S. Amdt. 424 - To Coordinate Various Reporting Provisions with Senate Committee Jurisdictional Interests.

110th Congress (2007-2008) View amendment details
Sponsor:
This is an amendment to S. 4 - Improving America's Security Act of 2007
Senate Vote: Amendment SA 424 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

PASSED by voice vote on March 13, 2007.

Other Votes:

Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007

S. 4 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
This bill expresses the sense of Congress that unfinished recommendations by the 9/11 Commission to improve America's security should be enacted and signed by the President. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission to fight the war on terror more effectively, to improve homeland security, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
  • Improving America's Security Act of 2007
  • Federal Agency Data Mining Reporting Act of 2007
  • Homeland Security Grant Enhancement Act of 2007
  • Secure Travel and Counterterrorism Partnership Act
  • Improving America's Security Act of 2007
  • 911 Modernization Act
  • ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2007
  • Advance Democratic Values, Address Non-democratic Countries, and Enhance Democracy Act of 2007
  • American National Red Cross Governance Modernization Act of 2007
  • Federal Agency Data Mining Reporting Act of 2007
  • Homeland Security Grant Enhancement Act of 2007
  • Public Transportation Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007
  • Secure Travel and Counterterrorism Partnership Act
  • Transportation Security and Interoperable Communication Capabilities Act
Sponsor
Harry Reid
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Emergency management
  • Administrative procedure
  • Airline passenger traffic
  • Airports
  • Alaska
  • Aliens
  • American Samoa
  • Appropriations
  • Armed forces
  • Auditing
  • Aviation safety
  • Biological warfare
  • Border patrols
  • Budgets
  • Business
  • Canada
  • Charities
  • Chemical warfare
  • Civil liberties
  • Communications
  • Confidential funding (Federal budgets)
  • Congress
  • Congressional investigations
  • Congressional oversight
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Construction costs
  • Cost effectiveness
  • Criminal justice
  • Criminal justice information
  • Curricula
  • Customs administration
  • Data banks
  • Defense policy
  • Democracy
  • Department of Defense
  • Department of Energy
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Department of Justice
  • Disaster relief
  • Dismissal of employees
  • District of Columbia
  • Driver licenses
  • Drug abuse
  • Drug addiction
  • Drug law enforcement
  • Education
  • Electronic data interchange
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Emergency communication systems
  • Employee training
  • English language
  • Executive departments
  • Extremist movements in politics
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
  • Federal advisory bodies
  • Federal aid to Indians
  • Federal aid to law enforcement
  • Federal employees
  • Federal officials
  • Federal-local relations
  • Federal-state relations
  • Finance
  • Foreign policy
  • Foreign service
  • Government employees
  • Government information
  • Government publicity
  • Governmental investigations
  • Grants-in-aid
  • Guam
  • Hazardous substances
  • Higher education
  • Hours of labor
  • Human rights
  • Identification devices
  • Identification of criminals
  • Immigration
  • Indian law enforcement
  • Infrastructure
  • Infrastructure (Economics)
  • Intelligence activities
  • Intelligence officers
  • Intermodal transportation
  • International affairs
  • International broadcasting
  • International cooperation
  • Internet
  • Islamic fundamentalism
  • Job training
  • Larceny
  • Law
  • Legislation
  • Local officials
  • Maryland
  • Mass rapid transit
  • Methamphetamine
  • Metropolitan areas
  • Minorities
  • Muslims
  • National Guard
  • New Jersey
  • New York City
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Nuclear security measures
  • Nuclear terrorism
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Passports
  • Performance measurement
  • Pipelines
  • Pluralism (Social sciences)
  • Police training
  • Politics and government
  • Prisoners
  • Public-private partnerships
  • Railroad commuting traffic
  • Railroad freight operations
  • Railroad passenger traffic
  • Railroad safety
  • Religion
  • Right of privacy
  • Risk
  • Rural affairs
  • Rural crime
  • Scholarships
  • School security
  • Science policy
  • Security classification (Government documents)
  • Smuggling
  • Social services
  • Standards
  • State and local government
  • State officials
  • Strategic planning
  • Technology
  • Telecommunication
  • Terrorism
  • Tourism
  • Trade
  • Traffic accidents and safety
  • Transfer of employees
  • Transportation
  • Transportation of hazardous substances
  • Transportation planning
  • Transportation safety
  • Travel
  • Tunnels
  • United Nations
  • Urban affairs
  • Urban areas
  • Virgin Islands
  • Visas
  • Weapons of mass destruction
  • Weapons systems
  • Web sites
  • Western Hemisphere
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced1/04/2007
Referred to Committee
Amendments (189 proposed)
Passed Senate3/13/2007
Bill History
Chamber/CommitteeMotionDateResult
select this voteSenateMotion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 42/27/2007This motion PASSED the Senate
97 voted YES 0 voted NO 3 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 271 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.2/28/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateInouye Amdt. No. 2852/28/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
58 voted YES 37 voted NO 5 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateDeMint Amdt. No. 279 As Modified2/28/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
94 voted YES 2 voted NO 4 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 298 )3/01/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
58 voted YES 38 voted NO 4 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateSununu Amdt. No. 2923/02/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
82 voted YES 0 voted NO 18 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateSalazar Amdt. No. 2803/02/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
82 voted YES 1 voted NO 17 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Table (Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 314 )3/06/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
51 voted YES 46 voted NO 3 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 335 )3/06/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
56 voted YES 43 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Obama Amdt. No. 338 )3/06/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
58 voted YES 41 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateLeahy Amdt. No. 3333/06/2007This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate
49 voted YES 50 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateMcCaskill Amdt. No. 316 As Modified3/07/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
51 voted YES 48 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateCollins Amdt. No. 3423/07/2007This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate
47 voted YES 52 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 345 )3/07/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
71 voted YES 25 voted NO 4 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateMotion to Invoke Cloture on Cornyn Amdt. No. 312, As Modified3/09/2007This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate
46 voted YES 49 voted NO 5 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateMotion to Invoke Cloture on Reid Amdt. No. 275, As Amended3/09/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
69 voted YES 26 voted NO 5 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 323 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 332 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 337 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 340 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 341 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 357 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 358 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 275 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 359 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 367 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 368 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 371 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 388 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 389 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 391 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 392 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 293 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 394 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 404 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 411 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 412 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 414 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 415 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 423 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
currently selectedSenateAmendment SA 424 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 431 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 441 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 448 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 456 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 299 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 448 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateAmendment SA 307 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.3/13/2007PASSED by voice vote
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 294 )3/13/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
60 voted YES 38 voted NO 2 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 325 )3/13/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
66 voted YES 31 voted NO 3 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 383 )3/13/2007This amendment PASSED the Senate
73 voted YES 25 voted NO 2 voted present/not voting
select this voteSenateOn Passage - Senate - S. 4 As Amended3/13/2007This bill PASSED the Senate
60 voted YES 38 voted NO 2 voted present/not voting
ActionDateDescription
Introduced1/04/2007
1/04/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
1/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9-11)
Put on a legislative calendar2/15/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2/22/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman under authority of the order of the Senate of 02/17/2007 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Put on a legislative calendar2/22/2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
2/27/2007Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
2/27/2007Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
select this voteVote2/27/2007Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 4
2/28/2007Measure laid before Senate by motion.
2/28/2007Committee reported substitute amendment withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
2/28/2007Amendment SA 271 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Feinstein to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote2/28/2007Amendment SA 271 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
2/28/2007Amendment SA 275 proposed by Senator Reid.
2/28/2007Amendment SA 277 proposed by Senator Collins to Amendment SA 275.
2/28/2007Amendment SA 279 proposed by Senator DeMint to Amendment SA 275.
2/28/2007Amendment SA 281 proposed by Senator Bingaman to Amendment SA 275.
2/28/2007Amendment SA 285 proposed by Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote2/28/2007Inouye Amdt. No. 285
select this voteVote2/28/2007DeMint Amdt. No. 279 As Modified
3/01/2007Amendment SA 313 proposed by Senator Dorgan to Amendment SA 275.
3/01/2007Amendment SA 314 proposed by Senator DeMint to Amendment SA 275.
3/01/2007Amendment SA 315 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275.
3/01/2007Amendment SA 316 proposed by Senator McCaskill to Amendment SA 315.
3/01/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/01/2007Proposed amendment SA 277 withdrawn in Senate.
3/01/2007Amendment SA 280 proposed by Senator Salazar to Amendment SA 275.
3/01/2007Considered by Senate.
3/01/2007Proposed amendment SA 281 withdrawn in Senate.
3/01/2007Amendment SA 290 proposed by Senator Salazar to Amendment SA 275.
3/01/2007Amendment SA 291 proposed by Senator Sununu to Amendment SA 275.
3/01/2007Amendment SA 292 proposed by Senator Sununu to Amendment SA 275.
3/01/2007Amendment SA 298 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/01/2007On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 298 )
3/02/2007Amendment SA 311 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Cornyn to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 312 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Cornyn to Amendment SA 275.
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3/02/2007Amendment SA 317 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 318 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 319 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Considered by Senate.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 320 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 321 proposed by Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 326 proposed by Senator Cardin to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 327 proposed by Senator Cardin to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 328 proposed by Senator Cardin to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 272 proposed by Senator Allard to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/02/2007Considered by Senate.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 295 proposed by Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 296 proposed by Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 300 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 305 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Sessions to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 308 proposed by Senator Thune to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 309 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley to Amendment SA 275.
3/02/2007Amendment SA 310 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Cornyn to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/02/2007Sununu Amdt. No. 292
select this voteVote3/02/2007Salazar Amdt. No. 280
3/05/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/05/2007Amendment SA 325 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 275.
3/05/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/05/2007Considered by Senate.
3/05/2007Amendment SA 335 proposed by Senator Feinstein to Amendment SA 275.
3/05/2007Amendment SA 336 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275.
3/05/2007Amendment SA 337 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275.
3/05/2007Amendment SA 342 proposed by Senator Collins to Amendment SA 275. (consideration: CR S2585; text: S2585)
3/05/2007Amendment SA 347 proposed by Senator Sessions to Amendment SA 275.
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3/06/2007Amendment SA 333 proposed by Senator Leahy to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
3/06/2007Amendment SA 338 proposed by Senator Obama to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
3/06/2007Amendment SA 345 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
3/06/2007Amendment SA 352 proposed by Senator Menendez to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Proposed amendment SA 352 withdrawn in Senate.
3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
3/06/2007Amendment SA 354 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Menendez to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Amendment SA 357 proposed by Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
3/06/2007Amendment SA 363 proposed by Senator Ensign to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Amendment SA 286 proposed by Senator Specter to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
3/06/2007Amendment SA 294 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 275.
3/06/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/06/2007Amendment SA 301 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 275.
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select this voteVote3/06/2007On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 314 )
select this voteVote3/06/2007On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 335 )
select this voteVote3/06/2007On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Obama Amdt. No. 338 )
select this voteVote3/06/2007Leahy Amdt. No. 333
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Cloture motion on amendment SA 312 as modified presented in Senate.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Proposed amendment SA 315 withdrawn in Senate.
3/07/2007Amendment SA 316 proposed by Senator McCaskill to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/07/2007Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate.
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3/07/2007Amendment SA 334 proposed by Senator Bunning to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/07/2007Motion to table amendment SA 345 made in Senate.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Amendment SA 348 proposed by Senator Wyden to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Cloture motion on amendment SA 275 presented in Senate.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Amendment SA 366 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Amendment SA 367 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Amendment SA 383 proposed by Senator Biden to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Amendment SA 384 proposed by Senator Biden to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Amendment SA 389 proposed by Senator Bond to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/07/2007Amendment SA 299 proposed by Senator Stevens to Amendment SA 275.
3/07/2007Considered by Senate.
3/07/2007Amendment SA 316 modified to be a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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select this voteVote3/07/2007McCaskill Amdt. No. 316 As Modified
select this voteVote3/07/2007Collins Amdt. No. 342
select this voteVote3/07/2007On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 345 )
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3/08/2007Considered by Senate. (CR S2856-2868, S2874-2883, S2885-2888)
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3/09/2007Amendment SA 311 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 312 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 313 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 317 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 318 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 319 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Cloture motion on the bill withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 320 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 326 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 327 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 328 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 334 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 347 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 348 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 272 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 354 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 363 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 366 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 286 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 290 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 384 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 291 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/09/2007Amendment SA 295 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/09/2007Amendment SA 296 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/09/2007Amendment SA 300 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Considered by Senate.
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3/09/2007Amendment SA 301 ruled non-germane by the chair.
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3/09/2007Amendment SA 305 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 308 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 309 ruled non-germane by the chair.
3/09/2007Amendment SA 310 ruled non-germane by the chair.
select this voteVote3/09/2007Motion to Invoke Cloture on Cornyn Amdt. No. 312, As Modified
select this voteVote3/09/2007Motion to Invoke Cloture on Reid Amdt. No. 275, As Amended
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
3/13/2007Proposed amendment SA 321 withdrawn in Senate.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 323 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Feinstein to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 323 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 332 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 332 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
3/13/2007Proposed amendment SA 336 withdrawn in Senate.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 337 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 340 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Rockefeller to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 340 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 341 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Coleman to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 341 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Notwithstanding having been previously ruled non-germane, Amendment SA 348 was agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Notwithstanding having been previously ruled non-germane, Amendment SA 354 as modified was agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 357 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 358 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Murray to Amendment SA 275.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 358 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 275 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 359 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Lautenberg to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 359 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 367 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 368 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Carper to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 368 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 371 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Kohl to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 371 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
3/13/2007Notwithstanding having been previously ruled non-germane, Amendment SA 290 as modified was agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 388 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Pryor to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 388 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 389 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Notwithstanding having been previously ruled non-germane, Amendment SA 291 was agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 391 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 391 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 392 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Akaka to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 392 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 293 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Grassley to Amendment SA 275.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 394 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Cardin to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 293 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 394 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 404 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Byrd to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 404 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 411 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 411 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 412 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 412 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 414 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Coleman to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 414 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 415 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Dodd to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 415 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 423 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 423 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 424 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275.
currently selectedVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 424 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 431 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 431 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 441 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Feingold to Amendment SA 357.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 441 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 448 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Ensign to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 448 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 456 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 275.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 456 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Considered by Senate.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 299 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 448 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Ensign to Amendment SA 337.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 448 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 307 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Kerry to Amendment SA 275.
3/13/2007Amendment SA 448, previously agreed to, was modified to be a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent.
select this voteVote3/13/2007Amendment SA 307 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
select this voteVote3/13/2007On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 294 )
select this voteVote3/13/2007On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 325 )
select this voteVote3/13/2007On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 383 )
select this voteSenate Vote on Passage3/13/2007On Passage - Senate - S. 4 As Amended
3/20/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
3/20/2007Received in the House.
3/21/2007Held at the desk.
7/09/2007Senate incorporated this measure in H.R.1 as an amendment.
7/09/2007See also H.R.1.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
S. Amdt. 268Salazar, Ken [D-CO]February 27, 2007Offered on February 26, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 269Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]February 27, 2007Offered on February 26, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 271Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]February 28, 2007Passed by voice vote on February 27, 2007.

To prohibit a foreign country with a visa refusal rate of more than 10 percent or that exceeds the maximum visa overstay rate from participating in the visa waiver program.

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S. Amdt. 272Allard, Wayne [R-CO]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

To prevent the fraudulent use of social security account numbers by allowing the sharing of social security data among agencies of the United States for identity theft protection and immigration enforcement purposes, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 273Allard, Wayne [R-CO]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 274Allard, Wayne [R-CO]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 275Reid, Harry [D-NV]February 28, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

In the nature of a substitute.

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S. Amdt. 276Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 277Collins, Susan [R-ME]February 28, 2007Withdrawn on February 28, 2007.

To extend the deadline by which State identification documents shall comply with certain minimum standards and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 278Clinton, Hillary [D-NY]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 279DeMint, Jim [R-SC]February 28, 2007Passed by roll call vote on February 27, 2007.

To specify the criminal offenses that disqualify an applicant from the receipt of a transportation security card.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 280Salazar, Ken [D-CO]February 28, 2007Passed by roll call vote on March 1, 2007.

To create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.

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S. Amdt. 281Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]February 28, 2007Withdrawn on February 28, 2007.

To provide financial aid to local law enforcement officials along the Nation's borders, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 282Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 283Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 284Biden, Joseph [D-DE]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 285Inouye, Daniel [D-HI]February 28, 2007Passed by roll call vote on February 27, 2007.

To specify the criminal offenses that disqualify an applicant from the receipt of a transportation security card.

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S. Amdt. 286Specter, Arlen [D-PA]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

To restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.

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S. Amdt. 287Allard, Wayne [R-CO]February 28, 2007Offered on February 27, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 288Nelson, Bill [D-FL]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 289Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 290Salazar, Ken [D-CO]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To require a quadrennial homeland security review.

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S. Amdt. 291Sununu, John [R-NH]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To ensure that the emergency communications and interoperability communications grant program does not exclude Internet Protocol-based interoperable solutions.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 292Sununu, John [R-NH]March 1, 2007Passed by roll call vote on March 1, 2007.

To expand the reporting requirement on cross border interoperability, and to prevent lengthy delays in the accessing frequencies and channels for public safety communication users and others.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 293Grassley, Charles [R-IA]March 1, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To amend the Congressional Charter of The American National Red Cross to modernize its governance structure, to enhance the ability of the board of governors of The American National Red Cross to support the critical mission of The American National Red Cross in the 21st century, and for other purposes.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 294Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]March 1, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 12, 2007.

To provide that the provisions of the Act shall cease to have any force or effect on and after December, 31, 2012, to ensure congressional review and oversight of the Act.

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S. Amdt. 295Landrieu, Mary [D-LA]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To provide adequate funding for local governments harmed by Hurricane Katrina of 2005 or Hurricane Rita of 2005.

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S. Amdt. 296Landrieu, Mary [D-LA]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To permit the cancellation of certain loans under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 297Kerry, John [D-MA]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 298Schumer, Charles [D-NY]March 1, 2007Failed by roll call vote on February 28, 2007.

To strengthen the security of cargo containers.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 299Stevens, Ted [R-AK]March 1, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To authorize NTIA to borrow against anticipated receipts of the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Fund to initiate migration to a national IP-enabled emergency network capable of receiving and responding to all citizen activated emergency communications.

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S. Amdt. 300Grassley, Charles [R-IA]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To clarify that the revocation of an alien's visa or other documentation is not subject to judicial review.

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S. Amdt. 301Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To prohibit grant recipients under grant programs administered by the Department from expanding funds until the Secretary has reported to Congress that risk assessments of all programs and activities have been performed and completed, improper payments have been estimated, and corrective action plans have been developed and reported as required under the Improper Payments Act of 2002 (31 U.S.C. 3321 note).

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S. Amdt. 302Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 303Kennedy, Edward [D-MA]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 304Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 305Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To clarify the voluntary inherent authority of States to assist in the enforcement of the immigration laws of the United States and to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide information related to aliens found to have violated certain immigration laws to the National Crime Information Center.

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S. Amdt. 306Biden, Joseph [D-DE]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 307Kerry, John [D-MA]March 1, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To modify the criteria that the Secretary of Homeland Security will use to develop a hazardous material tracking pilot program for motor carriers.

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S. Amdt. 308Thune, John [R-SD]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To expand and improve the Proliferation Security Initiative while protecting the national security interests of the United States.

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S. Amdt. 309Grassley, Charles [R-IA]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To improve the prohibitions on money laundering, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 310Cornyn, John [R-TX]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To strengthen the Federal Government's ability to detain dangerous criminal aliens, including murderers, rapists, and child molesters, until they can be removed from the United States.

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S. Amdt. 311Cornyn, John [R-TX]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To provide for immigration injunction reform.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 312Cornyn, John [R-TX]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To prohibit the recruitment of persons to participate in terrorism, to clarify that the revocation of an alien's visa or other documentation is not subject to judicial review, to strengthen the Federal Government's ability to detain dangerous criminal aliens, including murderers, rapists, and child molesters, until they can be removed from the United States, to prohibit the rewarding of suicide bombings and allow adequate punishments for terrorists murders, kidnappings, and sexual assaults, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 313Dorgan, Byron [D-ND]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To require a report to Congress on the hunt for Osama Bin Laden, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and the leadership of al Qaeda.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 314DeMint, Jim [R-SC]March 1, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 5, 2007.

To strike the provision that revises the personnel management practices of the Transportation Security Administration.

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S. Amdt. 315Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]March 1, 2007Withdrawn on March 6, 2007.

To provide appeal rights and employee engagement mechanisms for passenger and property screeners.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 316McCaskill, Claire [D-MO]March 1, 2007Passed by roll call vote on March 6, 2007.

To provide appeal rights and employee engagement mechanisms for passenger and property screeners.

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S. Amdt. 317Kyl, Jon [R-AZ]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To prohibit the rewarding of suicide bombings and allow adequate punishments for terrorist murders, kidnappings, and sexual assaults.

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S. Amdt. 318Kyl, Jon [R-AZ]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To protect classified information.

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S. Amdt. 319Kyl, Jon [R-AZ]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To provide for relief from (a)(3)(B) immigration bars for the Hmong and other groups who do not pose a threat to the United States, to designate the Taliban as a terrorist organization for immigration purposes, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 320Kyl, Jon [R-AZ]March 1, 2007Offered on February 28, 2007.

To improve the Classified Information Procedures Act.

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S. Amdt. 321Landrieu, Mary [D-LA]March 2, 2007Withdrawn on March 12, 2007.

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to include levees in the list of critical infrastructure sectors.

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S. Amdt. 322Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]March 2, 2007Offered on March 1, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 323Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]March 2, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To provide for the inclusion of executive level training in certain curriculum for training.

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S. Amdt. 324Schumer, Charles [D-NY]March 2, 2007Offered on March 1, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 325Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]March 2, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 12, 2007.

To ensure the fiscal integrity of grants awarded by the Department of Homeland Security.

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S. Amdt. 326Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD]March 2, 2007Offered on March 1, 2007.

To provide for a study of modification of area or jurisdiction of Office of National Capital Region Coordination.

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S. Amdt. 327Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD]March 2, 2007Offered on March 1, 2007.

To reform mutual aid agreements for the National Capital Region.

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S. Amdt. 328Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD]March 2, 2007Offered on March 1, 2007.

To require Amtrak contracts and leases involving the State of Maryland to be governed by the laws of the District of Columbia.

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S. Amdt. 329Domenici, Pete [R-NM]March 2, 2007Offered on March 1, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 330Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]March 2, 2007Offered on March 1, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 331Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]March 2, 2007Offered on March 1, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 332Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]March 5, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To establish the Emergency Management Performance Grants Program as a separate grant program, and for other purposes.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 333Leahy, Patrick [D-VT]March 5, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 5, 2007.

To increase the minimum allocation for States under the State Homeland Security Grant Program.

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S. Amdt. 334Bunning, Jim [R-KY]March 5, 2007Offered on March 4, 2007.

To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the authorities relating to Federal flight deck officers.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 335Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]March 5, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 5, 2007.

To improve the allocation of grants through the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 336Schumer, Charles [D-NY]March 5, 2007Withdrawn on March 12, 2007.

To prohibit the use of peer review processes in determining the allocation of funds among metropolitan areas applying for grants under the Urban Area Security Initiative.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 337Schumer, Charles [D-NY]March 5, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To provide for the use of funds in any grant under the Homeland Security Grant Program for personnel costs, and for other purposes.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 338Obama, Barack [D-IL]March 5, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 5, 2007.

To require consideration of high-risk qualifying criteria in allocating funds under the State Homeland Security Grant Program.

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S. Amdt. 339Wyden, Ron [D-OR]March 5, 2007Offered on March 4, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 340Rockefeller, John [D-WV]March 5, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To reinstate the State registration fee system for commercial motor vehicles until the Unified Carrier Registration System Plan Agreement is fully implemented.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 341Coleman, Norm [R-MN]March 5, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To provide for an additional program requirement for the border interoperability demonstration project.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 342Collins, Susan [R-ME]March 5, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 6, 2007.

To provide certain employment rights and an employee engagement mechanism for passenger and property screeners, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 343Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]March 5, 2007Offered on March 4, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 344Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ]March 5, 2007Offered on March 4, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 345Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]March 5, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 6, 2007.

To authorize funding for the Emergency Communications and Interoperability Grants program, to require the Secretary to examine the possibility of allowing commercial entities to develop public safety communications networks, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 346Inouye, Daniel [D-HI]March 5, 2007Offered on March 4, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 347Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL]March 5, 2007Offered on March 4, 2007.

To express the sense of Congress regarding the funding of Senate approved construction of fencing and vehicle barriers along the southwest border of the United States.

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S. Amdt. 348Wyden, Ron [D-OR]March 5, 2007Offered on March 4, 2007.

To require that a redacted version of the Executive Summary of the Office of the Inspector General Report on Central Intelligence Agency Accountability Regarding Findings and Conclusions of the Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 is made available to the public.

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S. Amdt. 349Bond, Christopher [R-MO]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 350Bond, Christopher [R-MO]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 351Inouye, Daniel [D-HI]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 352Menéndez, Robert [D-NJ]March 6, 2007Withdrawn on March 5, 2007.

To improve the security of cargo containers destined for the United States.

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S. Amdt. 353Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 354Menéndez, Robert [D-NJ]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

To require the Secretary to include in the reports on implementation of 100 percent ocean-borne cargo scanning an ongoing assessment of progress, including obstacles and challenges.

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S. Amdt. 355Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 356Snowe, Olympia [R-ME]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 357Kyl, Jon [R-AZ]March 6, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To amend the data-mining reporting requirement to protect existing patents, trade secrets, and confidential business processes, and to adopt a narrower definition of data mining in order to exclude routine computer searches.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 358Murray, Patty [D-WA]March 6, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To establish a pilot program to identify technological solutions for reducing airport exit lane staffing.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 359Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ]March 6, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To require the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security to audit the Highway Watch grant program and report to the Congress on its efficacy in providing security from terrorism.

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S. Amdt. 360Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 361Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 362Kohl, Herbert [D-WI]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 363Ensign, John [R-NV]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

To establish a Law Enforcement Assistance Force in the Department of Homeland Security to facilitate the contributions of retired law enforcement officers during major disasters.

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S. Amdt. 364Hutchison, Kay [R-TX]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 365Schumer, Charles [D-NY]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 366Schumer, Charles [D-NY]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

To restrict the authority of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to issue a license authorizing the export to a recipient country of highly enriched uranium for medical isotope production.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 367Schumer, Charles [D-NY]March 6, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration to establish and implement a program to provide additional safety measures for vehicles that carry high hazardous materials.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 368Carper, Thomas [D-DE]March 6, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To make funds available for the activities of the Public Interest Declassification Board.

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S. Amdt. 369Carper, Thomas [D-DE]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 370Bond, Christopher [R-MO]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 371Kohl, Herbert [D-WI]March 6, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To ensure that public transportation workers specifically take into account the evacuation needs of the elderly.

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S. Amdt. 372Feingold, Russell [D-WI]March 6, 2007Offered on March 5, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 373Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 374Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 375Landrieu, Mary [D-LA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 376Landrieu, Mary [D-LA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 377Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 378Kerry, John [D-MA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 379Grassley, Charles [R-IA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 380Grassley, Charles [R-IA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 381Inhofe, James [R-OK]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 382Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 383Biden, Joseph [D-DE]March 7, 2007Failed by roll call vote on March 12, 2007.

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop regulations regarding the transportation of high hazard materials, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 384Biden, Joseph [D-DE]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

To establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety Trust Fund and refocus Federal priorities toward securing the Homeland, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 385Bond, Christopher [R-MO]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 386Grassley, Charles [R-IA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 387Pryor, Mark [D-AR]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 388Pryor, Mark [D-AR]March 7, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To provide for annual reports on equipment technical assistance.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 389Bond, Christopher [R-MO]March 7, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To provide the sense of the Senate that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate should submit a report on the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission with respect to intelligence reform and congressional intelligence oversight reform.

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S. Amdt. 390Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 391Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]March 7, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To improve the guidelines for fusion centers operated by State or local governments, to improve the awarding and administration of homeland security grants, and for other purposes.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 392Akaka, Daniel [D-HI]March 7, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To provide for the Secretary to ensure that chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear detection equipment and technologies are integrated as appropriate with other border security systems and detection technologies, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 393Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 394Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD]March 7, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To require Amtrak contracts and leases involving the State of Maryland to be governed by the laws of the District of Columbia.

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S. Amdt. 395Coleman, Norm [R-MN]March 7, 2007Offered on March 6, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 396Feingold, Russell [D-WI]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 397Feingold, Russell [D-WI]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 398Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 399Coleman, Norm [R-MN]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 400Byrd, Robert [D-WV]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 401Byrd, Robert [D-WV]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 402Byrd, Robert [D-WV]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 403Byrd, Robert [D-WV]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 404Byrd, Robert [D-WV]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to notify Congress not later than 30 days before waiving any eligibility requirement under the visa waiver program established under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

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S. Amdt. 405Byrd, Robert [D-WV]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 406Dodd, Christopher [D-CT]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 407Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 408Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 409Clinton, Hillary [D-NY]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 410Clinton, Hillary [D-NY]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 411Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To advance and strengthen democracy globally through peaceful means using transformational diplomacy to assist foreign countries to implement democratic forms of government, to strengthen respect for internationally accepted human rights standards and norms in foreign countries through increased United States advocacy, to strengthen alliances of democratic countries, and to increase support for programs of nongovernmental organizations, individuals, and private groups that promote democracy.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 412Inouye, Daniel [D-HI]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To provide for model ports of entry and modify the international registered traveler program.

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S. Amdt. 413Inhofe, James [R-OK]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 414Coleman, Norm [R-MN]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To establish a demonstration project to conduct demonstrations of security management systems, and for other purposes.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 415Dodd, Christopher [D-CT]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To amend title X, with respect to critical infrastructure protection efforts by Federal departments and agencies.

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S. Amdt. 416Biden, Joseph [D-DE]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 417Biden, Joseph [D-DE]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 418Dorgan, Byron [D-ND]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 419Schumer, Charles [D-NY]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 420Biden, Joseph [D-DE]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 421Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 422Sununu, John [R-NH]March 8, 2007Offered on March 7, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 423Inouye, Daniel [D-HI]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007.

To revise sections 801 and 802.

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currently selectedS. Amdt. 424Inouye, Daniel [D-HI]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 13, 2007.

To coordinate various reporting provisions with Senate Committee jurisdictional interests.

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March 13, 2007, 12:00 am ET - Amendment SA 424 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275.
March 13, 2007, 12:00 am ET - Amendment SA 424 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Full Text of this Amendment

SA 424. Mr. INOUYE (for himself, Mr. Stevens, Mr. Lieberman, and Ms. Collins) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 275 proposed by Mr. Reid (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, and Ms. Collins) to the bill S. 4, to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission to fight the war on terror more effectively, to improve homeland security, and for other purposes; which was ordered
to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 4, strike the item relating to section 1366 and insert the following:

Sec..1366..In-line baggage system deployment.

On page 5, after the item relating to section 1376, insert the following:

Sec..1377..Law enforcement biometric credential.
Sec..1378..Employee retention internship program.

On page 5, after the item relating to section 1384, insert the following:

Sec. 1385. Requiring reports to be submitted to certain committees.

On page 254, line 11, strike ``Administration,'' and insert ``Administration and other agencies within the Department,''.
On page 254, line 12, insert ``Federal'' after ``appropriate''.
On page 267, line 11, strike ``through the'' and insert ``in consultation with''.
On page 267, line 19, strike ``and, through the Secretary of Transportation, to Amtrak,'' and insert ``and to Amtrak''
On page 269, strike lines 20 through 23 and insert the following:
(d) CONDITIONS.--Grants awarded by the Secretary to Amtrak under subsection (a) shall be disbursed to Amtrak through the Secretary of Transportation. The Secretary of Transportation may not disburse such funds unless Amtrak meets the conditions set forth in section 1322(b) of this title.
On page 269, line 19, after the period insert ``Not later than 240 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall provide a report to the Committees on Commerce, Science and Transportation and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in the Senate and the Committee on Homeland Security in the House on the feasibility and appropriateness of requiring a non-federal match for the grants authorized in subsection (a).''.
On page 281, beginning in line 24, strike ``terrorists.'' and insert ``terrorists, including observation and analysis.''.
On page 286, line 7, strike the closing quotation marks and the second period.
On page 286, between lines 7 and 8, insert the following:
``(f) PROCESS FOR REPORTING PROBLEMS.--
``(1) ESTABLISHMENT OF REPORTING PROCESS.--The Secretary shall establish, and provide information to the public regarding, a process by which any person may submit a report to the Secretary regarding railroad security problems, deficiencies, or vulnerabilities.
``(2) CONFIDENTIALITY.--The Secretary shall keep confidential the identity of a person who submits a report under paragraph (1) and any such report shall be treated as a record containing protected information to the extent that it does not consist of publicly available information.
``(3) ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT.--If a report submitted under paragraph (1) identifies the person making the report, the Secretary shall respond promptly to such person and acknowledge receipt of the report.
``(4) STEPS TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS.--The Secretary shall review and consider the information provided in any report submitted under paragraph (1) and shall take appropriate steps under this title to address any problems or deficiencies identified.
``(5) RETALIATION PROHIBITED.--No employer may discharge any employee or otherwise discriminate against any employee with respect to the compensation to, or terms, conditions, or privileges of the employment of, such employee because the employee (or a person acting pursuant to a request of the employee) made a report under paragraph (1).''.

On page 330, beginning in line 7, strike ``paragraph (2);'' and insert ``subsection (g);''.
On page 332, strike lines 21 and 22 and insert the following:
SEC. 1366. IN-LINE BAGGAGE SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT.
On page 337, line 5, strike ``fully implement'' and insert ``begin full implementation of''.
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``(1) ESTABLISHMENT.--The Secretary shall establish an Office of Appeals and Redress to implement, coordinate, and execute the process established by the Secretary pursuant to subsection (a). The Office shall include representatives from the Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and other agencies or offices as appropriate.
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On page 339, line 3, strike ``positives.'.''. and insert ``positives; and''.
On page 339, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:
``(C) require air carriers and foreign air carriers take action to properly and automatically identify passengers determined, under the process established under subsection (a), to have been wrongly identified.''.
On page 339, line 21, strike ``utilizing appropriate records in'' and insert ``as well as''.
On page 342, line 9, strike ``47135(m));'' and insert ``47134(m));''
On page 342, line 21, strike ``47135(m)).'' and insert ``47134(m)).''
On page 343, beginning in line 9, strike ``to the Transportation Security Administration before entering United States airspace; and'' and insert ``at the same time as, and in conjunction with, advance notification requirements for Customs and Border Protection before entering United States airspace; and''.
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SEC. 1376. NATIONAL EXPLOSIVES DETECTION CANINE TEAM TRAINING CENTER.
(a) IN GENERAL.--
(1) INCREASED TRAINING CAPACITY.--Within 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall begin to increase the capacity of the Department of Homeland Security's National Explosives Detection Canine Team Program at Lackland Air Force Base to accommodate the training of up to 200 canine teams annually by the end of calendar year 2008.
(2) EXPANSION DETAILED REQUIREMENTS.--The expansion shall include upgrading existing facilities, procurement of additional canines, and increasing staffing and oversight commensurate with the increased training and deployment capabilities required by paragraph (1).
(3) ULTIMATE EXPANSION.--The Secretary shall continue to increase the training capacity and all other necessary program expansions so that by December 31, 2009, the number of canine teams sufficient to meet the Secretary's homeland security mission, as determined by the Secretary on an annual basis, may be trained at this facility.
(b) ALTERNATIVE TRAINING CENTERS.--Based on feasibility and to meet the ongoing demand for quality explosives detection canines teams, the Secretary shall explore the options of creating the following:
(1) A standardized Transportation Security Administration approved canine program that private sector entities could use to provide training for additional explosives detection canine teams. For any such program, the Secretary--
(A) may coordinate with key stakeholders, including international, Federal, State, local, private sector and academic entities, to develop best practice guidelines for such a standardized program;
(B) shall require specific training criteria to which private sector entities must adhere as a condition of participating in the program; and
(C) shall review the status of these private sector programs on at least an annual basis.
(2) Expansion of explosives detection canine team training to at least 2 additional national training centers, to be modeled after the Center of Excellence established at Lackland Air Force Base.
(c) DEPLOYMENT.--The Secretary--
(1) shall use the additional explosives detection canine teams as part of the Department's layers of enhanced mobile security across the Nation's transportation network and to support other homeland security programs, as deemed appropriate by the Secretary; and
(2) may make available explosives detection canine teams to all modes of transportation, for areas of high risk or to address specific threats, on an as-needed basis and as otherwise deemed appropriate by the Secretary.
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.--There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Homeland Security such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.
SEC. 1377. LAW ENFORCEMENT BIOMETRIC CREDENTIAL.
(a) IN GENERAL.--Paragraph (6) of section 44903(h) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
``(6) USE OF BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY FOR ARMED LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAVEL.--
``(A) IN GENERAL.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Improving America's Security Act of 2007, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall--
``(i) consult with the Attorney General concerning implementation of this paragraph;
``(ii) issue any necessary rulemaking to implement this paragraph; and
``(iii) establishing a national registered armed law enforcement program for law enforcement officers needing to be armed when traveling by air.
``(B) PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.--The program shall--
``(i) establish a credential or a system that incorporates biometric technology and other applicable technologies;
``(ii) provide a flexible solution for law enforcement officers who need to be armed when traveling by air on a regular basis and for those who need to be armed during temporary travel assignments;
``(iii) be coordinated with other uniform credentialing initiatives including the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12;
``(iv) be applicable for all Federal, State, local, tribal and territorial government law enforcement agencies; and
``(v) establish a process by which the travel credential or system may be used to verify the identity, using biometric technology, of a Federal, State, local, tribal, or territorial law enforcement officer seeking to carry a weapon on board an aircraft, without unnecessarily disclosing to the public that the individual is a law enforcement officer.
``(C) PROCEDURES.--In establishing the program, the Secretary shall develop procedures--
``(i) to ensure that only Federal, State, local, tribal, and territorial government law enforcement officers with a specific need to be armed when traveling by air are issued a law enforcement travel credential;
``(II) to preserve the anonymity of the armed law enforcement officer without calling undue attention to the individual's identity;
``(iii) to resolve failures to enroll, false matches, and false non-matches relating to use of the law enforcement travel credential or system; and
``(iv) to invalidate any law enforcement travel credential or system that is lost, stolen, or no longer authorized for use.
``(D) FUNDING.--There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as may be necessary to carry out this paragraph.''.
(b) REPORT.--Within 180 days after implementing the national registered armed law enforcement program required by section 44903(h)(6) of title 49, United States Code, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall transmit a report to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. If the Secretary has not implemented the program within 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a report to the Committee within 180 days explaining the reasons
for the failure to implement the program within the time required by that section, and a further report within each successive 180-day period until the program is implemented explaining the reasons for such further delays in implementation until the program is implemented. The Secretary shall submit each report required by this subsection in classified format.
SEC. 1378. EMPLOYEE RETENTION INTERNSHIP PROGRAM.
The Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration), shall establish a pilot program at a small hub airport, a medium hub airport, and a large hub airport (as those terms are defined in paragraphs (42), (31), and (29), respectively, of section 40102 of title 49, United States Code) for training students to perform screening of passengers and property under section 44901 of title 49, United States Code. The program shall be an internship for pre-employment training
of final-year students from public and private secondary schools located in nearby communities. Under the program, participants shall perform only those security responsibilities determined to be appropriate for their age and in accordance with applicable law and shall be compensated for training and service time while participating in the program.
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SEC. 1385. REQUIRING REPORTS TO BE SUBMITTED TO CERTAIN COMMITTEES.
(a) SENATE COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE.--The Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate shall receive the reports required by the following provisions of law in the same manner and to the same extent that the reports are to be received by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate:
(1) Section 1016(j)(1) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorist Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485(j)(1)).
(2) Section 121(c) of this Act.
(3) Section 2002(e)(3) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, as added by section 202 of this Act.
(4) Subsections (a) and (b)(2)(B)(ii) of section 2009 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, as added by section 202 of this Act.
(5) Section 302(d) of this Act.
(6) Section 7215(d) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 123(d)).
(7) Section 7209(b)(1)(C) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (8 U.S.C. 1185 note).
(8) Section 504(c) of this Act.
(9) Section 705 of this Act.
(10) Section 803(d) of this Act.
(11) Section 510(a)(7) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 320(a)(7)).
(12) Section 510(b)(7) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 320(b)(7)).
(13) Section 1002(b) of this Act.
(b) SENATE COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS.--The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate shall receive the reports required by the following provisions of law in the same manner and to the same extent that the reports are to be received by the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate:
(1) Section 1321(c) of this Act.
(2) Section 1323(f)(3)(A) of this Act.
(3) Section 1328 of this Act.
(4) Section 1329(d) of this Act.
(5) Section 114(v)(4)(A)(i) of title 49, United States Code.
(6) Section 1341(a)(7) of this Act.
(7) Section 1341(b)(2) of this Act.
(8) Section 1345 of this Act.
(9) Section 1346(f) of this Act.
(10) Section 1347(f)(1) of this Act.
(11) Section 1348(d)(1) of this Act.
(12) Section 1366(b)(3) of this Act.
(13) Section 1372(b) of this Act.
(14) Section 1375 of this Act.
(15) Section 3006(i) of the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 (47 U.S.C. 309 note).
(16) Section 1381(c) of this Act.
(17) Subsections (a) and (b) of section 1383 of this Act.


(As printed in the Congressional Record for the Senate on Mar 8, 2007.)
S. Amdt. 425Inouye, Daniel [D-HI]March 8, 2007Offered on March 8, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 426Bond, Christopher [R-MO]March 8, 2007Offered on March 8, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 431Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 13, 2007.

To clarify the coordination of the accreditation and certification program for the private sector, and for other purposes.

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S. Amdt. 432Stevens, Ted [R-AK]March 8, 2007Offered on March 8, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 441Feingold, Russell [D-WI]March 8, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 13, 2007.

To require appropriate reports regarding data mining by the Federal Government.

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S. Amdt. 442Durbin, Richard [D-IL]March 9, 2007Offered on March 9, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 443Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]March 9, 2007Offered on March 9, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 444Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL]March 9, 2007Offered on March 9, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 446Ensign, John [R-NV]March 9, 2007Offered on March 9, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 448Ensign, John [R-NV]March 9, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 13, 2007.

To establish a Law Enforcement Assistance Force in the Department of Homeland Security to facilitate the contributions of retired law enforcement officers during major disasters.

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S. Amdt. 449Ensign, John [R-NV]March 9, 2007Offered on March 9, 2007.

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S. Amdt. 451Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]March 9, 2007Offered on March 9, 2007.

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select this voteS. Amdt. 456Landrieu, Mary [D-LA]March 9, 2007Passed by voice vote on March 13, 2007.

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to include levees in the list of critical infrastructure sectors.

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S. Amdt. 457Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT]March 9, 2007Offered on March 9, 2007.

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
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Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0Yes
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0Yes
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0Yes
Max BaucusDMT$0$0Yes
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0Yes
Bob BennettRUT$0$0Yes
Joe BidenDDE$0$0Yes
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0Yes
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$0Yes
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0Yes
Sherrod BrownDOH$0$0Yes
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0Yes
Jim BunningRKY$0$0Yes
Richard BurrRNC$0$0Yes
Robert ByrdDWV$0$0Yes
Maria CantwellDWA$0$0Yes
Ben CardinDMD$0$0Yes
Tom CarperDDE$0$0Yes
Bob CaseyDPA$0$0Yes
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$0Yes
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$0Yes
Tom CoburnROK$0$0Yes
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0Yes
Norm ColemanRMN$0$0Yes
Susan CollinsRME$0$0Yes
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0Yes
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0Yes
John CornynRTX$0$0Yes
Larry CraigRID$0$0Yes
Mike CrapoRID$0$0Yes
Jim DeMintRSC$0$0Yes
Chris DoddDCT$0$0Yes
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$0Yes
Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0Yes
Byron DorganDND$0$0Yes
Dick DurbinDIL$0$0Yes
John EnsignRNV$0$0Yes
Mike EnziRWY$0$0Yes
Russ FeingoldDWI$0$0Yes
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0Yes
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0Yes
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0Yes
Judd GreggRNH$0$0Yes
Chuck HagelRNE$0$0Yes
Tom HarkinDIA$0$0Yes
Orrin HatchRUT$0$0Yes
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0Yes
Jim InhofeROK$0$0Yes
Dan InouyeDHI$0$0Yes
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0Yes
Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0Yes
Ted KennedyDMA$0$0Yes
John KerryDMA$0$0Yes
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0Yes
Herb KohlDWI$0$0Yes
Jon KylRAZ$0$0Yes
Mary LandrieuDLA$0$0Yes
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$0Yes
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0Yes
Carl LevinDMI$0$0Yes
Joe LiebermanICT$0$0Yes
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$0Yes
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0Yes
Dick LugarRIN$0$0Yes
Mel MartinezRFL$0$0Yes
John McCainRAZ$0$0Yes
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0Yes
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$0Yes
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0Yes
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0Yes
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0Yes
Patty MurrayDWA$0$0Yes
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0Yes
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0Yes
Barack ObamaDIL$0$0Yes
Mark PryorDAR$0$0Yes
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0Yes
Harry ReidDNV$0$0Yes
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0Yes
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0Yes
Ken SalazarDCO$0$0Yes
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0Yes
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0Yes
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0Yes
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0Yes
Gordon SmithROR$0$0Yes
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0Yes
Arlen SpecterDPA$0$0Yes
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0Yes
Ted StevensRAK$0$0Yes
John SununuRNH$0$0Yes
Jon TesterDMT$0$0Yes
Craig ThomasRWY$0$0Yes
John ThuneRSD$0$0Yes
David VitterRLA$0$0Yes
George VoinovichROH$0$0Yes
John WarnerRVA$0$0Yes
Jim WebbDVA$0$0Yes
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0Yes
Ron WydenDOR$0$0Yes

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