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goletian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 03:12 AM
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Question: what bills has obama sponsored (not co-sponsored) that have passed?
Edited on Sun Sep-14-08 03:13 AM by goletian
ive read there are some, but i couldnt find the specific bills. any help would be appreciated. bills passed that he sponsored (not cosponsored).
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snowbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 03:16 AM
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1. Ethics and Lobbying Reform for one...
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Asia Expat Donating Member (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 03:31 AM
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4. Sorry but not true
Sponsored by Harry Reid and Co-sponsored by 17 other senators but Obama was not one of them.
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democracy1st Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 03:41 AM
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5. Ahh you're in Alaska ... I know you were like
:wtf:
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snowbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 03:44 AM
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6. say what?
Sorry..

But I have no clue what you meant in your reply D1st.. nada.

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democracy1st Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 05:35 AM
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8. when Palin got the nod from McCain I'm sure you were surprised
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calmblueocean Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 03:17 AM
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2. Here's a list of Obama's accomplishments in the Senate
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goletian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 04:15 AM
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7. ah yes, the first reply in that thread was a good lead. thank you, calmblueocean and everyone else.
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ccharles000 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-14-08 03:21 AM
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3. ....
http://www.statesurge.com/members/923-barack-obama-federal

Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
S.906 A bill to prohibit the sale, distribution, transfer, and export of elemental mercury, and for oth... 07/31/2008 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature...
S.3358 A bill to provide for enhanced food-borne illness surveillance and food safety capacity.
07/29/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.CON.RES.96 A concurrent resolution commemorating Irena Sendler, a woman whose bravery saved the lives of tho... 07/29/2008 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7640)
S.RES.628 A resolution expressing support for the designation of Disability Pride Day and recognizing that ... 07/25/2008 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduc...
S.RES.600 A resolution commemorating the 44th anniversary of the deaths of civil rights workers Andrew Good... 06/24/2008 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.3142 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance public health activities related to stil... 06/17/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.3077 A bill to strengthen transparency and accountability in Federal spending.
06/03/2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4971)
S.3047 A bill to provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and math... 05/21/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2433 A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the ... 04/24/2008 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with amendments and an amendment to the...
S.2519 A bill to prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition th... 12/19/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S.2428 A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and maintain a public website through wh... 12/06/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.2392 A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and maintain a public website through wh... 11/16/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.RES.383 A resolution honoring and recognizing the achievements of Carl Stokes, the first African-American... 11/15/2007 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14499-14500)
S.2347 A bill to restore and protect access to discount drug prices for university-based and safety-net ... 11/13/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2330 A bill to authorize a pilot program within the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Ur... 11/08/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.J.RES.23 A joint resolution clarifying that the use of force against Iran is not authorized by the Authori... 11/01/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S.2224 A bill to require a licensee to notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the State and count... 10/24/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.2227 A bill to provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an... 10/24/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.CON.RES.44 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp shoul... 10/19/2007 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
S.2202 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to increase the renewable content of gasoline, and for other pu... 10/18/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.453 A bill to prohibit deceptive practices in Federal elections.
10/04/2007 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substi...
S.2132 A bill to prohibit the introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of chil... 10/04/2007 Star Print ordered on on the bill.
S.2147 A bill to require accountability for contractors and contract personnel under Federal contracts, ... 10/04/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.674 A bill to require accountability and enhanced congressional oversight for personnel performing pr... 10/01/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12354-12355)
S.2111 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow State educational age... 09/27/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12291)
S.2066 A bill to establish nutrition and physical education standards for schools.
09/18/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.CON.RES.46 A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. ... 09/17/2007 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduc...
S.2044 A bill to provide procedures for the proper classification of employees and independent contracto... 09/12/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.2030 A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require reporting relating to bundle... 09/06/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S.1989 A bill to provide a mechanism for the determination on the merits of the claims of claimants who ... 08/03/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.117 A bill to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve benefits and services for member... 08/02/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10781)
S.1977 A bill to provide for sustained United States leadership in a cooperative global effort to preven... 08/02/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10811-10812)
S.1430 A bill to authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investmen... 07/26/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10141-10142)
S.1873 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish demonstration programs on regionalized... 07/26/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10143)
S.1885 A bill to provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of... 07/26/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1817 A bill to ensure proper administration of the discharge of members of the Armed Forces for person... 07/19/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.1818 A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury in the manufactu... 07/19/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9615)
S.1824 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a Hospital Quality Report Car... 07/19/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9617)
S.1811 A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to assess and reduce the levels of lead found in... 07/18/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.1790 A bill to make grants to carry out activities to prevent the incidence of unintended pregnancies ... 07/16/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.1713 A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.
07/13/2007 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
S.RES.268 A resolution designating July 12, 2007, as "National Summer Learning Day".
07/13/2007 Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9224-9225)
S.CON.RES.25 A concurrent resolution condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe again... 06/26/2007 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
S.1574 A bill to establish Teaching Residency Programs for preparation and induction of teachers.
06/07/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7349-7350)
S.1513 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize grant programs to enhance the acces... 05/24/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6875)
S.1389 A bill to authorize the National Science Foundation to establish a Climate Change Education Progr... 05/14/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6070-6071)
S.1324 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transportation fuel sol... 05/07/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5660)
S.1306 A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to classify certain children's products c... 05/03/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S.1271 A bill to provide for a comprehensive national research effort on the physical and mental health ... 05/02/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.116 A bill to authorize resources to provide students with opportunities for summer learning through ... 04/26/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5177)
S.1222 A bill to stop mortgage transactions which operate to promote fraud, risk, abuse, and under-devel... 04/25/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5106)
S.1181 A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote... 04/20/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.1151 A bill to provide incentives to the auto industry to accelerate efforts to develop more energy-ef... 04/18/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.1084 A bill to provide housing assistance for very low-income veterans.
04/10/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4310)
S.1067 A bill to require Federal agencies to support health impact assessments and take other actions to... 03/29/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4207-4208)
S.1068 A bill to promote healthy communities.
03/29/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4207-4208)
S.RES.133 A resolution celebrating the life of Bishop Gilbert Earl Patterson.
03/28/2007 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.976 A bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelera... 03/23/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3708-3710)
S.823 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to facilitating the development of mic... 03/08/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2919-2920)
S.795 A bill to assist aliens who have been lawfully admitted in becoming citizens of the United States... 03/07/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2803-2804)
S.767 A bill to increase fuel economy standards for automobiles and for other purposes.
03/06/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2700-2701)
S.768 A bill to increase fuel economy standards for automobiles and for other purposes.
03/06/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2700-2701)
S.737 A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 in order to measure, compare, and improve the q... 03/01/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2503)
S.713 A bill to ensure dignity in care for members of the Armed Forces recovering from injuries.
02/28/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2363-2364)
S.692 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a Hospital Quality Report Card Initiat... 02/27/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S.CON.RES.5 A concurrent resolution honoring the life of Percy Lavon Julian, a pioneer in the field of organi... 01/31/2007 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1463)
S.433 A bill to state United States policy for Iraq, and for other purposes.
01/30/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1322, S1343-1344)
S.114 A bill to authorize resources for a grant program for local educational agencies to create innova... 01/04/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S.115 A bill to suspend royalty relief, to repeal certain provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, ... 01/04/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.133 A bill to promote the national security and stability of the economy of the United States by redu... 01/04/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S127-128)


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