Legislation
| Bill # | Bill Description | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| S. 424 | Sponsored — A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships. | |
| S. 428 | Cosponsored — A bill to allow travel between the United States and Cuba. | |
| S.RES.39 | Sponsored — An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Judiciary. | |
| S. 69 | Cosponsored — A bill to establish a fact-finding Commission to extend the study of a prior Commission to investigate and determine facts and circumstances surrounding the relocation, internment, and deportation to Axis countries of Latin Americans of Japanese descent from December 1941 through February 1948, and the impact of those actions by the United States, and to recommend appropriate remedies, and for other purposes. | |
| S. 416 | Cosponsored — A bill to limit the use of cluster munitions. | |
| S. 405 | Sponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor. | |
| S. 388 | Cosponsored — A bill to extend the termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the numerical limitations for temporary workers. | |
| S. 343 | Cosponsored — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage services of qualified respiratory therapists performed under the general supervision of a physician. | |
| S. 181 | Cosponsored — A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes. | |
| S. Res. 25 | Cosponsored — A resolution expressing support for designation of January 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day". | |
| S. Con. Res. 3 | Cosponsored — A concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. | |
| S. 329 | Sponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the nonbusiness energy property credit for property placed in service during 2008. | |
| S. 260 | Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the taxation of income of controlled foreign corporations attributable to imported property. | |
| S. 231 | Cosponsored — A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness. | |
| S. 243 | Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to establish the standard mileage rate for use of a passenger automobile for purposes of the charitable contributions deduction and to exclude charitable mileage reimbursements for gross income. | |
| S. 204 | Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. | |
| S. 214 | Cosponsored — A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to permit qualifying States to use their allotments under the State Children's Health Insurance Program for any fiscal year for certain Medicaid expenditures. | |
| S. 200 | Sponsored — A bill to authorize a cost of living adjustment for the Federal judiciary. | |
| S. 182 | 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. | |
| S. 198 | Cosponsored — A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive non-Federal share requirements for certain transportation programs and activities through September 30, 2009. |
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