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Wednesday, January 28, 2009 - On The Floor: H.R.2
Wednesday, January 28, 2009:
10:00 am: Convene and resume consideration of H.R.2, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009. The time until 11:00am will be equally divided between the two Leaders or their designees. At 11:00am, the Senate will proceed to a vote in relation to the McConnell amendment #40 (Republican Substitute).
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Wrapup:
6 Roll Call Votes:
- Vote: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 77 to H.R. 2
Summary: Murkowski Amdt. No. 77; To provide for the development of best practice recommendations and to ensure coverage of low income children.
Yeas: 47
Nays: 51
Not Voting: 1
Results: Rejected
Full Details: 111th Congress, 1st Session, vote #00023
- Vote: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 46 to H.R. 2
Summary: Kyl Amdt. No. 46; To reinstate the crowd out policy agreed to in section 116 of H.R. 3963 (CHIPRA II), as agreed to and passed by the House and Senate.
Yeas: 42
Nays: 56
Not Voting: 1
Results: Rejected
Full Details: 111th Congress, 1st Session, vote #00022
- Vote: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 67 to H.R. 2
Summary: Motion to Table Cornyn Amdt. No. 67; To ensure redistributed funds go towards coverage of low-income children or outreach and enrollment of low-income children, rather than to States that will use the funds to cover children from higher income families.
Yeas: 64
Nays: 33
Not Voting: 2
Results: Agreed to
Full Details: 111th Congress, 1st Session, vote #00020
- Vote: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 75 to H.R. 2
Summary: Roberts Amdt. No. 75; To prohibit CHIP coverage for higher income children and to prohibit any payments to a State from its CHIP allotments for any fiscal year quarter in which the State Medicaid income eligibility level for children is greater than the income eligibility level for children under CHIP.
Yeas: 36
Nays: 60
Not Voting: 3
Results: Rejected
Full Details: 111th Congress, 1st Session, vote #00021
- Vote: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 65 to H.R. 2
Summary: Martinez Amdt. No. 65; To restore the prohibition on funding of nongovernmental organizations that promote abortion as a method of birth control (the "Mexico City Policy").
Yeas: 37
Nays: 60
Not Voting: 2
Results: Rejected
Full Details: 111th Congress, 1st Session, vote #00019
- Vote: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 40 to H.R. 2
Summary: McConnell Amdt. No. 40; In the nature of a substitute.
Yeas: 32
Nays: 65
Not Voting: 2
Results: Rejected
Full Details: 111th Congress, 1st Session, vote #00018
Unanimous Consent:
- H.Con.Res.6, House Adjournment Resolution
- S. Res.25, National Data Privacy Day
- The Senate confirmed the following Executive nominations:
- James Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State;
- Jacob Lew, Deputy Secretary of State-Management and Resources;
- Robert Nabors, Deputy Director of OMB;
- Christina Romer, Member Council of Economic Advisors;
- Cal #6,7&8, military promotions;
- Dennis Blair, Director of National Intelligence;
- All nominations on the Secretary's Desk in the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Navy.
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