November 19, 2003 – Referred to the Committee on Finance and the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
September 20, 2004 – Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs for not to exceed 20 days pursuant to the order of January 15, 2003.
October 10, 2004 – Placed on Senate Executive Calendar pursuant to an order of the Senate of January 15, 2003. Calendar No. 924.
November 21, 2004 – Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.