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BIO INFORMATION

Senate Years of Service: 1990-
Party: Democrat

AKAKA, Daniel Kahikina, a Representative and a Senator from Hawaii; born in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 11, 1924; attended the public schools of Hawaii; graduated, Kamehameha School for Boys (high school) 1942; University of Hawaii: B.E., education 1952; professional certificate in secondary education 1953; professional school administrator’s certificate 1961; M.E., education 1966; served in United States Army 1945-1947; teacher 1953-1960; vice principal 1960; principal 1963-1971, all in Hawaii; program specialist, Compensatory Education 1968-1971; director, Hawaii Office of Economic Opportunity 1971-1974; special assistant, Hawaii Office of the Governor 1975-1976; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fifth and to the six succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1977, until May 15, 1990, when he resigned; appointed to the United States Senate on April 30, 1990, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Spark Masayuki Matsunaga and began his term May 16, 1990; elected by special election on November 6, 1990, as a Democrat to complete the term ending January 3, 1995; reelected in 1994, 2000, and 2006 for the term ending January 3, 2013; chair, Committee on Veterans Affairs (One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred Eleventh Congresses).

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U.S. Senator 1990 2012 Hawaii
U.S. Representative 1977 1990 Hawaii 2

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Washington Address: 141 Hart Senate Office Building
Phone: 202-224-6361
Fax: 202-224-2126
Web site: http://akaka.senate.gov/public/index.cfm

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Bill s1010
A bill to establish a National Foreign Language Coordinator Council.
Bill s3447
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Bill s3107
A bill to amend title 38 , United States Code, to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2010, in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
Bill s3263
A bill to establish a Chief Veterinary Officer in the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Bill s3162
A bill to clarify the health care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs that constitutes minimum essential coverage.
Bill s2834
A bill to amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to establish a Security Clearance and Suitability Performance Accountability Council and for other purposes.
Bill s1963
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide assistance to caregivers of veterans, to improve the provision of health care to veterans, and for other purposes.
Bill s1931
A bill to enhance the ability of Congress to oversee matters pertaining to nuclear nonproliferation identified in the findings and recommendations of the December 2008 Report of the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism, and for other purposes.
Bill s1834
A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
Bill s1675
A bill to implement title V of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978 and to promote economical and environmentally sustainable means of meeting the energy demands of developing countries, and for other purposes.
Bill s1337
A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas.
Bill s1261
A bill to repeal title II of the REAL ID Act of 2005 and amend title II of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to better protect the security, confidentiality, and integrity of personally identifiable information collected by States when issuing driver's licenses and identification documents, and for other purposes.
Bill s1228
A bill to amend chapter 63 of title 5, United States Code, to modify the rate of accrual of annual leave for administrative law judges, contract appeals board members, and immigration judges.
Bill s1011
A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity.
Bill s801
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to waive charges for humanitarian care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to family members accompanying veterans severely injured after September 11, 2001, as they receive medical care from the Department and to provide assistance to family caregivers, and for other purposes.
Bill s786
A bill to authorize a grant program to provide for expanded access to mainstream financial institutions.
Bill s736
A bill to provide for improvements in the Federal hiring process and for other purposes.
Bill s734
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain physicians in Health Professional Shortage Areas and to improve the provision of health care to veterans in rural areas, and for other purposes.
Bill s732
A bill to amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant assistance to States for the rehabilitation and repair of deficient dams.
Bill s708
A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the reorganization of a Native Hawaiian government and the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian government, and for other purposes.
Bill s707
A bill to enhance the Federal Telework Program.
Bill s585
A bill to provide additional protections for recipients of the earned income tax credit.
Bill s574
A bill to enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly, and for other purposes.
Bill s514
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance vocational rehabilitation benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.
Bill s507
A bill to provide for retirement equity for Federal employees in nonforeign areas outside the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Bill s423
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize advance appropriations for certain medical care accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs by providing two-fiscal year budget authority, and for other purposes.
Bill s407
A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 2009, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
Bill s404
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand veteran eligibility for reimbursement by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for emergency treatment furnished in a non-Department facility, and for other purposes.
Bill s385
A bill to reaffirm and clarify the authority of the Comptroller General to audit and evaluate the programs, activities, and financial transactions of the intelligence community, and for other purposes.
Bill s381
A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the reorganization of a Native Hawaiian and the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian government, and for other purposes.
Bill s372
A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures of information protected from prohibited personnel practices, require a statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements that such policies, forms, and agreements conform with certain disclosure protections, provide certain authority for the Special Counsel, and for other purposes.
Bill s252
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health-care professionals, to improve the provision of health care veterans, and for other purposes.
Bill sr481
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 3 through 9, 2010.
Bill sr87
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 4 through 10, 2009.
Bill s728
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance veterans' insurance benefits, and for other purposes.
Bill sr94
A resolution designating April 2009 as "Financial Literacy Month".
Bill sr33
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bill s1310
A bill to authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.
Bill s1180
A bill to provide for greater diversity within, and to improve policy direction and oversight of, the Senior Executive Service.
Bill s919
A bill to amend section 1154 of title 38, United States Code, to clarify the additional requirements for consideration to be afforded time, place, and circumstances of service in determinations regarding service-connected disabilities.
Bill s674
A bill to amend chapter 41 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the establishment and authorization of funding for certain training programs for supervisors of Federal employees.
Bill s145
A bill for the relief of Vichai Sae Tung (also known as Chai Chaowasaree).
AsCo-Sponsor
Bill s832
A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes.
Bill s614
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots ("WASP").
Bill s752
A bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes.
Bill s2781
A bill to change references in Federal law to mental retardation to references to an intellectual disability, and to change references to a mentally retarded individual to references to an individual with an intellectual disability.
Bill s1055
A bill to grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
Bill s3215
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayer protection and assistance, and for other purposes.
Bill s1703
A bill to amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes.
Bill s1619
A bill to establish the Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities, to establish the Interagency Council on Sustainable Communities, to establish a comprehensive planning grant program, to establish a sustainability challenge grant program, and for other purposes.
Bill s678
A bill to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
Bill s3390
A bill to end the discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.
Bill s3201
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to extend TRICARE coverage to certain dependents under the age of 26.
Bill s3034
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to strike medals in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and the establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center.
Bill s3036
A bill to establish the Office of the National Alzheimer's Project.
Bill s3434
A bill to provide for the establishment of a Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes.
Bill s3196
A bill to amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to provide that certain transition services shall be available to eligible candidates before the general election.
Bill s2902
A bill to improve the Federal Acquisition Institute.
Bill s749
A bill to improve and expand geographic literacy among kindergarten through grade 12 students in the United States by improving professional development programs for kindergarten through grade 12 teachers offered through institutions of higher education.
Bill s653
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner, and for other purposes.
Bill s1862
A bill to provide that certain Secret Service employees may elect to transition to coverage under the District of Columbia Police and Fire Fighter Retirement and Disability System.
Bill s1859
A bill to reinstate Federal matching of State spending of child support incentive payments.
Bill s193
A bill to create and extend certain temporary district court judgeships.
Bill s46
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Bill s1273
A bill to amend the Public health Service Act to provide for the establishment of permanent national surveillance systems for multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and other neurological diseases and disorders.
Bill s2129
A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in the District of Columbia to provide for the establishment of a National Women's History Museum.
Bill s2882
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes.
Bill s3341
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to extend eligibility for coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program with respect to certain adult dependents of Federal employees and annuitants, in conformance with amendments made by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Bill s3058
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians under that Act.
Bill s3377
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the multifamily transitional housing loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs by requiring the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to issue loans for the construction of, rehabilitation of, or acquisition of land for multifamily transitional housing projects instead of guaranteeing loans for such purposes, and for other purposes.
Bill s3295
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections, and to establish additional disclosure requirements with respect to spending in such elections, and for other purposes.
Bill s3287
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the recipients of assistance under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (commonly referred to as the "GI Bill of Rights") in recognition of the great contributions such recipients made to the Nation in both their military and civilian service and the contributions of Harry W. Colmery in initiating actions which led to the enactment of that Act, and for other purposes.
Bill s3278
A bill to establish the Meth Project Prevention Campaign Grant Program.
Bill s3206
A bill to establish an Education Jobs Fund.
Bill s3170
A bill to provide for preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the Philippines.
Bill s3148
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of Department of Defense health coverage as minimal essential coverage.
Bill s3141
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for treatment of low-income housing credits, and for other purposes.
Bill s3113
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reaffirm the United States' historic commitment to protecting refugees who are fleeing persecution or torture.
Bill s3000
A bill to extend the increase in the FMAP provided in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for an additional 6 months.
Bill s2884
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the transportation of the dependents, remains, and effects of certain Federal employees who die while performing official duties or as a result of the performance of official duties.
Bill s2833
A bill to provide adjusted Federal medical assistance percentage rates during a transitional assistance period.
Bill s2757
A bill to authorize the adjustment of status for immediate family members of persons who served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States during the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts and for other purposes.
Bill s1825
A bill to extend the authority for relocation expenses test programs for Federal employees, and for other purposes.
Bill s1790
A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, and for other purposes.
Bill s1738
A bill to provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within the National Forest System.
Bill s1732
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for health data regarding Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.
Bill s1686
A bill to place reasonable safeguards on the use of surveillance and other authorities under the USA PATRIOT Act, and for other purposes.
Bill s1653
A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges, and for other purposes.
Bill s1634
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to protect and improve the benefits provided to dual eligible individuals under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Bill s1594
A bill to provide safeguards against faulty asylum procedures, to improve conditions of detention for detainees, and for other purposes.
Bill s1584
A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Bill s1580
A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for certain violators, and for other purposes.
Bill s1422
A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with respect to airline flight crews.
Bill s1362
A bill to provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an academically rigorous curriculum with effective supports so that students complete the middle grades prepared for success in high school and postsecondary endeavors, to improve State and district policies and programs relating to the academic achievement of students in the middle grades, to develop and implement effective middle grades models for struggling students, and for other purposes.
Bill s1345
A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education.
Bill s1329
A bill to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to State courts to develop and implement State courts interpreter programs.
Bill s1322
A bill to provide for the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in Lake County, Illinois, and for other purposes.
Bill s1301
A bill to direct the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center to assist law enforcement agencies in the rapid recovery of missing children, and for other purposes.
Bill s1153
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage for employees' spouses and dependent children to coverage provided to other eligible designated beneficiaries of employees.
Bill s1152
A bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Bill s1111
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into agreements with States to resolve outstanding claims for reimbursement under the Medicare program relating to the Special Disability Workload project.
Bill s1104
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Investment program, and for other purposes.
Bill s1102
A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
Bill s1076
A bill to improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes.
Bill s1023
A bill to establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the United States.
Bill s999
A bill to increase the number of well-trained mental health service professionals (including those based in schools) providing clinical mental health care to children and adolescents, and for other purposes.
Bill s994
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase awareness of the risks of breast cancer in young women and provide support for young women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Bill s982
A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.
Bill s980
A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a demonstration program to adapt the lessons of providing foreign aid to underdeveloped economies to the provision of Federal economic development assistance to certain similarly situated individuals, and for other purposes.
Bill s951
A bill to authorize the President, in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the historic and first lunar landing by humans in 1969, to award gold medals on behalf of the United States Congress to Neil A. Armstrong, the first human to walk on the moon; Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin Jr., the pilot of the lunar module and second person to walk on the moon; Michael Collins, the pilot of their Apollo 11 mission's command module; and, the first American to orbit the Earth, John Herschel Glenn Jr.
Bill s924
A bill to ensure efficient performance of agency functions.
Bill s909
A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Bill s904
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex, race, or national origin, and for other purposes.
Bill s883
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.
Bill s881
A bill to provide for the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.
Bill s872
A bill to establish a Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security for Management, and for other purposes.
Bill s871
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study of the Honoliuli Internment Camp site in the State of Hawaii, to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing a unit of the National Park System.
Bill s846
A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty.
Bill s833
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States the option to provide Medicaid coverage for low-income individuals infected with HIV.
Bill s808
A bill to amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to reauthorize the Act, and for other purposes.
Bill s806
A bill to provide for the establishment, administration, and funding of Federal Executive Boards, and for other purposes.
Bill s729
A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes.
Bill s727
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption.
Bill s717
A bill to modernize cancer research, increase access to preventative cancer services, provide cancer treatment and survivorship initiatives, and for other purposes.
Bill s700
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits, to eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-threatening conditions, and for other purposes.
Bill s645
A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to modify the Department of Defense share of expenses under the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.
Bill s634
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
Bill s619
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases.
Bill s560
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during the organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Bill s545
A bill to develop capacity and infrastructure for mentoring programs.
Bill s541
A bill to increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and for other purposes.
Bill s504
A bill to redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Bill s491
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Bill s484
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Bill s473
A bill to establish the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation.
Bill s469
A bill to amend chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to modify the computation for part-time service under the Civil Service Retirement System.
Bill s451
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Bill s450
A bill to understand and comprehensively address the oral health problems associated with methamphetamine use.
Bill s424
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents and to penalize immigration fraud in connection with permanent partnerships.
Bill s422
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
Bill s414
A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act, to ban abusive credit practices, enhance consumer disclosures, protect underage consumers, and for other purposes.
Bill s408
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide a means for continued improvement in emergency medical services for children.
Bill s359
A bill to establish the Hawai'i Capital National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Bill s342
A bill to provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces.
Bill s330
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower prescription drug prices under the Medicare program.
Bill s277
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other purposes.
Bill s261
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the travel expenses of a taxpayer's spouse who accompanies the taxpayer on business travel.
Bill s259
A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes.
Bill s228
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States, at their option, to require certain individuals to present satisfactory documentary evidence of proof of citizenship or nationality for purposes of eligibility for Medicaid, and for other purposes.
Bill s211
A bill to facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services and volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Bill s182
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Bill s72
A bill to reauthorize the programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing assistance for Native Hawaiians.
Bill s69
A bill to establish a fact-finding Commission to extend the study of a prior Commission to investigate and determine facts and circumstances surrounding the relocation, internment, and deportation to Axis countries of Latin Americans of Japanese descent from December 1941 through February 1948, and the impact of those actions by the United States, and to recommend appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.
Bill s52
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide 100 percent reimbursement for medical assistance provided to a Native Hawaiian through a Federally-qualified health center or a Native Hawaiian health care system.
Bill s21
A bill to reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care.
Bill sj14
A joint resolution to acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the Federal Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States.
Bill sr453
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Public Health Week".
Bill sr387
A resolution urging the people of the United States to observe Global Family Day and One Day of Peace and Sharing on January 1, 2010.
Bill sr266
A resolution recognizing the contributions of John Sweeney to the United States labor movement.
Bill sr210
A resolution designating the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week.
Bill sr195
A resolution recognizing Bishop Museum, the Nation's premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasions of its 120th anniversary and the restoration and renovation of its Historic Hall.
Bill sr187
A resolution condemning the use of violence against providers of health care services to women.
Bill sr156
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that reform of our Nation's health care system should include the establishment of a federally-backed insurance pool.
Bill sr121
A resolution designating May 15, 2009, as "Endangered Species Day".
Bill sc11
A concurrent resolution condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
Bill sr105
A resolution designating April 24 through 26, 2009, as "Global Youth Service Days".
Bill sr264
A resolution designating the Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building as the "Kennedy Caucus Room".
Bill sr255
A resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Bill sr230
A resolution designating Richard A. Baker as Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
Bill sr225
A resolution recognizing and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
Bill sr197
A resolution congratulating the men and women of the National Archives and Records Administration on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Bill sr184
A resolution offering deepest condolences to the family and friends of Officer Stephen T. Johns and calling on the leaders of all Nations to speak out against the manifestations of anti-Semitism, bigotry, and hatred.
Bill sr126
A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts in Hawai'i.
Bill sr8
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Claiborne de Borda Pell, former United States Senator for the State of Rhode Island.
Bill s482
A bill to require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form.
Bill s181
A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.
Bill s7
A bill to expand educational opportunities for all Americans by increasing access to high-quality early childhood education and after school programs, advancing reform in elementary and secondary education, strengthening mathematics and science instruction, and ensuring that higher education is more affordable, and for other purposes.
Bill s5
A bill to improve the economy and security of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign and unsustainable energy sources and the risks of global warming, and for other purposes.

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Thursday, July 29, 2010 6:05:52 PM   Pass: Vote:Yea   Bill h5297
Senate Roll#222 2010: On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sgt. At Arms)

Committees
Senate Committee on Armed Services
    Personnel

    Readiness and Management Support

    SeaPower

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
    Financial Institutions

    Housing, Transportation and Community Development

    Securities, Insurance and Investment

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
    Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration

    Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security

    Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Chairman

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Chairman)

Other Information

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