Member of Congress
Arlen Specter
- Role
- Former Senator
- State
- PA
- Party
- Democrat
Sponsored legislation
S. 294 · 111th Congress
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the special allowance for property acquired during 2009 and to temporarily increase the limitation for expensing certain business assets.
S. 293 · 111th Congress
A bill to provide for a 5-year carryback of certain net operating losses and to suspend the 90 percent alternative minimum tax limit on certain net operating losses.
S. 292 · 111th Congress
Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2009
S.Res. 12 · 111th Congress
A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit filling the tree.
S. 199 · 111th Congress
Steel Industry National Historic Site Act
S. 32 · 111th Congress
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold at least 1 public hearing before issuance of a permit affecting public or private land use in a locality.
S. 3733 · 110th Congress
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold at least 1 public hearing before issuance of a permit affecting public or private land use in a locality.
S.Res. 722 · 110th Congress
A resolution recognizing January 2, 2009 as "National Advertising Specialty Day".
S. 3720 · 110th Congress
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the minimum required pension distribution rules for 2008 and 2009.
S.Res. 712 · 110th Congress
A resolution congratulating the Philadelphia Phillies on winning the 2008 World Series.
S. 3686 · 110th Congress
Foreclosure Diversion and Residential Mortgage Loan Modification Act
S. 3272 · 110th Congress
NIH Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008
S. 3257 · 110th Congress
Legal Immigration Extension Act of 2008
S. 3217 · 110th Congress
Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2008
S.Res. 529 · 110th Congress
A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Greater Philadelphia Association of Realtors.
S. 2901 · 110th Congress
Encouraging Mortgage Modifications Act of 2008
S.Res. 499 · 110th Congress
A resolution urging Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who is also the head of the Fatah Party, to officially abrogate the 10 articles in the Fatah Constitution that call for Israel's destruction and terrorism against Israel, oppose any political solution, and label Zionism as racism.
S. 2800 · 110th Congress
EARN Act
S.Res. 493 · 110th Congress
A resolution to limit consideration of amendments under a budget resolution.
S.Res. 484 · 110th Congress
A resolution designating March 25, 2008, as "National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day".
S. 2720 · 110th Congress
A bill to withhold Federal financial assistance from each country that denies or unreasonably delays the acceptance of nationals of such country who have been ordered removed from the United States and to prohibit the issuance of visas to nationals of such country.
S.Res. 469 · 110th Congress
A resolution providing for a protocol for nonpartisan confirmation of judicial nominees.
S. 2650 · 110th Congress
A bill to provide for a 5-year carryback of certain net operating losses and to suspend the 90 percent alternative minimum tax limit on certain net operating losses.
S.Res. 451 · 110th Congress
A resolution honoring the achievements of Rawle and Henderson LLP, on its 225th anniversary and on being recognized as the oldest law firm in continuous practice in the United States.
S.Res. 452 · 110th Congress