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S.Res.67, a resolution to designate the second week of March 2005 as "Extension Living Well Week" S.Res.68, a resolution to designate March 2, 2005 as "Read Across America Day"

S.256, the Bankruptcy Reform bill

Reading of George Washington's Farewell Address

S.Res.50, Committee Funding Resolution S.125, Robert T. Matsui United States Courthouse H.Con.Res.66, Adjournment Resolution S.Res.58, a resolution commending the Honorable Howard Baker, Jr., formerly a Senator from Tennessee, for a lifetime of distinguished service S.Res.60, a resolution supporting...

On Passage of the Bill: S. 306 As Amended; A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. Result: Passed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S. 306 As Amended; A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. Result: Passed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

S.306, the Genetic Non-Discrimination bill

S.Res.54, a resolution paying tribute to John Hume S.Res.57, a resolution to designate February 25, 2005 as "National M.P.S. Awareness Day" (Mucopolysaccharidosis) S.384, Nazi War Crimes Working Group Extension

S.384, the Nazi War Crimes Working Group Extension Act

S.Con.Res.13, a concurrent resolution to congratulate the American Society of Mechanical Engineers on their 125th Anniversary

On the Nomination: Confirmation Michael Chertoff, of New Jersey, To Be Secretary of Homeland Security Result: Confirmed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Confirmation Michael Chertoff, of New Jersey, To Be Secretary of Homeland Security Result: Confirmed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

Executive Nominations

S.Res.51, a resolution recognizing the importance of the writings of Dashiell Hammett to American literature and culture on the 75th anniversary of the first publication of "The Maltese Falcon" S.Res.52, a resolution honoring Shirley Chisholm for her service to the nation and expressing condolences...

Executive Nominations

S.Res.37, a resolution to designate the week of February 7-11, 2005 as "National School Counseling Week"

On Passage of the Bill: S. 5; A bill to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (72-26, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S. 5; A bill to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes. Result: Passed (72-26, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 12: Feingold Amdt. No. 12; To establish time limits for action by Federal district courts on motions to remand cases that have been removed to Federal court. Result: Rejected (37-61, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 12: Feingold Amdt. No. 12; To establish time limits for action by Federal district courts on motions to remand cases that have been removed to Federal court. Result: Rejected (37-61, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]