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Day September 19, 2007

Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, September 19, 2007

H.R.3528, Peace Corps Separation Pay authority S.Res.322, a resolution honoring the lifetime achievements of General George Sears Greene var addthis_options = “facebook,twitter,email,print,bitly,more”; var addthis_config = {“data_track_clickback”:true,”data_ga_property”:”UA-7132269-4″,”data_ga_social”:true,”data_track_addressbar”:false,”data_track_textcopy”:false};

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00342

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2918: McCain S.Amdt.2918; To express the sense of Congress on Department of Defense policy regarding dwell time.Result: Rejected (55-45, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00341

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2909: Webb S.Amdt.2909; To specify minimum periods between deployment of units and members of the Armed Forces deployed for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.Result: Rejected (56-44, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00342

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2918: McCain S.Amdt.2918; To express the sense of Congress on Department of Defense policy regarding dwell time.Result: Rejected (55-45, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00341

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2909: Webb S.Amdt.2909; To specify minimum periods between deployment of units and members of the Armed Forces deployed for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.Result: Rejected (56-44, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00340

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2022: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Specter S.Amdt.2022; To restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.Result: Rejected (56-43, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00340

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2022: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Specter S.Amdt.2022; To restore habeas corpus for those detained by the United States.Result: Rejected (56-43, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Declaraciones de Reid sobre proyecto de ley de Reforma de Administración Federal de Vivienda

Washington, DC—El Líder de la Mayoría del Senado Harry Reid hizo las siguientes declaraciones hoy luego de que el Comité Bancario del Senado aprobara el Proyecto de Ley de Modernización de la Administración Federal de Vivienda (FHA, por sus siglas en inglés) de 2007 en una votación de 20 a 1:   “Hoy el Comité…

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Reid: Mental Health Parity Bill Strengthens Programs To Help Citizens With Mental Illnesses

Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today following passage of the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007: “The passage of the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 is an important victory for individuals who are affected by mental illnesses.  Over a decade has passed since we enacted the landmark 1996 mental…

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Reid Statement On Federal Housing Administration Reform Bill

Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following remarks today after the Senate Banking Committee approved theFHA Modernization Act of 2007 by a vote of 20 to 1: “Today the Senate Banking Committee took an important step in addressing some of the problems that have arisen in our nation’s housing and mortgage markets.  The…

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