I'd say I think about 75% of that has no business in a free republic, so yes, his record as a hole disgusts me.
-- Timothy Heald Analyst, Architect, Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: 202-228-8372 C: 703-300-3911 -----Original Message----- From: William Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 2:18 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Kerry's new Bill > W T F??? business of the senate? Nice with the excising too :-) I used the advanced search to find bills in the 109th Congress Sponsored by Joh Kerry (nothing he cosponsored), Here is the first page of results: Yes the Golf club bits are in there, but so is are a lot of other things. So what exactly is your point? Are you appalled at the record as a whole? or appalled at the record under a microscope? Are you concerned that the Senate conducts buisness like this? or that it's only John Kerry that introduces legislation of this nature? What about the other legislation like #3 or #9 on this list? Try #26, #82 or #91 as well. I'd be concerned if the _only_ legislation JK introduced was about reducing tariffs on certain types of sporting equipment, but the full record shows different. encl: 1. [109th] S.CON.RES.82 : A concurrent resolution to establish a procedure for the appointment of independent Congressional Ethics Office to investigate ethics violations in the Senate and the House of Representatives. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/28/2006) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Major Action: 2/28/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 2. [109th] S.RES.261 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the crisis of Hurricane Katrina should not be used to weaken, waive, or roll back Federal public health, environmental, and environmental justice laws and regulations, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 9/29/2005) Cosponsors (7) Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works Latest Major Action: 9/29/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 3. [109th] S.RES.372 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that oil and gas companies should not be provided outer Continental Shelf royalty relief when energy prices are at historic highs. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/14/2006) Cosponsors (2) Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Latest Major Action: 2/14/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 4. [109th] S.J.RES.33 : A joint resolution to provide for a strategy for successfully empowering a new unity government in Iraq. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Foreign Relations Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 5. [109th] S.114 : A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure that every uninsured child in America has health insurance coverage, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (10) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 1/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 6. [109th] S.137 : A bill to modify the contract consolidation requirements in the Small Business Act, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 1/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 7. [109th] S.138 : A bill to make improvements to the microenterprise programs administered by the Small Business Administration. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 1/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 8. [109th] S.139 : A bill to amend the Small Business Act to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a vocational and technical entrepreneurship development program. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 1/24/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 1/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 9. [109th] S.240 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow small business employers a credit against income tax with respect to employees who participate in the military reserve components and are called to active duty and with respect to replacement employees and to allow a comparable credit for activated military reservists who are self-employed, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (6) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 2/1/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 10. [109th] S.269 : A bill to provide emergency relief to small business concerns affected by a significant increase in the price of heating oil, natural gas, propane, or kerosene, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (22) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 2/2/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 11. [109th] S.460 : A bill to expand and enhance benefits for members of the Armed Forces and their families, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/18/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 2/18/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 12. [109th] S.522 : -- Private Bill; A bill for the relief of Obain Attouoman. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Judiciary Latest Major Action: 3/3/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 13. [109th] S.599 : A bill to provide duty-free treatment for certain tuna. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 3/10/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 14. [109th] S.1411 : A bill to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a pilot program to provide regulatory compliance assistance to small business concerns, and for other purposes Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/15/2005) Cosponsors (17) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 7/15/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 15. [109th] S.1463 : A bill to clarify that the Small Business Administration has authority to provide emergency assistance to non-farm-related small business concerns that have suffered substantial economic harm from drought. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/21/2005) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 7/21/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 16. [109th] S.1698 : A bill to accelerate efforts to develop vaccines for diseases primarily affecting developing countries and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 9/14/2005) Cosponsors (4) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 9/14/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 17. [109th] S.1703 : A bill to provide for the development and implementation of an emergency backup communications system. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 9/14/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Major Action: 9/14/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 18. [109th] S.1818 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the manufacturing deduction provided by the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 with respect to income attributable to domestic production activities in any possession of the United States, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/4/2005) Cosponsors (2) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 10/4/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 19. [109th] S.1824 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to strengthen the earned income tax credit. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/5/2005) Cosponsors (2) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 10/5/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 20. [109th] S.1887 : A bill to authorize the conduct of small projects for the rehabilitation or removal of dams. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/19/2005) Cosponsors (2) Committees: Senate Environment and Public Works Latest Major Action: 10/19/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 21. [109th] S.1898 : A bill to establish the Freedom's Way National Heritage Area in the States of Massachusetts and New Hampshire, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/20/2005) Cosponsors (3) Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Latest Major Action: 10/20/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 22. [109th] S.1959 : 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. [MA] (introduced 11/3/2005) Cosponsors (19) Committees: Senate Rules and Administration Latest Major Action: 11/3/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. Note: For further action, see H.R.4145, which became Public Law 109-116 on 12/1/2005. 23. [109th] S.1993 : A bill to provide for a comprehensive, new strategy for success in Iraq that includes a sustainable political solution and the redeployment of United States forces tied to specific political and military benchmarks. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Foreign Relations Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. 24. [109th] S.1999 : A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to transfer the YouthBuild program from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Department of Labor, to enhance the program, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 25. [109th] S.2055 : A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of Honor. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Latest Major Action: 11/18/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 26. [109th] S.2155 : A bill to provide meaningful civil remedies for victims of the sexual exploitation of children. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 12/20/2005) Cosponsors (2) Committees: Senate Judiciary Latest Major Action: 12/20/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 27. [109th] S.2163 : A bill to amend titles 10 and 38 of the United States Code, to increase and index educational benefits for veterans under the Montgomery GI bill to ensure adequate and equitable benefits for active duty members and members of the selected Reserve, and to include certain servicemembers previously excluded from such benefits. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 12/21/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Veterans' Affairs Latest Major Action: 12/21/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 28. [109th] S.2268 : A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of certain offenses, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/9/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Major Action: 3/28/2006 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. 29. [109th] S.2323 : A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain high-performance loudspeakers. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/17/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 30. [109th] S.2324 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain audio headphones. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/17/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 31. [109th] S.2325 : A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain audio headphones achieving full-spectrum noise reduction. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/17/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 32. [109th] S.2328 : A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain synthetic filament yarns. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/17/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 33. [109th] S.2329 : A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain filament yarns. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/17/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 34. [109th] S.2330 : A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain R-core transformers. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 2/17/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 35. [109th] S.2372 : A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for the expedited consideration of certain proposed cancellations of appropriations, new direct spending, and limited tax benefits. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 3/6/2006) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Budget Latest Major Action: 3/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. 36. [109th] S.2449 : 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. [MA] (introduced 3/16/2006) Cosponsors (7) Committees: Senate Armed Services Latest Major Action: 3/16/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. 37. [109th] S.2499 : A bill to provide for the expeditious disclosure of records relevant to the life and assassination of Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/4/2006) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Latest Major Action: 4/4/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 38. [109th] S.2553 : A bill to require employees at a call center who either initiate or receive telephone calls to disclose the physical location of such employees, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/5/2006) Cosponsors (3) Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Major Action: 4/5/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 39. [109th] S.2574 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club driver heads. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 40. [109th] S.2575 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club fairway heads. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 41. [109th] S.2576 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club driver heads of titanium. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 42. [109th] S.2577 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club driver heads with plasma welded face plate. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 43. [109th] S.2578 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club driver heads with rhombus shaped center face. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 44. [109th] S.2579 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain leather basketballs. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 45. [109th] S.2580 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain rubber basketballs. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 46. [109th] S.2581 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain volleyballs. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 47. [109th] S.2582 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain basketballs. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 48. [109th] S.2583 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain synthetic basketballs. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Finance Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 49. [109th] S.2586 : A bill to establish a 2-year pilot program to develop a curriculum at historically Black colleges and universities, Tribal Colleges, and Hispanic serving institutions to foster entrepreneurship and business development in underserved minority communities. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 50. [109th] S.2594 : A bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize the loan guarantee program under section 7(a) of that Act, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (2) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 51. [109th] S.2595 : A bill to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to modernize the treatment of development companies. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (1) Committees: Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 52. [109th] S.AMDT.39 to S.256 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 3/2/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Senate amendment submitted 53. [109th] S.AMDT.41 to S.256 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 3/2/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Senate amendment submitted 54. [109th] S.AMDT.84 to S.256 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 3/7/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 3/7/2005 Senate amendment submitted 55. [109th] S.AMDT.249 to S.CON.RES.18 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Senate amendment submitted 56. [109th] S.AMDT.333 to H.R.1268 To extend the period of temporary continuation of basic allowance for housing for dependents of members of the Armed Forces who die on active duty. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/11/2005) Cosponsors (5) Latest Major Action: 4/13/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 333 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 57. [109th] S.AMDT.334 to H.R.1268 To increase the military death gratuity to $100,000, effective with respect to any deaths of members of the Armed Forces on active duty after October 7, 2001. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 4/11/2005) Cosponsors (9) Latest Major Action: 4/13/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 334 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 58. [109th] S.AMDT.680 to H.R.3 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 5/11/2005) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 5/11/2005 Senate amendment submitted 59. [109th] S.AMDT.825 to H.R.6 To establish a 4-year pilot program to provide emergency relief to small business concerns affected by a significant increase in the price of heating oil, natural gas, propane, gasoline, or kerosene. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 6/21/2005) Cosponsors (12) Latest Major Action: 6/23/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 825 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 60. [109th] S.AMDT.844 to H.R.6 To express the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through comprehensive and cost-effective national measures and through the negotiation of fair and binding international commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 6/22/2005) Cosponsors (3) Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005 Senate amendment not agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 844 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 49. Record Vote Number: 151. 61. [109th] S.AMDT.1029 to H.R.2361 Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, for the Veterans Health Administration. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 6/27/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 6/28/2005 Proposed amendment SA 1029 withdrawn in Senate. 62. [109th] S.AMDT.1162 to H.R.2360 To require the Inspector General to report to the Congress on the port security grant programs. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/11/2005) Cosponsors (4) Latest Major Action: 7/12/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1162 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 63. [109th] S.AMDT.1449 to S.1042 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/25/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 7/25/2005 Senate amendment submitted 64. [109th] S.AMDT.1499 to S.1042 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/25/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 7/25/2005 Senate amendment submitted 65. [109th] S.AMDT.1500 to S.1042 To require a strategy and report by the Secretary of Defense regarding the impact on small businesses of the requirement to use radio frequency identifier technology. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/25/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 11/15/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1500 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 66. [109th] S.AMDT.1501 to S.1042 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/25/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 7/25/2005 Senate amendment submitted 67. [109th] S.AMDT.1502 to S.1042 To make permanent the extension of the period of temporary continuation of basic allowance for housing for dependents of members of the Armed Forces who die on active duty. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/25/2005) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 11/8/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1502 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 68. [109th] S.AMDT.1503 to S.1042 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/25/2005) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 7/25/2005 Senate amendment submitted 69. [109th] S.AMDT.1504 to S.1042 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/25/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 7/25/2005 Senate amendment submitted 70. [109th] S.AMDT.1528 to S.1042 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/25/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 7/25/2005 Senate amendment submitted 71. [109th] S.AMDT.1593 to S.1042 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/26/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 7/26/2005 Senate amendment submitted 72. [109th] S.AMDT.1594 to S.1042 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 7/26/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 7/26/2005 Senate amendment submitted 73. [109th] S.AMDT.1679 to H.R.2862 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 9/9/2005) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 9/9/2005 Senate amendment submitted 74. [109th] S.AMDT.1695 to H.R.2862 To strengthen the loan, procurement assistance, and management education programs of the Small Business Administration in order to help small businesses and home owners hurt by Hurricane Katrina meet their existing obligations, finance their businesses, and maintain and create jobs, thereby providing stability to the national economy. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 9/13/2005) Cosponsors (4) Latest Major Action: 9/15/2005 Proposed amendment SA 1695 withdrawn in Senate. 75. [109th] S.AMDT.1724 to H.R.2862 To reduce fees on loans to small businesses. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 9/15/2005) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 9/15/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1724 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 76. [109th] S.AMDT.2026 to H.R.2863 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/4/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 10/4/2005 Senate amendment submitted 77. [109th] S.AMDT.2027 to H.R.2863 To provide that, of the amount made available under title IV for the Navy for research, development, test, and evaluation, up to $1,000,000 may be made available for Marine Corps assault vehicles for development of carbon fabric-based friction materials to optimize the cross-drive transmission brake system of the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/4/2005) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 10/5/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 2027 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 78. [109th] S.AMDT.2032 to H.R.2863 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/4/2005) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 10/4/2005 Senate amendment submitted 79. [109th] S.AMDT.2033 to H.R.2863 To provide for appropriations for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/4/2005) Cosponsors (28) Latest Major Action: 10/5/2005 Amendment SA 2033 ruled out of order by the chair. 80. [109th] S.AMDT.2216 to H.R.3010 To provide for a limitation on funds. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 10/25/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 10/27/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 2216 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 81. [109th] S.AMDT.2497 to S.1042 To make available, with an offset, $10,000,000 for Project Sheriff. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 11/9/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 11/9/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 2497 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 82. [109th] S.AMDT.2507 to S.1042 To require reports on clandestine facilities for the detention of individuals captured in the global war on terrorism. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (3) Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 2507 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 82 - 9. Record Vote Number: 318. 83. [109th] S.AMDT.2532 to S.1042 To clarify that the Small Business Administration has authority to provide disaster relief for small business concerns damaged by drought. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 11/15/2005) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 11/15/2005 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 2532 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 84. [109th] S.AMDT.2606 to S.2020 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 11/17/2005) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 11/17/2005 Senate amendment submitted 85. [109th] S.AMDT.2616 to S.2020 To accelerate marriage penalty relief for <<<Additional text truncated.>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:204305 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
