Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. (1942 - )In Congress 1973 - 2009
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Delaware | Senate: 93rd-111th (1973-2009) |
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Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by Joseph R. Biden Jr.
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House Committee : Armed Services- LAW1. S.37 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) A bill to extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 2 years. Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 01/24/2005) Cosponsors: (69) Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Government Reform, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services Committee Reports: S. Rept. 109-140 Latest Action: 11/11/2005 Became Public Law No: 109-100. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-09-26 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. With written report No. 109-140. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-09-27 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10520; text as passed Senate: CR S10520) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-10-27 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9330) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-10-31 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-11-11 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-100. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 1.
S.37 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
A bill to extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for 2 years.
Sponsor:
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (Introduced 01/24/2005) Cosponsors: (69)
Committees:
Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | House - Government Reform, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services
Committee Reports:
S. Rept. 109-140
Latest Action:
11/11/2005 Became Public Law No: 109-100. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-09-26 [displayText] => Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. With written report No. 109-140. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-09-27 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10520; text as passed Senate: CR S10520) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-10-27 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9330) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-10-31 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-11-11 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 109-100. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION2. S.J.Res.28 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) A joint resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II. Sponsor: Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] (Introduced 02/25/2004) Cosponsors: (69) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Armed Services Latest Action: 06/15/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-236. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-04-01 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3595) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 220).(text: CR 6/1/2004 H3553) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-15 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 108-236. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 2.
S.J.Res.28 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
A joint resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II.
Sponsor:
Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] (Introduced 02/25/2004) Cosponsors: (69)
Committees:
Senate - Judiciary | House - Armed Services
Latest Action:
06/15/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-236. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-02-25 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-04-01 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3595) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 220).(text: CR 6/1/2004 H3553) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-15 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 108-236. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION3. S.Con.Res.40 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) A concurrent resolution commending the President and the Armed Forces for the success of Operation Allied Force. Sponsor: Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] (Introduced 06/17/1999) Cosponsors: (55) Committees: House - International Relations, Armed Services Latest Action: 06/18/1999 Referred to House Armed Services (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1999-06-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7244-7245) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- 3.
S.Con.Res.40 — 106th Congress (1999-2000)
A concurrent resolution commending the President and the Armed Forces for the success of Operation Allied Force.
Sponsor:
Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] (Introduced 06/17/1999) Cosponsors: (55)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Armed Services
Latest Action:
06/18/1999 Referred to House Armed Services (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1999-06-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7244-7245) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION4. S.Con.Res.13 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) A concurrent resolution commending the President and the Armed Forces for the success of Operation Desert Storm. Sponsor: Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] (Introduced 02/28/1991) Cosponsors: (99) Committees: House - Armed Services, Foreign Affairs Latest Action: 10/09/1992 Referred jointly to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-02-28 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- 4.
S.Con.Res.13 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
A concurrent resolution commending the President and the Armed Forces for the success of Operation Desert Storm.
Sponsor:
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] (Introduced 02/28/1991) Cosponsors: (99)
Committees:
House - Armed Services, Foreign Affairs
Latest Action:
10/09/1992 Referred jointly to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-02-28 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-02-28 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- LAW5. S.1890 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide relief from certain inequities remaining in the crediting of National Guard technician service in connection with civil service retirement, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] (Introduced 11/16/1989) Cosponsors: (81) Committees: Senate - Governmental Affairs | House - Post Office and Civil Service, Armed Services Latest Action: 11/06/1990 Became Public Law No: 101-530. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1989-11-16 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1990-10-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1990-10-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1990-10-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1990-11-06 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 101-530. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 5.
S.1890 — 101st Congress (1989-1990)
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide relief from certain inequities remaining in the crediting of National Guard technician service in connection with civil service retirement, and...
Sponsor:
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] (Introduced 11/16/1989) Cosponsors: (81)
Committees:
Senate - Governmental Affairs | House - Post Office and Civil Service, Armed Services
Latest Action:
11/06/1990 Became Public Law No: 101-530. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1989-11-16 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1990-10-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1990-10-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1990-10-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1990-11-06 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 101-530. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- BILL6. S.1858 — 96th Congress (1979-1980) A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that the Federal tort claims provisions of that title are the exclusive remedy in medical malpractice actions and proceedings resulting from federally authorized National Guard training activities, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN] (Introduced 10/04/1979) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Armed Services, Judiciary Latest Action: 06/03/1980 Referred jointly to House Committees on the Judiciary; and Armed Services. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1980-05-22 [displayText] => Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 96-791. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1980-05-30 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- 6.
S.1858 — 96th Congress (1979-1980)
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that the Federal tort claims provisions of that title are the exclusive remedy in medical malpractice actions and proceedings resulting from...
Sponsor:
Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN] (Introduced 10/04/1979) Cosponsors: (35)
Committees:
Senate - Judiciary | House - Armed Services, Judiciary
Latest Action:
06/03/1980 Referred jointly to House Committees on the Judiciary; and Armed Services. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1980-05-22 [displayText] => Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 96-791. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1980-05-30 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- LAW7. S.274 — 95th Congress (1977-1978) An Act to amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit union organization of the armed forces, membership in military labor organizations by members of the armed forces, and recognition of military labor organizations by the Government, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] (Introduced 01/18/1977) Cosponsors: (49) Committees: Senate - Armed Services | House - Armed Services, Post Office and Civil Service Committee Reports: H.Rept 95-894 Part 1; S.Rept 95-411 Latest Action: 11/08/1978 Public Law 95-610. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-08-04 [displayText] => Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, H. Rept. 95-894 (Part II). [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1977-09-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #388 (72-3). [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-09-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #832 (395-12). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-10-14 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-10-27 [displayText] => Measure presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-11-08 [displayText] => Public Law 95-610. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 7.
S.274 — 95th Congress (1977-1978)
An Act to amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit union organization of the armed forces, membership in military labor organizations by members of the armed forces, and recognition of...
Sponsor:
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] (Introduced 01/18/1977) Cosponsors: (49)
Committees:
Senate - Armed Services | House - Armed Services, Post Office and Civil Service
Committee Reports:
H.Rept 95-894 Part 1; S.Rept 95-411
Latest Action:
11/08/1978 Public Law 95-610. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-08-04 [displayText] => Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, H. Rept. 95-894 (Part II). [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1977-09-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #388 (72-3). [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-09-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #832 (395-12). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-10-14 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-10-27 [displayText] => Measure presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1978-11-08 [displayText] => Public Law 95-610. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION8. S.J.Res.202 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974) Joint resolution designating the premises occupied by the Chief of Naval Operations as the official residence of the Vice President, effective upon the termination of service of the incumbent Chief of Naval Operations. Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA] (Introduced 04/03/1974) Cosponsors: (34) Committees: Senate - Armed Services | House - Armed Services Latest Action: 07/12/1974 Public law 93-346. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1974-06-04 [displayText] => Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, H. Rept. 93-1079. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1974-05-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1974-06-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #292 (380-23). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 1974-06-28 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment. [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1974-07-03 [displayText] => Measure presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1974-07-12 [displayText] => Public law 93-346. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 8.
S.J.Res.202 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)
Joint resolution designating the premises occupied by the Chief of Naval Operations as the official residence of the Vice President, effective upon the termination of service of the incumbent Chief...
Sponsor:
Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA] (Introduced 04/03/1974) Cosponsors: (34)
Committees:
Senate - Armed Services | House - Armed Services
Latest Action:
07/12/1974 Public law 93-346. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
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- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1974-06-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #292 (380-23). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 1974-06-28 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment. [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
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- Introduced