Sen. Jon Tester

Recent Activity

• Jan. 25 Cosponsored SRES397: A resolution relative to the death of Charles McCurdy ("Mac") Mathias, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of Maryland.

• Jan. 20 Cosponsored S2936: A bill to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti.

• Dec. 03 Cosponsored SRES370: A resolution relative to the death of Paula F. Hawkins, former United States Senator for the State of Florida.

• Cosponsored S2782: A bill to provide personal jurisdiction in causes of action against contractors of the United States performing contracts abroad with respect to members of the Armed Forces, civilian employees of the United States, and United States citizen emplo…

• Dec. 01 Cosponsored S1638: A bill to permit Amtrak passengers to safely transport firearms and ammunition in their checked baggage.

• Nov. 29 Cosponsored SRES337: A resolution designating December 6, 2009, as "National Miners Day".

• Nov. 19 Cosponsored S2747: A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to provide consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the land and water conservation fund to maximize the effectiveness of the fund for future generations, and …

• Nov. 17 Cosponsored S2791: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant economy-related contract extensions of a certain timber contracts between the Secretary of the Interior and timber purchasers, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored SRES354: A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia.

• Nov. 09 Cosponsored SRES353: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "American Education Week".

• Cosponsored S1547: Zero Tolerance for Veterans Homelessness Act of 2009

• Nov. 05 Cosponsored SRES344: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.

• Nov. 04 Cosponsored SRES342: A resolution recognizing National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of American Indians and Alaska Natives and the contributions of American Indians and Alaska Natives to the United States.

• Oct. 27 Cosponsored S1986: A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to provide for same day registration.

• Oct. 26 Sponsored S1936: A bill to extend the Federal recognition to the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored S1939: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes.

• Oct. 25 Cosponsored S1927: A bill to establish a moratorium on credit card interest rate increases, and for other purposes.

• Oct. 21 Cosponsored S1668: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inclusion of certain active duty service in the reserve components as qualifying service for purposes of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored S1833: A bill to amend the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for various consumer protections, and for other purposes.

• Oct. 20 Cosponsored SRES315: A resolution relative to the death of Clifford Peter Hansen, former United States Senator for the State of Wyoming.