Voting Record
As Rhode Island's senior Senator, I believe in a government that is both open and accountable to the people. In an effort to make my voting record readily accessible to the public, this page provides a detailed list of my votes in the current and past Congresses.
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654 votes found, showing 630 - 654.
Congress | Vote Date | Vote Title | Description | Vote | Result |
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110 | 01/25/2007 | 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. | Nay | Motion Rejected |
110 | 01/24/2007 | Allard Amdt. No. 116 | To afford States the rights and flexibility to determine minimum wage. | Nay | Amendment Rejected |
110 | 01/24/2007 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R.2 | A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. | Yea | Cloture Motion Rejected |
110 | 01/24/2007 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Gregg Amdt. No. 101 | To provide Congress a second look at wasteful spending by establishing enhance rescission authority under fast-track procedures. | Nay | Cloture Motion Rejected |
110 | 01/23/2007 | Sessions Amdt. No. 106 As Modified | 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. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/23/2007 | Snowe Amdt. No. 103 As Modified | In the nature of a substitute. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/18/2007 | S.1 As Amended | A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. | Yea | Bill Passed |
110 | 01/18/2007 | Lieberman Amdt No. 30 | To establish a Senate Office of Public Integrity. | Yea | Amendment Rejected |
110 | 01/18/2007 | Bennett Amdt No. 20 | To strike a provision relating to paid efforts to stimulate grassroots lobbying. | Nay | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/17/2007 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Reid Amdt No. 3 To S.1 | In the nature of a substitute. | Yea | Cloture Motion Rejected |
110 | 01/17/2007 | Reid Amdt No. 4, As Modified and Amended | To strengthen the gift and travel bans. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/17/2007 | Bennett Amdt. No. 81, As amended | To permit travel hosted by preapproved 501(c)(3) organizations. | Nay | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/17/2007 | Feingold Amdt. No. 65 | To prohibit lobbyists and entities that retain or employ lobbyists from throwing lavish parties honoring Members at party conventions. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/16/2007 | Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Reid Amdt. No. 4 to S.1 | To strengthen the gift and travel bans. | Yea | Cloture Motion Agreed to |
110 | 01/16/2007 | Demint Amdt. No. 11, As amended | To strengthen earmark reform. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/16/2007 | Durbin Amdt. No. 44 As Modified | To strengthen earmark reform. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/12/2007 | Vitter Amdt. No. 10 | To increase the penalty for failure to comply with lobbying disclosure requirements. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/12/2007 | Kerry Amdt. No. 1, As Modified | To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of certain offenses, and for other purposes. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/11/2007 | Motion to Instruct Sgt. at Arms | A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process. | Yea | Motion Agreed to |
110 | 01/11/2007 | Motion to Waive CBA DeMint Amdt. No. 13 | To prevent government shutdowns. | Nay | Motion Rejected |
110 | 01/11/2007 | Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 11 | To strengthen earmark reform. | Yea | Motion to Table Failed |
110 | 01/10/2007 | Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 6 | 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. | Yea | Motion to Table Agreed to |
110 | 01/10/2007 | Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 5 | To modify the application of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to Indian tribes. | Yea | Motion to Table Agreed to |
110 | 01/10/2007 | Vitter Amdt No. 7 | 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. | Yea | Amendment Agreed to |
110 | 01/08/2007 | S. Res. 19 | A resolution honoring President Gerald Rudolph Ford. | Yea | Resolution Agreed to |