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U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 110th Congress - 2nd Session (2008)
U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 110th Congress - 1st Session (2007)
U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 109th Congress - 2nd Session (2006)
U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 109th Congress - 1st Session (2005)
U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 108th Congress - 2nd Session (2004)
| Vote No. |
Session | Date |
Vote Question Description |
Result | Position |
| 215 | 2 | 12/11/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 7005 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-35, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 214 | 2 | 11/20/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6867 A bill to provide for additional emergency unemployment compensation. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (89-6, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 213 | 2 | 10/01/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1424 A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (74-25, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 212 | 2 | 10/01/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5685 to H.R. 1424 (A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.) In the nature of a substitute. |
Amendment Agreed to (74-25, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 211 | 2 | 10/01/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 7081 A bill to approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (86-13, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 210 | 2 | 10/01/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. To the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2095) A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (74-24) | Nay |
| 209 | 2 | 9/29/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2095 A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-17, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 208 | 2 | 9/27/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R.2638) A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (78-12) | Nay |
| 207 | 2 | 9/27/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2638 A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-12, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 206 | 2 | 9/26/08 |
On the Motion to Proceed S. 3604 A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for economic recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 205 | 2 | 9/23/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6049 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (93-2) | Yea |
| 204 | 2 | 9/23/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. Baucus Amdt. No.5635) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (84-11, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 203 | 2 | 9/23/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5634 to H.R. 6049 (Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008) To provide alternative minimum tax relief, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Rejected (53-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 202 | 2 | 9/23/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5633 to H.R. 6049 (Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008) In the nature of a substitute. |
Amendment Agreed to (93-2, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 201 | 2 | 9/17/08 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 3001 An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (88-8) | Yea |
| 200 | 2 | 9/16/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3001 An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-32, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 199 | 2 | 9/10/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4979 to S. 3001 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009) To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation. |
Amendment Agreed to (94-2) | Yea |
| 198 | 2 | 9/10/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5280 to S. 3001 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009) To authorize, with an offset, an additional $100,000,000 for Procurement, Defense-wide, and an additional $171,000,000 for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense-wide, for near-term missile defense programs and activities. |
Amendment Rejected (39-57) | Nay |
| 197 | 2 | 9/08/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3001 An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-0, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 196 | 2 | 7/31/08 |
On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 398 A concurrent resolution providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses. |
Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (48-40) | Nay |
| 195 | 2 | 7/31/08 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3001 An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (51-39, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 194 | 2 | 7/31/08 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 4137 A bill to amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. |
Conference Report Agreed to (83-8) | Nay |
| 193 | 2 | 7/31/08 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 4040 A bill to establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission. |
Conference Report Agreed to (89-3) | Yea |
| 192 | 2 | 7/30/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3335 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-43, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 191 | 2 | 7/30/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2035 A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-43, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 190 | 2 | 7/29/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6049 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-43, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 189 | 2 | 7/28/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3297 A bill to advance America's priorities. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-40, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 188 | 2 | 7/28/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms) A bill to advance America's priorities. |
Motion Agreed to (87-3) | Yea |
| 187 | 2 | 7/26/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3186 A bill to provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-35, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 186 | 2 | 7/26/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to HR 3221) A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (72-13) | Yea |
| 185 | 2 | 7/25/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3221 A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (80-13, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 184 | 2 | 7/25/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3268 A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-43, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 183 | 2 | 7/22/08 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3268 A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes. |
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (94-0, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 182 | 2 | 7/16/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5501 A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (80-16) | Nay |
| 181 | 2 | 7/16/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5077 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008) To reduce to $35,000,000,000 the amount authorized to be appropriated to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in developing countries during the next 5 years. |
Amendment Rejected (31-64) | Yea |
| 180 | 2 | 7/16/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5082 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008) To limit the period during which appropriations may be made to carry out this Act and to create a point of order in the Senate against any appropriation to carry out this Act that exceeds the amount authorized for fiscal year 2013. |
Amendment Rejected (28-67) | Yea |
| 179 | 2 | 7/16/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5081 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008) To strike the provision requiring the development of coordinated oversight plans and to establish an independent Inspector General at the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator. |
Amendment Rejected (44-51) | Yea |
| 178 | 2 | 7/16/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5083 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008) To establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful government spending under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. |
Amendment Rejected (32-63) | Yea |
| 177 | 2 | 7/15/08 |
On Overriding the Veto H.R. 6331 A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes. |
Veto Overridden (70-26, 2/3 majority required) | Nay |
| 176 | 2 | 7/15/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5073 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008) In the nature of a substitute. |
Amendment Rejected (16-80) | Nay |
| 175 | 2 | 7/15/08 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5078 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008) To limit the countries to which Federal financial assistance may be targeted under this Act. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (70-24) | Nay |
| 174 | 2 | 7/11/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2731 A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-3, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 173 | 2 | 7/11/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Disagree to the Amdts. of the House, Adding a New Title and Inserting a New Section, to the Amdt. of the Senate to H.R. 3221) A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (63-5) | Yea |
| 172 | 2 | 7/10/08 |
On the Nomination PN1643 Lt. Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, in the Army, to be General |
Nomination Confirmed (96-1) | Yea |
| 171 | 2 | 7/10/08 |
On the Nomination PN1641 Gen. David H. Petraeus, in the Army, to be General |
Nomination Confirmed (95-2) | Yea |
| 170 | 2 | 7/10/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3221 A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (84-12, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 169 | 2 | 7/09/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6331 A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-30, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 168 | 2 | 7/09/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6304 A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (69-28) | Not Voting |
| 167 | 2 | 7/09/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6304 A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (72-26, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 166 | 2 | 7/09/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5066 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978) To stay pending cases against certain telecommunications companies and provide that such companies may not seek retroactive immunity until 90 days after the date the final report of the Inspectors General on the President's Surveillance Program is submitted to Congress. |
Amendment Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 165 | 2 | 7/09/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5059 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978) To limit retroactive immunity for providing assistance to the United States to instances in which a Federal court determines the assistance was provided in connection with an intelligence activity that was constitutional. |
Amendment Rejected (37-61, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 164 | 2 | 7/09/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5064 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978) To strike title II. |
Amendment Rejected (32-66) | Nay |
| 163 | 2 | 7/07/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3221 A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (76-10, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 162 | 2 | 6/26/08 |
On the Motion (Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642) A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (92-6) | Yea |
| 161 | 2 | 6/26/08 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBH Re: Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642) A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (77-21, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 160 | 2 | 6/26/08 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6331 A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes. |
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (58-40, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 159 | 2 | 6/26/08 |
On the Nomination PN1335 William T. Lawrence, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana |
Nomination Confirmed (97-0) | Yea |
| 158 | 2 | 6/25/08 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6304 A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. |
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (80-15, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 157 | 2 | 6/25/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the Amdt. of the House, Striking Section 1 through Title V and Inserting Certain Language, to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 3221, with an Amdt No. 4983, as Amended) A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (79-16) | Yea |
| 156 | 2 | 6/24/08 |
On the Nomination PN1560 Helene N. White, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit |
Nomination Confirmed (63-32) | Yea |
| 155 | 2 | 6/24/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment striking sec. 1 through Title V and Inserting Language to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 3221, with an Amdt.) A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (83-9, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 154 | 2 | 6/19/08 |
On the Motion (Bunning Motion to Refer the House Message on H.R. 3221 to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs) A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (11-70, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 153 | 2 | 6/19/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Bond Amdt. No. 4985) To strike provisions relating to the HOPE for Homeowners Program. |
Motion Rejected (21-69, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 152 | 2 | 6/19/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4986 to S.Amdt. 4983 to H.R. 3221 (Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008) To clarify that GSEs have no responsibility for funding housing entities under the Affordable Housing program. |
Amendment Rejected (11-77) | Nay |
| 151 | 2 | 6/18/08 |
On Overriding the Veto H.R. 6124 A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. |
Veto Overridden (80-14, 2/3 majority required) | Yea |
| 150 | 2 | 6/17/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H. R. 6049) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (52-44, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 149 | 2 | 6/12/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3101 A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-39, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 148 | 2 | 6/10/08 |
On the Nomination PN1065 Mark S. Davis, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia |
Nomination Confirmed (94-0) | Yea |
| 147 | 2 | 6/10/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6049 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-44, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 146 | 2 | 6/10/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3044 A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-43, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 145 | 2 | 6/06/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4825 to S. 3036 (Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (48-36, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 144 | 2 | 6/05/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6124 A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (77-15) | Yea |
| 143 | 2 | 6/04/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt-At-Arms) A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (27-28) | Nay |
| 142 | 2 | 6/04/08 |
On the Conference Report S.Con.Res. 70 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. |
Conference Report Agreed to (48-45) | Nay |
| 141 | 2 | 6/02/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3036 A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (74-14, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 140 | 2 | 5/22/08 |
On Overriding the Veto H.R. 2419 A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. |
Veto Overridden (82-13, 2/3 majority required) | Yea |
| 139 | 2 | 5/22/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur to the House Amendment No. 1 to the Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4818) In the nature of a substitute. |
Motion Agreed to (70-26, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 138 | 2 | 5/22/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. No. 1 to the Senate Amdt. to HR 2642, with an Amdt. No. 4817) In the nature of a substitute. |
Motion Rejected (34-63, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 137 | 2 | 5/22/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment No. 2 with Amdt. No. 4803) In the nature of substitute. |
Motion Agreed to (75-22, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 136 | 2 | 5/20/08 |
On the Nomination PN1484 G. Steven Agee, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit |
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) | Yea |
| 135 | 2 | 5/15/08 |
On the Motion (Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Discretionary Spending) re: S. Con. Res. 70) An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. |
Motion Rejected (47-48) | Yea |
| 134 | 2 | 5/15/08 |
On the Motion (Vitter Motion to Instruct Conferees (OCS) re: S. Con. Res. 70) An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. |
Motion Rejected (44-51) | Yea |
| 133 | 2 | 5/15/08 |
On the Motion (DeMint Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70) An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. |
Motion Rejected (34-61) | Yea |
| 132 | 2 | 5/15/08 |
On the Motion (Boxer Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70) An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. |
Motion Agreed to (55-40) | Nay |
| 131 | 2 | 5/15/08 |
On the Motion (Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Tax Increase) re: S. Con. Res. 70) An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. |
Motion Rejected (44-51) | Yea |
| 130 | 2 | 5/15/08 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2419 A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. |
Conference Report Agreed to (81-15) | Yea |
| 129 | 2 | 5/15/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive Rule XLIV, 8(a) re: H.R. 2419 Conference Report) A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (62-34, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 128 | 2 | 5/15/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th Congress, sect. 203 re: Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2419) A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (74-21, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 127 | 2 | 5/14/08 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4763 to H.R. 980 (Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007) To improve educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces and veterans in order to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42) | Nay |
| 126 | 2 | 5/13/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 980 A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-29, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 125 | 2 | 5/13/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3121 A bill to restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program and to provide for such program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms and floods, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (92-6) | Yea |
| 124 | 2 | 5/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4737 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) To increase the supply and lower the cost of petroleum by temporarily suspending the acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. |
Amendment Agreed to (97-1, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 123 | 2 | 5/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4720 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) Of a perfecting nature. |
Amendment Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 122 | 2 | 5/08/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4715 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) To provide that no changes in flood insurance status for any areas located in the St. Louis District of the Corps of Engineers can go into effect until the remapping process is completed for that entire District. |
Amendment Agreed to (68-24) | Yea |
| 121 | 2 | 5/08/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th, Sect. 201, re: Dodd Amdt. No. 4707) In the nature of a substitute. |
Motion Agreed to (70-26, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 120 | 2 | 5/07/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4705 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) To require the Comptroller General to conduct a study regarding mandatory purchasing requirements. |
Amendment Rejected (30-62) | Nay |
| 119 | 2 | 5/07/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4723 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) To allow for a reasonable 5-year phase-in period for adjusted premiums. |
Amendment Rejected (23-69) | Nay |
| 118 | 2 | 5/07/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4722 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) To increase maximum coverage limits. |
Amendment Rejected (27-66) | Nay |
| 117 | 2 | 5/07/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4719 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) To provide for the optional purchase of insurance against loss resulting from physical damage to or loss of real property or personal property related thereto located in the United States arising from any flood or windstorm. |
Amendment Rejected (19-74) | Nay |
| 116 | 2 | 5/06/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2284 An original bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, to restore the financial solvency of the flood insurance fund, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (90-1, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 115 | 2 | 5/06/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4627 to H.R. 2881 (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (49-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 114 | 2 | 4/28/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2881 A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (88-0, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 113 | 2 | 4/24/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 493 A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. |
Bill Passed (95-0) | Yea |
| 112 | 2 | 4/24/08 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1315 An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance veterans' insurance and housing benefits, to improve benefits and services for transitioning servicemembers, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (96-1) | Yea |
| 111 | 2 | 4/24/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4572 to S. 1315 (Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007) To increase benefits for disabled U.S. veterans and provide a fair benefit to World War II Filipino veterans for their service to the United States. |
Amendment Rejected (41-56) | Yea |
| 110 | 2 | 4/23/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2831 A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that adiscriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant tothe discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 109 | 2 | 4/22/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1315 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance life insurance benefits for disabled veterans, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (94-0, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 108 | 2 | 4/17/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1195 A bill to amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (88-2) | Yea |
| 107 | 2 | 4/17/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4146 to H.R. 1195 (No short title on file) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (90-2, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 106 | 2 | 4/17/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4538 to S.Amdt. 4146 to H.R. 1195 (No short title on file) To create a bipartisan, bicameral special committee to investigate the improper insertion of an earmark for Coconut Road into the conference report of the 2005 highway bill after both chambers of Congress had approved identical versions of the conference report. |
Amendment Rejected (49-43, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 105 | 2 | 4/17/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4539 to S.Amdt. 4146 to H.R. 1195 (No short title on file) To call for a review by the Department of Justice of allegations of violations of Federal criminal law. |
Amendment Agreed to (64-28, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 104 | 2 | 4/16/08 |
On the Motion to Table the Motion to Recommit H.R. 1195 A bill to amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. |
Motion to Table Motion to Recommit Agreed to (78-18) | Nay |
| 103 | 2 | 4/14/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1195 A bill to amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (93-1, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 102 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On the Nomination PN988 Brian Stacy Miller, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas |
Nomination Confirmed (88-0) | Yea |
| 101 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2739 A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (91-4) | Yea |
| 100 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4519 to S. 2739 (Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008) To require the transfer of certain funds to be used by the Director of the National Park Service to dispose of assets described in the candidate asset disposition list of the National Park Service. |
Amendment Rejected (22-73) | Yea |
| 99 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4520 to S. 2739 (Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008) To ensure that all individuals who reside, or own property that is located, in a proposed National Heritage Area are informed of the designation of the National Heritage Area. |
Amendment Rejected (27-67) | Yea |
| 98 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4521 to S. 2739 (Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008) To require approval prior to the assumption of control by the Federal Government of State property. |
Amendment Rejected (19-76) | Nay |
| 97 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4522 to S. 2739 (Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008) To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to determine on an annual basis the quantity of land that is owned by the Federal Government and the cost to taxpayers of the ownership of the land. |
Amendment Rejected (30-63) | Yea |
| 96 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3221 A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (84-12) | Yea |
| 95 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4419 to S.Amdt. 4387 to H.R. 3221 (Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law. |
Amendment Agreed to (88-8) | Nay |
| 94 | 2 | 4/10/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4429 to S.Amdt. 4419 to S.Amdt. 4387 to H.R. 3221 To provide a longer extension of the renewable energy production tax credit and to encourage all emerging renewable sources of electricity, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Rejected (15-79) | Yea |
| 93 | 2 | 4/08/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4387 to H.R. 3221 (Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (92-6, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 92 | 2 | 4/04/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, sec. 204. Re: Landrieu Amdt. No. 4389, As Further Modified) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow use of amended income tax returns to take into account receipt of certain hurricane-related casualty loss grants by disallowing previously taken casualty loss deductions and to waive the deadline on the construction of GO Zone property which is eligible for bonus depreciation. |
Motion Agreed to (74-5, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 91 | 2 | 4/04/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4406 to S.Amdt. 4387 to H.R. 3221 (Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007) To protect families most vulnerable to foreclosure due to a sudden loss of income by extending the depreciation incentive to loss companies that have accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development tax credits. |
Amendment Agreed to (76-2) | Yea |
| 90 | 2 | 4/03/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Kyl Amdt. No. 4407) No Statement of Purpose on File. |
Motion Rejected (41-44, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 89 | 2 | 4/03/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Murray Amdt. No. 4397) To increase funding for housing counseling resources. |
Motion Rejected (44-40, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 88 | 2 | 4/03/08 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4388 to S.Amdt. 4387 to H.R. 3221 (Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007) To address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, and for other purposes. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (58-36) | Yea |
| 87 | 2 | 4/03/08 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 501 A resolution honoring the sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces who have been killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
Resolution Agreed to (95-0) | Yea |
| 86 | 2 | 4/01/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3221 Moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (94-1, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 85 | 2 | 3/14/08 |
On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 70 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013. |
Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (51-44) | Nay |
| 84 | 2 | 3/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4299 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) Expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for comprehensive legislation to legalize the importation of prescription drugs from highly industrialized countries with safe pharmaceutical infrastructures. |
Amendment Agreed to (73-23) | Yea |
| 83 | 2 | 3/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4245 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To restore full funding for the international affairs budget, in support of the reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, nuclear nonproliferation, foreign assistance, fighting global AIDS, promoting sustainable development, and other efforts, with an offset. |
Amendment Agreed to (73-23) | Nay |
| 82 | 2 | 3/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4339 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for providing an above the line Federal income tax deduction for individuals purchasing health insurance outside the workplace. |
Amendment Rejected (45-51) | Yea |
| 81 | 2 | 3/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4233 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To require that legislation to reauthorize SCHIP include provisions codifying the unborn child regulation. |
Amendment Rejected (46-52) | Yea |
| 80 | 2 | 3/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4379 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To facilitate coverage of pregnant women in SCHIP. |
Amendment Agreed to (70-27) | Nay |
| 79 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4380 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for transferring funding for Berkeley, CA earmarks to the Marine Corps. |
Amendment Rejected (41-57) | Yea |
| 78 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4276 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To exempt from pay-as-you-go enforcement modifications to the individual alternative minimum tax (AMT) that prevent millions of additional taxpayers from having to pay the AMT. |
Amendment Rejected (47-51) | Yea |
| 77 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4372 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To protect small businesses, family ranches and farms from the Death Tax by providing a $5 million exemption, a low rate for smaller estates and a maximum rate no higher than 35%. |
Amendment Rejected (48-50) | Yea |
| 76 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4378 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To protect family businesses and farmers without increasing our nation's debt by providing for an estate tax that sets the exemption at $5 million and the rate at 35 percent, with the benefits of the exemption recaptured for estates over $100 million, paid for by closing tax loopholes that allow offshore deferral of compensation and transactions entered into solely for the purpose of avoiding taxation. |
Amendment Rejected (23-77) | Nay |
| 75 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. DeMint Amdt No. 4347) To establish an earmark moratorium for fiscal year 2009. |
Motion Rejected (29-71, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 73 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4313) To protect the family budget from runaway Government spending by increasing the number of Senators necessary to waive the PAYGO Point of Order from 60 to 100. |
Motion Rejected (27-71, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 72 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. DeMint Amdt. No. 4340) To create a point of order against bills that would raise gasoline prices. |
Motion Rejected (39-59, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 71 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4335 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of a prohibition against taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions consistent with the Child Custody Protection Act, which passed the Senate by a bipartisan vote of 65-34, with an offset. |
Amendment Rejected (49-49) | Yea |
| 70 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4368 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of laws protecting children. |
Amendment Agreed to (90-5) | Yea |
| 69 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4309 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To create a reserve fund to ensure that Federal assistance does not go to sanctuary cities that ignore the immigration laws of the United States and create safe havens for illegal aliens and potential terrorists. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (58-40) | Nay |
| 68 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4197 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for a 3-year extension of the pilot program for national and State background checks on direct patient access employees of long-term care facilities or providers. |
Amendment Agreed to (89-7) | Nay |
| 67 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4284 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To provide funds for a Commission on Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies. |
Amendment Agreed to (49-48) | Yea |
| 66 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4232 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending 5 percent on programs rated (as mandated under the Government Performance and Results Act (Public Law 103-62)) ineffective by the Office of Management and Budget Program Assessment Rating Tool. |
Amendment Rejected (29-68) | Yea |
| 65 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4328 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for Social Security reform. |
Amendment Rejected (41-57) | Yea |
| 64 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4218 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To put children ahead of millionaires and billionaires by restoring the pre-2001 top income tax rate for people earning over $1 million, and use this revenue to invest in LIHEAP; IDEA; Head Start; Child Care; nutrition; school construction and deficit reduction. |
Amendment Rejected (43-55) | Nay |
| 63 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4240 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums. |
Amendment Rejected (42-56) | Yea |
| 62 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4246 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To raise taxes by an unprecedented $1.4 trillion for the purpose of fully funding 111 new or expanded federal spending programs. |
Amendment Rejected (0-97) | Nay |
| 61 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4242) To protect the family budget by providing for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hard-working middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students. |
Motion Rejected (58-40, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 60 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4231 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal alien removal programs. |
Amendment Agreed to (61-37) | Yea |
| 59 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4259 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To establish a reserve fund for immigration reform and enforcement. |
Amendment Agreed to (53-45) | Nay |
| 58 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4222 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To take $670,000 used by the EEOC in bringing actions against employers that require their employees to speak English, and instead use the money to teach English to adults through the Department of Education's English Literacy/Civics Education State Grant program. |
Amendment Agreed to (54-44) | Yea |
| 57 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4350 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To increase funding for the Department of Education's English Literacy-Civics Education State Grant program, with an offset. |
Amendment Agreed to (95-2) | Yea |
| 56 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4207 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production. |
Amendment Rejected (47-51) | Yea |
| 55 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4329 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production. |
Amendment Agreed to (56-43) | Nay |
| 54 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4198 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To increase the Indian Health Service by $1 billion in FY 2009. |
Amendment Agreed to (69-30) | Nay |
| 53 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4203 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To increase funding for the National Institutes of Health and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. |
Amendment Agreed to (95-4) | Yea |
| 52 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4192 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To repeal the tax increase on Social Security benefits imposed by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993. |
Amendment Rejected (47-53) | Yea |
| 51 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4204 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for repealing the 1993 increase in the income tax on Social Security benefits. |
Amendment Agreed to (53-46) | Nay |
| 50 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4191 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To protect small businesses, family ranches and farms from the Death Tax by providing a $5 million exemption, a low rate for smaller estates and a maximum rate no higher than 35%. |
Amendment Rejected (50-50) | Yea |
| 49 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4196 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax. |
Amendment Rejected (38-62) | Nay |
| 48 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4189 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto. |
Amendment Rejected (49-51) | Yea |
| 47 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 4189 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto. |
Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (50-50, Vice President voted Yea) | Yea |
| 46 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Table Motion to Reconsider) To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto. |
Motion Rejected (49-51) | Nay |
| 45 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4189 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto. |
Amendment Rejected (49-50) | Yea |
| 44 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4190 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To add a deficit-neutral reserve fund for repealing the 1993 rate increase for the alternative minimum tax for individuals. |
Amendment Agreed to (53-46) | Nay |
| 43 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4170 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To protect families, family farms and small businesses by extending the income tax rate structure, raising the death tax exemption to $5 million and reducing the maximum death tax rate to no more than 35%; to keep education affordable by extending the college tuition deduction; and to protect senior citizens from higher taxes on their retirement income, maintain U.S. financial market competitiveness, and promote economic growth by extending the lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains. |
Amendment Rejected (47-52) | Yea |
| 42 | 2 | 3/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4160 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) To provide tax relief to middle-class families and small businesses, property tax relief to homeowners, relief to those whose homes were damaged or destroyed by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and tax relief to America's troops and veterans. |
Amendment Agreed to (99-1) | Yea |
| 41 | 2 | 3/06/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4040 A bill to establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission. |
Bill Passed (79-13) | Yea |
| 40 | 2 | 3/06/08 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4097 to S. 2663 (No short title on file) To allow the prevailing party in certain civil actions related to consumer product safety rules to recover attorney fees. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-39) | Nay |
| 39 | 2 | 3/05/08 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4094 to S. 2663 (No short title on file) To prohibit State attorneys general from entering into contingency fee agreements for legal or expert witness services in certain civil actions relating to Federal consumer product safety rules, regulations, standards, certification or labeling requirements, or orders. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-45) | Nay |
| 38 | 2 | 3/05/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4105 to S. 2663 (No short title on file) To authorize appropriations for necessary or appropriate travel, subsistence, and related expenses, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Agreed to (96-0) | Yea |
| 37 | 2 | 3/04/08 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4095 to S. 2663 (No short title on file) In the nature of a substitute. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-39) | Nay |
| 36 | 2 | 3/03/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2663) A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (86-1, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 35 | 2 | 2/28/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3221 Moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (48-46, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 34 | 2 | 2/27/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2634 A bill to require a report setting forth the global strategy of the United States to combat and defeat al Qaeda and its affiliates. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (89-3, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 33 | 2 | 2/26/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2633 A bill to provide for the safe redeployment of United States troops from Iraq. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (70-24, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 32 | 2 | 2/26/08 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1200 A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend the Act. |
Bill Passed (83-10) | Nay |
| 31 | 2 | 2/26/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3897 to S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) To modify a provision relating to development of innovative approaches. |
Amendment Agreed to (56-38) | Nay |
| 30 | 2 | 2/26/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3896 to S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) To modify a section relating to limitation on use of funds appropriated to the Service. |
Amendment Agreed to (52-42) | Yea |
| 29 | 2 | 2/25/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4070 to S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) Of a perfecting nature. |
Amendment Agreed to (78-11) | Yea |
| 28 | 2 | 2/25/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (85-2, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 27 | 2 | 2/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4032 to S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) To protect rape and sexual assault victims from HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. |
Amendment Agreed to (94-0) | Yea |
| 26 | 2 | 2/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4036 to S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) To prioritize scarce resources to basic medical services for Indians. |
Amendment Rejected (21-73) | Yea |
| 25 | 2 | 2/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4034 to S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) To allow tribal members to make their own health care choices. |
Amendment Rejected (28-67) | Yea |
| 24 | 2 | 2/14/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4082 to S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) Of a perfecting nature. |
Amendment Agreed to (95-0) | Yea |
| 23 | 2 | 2/13/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4020 to S.Amdt. 3899 to S. 1200 (Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007) To express the sense of Congress regarding law enforcement and methamphetamine issues in Indian country. |
Amendment Agreed to (95-0) | Yea |
| 22 | 2 | 2/13/08 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2082 A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. |
Conference Report Agreed to (51-45) | Nay |
| 21 | 2 | 2/13/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2082 A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (92-4, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 20 | 2 | 2/12/08 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2248 An original bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (68-29) | Yea |
| 19 | 2 | 2/12/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2248 An original bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-29, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 18 | 2 | 2/12/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3919 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To provide for the review of certifications by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. |
Amendment Rejected (41-57, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 17 | 2 | 2/12/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3927 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To provide for the substitution of the United States in certain civil actions. |
Amendment Rejected (30-68) | Nay |
| 16 | 2 | 2/12/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3912 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To modify the requirements for certifications made prior to the initiation of certain acquisitions. |
Amendment Rejected (37-60) | Nay |
| 15 | 2 | 2/12/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3907 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To strike the provisions providing immunity from civil liability to electronic communication service providers for certain assistance provided to the Government. |
Amendment Rejected (31-67) | Nay |
| 14 | 2 | 2/12/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3979 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To provide safeguards for communications involving persons inside the United States. |
Amendment Rejected (35-63) | Nay |
| 13 | 2 | 2/12/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3910 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To provide a statement of the exclusive means by which electronic surveillance and interception of certain communications may be conducted. |
Amendment Rejected (57-41, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 12 | 2 | 2/07/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3913 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To prohibit reverse targeting and protect the rights of Americans who are communicating with people abroad. |
Amendment Rejected (38-57) | Nay |
| 11 | 2 | 2/07/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3915 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To place flexible limits on the use of information obtained using unlawful procedures. |
Amendment Rejected (40-56) | Nay |
| 10 | 2 | 2/07/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5140 A bill to provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits. |
Bill Passed (81-16) | Nay |
| 9 | 2 | 2/07/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4010 to H.R. 5140 (Economic Stimulus Act of 2008) To revise the eligibility criteria for the 2008 recovery rebates for individuals. |
Amendment Agreed to (91-6) | Yea |
| 8 | 2 | 2/06/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3983 to H.R. 5140 (Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008) Of a perfecting nature. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (58-41, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 7 | 2 | 2/06/08 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3930 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) To modify the sunset provision. |
Amendment Rejected (49-46, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 6 | 2 | 2/05/08 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms) A bill to provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits. |
Motion Agreed to (73-12) | Yea |
| 5 | 2 | 2/04/08 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 5140 A bill to provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (80-4, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 4 | 2 | 1/28/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3918 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) Relative to the extension of the Protect America Act of 2007. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (48-45, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 3 | 2 | 1/28/08 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (48-45, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 2 | 2 | 1/24/08 |
On the Motion to Table S. 2248 An original bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (60-36) | Yea |
| 1 | 2 | 1/22/08 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4986 A bill to provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (91-3) | Yea |
| 442 | 1 | 12/18/07 |
On the Nomination PN768 John Daniel Tinder, of Indiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit |
Nomination Confirmed (93-0) | Yea |
| 441 | 1 | 12/18/07 |
On the Motion (Reid Motion to Concur in House Amdt. No. 1 to Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2764) A bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (76-17) | Yea |
| 440 | 1 | 12/18/07 |
On the Motion (Reid Motion to Concur in House Amdt. No. 1 to Senate Amdt. To H.R. 2764, with an Amdt. No. 3877) A bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (48-46, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 439 | 1 | 12/18/07 |
On the Motion (McConnell Motion to Concur in House Amdt. No. 2 to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2764, with an Amdt. No. 3874) A bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (70-25, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 438 | 1 | 12/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3876 to S.Amdt. 3874 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To express the sense of Congress on the transition of the missions of United States Forces in Iraq to a more limited set of missions as specified by the President on September 13, 2007. |
Amendment Rejected (50-45, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 437 | 1 | 12/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3875 to S.Amdt. 3874 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide for the safe redeployment of United States troops from Iraq. |
Amendment Rejected (24-71, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 436 | 1 | 12/18/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2764 A bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (44-51, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 435 | 1 | 12/17/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2248 An original bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (76-10, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 434 | 1 | 12/14/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2419 A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (79-14) | Yea |
| 433 | 1 | 12/14/07 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 1585 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Conference Report Agreed to (90-3) | Yea |
| 432 | 1 | 12/14/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2338 An original bill to modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to more effectively reach underserved borrowers, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (93-1) | Yea |
| 431 | 1 | 12/13/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (78-12, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 430 | 1 | 12/13/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the Amendment of the House to the Amendment of the Senate to the Text of H.R. 6, with an Amendment) An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (86-8) | Yea |
| 429 | 1 | 12/13/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3640 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To prohibit the involuntary acquisition of farmland and grazing land by Federal, State, and local governments for parks, open space, or similar purposes. |
Amendment Rejected (37-58, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 428 | 1 | 12/13/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3819 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To increase funding for critical Farm Bill programs and improve crop insurance. |
Amendment Rejected (32-63, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 427 | 1 | 12/13/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3666 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To modify the provisions relating to unlawful practices under the Packers and Stockyards Act. |
Amendment Rejected (40-55, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 426 | 1 | 12/13/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3810 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To improve the adjusted gross income limitation and use the savings to provide additional funding for certain programs and reduce the Federal deficit. |
Amendment Rejected (48-47, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 425 | 1 | 12/13/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6 An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (59-40, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 424 | 1 | 12/13/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3695 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To strengthen payment limitations and direct the savings to increase funding for certain programs. |
Amendment Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 423 | 1 | 12/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3596 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a pilot program under which agricultural producers may establish and contribute to tax-exempt farm savings accounts in lieu of obtaining federally subsidized crop insurance or noninsured crop assistance, to provide for contributions to such accounts by the Secretary of Agriculture, to specify the situations in which amounts may be paid to producers from such accounts, and to limit the total amount of such distributions to a producer during a taxable year, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Rejected (35-58) | Yea |
| 422 | 1 | 12/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3673 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To improve women's access to heath care services in rural areas and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services. |
Amendment Rejected (41-53, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 421 | 1 | 12/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3553 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To limit the tax credit for small wind energy property expenditures to property placed in service in connection with a farm or rural small business. |
Amendment Rejected (14-79) | Yea |
| 420 | 1 | 12/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3551 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To increase funding for the Initiative for Future Agriculture and Food Systems, with an offset. |
Amendment Rejected (19-75) | Yea |
| 419 | 1 | 12/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3672 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To strike a provision relating to market loss assistance for asparagus producers. |
Amendment Rejected (39-56) | Yea |
| 418 | 1 | 12/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3671 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) To strike the section requiring the establishment of a Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network. |
Amendment Rejected (37-58) | Yea |
| 417 | 1 | 12/11/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3711 to S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) Relative to traditional payments and loans. |
Amendment Rejected (37-58) | Nay |
| 416 | 1 | 12/07/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6 An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 415 | 1 | 12/06/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3996 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (88-5) | Yea |
| 414 | 1 | 12/06/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3996 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (46-48, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 413 | 1 | 12/04/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3688 A bill to implement the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement. |
Bill Passed (77-18) | Yea |
| 412 | 1 | 11/16/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3500 to H.R. 2419 (Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (55-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 411 | 1 | 11/16/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 4156 A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-45, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 410 | 1 | 11/16/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2340 A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (45-53, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 409 | 1 | 11/14/07 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 1429 A bill to reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes. |
Conference Report Agreed to (95-0) | Yea |
| 408 | 1 | 11/13/07 |
On the Nomination PN776 Robert M. Dow, Jr., of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois |
Nomination Confirmed (86-0) | Yea |
| 407 | 1 | 11/08/07 |
On the Nomination PN958 Michael B. Mukasey, of New York, to be Attorney General |
Nomination Confirmed (53-40) | Yea |
| 406 | 1 | 11/08/07 |
On Overriding the Veto H.R. 1495 A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes. |
Veto Overridden (79-14, 2/3 majority required) | Nay |
| 405 | 1 | 11/07/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Recede and Amend the Bill) A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (56-37) | Nay |
| 404 | 1 | 11/07/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive Rule XXVIII, Paragraph 3, Re: H.R. 3043 Conference Report) A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (47-46, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 403 | 1 | 11/01/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3963 A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (64-30) | Nay |
| 402 | 1 | 11/01/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3963 A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-30, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 401 | 1 | 10/31/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3963 A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-33, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 400 | 1 | 10/30/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 294 A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (70-22) | Not Voting |
| 399 | 1 | 10/30/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3467 to S. 294 (Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007) To require Amtrak to disclose the Federal subsidy of every ticket sold for transportation on Amtrak. |
Amendment Rejected (27-65) | Not Voting |
| 398 | 1 | 10/30/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 294 A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (79-13, 3/5 majority required) | Not Voting |
| 397 | 1 | 10/30/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3474 to S. 294 (Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007) To require Amtrak to regularly report to Congress on the profits or losses relating to the provision of food and beverage service and to limit such service on Amtrak rail lines that incur losses. |
Amendment Rejected (24-67) | Not Voting |
| 396 | 1 | 10/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3456 to S. 294 (Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007) To remove the limitation on the number of Amtrak routes available for competitive bid. |
Amendment Rejected (27-64) | Yea |
| 395 | 1 | 10/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3453 to S. 294 (Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007) To prohibit Federal subsidies in excess of specified amounts on any Amtrak train route. |
Amendment Rejected (28-66) | Yea |
| 394 | 1 | 10/24/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2205 A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-44, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 393 | 1 | 10/24/07 |
On the Nomination PN2 Leslie Southwick, of Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit |
Nomination Confirmed (59-38) | Yea |
| 392 | 1 | 10/24/07 |
On the Cloture Motion PN2 Leslie Southwick, of Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-35, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 391 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3043 A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (75-19) | Nay |
| 390 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On the Motion (McConnell Motion to Commit H.R. 3043 to the Committee on Appropriations, with Instructions) A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (40-54) | Yea |
| 389 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3440 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) Of a perfecting nature. |
Amendment Agreed to (88-6) | Yea |
| 388 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3352 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of funds to process claims based on illegal work for purposes of receiving Social Security benefits. |
Amendment Agreed to (92-2) | Yea |
| 387 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3342 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of funds to administer Social Security benefit payments under a totalization agreement with Mexico. |
Amendment Agreed to (91-3) | Yea |
| 386 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3400 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide support to Iraqis and Afghans who arrives in the United States under the Special Immigrant Visa program. |
Amendment Agreed to (92-0) | Yea |
| 385 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3387 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To replace non-competitive earmarks for the AFL-CIO with competitive grants. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (60-34) | Nay |
| 384 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3358 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To require Congress to provide health care for all children in the U.S. before funding special interest pork projects. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (68-26) | Nay |
| 383 | 1 | 10/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3437 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of funds to modify certain HIV/AIDS funding formulas. |
Amendment Agreed to (65-28) | Yea |
| 382 | 1 | 10/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3347 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide funding for the activities under the Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Act of 2005. |
Amendment Agreed to (88-3) | Yea |
| 381 | 1 | 10/22/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3369 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To reduce the total amount appropriated to any program that is rated ineffective by the Office of Management and Budget through the Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART). |
Motion to Table Agreed to (68-21) | Nay |
| 380 | 1 | 10/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3373 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To increase the amount of funds available for the Office of Labor Management Standards. |
Amendment Rejected (46-47) | Yea |
| 379 | 1 | 10/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3330 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the provision of funds to grantees who perform abortions. |
Amendment Rejected (41-52) | Yea |
| 378 | 1 | 10/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3395 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To clarify the application of current law. |
Amendment Agreed to (68-25) | Nay |
| 377 | 1 | 10/18/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3321 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide additional care for pregnant women, mothers, and infants by eliminating a $1,000,000 earmark for a museum dedicated to Woodstock. |
Motion to Table Failed (42-52) | Nay |
| 376 | 1 | 10/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3348 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide funding for the Underground Railroad Educational and Cultural Program. |
Amendment Agreed to (81-12) | Yea |
| 375 | 1 | 10/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3362 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To increase funding for the Mine Safety and Health Administration. |
Amendment Agreed to (89-4) | Yea |
| 374 | 1 | 10/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3368 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide funding for activities to reduce infections from methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and related infections. |
Amendment Agreed to (90-3) | Yea |
| 373 | 1 | 10/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3338 to S.Amdt. 3325 to H.R. 3043 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide a limitation on funds with respect to the Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service. |
Amendment Rejected (34-61) | Yea |
| 372 | 1 | 10/16/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3093 A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (75-19) | Yea |
| 371 | 1 | 10/16/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Commit H.R.3093 to the Committee on Appropriations, with Instructions) A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (44-50) | Yea |
| 370 | 1 | 10/16/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3277 to H.R. 3093 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (52-42) | Nay |
| 369 | 1 | 10/16/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3313 to H.R. 3093 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To set aside $75,000,000 of the funds appropriated under the heading State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance for activities that support State and local law enforcement agencies in their efforts to assist the Federal Government's enforcement of immigration laws. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-42) | Nay |
| 368 | 1 | 10/16/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3317 to H.R. 3093 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide, in a fiscally responsible manner, additional funding for United States attorneys to prosecute violent crimes in Indian country. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (62-31) | Nay |
| 367 | 1 | 10/16/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3295 to H.R. 3093 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To increase funding for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program and offset the increase by reducing NASA funding. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (68-25) | Yea |
| 366 | 1 | 10/16/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3294 to H.R. 3093 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To increase funding for the United States Marshals Service to ensure full funding for the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 and offset the increase by reducing funding for the Advanced Technology Program. |
Amendment Agreed to (91-0) | Yea |
| 365 | 1 | 10/16/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3289 to H.R. 3093 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prevent Federal employees from purchasing unnecessary first-class or premium-class airline tickets at taxpayers' expense. |
Amendment Agreed to (90-0) | Yea |
| 364 | 1 | 10/15/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3260 to H.R. 3093 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of any funds made available in this Act in a manner that is inconsistent with the trade remedy laws of the United States, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Agreed to (85-3) | Yea |
| 363 | 1 | 10/04/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3243 to H.R. 3093 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide $1,680,000 to investigate and prosecute unsolved civil rights crimes in a fiscally responsible manner by prioritizing spending. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (61-31) | Yea |
| 362 | 1 | 10/03/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3164 to H.R. 3222 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008) To safely redeploy United States troops from Iraq. |
Amendment Rejected (28-68, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 361 | 1 | 10/03/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3117 to H.R. 3222 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008) To improve the security of United States borders. |
Amendment Agreed to (95-1) | Yea |
| 360 | 1 | 10/02/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3126 to H.R. 3222 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit waivers for enlistment in the Armed Forces of individuals with certain felony offenses. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (53-41) | Yea |
| 359 | 1 | 10/01/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1585 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (92-3) | Yea |
| 358 | 1 | 10/01/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3058 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To provide for certain public-private competition requirements. |
Amendment Agreed to (51-44) | Nay |
| 357 | 1 | 9/27/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (89-6, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 356 | 1 | 9/27/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2196 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To eliminate wasteful spending and improve the management of counter-drug intelligence. |
Amendment Rejected (26-69) | Yea |
| 355 | 1 | 9/27/07 |
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 52 A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes. |
Joint Resolution Passed (94-1) | Yea |
| 354 | 1 | 9/27/07 |
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 43 A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. |
Joint Resolution Passed (53-42) | Nay |
| 353 | 1 | 9/27/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the Amendments of the House to the Amendments of the Senate to H.R.976) An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (67-29) | Nay |
| 352 | 1 | 9/27/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 976 An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-30, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 351 | 1 | 9/27/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3047 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To require comprehensive study and support for criminal investigations and prosecutions by State and local law enforcement officials. |
Amendment Agreed to (96-3) | Yea |
| 350 | 1 | 9/27/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3035 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-39, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 349 | 1 | 9/26/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3017 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To express the sense of the Senate regarding Iran. |
Amendment Agreed to (76-22, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 348 | 1 | 9/26/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2997 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To express the sense of Congress on federalism in Iraq. |
Amendment Agreed to (75-23, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 347 | 1 | 9/24/07 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 1495 A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes. |
Conference Report Agreed to (81-12) | Nay |
| 346 | 1 | 9/21/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2898 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To provide for a reduction and transition of United States forces in Iraq. |
Amendment Rejected (47-47, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 345 | 1 | 9/20/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2924 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To safely redeploy United States troops from Iraq. |
Amendment Rejected (28-70, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 344 | 1 | 9/20/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2934 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To express the sense of the Senate that General David H. Petraeus, Commanding General, Multi-National Force-Iraq, deserves the full support of the Senate and strongly condemn personal attacks on the honor and integrity of General Petraeus and all members of the United States Armed Forces. |
Amendment Agreed to (72-25, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 343 | 1 | 9/20/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2947 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To reaffirm strong support for all the men and women of the United States Armed Forces and to strongly condemn attacks on the honor, integrity, and patriotism of any individual who is serving or has served honorably in the United States Armed Forces, by any person or organization. |
Amendment Rejected (50-47, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 342 | 1 | 9/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2918 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To express the sense of Congress on Department of Defense policy regarding dwell time. |
Amendment Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 341 | 1 | 9/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2909 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To specify minimum periods between deployment of units and members of the Armed Forces deployed for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. |
Amendment Rejected (56-44, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 340 | 1 | 9/19/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2022 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 339 | 1 | 9/18/07 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1257 A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. |
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 338 | 1 | 9/18/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1124 A bill to extend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999. |
Bill Passed (96-0) | Yea |
| 337 | 1 | 9/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2888 to H.R. 1124 (No short title on file) To prohibit the Federal Government from favoring public colleges and universities over private colleges and universities under the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999. |
Amendment Rejected (38-59) | Yea |
| 336 | 1 | 9/12/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3074 A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (88-7) | Yea |
| 335 | 1 | 9/12/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2814 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) and S.Amdt. 2813 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) and S.Amdt. 2812 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of funds for the construction of a baseball facility in Billings, Montana, and to reduce the amounts made available for the Economic Development Initiative and the Community Development Fund; and To ensure that no funds made available under this Act shall be used to carry out any activity relating to the design or construction of the America's Wetland Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana, until the date on which the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the State of Louisiana, certifies to Congress that all residents of the State of Louisiana who were displaced as a result of Hurricane Katrina or Rita in 2005 are no longer living in temporary housing; and To remove an unnecessary earmark for the International Peace Garden in Dunseith, North Dakota. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (63-32) | Nay |
| 334 | 1 | 9/12/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2844 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide a system for better construction and maintenance of America's aging bridge infrastructure by spending American tax dollars more effectively and efficiently. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-37) | Nay |
| 333 | 1 | 9/11/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2811 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of funds made available under this Act for bicycle paths so that the funds can be used to improve bridge and road safety. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (80-18) | Nay |
| 332 | 1 | 9/11/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2842 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To ensure that every motor carrier entering the United States through the cross-border motor carrier demonstration program is inspected and meets all applicable safety standards established for United States commercial motor vehicles. |
Amendment Rejected (29-69) | Nay |
| 331 | 1 | 9/11/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2797 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the establishment of a program that allows Mexican truck drivers to operate beyond the commercial zones near the Mexican border. |
Amendment Agreed to (75-23) | Yea |
| 330 | 1 | 9/11/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2810 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit funds appropriated under title I from being used for earmarks until all structurally deficient and functionally obsolete bridges have been repaired, with limited exceptions. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (82-14) | Yea |
| 329 | 1 | 9/10/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2792 to S.Amdt. 2791 to H.R. 3074 (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008) To expand the extension of authority of the Secretary of Transportation and provide additional obligation authority for the highway bridge program. |
Amendment Agreed to (60-33) | Nay |
| 328 | 1 | 9/10/07 |
On the Nomination PN353 Janis Lynn Sammartino, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California |
Nomination Confirmed (90-0) | Yea |
| 327 | 1 | 9/10/07 |
On the Nomination PN25 William Lindsay Osteen, Jr., of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina |
Nomination Confirmed (86-0) | Yea |
| 326 | 1 | 9/07/07 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2669 A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008. |
Conference Report Agreed to (79-12) | Yea |
| 325 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2764 A bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (81-12) | Yea |
| 324 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2704 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act for "Contribution to the International Development Association" may be made available for the World Bank malaria control or prevention programs. |
Amendment Rejected (33-60) | Yea |
| 323 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2716 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide for the spending of $106,763,000 on programs that save children's lives, such as the President's Malaria Initiative, rather than lower priority programs, such as the Global Environment Facility, which produce few results and are managed by the United Nations Development Program, which utilizes corrupt procurement practices, operates contrary to United Nations rules, and retaliates against whistleblowers. |
Amendment Rejected (46-47) | Yea |
| 322 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2773 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To ensure that the United States contribution to the United Nations is not being lost to waste, fraud, abuse or corruption by maximizing the public transparency of all United Nations spending. |
Amendment Agreed to (92-1) | Yea |
| 321 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2774 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of funds by international organizations, agencies, and entities that require the registration of, or taxes guns owned by citizens of the United States. |
Amendment Agreed to (81-10) | Yea |
| 320 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2708 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To prevent contributions to organizations that perform or promote abortion as a method of family planning. |
Amendment Rejected (40-54) | Yea |
| 319 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2719 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. |
Amendment Agreed to (53-41) | Nay |
| 318 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2707 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit funding of organizations that support coercive abortion. |
Amendment Agreed to (48-45) | Yea |
| 317 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2700 to H.R. 2764 (Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008) To strike the provision in section 113 that increases the limit on the United States' share for United Nations peacekeeping operations during fiscal year 2008 from 25 percent to 27.1 percent so that the United States does not pay more than its fair share for United Nations peacekeeping. |
Amendment Rejected (30-63) | Yea |
| 316 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2642 A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (92-1) | Yea |
| 315 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2673 to H.R. 2642 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008) To limit the cases in which funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to convert to contractor performance an activity or function of the Department of Veterans Affairs that is performed by more than 10 Federal employees. |
Amendment Agreed to (52-39) | Nay |
| 314 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2662 to H.R. 2642 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of funds to expand the boundaries or size of the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado. |
Amendment Agreed to (47-45) | Nay |
| 313 | 1 | 9/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2687 to H.R. 2642 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008) To provide funding for security associated with the national party conventions. |
Amendment Agreed to (76-15) | Nay |
| 312 | 1 | 9/05/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2686 to H.R. 2642 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008) To strike section 225, relating to a prohibition on the disposal of Department of Veterans Affairs lands and improvements at West Los Angeles Medical Center, California. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (66-25) | Nay |
| 311 | 1 | 9/04/07 |
On the Nomination PN688 Jim Nussle, of Iowa, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget |
Nomination Confirmed (69-24) | Yea |
| 310 | 1 | 8/03/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2011 A bill entitled "The Protect America Act of 2007". |
Bill Defeated (43-45, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 309 | 1 | 8/03/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1927 A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide additional procedures for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence information and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (60-28, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 308 | 1 | 8/03/07 |
On the Nomination PN253 Timothy D. DeGiusti, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma |
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) | Yea |
| 307 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 976 A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (68-31) | Nay |
| 306 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA on Baucus Amdt. No. 2530) In the nature of a substitute. |
Motion Agreed to (67-32, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 305 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2577 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. |
Amendment Rejected (37-62) | Yea |
| 304 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2562 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the 15-year straight-line cost recovery for qualified leasehold improvements and qualified restaurant improvements and to provide a 15-year straight-line cost recovery for certain improvements to retail space. |
Amendment Rejected (49-50, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 303 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2620 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To increase access to health insurance for low-income children based on actual need, as adjusted for cost-of-living. |
Amendment Rejected (21-78) | Yea |
| 302 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2535 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To codify the unborn child rule. |
Amendment Rejected (49-50) | Yea |
| 301 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2596 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To require individuals who are eligible for SCHIP and employer-sponsored coverage to use the employer-sponsored coverage instead of SCHIP. |
Amendment Rejected (35-64) | Yea |
| 300 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2627 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To ensure that children and pregnant women whose family income exceeds 200 percent of the poverty line and who have access to employer-sponsored coverage receive premium assistance. |
Amendment Rejected (37-62) | Yea |
| 299 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2537 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To minimize the erosion of private health coverage. |
Amendment Rejected (37-62) | Yea |
| 298 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2579 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To exclude individuals with alternative minimum tax liability from eligibility for SCHIP coverage. |
Amendment Rejected (42-57) | Yea |
| 297 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2540 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To prohibit a State from using SCHIP funds to provide coverage for nonpregnant adults until the State first demonstrates that it has adequately covered targeted low-income children who reside in the State. |
Amendment Rejected (43-55) | Yea |
| 296 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Graham Amdt. No 2558 As Modified) To sunset the increase in the tax on tobacco products on September 30, 2012. |
Motion Rejected (39-60, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 295 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Specter Amdt. 2557) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reset the rate of tax under the alternative minimum tax at 24 percent. |
Motion Rejected (47-52, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 294 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the Amendment of the House to S.1) A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. |
Motion Agreed to (83-14) | Yea |
| 293 | 1 | 8/02/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1 A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (80-17, 2/3 majority required) | Yea |
| 292 | 1 | 8/01/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2602 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To provide sufficient funding and incentives to increase the enrollment of uninsured children. |
Amendment Rejected (36-60) | Nay |
| 291 | 1 | 8/01/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2593 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To provide a perfecting amendment. |
Amendment Rejected (35-61) | Yea |
| 290 | 1 | 8/01/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2547 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To eliminate the exception for certain States to cover children under SCHIP whose income exceeds 300 percent of the Federal poverty level. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (53-43) | Nay |
| 289 | 1 | 8/01/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2554 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for a 60-vote point of order against legislation that includes a Federal excise tax rate increase which disproportionately affects taxpayers with earned income of less than 200 percent of the Federal poverty level. |
Amendment Rejected (32-64) | Yea |
| 288 | 1 | 8/01/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2587 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To limit the matching rate for coverage other than for low-income children or pregnant women covered through a waiver and to prohibit any new waivers for coverage of adults other than pregnant women. |
Amendment Rejected (42-53) | Yea |
| 287 | 1 | 8/01/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2538 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create a Disease Prevention and Treatment Research Trust Fund. |
Amendment Rejected (26-58) | Yea |
| 286 | 1 | 7/31/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2536 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) To standardize the determination of income for purposes of eligibility for SCHIP. |
Amendment Rejected (37-59) | Yea |
| 285 | 1 | 7/30/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 976 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (80-0, 3/5 majority required) | Not Voting |
| 284 | 1 | 7/26/07 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 1 A bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. |
Conference Report Agreed to (85-8) | Yea |
| 283 | 1 | 7/26/07 |
On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 1 A bill to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. |
Motion to Recommit Rejected (26-67) | Yea |
| 282 | 1 | 7/26/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2638 A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Securityfor the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (89-4) | Yea |
| 281 | 1 | 7/26/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2481 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit the use of funds to remove offenses from the list of criminal offenses disqualifying individuals from receiving TWIC cards. |
Amendment Agreed to (93-1) | Yea |
| 280 | 1 | 7/26/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2498 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008) To prohibit funds made available in this Act from being used to implement a rule or regulation related to certain petitions for aliens to perform temporary labor in the United States. |
Amendment Agreed to (51-43) | Yea |
| 279 | 1 | 7/26/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2405 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008) To make $300,000,000 available for grants to States to carry out the REAL ID Act of 2005. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-44) | Nay |
| 278 | 1 | 7/26/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2480 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008) To ensure control over the United States borders and strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws. |
Amendment Agreed to (89-1) | Yea |
| 277 | 1 | 7/25/07 |
On the Decision of the Chair S.Amdt. 2412 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008) To ensure control over the United States borders and strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws. |
Decision of Chair Sustained (52-44) | Nay |
| 276 | 1 | 7/24/07 |
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 44 Joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. |
Joint Resolution Passed (93-1) | Yea |
| 275 | 1 | 7/24/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1642 A bill to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (95-0) | Yea |
| 274 | 1 | 7/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2381 to S.Amdt. 2369 to S. 1642 (Higher Education Amendments of 2007) To provide for a demonstration and certification regarding the use of certain Federal funds. |
Amendment Agreed to (93-0) | Yea |
| 273 | 1 | 7/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2376 to S. 1642 (Higher Education Amendments of 2007) To provide for a Federal supplemental loan program. |
Amendment Rejected (37-54) | Nay |
| 272 | 1 | 7/20/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2669 A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008. |
Bill Passed (78-18) | Yea |
| 271 | 1 | 7/20/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: Kyl Amdt. No. 2353) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the individual alternative minimum tax. |
Motion Rejected (47-49, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 270 | 1 | 7/20/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Kerry Amdt. No. 2364.) A sense of the Senate relative to the Alternative Minimum Tax. |
Motion Rejected (48-48, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 269 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Dole Amdt. No. 2350) To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require individuals voting in person to present photo identification. |
Motion Rejected (42-54, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 268 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA DeMint Amdt. 2362) To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs. |
Motion Rejected (48-48, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 267 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Landrieu Amdt. No. 2363) A sense of the Senate relative to the adoption tax credit |
Motion Rejected (48-48, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 266 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Cornyn Amdt No. 2339) To provide interim relief for shortages in employment-based visas for aliens with extraordinary ability and advanced degrees and for nurses. |
Motion Rejected (55-40, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 265 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Sununu Amdt. No. 2341) To permanently extend certain education-related tax incentives. |
Motion Rejected (47-48, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 264 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Schumer Amdt. No. 2361) A sense of the Senate relative to tax policy. |
Motion Rejected (48-48, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 263 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Ensign Amdt. No. 2355) To reduce document fraud, prevent identity theft, and preserve the integrity of the Social Security system, by ensuring that individuals are not able to receive Social Security benefits as a result of unlawful activity. |
Motion Rejected (57-40, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 262 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Stabenow Amdt. No 2358) Relative to illegal aliens qualifying for Social Security benefits; and Relative to I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby. |
Motion Rejected (53-44, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 261 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Collins Amdt. No. 2340) To provide limited immunity for reports of suspicious behavior and response. |
Motion Rejected (57-39, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 260 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA DeMint Amdt. No. 2352) To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. |
Motion Rejected (42-54, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 259 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2351 to S.Amdt. 2327 to H.R. 2669 (College Cost Reduction Act of 2007) To express the sense of the Senate on the detainees of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. |
Amendment Agreed to (94-3) | Yea |
| 258 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Coleman Amdt. No. 2334) To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine. |
Motion Rejected (49-48, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 257 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2333 to S.Amdt. 2327 to H.R. 2669 (College Cost Reduction Act of 2007) To strike the provisions relating to loan forgiveness for public service employees. |
Amendment Rejected (42-55) | Yea |
| 256 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2337 to S.Amdt. 2327 to H.R. 2669 (College Cost Reduction Act of 2007) To amend the special allowance payments. |
Amendment Rejected (35-62) | Yea |
| 255 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2330 to S.Amdt. 2327 to H.R. 2669 (College Cost Reduction Act of 2007) To amend the amounts appropriated for Promise Grants for fiscal years 2014 through 2017. |
Amendment Agreed to (52-45) | Nay |
| 254 | 1 | 7/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2329 to S.Amdt. 2327 to H.R. 2669 (College Cost Reduction Act of 2007) To increase the amount appropriated for the college access partnership grant program. |
Amendment Agreed to (73-24) | Nay |
| 253 | 1 | 7/18/07 |
On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 2669 A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008. |
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (49-48) | Nay |
| 252 | 1 | 7/18/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Levin Amdt. No. 2087) To provide for a reduction and transition of United States forces in Iraq. |
Motion Rejected (52-47, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 251 | 1 | 7/18/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms) To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (37-23) | Nay |
| 250 | 1 | 7/17/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sgt. at Arms) To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (41-37) | Nay |
| 249 | 1 | 7/17/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sgt. At Arms) To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (44-47) | Nay |
| 248 | 1 | 7/17/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2100 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To express the sense of the Senate that it is in the national security interest of the United States that Iraq not become a failed state and a safe haven for terrorists. |
Amendment Agreed to (94-3) | Yea |
| 247 | 1 | 7/13/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2135 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) Relative to bringing Osama bin Laden and other leaders of al Qaeda to justice. |
Amendment Agreed to (87-1) | Yea |
| 246 | 1 | 7/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2019 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To provide for the care and management of wounded warriors. |
Amendment Agreed to (94-0) | Yea |
| 245 | 1 | 7/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2024 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To state the policy of the United States on the protection of the United States and its allies against Iranian ballistic missiles. |
Amendment Agreed to (90-5) | Yea |
| 244 | 1 | 7/11/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2078 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To express the sense of Congress on length of time between deployments for members of the Armed Forces. |
Amendment Rejected (41-55, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 243 | 1 | 7/11/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2032 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To limit the length of deployment of members of the Armed Forced for Operation Iraqi Freedom. |
Amendment Rejected (52-45, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 242 | 1 | 7/11/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2073 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To require a report on support provided by the Government of Iran for attacks against coalition forces in Iraq. |
Amendment Agreed to (97-0) | Yea |
| 241 | 1 | 7/11/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2012 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) To specify minimum periods between deployment of units and members of the Armed Forces for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-41, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 240 | 1 | 7/09/07 |
On the Nomination PN347 Janet T. Neff, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Michigan |
Nomination Confirmed (83-4) | Yea |
| 238 | 1 | 6/28/07 |
On the Nomination PN252 Richard Sullivan, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York |
Nomination Confirmed (99-0) | Yea |
| 237 | 1 | 6/28/07 |
On the Nomination PN30 Benjamin Hale Settle, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington |
Nomination Confirmed (99-0) | Yea |
| 236 | 1 | 6/28/07 |
On the Nomination PN599 Lt. Gen. Douglas E. Lute, in the Army, to be Lieutenant General |
Nomination Confirmed (94-4) | Yea |
| 235 | 1 | 6/28/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1639 A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 234 | 1 | 6/27/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1934 to S. 1639 (No short title on file) Of a perfecting nature. |
Motion to Table Failed (45-52) | Nay |
| 233 | 1 | 6/27/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1934 to S. 1639 (No short title on file) Of a perfecting nature. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (55-40) | Yea |
| 232 | 1 | 6/27/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1934 to S. 1639 (No short title on file) Of a perfecting nature. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-41) | Yea |
| 231 | 1 | 6/27/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1934 to S. 1639 (No short title on file) Of a perfecting nature. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-40) | Nay |
| 230 | 1 | 6/27/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1934 to S. 1639 (No short title on file) Of a perfecting nature. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (79-18) | Nay |
| 229 | 1 | 6/27/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1934 to S. 1639 (No short title on file) Of a perfecting nature. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (53-45) | Nay |
| 228 | 1 | 6/26/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1639 A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (64-35, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 227 | 1 | 6/26/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 800 A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 226 | 1 | 6/21/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6 An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (65-27) | Yea |
| 225 | 1 | 6/21/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6 An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-32, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 224 | 1 | 6/21/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-32, 3/5 majority required) | Not Voting |
| 223 | 1 | 6/21/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1704 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for energy advancement and investment, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (57-36, 3/5 majority required) | Not Voting |
| 222 | 1 | 6/21/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Kyl Amdt. No. 1733 as Modified) To provide a condition precedent for the effective date of the revenue raisers. |
Motion Rejected (38-55, 3/5 majority required) | Not Voting |
| 221 | 1 | 6/20/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1800 to S.Amdt. 1704 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 To disallow the credit for renewable diesel for fuel that is coprocessed with petroleum. |
Amendment Rejected (45-49) | Yea |
| 220 | 1 | 6/20/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: Inhofe Amdt. No. 1666) To ensure agricultural equity with respect to the renewable fuels standard. |
Motion Rejected (31-63, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 219 | 1 | 6/20/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1693 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To ensure that the renewable fuel standard does not harm the environment. |
Amendment Agreed to (58-34) | Nay |
| 218 | 1 | 6/20/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: Gregg Amdt. No. 1718) To strike the provision extending the additional duty on ethanol and for other purposes. |
Motion Rejected (36-56, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 217 | 1 | 6/20/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: DeMint Amdt. No. 1546) To provide that legislation that would increase the national average fuel prices for automobiles is subject to a point of order in the Senate. |
Motion Rejected (37-55, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 216 | 1 | 6/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1610 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To provide for the siting, construction, expansion, and operation of liquefied natural gas terminals. |
Amendment Rejected (37-56) | Yea |
| 215 | 1 | 6/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1519 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. |
Amendment Agreed to (70-23) | Yea |
| 214 | 1 | 6/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1614 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To establish a program to provide loans for projects to produce syngas from coal and other feedstocks while simultaneously reducing greenhouse gas emissions and reliance of the United States on petroleum and natural gas. |
Amendment Rejected (33-61) | Nay |
| 213 | 1 | 6/19/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1628 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To provide standards for clean coal-derived fuels. |
Amendment Rejected (39-55) | Yea |
| 212 | 1 | 6/14/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1566 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To authorize the State of Virginia to petition for authorization to conduct natural gas exploration and drilling activities in the coastal zone of the State. |
Amendment Rejected (43-44, 3/5 majority required) | Not Voting |
| 211 | 1 | 6/14/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1538 to S.Amdt. 1537 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 To provide for the establishment of a Federal clean portfolio standard. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-39) | Nay |
| 210 | 1 | 6/13/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1505 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To improve domestic fuels security. |
Amendment Rejected (43-52) | Yea |
| 209 | 1 | 6/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1508 to S.Amdt. 1502 to H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007) To provide for the publication and implementation of an action plan to reduce the quantity of oil used annually in the United States. |
Amendment Agreed to (63-30) | Yea |
| 208 | 1 | 6/11/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6 A bill to reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investingin clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting newemerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (91-0, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 207 | 1 | 6/11/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 14 A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales no longer holds the confidence of the Senate and of the American people. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-38, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 206 | 1 | 6/07/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (45-50, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 205 | 1 | 6/07/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt. at Arms) A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (72-13) | Nay |
| 204 | 1 | 6/07/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1348 A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (34-61, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 203 | 1 | 6/07/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (33-63, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 202 | 1 | 6/07/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1311 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To require the enforcement of existing border security and immigration laws and Congressional approval before amnesty can be granted. |
Amendment Rejected (42-54) | Yea |
| 201 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1316 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To sunset the Y-1 nonimmigrant visa program after a 5-yer period. |
Amendment Agreed to (49-48) | Yea |
| 200 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1202 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To provide a date on which the authority of the section relating to the increasing of American competitiveness through a merit-based evaluation system for immigrants shall be terminated. |
Amendment Rejected (42-55) | Nay |
| 199 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1339 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To require that the U.S. VISIT system- the biometric border check-in/check-out system first required by Congress in 1996 that is already well past its already postponed 2005 implementation due date- be finished as part of the enforcement trigger. |
Amendment Rejected (48-49) | Yea |
| 198 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1151 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Agreed to (64-33) | Yea |
| 197 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1384 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To preserve and enhance the role of the English language. |
Amendment Agreed to (58-39) | Nay |
| 196 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1374 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To improve the criteria and weights of the merit-based evaluation system. |
Amendment Rejected (42-55) | Yea |
| 195 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Clinton Amdt. No. 1183, As Further Modified) To reclassify the spouses and minor children of lawful permanent residents as immediate relatives. |
Motion Rejected (44-53, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 194 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1460 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To modify the allocation of visas with respect to the backlog of family-based visa petitions. |
Amendment Agreed to (51-46) | Yea |
| 193 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Menendez Amdt. No 1194) To modify the deadline for the family backlog reduction. |
Motion Rejected (53-44, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 192 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1234 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To save American taxpayers up to $24 billion in the 10 years after passage of this Act, by preventing the earned income tax credit, which is, according to the Congressional Research Service, the largest anti-poverty entitlement program of the Federal Government, from being claimed by Y temporary workers or illegal aliens given status by this Act until they adjust to legal permanent resident status. |
Amendment Agreed to (56-41) | Yea |
| 191 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1331 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To clarify the application of the earned income tax credit. |
Amendment Agreed to (57-40) | Nay |
| 190 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1250 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To address documentation of employment and to make an amendment with respect to mandatory disclosure of information. |
Amendment Agreed to (57-39) | Yea |
| 189 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1267 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To remove the requirement that Y-1 nonimmigrant visa holders leave the United States before they are able to renew their visa. |
Amendment Rejected (41-57) | Nay |
| 188 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1197 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To require health care coverage for holders of Z nonimmigrant visas. |
Amendment Rejected (43-55) | Yea |
| 187 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1184 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To establish a permanent bar for gang members, terrorists, and other criminals. |
Amendment Rejected (46-51) | Yea |
| 186 | 1 | 6/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1333 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To increase the immigration-related penalties associated with various criminal activities. |
Amendment Agreed to (66-32) | Nay |
| 185 | 1 | 6/05/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1176 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To establish commissions to review the facts and circumstances surrounding injustices suffered by European Americans, European Latin Americans, and Jewish refugees during World War II. |
Amendment Agreed to (67-26, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 184 | 1 | 6/05/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1170 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require individuals voting in person to present photo identification. |
Amendment Rejected (41-52, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 183 | 1 | 6/05/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1231 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To ensure that employers make efforts to recruit American workers. |
Amendment Agreed to (71-22) | Yea |
| 182 | 1 | 6/05/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1189 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To eliminate the preference given to people who entered the United States illegally over people seeking to enter the country legally in the merit-based evaluation system for visas. |
Amendment Rejected (31-62) | Yea |
| 181 | 1 | 5/24/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in House Amdt. to Senate Amdt to H.R.2206) Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (80-14) | Yea |
| 180 | 1 | 5/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1157 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To strike title VI (related to Nonimmigrants in the United States Previously in Unlawful Status). |
Amendment Rejected (29-66) | Yea |
| 179 | 1 | 5/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1223 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To establish the American Competitiveness Scholarship Program. |
Amendment Agreed to (59-35) | Yea |
| 178 | 1 | 5/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1181 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To sunset the Y-1 nonimmigrant visa program after a 5-year period. |
Amendment Rejected (48-49) | Yea |
| 177 | 1 | 5/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1158 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to facilitate information sharing between federal and local law enforcement officials related to an individual's immigration status. |
Amendment Rejected (48-49) | Yea |
| 176 | 1 | 5/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1186 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas. |
Amendment Agreed to (87-9) | Nay |
| 175 | 1 | 5/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1169 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To reduce to 200,000 the number of certain non-immigrants permitted to be admitted during a fiscal year. |
Amendment Agreed to (74-24) | Yea |
| 174 | 1 | 5/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1153 to S.Amdt. 1150 to S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007) To strike the Y nonimmigrant guestworker program. |
Amendment Rejected (31-64) | Nay |
| 173 | 1 | 5/21/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1348 A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-23, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 172 | 1 | 5/17/07 |
On the Conference Report S.Con.Res. 21 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. |
Conference Report Agreed to (52-40) | Nay |
| 171 | 1 | 5/17/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1123 to H.R. 2206 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007) Expressing the sense of the Congress that no action should be taken to undermine the safety of the Armed Forces of the United States or impact their ability to complete their assigned or future missions. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (94-1, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 170 | 1 | 5/16/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1495 A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (91-4) | Yea |
| 169 | 1 | 5/16/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1135 to H.R. 1495 (Water Resources Development Act of 2007) To express the sense of the Senate that Congress must send to the President acceptable legislation to continue funds for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom by not later than May 28, 2007. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (87-9, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 168 | 1 | 5/16/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1134 to H.R. 1495 (Water Resources Development Act of 2007) Relative to the President's strategy in Iraq. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-44, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 167 | 1 | 5/16/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1098 to S.Amdt. 1097 to H.R. 1495 (Water Resources Development Act of 2007) To provide for a transition of the Iraq mission. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (29-67, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 166 | 1 | 5/15/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1094 to S.Amdt. 1065 to H.R. 1495 (Water Resources Development Act of 2007) To require the consideration of certain factors relating to global climate change. |
Amendment Rejected (51-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 165 | 1 | 5/15/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1086 to S.Amdt. 1065 to H.R. 1495 (Water Resources Development Act of 2007) To establish a Water Resources Commission to prioritize water resources projects in the United States. |
Amendment Rejected (22-69) | Nay |
| 164 | 1 | 5/15/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1089 to S.Amdt. 1065 to H.R. 1495 (Water Resources Development Act of 2007) To prioritize Federal spending to ensure the needs of Louisiana residents who lost their homes as a result of Hurricane Katrina and Rita are met before spending money to design or construct a nonessential visitors center. |
Amendment Rejected (11-79) | Nay |
| 163 | 1 | 5/15/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1090 to S.Amdt. 1065 to H.R. 1495 (Water Resources Development Act of 2007) To prioritize Federal spending to ensure the residents of the city of Sacramento are protected from the threat of floods before spending money to add sand to beaches in San Diego. |
Amendment Rejected (12-77) | Yea |
| 162 | 1 | 5/10/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1495 A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (89-7, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 161 | 1 | 5/09/07 |
On the Motion (Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 21) An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. |
Motion Rejected (44-51) | Yea |
| 160 | 1 | 5/09/07 |
On the Motion (Conrad Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res.21) An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. |
Motion Agreed to (51-44) | Nay |
| 159 | 1 | 5/09/07 |
On the Motion (Kyl Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 21) An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. |
Motion Agreed to (54-41) | Yea |
| 158 | 1 | 5/09/07 |
On the Nomination PN11 Debra Ann Livingston, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit |
Nomination Confirmed (91-0) | Yea |
| 157 | 1 | 5/09/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1082 An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (93-1) | Yea |
| 156 | 1 | 5/09/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1034 to S. 1082 (Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007) To reduce financial conflict of interest in FDA Advisory Panels. |
Amendment Rejected (47-47) | Nay |
| 155 | 1 | 5/09/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 998 to S. 1082 (Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007) To provide for the application of stronger civil penalties for violations of approved risk evaluation and mitigation strategies. |
Amendment Agreed to (64-30) | Yea |
| 154 | 1 | 5/09/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1039 to S. 1082 (Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007) To clarify the authority of the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology with respect to postmarket drug safety pursuant to recommendations by the Institute of Medicine. |
Amendment Rejected (46-47) | Nay |
| 153 | 1 | 5/08/07 |
On the Nomination PN20 Frederick J. Kapala, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois |
Nomination Confirmed (91-0) | Yea |
| 152 | 1 | 5/07/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1082 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee provisions, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (82-8, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 151 | 1 | 5/07/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1010 to S.Amdt. 990 to S. 1082 (Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007) To protect the health and safety of the public. |
Amendment Agreed to (49-40) | Nay |
| 150 | 1 | 5/03/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 990 to S. 1082 (Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007) To provide for the importation of prescription drugs. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-28, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 149 | 1 | 5/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1022 to S. 1082 (Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007) To ensure the safety of human and pet food. |
Amendment Agreed to (94-0) | Yea |
| 148 | 1 | 5/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 982 to S. 1082 (Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007) To strike provisions related to market exclusivity. |
Amendment Rejected (41-53) | Yea |
| 147 | 1 | 4/26/07 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 1591 A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. |
Conference Report Agreed to (51-46) | Nay |
| 146 | 1 | 4/25/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 761 A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy. |
Bill Passed (88-8) | Yea |
| 145 | 1 | 4/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 922 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To promote transparency at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. |
Amendment Agreed to (82-14) | Yea |
| 144 | 1 | 4/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 921 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To discontinue the Advanced Technology Program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. |
Amendment Rejected (39-57) | Yea |
| 143 | 1 | 4/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 918 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To provide a sunset date. |
Amendment Rejected (27-67) | Yea |
| 142 | 1 | 4/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 930 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To prohibit congressional earmarks of funds appropriated pursuant to authorizations in the bill. |
Amendment Rejected (22-71) | Nay |
| 141 | 1 | 4/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 938 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To strike the provisions regarding strengthening the education and human resources directorate of the National Science Foundation. |
Amendment Rejected (24-74) | Yea |
| 140 | 1 | 4/24/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 917 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To express the sense of the Senate that Congress has a moral obligation to offset the cost of new Government programs and initiatives. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-43) | Nay |
| 139 | 1 | 4/24/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 928 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, with respect to smaller public company options regarding internal controls. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (62-35) | Yea |
| 138 | 1 | 4/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 947 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To express the sense of the Senate with respect to small business growth and capital markets. |
Amendment Agreed to (97-0) | Yea |
| 137 | 1 | 4/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 929 to S. 761 (No short title on file) To require the study on barriers to innovation to include an examination of the impact of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 on innovation. |
Amendment Agreed to (96-0) | Yea |
| 136 | 1 | 4/24/07 |
On the Nomination PN26 Halil Suleyman Ozerden, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi |
Nomination Confirmed (95-0) | Yea |
| 135 | 1 | 4/19/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 378 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (97-0) | Yea |
| 134 | 1 | 4/18/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 891 to S. 378 (Court Security Improvement Act of 2007) To express the sense of the Senate that Congress should offset the cost of new spending. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-38) | Nay |
| 133 | 1 | 4/18/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 378 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors, witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (93-3, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 132 | 1 | 4/18/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3 A bill to amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for fair prescription drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (55-42, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 131 | 1 | 4/17/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 372 An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-45, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 130 | 1 | 4/16/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 372 An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (41-40, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 129 | 1 | 4/12/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 372 An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (94-3, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 128 | 1 | 4/11/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 30 A bill to intensify research to derive human pluripotent stem cell lines. |
Bill Passed (70-28, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 127 | 1 | 4/11/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 5 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research. |
Bill Passed (63-34, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 126 | 1 | 3/29/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1591 A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (51-47) | Nay |
| 125 | 1 | 3/29/07 |
Whether the Amendment is Germane S.Amdt. 641 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Amendment Germane (57-41) | Nay |
| 124 | 1 | 3/29/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 739 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) To appropriate an additional $1,500,000,000 for Procurement, Marine Corps, to accelerate the procurement of an additional 2,500 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles for the Armed Forces. |
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) | Yea |
| 123 | 1 | 3/29/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 704 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) To prohibit the use of funds to make payments to certain spinach growers and first handlers. |
Amendment Agreed to (97-0) | Yea |
| 122 | 1 | 3/29/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 752 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) To provide additional funding for certain programs under the Adam Walsh Child Safety and Protection Act of 2006, by increasing funding for the United States Marshals Service to track down convicted sex offenders who have failed to register as a sex offender as required by law and by increasing funding for United States attorneys to prosecute child exploitation and child pornography cases as part of Project Safe Childhood. |
Amendment Agreed to (93-0) | Yea |
| 121 | 1 | 3/28/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 648 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) To remove $100 million in funding for the Republican and Democrat party conventions in 2008. |
Amendment Rejected (45-51) | Yea |
| 120 | 1 | 3/28/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 657 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) To provide farm assistance in a fiscally responsible manner. |
Amendment Rejected (23-74) | Yea |
| 119 | 1 | 3/28/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 716 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) To reauthorize the secure rural schools and community self-determination program and to provide funding for the payments in lieu of taxes program. |
Amendment Rejected (8-89) | Nay |
| 118 | 1 | 3/28/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 709 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) To reauthorize the secure rural schools and community self-determination program and to provide funding for the payments in lieu of taxes program. |
Amendment Agreed to (74-23) | Nay |
| 117 | 1 | 3/28/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1591 A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (97-0, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 116 | 1 | 3/27/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 643 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007) To strike language that would tie the hands of the Commander-in-Chief by imposing an arbitrary timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, thereby undermining the position of American Armed Forces and jeopardizing the successful conclusion of Operation Iraqi Freedom. |
Amendment Rejected (48-50) | Yea |
| 115 | 1 | 3/27/07 |
On the Nomination PN33 George H. Wu, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California |
Nomination Confirmed (95-0) | Yea |
| 114 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Resolution S.Con.Res. 21 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. |
Resolution Agreed to (52-47) | Nay |
| 113 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 606 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto. |
Amendment Rejected (49-50) | Yea |
| 112 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 536 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide a deficit-neutral reserve fund for the reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) that eliminates enhanced Federal matching payments for coverage of nonpregnant adults and permits States to offer supplemental dental and mental health benefits for children enrolled in SCHIP. |
Amendment Rejected (44-55) | Yea |
| 111 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 594 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide a deficit-neutral reserve fund for protecting State flexibility in Medicaid. |
Amendment Rejected (44-55) | Yea |
| 110 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 529 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To increase funding for the COPS Program to $1.15 billion for FY 2008 to provide state and local law enforcement with critical resources necessary to prevent and respond to violent crime and acts of terrorism and is offset by an unallocated reduction to non-defense discretionary spending and/or reduction to administrative expenses. |
Amendment Agreed to (65-33) | Nay |
| 109 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 578 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To repeal the death tax. |
Amendment Rejected (44-55) | Yea |
| 108 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 471 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To amend the budget resolution for fiscal year 2008 in order to accommodate the full repeal of the Alternative Minimum Tax preventing 23 million families and individuals from being subject to the AMT in 2007, and millions of families and individuals in subsequent years. |
Amendment Rejected (44-53) | Not Voting |
| 107 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 478 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To extend the 35, 33, 28, and 25 percent income tax rate structure and protect nearly 28,000,000 families and individuals, including small business owners, from having their tax rates increase to 39.6, 36, 31, or 28 percent. |
Amendment Rejected (46-52) | Yea |
| 106 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 515 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To prevent the adding of extraneous earmarks to an emergency war supplemental. |
Amendment Rejected (39-59) | Yea |
| 105 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 510 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide for the consideration of an increase in the tobacco products user fee rate, but only to the extent that such rate increase does not result in an increase of more than 61 cents per pack of cigarettes, with all revenue generated by such increase dedicated to the reauthorization and expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program. |
Amendment Agreed to (59-40) | Nay |
| 104 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Allard Amendment No. 521) To improve the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of Federal programs and reduce the Federal debt by eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse. |
Motion Rejected (39-60, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 103 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 508 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To establish a reserve fund for protecting coverage choices, additional benefits, and lower cost-sharing for Medicare beneficiaries. |
Amendment Rejected (49-50) | Yea |
| 102 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 583 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To reform the death tax by setting the exemption at $5 million per estate, indexed for inflation, and the top death tax rate at no more than 35% beginning in 2010; to avoid subjecting an estimated 119,200 families, family businesses, and family farms to the death tax each and every year; to promote continued economic growth and job creation; and to make the enhanced teacher deduction permanent. |
Amendment Rejected (48-51) | Yea |
| 101 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 626 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax, and to promote continued economic growth and job creation. |
Amendment Rejected (25-74) | Nay |
| 100 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 473 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To save families from the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) first by permitting a deduction for personal exemptions for purposes of computing the AMT. |
Amendment Rejected (46-53) | Yea |
| 99 | 1 | 3/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 513 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide for true deficit reduction in appropriation bills. |
Amendment Rejected (38-61) | Yea |
| 98 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 577 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide budget levels to extend through 2012 the production tax credit for electricity produced from renewable resources, the Clean Renewable Energy Bonds, and energy tax provisions for energy efficient buildings and power plants. |
Amendment Rejected (42-53) | Yea |
| 97 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 598 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To create a deficit-neutral reserve fund for extending certain energy tax incentives. |
Amendment Agreed to (54-42) | Nay |
| 96 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 498 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To strike the reserve funds. |
Amendment Rejected (29-67) | Yea |
| 95 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 497 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To establish a 60-vote point of order for legislation that creates unfunded mandates on small business concerns. |
Amendment Rejected (47-49) | Yea |
| 94 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 545 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To restore the top marginal tax rate to pre-2001 levels on taxable income in excess of $1 million and use the increased revenue to increase funding for the Individuals with Disabilities Act. |
Amendment Rejected (38-58) | Nay |
| 93 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 472 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums. |
Amendment Rejected (44-52) | Yea |
| 92 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 525 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide reconciliation instructions of $33.8 billion to make provider payments more accurate, to improve Medicare Part B income relation provisions, expand those provisions to Medicare Part D and reduce the deficit. |
Amendment Rejected (23-74) | Nay |
| 91 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 511 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide a deficit-neutral reserve fund for the reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) that will cover kids first. |
Amendment Rejected (38-59) | Yea |
| 90 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 491 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending on programs rated ineffective by the Program Assessment Rating Tool. |
Amendment Rejected (33-64) | Yea |
| 89 | 1 | 3/22/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 489 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To establish a reserve fund for Social Security. |
Amendment Rejected (45-52) | Yea |
| 88 | 1 | 3/21/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 486 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide additional funding resources in FY2008 for investments in innovation and education in order to improve the competitiveness of the United States. |
Amendment Agreed to (97-1) | Yea |
| 87 | 1 | 3/21/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 483 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide a point of order against any budget resolution that fails to achieve an on-budget balance within 5 years. |
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) | Yea |
| 86 | 1 | 3/21/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 476 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To ensure that our troops serving in harms way remain Americas top budget priority by ensuring full funding for the Department of Defense within the regular appropriations process, reducing reliance on supplemental appropriations bills, and by improving the integrity of the Congressional budget process. |
Amendment Rejected (47-51) | Yea |
| 85 | 1 | 3/21/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 466 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To exclude the extension of tax relief provided in 2001 and 2003 from points of order provided in the resolution and other budget points of order. |
Amendment Rejected (46-52) | Yea |
| 84 | 1 | 3/21/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 477 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hard-working middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students. |
Amendment Agreed to (63-35) | Yea |
| 83 | 1 | 3/21/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 507 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To protect families, family farms and small businesses by raising the death tax exemption to $5 million and reducing the maximum death tax rate to no more than 35%, to extend college tuition deduction, to extend the student loan interest deduction, to extend the teacher classroom deduction, to protect senior citizens from higher taxes on their retirement income, to maintain U.S. financial market competitiveness, and to promote economic growth by extending the lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains. |
Amendment Rejected (47-51) | Yea |
| 82 | 1 | 3/21/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 492 to S.Con.Res. 21 (No short title on file) To provide tax relief to middle class families and small businesses and to expand health insurance coverage for children. |
Amendment Agreed to (97-1) | Yea |
| 81 | 1 | 3/20/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 214 A bill to amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to preserve the independence of United States attorneys. |
Bill Passed (94-2) | Yea |
| 80 | 1 | 3/20/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 460 to S. 214 (Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act of 2007) To require appropriate qualifications for interim United States attorneys. |
Amendment Rejected (47-50) | Yea |
| 79 | 1 | 3/20/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 459 to S. 214 (Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act of 2007) To ensure that United States attorneys are promptly nominated by the President, and are appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. |
Amendment Rejected (40-56) | Yea |
| 78 | 1 | 3/15/07 |
On the Nomination PN8 Thomas M. Hardiman, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit |
Nomination Confirmed (95-0) | Yea |
| 77 | 1 | 3/15/07 |
On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 20 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no funds should be cut off or reduced for American Troops in the field which would result in undermining their safety or their ability to complete their assigned mission. |
Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (82-16, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 76 | 1 | 3/15/07 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 107 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no action should be taken to undermine the safety of the Armed Forces of the United States or impact their ability to complete their assigned or future missions. |
Resolution Agreed to (96-2, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 75 | 1 | 3/15/07 |
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 9 A joint resolution to revise United States policy on Iraq. |
Joint Resolution Defeated (48-50, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 74 | 1 | 3/14/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 9 A joint resolution to revise United States policy on Iraq. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (89-9, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 73 | 1 | 3/13/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 4 A bill to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission to fight the war on terror more effectively, to improve homeland security, and for other purposes. |
Bill Passed (60-38) | Nay |
| 72 | 1 | 3/13/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 383 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop regulations regarding the transportation of high hazard materials, and for other purposes. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (73-25) | Yea |
| 71 | 1 | 3/13/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 325 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To ensure the fiscal integrity of grants awarded by the Department of Homeland Security. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (66-31) | Nay |
| 70 | 1 | 3/13/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 294 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To provide that the provisions of the Act shall cease to have any force or effect on and after December, 31, 2012, to ensure congressional review and oversight of the Act. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (60-38) | Nay |
| 69 | 1 | 3/09/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-26, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 68 | 1 | 3/09/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 312 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To prohibit the recruitment of persons to participate in terrorism, to clarify that the revocation of an alien's visa or other documentation is not subject to judicial review, to strengthen the Federal Government's ability to detain dangerous criminal aliens, including murderers, rapists, and child molesters, until they can be removed from the United States, to prohibit the rewarding of suicide bombings and allow adequate punishments for terrorists murders, kidnappings, and sexual assaults, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (46-49, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 67 | 1 | 3/08/07 |
On the Nomination PN19 John Alfred Jarvey, of Iowa, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa |
Nomination Confirmed (95-0) | Yea |
| 66 | 1 | 3/07/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 345 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To authorize funding for the Emergency Communications and Interoperability Grants program, to require the Secretary to examine the possibility of allowing commercial entities to develop public safety communications networks, and for other purposes. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (71-25) | Nay |
| 65 | 1 | 3/07/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 342 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To provide certain employment rights and an employee engagement mechanism for passenger and property screeners, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Rejected (47-52) | Yea |
| 64 | 1 | 3/07/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 316 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To provide appeal rights and employee engagement mechanisms for passenger and property screeners. |
Amendment Agreed to (51-48) | Nay |
| 63 | 1 | 3/06/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 333 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To increase the minimum allocation for States under the State Homeland Security Grant Program. |
Amendment Rejected (49-50) | Yea |
| 62 | 1 | 3/06/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 338 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To require consideration of high-risk qualifying criteria in allocating funds under the State Homeland Security Grant Program. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (58-41) | Yea |
| 61 | 1 | 3/06/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 335 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To improve the allocation of grants through the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-43) | Yea |
| 60 | 1 | 3/06/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 314 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To strike the provision that revises the personnel management practices of the Transportation Security Administration. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-46) | Nay |
| 59 | 1 | 3/05/07 |
On the Nomination PN104 Carl Joseph Artman, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior |
Nomination Confirmed (87-1) | Yea |
| 58 | 1 | 3/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 280 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. |
Amendment Agreed to (82-1) | Not Voting |
| 57 | 1 | 3/02/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 292 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To expand the reporting requirement on cross border interoperability, and to prevent lengthy delays in the accessing frequencies and channels for public safety communication users and others. |
Amendment Agreed to (82-0) | Not Voting |
| 56 | 1 | 3/01/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 298 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To strengthen the security of cargo containers. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (58-38) | Yea |
| 55 | 1 | 2/28/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 279 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To specify the criminal offenses that disqualify an applicant from the receipt of a transportation security card. |
Amendment Agreed to (94-2) | Yea |
| 54 | 1 | 2/28/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 285 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007) To specify the criminal offenses that disqualify an applicant from the receipt of a transportation security card. |
Amendment Agreed to (58-37) | Nay |
| 53 | 1 | 2/27/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 4 A bill to make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission to fight the war on terror more effectively, to improve homeland security, and for other purposes. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (97-0, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 52 | 1 | 2/17/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.Con.Res. 67 A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate. |
Bill Passed (47-33) | Nay |
| 51 | 1 | 2/17/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 574 A bill to express the sense of Congress on Iraq. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-34, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 50 | 1 | 2/15/07 |
On the Nomination PN18 Marcia Morales Howard, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida |
Nomination Confirmed (93-0) | Yea |
| 49 | 1 | 2/15/07 |
On the Nomination PN183 Norman Randy Smith, of Idaho, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit |
Nomination Confirmed (94-0) | Yea |
| 48 | 1 | 2/14/07 |
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 20 A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. |
Joint Resolution Passed (81-15) | Nay |
| 47 | 1 | 2/14/07 |
On the Nomination PN15 Nora Barry Fischer, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania |
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) | Yea |
| 46 | 1 | 2/13/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.J.Res. 20) A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. |
Motion Agreed to (71-26, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 45 | 1 | 2/08/07 |
On the Nomination PN177 Gen. George W. Casey, Jr., in the Army, to be General |
Nomination Confirmed (83-14) | Yea |
| 44 | 1 | 2/05/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 470 A bill to express the sense of Congress on Iraq. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (49-47, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 43 | 1 | 2/01/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.Con.Res.2) A concurrent resolution expressing the bipartisan resolution on Iraq. |
Motion Rejected (0-97, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 42 | 1 | 2/01/07 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2 A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. |
Bill Passed (94-3) | Yea |
| 41 | 1 | 2/01/07 |
On the Nomination PN16 Gregory Kent Frizzell, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma |
Nomination Confirmed (99-0) | Yea |
| 39 | 1 | 1/31/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R.2, As Amended) A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. |
Motion Agreed to (88-8, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 38 | 1 | 1/31/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. Re: Kyl Amdt. No. 115) To extend through December 31, 2008, the depreciation treatment of leasehold, restaurant, and retail space improvements. |
Motion Rejected (46-50, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 37 | 1 | 1/31/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 209 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) To extend through December 31, 2012, the increased expensing for small businesses. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (49-48) | Nay |
| 36 | 1 | 1/30/07 |
On the Nomination PN17 Philip S. Gutierrez, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California |
Nomination Confirmed (97-0) | Yea |
| 35 | 1 | 1/30/07 |
On the Nomination PN31 Lisa Godbey Wood, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Georgia |
Nomination Confirmed (97-0) | Yea |
| 34 | 1 | 1/30/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Baucus Amdt. No. 100) In the nature of a substitute. |
Motion Agreed to (87-10, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 33 | 1 | 1/26/07 |
On the Nomination PN178 Lt. Gen. David H. Petraeus, in the Army, to be General |
Nomination Confirmed (81-0) | Yea |
| 32 | 1 | 1/25/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 205 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) To extend through December 31, 2008, the depreciation treatment of leasehold, restaurant, and retail space improvements, and for other purposes. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-42) | Nay |
| 31 | 1 | 1/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 148 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) To prohibit employers who unlawfully employ aliens from receiving government contracts. |
Amendment Agreed to (94-0) | Yea |
| 30 | 1 | 1/25/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA, Smith Amdt. No. 113, As Amended) To make permanent certain education-related tax incentives. |
Motion Rejected (43-50, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 29 | 1 | 1/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 206 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) To express the sense of the Senate that Congress should make permanent the tax incentives to make education more affordable and more accessible for American families and eliminate wasteful spending, such as spending on unnecessary tax loopholes, in order to fully offset the cost of such incentives and avoid forcing taxpayers to pay substantially more interest to foreign creditors. |
Amendment Agreed to (90-0) | Yea |
| 28 | 1 | 1/25/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA, Bunning Amdt. No. 119) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 1993 income tax increase on Social Security benefits. |
Motion Rejected (42-51, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 27 | 1 | 1/25/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 207 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) To express the sense of the Senate that Congress should repeal the 1993 tax increase on Social Security benefits and eliminate wasteful spending, such as spending on unnecessary tax loopholes, in order to fully offset the cost of such repeal and avoid forcing taxpayers to pay substantially more interest to foreign creditors. |
Amendment Agreed to (93-0) | Yea |
| 26 | 1 | 1/25/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA, Ensign Amdt. No. 154) To improve access to affordable health care. |
Motion Rejected (47-48, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 25 | 1 | 1/25/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive Re: DeMint Amdt. No. 158) To increase the Federal minimum wage by an amount that is based on applicable State minimum wages. |
Motion Rejected (18-76, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 24 | 1 | 1/24/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 116 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) To afford States the rights and flexibility to determine minimum wage. |
Amendment Rejected (28-69) | Nay |
| 23 | 1 | 1/24/07 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2 A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-43, 3/5 majority required) | Nay |
| 22 | 1 | 1/24/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 101 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) To provide Congress a second look at wasteful spending by establishing enhance rescission authority under fast-track procedures. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (49-48, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 21 | 1 | 1/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 106 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) To express the sense of the Senate that increasing personal savings is a necessary step toward ensuring the economic security of all the people of the United States upon retirement. |
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) | Yea |
| 20 | 1 | 1/23/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 103 to S.Amdt. 100 to H.R. 2 (Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007) In the nature of a substitute. |
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) | Yea |
| 19 | 1 | 1/18/07 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1 A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. |
Bill Passed (96-2) | Yea |
| 18 | 1 | 1/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 30 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To establish a Senate Office of Public Integrity. |
Amendment Rejected (27-71) | Nay |
| 17 | 1 | 1/18/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 20 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To strike a provision relating to paid efforts to stimulate grassroots lobbying. |
Amendment Agreed to (55-43) | Yea |
| 16 | 1 | 1/17/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) In the nature of a substitute. |
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-46, 2/3 majority required) | Nay |
| 15 | 1 | 1/17/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To strengthen the gift and travel bans. |
Amendment Agreed to (88-9) | Yea |
| 14 | 1 | 1/17/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 81 to S.Amdt. 4 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 To permit travel hosted by preapproved 501(c)(3) organizations. |
Amendment Agreed to (51-46) | Yea |
| 13 | 1 | 1/17/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 65 to S.Amdt. 4 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 To prohibit lobbyists and entities that retain or employ lobbyists from throwing lavish parties honoring Members at party conventions. |
Amendment Agreed to (89-5) | Not Voting |
| 12 | 1 | 1/16/07 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To strengthen the gift and travel bans. |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (95-2, 2/3 majority required) | Yea |
| 11 | 1 | 1/16/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 11 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To strengthen earmark reform. |
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) | Yea |
| 10 | 1 | 1/16/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 44 to S.Amdt. 11 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 To strengthen earmark reform. |
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) | Yea |
| 9 | 1 | 1/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 10 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To increase the penalty for failure to comply with lobbying disclosure requirements. |
Amendment Agreed to (81-6) | Yea |
| 8 | 1 | 1/12/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of certain offenses, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Agreed to (87-0) | Yea |
| 7 | 1 | 1/11/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt. at Arms) A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. |
Motion Agreed to (90-6) | Yea |
| 6 | 1 | 1/11/07 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA DeMint Amdt. No. 13) To prevent government shutdowns. |
Motion Rejected (25-72, 3/5 majority required) | Yea |
| 5 | 1 | 1/11/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 11 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To strengthen earmark reform. |
Motion to Table Failed (46-51) | Nay |
| 4 | 1 | 1/10/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) to prohibit authorized committees and leadership PACs from employing the spouse or immediate family members of any candidate or Federal office holder connected to the committee. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-41) | Yea |
| 3 | 1 | 1/10/07 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To modify the application of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to Indian tribes. |
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-40) | Nay |
| 2 | 1 | 1/10/07 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 7 to S.Amdt. 3 to S. 1 (No short title on file) To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to establish criminal penalties for knowingly and willfully falsifying or failing to file or report certain information required to be reported under that Act, and for other purposes. |
Amendment Agreed to (93-2) | Yea |
| 1 | 1 | 1/08/07 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 19 A resolution honoring President Gerald Rudolph Ford. |
Resolution Agreed to (88-0) | Yea |