S. Amdt. 424 - To Coordinate Various Reporting Provisions with Senate Committee Jurisdictional Interests.
- Sponsor:
- Daniel Inouye
PASSED by voice vote on March 13, 2007.
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
- H.R. 1 (110th) : Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
- H.R. 1 (110th) : Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
- H.R. 1 (110th) : Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
- H.R. 1 (110th) : Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/04/2007 Referred to Committee Amendments (189 proposed) Passed Senate 3/13/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 4 2/27/2007 This motion PASSED the Senate 97 voted YES 0 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Amendment SA 271 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 2/28/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Inouye Amdt. No. 285 2/28/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 58 voted YES 37 voted NO 5 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate DeMint Amdt. No. 279 As Modified 2/28/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 94 voted YES 2 voted NO 4 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 298 ) 3/01/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 58 voted YES 38 voted NO 4 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Sununu Amdt. No. 292 3/02/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 82 voted YES 0 voted NO 18 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Salazar Amdt. No. 280 3/02/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 82 voted YES 1 voted NO 17 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 314 ) 3/06/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 51 voted YES 46 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 335 ) 3/06/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 56 voted YES 43 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Obama Amdt. No. 338 ) 3/06/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 58 voted YES 41 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Leahy Amdt. No. 333 3/06/2007 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 49 voted YES 50 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate McCaskill Amdt. No. 316 As Modified 3/07/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 51 voted YES 48 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Collins Amdt. No. 342 3/07/2007 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 47 voted YES 52 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 345 ) 3/07/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 71 voted YES 25 voted NO 4 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Motion to Invoke Cloture on Cornyn Amdt. No. 312, As Modified 3/09/2007 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 46 voted YES 49 voted NO 5 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Motion to Invoke Cloture on Reid Amdt. No. 275, As Amended 3/09/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 69 voted YES 26 voted NO 5 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Amendment SA 323 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 332 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 337 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 340 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 341 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 357 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 358 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 275 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 359 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 367 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 368 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 371 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 388 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 389 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 391 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 392 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 293 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 394 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 404 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 411 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 412 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 414 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 415 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 423 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote currently selected Senate Amendment SA 424 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 431 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 441 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 448 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 456 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 299 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 448 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 307 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 294 ) 3/13/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 60 voted YES 38 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 325 ) 3/13/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 66 voted YES 31 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 383 ) 3/13/2007 This amendment PASSED the Senate 73 voted YES 25 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On Passage - Senate - S. 4 As Amended 3/13/2007 This bill PASSED the Senate 60 voted YES 38 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 1/04/2007 1/04/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 1/04/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9-11) Put on a legislative calendar 2/15/2007 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 2/22/2007 Committee 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 calendar 2/22/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57. 2/27/2007 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 2/27/2007 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. select this vote Vote 2/27/2007 Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 4 2/28/2007 Measure laid before Senate by motion. 2/28/2007 Committee reported substitute amendment withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. 2/28/2007 Amendment SA 271 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Feinstein to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 2/28/2007 Amendment SA 271 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 2/28/2007 Amendment SA 275 proposed by Senator Reid. 2/28/2007 Amendment SA 277 proposed by Senator Collins to Amendment SA 275. 2/28/2007 Amendment SA 279 proposed by Senator DeMint to Amendment SA 275. 2/28/2007 Amendment SA 281 proposed by Senator Bingaman to Amendment SA 275. 2/28/2007 Amendment SA 285 proposed by Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 2/28/2007 Inouye Amdt. No. 285 select this vote Vote 2/28/2007 DeMint Amdt. No. 279 As Modified 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 313 proposed by Senator Dorgan to Amendment SA 275. 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 314 proposed by Senator DeMint to Amendment SA 275. 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 315 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275. 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 316 proposed by Senator McCaskill to Amendment SA 315. 3/01/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/01/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/01/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/01/2007 Proposed amendment SA 277 withdrawn in Senate. 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 280 proposed by Senator Salazar to Amendment SA 275. 3/01/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/01/2007 Proposed amendment SA 281 withdrawn in Senate. 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 290 proposed by Senator Salazar to Amendment SA 275. 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 291 proposed by Senator Sununu to Amendment SA 275. 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 292 proposed by Senator Sununu to Amendment SA 275. 3/01/2007 Amendment SA 298 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/01/2007 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 298 ) 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 311 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Cornyn to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 312 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Cornyn to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 317 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 318 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 319 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 320 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Kyl to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 321 proposed by Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 326 proposed by Senator Cardin to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 327 proposed by Senator Cardin to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 328 proposed by Senator Cardin to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 272 proposed by Senator Allard to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 295 proposed by Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 296 proposed by Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 300 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 305 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Sessions to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 308 proposed by Senator Thune to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 309 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley to Amendment SA 275. 3/02/2007 Amendment SA 310 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Cornyn to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/02/2007 Sununu Amdt. No. 292 select this vote Vote 3/02/2007 Salazar Amdt. No. 280 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Amendment SA 325 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 275. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/05/2007 Amendment SA 335 proposed by Senator Feinstein to Amendment SA 275. 3/05/2007 Amendment SA 336 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275. 3/05/2007 Amendment SA 337 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275. 3/05/2007 Amendment SA 342 proposed by Senator Collins to Amendment SA 275. 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No. 314 ) select this vote Vote 3/06/2007 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 335 ) select this vote Vote 3/06/2007 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Obama Amdt. No. 338 ) select this vote Vote 3/06/2007 Leahy Amdt. No. 333 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Cloture motion on amendment SA 312 as modified presented in Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Proposed amendment SA 315 withdrawn in Senate. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 316 proposed by Senator McCaskill to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 334 proposed by Senator Bunning to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Motion to table amendment SA 345 made in Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 348 proposed by Senator Wyden to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Cloture motion on amendment SA 275 presented in Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 366 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 367 proposed by Senator Schumer to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 383 proposed by Senator Biden to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 384 proposed by Senator Biden to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 389 proposed by Senator Bond to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 299 proposed by Senator Stevens to Amendment SA 275. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Amendment SA 316 modified to be a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/07/2007 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 3/07/2007 McCaskill Amdt. 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No. 312, As Modified select this vote Vote 3/09/2007 Motion to Invoke Cloture on Reid Amdt. No. 275, As Amended 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/13/2007 Proposed amendment SA 321 withdrawn in Senate. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 323 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Feinstein to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 323 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 332 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 332 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/13/2007 Proposed amendment SA 336 withdrawn in Senate. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 337 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 340 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Rockefeller to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 340 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 341 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Coleman to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 341 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Notwithstanding having been previously ruled non-germane, Amendment SA 348 was agreed to by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Notwithstanding having been previously ruled non-germane, Amendment SA 354 as modified was agreed to by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 357 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 358 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Murray to Amendment SA 275. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 358 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 275 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 359 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Lautenberg to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 359 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 367 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 368 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Carper to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 368 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 371 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Kohl to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 371 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/13/2007 Notwithstanding having been previously ruled non-germane, Amendment SA 290 as modified was agreed to by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 388 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Pryor to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 388 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 389 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Notwithstanding having been previously ruled non-germane, Amendment SA 291 was agreed to by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 391 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 391 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 392 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Akaka to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 392 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 293 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Grassley to Amendment SA 275. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 394 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Cardin to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 293 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 394 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 404 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Byrd to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 404 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 411 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 411 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 412 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 412 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 414 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Coleman to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 414 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 415 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Dodd to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 415 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 423 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 423 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 424 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Inouye to Amendment SA 275. currently selected Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 424 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 431 proposed by Senator Lieberman to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 431 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 441 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Feingold to Amendment SA 357. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 441 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 448 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Ensign to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 448 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 456 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Landrieu to Amendment SA 275. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 456 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 299 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 448 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Ensign to Amendment SA 337. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 448 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 307 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Kerry to Amendment SA 275. 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 448, previously agreed to, was modified to be a first degree amendment by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 Amendment SA 307 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 294 ) select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Coburn Amdt. No. 325 ) select this vote Vote 3/13/2007 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 383 ) select this vote Senate Vote on Passage 3/13/2007 On Passage - Senate - S. 4 As Amended 3/20/2007 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 3/20/2007 Received in the House. 3/21/2007 Held at the desk. 7/09/2007 Senate incorporated this measure in H.R.1 as an amendment. 7/09/2007 See also H.R.1. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status S. Amdt. 268 Salazar, Ken [D-CO] February 27, 2007 Offered on February 26, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 269 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] February 27, 2007 Offered on February 26, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 271 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] February 28, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 272 Allard, Wayne [R-CO] February 28, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 273 Allard, Wayne [R-CO] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 274 Allard, Wayne [R-CO] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 275 Reid, Harry [D-NV] February 28, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. In the nature of a substitute.
S. Amdt. 276 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 277 Collins, Susan [R-ME] February 28, 2007 Withdrawn on February 28, 2007. To extend the deadline by which State identification documents shall comply with certain minimum standards and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 278 Clinton, Hillary [D-NY] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 279 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] February 28, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 280 Salazar, Ken [D-CO] February 28, 2007 Passed by roll call vote on March 1, 2007. To create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
S. Amdt. 281 Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] February 28, 2007 Withdrawn on February 28, 2007. To provide financial aid to local law enforcement officials along the Nation's borders, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 282 Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 283 Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 284 Biden, Joseph [D-DE] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 285 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] February 28, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 286 Specter, Arlen [D-PA] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. To restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.
S. Amdt. 287 Allard, Wayne [R-CO] February 28, 2007 Offered on February 27, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 288 Nelson, Bill [D-FL] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 289 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 290 Salazar, Ken [D-CO] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To require a quadrennial homeland security review.
S. Amdt. 291 Sununu, John [R-NH] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To ensure that the emergency communications and interoperability communications grant program does not exclude Internet Protocol-based interoperable solutions.
select this vote S. Amdt. 292 Sununu, John [R-NH] March 1, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 293 Grassley, Charles [R-IA] March 1, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 294 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 1, 2007 Failed 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.
S. Amdt. 295 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To provide adequate funding for local governments harmed by Hurricane Katrina of 2005 or Hurricane Rita of 2005.
S. Amdt. 296 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 1, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 297 Kerry, John [D-MA] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 298 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] March 1, 2007 Failed by roll call vote on February 28, 2007. To strengthen the security of cargo containers.
select this vote S. Amdt. 299 Stevens, Ted [R-AK] March 1, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 300 Grassley, Charles [R-IA] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To clarify that the revocation of an alien's visa or other documentation is not subject to judicial review.
S. Amdt. 301 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 1, 2007 Offered 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).
S. Amdt. 302 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 303 Kennedy, Edward [D-MA] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 304 Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 305 Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL] March 1, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 306 Biden, Joseph [D-DE] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 307 Kerry, John [D-MA] March 1, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 308 Thune, John [R-SD] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To expand and improve the Proliferation Security Initiative while protecting the national security interests of the United States.
S. Amdt. 309 Grassley, Charles [R-IA] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To improve the prohibitions on money laundering, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 310 Cornyn, John [R-TX] March 1, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 311 Cornyn, John [R-TX] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To provide for immigration injunction reform.
select this vote S. Amdt. 312 Cornyn, John [R-TX] March 1, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 313 Dorgan, Byron [D-ND] March 1, 2007 Offered 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 314 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] March 1, 2007 Failed by roll call vote on March 5, 2007. To strike the provision that revises the personnel management practices of the Transportation Security Administration.
S. Amdt. 315 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 1, 2007 Withdrawn on March 6, 2007. To provide appeal rights and employee engagement mechanisms for passenger and property screeners.
select this vote S. Amdt. 316 McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] March 1, 2007 Passed by roll call vote on March 6, 2007. To provide appeal rights and employee engagement mechanisms for passenger and property screeners.
S. Amdt. 317 Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To prohibit the rewarding of suicide bombings and allow adequate punishments for terrorist murders, kidnappings, and sexual assaults.
S. Amdt. 318 Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To protect classified information.
S. Amdt. 319 Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] March 1, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 320 Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] March 1, 2007 Offered on February 28, 2007. To improve the Classified Information Procedures Act.
S. Amdt. 321 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 2, 2007 Withdrawn on March 12, 2007. To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to include levees in the list of critical infrastructure sectors.
S. Amdt. 322 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] March 2, 2007 Offered on March 1, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 323 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] March 2, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To provide for the inclusion of executive level training in certain curriculum for training.
S. Amdt. 324 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] March 2, 2007 Offered on March 1, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 325 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 2, 2007 Failed by roll call vote on March 12, 2007. To ensure the fiscal integrity of grants awarded by the Department of Homeland Security.
S. Amdt. 326 Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] March 2, 2007 Offered on March 1, 2007. To provide for a study of modification of area or jurisdiction of Office of National Capital Region Coordination.
S. Amdt. 327 Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] March 2, 2007 Offered on March 1, 2007. To reform mutual aid agreements for the National Capital Region.
S. Amdt. 328 Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] March 2, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 329 Domenici, Pete [R-NM] March 2, 2007 Offered on March 1, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 330 Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] March 2, 2007 Offered on March 1, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 331 Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] March 2, 2007 Offered on March 1, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 332 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 5, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To establish the Emergency Management Performance Grants Program as a separate grant program, and for other purposes.
select this vote S. Amdt. 333 Leahy, Patrick [D-VT] March 5, 2007 Failed by roll call vote on March 5, 2007. To increase the minimum allocation for States under the State Homeland Security Grant Program.
S. Amdt. 334 Bunning, Jim [R-KY] March 5, 2007 Offered on March 4, 2007. To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the authorities relating to Federal flight deck officers.
select this vote S. Amdt. 335 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] March 5, 2007 Failed by roll call vote on March 5, 2007. To improve the allocation of grants through the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 336 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] March 5, 2007 Withdrawn 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 337 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] March 5, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 338 Obama, Barack [D-IL] March 5, 2007 Failed 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.
S. Amdt. 339 Wyden, Ron [D-OR] March 5, 2007 Offered on March 4, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 340 Rockefeller, John [D-WV] March 5, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 341 Coleman, Norm [R-MN] March 5, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To provide for an additional program requirement for the border interoperability demonstration project.
select this vote S. Amdt. 342 Collins, Susan [R-ME] March 5, 2007 Failed 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.
S. Amdt. 343 Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] March 5, 2007 Offered on March 4, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 344 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] March 5, 2007 Offered on March 4, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 345 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 5, 2007 Failed 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.
S. Amdt. 346 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] March 5, 2007 Offered on March 4, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 347 Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL] March 5, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 348 Wyden, Ron [D-OR] March 5, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 349 Bond, Christopher [R-MO] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 350 Bond, Christopher [R-MO] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 351 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 352 Menéndez, Robert [D-NJ] March 6, 2007 Withdrawn on March 5, 2007. To improve the security of cargo containers destined for the United States.
S. Amdt. 353 Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 354 Menéndez, Robert [D-NJ] March 6, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 355 Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 356 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 357 Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] March 6, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 358 Murray, Patty [D-WA] March 6, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To establish a pilot program to identify technological solutions for reducing airport exit lane staffing.
select this vote S. Amdt. 359 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] March 6, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 360 Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 361 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 362 Kohl, Herbert [D-WI] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 363 Ensign, John [R-NV] March 6, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 364 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 365 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 366 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] March 6, 2007 Offered 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 367 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] March 6, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 368 Carper, Thomas [D-DE] March 6, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To make funds available for the activities of the Public Interest Declassification Board.
S. Amdt. 369 Carper, Thomas [D-DE] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 370 Bond, Christopher [R-MO] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 371 Kohl, Herbert [D-WI] March 6, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To ensure that public transportation workers specifically take into account the evacuation needs of the elderly.
S. Amdt. 372 Feingold, Russell [D-WI] March 6, 2007 Offered on March 5, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 373 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 374 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 375 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 376 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 377 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 378 Kerry, John [D-MA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 379 Grassley, Charles [R-IA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 380 Grassley, Charles [R-IA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 381 Inhofe, James [R-OK] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 382 Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 383 Biden, Joseph [D-DE] March 7, 2007 Failed 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.
S. Amdt. 384 Biden, Joseph [D-DE] March 7, 2007 Offered 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.
S. Amdt. 385 Bond, Christopher [R-MO] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 386 Grassley, Charles [R-IA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 387 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 388 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 7, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To provide for annual reports on equipment technical assistance.
select this vote S. Amdt. 389 Bond, Christopher [R-MO] March 7, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 390 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 391 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 7, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 392 Akaka, Daniel [D-HI] March 7, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 393 Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 394 Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] March 7, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 395 Coleman, Norm [R-MN] March 7, 2007 Offered on March 6, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 396 Feingold, Russell [D-WI] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 397 Feingold, Russell [D-WI] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 398 Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 399 Coleman, Norm [R-MN] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 400 Byrd, Robert [D-WV] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 401 Byrd, Robert [D-WV] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 402 Byrd, Robert [D-WV] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 403 Byrd, Robert [D-WV] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 404 Byrd, Robert [D-WV] March 8, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 405 Byrd, Robert [D-WV] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 406 Dodd, Christopher [D-CT] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 407 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 408 Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 409 Clinton, Hillary [D-NY] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 410 Clinton, Hillary [D-NY] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 411 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 8, 2007 Passed 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.
select this vote S. Amdt. 412 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] March 8, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To provide for model ports of entry and modify the international registered traveler program.
S. Amdt. 413 Inhofe, James [R-OK] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 414 Coleman, Norm [R-MN] March 8, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To establish a demonstration project to conduct demonstrations of security management systems, and for other purposes.
select this vote S. Amdt. 415 Dodd, Christopher [D-CT] March 8, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To amend title X, with respect to critical infrastructure protection efforts by Federal departments and agencies.
S. Amdt. 416 Biden, Joseph [D-DE] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 417 Biden, Joseph [D-DE] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 418 Dorgan, Byron [D-ND] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 419 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 420 Biden, Joseph [D-DE] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 421 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 422 Sununu, John [R-NH] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 7, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 423 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] March 8, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 12, 2007. To revise sections 801 and 802.
currently selected S. Amdt. 424 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] March 8, 2007 Passed 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''.
On page 338, strike lines 1 through 4 and insert the following:
``(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.
On page 338, line 19, strike ``and''.
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''.
On page 344, beginning with line 14, strike through line 12 on page 345 and insert the following:
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.
On page 361, after line 22, insert the following:
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. 425 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 426 Bond, Christopher [R-MO] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 427 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 428 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 429 Feingold, Russell [D-WI] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 430 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 431 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 8, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 432 Stevens, Ted [R-AK] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 433 Stevens, Ted [R-AK] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 434 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 435 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 436 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 437 Dodd, Christopher [D-CT] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 438 Dodd, Christopher [D-CT] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 439 Dodd, Christopher [D-CT] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 440 Kohl, Herbert [D-WI] March 8, 2007 Offered on March 8, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 441 Feingold, Russell [D-WI] March 8, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 13, 2007. To require appropriate reports regarding data mining by the Federal Government.
S. Amdt. 442 Durbin, Richard [D-IL] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 443 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 444 Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 445 Sessions, Jefferson [R-AL] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 446 Ensign, John [R-NV] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 447 Ensign, John [R-NV] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 448 Ensign, John [R-NV] March 9, 2007 Passed 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.
S. Amdt. 449 Ensign, John [R-NV] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 450 Ensign, John [R-NV] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 451 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 452 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 453 Coburn, Thomas [R-OK] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 454 Carper, Thomas [D-DE] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 455 Menéndez, Robert [D-NJ] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 456 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] March 9, 2007 Passed by voice vote on March 13, 2007. To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to include levees in the list of critical infrastructure sectors.
S. Amdt. 457 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] March 9, 2007 Offered on March 9, 2007. Amendment information not available.
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