Legislation

Cosponsored — A resolution designating March 25, 2006, as “Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy”.

Cosponsored — PACE-Energy Act

Cosponsored — Medicare Prescription Drug Gap Reduction Act of 2006

Sponsored — Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006

Cosponsored — Honest Leadership and Accountability in Contracting Act of 2006

Sponsored — Existing Drug Coverage Protection Act of 2006

Sponsored — Foreign Investment Security Improvement Act of 2006

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on synthetic quartz or synthetic fused silica.

Sponsored — A bill to clarify the applicability of deadlines relating to construction of hydroelectric projects to certain hydroelectric projects located or proposed to be located on the Upper Hudson River in the State of New York.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring documentation evidencing citizenship or nationality as a condition for receipt of medical assistance under the Medicaid program.

Cosponsored — Royalty Relief Act of 2006

Cosponsored — A bill to make available funds included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 program for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act

Cosponsored — A resolution honoring the service of the National Guard and requesting consultation by the Department of Defense with Congress and the chief executive officers of the States prior to offering proposals to change the National Guard force structure.

Sponsored — Mathematics and Science Teaching Corps Act of 2006

Sponsored — Witness Security and Protection Act of 2006

Sponsored — Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2006

Cosponsored — A resolution honoring the life of Coretta Scott King and expressing the condolences of the Senate on her passing.

Cosponsored — A resolution designating January 2006 as “National Mentoring Month”.