S4724 [29JN]
Taxation: establish an excise tax on production and importation of opioid pain relievers and use such funds to provide and expand access to substance abuse treatment (see S. 2977), S3101 [24MY]
——— extend the threshold for medical expense deduction for people 65 or older (see S. 3111), S4916 [7JY]
——— limit authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed in other States (see S. 386), S2419 [25AP]
——— permanently extend the railroad track maintenance credit (see S. 2595), S5081 [13JY]
——— prevent earnings stripping of corporations which are related to inverted corporations and require approval agreements for certain related party transactions (see S. 2666), S1439 [10MR]
——— provide for the tax-exempt financing of certain government-owned buildings (see S. 3177), S5078 [13JY]
——— require responsible parties to pay full cost of offshore oil spills (see S. 3163), S5002 [12JY]
Telecommunications: provide opportunities for broadband investment (see S. 2555), S875 [11FE]
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: require continued reporting on anti-Semitic incidents, safety and security of Jewish communities, and U.S. partnerships to combat anti-Semitism in Europe (see S. 3478), S7033 [9DE]
Venezuela: express concern about political, economic, and humanitarian crisis, urge release of political prisoners, and call for respect of constitutional and democratic processes (see S. Res. 537), S5157 [14JY]
Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Dust Off crews (see S. 2268), S7032 [9DE]
Voinovich, George: tribute (see S. Res. 493), S3860 [14JN]
Voting: revise criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to certain protections against racial discrimination in voting (see S. 1659), S3540 [7JN]
Wiesel, Elie: tribute (see S. Res. 523), S4915 [7JY]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. merchant mariners of World War II (see S. 2989), S7033 [9DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Air Force: recognize anniversary of terrorist bombing of the U.S. Sector Khobar Towers military housing complex on Dhahran Air Base in Saudi Arabia and honor members who were casualties (see S. Con. Res. 39), S3031 [19MY]
Apollo space program: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of first manned moon landing (see S. 2957), S3030 [19MY]
Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see S. 3038), S3646 [8JN]
Corps of Engineers: expedite implementation of comprehensive Everglades restoration project plan (see S. 2481), S487 [2FE]
Dept. of HUD: provide standards for physical condition and management of housing entities receiving assistance payments and impose penalties for failure to meet such standards (see S. 3219), S5154 [14JY]
Dept. of Justice: require any person who is or has been under a terrorism investigation to be included in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System to notify the FBI of a prospective firearm purchase (see S. 3058), S3984 [15JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: allow for use of certain foreign assets to satisfy certain judgments against terrorist parties (see S. 2909), S2669 [10MY]
Diseases: making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus (see S. 2843), S2388 [21AP]
FCC: expand prohibition on provision of misleading or inaccurate caller identification information (see S. 2558), S910 [22FE]
FEMA: prohibit taking administrative action to recover certain payments for disaster or emergency assistance (see S. 3411), S6225 [28SE]
Fish and fishing: preserve and enhance saltwater fishing opportunities for recreational anglers (see S. 3099), S4551 [23JN]
Holocaust: ensure victims live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years and urge Germany to reaffirm commitment to address health and welfare needs of victims (see S. Con. Res. 36), S2388 [21AP] (see S. Con. Res. 46), S5002 [12JY]
Insurance: restore legal rights for claimants under Holocaust-era insurance policies (see S. 3418), S6225 [28SE]
Medicare: establish rules for payment for graduate medical education (GME) costs for hospitals that establish a new medical residency training program after hosting resident rotators for short durations (see S. 2671), S1463 [14MR]
Orlando, FL: condemn shooting at Pulse nightclub, express condolences and support for victims and their families and friends, commend law enforcement and first responders, and stand united against terrorism and hatred (see S. Res. 496), S4299 [16JN]
Product safety: promote safe manufacture, use, and transportation of lithium batteries and cells and provide FAA authority to ban shipments of lithium batteries by air (see S. 2528), S821 [10FE]
Taxation: provide a reduced excise tax rate for portable electronically-aerated bait containers (see S. 3374), S5956 [21SE]
Viking (spacecraft): anniversary of mission landing on Mars (see S. Res. 548), S5157 [14JY]
Cloture motions
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2943), S3534 [7JN], S3679 [9JN]
Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 2577), S2733 [12MY], S2851 [17MY]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), S2733 [12MY], S2851 [17MY]
Discharge petitions signed
Dept. of Agriculture: disapprove rule on inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes, including catfish (S.J. Res. 28), S3053 [23MY]
Letters
Emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus: Donald Fisher, S2841 [17MY]
——— President Obama, S2506 [28AP]
Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA): Alejandro J. García Padilla, Governor of Puerto Rico, S4570 [27JN]
——— Jacob J. Lew, Sec. of the Treasury, S4569 [27JN]
Motions
Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 2577), S3633 [8JN]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), S3633 [8JN]
Privilege of the floor
Ponto, Warren, S5090 [13JY]
Remarks
Apple Inc.: court order to assist FBI in unlocking device used by individual involved in San Bernardino, CA, terrorist attacks, S1021 [25FE]
Appropriations: making continuing, S5873 [19SE], S6197 [28SE]
Budget: allocation of funds, S724 [9FE]
Challenger (space shuttle): anniversary of disaster, S319 [28JA]
Columbia (space shuttle): anniversary of personal space shuttle flight, S45 [12JA]
Congress: National Prayer Breakfast, S648 [4FE]
Corps of Engineers: authorize Central Everglades Planning Project, S4903 [7JY]
——— expedite implementation of comprehensive Everglades restoration project plan (S. 2481), S411 [1FE]
CPSC: establish a consumer product safety standard for liquid detergent packets to protect children under the age of five from injury or illness (S. 588), S2402 [25AP]
——— issue regulations requiring safer, child-resistant packaging for liquid nicotine products (S. 142), S19 [11JA]
Democracy: results of Presidential election, S6390 [16NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish a national voluntary labeling standard for bioengineered foods, S4902 [7JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2943), S3699 [9JN], S3835 [14JN]
——— phase out use of Russian RD–180 rocket engines on military space launches, S3699 [9JN], S3835 [14JN]
——— require competition for launch services contracts for evolved expendable launch vehicle program to be open to all certified providers, S3699 [9JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program implementation, S6732 [6DE]
Dept. of Justice: allow the denial of firearms to individuals on the no-fly or selectee lists, provide for appeal of such denials, and notify FBI if anyone on such lists within the past five years purchases a gun, S4350 [20JN]
——— require any person who is or has been under a terrorism investigation to be included in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System to notify the FBI of a prospective firearm purchase (S. 3058), S3894 [15JN]
Dept. of the Interior: permanently prohibit conduct of offshore drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Atlantic Ocean, S1498 [15MR]
——— reform administration of the Outer Continental Shelf through more equitable revenue sharing for States from energy production and promote development of renewable energy on public lands (S. 3110), motion to proceed, S6389 [16NO], S6435 [17NO]
Dept. of Transportation: amend and enhance certain maritime programs (S. 2829), S4737 [29JN]
——— modify final rule relative to flightcrew member duty and rest requirements for passenger operations of air carriers to apply to all-cargo operations, S1997 [13AP]
Depts. of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies: making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 2577), S2841 [17MY]
——— making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 2577), conference report, S4596 [28JN], S4902 [7JY], S4958, S4959, S4960 [12JY], S5237 [6SE]
——— making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 2577), conference report—unanimous-consent request, S4958 [12JY]
——— making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 2577), motion to instruct conferees, S3633, S3634 [8JN]
——— making appropriations for military construction and veterans’ services (H.R. 2577), unanimous-consent request, S2942 [18MY]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), S2841 [17MY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), motion to instruct conferees, S3633, S3634 [8JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), unanimous-consent request, S2942 [18MY]
Diseases: authorize use of ebola funds for Zika response and preparedness, S2507 [28AP]
——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), unanimous-consent request, S3079 [24MY], S4958 [12JY]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus, S2506, S2507 [28AP], S2841 [17MY], S2938, S2942 [18MY], S3079, S3080 [24MY], S4596 [28JN], S4902 [7JY], S4959, S4960 [12JY], S5237 [6SE], S5493 [12SE], S5873 [19SE], S6197 [28SE]
——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus (S. 2843), S2390 [21AP], S2608 [9MY]
——— prohibit use of ebola funds for Zika response and preparedness, S3633, S3634 [8JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2028), S4903 [7JY]
FAA: authorizing appropriations, S1685 [6AP], S1778, S1785, S1786 [7AP], S1997 [13AP], S2069 [14AP], S2119 [18AP], S2142, S2143, S2144 [19AP], S3716 [9JN], S5030 [13JY]
——— prohibit preemption of State and local authority relative to use of unmanned aircraft systems, S3716 [9JN]
——— protect the safety of the national airspace system from the hazardous operation of consumer drones, S80 [19JA]
FCC: expand prohibition on provision of misleading or inaccurate caller identification information (S. 2558), S912 [22FE]
FDA: establish Federal labeling standards for food with genetically modified ingredients (S. 2621), S4902 [7JY]
——— expand tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage treatments for Zika virus (S. 2512), S1845 [11AP]
Firearms: gun control, S3815 [13JN], S3894, S3906 [15JN]
——— reauthorize ban on production of assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices, S3906, S3907 [15JN], S4350 [20JN]
Foreign policy: report on congressional delegation trip to Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Austria relative to Iranian nuclear program agreement, S59 [12JA]
Immigration: cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, S6732 [6DE]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 5325), S6197 [28SE]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 5325), motion to proceed, S5873 [19SE]
Levinson, Robert: urge intensified cooperation by Iran on the case of the disappearance of former FBI agent while on business trip in Iran, S1356 [9MR]
MacDill AFB, FL: anniversary, S5144 [14JY]
Motor vehicles: investigation into Takata Corp., airbag defects and vehicle recall process, S649 [4FE], S942 [23FE], S1210 [2MR]
NASA: authorize programs (S. 3346), S5935 [21SE]
——— develop technologies to enable human exploration of Mars, S5935 [21SE]
——— funding, S45 [12JA], S724 [9FE]
——— tribute to crewmembers lost in disasters, S319 [28JA]
National Sea Grant College Program Act: reauthorize and amend (S. 764), House amendment, S4902 [7JY]
——— reauthorize and amend (S. 2328), House amendment, S4569, S4570 [27JN]
NIH: funding, S6530 [29NO]
NTSB: decision to resume search for El Faro (vessel) data recorder, S848 [11FE]
——— report on failure of ships to heed hurricane warnings, S694 [8FE]
Orlando, FL: express condolences for victims of shooting at Pulse nightclub, S3815 [13JN], S3894 [15JN]
——— tribute to Regional Medical Center and Joshua Corsa for trauma surgery performed on victims of shooting at Pulse nightclub, S3907 [15JN]
Outer Continental Shelf: extend the moratorium on oil and gas leasing and related activities in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico, S410, S411 [1FE], S546 [3FE]
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: impact of implementation on health care, coverage, costs, and accessibility, S5493 [12SE]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: women’s health care services funding, S4596 [28JN], S4902 [7JY]
Power resources: modernize U.S. energy policy (S. 2012), S410, S411 [1FE], S546 [3FE]
——— prohibit hydraulic fracturing operations in the Florida Everglades, S411 [1FE]
Puerto Rico: establish an oversight board to assist Puerto Rico in managing its public finances, S4569, S4570 [27JN]
Roads and highways: extend Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other Highway Trust Fund-funded programs (H.R. 3038), S2506, S2507 [28AP]
Science, Depts. of Justice and Commerce, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2578), S3894 [15JN], S4350 [20JN]
Senate: tribute to Senators and staff who worked on H.R. 636, FAA appropriations, S2144 [19AP]
Supreme Court: nominee selection process, S942 [23FE], S1210 [2MR]
Taxation: permanently extend increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets (H.R. 636), S1778, S1785, S1786 [7AP], S1997 [13AP], S2069 [14AP], S2119 [18AP], S2142, S2143, S2144 [19AP], S3716 [9JN]
——— permanently extend increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets (H.R. 636), House amendment, S5030 [13JY]
——— permanently extend increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets (H.R. 636), motion to proceed, S1685 [6AP]
——— permanently extend increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets (H.R. 636), unanimous-consent request, S2076 [14AP]
Transportation Security Administration: enhance airport security through improved screening of airport employees, S1778 [7AP]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: proposal to relist the West Indian manatee from endangered to threatened, S2119 [18AP]
Votes: position on missed, S336 [28JA], S1272• [3MR], S1340 [8MR], S4354 [20JN]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S2938 [18MY]
Summaries
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations To Address Threat of Zika Virus, S2506 [28AP]
Texts of
S. 2558, Spoofing Prevention Act, S912 [22FE]
S. 2843, emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus, S2391–S2393 [21AP]
Tributes
Bennett, Robert F., S2608 [9MY]
Biden, Vice President, S6812 [7DE]
Davich, Sherry, S1706 [6AP]
Glenn, John, S6891 [8DE]
Hayling, Robert B., S1056• [25FE]
Johnson, Patsy A. Seaton, S7026• [9DE]
Johnson, Richard S., Sr., S7026• [9DE]
Kelly, Scott J., S1130 [1MR], S1201 [2MR]
Mitchell, Edgar D., S909• [22FE]
Reid, Senator, S6910 [8DE]
Sanders, Tim, S6917• [8DE]
Stegall, Emogene, S5874 [19SE]