U.S. Congress - Senator David Vitter, Louisiana (R) 
Senator David Vitter
Republican • Louisiana • 4th Term • Sworn In 1999
- 59 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 3 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 16 of 100)
- 128 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 32 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 64 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Richard Burr
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Olympia Snowe
- Sen. Richard Durbin
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 2%
Sponsored Bills
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S.2795Introduced Nov 18, 2009 68 Views
A bill to prevent terrorists and those at war with the United States from receiving the same treatment as United States citizens and to ensure...
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S.2752 - Gulf Oyster Industry Jobs Protection ActIntroduced Nov 09, 2009 12 Views
A bill to ensure the sale and consumption of raw oysters and to direct the Food and Drug Administration to conduct an education campaign regar...
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S.2346Introduced Oct 29, 2009 1 Views
A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Mesotrione.
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S.2347Introduced Oct 29, 2009 6 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on s-Metolachlor.
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S.2469Introduced Oct 29, 2009 4 Views
A bill to extend the suspension of duty on DEMBB.
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S.2340Introduced Oct 29, 2009 7 Views
A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Acetylnicotinic acid.
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S.2051 - Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2009Introduced Oct 29, 2009 8 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehi...
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S.2192Introduced Oct 29, 2009 4 Views
A bill to extend the reduction of duty on Azoxystrobin.
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S.2343Introduced Oct 29, 2009 1 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain men's footwear covering the ankle, the height of which from the bottom of the outer sole to ...
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S.2344Introduced Oct 29, 2009 1 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain women's footwear covering the ankle, the height of which from the bottom of the outer sole t...
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S.2338Introduced Oct 29, 2009 4 Views
A bill to extend the suspension of duty on Chloroacetone.
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S.2470Introduced Oct 29, 2009 1 Views
A bill to renew the suspension of duty on Prodiamine.
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S.2339Introduced Oct 29, 2009 1 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Nitrophenol.
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S.2345Introduced Oct 29, 2009 1 Views
A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on methyoxyacetic acid.
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S.2342Introduced Oct 29, 2009 4 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on glyoxlyic acid.
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S.2341Introduced Oct 29, 2009 1 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on cyclopentanone.
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S.1769 - Options for Investors through United States Certified Coins Act of 2009Introduced Oct 08, 2009 8 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain coins to be acquired by individual retirement accounts and other individual...
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S.1710Introduced Sep 24, 2009 9 Views
A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.
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S.1586 - Safety for Our Schoolchildren Act of 2009Introduced Aug 06, 2009 9 Views
A bill to require all public school employees and those employed in connection with a public school to receive FBI background checks prior to ...
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S.Res.243Introduced Aug 05, 2009 12 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, upon the establishment of, or enactment of legislation creating, a public health care pl...
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S.1522 - Outpatient Mental Health Modernization Act of 2009Introduced Jul 28, 2009 7 Views
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to stabilize and modernize the provision of partial hospitalization services under the ...
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S.1471 - PUMPPS NOLA Act of 2009Introduced Jul 20, 2009 4 Views
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to carry out certain water control projects at Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, and for other purposes.
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S.1419 - Local Disaster Contracting Fairness Act of 2009Introduced Jul 09, 2009 2 Views
A bill to ensure efficiency and fairness in the awarding of Federal contracts in connection with natural disaster reconstruction efforts.
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S.1420 - Natural Disaster Fairness in Contracting Act of 2009Introduced Jul 09, 2009 3 Views
A bill to provide for full and open competition for Federal contracts related to natural disaster reconstruction efforts.
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S.Res.204Introduced Jun 24, 2009 6 Views
A resolution designating March 31, 2010, as "National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day".
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S.1344 - Highway Investment Protection ActIntroduced Jun 25, 2009 5 Views
A bill to temporarily protect the solvency of the Highway Trust Fund.
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S.1323 - Want Not, Waste Not ActIntroduced Jun 23, 2009 5 Views
A bill to rescind ARRA funds rejected by State Governors and local governments and return them to the Treasury to reduce the national debt to ...
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S.1184 - Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees ActIntroduced Jun 04, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees.
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S.1116 - Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2009Introduced May 21, 2009 5 Views
A bill to amend title 44 of the United States Code, to provide for the suspension of fines under certain circumstances for first-time paperwor...
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S.1103 - Voter Fraud Prevention ActIntroduced May 20, 2009 8 Views
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish standards for the distribution of voter registration application forms and to r...
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S.J.Res.15Introduced May 06, 2009 42 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecrati...
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S.852Introduced Apr 22, 2009 4 Views
A bill to apply an alternative payment amount under the Medicare program for certain graduate medical education programs established to train ...
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S.Res.98Introduced Apr 02, 2009 14 Views
A resolution designating each of April 15, 2009, and April 15, 2010, as "National TEA Party Day".
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S.570 - No Cost Stimulus Act of 2009Introduced Mar 12, 2009 9 Views
A bill to stimulate the economy and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign governments for which ou...
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S.556 - Firearms Transfer Improvement ActIntroduced Mar 10, 2009 10 Views
A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to modernize the process by which interstate firearms transactions are conducted b...
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S.J.Res.13Introduced Mar 03, 2009 11 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to parental rights.
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S.489 - Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act of 2009Introduced Feb 26, 2009 37 Views
A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to authorize hunting under certain circumstances.
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S.472 - National Monuments Act of 2009Introduced Feb 25, 2009 3 Views
A bill to provide for congressional approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments.
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S.Res.22Senate Passed Jan 27, 2009 12 Views
A resolution recognizing the goals of Catholic Schools Week and honoring the valuable contributions of Catholic schools in the United States.
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S.J.Res.6Introduced Jan 16, 2009 34 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to United States citizenship.
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S.J.Res.5Senate Defeats Jan 15, 2009 20 Views
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
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S.87Introduced Jan 06, 2009 7 Views
A bill to amend the procedures regarding military recruiter access to secondary school student recruiting information.
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S.80 - Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 10 Views
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
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S.96 - Abortion Non-Discrimination Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 50 Views
A bill to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in governmental activities.
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S.85 - Title X Family Planning ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2009 31 Views
A bill to amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abo...
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S.103Introduced Jan 06, 2009 20 Views
A bill to require disclosure and payment of noncommercial air travel in the Senate.
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S.104Introduced Jan 06, 2009 21 Views
A bill to prohibit authorized committees and leadership PACs from employing the spouse or immediate family members of any candidate or Federal...
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S.98 - Pregnant Women Health and Safety ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2009 28 Views
A bill to impose admitting privilege requirements with respect to physicians who perform abortions.
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S.92 - Imported Seafood Safety Enhancement Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 9 Views
A bill to ensure the safety of seafood and seafood products being imported into the United States.
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S.106 - DNA Felony Collection Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 13 Views
A bill to require that all individuals convicted of a felony under State law provide a DNA sample.
Co-sponsored Bills
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S.2816Introduced Nov 21, 2009 24 Views
A bill to repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption cre...
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S.Res.354Senate Passed Nov 18, 2009 30 Views
A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia.
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S.2787 - TARP Sunset Act of 2009Introduced Nov 17, 2009 61 Views
A bill to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to extend the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
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S.2778Introduced Nov 18, 2009 16 Views
A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes.
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S.2761Introduced Nov 10, 2009 3 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the bonus depreciation deduction applicable to the Gulf Opportunity Zone for 2 add...
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S.Res.352Senate Passed Nov 10, 2009 13 Views
A resolution encouraging banks and mortgage servicers to work with families affected by contaminated drywall to allow temporary forbearance wi...
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S.Res.344Senate Passed Nov 06, 2009 23 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.
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S.2737 - Jerusalem Embassy Relocation Act of 2009Introduced Nov 05, 2009 16 Views
A bill to relocate to Jerusalem the United States Embassy in Israel, and for other purposes.
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S.2735 - Gulf Oyster Protection Act of 2009Introduced Nov 05, 2009 16 Views
A bill to prohibit additional requirements for the control of Vibrio vulnificus applicable to the post-harvest processing of oysters.
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S.1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009Introduced Oct 29, 2009 45 Views
A bill to establish a program to reduce injuries and deaths caused by cellphone use and texting while driving.
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S.1861Introduced Oct 22, 2009 3 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 2-year extension of the increased rehabilitation credit for structures in the G...
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S.1859 - Child Support Protection Act of 2009Introduced Oct 22, 2009 33 Views
A bill to reinstate Federal matching of State spending of child support incentive payments.
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S.1834 - Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2009Introduced Oct 21, 2009 16 Views
A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
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S.Res.315Senate Passed Oct 21, 2009 7 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Clifford Peter Hansen, former United States Senator for the State of Wyoming.
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S.1778 - Access to Affordable Medicines ActIntroduced Oct 14, 2009 13 Views
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to generic drugs, and for other purposes.
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S.1772Introduced Oct 13, 2009 24 Views
A bill to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or commi...
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S.1761Introduced Oct 07, 2009 10 Views
A bill to provide an extension of the low-income housing credit placed-in-service date requirement for certain disaster areas.
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S.Res.307Introduced Oct 07, 2009 17 Views
A resolution to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or...
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S.J.Res.20Introduced Oct 01, 2009 187 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which requires (except during time of war and subject to su...
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S.Res.294Introduced Sep 30, 2009 4 Views
A resolution commending the Louisiana State University Tigers men's baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Associatio...
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S.Res.293Senate Passed Sep 29, 2009 13 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Henry Louis Bellmon, former United States Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
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S.Res.291Senate Passed Nov 03, 2009 7 Views
A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption...
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S.Res.277Senate Passed Sep 21, 2009 6 Views
A resolution designating September 2009 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
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S.1687 - Protect Taxpayers From ACORN ActIntroduced Sep 21, 2009 16 Views
A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from awarding contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other Federal funds to, or en...
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S.1688 - Fairness in Representation ActIntroduced Oct 19, 2009 5 Views
A bill to prevent congressional reapportionment distortions by requiring that, in the questionnaires used in the taking of any decennial censu...
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S.1666Introduced Sep 14, 2009 5 Views
A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to satisfy certain conditions before issuing to producers of mid-le...
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S.Res.264Senate Passed Sep 14, 2009 23 Views
A resolution designating the Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building as the "Kennedy Caucus Room".
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S.1660 - Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products ActIntroduced Sep 10, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.255Senate Passed Sep 08, 2009 13 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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S.1610 - American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2009Introduced Aug 06, 2009 11 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the shipping investment withdrawal rules in section 955 and to provide an incentiv...
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S.1598 - Child Protection Improvements Act of 2009Introduced Aug 06, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
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S.1638 - Amtrak Secure Transportation of Firearms ActIntroduced Aug 06, 2009 19 Views
A bill to permit Amtrak passengers to safely transport firearms and ammunition in their checked baggage.
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S.1582 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2009Introduced Aug 05, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against income tax to facilitate the accelerated development and deploym...
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S.Res.242Senate Passed Sep 16, 2009 8 Views
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Aerospace Day".
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S.Res.230Senate Passed Jul 29, 2009 8 Views
A resolution designating Richard A. Baker as Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
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S.Res.229Senate Passed Jul 29, 2009 5 Views
A resolution designating the week beginning August 30, 2009, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
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S.1519 - Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2009Introduced Jul 27, 2009 5 Views
A bill to provide for the eradication and control of nutria in Maryland, Louisiana, and other coastal States.
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S.1505 - Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2009Introduced Jul 23, 2009 13 Views
A bill to provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical employer ...
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S.1485 - National Hurricane Research Initiative Act of 2009Introduced Jul 28, 2009 11 Views
A bill to improve hurricane preparedness by establishing the National Hurricane Research Initiative and for other purposes.
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S.Res.215Senate Passed Jul 24, 2009 8 Views
A resolution designating August 8, 2009, as "National Marina Day".
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S.Res.212Introduced Jul 16, 2009 6 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any savings under the Medicare program should be invested back into the Medicare program,...
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S.1459 - Health Care Choice Act of 2009Introduced Jul 16, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in intersta...
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S.1443Introduced Jul 10, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to modify State responsibilities under such Act.
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S.1435 - Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2009Introduced Jul 09, 2009 21 Views
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human-animal hybrids.
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S.1415 - Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment ActIntroduced Jul 16, 2009 36 Views
A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to ensure that absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters ar...
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S.1365 - Child Protection Improvements Act of 2009Introduced Jun 25, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
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S.1389 - Fixed Indexed Annuities and Insurance Products Classification Act of 2009Introduced Jun 25, 2009 17 Views
A bill to clarify the exemption for certain annuity contracts and insurance policies from Federal regulation under the Securities Act of 1933.
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S.1351 - Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success ActIntroduced Jun 25, 2009 14 Views
A bill to allow a State to combine certain funds and enter into a performance agreement with the Secretary of Education to improve the academi...
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S.1348 - Hunting Heritage Protection ActIntroduced Jun 25, 2009 11 Views
A bill to recognize the heritage of hunting and provide opportunities for continued hunting on Federal public land.
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S.1333 - Strengthening America's Science and Technology Education ActIntroduced Jun 24, 2009 9 Views
A bill to provide clean, affordable, and reliable energy, and for other purposes.
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