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A Comprehensive Summary of the Bills Introduced by Senator Kerry (D-MA) for the 106 Congress
Bill Summary & Status for the 106th Congress - FIND LAW ^ | 03-24-2002 | Editorial Staff

Posted on 03/24/2002 8:29:20 AM PST by vannrox

Bill Summary & Status for the 106th Congress

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Items 1 through 63 of 63

1. S.64 : A bill to amend section 313 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to allow duty drawback for grape juice concentrates, regardless of color or variety.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


2. S.65 : A bill to apply the rates of duty effective after December 31, 1994, to certain water resistant wool trousers that were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, after December 31, 1988, and before January 1, 1995.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 1/19/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


3. S.648 : A bill to provide for the protection of employees providing air safety information.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/17/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions


4. S.791 : A bill to amend the Small Business Act with respect to the women's business center program.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 12/9/1999 Became Public Law No: 106-165.
Committees: Senate Small Business


5. S.824 : A bill to improve educational systems and facilities to better educate students throughout the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 4/15/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions


6. S.918 : A bill to authorize the Small Business Administration to provide financial and business development assistance to military reservists' small businesses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/29/1999 Referred to House committee
Committees: Senate Small Business; House Small Business


7. S.1068 : A bill to provide for health, education, and welfare of children under 6 years of age.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 5/18/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions


8. S.1328 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the disclosure of certain tax information by the Secretary of the Treasury to facilitate combined Federal and State employment tax reporting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/1/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


9. S.1420 : A bill to establish a fund for the restoration and protection of ocean and coastal resources, to amend and reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/22/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation


10. S.1569 : A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 2/2/2000 Referred to House subcommittee
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources; House Resources


11. S.1594 : A bill to amend the Small Business Act and Small Business Investment Act of 1958.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 8/25/2000 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 759.
Committees: Senate Small Business


12. S.1668 : A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to establish provisions with respect to religious accommodation in employment, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/29/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions


13. S.1718 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for medical research related to developing vaccines against widespread diseases.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 10/12/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


14. S.1802 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on instant print film.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 10/27/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


15. S.1820 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude national service educational awards from the recipient's gross income.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 10/28/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


16. S.1884 : A bill to designate the building of the United States Postal Service located at 5 Cedar Street in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, as the "Thomas J. Brown Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/14/2000 Senate committee/subcommittee actions: Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs


17. S.1994 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide assistance to first-time homebuyers.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 11/19/1999 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


18. S.2033 : A bill to provide for negotiations for the creation of a trust fund to be administered by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development or the International Development Association to combat the AIDS epidemic.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 2/3/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations


19. S.2072 : A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to report to Congress on the readiness of the heating oil and propane industries.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 2/10/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources


20. S.2132 : A bill to create incentives for private sector research related to developing vaccines against widespread diseases and ensure that such vaccines are affordable and widely distributed.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/1/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations


21. S.2147 : A bill to amend section 313 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to allow duty drawback for grape juice concentrates made from Concord or Niagara grapes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


22. S.2223 : A bill to establish a fund for the restoration of ocean and coastal resources, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/8/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation


23. S.2369 : A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to waive federal preemption of State law providing for the awarding of punitive damages against motor carriers for engaging in unfair or deceptive trade practices in the processing of claims relating to loss, damage, injury, or delay in connection with transportation of property in interstate commerce.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 4/6/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation


24. S.2766 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to payments made under the prospective payment system for home health services furnished under the medicare program.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/22/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


25. S.2810 : A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to confirm the Consumer Product Safety Commission's jurisdiction over child safety devices for handguns, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation


26. S.2831 : A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve conservation and management of sharks and establish a consistent national policy toward the practice of shark-finning.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/29/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation


27. S.2972 : A bill to combat international money laundering and protect the United States financial system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/27/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs


28. S.2973 : A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve fishery management and enforcement, and fisheries data collection, research, and assessment, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/27/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation


29. S.2990 : A bill to amend chapter 42 of title 28, United States Code, to establish the Judicial Education Fund for the payment of reasonable expenses of judges participating in seminars, to prohibit the acceptance of seminar gifts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/27/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Judiciary


30. S.2997 : A bill to establish a National Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the development of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/12/2000 Senate committee/subcommittee actions: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation. Hearings held.
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs


31. S.3034 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to payments made under the prospective payment system for home health services furnished under the medicare program.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/12/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Finance


32. S.3241 : A bill to carry out an international fellowship program between the United States and Vietnam to enable Vietnamese nationals to pursue advanced studies in science, mathematics, medicine, and technology; to enable United States citizens to teach in those fields in Vietnam; and to promote reconciliation between the two countries.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 10/25/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations


33. S.3245 : A bill to provide for the transfer of the Coast Guard Station Scituate to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 10/26/2000 Referred to Senate committee
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation


34. S.AMDT.190 to S.CON.RES.20 To provide for a 1-year delay in a portion of certain tax provisions necessary to avoid future budget deficits.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/25/1999 SP 190 ruled out of order by the chair.


35. S.AMDT.248 to H.R.440 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/25/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


36. S.AMDT.610 to S.96 To regulate interstate commerce by making provision for dealing with losses arising from Year 2000 Problem-related failures that may disrupt communications, intermodal transportation, and other matters affecting interstate commerce.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/9/1999 Motion to table SP 610 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57-41. Record Vote No: 159.


37. S.AMDT.1167 to S.1234 To promote an international arms transfer regime.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/30/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


38. S.AMDT.1168 to S.1234 To restrict United States aid to Cambodia.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/30/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


39. S.AMDT.1169 to S.1234 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/30/1999 Senate amendment submitted


40. S.AMDT.1323 to S.1217 Kerry amendment to S. 1217 to increase funding for Small Business Administration Microloan Technical Assistance.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/22/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


41. S.AMDT.1400 to S.1429 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/28/1999 Senate amendment submitted


42. S.AMDT.1402 to S.1429 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the disclosure of certain tax information by the Secretary of the Treasury to facilitate combined Federal and State employment tax reporting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/30/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


43. S.AMDT.1432 to S.1429 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/29/1999 Senate amendment submitted


44. S.AMDT.1724 to S.625 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/21/1999 Senate amendment submitted


45. S.AMDT.1725 to S.625 To amend plan filing and confirmation deadlines.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 11/9/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


46. S.AMDT.1755 to H.R.2684 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/22/1999 Senate amendment submitted


47. S.AMDT.1756 to H.R.2684 To amend HOPWA to increase by $7,000,000 and section 811 by $7,000,000.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/24/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


48. S.AMDT.1761 to H.R.2684 To provide funding for incremental section 8 vouchers under section 558 of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/24/1999 Proposed amendment SP 1761 withdrawn in Senate.


49. S.AMDT.1882 to S.1650 To express the sense of the Senate regarding comprehensive education reform.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 10/7/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


50. S.AMDT.2370 to H.R.434 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 10/28/1999 Senate amendment submitted


51. S.AMDT.2477 to H.R.434 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 11/2/1999 Senate amendment submitted


52. S.AMDT.2543 to S.791 Kerry amendment to S. 791 to make an amendment with respect to the funding formulas and the selection process.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 11/5/1999 Senate amendment agreed to


53. S.AMDT.2859 to S.1134 To exclude national service educational awards from the recipient's gross income.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Senate amendment agreed to


54. S.AMDT.2866 to S.1134 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide scholarships for future teachers and loan forgiveness and cancellation.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Proposed amendment SA 2866 withdrawn in Senate.


55. S.AMDT.2877 to S.1134 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Senate amendment submitted


56. S.AMDT.3530 to S.2522 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/21/2000 Senate amendment submitted


57. S.AMDT.3636 to H.R.4577 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted


58. S.AMDT.3659 to H.R.4577 To increase the funding for the technology literacy challenge fund.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3659 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 155.


59. S.AMDT.3758 to S.2549 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 6/30/2000 Senate amendment submitted


60. S.AMDT.3839 to H.R.8 To establish a National Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the development of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 7/14/2000 Senate amendment not agreed to


61. S.AMDT.4206 to S.2045 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/26/2000 Senate amendment submitted


62. S.AMDT.4207 to S.2045 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/26/2000 Senate amendment submitted


63. S.AMDT.4226 to S.2045 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F.- Latest Major Action: 9/27/2000 Senate amendment submitted


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Interesting the priorities that our elected Senators have.


1 posted on 03/24/2002 8:29:20 AM PST by vannrox
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Is my perception faulty or is this dullard wasting time and resources on less-than-totally-useful trivia?
2 posted on 03/24/2002 8:44:03 AM PST by pt17
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This husband of the ketsup heiress is an empty suit whose main job is promoting said empty suit.
3 posted on 03/24/2002 9:00:41 AM PST by ninonitti
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