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BillTally Member Detail Report ~ 111th Congress, 1st session

(Note: All costs are annualized in millions of dollars)

Thune, John SD
IncreaseCutNet
$5,399-$31,777-$26,378

*S 01232Annualized Cost: -$600
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$0$0$0$0$0-$3,000
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00045Annualized Cost: -$3,140
A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:-$700-$1,800-$3,200-$4,600-$5,400-$15,700
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00251Annualized Cost: $6
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison facilities.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$0$0$3$7$8$18
Source: 3 Year Average

S 00308Annualized Cost: $1,000
A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve economic opportunity and development in rural States through highway investment, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,000$5,000
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00326Annualized Cost: $1,500
A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:-$2,900-$500$2,400$3,700$4,800$7,500
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00456Annualized Cost: $30
A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$30$0$0$0$0$30
Source: 1st Year Cost

S 00525Annualized Cost: -$600
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$0$0$0$0$0-$3,000
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00535Annualized Cost: $818
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation, and for othe
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$818$818$818$818$818$4,090
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00561Annualized Cost: $20
A bill to authorize a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression activities on Department of the Interior and National Forest System lands, and for other purpose
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$12$18$20$25$25$100
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00617Annualized Cost: $37
A bill to provide compensation to the Lower Brule and Crow Creek Sioux Tribes of South Dakota for damage to tribal land caused by Pick-Sloan projects along the Missouri River.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$66$127-$3-$3-$3$184
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00644Annualized Cost: $112
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to include service after September 11, 2001, as service qualifying for the determination of a reduced eligibility age for receipt of non-regular service r
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$35$130$110$131$154$560
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00645Annualized Cost: $21
A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to modify the Department of Defense share of expenses under the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$20$21$21$21$22$105
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00655Annualized Cost: $250
A bill to amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to ensure adequate funding for conservation and restoration of wildlife, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$250$250$250$250$250$1,250
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00658Annualized Cost: $283
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve health care for veterans who live in rural areas, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$377$400$443$98$99$1,417
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00797Annualized Cost: $214
A bill to amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$80$186$238$272$294$1,070
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00801Annualized Cost: $941
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to waive charges for humanitarian care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to family members accompanying veterans severely injured after Septe
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$112$233$844$1,441$2,076$4,706
Source: 5 Year Average

S 00828Annualized Cost: $13
A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide loan guarantees for projects to construct renewable fuel pipelines, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$0$0$0$0$0$50
Source: 4 Year Average

S 00908Annualized Cost: $2
A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$2$2$2$2$2$10
Source: 5 Year Average

S 01023Annualized Cost: -$72
A bill to establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the United States.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:-$77-$112-$85-$48-$38-$360
Source: 5 Year Average

S 01026Annualized Cost: $3
A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to improve procedures for the collection and delivery of marked absentee ballots of absent overseas uniformed service voters, an
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$2$3$4$0$0$9
Source: 3 Year Average

S 01239Annualized Cost: -$100
A bill to amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount program under that section to improve the provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safe
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:-$100$0$0$0$0-$100
Source: 1st Year Cost

S 01301Annualized Cost: $3
A bill to direct the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center to assist law enforcement agencies in the rapid recovery of missing children, and for
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$1$2$3$4$5$15
Source: 5 Year Average

S 01308Annualized Cost: $45
A bill to reauthorize the Maritime Administration, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$45$0$0$0$0$45
Source: 1st Year Cost

S 01635Annualized Cost: $2
A bill to establish an Indian Youth telemental health demonstration project, to enhance the provision of mental health care services to Indian youth, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$2$2$2$2$0$8
Source: 4 Year Average

S 01938Annualized Cost: $85
A bill to establish a program to reduce injuries and deaths caused by cellphone use and texting while driving.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$85$85$0$0$0$170
Source: 2 Year Average

S 02787Annualized Cost: -$27,865
A bill to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to extend the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:-$11,160-$15,000-$10,000-$3,000-$166-$139,326
Source: 5 Year Average

S 02889Annualized Cost: $14
A bill to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board, and for other purposes.
FY:12345Muti-Year
COST:$11$18$11$14$18$72
Source: 5 Year Average

Note: All costs are annualized in millions of dollars. Items marked with an "*" are offset against another measure and do not add to a Member's spending total. Nothing in this report is to be construed as an attempt to aid or hinder the passage of any bill before Congress nor as a comment on a Member's fitness to serve. Bill and sponsor data for the 107th through 110th Congresses (2001 through 2008) was supplied by GalleryWatch.com.  Information after 2008 is provided by GovTrack.us. Contact Demian Brady with comments by phone (703) 683-5700 or fax (703) 683-5722. Send email to ntuf@ntu.org.