At a closed-door session on Capitol Hill last week, Secretary of State Christian Herter made his final report to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on U.S. affairs abroad.

The Judiciary Committee and the US Senate Finance Committee issued a scathing report in 2007, which found that Aguirre had been illegally fired in reprisal for his pursuit of Mack and in 2009, the SEC was forced to re-open its case against Pequot.

On September 8, 2006, the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released " Phase II " of its report on prewar intelligence on Iraq.

The report of the Department of State is also enclosed for the information of the Senate.

A Select Committee of the Senate filed a report stating " The passenger pigeon needs no protection.

Senator John Kerry's 1988 U. S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations report on links between the Contras and drug imports to the US concluded that " senior U. S. policy makers were not immune to the idea that drug money was a perfect solution to the Contras ' funding problems.

The Senate Judiciary Committee conducts hearings and votes on whether the nomination should go to the full Senate with a positive, negative or neutral report.

Similarly, the US Senate Intelligence Committee, while critical of US intelligence officials, did not recommend any resignations in its report, also issued in July 2004.

In December 2010 the Senate passed enhanced protections for government employees and contractors who report cases of waste, fraud and abuse.

A landmark report by the RAND Corporation was commissioned by the Senate Committee on Rules in 2001 when a bill authorizing court-ordered outpatient treatment was being debated in California ( subsequently passed and known as " Laura's Law " for Laura Wilcox ).

1977 United States Senate report on MKUltra

On April 26, 1976, the Church Committee of the United States Senate issued a report, " Final Report of the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operation with Respect to Intelligence Activities ", In Book I, Chapter XVII, p 389 this report states:

In his " Colorado River of the West " report to the Senate in 1861 he states that " One or two trappers profess to have seen the canon.

A recent review finds the first use of the term in an 1845 report by the US Secretary of State to the Senate.

To execute such services relative to the sale of the lands belonging to the United States, as may be by law required of him ; to make report, and give information to either branch of the legislature, in person or in writing ( as he may be required ), respecting all matters referred to him by the Senate or House of Representatives, or which shall appertain to his office ; and generally to perform all such services relative to the finances, as he shall be directed to perform.

The director must submit a congressional report at the end of each fiscal year to committees on the Judiciary of the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

The Senate Bill ( S. 3285 ) passed the House on June 1, 1934, and the conference report was adopted by both houses eight days later.

Tiberius, trying to shout above the din, gestured to his head to signal his life was in danger, but his opponents took this as a sign requesting for a crown and ran back to the Senate to report the signal.

The bill was passed by the United States House of Representatives in 1922 and in the same year given a favorable report by the United States Senate Committee.

In a 1979 U. S. Senate report, it was stated that U. S. officials were aware, as early as 1973, that Philippine government agents were in the United States to harass Filipino dissidents.

These figures are, however, not corroborated by the report of the United States Senate subcommittee that later inquired into the subsequent trial ; according to the Committee, the number of dead would be 362 prisoners of war and 111 civilians.

Before the Senate acted on its version of what became the Dodd-Frank Act, the Congressional Research Service issued a report describing securities activities banks and their affiliates had conducted before the GLBA.

The Senate also voted $5.2 billion to finance the government's health, welfare, and labor activities.

Seward's initial reaction to the Trent affair, however, was too bellicose, so Lincoln also turned to Senator Charles Sumner, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and an expert in British diplomacy.

The Senate also has 18 members, elected for a four year term by and from the chiefs of the islands.

A second invasion also ended in defeat at the Battle of Verona, though Alaric forced the Roman Senate to pay a large subsidy to the Visigoths.

Time was also taken up in a controversy involving his Senate colleague from Tennessee, John Bell, a leading Whig.

Seward also negotiated to purchase the Danish West Indies, but the Senate refused to approve the purchase in 1867 ( it eventually was accomplished in 1917 ).

A 2008 Senate investigation found that Biederman also received $ 1. 6 million in speaking and consulting fees between 2000 and 2007 — some of them undisclosed to Harvard — from companies including makers of antipsychotic drugs prescribed for children with bipolar disorder.

Clinton also experienced a number of judicial appointment controversies, as 69 nominees to federal judgeships were not processed by the Republican-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee.

Olson, who had also worked under Thomas at the EEOC and was a close friend of Thomas, spoke out on his behalf during his contentious Senate confirmation hearings.

The censors were also in charge of the membership roll of the Senate, every five years adding new senators who had been elected to the requisite offices.

Censors could also remove unworthy members from the Senate.

They also requested that Claudius be allowed to debate in the Senate.

He also put the Imperial provinces of Macedonia and Achaea back under Senate control.

The Lyon Tablet preserves his speech on the admittance of Gallic senators, in which he addresses the Senate with reverence but also with criticism for their disdain of these men.

This was partly due to the ongoing hostility of the Senate, as mentioned above, but also due to his respect for the senators.

The censors also possessed the right, though probably not without the assent of the Senate, of imposing new vectigalia, and even of selling the land belonging to the state.

: And the One Hundred and Fifty most religious Bishops, actuated by the same consideration, gave equal privileges ( ἴσα πρεσβεῖα ) to the most holy throne of New Rome, justly judging that the city which is honoured with the Sovereignty and the Senate and enjoys equal privileges with the old imperial Rome, should in ecclesiastical matters also be magnified as she is, and rank next after her.

The Maritimes, with its much smaller proportion of the national population ( compared to the time of Confederation ) also have an over-representation in the Senate, particularly compared to the population growth of Ontario and the western provinces.

The resulting Treaty of Versailles, due to European allies ' punitive and territorial designs, showed insufficient conformity with these points and the U. S. signed separate treaties with each of its adversaries ; due to Senate objections also, the U. S. never joined the League of Nations, which was established as a result of Wilson's initiative.

The Parliament of the third republic is also bicameral, with a National Assembly and a Senate.

In the election he also brought with him a Republican majority in the House ( by eight votes ) and in the Senate ( actually a tie, with Nixon providing the majority vote ).

It also tied his success to that of the Senate, whose support he would need in an advance on Rome.

When the Democrats took control of the Senate in December 1845, they chose Atchison as President pro tempore, placing him third in succession for the Presidency, and also giving him the duty of presiding over the Senate when the Vice President was absent.

And the One Hundred and Fifty most religious Bishops ( i. e. the second ecumenical council in 381 ) actuated by the same consideration, gave equal privileges to the most holy throne of New Rome, justly judging that the city which is honored with the Sovereignty and the Senate, and enjoys equal privileges with the old imperial Rome, should in ecclesiastical matters also be magnified as she is.