Legislation
| Bill # | Bill Description | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| S. 1624 | Sponsored — A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, to provide protection for medical debt homeowners, to restore bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill, injured, or disabled family members, and to exempt from means testing debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems, and for other purposes. | |
| S. Res. 215 | Sponsored — A resolution designating August 8, 2009, as "National Marina Day". | |
| S. 1428 | Sponsored — A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, and for other purposes. | |
| S. 1368 | Sponsored — A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement of design patents for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture. | |
| S. 1379 | Sponsored — A bill to encourage energy efficiency and conservation and development of renewable energy sources for housing, commercial structures, and other buildings, and to create sustainable communities. | |
| S. 1245 | Sponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for property owners who remove lead-based paint hazards. | |
| S. 1020 | Sponsored — A bill to optimize the delivery of critical care medicine and expand the critical care workforce. | |
| S. 830 | Sponsored — A bill to modify the definition of children's hospital for purposes of making payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs. | |
| S. 810 | Sponsored — A bill to establish 4 regional institutes as centers of excellence for research, planning, and related efforts to assess and prepare for the impacts of climate change on ocean and coastal areas and for other purposes. | |
| S. 595 | Sponsored — A bill to authorize funds to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation to carry out its Community Safety Initiative. | |
| S. 528 | Sponsored — A bill to prevent voter caging. | |
| S. Res. 58 | Sponsored — A resolution designating the week of March 1 through March 8, 2009, as "School Social Work Week". | |
| S. 438 | Sponsored — A bill to provide for the voluntary development by States of qualifying best practices for health care and to encourage such voluntary development by amending titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide differential rates of payment favoring treatment provided consistent with qualifying best practices under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes. | |
| S. 444 | Sponsored — A bill to provide for the establishment of a health information technology and privacy system. | |
| S. 441 | Sponsored — A bill to encourage the development of coordinated quality reforms to improve health care delivery and reduce the cost of care in the health care system. | |
| S. 431 | Sponsored — A bill to establish the Temporary Economic Recovery Adjustment Panel to curb excessive executive compensation at firms receiving emergency economic assistance. | |
| S. 257 | Sponsored — A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to disallow certain claims resulting from high cost credit debts, and for other purposes. | |
| S. 255 | Sponsored — A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to empower the States to set the maximum annual percentage rates applicable to consumer credit transactions, and for other purposes. | |
| S. 2955 | Sponsored — Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008 | |
| S. Res. 515 | Sponsored — A resolution commemorating the life and work of Dith Pran. |
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