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Agriculture

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2003 Agriculture Legislation (7/25/02)

U.S. Department of Agriculture to Provide $16.3 million in Loans to Promote Rural Development in California (5/21/02)

Important Provisions for California in the Senate Farm Bill (3/13/02)

U.S. Senate Approves Farm Bill - Measure Includes Feinstein Provisions to Protect Against Pests, Allow California Sugar Cane Production and Provide Crop Insurance to California Growers (2/13/02)

California

Senate Approves Feinstein Amendment to Swap Land Between Army and the City of Seaside at the Former Fort Ord Property (6/28/02)

Senate Interior Appropriations Bill Includes Millions for Tahoe, the Desert, and other Preservation Projects in California (6/27/02)

Campaign Finance

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein On the Passage of the Campaign Finance Reform Bill (3/20/02)

Crime/Drugs

Senators Feinstein, Hutchinson, Kohl Introduce Bill to Provide $125.5 Million to Fight Methamphetamine (7/19/02)

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Compromise Legislation that Provides Access to DNA Testing for Prisoners and Competent Counsel for Capital Defendants (7/18/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on the Crime Victims' Rights Amendment (7/17/02)

Senate Approves Schumer-Feinstein Amendment Banning Corporations from Loaning Money to Their Executives or Corporate Directors (7/12/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on the Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act (7/11/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on the Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act (7/9/02)

Senator Feinstein Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Leadership of U.S. Intelligence Community (6/19/02)

Senators Feinstein, Kyl, Grassley, and Sessions Introduce New Legislation to Increase Penalties for Identity Theft Crimes (5/22/02)

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Feinstein Legislation to Combat Identity Theft (5/16/02)

Senator Feinstein Calls on Attorney General to Conduct Criminal Investigation into Enron, other Energy Companies (5/7/02)

Senator Feinstein, Attorney General Ashcroft Unveil New Identity Theft Legislation (5/2/02)

Senators Feinstein and Kyl Reintroduce Victims' Rights Constitutional Amendment - President Bush and Attorney General Ashcroft Endorsed Amendment at Justice Department Ceremony (4/15/02)

STATEMENT OF U.S. SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN - A Last, Best Chance to Restore Peace in the Middle East (4/9/02)

Senator Feinstein to Introduce Legislation to Provide $125.5 Million to Fight Methamphetamine - Bill Would Also Close "Blister Pack Loophole" (3/27/02)

GAO: Fraudulent Use of Social Security Numbers Climbs by 500% (3/7/02)

Statement by Senator Dianne Feinstein -On the U.S. Freezing the Assets of Firms and Individuals Associated with Drug Traffickers (1/31/02)

Earthquakes

Economy

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on her Vote to Oppose the Permanent Repeal of the Estate Tax (6/12/02)

Education

Senator Feinstein Introduces Legislation to Fund Schools in Yosemite (6/20/02)

Energy

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on Today's FERC Order (7/17/02)

Senator Feinstein Urges FERC to Reconsider Expected Decision to Lift West-Wide Price Cap (7/17/02)

Senators Feinstein, Leahy, Schumer, Boxer, Clinton Urge Attorney General Ashcroft to Review Purchase of Williams Cos. Ethanol Plants (7/11/02)

Senators Feinstein, Fitzgerald, Harkin, Lugar, Cantwell Introduce Bill to Provide Transparency and Oversight for Energy Transactions (7/11/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on Legislation to Provide Transparency and Oversight for Energy Transactions (7/10/02)

Senator Feinstein Introduces Legislation to Give Federal Regulators New Authority to Police Competitive Energy Markets (7/10/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein in Opposition to a Resolution Making Yucca Mountain the National Repository for Nuclear Waste (7/9/02)

Statement by Senator Dianne Feinstein - On a New GAO Report on FERC - (6/17/02)

Senator Feinstein Reiterates Request to EPA Administrator Whitman to Provide Ethanol Emissions Analysis (6/10/02)

Senator Feinstein Urges FERC to Investigate whether Perot Systems Provided Energy Sellers Strategies to Game CA Energy Market (6/6/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein On FERC's Request to Energy Companies to Disclose Whether They Were Involved in "Wash" Transactions (5/21/02)

Senator Feinstein, 5 Others Ask Justice Department to Review Purchase of Ethanol Producer by ADM (5/21/02)

Senator Feinstein Calls on Attorney General to Conduct Criminal Investigation into Enron, other Energy Companies (5/7/02)

Statement by Senator Feinstein - On New Enron Documents About Enron Trading Strategies in California (5/6/02)

Feinstein Calls Ethanol Mandate 'New Gas Tax'- Offers Amendments to Limit Impact on California (4/11/02)

Senator Feinstein to Offer Modified Amendment To Regulate Energy, Metals Trading (3/18/02)

Senators Feinstein and Boxer Urge the EPA and the Department of Energy to Fulfill Commitments Regarding Santa Susana Field Laboratory Cleanup (3/15/02)

Statement by U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein - On the decision by Governor Davis to Extend the MTBE Phase-out Date (3/15/02)

Statement by Senator Feinstein "New Ethanol Mandate Could Leave California Open to Price Spikes and Shortages of Gasoline" (3/8/02)

Senator Feinstein Offers Amendment To Regulate Energy Trading (3/8/02)

Ethanol Mandates Could Lead to Price Spikes and Shortages of Gasoline - GAO report reveals extreme concentration in ethanol marketplace (3/5/02)

Senators Feinstein, Cantwell and Wyden Introduce Legislation to Regulate Energy Trading (2/14/02)

Senator Feinstein Asks Energy Committee Chairman for Hearing Into Enron's Role in the California Energy Crisis (1/28/02)

Environment

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves over $450 million for California Water Projects, Including $30 Million for CALFED (7/24/02)

Senate Panel Approves CALFED Bill - Legislation by Senators Feinstein and Boxer Authorizes $1.6 billion for California Water - (6/5/02)

Historic Agreement Reached to Purchase San Francisco Bay Salt Ponds (5/29/02)

Senator Feinstein Urges Action to Protect Mojave National Preserve - Feinstein also says Cadiz project must receive highest level of scrutiny from Interior Department - (3/26/02)

City of San Francisco and Navy Sign Master Plan for the Cleanup and Revitalization of Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (1/23/02)

Foreign Affairs

Senators Feinstein and Leahy Introduce Resolution Opposing the Use of Force Against Iraq without Congressional Authorization (7/30/02)

Senator Feinstein Calls on the Bush Administration to Reconsider Decision to Divert $34 million from UN Fund for Population (7/24/02)

Senate Approves Feinstein Resolution to Increase Foreign Aid Spending by 25 Percent a Year (6/4/02)

Senators Feinstein and Stevens Express Concern that Nuclear Tipped Warheads May be Used as Part of National Missile Defense (5/23/02)

Senators Feinstein and McConnell Urge Sanctions Against Arafat, PLO Over Palestinian Suicide Bombings (4/18/02)

STATEMENT OF U.S. SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN - A Last, Best Chance to Restore Peace in the Middle East (4/9/02)

Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Vice President to Reconsider Offer to Meet with Arafat (3/22/02)

Feinstein, DeWine Lead Group of 30 Senators in Call for Increased U.S. Foreign Aid Funding- Senators Assert Increase Will Help Fight War on Terror - (2/15/02)

Health Care

Statement by U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein - On the Split Vote by the President's Bioethics Council on Nuclear Transplantation Stem Cell Research (7/11/02)

Senator Feinstein Co-sponsors Legislation to Empower FDA to Regulate Tobacco Products 6/18/02)

Senate Approves Kennedy-Feinstein-Feingold Amendment to Help Fight HIV/AIDS (5/14/02)

Statement by Senator Dianne Feinstein -- On the Importance of Nuclear Transplantation Research (4/10/02)

Senator Feinstein, Legislators & Cancer Research Advocates Unveil New National Battle Plan Against Cancer (2/27/02)

Statement of Senator Feinstein on Legislation that would Ban Human Cloning, While Allowing Therapeutic Cloning for Research (2/5/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on the Decision to Allow California to Insure Low-Income Parents (1/25/02)

Senator Feinstein To Chair Judiciary Hearing on Legislation to Ban Human Cloning, while Allowing Therapeutic Cloning for Research (1/24/02)

Immigration

Feinstein Measure to Protect Unaccompanied Alien Minors Included in Bill to Form Department of Homeland Security (7/25/02)

House Approves Feinstein Legislation to Protect Immigrant Children From 'Aging Out' of Visa Eligibility (7/22/02)

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Feinstein Bill to Authorize Funds for Incarceration of Illegal Immigrants (7/18/02)

Senate Unanimously Approves Feinstein Legislation to Protect Immigrant Children From 'Aging Out' of Visa Eligibility (6/14/02)

Senate Approves Kyl-Feinstein Amendment to Assist Border Patrol Efforts (6/10/02)

Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Approved Feinstein Legislation to Protect Immigrant Children From 'Aging Out' of Visa Eligibility (5/16/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on President Bush's Signing of Border Security Bill Into Law (5/14/02)

U.S. Senate Today Begins Debate on New Feinstein Border Security Bill (4/12/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on an INS Proposal to Tighten Student Visa Regulations (4/8/02)

Statement by Senator Dianne Feinstein - On Reports of a Major New INS Foul-up (3/22/02)

Statement by Senator Dianne Feinstein Urging Senate Passage of the "Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act" (3/20/02)

Judiciary

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on the Nomination Hearing of Priscilla Owen (7/23/02)

Senator Feinstein and 41 Others Introduce Resolution to Prohibit Employment Discrimination in the U.S. Senate Based on Sexual Orientation (6/27/02)

Statement of Senator Dianne Feinstein on the 9^th Circuit Court Ruling on the Pledge of Allegiance (6/26/02)

Senate Unanimously Confirms Morrison England for District Court (6/25/02)

Opening Statement of Senator Feinstein at Hearing to Examine Strengths and Weaknesses of Homeland Security Agency (6/25/02)

Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Approves Morrison England for District Court (6/20/02)

Senate Approves Debra Yang as U.S. Attorney for Los Angeles (4/22/02)

Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Approves Nominees for California District Court, U.S. Attorney - District Court Nominees Unanimously Selected by Bipartisan Judicial Advisory Committee - (4/18/02)

Statement of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism and Government Information "Identity Theft: Restoring Your Good Name." (3/20/02)

Statement of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein Hearing before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism and Government Information "Privacy, Identity Theft and Protection of Your Personal Information in the 21^st Century" (2/14/02)

Miscellaneous

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Bill To Provide Needed Funds for Housing, Veterans and Economic Development (7/25/02)

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2003 Commerce, Justice, and State Spending Bill (7/18/02)

Senate Approves Feinstein/ Stevens Amendment to Prohibit the Development or Use of Nuclear Armed Interceptors (6/26/02)

Bioterrorism Law Includes Feinstein/Gregg Measure to Require Strict Certification of Labs (6/12/02)

Senator Feinstein Announces Legislation to Reorganize U.S. Intelligence Community (6/7/02)

Senators Gordon Smith and Dianne Feinstein Introduce Legislation to Increase Social Security Benefits of Widows (5/21/02)

Statement By U.S. Senator Feinstein On Concerns Raised About Possible Terrorist Attacks on Our Nation (5/17/02)

Air Force to Station Cargo Planes at Travis, March, and Channel Islands (4/12/02)

Feinstein Cosponsors Bill to Provide Benefits to Filipino Veterans who Served in the U.S. Armed Forces (4/5/02)

Black History Month "A Tribute to the Heroes"

Transportation

Senate Appropriations Committee Restores $8.6 Billion for Highway Trust Fund (7/25/02)

SENATORS FEINSTEIN AND BOXER CALL ON PRESIDENT TO APPROVE $200 MILLION LOAN TO PREVENT AMTRAK SHUTDOWN (6/24/02)

Senate Approves Feinstein/Hutchison Resolution Honoring Flight Attendants (6/19/02)

Senators Feinstein and Hutchison Introduce Resolution to Honor Flight Attendants (5/14/02)