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    Home > Members > Senator Mark Dayton

    Senator Mark Dayton (1947 - )In Congress 2001 - 2007

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    Minnesota Senate: 107th-109th (2001-2007)
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      1. S.4020 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Renewable Fuels Promotion Act Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 09/29/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Latest Action: Senate - 09/29/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. 1. S.4020 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Renewable Fuels Promotion Act Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 09/29/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Latest Action: Senate - 09/29/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      2. S.4011 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to amend the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 to restore State authority to waive the application of the 35-mile rule to permit the designation of a critical access hospital in Cass County, Minnesota. Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 09/29/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 09/29/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    4. 2. S.4011 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to amend the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 to restore State authority to waive the application of the 35-mile rule to permit the designation of a... Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 09/29/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 09/29/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      3. S.3991 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 09/28/2006) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Latest Action: 09/29/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    6. 3. S.3991 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 09/28/2006) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Latest Action: 09/29/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      4. S.3990 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Oak Street in Farmington, Minnesota, as the "Hamilton H. Judson Post Office". Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 09/28/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/06/2006 Ordered placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 672. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.6151, which became Public Law 109-409 on 12/18/2006. Tracker:

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    8. 4. S.3990 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Oak Street in Farmington, Minnesota, as the "Hamilton H. Judson Post Office". Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 09/28/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/06/2006 Ordered placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 672. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.6151, which became Public Law 109-409 on 12/18/2006. Tracker:

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      5. S.3955 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] (Introduced 09/27/2006) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/27/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    10. 5. S.3955 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] (Introduced 09/27/2006) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/27/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      6. S.3913 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Keep Children Covered Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 09/19/2006) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 09/19/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    12. 6. S.3913 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Keep Children Covered Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 09/19/2006) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 09/19/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      7. S.3855 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 09/06/2006) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Latest Action: 09/29/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    14. 7. S.3855 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 09/06/2006) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Latest Action: 09/29/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      8. S.3829 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Tax Relief and Minimum Wage Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 08/03/2006) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 08/03/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    16. 8. S.3829 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Tax Relief and Minimum Wage Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 08/03/2006) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 08/03/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      9. S.3807 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] (Introduced 08/03/2006) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 11/16/2006 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-850. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    18. 9. S.3807 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] (Introduced 08/03/2006) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 11/16/2006 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-850. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      10. S.3791 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Meningitis Immunization Awareness Act Sponsor: Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] (Introduced 08/03/2006) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 08/03/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    20. 10. S.3791 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Meningitis Immunization Awareness Act Sponsor: Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] (Introduced 08/03/2006) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 08/03/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      11. S.3771 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Health Centers Renewal Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] (Introduced 08/01/2006) Cosponsors: (63) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 09/25/2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    22. 11. S.3771 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Health Centers Renewal Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] (Introduced 08/01/2006) Cosponsors: (63) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 09/25/2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      12. S.3739 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Consortium on the Impact of Technology in Aging Health Services Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 07/26/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 07/26/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    24. 12. S.3739 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Consortium on the Impact of Technology in Aging Health Services Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 07/26/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 07/26/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      13. S.3705 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] (Introduced 07/20/2006) Cosponsors: (22) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 07/20/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    26. 13. S.3705 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] (Introduced 07/20/2006) Cosponsors: (22) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 07/20/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      14. S.3650 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] (Introduced 07/12/2006) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 07/12/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    28. 14. S.3650 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] (Introduced 07/12/2006) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 07/12/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      15. S.3548 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 06/21/2006) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 06/21/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    30. 15. S.3548 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 06/21/2006) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 06/21/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      16. S.3528 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Nontraditional Student Success Act Sponsor: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] (Introduced 06/15/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 06/15/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    32. 16. S.3528 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Nontraditional Student Success Act Sponsor: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] (Introduced 06/15/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 06/15/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      17. S.3519 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Agriculture Small Business Opportunity and Enhancement Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] (Introduced 06/15/2006) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Latest Action: Senate - 06/15/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    34. 17. S.3519 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Agriculture Small Business Opportunity and Enhancement Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] (Introduced 06/15/2006) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Latest Action: Senate - 06/15/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      18. S.3506 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Data Theft Prevention Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 06/13/2006) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 06/13/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    36. 18. S.3506 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Data Theft Prevention Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 06/13/2006) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 06/13/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      19. S.3500 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Rural Hospital and Provider Equity (HoPE) Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY] (Introduced 06/13/2006) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 06/13/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    38. 19. S.3500 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Rural Hospital and Provider Equity (HoPE) Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY] (Introduced 06/13/2006) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 06/13/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      20. S.3239 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Uniform Insurance Non-Coverage Disclosure Act Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 05/25/2006) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    40. 20. S.3239 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Uniform Insurance Non-Coverage Disclosure Act Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 05/25/2006) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      21. S.3238 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 05/25/2006) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    42. 21. S.3238 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 05/25/2006) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      22. S.2921 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Railroad Competition Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 05/22/2006) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    44. 22. S.2921 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Railroad Competition Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 05/22/2006) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    45. BILL
      23. S.2917 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Internet Freedom Preservation Act Sponsor: Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] (Introduced 05/19/2006) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 05/19/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    46. 23. S.2917 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Internet Freedom Preservation Act Sponsor: Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] (Introduced 05/19/2006) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 05/19/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    47. BILL
      24. S.2829 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Clean EDGE Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (Introduced 05/17/2006) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 05/17/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    48. 24. S.2829 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Clean EDGE Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (Introduced 05/17/2006) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 05/17/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    49. BILL
      25. S.2812 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Renewable Fuels Promotion Act Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 05/16/2006) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Latest Action: 06/29/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    50. 25. S.2812 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Renewable Fuels Promotion Act Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 05/16/2006) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Latest Action: 06/29/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    51. BILL
      26. S.2810 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Late Enrollment Assistance Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 05/16/2006) Cosponsors: (45) Latest Action: Senate - 05/17/2006 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    52. 26. S.2810 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Late Enrollment Assistance Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 05/16/2006) Cosponsors: (45) Latest Action: Senate - 05/17/2006 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    53. LAW
      27. S.2784 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 05/11/2006) Cosponsors: (75) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 09/27/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-287. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    54. 27. S.2784 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Fourteenth Dalai Lama Congressional Gold Medal Act Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 05/11/2006) Cosponsors: (75) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 09/27/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-287. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    55. BILL
      28. S.2772 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Health Partnership Act Sponsor: Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] (Introduced 05/09/2006) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 05/09/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    56. 28. S.2772 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Health Partnership Act Sponsor: Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] (Introduced 05/09/2006) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 05/09/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    57. BILL
      29. S.2723 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Pharmacists Medicare Relief Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (Introduced 05/04/2006) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 05/04/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    58. 29. S.2723 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Pharmacists Medicare Relief Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (Introduced 05/04/2006) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 05/04/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    59. BILL
      30. S.2703 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, and Cesar E. Chavez Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 05/03/2006) Cosponsors: (57) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 109-295 Latest Action: Senate - 07/26/2006 By Senator Specter from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 109-295. Additional views filed. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.9, which became Public Law 109-246 on 7/27/2006. Tracker:

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    60. 30. S.2703 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, and Cesar E. Chavez Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 05/03/2006) Cosponsors: (57) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 109-295 Latest Action: Senate - 07/26/2006 By Senator Specter from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 109-295. Additional views filed. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.9, which became Public Law 109-246 on 7/27/2006. Tracker:

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    61. BILL
      31. S.2571 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Breaking Our Long-Term Dependence Energy Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 04/06/2006) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 04/06/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    62. 31. S.2571 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Breaking Our Long-Term Dependence Energy Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 04/06/2006) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 04/06/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    63. BILL
      32. S.2560 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 04/06/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 452. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.6344, which became Public Law 109-469 on 12/29/2006. Tracker:

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    64. 32. S.2560 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 04/06/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 452. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.6344, which became Public Law 109-469 on 12/29/2006. Tracker:

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    65. BILL
      33. S.2556 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Fairness and Accountability in Reorganizations Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] (Introduced 04/06/2006) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 04/06/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    66. 33. S.2556 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Fairness and Accountability in Reorganizations Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] (Introduced 04/06/2006) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 04/06/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    67. BILL
      34. S.2545 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] (Introduced 04/05/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Environment and Public Works Latest Action: Senate - 04/05/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    68. 34. S.2545 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] (Introduced 04/05/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Environment and Public Works Latest Action: Senate - 04/05/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    69. BILL
      35. S.2510 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 04/05/2006) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 04/05/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    70. 35. S.2510 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 04/05/2006) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 04/05/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    71. BILL
      36. S.2506 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Healthy Places Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 04/04/2006) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 04/04/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    72. 36. S.2506 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Healthy Places Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 04/04/2006) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 04/04/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    73. BILL
      37. S.2491 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Byron Nelson Congressional Gold Medal Act Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 04/03/2006) Cosponsors: (70) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: House - 09/28/2006 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.4902, which became Public Law 109-357 on 10/16/2006. Tracker:

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    74. 37. S.2491 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Byron Nelson Congressional Gold Medal Act Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 04/03/2006) Cosponsors: (70) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: House - 09/28/2006 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.4902, which became Public Law 109-357 on 10/16/2006. Tracker:

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    75. BILL
      38. S.2449 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for nonregular service from 60 years of age to 55 years of age. Sponsor: Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] (Introduced 03/16/2006) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Armed Services Latest Action: Senate - 03/16/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    76. 38. S.2449 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for nonregular service from 60 years of age to 55 years of age. Sponsor: Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] (Introduced 03/16/2006) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Armed Services Latest Action: Senate - 03/16/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    77. BILL
      39. S.2438 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 03/16/2006) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Latest Action: Senate - 03/16/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    78. 39. S.2438 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 03/16/2006) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Latest Action: Senate - 03/16/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    79. BILL
      40. S.2401 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Alternative Energy Extender Act Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 03/13/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 03/13/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    80. 40. S.2401 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Alternative Energy Extender Act Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 03/13/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 03/13/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    81. BILL
      41. S.2393 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 03/09/2006) Cosponsors: (25) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 03/09/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    82. 41. S.2393 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 03/09/2006) Cosponsors: (25) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 03/09/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    83. BILL
      42. S.2382 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 03/07/2006) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 03/07/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    84. 42. S.2382 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 03/07/2006) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 03/07/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    85. LAW
      43. S.2370 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] (Introduced 03/06/2006) Cosponsors: (90) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: 12/21/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-446. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    86. 43. S.2370 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] (Introduced 03/06/2006) Cosponsors: (90) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: 12/21/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-446. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    87. BILL
      44. S.2362 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Surveillance Activities Commission Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] (Introduced 03/02/2006) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 03/02/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    88. 44. S.2362 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Surveillance Activities Commission Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] (Introduced 03/02/2006) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 03/02/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    89. BILL
      45. S.2361 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Honest Leadership and Accountability in Contracting Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] (Introduced 03/02/2006) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: 07/27/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    90. 45. S.2361 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Honest Leadership and Accountability in Contracting Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] (Introduced 03/02/2006) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: 07/27/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    91. BILL
      46. S.2351 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to provide additional funding for mental health care for veterans, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] (Introduced 03/01/2006) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 03/01/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    92. 46. S.2351 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to provide additional funding for mental health care for veterans, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] (Introduced 03/01/2006) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 03/01/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    93. BILL
      47. S.2342 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare-Guaranteed Prescription Drug Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 03/01/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 03/01/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    94. 47. S.2342 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare-Guaranteed Prescription Drug Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 03/01/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 03/01/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    95. BILL
      48. S.2321 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Louis Braille Bicentennial--Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act Sponsor: Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] (Introduced 02/17/2006) Cosponsors: (71) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: House - 06/29/2006 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.2872, which became Public Law 109-247 on 7/27/2006. Tracker:

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    96. 48. S.2321 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Louis Braille Bicentennial--Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act Sponsor: Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] (Introduced 02/17/2006) Cosponsors: (71) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: House - 06/29/2006 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.2872, which became Public Law 109-247 on 7/27/2006. Tracker:

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    97. BILL
      49. S.2313 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Drug Honest Pricing Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 02/16/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 02/16/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    98. 49. S.2313 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Drug Honest Pricing Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 02/16/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 02/16/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    99. BILL
      50. S.2284 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] (Introduced 02/14/2006) Cosponsors: (33) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 02/14/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    100. 50. S.2284 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] (Introduced 02/14/2006) Cosponsors: (33) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 02/14/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    101. BILL
      51. S.2279 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Iran and Syria Nonproliferation Enforcement Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] (Introduced 02/14/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: Senate - 02/14/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    102. 51. S.2279 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Iran and Syria Nonproliferation Enforcement Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] (Introduced 02/14/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: Senate - 02/14/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    103. BILL
      52. S.2278 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Heart Disease Education, Analysis, and Research, and Treatment for Women Act Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 02/14/2006) Cosponsors: (15) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 02/14/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    104. 52. S.2278 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Heart Disease Education, Analysis, and Research, and Treatment for Women Act Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 02/14/2006) Cosponsors: (15) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 02/14/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    105. BILL
      53. S.2263 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Freedom From Foreign Oil Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 02/09/2006) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 02/09/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    106. 53. S.2263 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Freedom From Foreign Oil Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 02/09/2006) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 02/09/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    107. LAW
      54. S.2250 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Congressional Tribute to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 02/07/2006) Cosponsors: (72) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 12/14/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-395. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    108. 54. S.2250 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Congressional Tribute to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 02/07/2006) Cosponsors: (72) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | House - Financial Services Latest Action: 12/14/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-395. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    109. BILL
      55. S.2237 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Palestinian Compliance Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] (Introduced 02/01/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: Senate - 02/01/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    110. 55. S.2237 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Palestinian Compliance Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] (Introduced 02/01/2006) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: Senate - 02/01/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    111. BILL
      56. S.2235 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 02/01/2006) Cosponsors: (28) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/01/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    112. 56. S.2235 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 02/01/2006) Cosponsors: (28) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/01/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    113. BILL
      57. S.2201 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Federal Aviation Administration Fair Labor Management Dispute Resolution Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 01/26/2006) Cosponsors: (38) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 01/26/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    114. 57. S.2201 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Federal Aviation Administration Fair Labor Management Dispute Resolution Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 01/26/2006) Cosponsors: (38) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 01/26/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    115. BILL
      58. S.2199 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) PACE-Finance Act Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/26/2006) Cosponsors: (61) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: 09/26/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    116. 58. S.2199 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) PACE-Finance Act Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/26/2006) Cosponsors: (61) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: 09/26/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    117. BILL
      59. S.2198 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) PACE-Education Act Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/26/2006) Cosponsors: (62) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 03/01/2006 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Education and Early Childhood Development. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-393. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    118. 59. S.2198 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) PACE-Education Act Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/26/2006) Cosponsors: (62) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 03/01/2006 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Education and Early Childhood Development. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-393. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    119. BILL
      60. S.2197 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) PACE-Energy Act Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/26/2006) Cosponsors: (66) Committees: Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Committee Reports: S. Rept. 109-249 Latest Action: Senate - 04/24/2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 411. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    120. 60. S.2197 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) PACE-Energy Act Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/26/2006) Cosponsors: (66) Committees: Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Committee Reports: S. Rept. 109-249 Latest Action: Senate - 04/24/2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 411. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    121. BILL
      61. S.2185 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) IDEA Full Funding Act Sponsor: Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] (Introduced 01/25/2006) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 01/25/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    122. 61. S.2185 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) IDEA Full Funding Act Sponsor: Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] (Introduced 01/25/2006) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 01/25/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    123. BILL
      62. S.2183 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Requiring Emergency Pharmaceutical Access for Individual Relief (REPAIR) Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 01/20/2006) Cosponsors: (29) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 01/20/2006 Read twice and referred, under authority of the order of the Senate of Jan. 18, 2006, to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    124. 62. S.2183 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Requiring Emergency Pharmaceutical Access for Individual Relief (REPAIR) Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 01/20/2006) Cosponsors: (29) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 01/20/2006 Read twice and referred, under authority of the order of the Senate of Jan. 18, 2006, to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    125. BILL
      63. S.2181 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare State Reimbursement Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (Introduced 01/20/2006) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: 01/25/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    126. 63. S.2181 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare State Reimbursement Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (Introduced 01/20/2006) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: 01/25/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    127. BILL
      64. S.2180 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 01/20/2006) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: 03/06/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    128. 64. S.2180 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 01/20/2006) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: 03/06/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    129. BILL
      65. S.2179 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) CLEAN UP Act Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 01/18/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: Senate - 01/18/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    130. 65. S.2179 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) CLEAN UP Act Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 01/18/2006) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: Senate - 01/18/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    131. LAW
      66. S.2167 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to amend the USA PATRIOT ACT to extend the sunset of certain provisions of that Act and the lone wolf provision of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to July 1, 2006. Sponsor: Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] (Introduced 12/21/2005) Cosponsors: (31) Latest Action: 12/30/2005 Became Public Law No: 109-160. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Notes: Extends provisions from December 31, 2005 to February 3, 2006. Tracker:

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    132. 66. S.2167 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to amend the USA PATRIOT ACT to extend the sunset of certain provisions of that Act and the lone wolf provision of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to July 1, 2006. Sponsor: Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] (Introduced 12/21/2005) Cosponsors: (31) Latest Action: 12/30/2005 Became Public Law No: 109-160. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Notes: Extends provisions from December 31, 2005 to February 3, 2006. Tracker:

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    133. BILL
      67. S.2164 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Health and Welfare Relief Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 12/21/2005) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 12/21/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    134. 67. S.2164 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Health and Welfare Relief Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 12/21/2005) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 12/21/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    135. BILL
      68. S.2154 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks. Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 12/20/2005) Cosponsors: (38) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/20/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    136. 68. S.2154 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks. Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 12/20/2005) Cosponsors: (38) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/20/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    137. LAW
      69. S.2125 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations | House - International Relations Latest Action: 12/22/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-456. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    138. 69. S.2125 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] (Introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations | House - International Relations Latest Action: 12/22/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-456. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    139. BILL
      70. S.2124 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Emergency Preparedness and Response for Individuals With Disabilities Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] (Introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/16/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    140. 70. S.2124 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Emergency Preparedness and Response for Individuals With Disabilities Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] (Introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/16/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    141. BILL
      71. S.2121 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Veterans Housing Fairness Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/08/2006 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-715. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    142. 71. S.2121 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Veterans Housing Fairness Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/08/2006 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-715. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    143. BILL
      72. S.2115 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Morris K. Udall Parkinson's Disease Research Act Amendments of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 12/15/2005) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 12/15/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    144. 72. S.2115 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Morris K. Udall Parkinson's Disease Research Act Amendments of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 12/15/2005) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 12/15/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    145. BILL
      73. S.2096 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: Senate - 12/14/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.2017, which became Public Law 109-165 on 1/10/2006. Tracker:

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    146. 73. S.2096 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: Senate - 12/14/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.2017, which became Public Law 109-165 on 1/10/2006. Tracker:

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    147. BILL
      74. S.2083 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to prohibit the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) from removing any item from the current list of items prohibited from being carried aboard a passenger aircraft. Sponsor: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] (Introduced 12/12/2005) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 12/12/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    148. 74. S.2083 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to prohibit the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) from removing any item from the current list of items prohibited from being carried aboard a... Sponsor: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] (Introduced 12/12/2005) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 12/12/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    149. BILL
      75. S.2082 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to amend the USA PATRIOT ACT to extend the sunset of certain provisions of that Act and the lone wolf provision of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to March 31, 2006. Sponsor: Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] (Introduced 12/12/2005) Cosponsors: (47) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 12/12/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.4659, which became Public Law 109-170 on 2/3/2006. Tracker:

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    150. 75. S.2082 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to amend the USA PATRIOT ACT to extend the sunset of certain provisions of that Act and the lone wolf provision of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to March 31... Sponsor: Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] (Introduced 12/12/2005) Cosponsors: (47) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 12/12/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.4659, which became Public Law 109-170 on 2/3/2006. Tracker:

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    151. BILL
      76. S.2081 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) ATV Safety Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 12/12/2005) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 12/12/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    152. 76. S.2081 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) ATV Safety Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 12/12/2005) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 12/12/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    153. BILL
      77. S.2075 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) DREAM Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 11/18/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    154. 77. S.2075 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) DREAM Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 11/18/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    155. BILL
      78. S.2071 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Community and Rural Medical Residency Preservation Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] (Introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 11/18/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    156. 78. S.2071 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Community and Rural Medical Residency Preservation Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] (Introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 11/18/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    157. BILL
      79. S.2069 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) ATV Safety Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 11/18/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    158. 79. S.2069 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) ATV Safety Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 11/18/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    159. BILL
      80. S.2031 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to provide for the valuation of employee personal use of noncommercial aircraft for purposes of Federal income tax inclusion. Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 11/17/2005) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 11/17/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    160. 80. S.2031 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to provide for the valuation of employee personal use of noncommercial aircraft for purposes of Federal income tax inclusion. Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] (Introduced 11/17/2005) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 11/17/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    161. BILL
      81. S.2026 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Prescription Drug Gap Disclosure Act Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (Introduced 11/16/2005) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 11/16/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    162. 81. S.2026 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Prescription Drug Gap Disclosure Act Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (Introduced 11/16/2005) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 11/16/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    163. BILL
      82. S.1969 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to express the sense of the Senate regarding Medicaid reconciliation legislation to be reported by a conference committee during the 109th Congress. Sponsor: Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] (Introduced 11/07/2005) Cosponsors: (13) Latest Action: Senate - 11/08/2005 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    164. 82. S.1969 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to express the sense of the Senate regarding Medicaid reconciliation legislation to be reported by a conference committee during the 109th Congress. Sponsor: Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] (Introduced 11/07/2005) Cosponsors: (13) Latest Action: Senate - 11/08/2005 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    165. BILL
      83. S.1959 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall. Sponsor: Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] (Introduced 11/03/2005) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: Senate - 11/03/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.4145, which became Public Law 109-116 on 12/1/2005. Tracker:

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    166. 83. S.1959 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall. Sponsor: Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] (Introduced 11/03/2005) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Rules and Administration Latest Action: Senate - 11/03/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.4145, which became Public Law 109-116 on 12/1/2005. Tracker:

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    167. BILL
      84. S.1958 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Northern Border Prosecution Initiative Reimbursement Act Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (Introduced 11/03/2005) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 11/03/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    168. 84. S.1958 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Northern Border Prosecution Initiative Reimbursement Act Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (Introduced 11/03/2005) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 11/03/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    169. BILL
      85. S.1952 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 11/02/2005) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 11/02/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    170. 85. S.1952 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] (Introduced 11/02/2005) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 11/02/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    171. BILL
      86. S.1948 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] (Introduced 11/01/2005) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 11/01/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    172. 86. S.1948 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] (Introduced 11/01/2005) Cosponsors: (26) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 11/01/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    173. BILL
      87. S.1934 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Second Chance Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 10/27/2005) Cosponsors: (37) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 10/27/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    174. 87. S.1934 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Second Chance Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 10/27/2005) Cosponsors: (37) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: Senate - 10/27/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    175. BILL
      88. S.1930 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Act Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 10/27/2005) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 10/27/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    176. 88. S.1930 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Act Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 10/27/2005) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 10/27/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    177. BILL
      89. S.1925 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Rebuild With Respect Act Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] (Introduced 10/26/2005) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 10/26/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    178. 89. S.1925 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Rebuild With Respect Act Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] (Introduced 10/26/2005) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 10/26/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    179. BILL
      90. S.1922 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 10/26/2005) Cosponsors: (23) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 10/26/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    180. 90. S.1922 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] (Introduced 10/26/2005) Cosponsors: (23) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 10/26/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    181. BILL
      91. S.1915 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Virgie S. Arden American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act Sponsor: Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] (Introduced 10/25/2005) Cosponsors: (34) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 10/25/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    182. 91. S.1915 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Virgie S. Arden American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act Sponsor: Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] (Introduced 10/25/2005) Cosponsors: (34) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 10/25/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    183. BILL
      92. S.1900 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Keep the Promise of Medicare Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 10/20/2005) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 10/20/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    184. 92. S.1900 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Keep the Promise of Medicare Act of 2006 Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (Introduced 10/20/2005) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 10/20/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    185. BILL
      93. S.1888 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Military Family Support Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] (Introduced 10/19/2005) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 01/27/2006 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    186. 93. S.1888 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Military Family Support Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] (Introduced 10/19/2005) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 01/27/2006 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    187. BILL
      94. S.1881 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 10/18/2005) Cosponsors: (67) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/18/2006 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.1953, which became Public Law 109-230 on 6/15/2006. Tracker:

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    188. 94. S.1881 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 10/18/2005) Cosponsors: (67) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/18/2006 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R.1953, which became Public Law 109-230 on 6/15/2006. Tracker:

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    189. BILL
      95. S.1841 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Informed Choice Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] (Introduced 10/06/2005) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 10/06/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    190. 95. S.1841 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Informed Choice Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] (Introduced 10/06/2005) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 10/06/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    191. BILL
      96. S.1840 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (Introduced 10/06/2005) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 10/06/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    192. 96. S.1840 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (Introduced 10/06/2005) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 10/06/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    193. BILL
      97. S.1834 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Affordable Housing Preservation Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] (Introduced 10/06/2005) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 10/06/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    194. 97. S.1834 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Affordable Housing Preservation Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] (Introduced 10/06/2005) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 10/06/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    195. BILL
      98. S.1821 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 10/05/2005) Cosponsors: (15) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: 12/17/2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    196. 98. S.1821 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 10/05/2005) Cosponsors: (15) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: 12/17/2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    197. BILL
      99. S.1808 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Beneficiary Assistance Improvement Act Sponsor: Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] (Introduced 09/30/2005) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 09/30/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    198. 99. S.1808 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Medicare Beneficiary Assistance Improvement Act Sponsor: Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] (Introduced 09/30/2005) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Finance Latest Action: Senate - 09/30/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    199. BILL
      100. S.1796 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) SAFE Act Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 09/29/2005) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: 12/20/2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    200. 100. S.1796 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) SAFE Act Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 09/29/2005) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: 12/20/2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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