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Bills introduced by John Forbes Kerry

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S. 1011108A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to individuals whose combined monthly income from benefits under such title and other monthly periodic payments exceeds $2,000 and to provide for a graduated implementation of such provision on amounts above such $2,000 amount.
S. 1112108Veterans' Prescription Drug Reform Act of 2003
S. 1254108Vocational and Technical Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2003
S. 1255108National Small Business Regulatory Assistance Act of 2003
S. 1310108A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the harbor maintenance tax is applied to certain ports that import cargo exceeding $100,000,000 in value per year.
S. 1386108A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of Honor.
S. 1411108National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2003
S. 1595108Small Business Military Reservist Tax Credit Act
S. 1739108Fair Trade in Pouch Tuna Act of 2003
S. 1782108Fair Trade in Pouch Tuna Act of 2003
S. 1838108A bill to require payments to State and local governments for infrastructure and social services needs in the same amount as the amount of relief and reconstruction funds provided to Iraq.
S. 1873108Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act of 2003
S. 1884108Enhance Domestic Manufacturing and Worker Assistance Act of 2003
S. 1885108Manufacturing Job Production Act of 2003
S. 1886108MADE in America Act
S. 1958108Mutual Fund Investor Protection Act of 2003
S. 1991108A bill to require the reimbursement of members of the Armed Forces or their family members for the costs of protective body armor purchased by or on behalf of members of the Armed Forces.
S. 2186108SBA Emergency Authorization Extension Act of 2004
S. 2266108Women's Business Center Safeguard Act
S. 300108A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Jackie Robinson (posthumously), in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation, and to express the sense of Congress that there should be a national day in recognition of Jackie Robinson.
S. 305108A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include in the criteria for selecting any project for the low-income housing credit whether such project has high-speed Internet infrastructure.
S. 318108Small Business Drought Relief Act of 2003
S. 503108A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow increase the minimum tax credit where stock acquired pursuant to an incentive stock option is sold or exchanged at a loss.
S. 530108Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2003
S. 577108Freedom's Way National Heritage Area Act
S. 633108Small Business Federal Contractor Safeguard Act
S. 822108Child Care Lending Pilot Act of 2003
S. 842108Affordable Small Business Stimulus and Simplification Act of 2003
S. 875108Community Development Homeownership Tax Credit Act
SC. 84108A concurrent resolution recognizing the sacrifices made by members of the regular and reserve components of the Armed Forces, expressing concern about their safety and security, and urging the Secretary of Defense to take immediate steps to ensure that the reserve components are provided with the same equipment as regular components.
S. 114109Kids Come First Act of 2005
S. 137109Small Business Federal Contractor Safeguard Act of 2005
S. 138109SBA Microenterprise Improvements Act
S. 139109Vocational and Technical Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2005
S. 1411109National Small Business Regulatory Assistance Act of 2005
S. 1463109Small Business Drought Relief Act of 2005
S. 1698109Vaccines for the New Millennium Act of 2005
S. 1703109Communications Security Act of 2005
S. 1818109A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the manufacturing deduction provided by the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 with respect to income attributable to domestic production activities in any possession of the United States, and for other purposes.
S. 1824109Strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2005
S. 1887109A bill to authorize the conduct of small projects for the rehabilitation or removal of dams.
S. 1898109Freedom's Way National Heritage Area Act
S. 1959109A bill to direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall.
S. 1993109Strategy for Success in Iraq Act
S. 1999109YouthBuild Transfer Act of 2005
S. 2055109A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of Honor.
S. 2155109A bill to provide meaningful civil remedies for victims of the sexual exploitation of children.
S. 2163109Armed Forces Education Benefits Improvement Act
S. 2268109Congressional Pension Accountability Act
S. 2323109A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain high-performance loudspeakers.
S. 2324109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain audio headphones.
S. 2325109A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on certain audio headphones achieving full-spectrum noise reduction.
S. 2328109A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain synthetic filament yarns.
S. 2329109A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain filament yarns.
S. 2330109A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain R-core transformers.
S. 2372109Expedited Budget Item Veto Review Act of 2006
S. 240109Small Business Military Reservist Tax Credit Act
S. 2449109A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for nonregular service from 60 years of age to 55 years of age.
S. 2499109Martin Luther King, Jr., Records Collection Act of 2006
S. 2553109Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act of 2006
S. 2574109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club driver heads.
S. 2575109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club fairway heads.
S. 2576109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club driver heads of titanium.
S. 2577109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club driver heads with plasma welded face plate.
S. 2578109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf club driver heads with rhombus shaped center face.
S. 2579109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain leather basketballs.
S. 2580109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain rubber basketballs.
S. 2581109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain volleyballs.
S. 2582109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain basketballs.
S. 2583109A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain synthetic basketballs.
S. 2586109Minority Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pilot Program of 2006
S. 25941097(a) Loan Program Reauthorization Act of 2006
S. 2595109504 Loan Program Modernization Act of 2006
S. 2646109Child Care Lending Pilot Act of 2006
S. 2669109A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with any of the management partners of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, and for other purposes.
S. 2670109Energy Fairness for America Act
S. 2672109Restore a Rational Tax Rate on Petroleum Production Act of 2006
S. 269109Small Business and Farm Energy Emergency Relief Act of 2005
S. 2826109A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand relief from the alternative minimum tax and to repeal the extension of the lower rates for capital gains and dividends for 2009 and 2010.
S. 2970109Veterans Identity Protection Act of 2006
S. 3487109Small Business Disaster Loan Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006
S. 3680109Securing Equity for the Economic Development of Low Income Areas Act of 2006
S. 3691109Veterans Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2006
S. 3777109Export Products Not Jobs Act
S. 3833109Armed Forces Employment Support Act
S. 3919109Small Business Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Assistance Act of 2006
S. 3953109Minority Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2006
S. 4039109Global Warming Reduction Act of 2006
S. 4107109College Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2006
S. 460109Strengthening America's Armed Forces and Military Family Bill of Rights Act
S. 522109A bill for the relief of Obain Attouoman.
S. 599109Fair Trade in Pouch Tuna Act of 2005
SC. 82109A concurrent resolution to establish a procedure for the appointment of independent Congressional Ethics Office to investigate ethics violations in the Senate and the House of Representatives.
SJ. 33109A joint resolution to provide for a strategy for successfully empowering a new unity government in Iraq.
SJ. 36109A joint resolution providing a strategy for stabilizing Iraq and withdrawing United States troops.
SR. 261109A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the crisis of Hurricane Katrina should not be used to weaken, waive, or roll back Federal public health, environmental, and environmental justice laws and regulations, and for other purposes.
SR. 372109A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that oil and gas companies should not be provided outer Continental Shelf royalty relief when energy prices are at historic highs.
SR. 470109A resolution promoting a comprehensive political agreement in Iraq.
SR. 578109A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men.
S. 1005110Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2007
S. 1006110A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny qualified dividend income treatment to certain foreign dividends.
S. 102110A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand relief from the alternative minimum tax and to repeal the extension of the lower rates for capital gains and dividends for 2009 and 2010.
S. 103110Restore a Rational Tax Rate on Petroleum Production Act of 2007
S. 1187110Clean Capitol Act of 2007
S. 1197110Tax Depreciation, Modernization, and Simplification Act of 2007
S. 1214110Invest in Small Business Act of 2007
S. 1221110Countdown to Coverage Act of 2007
S. 1227110Clean Coal Act of 2007
S. 1243110A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for nonregular service from 60 years of age to 55 years of age.
S. 1298110Healthy Businesses, Healthy Workers Reinsurance Act of 2007
S. 1311110Bristol Bay Protection Act
S. 1333110Strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2007
S. 1337110Children's Mental Health Parity Act
S. 1365110A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with any of the management partners of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, and for other purposes.
S. 1406110Polar Bear Protection Act of 2007
S. 163110Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2007
S. 1631110Small Business Emergency Fuel Assistance Act of 2007
S. 1657110Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2007
S. 1662110Small Business Venture Capital Act of 2007
S. 1663110Securing Equity for the Economic Development of Low Income Areas Act of 2007
S. 1714110Small Business Children's Health Education Act of 2007
S. 1761110Safety and Accountability in Construction Act
S. 1784110Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2007
S. 1880110A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
S. 1922110TSA Acquisition Reform Act of 2007
S. 196110Congressional Pension Accountability Act
S. 1971110Hire a Hero Act
S. 1999110A bill to provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries, and for other purposes.
S. 2046110Text a Tip Act of 2007
S. 2074110Families First Immigration Enforcement Act
S. 2178110ARTS Act
S. 2199110Offshore Deferred Compensation Reform Act of 2007
S. 2323110Carbon Capture and Storage Technology Act of 2007
S. 2389110A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the alternative minimum tax credit amount for individuals with long-term unused credits for prior year minimum tax liability, and for other purposes.
S. 2408110Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007
S. 2486110HIV Nondiscrimination in Travel and Immigration Act of 2007
S. 2523110National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007
S. 2553110Small Business Stimulus Act of 2008
S. 2560110Reconnecting Youth to Prevent Homelessness Act of 2007
S. 2568110A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit preleasing, leasing, and related activities in the Chukchi and Beaufort Sea Planning Areas unless certain conditions are met.
S. 2612110Small Business Lending Stimulus Act of 2008
S. 2657110A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to prescribe regulations to reduce the incidence of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales by limiting the speed of vessels, and for other purposes.
S. 2658110A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member from the Armed Forces from active duty during which the member is protected from mortgage foreclosure.
S. 2668110Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008
S. 2764110A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to enhance protections for servicemembers relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes.
S. 2775110Fair Share Act of 2008
S. 2847110Emergency Student Loan Market Liquidity Act
S. 288110A bill to amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to provide for the use of gold in the metal content of the Medal of Honor.
S. 2920110SBA Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008
S. 2979110A bill to exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization, and for other purposes.
S. 2990110Medicare IVIG Access Act of 2008
S. 3016110Internet Crime Prevention Act of 2008
S. 3026110A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.
S. 3029110A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.
S. 3034110Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2008
S. 3081110A bill to establish a Petroleum Industry Antitrust Task Force within the Department of Justice.
S. 3097110Vietnam Education Foundation Amendments Act of 2008
S. 3099110A bill to prohibit the use of funds by the Department of Defense for propaganda purposes within the United States not otherwise specifically authorized by law.
S. 3108110The White House Conference on Food and Nutrition
S. 3184110Empowering Teaching and Learning Through Education Portals Act
S. 3200110Mentoring for All Act of 2008
S. 3204110Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008
S. 3223110Small Business Energy Emergency Relief Act of 2008
S. 3231110Shark Conservation Act of 2008
S. 3274110National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008
S. 3292110Emergency Energy Assistance Act of 2008
S. 3327110Empowered at Home Act of 2008
S. 3362110SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008
S. 3379110SERV Act
S. 341110Energy Fairness for America Act
S. 3426110Foreign Service Overseas Pay Equity Act of 2008
S. 3576110Georges Bank Preservation Act
S. 3596110Small Business Lending Market Stabilization Act of 2008
S. 3628110Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2008
S. 3675110Compensation Fairness Act of 2008
S. 455110Active Duty Military Tax Relief Act of 2007
S. 485110Global Warming Reduction Act of 2007
S. 598110Small Business Disaster Loan Reporting Act of 2007
S. 679110A bill to provide a comprehensive strategy for stabilizing Iraq and redeploying United States troops from Iraq within one year.
S. 827110Freedom's Way National Heritage Area Act
S. 889110Deepwater Accountability Act
S. 923110New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
S. 95110Kids Come First Act of 2007
S. 96110Export Products Not Jobs Act
S. 97110College Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2007
S. 99110Small Business Health Care Tax Credit Act
SC. 34110A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should increase basic pay for members of the Armed Forces.
SC. 86110A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States, through the International Whaling Commission, should use all appropriate measures to end commercial whaling in all of its forms and seek to strengthen measures to conserve whale species.
SR. 174110A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, beginning April 22, 2007.
SR. 32110A resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
SR. 335110A resolution recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating funds for education, awareness outreach, and research specifically focused on how that disease affects African American men.
SR. 339110A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma.
SR. 34110A resolution calling for the strengthening of the efforts of the United States to defeat the Taliban and terrorist networks in Afghanistan.
SR. 355110A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Boston's celebration of the Little Rock Nine on the 50th anniversary of their courageous and selfless stand in the face of hatred, violence, and intolerance.
SR. 368110A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, at the 20th Regular Meeting of the International Commission on the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas, the United States should pursue a moratorium on the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin tuna fishery to ensure control of the fishery and further facilitate recovery of the stock, pursue strengthened conservation and management measures to facilitate the recovery of the Atlantic bluefin tuna, and seek a review of compliance by all Nations with the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas' conservation and management recommendation for Atlantic bluefin tuna and other species, and for other purposes.
SR. 372110A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the declaration of a state of emergency in Pakistan.
SR. 376110A resolution providing the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Commerce should declare a commercial fishery failure for the groundfish fishery for Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island and immediately propose regulations to implement section 312(a) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.
SR. 524110A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of the owners of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, beginning April 21, 2008.
SR. 533110A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the political situation in Zimbabwe.
SR. 554110A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate on humanitarian assistance to Burma after Cyclone Nargis.
SR. 596110A resolution congratulating the Boston Celtics on winning the 2008 National Basketball Association Championship.
SR. 66110A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and distinguished career of the Reverend Robert F. Drinan, S.J.
SR. 668110A resolution to commend the American Sail Training Association for its advancement of character building under sail and for its advancement of international goodwill.
SR. 690110A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the conflict between Russia and Georgia.
SR. 709110A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should pursue the adoption of bluefin tuna conservation and management measures at the 16th Special Meeting of the International Commission on the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas.
SR. 88110A resolution honoring the extraordinary achievements of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick.
S. 138111A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal alternative minimum tax limitations on private activity bond interest, and for other purposes.
S. 142111A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure that every uninsured child in America has health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.
S. 143111A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a college opportunity tax credit.
S. 144111A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F.
S. 24111A bill to amend the Internal revenue Code of 1986 to strengthen the earned income tax credit.
S. 77111A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for equal coverage of mental health services under the State Children's Health Insurance Program.
S. 78111A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a full exclusion for gain from certain small business stocks.
S. 79111A bill to amend the Social Security Act to establish a Federal Reinsurance Program for Catastrophic Health Care Costs.
S. 234110Wireless Innovation Act of 2007
S. 1256110Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007
S. 2300110Small Business Contracting Revitalization Act of 2007
S. 1671110Entrepreneurial Development Act of 2007
S. 98110Minority Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2007
S. 1650110Max Cleland Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act
S. 2307110Global Change Research Improvement Act of 2007

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