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H.R.5865, Temporary Assistance for citizens returned from foreign countries (with Grassley-Baucus substitute amendment) H.J.Res.86, Burma Sanctions Extension S.3549, CFIUS (with Shelby amendment) Conference Report to accompany S.250, Perkins Vocational Education Improvement S.3741, Assistance for Evacuees from Lebanon
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.3711; A bill to enhance the energy independence and security of the United States by providing for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes.Result: Agreed to (86-12, 2 members not voting,…
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.3711; A bill to enhance the energy independence and security of the United States by providing for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes.Result: Agreed to (86-12, 2 members not voting,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Harry Reid’s efforts on behalf of workers at the Nevada Test Site paid off today. Hundreds of workers who were exposed to cancer-causing levels of radiation and placed in harm’s way by the Department of Energy (DOE) and its contractors, subcontractors, and vendors will now receive much-needed compensation. These workers…
Civil war, security, and economic factors demand reassessment – last NIE was done in 2004 Washington, DC–Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid and Senators Kennedy, Biden, Rockefeller, Levin, and Reed today sent a letter to the Director of National Intelligence, John Negroponte, requesting that the intelligence community prepare an updated National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iraq.…
Analysis of Nuclear Fuel Management and Disposal Act Consequences Overdue WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a joint letter sent Wednesday, U.S. Senators Harry Reid and John Ensign of Nevada strongly urged the Council on Environmental Quality to release the long-overdue and legally mandated environmental impact analysis of the Nuclear Fuel Management and Disposal Act, the proposal…
Washington, DC — Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid and Senator Charles Schumer today called for a real change in Congress, from Republican policies that put special interests before working families to leadership that serves all Americans. As the middle class have struggled, the Congress has done little to help and Democrats believe it is time…
Washington, DC — With Congress beginning the consideration of S.3711, the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid today delivered the following remarks on the floor of the United States Senate. Though the bill is a positive step forward for those concerned with the restoration of Gulf Coast wetlands, it is…
Motion to Proceed to S.3711, the Gulf of Mexico Energy bill