Lott also co-sponsored a proposal to strip the insurance industry of an antitrust exemption that had been in place since the nineteen-forties.
In 2011, Trillium co-sponsored a proposal asking that Chevron nominate an independent board member with expertise in environmental matters relative to energy.
The two had also sponsored a proposal to tighten the circumstances in which one of the expiring provisions, known as Section 215, could be used.
John Kerry, a Democratic senator, and Dick Lugar, a Republican one, have sponsored a proposal to give visas to some immigrants keen to start new businesses.Tech folk have not given up on Mr Obama altogether.
In 1997, he and Catherine Deneuve sponsored a proposal for a youth project in Dreux, and in 2000 he was designated an honorary Ambassador of Good Will in the Fight Against Racism by the United Nations.
But State Representative Tommy Benton, one of six House Republicans who sponsored a proposal this year intended to maintain the prestige of state-owned statues, cautioned that Georgia should not erase its past.
A group of investors, including pension plans from Connecticut and Sweden and the United Automobile Workers medical benefits trust, is sponsoring a shareholder proposal related to an inquiry over Wal-Mart Stores' potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Representatives Judy Chu and Peter Stark are sponsoring a similar proposal in the House of Representatives.
It has never sponsored a shareholder proposal, and it rarely broadcasts its actions.
Mr. Bailey said he was hoping for leadership on the issue from Representative Paul D. Ryan, Mr. Romney's running mate, who co-sponsored a Democratic proposal in Congress two years ago to give legal status to immigrant farmworkers.
