Legislation

Bill #	Bill Description	Updated
S. Res. 663	Cosponsored — A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence.	09/29/10
S. 3923	Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to clarify the authority of States to adopt renewable energy incentives.	09/29/10
S. Res. 646	Cosponsored — A resolution designating Thursday, November 18, 2010, as "Feed America Day".	09/28/10
S. 3849	Cosponsored — A bill to extend the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, and for other purposes.	09/28/10
S. 3858	Sponsored — A bill to improve the H-2A agricultural worker program for use by dairy workers, sheepherders, and goat herders, and for other purposes.	09/28/10
S. 3854	Sponsored — A bill to expand the definition of scheme or artifice to defraud with respect to mail and wire fraud.	09/28/10
S. 3842	Sponsored — A bill to protect crime victims' rights, to eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and convicted offenders, to improve and expand the DNA testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime laboratories, to increase research and development of new DNA testing technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection and use of DNA evidence, to provide post conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent, to improve the performance of counsel in State capital cases, and for other purposes.	09/27/10
S. 3827	Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes.	09/23/10
S. 3816	Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create American jobs and to prevent the offshoring of such jobs overseas.	09/22/10
S. 3656	Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to improve the reporting on sales of livestock and dairy products, and for other purposes.	09/21/10
S. 3804	Sponsored — A bill to combat online infringement, and for other purposes.	09/20/10
S. 624	Cosponsored — A bill to provide 100,000,000 people with first-time access to safe drinking water and sanitation on a sustainable basis by 2015 by improving the capacity of the United States Government to fully implement the Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Act of 2005.	09/20/10
S. 3794	Sponsored — A bill to amend chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code, to include organizations whose membership comprises substantially veterans as recipient organizations for the donation of Federal surplus personal property through State agencies.	09/16/10
S. 3717	Sponsored — A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for certain disclosures under section 552 of title 5, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.	09/16/10
S. 3798	Sponsored — A bill to authorize appropriations of United States assistance to help eliminate conditions in foreign prisons and other detentions facilities that do not meet minimum human standards of health, sanitation, and safety, and for other purposes.	09/16/10
S. 3786	Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment status of individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent retroactive assessments with respect to such clarifications.	09/15/10
S. 3772	Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.	09/14/10
S. Res. 603	Cosponsored — A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the National Council for International Visitors, and designating February 16, 2011, as "Citizen Diplomacy Day".	09/14/10
S. 3770	Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve elementary and secondary education.	09/13/10
S. 3767	Sponsored — A bill to establish appropriate criminal penalties for certain knowing violations relating to food that is misbranded or adulterated.	09/13/10

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