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1. S.59 : Regulatory Right-to-Know Act of 1999
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 1/19/1999)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/22/1999 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 106-180.


2. S.440 : A bill to provide support for certain institutes and schools.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 2/23/1999)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 11/17/1999 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 128 - 291 (Roll no. 597).
Latest Action: 11/17/1999 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


3. S.557 : An original bill to provide guidance for the designation of emergencies as a part of the budget process.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/8/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs; Senate Budget
Senate Reports: 106-14
Latest Major Action: 7/16/1999 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the amendment (SP297) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52-43. Record Vote No: 211.


4. S.558 : Government Shutdown Prevention Act
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/8/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 106-15
Latest Major Action: 3/16/1999 By Senator Thompson from Committee on Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 106-15. Minority views filed.


5. S.1151 : Cost Accounting Standards Amendments of 1999
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 5/27/1999)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/27/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.


6. S.1214 : Federalism Accountability Act of 1999
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/10/1999)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: Senate Budget; Senate Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 106-159
Latest Major Action: 10/18/1999 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331.


7. S.1244 : Truth in Regulating Act of 1999
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/18/1999)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/18/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.


8. S.1427 : Special Counsel Act of 1999
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 7/22/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/26/1999 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 228.


9. S.1466 : Taxpayer's Defense Act
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 7/29/1999)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/29/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.


10. S.1490 : Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 1999
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 8/4/1999)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 8/4/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


11. S.1503 : Office of Government Ethics Authorization Act of 1999
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 8/5/1999)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs; House Government Reform; House Judiciary
Senate Reports: 106-216
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.


12. S.1513 : -- Private Bill; A bill for the relief of Jacqueline Salinas and her children Gabriela Salinas, Alejandro Salinas, and Omar Salinas.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 8/5/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Judiciary; House Judiciary
House Reports: 106-962
Latest Major Action: 11/22/2000 Became Private Law No: 106-20.


13. S.1516 : A bill to amend title III of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11331 et seq.) to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 8/5/1999)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs; House Banking and Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2000 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.


14. S.1707 : A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to provide that certain designated Federal entities shall be establishments under such Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 10/7/1999)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs; House Government Reform
Senate Reports: 106-218
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-422 [GPO: Text, PDF]


15. S.1877 : Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act Amendments of 1999
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 11/8/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs; House Government Reform; House Administration; House Budget
Senate Reports: 106-223
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.


16. S.1933 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the consolidation of life insurance companies with other companies.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 11/16/1999)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 11/16/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


17. S.1976 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that certain uses of a facility owned by a tax-exempt organization shall not be treated as private business use for purposes of determining whether bonds issued to provide the facility are tax-exempt bonds.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 11/19/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 11/19/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


18. S.1991 : A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to enhance criminal penalties for election law violations, to clarify current provisions of law regarding donations from foreign nationals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 11/19/1999)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 11/19/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.


19. S.1993 : Government Information Security Act
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 11/19/1999)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 106-259
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2000 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 489.


20. S.2170 : A bill to provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of printing cartridges.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/2/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


21. S.2171 : A bill to reliquidate certain entries of N, N-dicyolohexyll-2-benzothazole-sulfenamide.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/2/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


22. S.2172 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on thionyl chloride.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/2/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


23. S.2173 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on PHBA (p-hydroxybenzoic acid).
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/2/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


24. S.2174 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on THQ (Toluhydroquinone).
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/2/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


25. S.2175 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1-fluoro-2-nitro-benzene.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/2/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


26. S.2176 : A bill to reliquidate certain entries.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/2/2000)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


27. S.2177 : A bill to extend the duty suspension on DEMT.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/2/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


28. S.2250 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/20/2000)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


29. S.2306 : Government for the 21st Century Act
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/28/2000)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2000 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia. Hearings held.


30. S.2426 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptanoic acid.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 4/13/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


31. S.2427 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Undecylenic acid.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 4/13/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


32. S.2428 : A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptaldehyde.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 4/13/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


33. S.2595 : A bill to amend chapter 7 of title 31, United States Code, to authorize the General Accounting Office to take certain personnel actions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 5/18/2000)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.


34. S.2645 : China Nonproliferation Act
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 5/25/2000)      Cosponsors (18)
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2000 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.


35. S.2705 : Presidential Transition Act of 2000
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/8/2000)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 106-348
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2000 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 689.


36. S.2710 : International Parental Kidnapping Grandparents' Right Act of 2000
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/9/2000)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


37. S.2712 : Reports Consolidation Act of 2000
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/12/2000)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs; House Government Reform
Senate Reports: 106-337
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 106-531 [GPO: Text, PDF]


38. S.2752 : Accountability to Congress for Nuclear Transfers to North Korea Act of 2000
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/19/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2000 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 610.


39. S.2805 : Federal Property Asset Management Reform Act of 2000
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (by request) (introduced 6/28/2000)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.


40. S.3030 : A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for executive agencies to conduct annual recovery audits and recovery activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 9/12/2000)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 106-502
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2000 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 950.


41. S.3040 : Privacy Commission Act
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 9/13/2000)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.


42. S.3144 : An original bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to establish police powers for certain Inspector General agents engaged in official duties and provide an oversight mechanism for the exercise of those powers
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 10/2/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs
Senate Reports: 106-470
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2000 By Senator Thompson from Committee on Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 106-470.


43. S.3199 : A bill to amend section 13031 of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to provide for a user fee to cover the cost of customs inspections at express courier facilities.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 10/12/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2000 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


44. S.RES.154 : An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 7/15/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Governmental Affairs; Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/15/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.


45. S.RES.170 : A resolution recognizing Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, as the birthplace of southern gospel music.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 8/2/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/2/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.


46. S.AMDT.249 to H.R.98 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 3/25/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/25/1999 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 249 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


47. S.AMDT.428 to S.1059 To refine and extend Federal acquisition streamlining.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 5/27/1999)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 5/27/1999 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 428 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.


48. S.AMDT.2290 to H.R.858 To make certain technical and conforming amendments, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 10/8/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/8/1999 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 2290 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


49. S.AMDT.2292 to S.1593 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 10/13/1999)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/13/1999 Senate amendment submitted


50. S.AMDT.2317 to H.R.974 To permit the Mayor to prioritize the making or amount of tuition and fee payments based on the income and need of eligible students, to include historically Black colleges and universities in the definition of schools eligible to participate in the program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 10/19/1999)      Cosponsors (4)
Latest Major Action: 10/19/1999 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SP 2317 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


51. S.AMDT.3250 to S.2549 To provide compensation and benefits to Department of Energy employees and contractor employees for exposure to beryllium, radiation, and other toxic substances.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/8/2000)      Cosponsors (13)
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2000 Amendment SA 3250, previously agreed to, was modified.


52. S.AMDT.3290 to H.R.4576 To prohibit the use of funds for the transfer of a veterans memorial object to a foreign country or entity controlled by a foreign government.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/12/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/13/2000 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 3290 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.


53. S.AMDT.3392 to S.2549 To refine and advance Federal acquisition streamlining.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/14/2000)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2000 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 3392 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.


54. S.AMDT.3472 to S.2549 To reform Government information security by strengthening information security practices throughout the Federal Government.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 6/19/2000)      Cosponsors (7)
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2000 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 3472 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.


55. S.AMDT.4132 to H.R.4444 To provide for the application of certain measures to covered countries in response to the contribution to the design, production, development, or acquisition of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons or ballistic or cruise missiles.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 9/11/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2000 Motion to table amendment SA 4132 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 65 - 32. Record Vote Number: 242.


56. S.AMDT.4279 to S.1438 To provide a complete substitute.
Sponsor: Sen Thompson, Fred [TN] (introduced 9/28/2000)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2000 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 4279 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.


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