Slade Gorton

Slade Gorton

Republican · Washington · Senate

45 years in office

Quylt Score

619*
Primary Scoreⓘ
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Party Line

* Preliminary — 80% of criteria computed. Remaining data pending.

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted10 bills signed into law
9315%
Bills Advanced111 of 221 bills out of committee
10012%
Federal Funding Secured$3432552M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance
Pending15%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring4 of 11 cosponsored bills cross-party
6110%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills2 of 3 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordⓘNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Reflects official Senate/House Ethics Committee records. Recent actions may not yet be reflected.

Quylt Scores update as official government data becomes available. Ethics records may lag 30–90 days from official committee publication.

Sponsored Legislation (250)

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Introduced 1991-09-18 · Amendment SP 1172 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1991-09-13 · Amendment SP 1136 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1991-09-13 · Amendment SP 1129 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

S 1488 — Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Health

S 550 — State Excise Sales, and Transaction Tax Enforcement Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-03-04 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Native Americans

S 512 — Advancement in Pediatric Autism Research Act

Introduced 1999-03-02 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

Health

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Introduced 2000-09-21 · Amendment SA 4167 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 2000-09-06 ·

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Introduced 2000-07-18 · Amendment SA 3911 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 2000-07-17 · Amendment SA 3908 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 2000-07-12 · Amendment SA 3802 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 2000-07-10 · Amendment SA 3773 agreed to in Senate by Voice.

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Introduced 2000-06-30 · Amendment SA 3755 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 2000-06-21 · Amendment SA 3517 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 19 - 79. Record Vote Number: 139.

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Introduced 2000-05-03 · Amendment SA 3110 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 89. (text: CR S3284)

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Introduced 2000-04-06 · Amendment SA 3011 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text: CR S2319-2320)

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Introduced 1999-11-19 · Proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Gorton. In the nature of a substitute.

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Introduced 1999-10-05 · Amendment SP 1950 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1999-10-04 · Amendment SP 1892 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1999-09-29 · Amendment SP 1805 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53-45. Record Vote No: 297.

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Introduced 1999-09-15 · Amendment SP 1677 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40-55. Record Vote No: 275.

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Introduced 1999-09-14 · Amendment SP 1657 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-09-14 · Amendment SP 1647 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-09-14 · Amendment SP 1637 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-09-14 · Amendment SP 1630 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-09-14 · Amendment SP 1629 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-08-04 · Amendment SP 1537 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1999-07-27 · Amendment SP 1359 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-07-27 · Amendment SP 1357 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-07-22 · Amendment SP 1342 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1999-06-16 · Amendment SP 677 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-06-14 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Introduced 1999-06-08 · Proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Gorton. To authorize $4,000,000 of Army research, development, test, and evaluation funds (in PE 60481A) to be used for the Advanced Integrated Helmet System Program.

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Introduced 1999-05-26 ·

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Introduced 1999-03-25 · Amendment SP 215 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1999-03-18 · Amendment SP 107 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1999-03-18 · Amendment SP 105 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

S 2974 — Medicare Equity and Access Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-07-27 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

S 2969 — Retirement Security Advice Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-07-27 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Labor and Employment

S 2951 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to investigate opportunities to better manage the water resources in the Salmon Creek watershed of the upper Columbia River.

Introduced 2000-07-27 · Became Public Law No: 106-499.

Water Resources Development

S 2644 — Access to Innovation for Medicare Patients Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-05-25 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

S 2597 — A bill to clarify that environmental protection, safety, and health provisions continue to apply to the functions of the National Nuclear Security Administration to the same extent as those provisions applied to those functions before transfer to the Administration.

Introduced 2000-05-18 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

S 2506 — A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the Federal preemption of State law concerning the regulation of marine and ocean navigation, safety, and transportation by States.

Introduced 2000-05-04 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3521)

Transportation and Public Works

S 2466 — A bill to require the United States Trade Representative to enter into negotiations to eliminate price controls imposed by certain foreign countries on prescription drugs.

Introduced 2000-04-26 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

S 2464 — Prescription Drug Fairness Act

Introduced 2000-04-26 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Health

S 2461 — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain ceramic knives.

Introduced 2000-04-25 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

S 2301 — A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to the provisions of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Lakehaven water reclamation project for the reclamation and reuse of water

Introduced 2000-03-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Water Resources Development

S 2163 — A bill to provide for a study of the engineering feasibility of a water exchange in lieu of electrification of the Chandler Pumping Plant at Prosser Diversion Dam, Washington.

Introduced 2000-03-02 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 937.

Water Resources Development

S 2071 — Electric Reliability 2000 Act

Introduced 2000-02-10 · Held at the desk.

Energy

S 1789 — Regional Presidential Selection Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-10-26 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

S 1620 — A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission permit holders.

Introduced 1999-09-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

S 1486 — Take Pride in America Volunteer Recognition Act

Introduced 1999-08-04 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

S 1371 — A bill to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel Ocean Pride.

Introduced 1999-07-14 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Private Legislation

S 1292 — Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000

Introduced 1999-06-28 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 183.

Economics and Public Finance

S 1266 — Academic Achievement for All Act (Straight A's Act)

Introduced 1999-06-22 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8041-8042)

Education

S 1167 — A bill to amend the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act to provide for expanding the scope of the Independent Scientific Review Panel.

Introduced 1999-05-27 · Held at the desk.

Energy

S 893 — A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to provide equitable treatment with respect to State and local income taxes for certain individuals who perform duties on vessels.

Introduced 1999-04-27 · Became Public Law No: 106-489.

Transportation and Public Works

S 530 — Export Apple Act

Introduced 1999-03-04 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

Agriculture and Food

S 428 — A bill to amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to ensure that producers of all classes of soft white wheat (including club wheat) are permitted to repay marketing assistance loans, or receive loan deficiency payments, for the wheat at the same rate.

Introduced 1999-02-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

S 386 — Bond Fairness and Protection Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-02-06 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7864)

Taxation

S 365 — Children's Health Equity Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-02-03 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

SRES 308 — A resolution congratulating the International House on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.

Introduced 2000-05-18 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4208)

Commemorations

SCONRES 119 — A concurrent resolution commending the Republic of Croatia for the conduct of its parliamentary and presidential elections.

Introduced 2000-06-06 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4578)

International Affairs

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Introduced 1982-12-19 · Amendment SU 1571 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-12-17 · Amendment SU 1526 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-12-17 · Motion to table SU 1515 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52-45. Record Vote No: 439.

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Introduced 1982-12-13 · Proposed amendment SU 1431 withdrawn in Senate.

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Introduced 1982-10-01 · Amendment SU 1370 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-08-09 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-07-23 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-07-21 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-05-27 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-06-14 · Senate concurred in House amendments with an amendment numbered SU1022. By Yea-Nay Vote. 76-0. Record Vote No: 171.

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Introduced 1982-06-09 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-05-13 · Amendment SU935 and amendment SP1448, en bloc, agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-04-29 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-04-29 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1981-12-16 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1981-11-20 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1981-11-23 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1981-09-30 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1981-09-17 · Proposed amendment withdrawn in Senate.

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Introduced 1981-07-30 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1981-07-27 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1981-06-24 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-12-06 ·

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Introduced 1982-12-06 ·

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Introduced 1982-07-27 · Amendment not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45-51. Record Vote No: 271.

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Introduced 1982-06-14 ·

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Introduced 1982-07-27 ·

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Introduced 1982-07-20 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-05-05 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1982-02-09 · Amendment not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42-49. Record Vote No: 23.

S 3000 — A bill to address several problems relating to vessel service to the State of Alaska.

Introduced 1982-09-30 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Transportation and Public Works

S 2931 — A bill to provide for the disposition of funds appropriate to pay a judgment in favor of the Cowlitz Tribe of Indians in Indian Claims Commission docket numbered 218 and for other purposes.

Introduced 1982-09-17 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 1028.

Native Americans

S 2851 — A bill relating to compelling governmental interests.

Introduced 1982-08-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

S 2829 — A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management.

Introduced 1982-08-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Government Operations and Politics

S 2749 — A bill to authorize, within available funds, the construction of a bridge approach at Clarkston, Washington.

Introduced 1982-07-20 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

S 2772 — A bill to assist in the fair and effective enforcement of the antitrust laws.

Introduced 1982-07-26 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Commerce

S 2691 — Sailing School Vessels Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-06-29 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Transportation and Public Works

S 2577 — Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1983

Introduced 1982-05-26 · Veto message Indefinitely Postponed in the Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Environmental Protection

S 2576 — An original bill to extend the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended, for one year.

Introduced 1982-05-26 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 609.

Environmental Protection

S 2364 — A bill to modify the City Waterway Navigation Channel Project, Tacoma Harbor, Washington, to redefine the project boundaries.

Introduced 1982-04-14 · Committee on Environment and Public Works. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

Transportation and Public Works

S 2336 — A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1983 for certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1982-04-01 · Conference Report 97-961 Filed in House.

Transportation and Public Works

S 2133 — Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-02-24 · Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

S 1866 — Safe Drinking Water Regulatory Reform Act

Introduced 1981-11-18 · Subcommittee on Toxic Substances. Hearings held.

Water Resources Development

S 1848 — A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to impose limits on the amount of total budget outlays contained in concurrent resolutions on the budget, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-11-16 · Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from GAO; CBO; OMB; Council of Economic Advisers.

Economics and Public Finance

S 1593 — Shipping Act of 1982

Introduced 1981-08-03 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 590.

Transportation and Public Works

S 1340 — A bill to provide for the use and distribution of Clallam judgement funds in Docket No. 134 before the Indian Claims Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-06-08 · Became Public Law No: 97-402.

Native Americans

S 1205 — Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1982

Introduced 1981-05-15 · Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Environmental Protection

S 1211 — An act to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1982 and 1983.

Introduced 1981-05-15 · Became Public Law No: 97-129.

Environmental Protection

S 1210 — An act to authorize appropriations for the operations of the Office of Environmental Quality and the Council on Environmental Quality during fiscal years 1982, 1983, and 1984, and withdraw certain lands within the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest from leasing under mineral and geothermal leasing laws.

Introduced 1981-05-15 · Became Public Law No: 97-350.

Environmental Protection

S 1204 — Quiet Communities Act

Introduced 1981-05-15 · Senate disagreed to House amendments, requested a conference and appointed conferees. Stafford; Gorton; Simpson; Randolph; Baucus.

Environmental Protection

S 1147 — Racially Neutral School Assignment Act

Introduced 1981-05-08 · Subcommittee on Separation of Powers. Hearings held.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

S 1017 — A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1982 for certain maritime programs of the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-04-28 · Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Transportation and Public Works

S 879 — A bill to amend the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to provide that daylight savings time shall begin each year on the last Sunday in March rather than the last Sunday in April.

Introduced 1981-04-07 · Committee on Commerce. Hearings held.

Science, Technology, Communications

S 874 — Steelhead Trout Protection Act

Introduced 1981-04-02 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

Native Americans

S 680 — A bill for the relief of Kai-Mee Chen.

Introduced 1981-03-10 · Committee on Judiciary. Indefinitely postponed action.

Private Legislation

S 228 — A bill for the relief of Neam Vone Sae-Kaun (also known as Paul Kaun).

Introduced 1981-01-22 · Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

Private Legislation

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Introduced 1983-03-23 · Amendment (substitute to SU85) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1983-03-18 · Amendment SU 85 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1983-03-15 · Amendment SU 46 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1983-03-15 · Amendment SU 45 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-10-04 · Amendment SP 7050 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-09-28 · Amendment SP 6128 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-09-19 · Amendment SP 4276 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-09-18 ·

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Introduced 1984-09-12 · Amendment SP 3938 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38-56. Record Vote No: 237.

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Introduced 1984-09-12 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-09-12 ·

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Introduced 1984-09-12 ·

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Introduced 1984-08-10 ·

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Introduced 1984-08-08 ·

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Introduced 1984-06-28 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-06-28 · Amendment SP 3353 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-06-25 ·

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Introduced 1984-06-14 ·

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Introduced 1984-05-08 · Proposed by Senator Gorton to Amendment SP 3027.

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Introduced 1984-05-10 ·

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Introduced 1984-04-11 · Amendment SP 2937 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-02-22 · Amendment SP 2714 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1984-02-27 · Amendment SP 2731 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1983-11-18 · Amendment SP 2665 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1983-09-23 · Amendment SP 2209 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1983-09-28 ·

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Introduced 1983-08-04 · Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Introduced 1983-09-19 · Proposed amendment SP 2144 withdrawn in Senate.

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Introduced 1983-09-19 · Proposed amendment SP 2143 withdrawn in Senate.

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Introduced 1983-06-09 · Amendment SP 1357 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1983-05-19 · Amendment SP 1285 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53-47. Record Vote No: 110.

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Introduced 1983-04-26 · Proposed amendment SP 1200 withdrawn in Senate.

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Introduced 1983-04-13 ·

S 3013 — Space Development Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-09-21 · Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.

Taxation

S 3059 — A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to impose limits on aggregate Federal outlays, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1984-10-04 · Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Governmental Affairs; Budget pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee has thirty days of continuous session to report or be discharged.

Economics and Public Finance

S 2983 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to clarify the duty treatment of certain types of plywood.

Introduced 1984-09-11 · Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department, Agriculture Department.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

S 2944 — A bill for the relief of Frederick Paul, of Seattle, Washington.

Introduced 1984-08-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.

Private Legislation

S 2912 — A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921, to provide that Federal expenditures shall not exceed Federal revenues, except in time of war or economic necessity declared by the Congress.

Introduced 1984-08-07 · Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977 with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee has thirty days of continuous session to report or be discharged.

Economics and Public Finance

S 2792 — A bill for the relief of Frederick Paul and Aileen Paul.

Introduced 1984-06-26 · Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.

Private Legislation

S 2652 — Federal Food Irradiation Development and Control Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-05-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Research.

Agriculture and Food

S 2612 — National Aeronautics and Space Administration Act, 1985

Introduced 1984-05-01 · Committee on Commerce. Ordered favorably reported H.R. 5154 with an amendment in the nature of a substitite in lieu of this bill.

Science, Technology, Communications

S 2505 — Professional Sports Team Community Protection Act

Introduced 1984-03-29 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1151.

Sports and Recreation

S 2523 — A bill to amend the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act regarding allocation of allowable levels of foreign fishing.

Introduced 1984-04-02 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

S 2450 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an additional 5 days during which an employer may request or receive a certification that an individual is a member of a targeted group for purposes of the targeted jobs credit.

Introduced 1984-03-20 · Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.

Taxation

S 2468 — A bill to declare that the United States holds certain lands in trust for the Makah Indian Tribe, Washington.

Introduced 1984-03-22 · See H.R. 3376.

Native Americans

S 2458 — National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1985

Introduced 1984-03-21 · Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

Science, Technology, Communications

S 2408 — A bill for the relief of John R. Schmitz.

Introduced 1984-03-12 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Private Legislation

S 2292 — Land Remote-Sensing Satellite Communications Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-02-09 · Committee on Commerce. Ordered favorably reported H.R. 5155 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute in lieu of this bill.

Science, Technology, Communications

S 2254 — A bill to promote the use of food irradiation as a post-harvest treatment for agricultural commodities, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1984-02-03 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

S 2227 — A bill for the relief of William G. Riplinger.

Introduced 1984-01-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.

Private Legislation

S 2244 — A bill to strengthen the domestic water borne commerce of the United States.

Introduced 1984-02-01 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Transportation and Public Works

S 1961 — A bill for the relief of William G. Riplinger.

Introduced 1983-10-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.

Private Legislation

S 1837 — A bill to designate the Federal Building in Seattle, Washington, as the "Henry M. Jackson Federal Building".

Introduced 1983-09-13 · Became Public Law No: 98-174.

Government Operations and Politics

S 1796 — A bill relating to equality of rights under law regardless of sex.

Introduced 1983-08-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

S 1735 — Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe-Dexter by the Sea Claim Settlement Act

Introduced 1983-08-03 · Became Public Law No: 98-432.

Native Americans

S 1582 — Federal Credit Control Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-06-29 · Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one committee reports, the other have thirty days of continuous session to report or be discharged.

Economics and Public Finance

S 1334 — Export Administration Improvement Amendments of 1983

Introduced 1983-05-19 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

S 1286 — Manufacturing Sciences and Technology Research and Development Act of 1984

Introduced 1983-05-16 · Placed on Union Calendar No: 607.

Commerce

S 1254 — A bill to authorize, within available funds, the construction of a bridge approach at Clarkston, Washington.

Introduced 1983-05-10 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

S 1234 — A bill to clear certain impediments to the licensing of the vessel Norden for employment in the coastwise trade.

Introduced 1983-05-09 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 253.

Private Legislation

S 1156 — Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-04-27 · Subcommittee on Courts. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-860.

Law

S 1112 — A bill to modify the city waterway navigation channel project, Tacoma Harbor, Washington, to redefine the project boundaries.

Introduced 1983-04-20 · Committee on Environment and Public Works. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1739 ordered to be reported.

Transportation and Public Works

S 1096 — National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1984

Introduced 1983-04-19 · Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

Science, Technology, Communications

S 1027 — A bill to amend Public Law 96-162.

Introduced 1983-04-12 · Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Water Resources Development

S 1028 — A bill to modify the navigation project on the Cowlitz River, Washington, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to implement interim measures to control floods in the lower Cowlitz River area and improve navigation on the Columbia River.

Introduced 1983-04-12 · Subcommittee on Water Resources. Hearings held.

Emergency Management

S 959 — A bill for the relief of Clive Anthony Lewis, Karen Lewis, Sean Martin Lewis, Anthony Conan Lewis, and Gail Alison Lewis.

Introduced 1983-03-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy.

Private Legislation

S 915 — A bill entitled the "Taxpayer Antitrust Enforcement Act of 1983".

Introduced 1983-03-23 · Committee on Judiciary. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1136.

Commerce

S 821 — National Bureau of Standards Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1984

Introduced 1983-03-16 · For Further Action See H.R.2513.

Science, Technology, Communications

S 837 — Washington State Wilderness Act of 1984

Introduced 1983-03-17 · Became Public Law No: 98-339.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

S 820 — An act to authorize appropriations for the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 and the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 for fiscal year 1984 and fiscal year 1985, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1983-03-16 · Became Public Law No: 98-241.

Emergency Management

S 809 — A bill to authorize appropriations for activities under the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1983-03-15 · For Further Action See H.R.2465.

Emergency Management

S 732 — Federal Election Reform Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-03-09 · Committee on Rules. Hearings held.

Government Operations and Politics

S 614 — National Science and Technology Advancement Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-02-28 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

S 504 — Shipping Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-02-17 · Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Transportation and Public Works

S 255 — A bill to amend the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to provide that daylight savings time shall begin each year on the last Sunday in March rather than the last Sunday in April and to require a study of the effects of this Act by the Secretary of Transportation.

Introduced 1983-01-27 · Committee on Commerce. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

Science, Technology, Communications

S 247 — A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-level Radioactive Waste Management.

Introduced 1983-01-27 · Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Office of the U.S. Attorney General.

Government Operations and Politics

S 47 — Shipping Act of 1984

Introduced 1983-01-26 · Became Public Law No: 98-237.

Transportation and Public Works

SJRES 245 — A joint resolution to designate the week of April 15 through April 21, 1984, as "National Recreational Sports Week".

Introduced 1984-02-23 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sports and Recreation

SJRES 78 — A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 24, through April 30, 1983, as "National Organ Donation Awareness Week."

Introduced 1983-04-07 · See H.J.Res.229.

Health

SRES 466 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Customs Service should suspend for a period of at least six months the interim regulations issued on August 3, 1984, which change the standards and procedures for U.S. imports of textiles and apparel.

Introduced 1984-10-03 · Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

SRES 432 — A resolution referring the bill for the relief of Frederick Paul to the Chief Judge of the United States Claims Court.

Introduced 1984-08-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.

Private Legislation

SRES 350 — A resolution congratulating American athletes for their significant accomplishments and bearing at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

Introduced 1984-02-21 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

Sports and Recreation

SRES 244 — A resolution to refer S. 1961 to the Chief Judge of the United States Court of Claims.

Introduced 1983-10-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.

Private Legislation

SRES 209 — A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Henry M. Jackson, of Washington.

Introduced 1983-09-12 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote.

Congress

SRES 130 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Barney Clark, to be presented to his family in his memory.

Introduced 1983-05-04 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Health

SCONRES 148 — A concurrent resolution relating to the consequences of the recent Interstate Commerce Commission decision to approve the acquisition of American Commercial Lines by CSX Corporation.

Introduced 1984-10-03 · Referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Commerce

SCONRES 77 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Fire Prevention Week, 1983, should be observed with appropriate activities and remembrances.

Introduced 1983-10-07 · Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Emergency Management

SCONRES 67 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that it is not appropriate at this time to transfer ownership or management of any civil meteorological satellite system and associated ground system equipment to the private sector.

Introduced 1983-09-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agricultural Research, and Environment.

Science, Technology, Communications

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Introduced 1986-10-18 · Amendment SP 3509 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-10-10 · Amendment SP 3272 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-10-03 · Amendment SP 3216 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-09-26 ·

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Introduced 1986-10-02 · Amendment SP 3111 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-09-28 ·

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Introduced 1986-09-26 ·

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Introduced 1986-09-24 ·

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Introduced 1986-09-24 · Amendment SP 2893 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-09-19 · Amendment SP 2863 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-09-16 · Amendment SP 2823 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-08-12 ·

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Introduced 1986-08-09 · Amendment SP 2683 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-07-31 · Amendment SP 2242 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-07-17 ·

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Introduced 1986-06-20 · Amendment SP 2147 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-06-05 · Amendment SP 2012 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-05-20 · Referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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Introduced 1986-06-05 ·

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Introduced 1986-06-05 · Amendment SP 2014 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-05-19 · Amendment SP 1967 agreed to in Senate by Division Vote.

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Introduced 1986-04-17 ·

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Introduced 1986-03-14 · Amendment SP 1692 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1986-02-27 ·

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Introduced 1985-12-06 · Amendment SP 1341 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-12-09 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-12-09 · Amendment SP 1383 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-12-06 · Amendment SP 1337 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-11-21 ·

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Introduced 1985-10-28 ·

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Introduced 1985-11-07 · Amendment SP 971 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-10-18 ·

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Introduced 1985-10-17 · Amendment SP 807 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-09-26 · Amendment SP 707 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 70-26. Record Vote No: 230.

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Introduced 1985-09-25 · Amendment agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-09-26 · Proposed by Senator Dole for Senator Gorton. To increase funding for the supercomputer program and the engineering research center program.

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Introduced 1985-09-13 ·

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Introduced 1985-07-25 · Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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Introduced 1985-07-31 · Amendment SP 570 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-07-31 · Amendment SP 571 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-07-23 · Referred to the Committee on Banking.

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Introduced 1985-06-20 · Amendment SP 373 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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Introduced 1985-06-18 · Amendment SP 352 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.