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Bill Summary & Status for the 108th Congress

Items 1 through 65 of 65

1. S.RES.62 : A resolution calling upon the Organization of American States (OAS) Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the European Union, and human rights activists throughout the world to take certain actions in regard to the human rights situation in Cuba.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 2/24/2003) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2003 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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2. S.RES.164 : A resolution reaffirming support of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide and anticipating the commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Genocide Convention Implementation Act of 1987 (the Proxmire Act) on November 4, 2003.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/10/2003) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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3. S.11 : A bill to protect patients' access to quality and affordable health care by reducing the effects of excessive liability costs.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/26/2003) Cosponsors (13)
Latest Major Action: 7/9/2003 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 48. Record Vote Number: 264.
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4. S.313 : A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a program of fees relating to animal drugs.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; House Energy and Commerce
Senate Reports: 108-51
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-130 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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5. S.397 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed individuals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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6. S.568 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make a technical correction in the definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/6/2003) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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7. S.569 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/6/2003) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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8. S.570 : A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to the qualifications of foreign schools.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/6/2003) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-98 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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9. S.596 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage the investment of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business investments and job creation.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/11/2003) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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10. S.607 : A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/12/2003) Cosponsors (7)
Latest Major Action: 3/13/2003 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 33.
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11. S.672 : A bill to require a 50 hour workweek for Federal prison inmates and to establish a grant program for mandatory drug testing, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/20/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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12. S.675 : A bill to require the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in the preparation of budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/20/2003) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Budget; Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2003 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security.
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13. S.736 : A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to strengthen enforcement of provisions relating to animal fighting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/27/2003) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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14. S.851 : A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 4/10/2003) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2004 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
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15. S.979 : A bill to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to require enhanced disclosures of employee stock options, to require a study on the economic impact of broad-based employee stock option plans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 5/1/2003) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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16. S.1029 : A bill to enhance peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 5/8/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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17. S.1089 : A bill to encourage multilateral cooperation and authorize a program of assistance to facilitate a peaceful transition in Cuba, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 5/20/2003) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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18. S.1249 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive the part B late enrollment penalty for military retirees who enroll December 31, 2004, and to provide a special part B enrollment period for such retirees.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/12/2003) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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19. S.1390 : A bill to protect children and their parents from being coerced into administering a controlled substance in order to attend school, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 7/10/2003) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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20. S.1450 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 7/24/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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21. S.1575 : A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to sell certain parcels of Federal land in Carson City and Douglas County, Nevada.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/3/2003) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2004 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests . Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-490.
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22. S.1655 : A bill to ratify the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to establish the do-not-call registry.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/25/2003) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 3161, which became Public Law 108-82 on 9/29/2003.
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23. S.1944 : A bill to enhance peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 11/24/2003) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/24/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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24. S.2278 : A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States into 3 circuits, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 4/1/2004) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2004 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts. Hearings held.
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25. S.2352 : A bill to prevent the slaughter of horses in and from the United States for human consumption by prohibiting the slaughter of horses for human consumption and by prohibiting the trade and transport of horseflesh and live horses intended for human consumption, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 4/27/2004) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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26. S.2389 : A bill to require the withholding of United States contributions to the United Nations until the President certifies that the United Nations is cooperating in the investigation of the United Nations Oil-for-Food Program.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 5/5/2004) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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27. S.2437 : A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent record or hardcopy under title III of such Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 5/18/2004) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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28. S.2532 : A bill to establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for the high quality development in Lincoln County, Nevada, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/16/2004) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2004 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests . Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-737.
Note: For further action, see H.R.4593, which became Public Law 108-424 on 11/30/2004.
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29. S.2640 : A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1050 North Hills Boulevard in Reno, Nevada, as the "Guardians of Freedom Memorial Post Office Building" and to authorize the installation of a plaque at such site, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 7/13/2004) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-442 [GPO: Text, PDF]
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30. S.2644 : A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to the carriage of direct broadcast satellite television signals by satellite carriers to consumers in rural areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 7/13/2004) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Senate Reports: 108-427
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2004 By Senator McCain from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 108-427.
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31. S.2848 : A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain land in Clark County, Nevada, from the Secretary of the interior to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/27/2004) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 4818, Division E [Interior Appropriations]. H.R. 4818 became Public Law 108-447 on 12/8/2004.
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32. S.2920 : 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.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 10/7/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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33. S.AMDT.399 to S.CON.RES.23 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/21/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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34. S.AMDT.443 to S.762 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 4/2/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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35. S.AMDT.473 to S.762 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 4/3/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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36. S.AMDT.488 to S.762 To prohibit the use of funds in a manner that benefits citizens or businesses of France and Germany unless physically located in the United States.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 4/3/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2003 Proposed amendment SA 488 withdrawn in Senate.
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37. S.AMDT.541 to S.925 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 5/12/2003) Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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38. S.AMDT.622 to S.1054 To encourage the investment of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business investments and job creation.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 5/14/2003) Cosponsors (6)
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2003 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 622 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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39. S.AMDT.1024 to S.1 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/24/2003) Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2003 Proposed amendment SA 1024 withdrawn in Senate.
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40. S.AMDT.1025 to S.1 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/24/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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41. S.AMDT.1192 to S.925 To fulfill the Administration's request to move towards the goal of achieving a 25 percent UN peacekeeping assessment rate without incurring arrears.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 7/10/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2003 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1192 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Note: Similar provisions were incorporated in S. 2809, the Commerce-Justice-State Appropriations Act, 2005, and subsequently enacted in H.R. 4818, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005.
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42. S.AMDT.1581 to H.R.2660 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/5/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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43. S.AMDT.1585 to H.R.2660 To provide an additional $100,000,000 to carry out the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program under B of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/5/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2003 Senate amendment not agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1585 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 7 - 87. Record Vote Number: 344.
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44. S.AMDT.1619 to H.R.2660 To provide for annually updated educationsal agency level census poverty data.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/10/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2003 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1619 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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45. S.AMDT.1621 to H.R.2660 To provide funding for statewide, longitudinal data systems under section 208 of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/10/2003) Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2003 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1621 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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46. S.AMDT.1737 to H.R.2691 To authorize the use of proceeds from land sales in the State of Nevada for Lake Tahoe restoration projects.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/17/2003) Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2003 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1737 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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47. S.AMDT.1784 to H.R.2765 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/24/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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48. S.AMDT.1839 to S.1689 To reduce the amount available for reconstruction in Iraq by the amount that is used to repay bilateral debts owed by Iraq.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 10/15/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2003 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1839 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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49. S.AMDT.1997 to H.R.2800 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 10/28/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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50. S.AMDT.2018 to H.R.2800 To make available funds to support democracy- building efforts for Cuba.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 10/28/2003) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2003 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 2018 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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51. S.AMDT.2041 to H.R.1904 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 10/30/2003) Cosponsors (2)
Latest Major Action: 10/30/2003 Senate amendment submitted
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52. S.AMDT.2795 to S.CON.RES.95 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/11/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2004 Senate amendment submitted
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53. S.AMDT.2825 to S.CON.RES.95 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/11/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2004 Senate amendment submitted
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54. S.AMDT.2998 to H.R.4 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 3/31/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2004 Senate amendment submitted
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55. S.AMDT.3325 to S.2400 To extend to current the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act contracts for operation of military dining facilities a limitation on the applicability of the Randolph-Sheppard Act to the operation of such facilities.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/7/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2004 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 3325 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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56. S.AMDT.3440 to S.2400 To promote a thorough investigation of the United Nations Oil-for-Food Program.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/7/2004) Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2004 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 3440 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: Similar provisions are part of H.R. 4200, the FY2005 defense authorization act, which became Public Law 108-375 on 10/28/2004.
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57. S.AMDT.3467 to S.2400 To provide a fiscally responsible open enrollment authority.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 6/22/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2004 Proposed amendment SA 3467 withdrawn in Senate.
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58. S.AMDT.3559 to S.2062 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 7/8/2004) Cosponsors (2)
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2004 Senate amendment submitted
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59. S.AMDT.3598 to H.R.4567 To increase the amount appropriated for baggage screening activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/9/2004) Cosponsors (20)
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2004 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 3598 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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60. S.AMDT.3670 to H.R.4818 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/23/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2004 Senate amendment submitted
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61. S.AMDT.3700 to H.R.4818 To express support for the sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political independence of Lebanon.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/23/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2004 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 3700 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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62. S.AMDT.3819 to S.2845 To require the Secretary of State to increase the number of consular officers, clarify the responsibilities and functions of consular officers, and require the Secretary of Homeland Security to increase the number of border patrol agents and customs enforcement investigators.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 9/30/2004) Cosponsors (5)
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2004 Amendment SA 3819 ruled non-germane by the chair.
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63. S.AMDT.3961 to S.2845 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 10/5/2004) Cosponsors (4)
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2004 Senate amendment submitted
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64. S.AMDT.3978 to S.2845 To authorize the Secretary of State to increase the number of consular officers, clarify the responsibilities and functions of consular officers, and require the Secretary of Homeland Security to increase the number of border patrol agents and customs enforcement investigators.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 10/6/2004) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2004 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 3978 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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65. S.AMDT.4054 to H.R.4593 To provide a complete substitute.
Sponsor: Sen Ensign, John [NV] (introduced 10/10/2004) Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2004 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 4054 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.