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SB446Intro

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Crop Insurance Subsidy Reduction Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to reduce crop insurance premium subsidy rates.
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2013-03-05
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
SJR10Intro

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Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits denying or abridging equality of rights under the law by the United States or by any state on account of sex.
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2013-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB467Intro

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Wireless Device Independence Act of 2013 - Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) with respect the prohibition on the circumvention of technological measures that control access to a copyright-protected work. Expands the exceptions to suc...
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2013-03-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB466Intro

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Coordination of Pro Bono Medically Recommended Dental Care Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award competitive grants to, or enter into contracts with, eligible entities to fund t...
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2013-03-05
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB465Intro

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Cancels the sequestration of budgetary resources for FY2013 ordered on March 1, 2013, pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Balanced Budget Act). Requires the budget sequester for an account in the security and n...
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2013-03-05
To Senate Budget Committee
SB435Intro

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American Oil for American Families Act of 2013 - Bans the export from the United States of petroleum extracted from public lands in the United States (including lands located on the outer Continental Shelf [OCS]), or a petroleum product produced from...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
SB436Intro

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Sequester for Congressional Pay and Accountability Act - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to reduce the pay of each Member of Congress by the greatest percentage by which the pay of any ...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Budget Committee
SB438Intro

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Tax Credit for Early Educators Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow an individual taxpayer who is employed in a position involving regular contact with students in an early childhood school or education program and whose posit...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Finance Committee
SB439Intro

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Career and Technical Education Facilities Modernization Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to direct the Secretary of Education to support local educational agencies (LEAs), community colleges, and other appropriat...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB440Intro

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Preparing and Reinvesting in Early Education Act of 2013 or the PRE ED Act of 2013 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include early childhood educators in the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) and Direct Loan (DL) forgiveness programs fo...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB441Intro

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Professional Development for Educators Act of 2013 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to direct the Secretary of Education to allot grants to states and, through them, award or allot subgrants to local educational agen...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB442Intro

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Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a business-incentive grant program to provide child care through public-private partnerships. Requires the Secretary to make suc...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB444Intro

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 - Appropriates funds for FY2013 for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance (O&M), including for the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Fo...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Appropriations Committee
SB445Intro

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Courthouse Safety Act of 2013 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to permit the Director of the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance to carry out a training and technical assistance program to teach e...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SJR9Intro

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Disapproves of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) relating to waiver and expenditure authority under the Social Security Act with ...
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2013-03-04
To Senate Finance Committee
SB407Intro

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Reinvesting In Vital Economic Rivers and Waterways Act of 2013 or RIVER Act - Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to promulgate regulations that, at a minimum, require certain delivery process criteria for qualif...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
SB408Intro

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Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) establishment of one or more Medicare operated prescripti...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB409Intro

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Authorizes the President to annually issue a proclamation: (1) designating March 29 as Vietnam Veterans Day, (2) honoring and recognizing the contributions of veterans who served in Vietnam during war and peace, (3) encouraging state and local govern...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB410Intro

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Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a .03% excise tax on the purchase of a security if: (1) such purchase occurs or is cleared on a trading facility located in the United States, or (2) the purchas...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB411Intro

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Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for railroad track maintenance, to: (1) expand the types of maintenance expenditures eligible for such credit, and (2) ex...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB413Intro

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Human Trafficking Reporting Act of 2013 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include severe forms of trafficking in persons among "part 1 violent crimes" required to be reported by states for the Uniform Crime Reports of...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB414Intro

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Everglades for the Next Generation Act - Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to authorize the Secretary of the Army, after completing a project implementation report prepared for a project under the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
SB416Intro

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Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to accept title to any additional number of acres of real property located within the boundaries of the original 1857 reservation of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (comprising l...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Indian Affairs Committee
SB418Intro

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Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013 - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to promulgate: (1) regulations that establish standards for the implementation of a mechanism by which an individual can indicate whether he or she prefers to have personal...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
SB419Intro

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Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2013 - Places specified restrictions on the use of cluster munitions. Directs the President, within 90 days after the use of such munitions, to submit to the congressional defense, appropriations, and for...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
SB420Intro

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Tax Return Due Date Simplification and Modernization Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to change tax return due dates for partnerships (from April 15 to March 15, with a six-month extension), S corporations (from March 15 to March 31), a...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB421Intro

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Freedom to Fish Act - Prohibits the Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers from taking any action (after August 1, 2012) to establish a restricted area prohibiting public access to waters downstream of a dam owned by the Corps. Requires the Chief to ce...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
SB423Intro

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Amends title V (Maternal and Child Health Centers) of the Social Security Act to extend through FY2016 funding for family-to-family health information centers to help families of children with disabilities or special health care needs make informed c...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB424Intro

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National Pediatric Research Network Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in carrying out the Pediatric Research Initiative, to act through the Director of the Eunice ...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB425Intro

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Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), as part of the pediatric quality measures program and the Medicaid Quality Measurement Program (MQMP),...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB426Intro

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Health Emergencies Lack Provider Specialists Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to make eligible for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment and scholarship programs specialists needed to serve medically underserved areas or ...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB427Intro

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Sensible School Lunch Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from promulgating rules and regulations applicable to the school lunch and breakfast programs that establish a maximum quanti...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
SB428Intro

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Arctic Deep Water Ports Enhancement Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to enter into partnership agreements with certain developers to: (1) plan, survey, design, construct, maintain, or operate Arctic deepwater ports; (2) provide tech...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
SB431Intro

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Nepal Trade Preferences Act - Authorizes the President to give preferential treatment to certain articles imported directly from Nepal into the U.S. customs territory if that country meets certain requirements under the African Growth and Opportunity...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB432Intro

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Asia-South Pacific Trade Preferences Act - Authorizes the President to designate an Asia or South Pacific country as a beneficiary Asia or South Pacific country eligible for preferential treatment under this Act if that country meets certain requirem...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB433Intro

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Center to Advance, Monitor, and Preserve University Security Safety Act of 2013 or the CAMPUS Safety Act of 2013 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Attorney General to establish and operate a National Cen...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SR63Intro

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Encourages the Navy to commission the USS Somerset (LPD-25) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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2013-02-28
To Senate Armed Services Committee
SB16Intro

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Requires the President, by March 15, 2013, to submit to Congress a qualifying sequester replacement plan proposing to cancel permanently $85.333 billion of budgetary resources available for FY2013 from any discretionary appropriations or direct spend...
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2013-02-28
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S991)
SB388Intro

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American Family Economic Protection Act of 2013 - Title I: Budget Provisions - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to revise discretionary spending limits (spending caps) for security and n...
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2013-02-28
Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure (Record Vote No. 27) entered in Senate.
SB399Intro

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American Job Protection Act - Repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, that: (1) impose fines on large employers (employers with more than 50 full-time employees) who fail to offer t...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB400Intro

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Corps of Engineers Recreation Improvement Act - Amends the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to include the Corps of Engineers as a federal land management agency.
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2013-02-28
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
SB401Intro

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Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a 30% tax credit for investment in a qualifying offshore wind facility (an offshore facility using wind to produce electricity), and (2) direct the Secretary of th...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee
SB402Intro

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Amends the Siletz Tribe Indian Restoration Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take into trust for the Siletz Tribe additional lands that lie within the original 1855 Siletz Coast Reservation and are located in Benton, Douglas, Lane, Li...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Indian Affairs Committee
SB403Intro

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Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require states to direct their local educational agencies (LEAs) to establish policies that prevent and prohibit conduct, including bullying and haras...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB405Intro

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Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013 - Authorizes the presiding judge of a U.S. appellate court or U.S. district court to permit the photographing, electronic recording, broadcasting, or televising to the public of court proceedings over which that ...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB406Intro

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Students First Act of 2013 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise the process for reviewing an institution of higher education's (IHE's) compliance with Student Assistance program requirements under title IV. Directs the Secretary of Edu...
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2013-02-28
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB17Intro

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Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013 - Considers that the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) has approved the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program 2010-2015 as a final oil and gas leasing program under t...
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2013-02-27
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
SB18Intro

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Sequester Replacement and Spending Reduction Act of 2013 - Prohibits implementation of the sequester for discretionary spending for FY2013 under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). Reduces by $10...
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2013-02-27
To Senate Finance Committee
SB19Intro

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Amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require the Secretary of the Interior, within 30 days after being served with a complaint in an action alleging a failure to perform an act or duty related to an endangered species or threatened species de...
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2013-02-27
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
SB20Intro

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Financial Takeover Repeal Act of 2013 - Repeals the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Revives or restores the provisions of law amended by such Act as if it had not been enacted.
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2013-02-27
To Senate Finance Committee
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