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#114
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Apr 30, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2318 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2318 (To require a Presidential certification that NATO is and will remain a defensive military alliance, and for other purposes.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (82-18)
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82–18
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#113
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Apr 30, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2320 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2320 (To encourage progress on reducing the threat posed by Russia's non-strategic nuclear arsenal.)
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Amendment Rejected (16-84)
|
16–84
|
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#112
|
Apr 30, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2322 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2322 (To express a condition regarding the further enlargement of NATO.)
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Amendment Rejected (41-59)
|
41–59
|
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#111
|
Apr 30, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2321 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2321 (To express a condition regarding the relationship between NATO membership and European Union membership.)
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Amendment Rejected (17-83)
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17–83
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#110
|
Apr 30, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2316 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2316 (To condition United States ratification of the protocols on specific statutory authorization for the continued deployment of United States Armed Forces in Bosnia and Herzegovi…
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Amendment Rejected (20-80)
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20–80
|
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#109
|
Apr 29, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2317 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2317 (To establish a formal process within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization for the resolution of disputes among members and between members and non-members.)
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Amendment Rejected (37-62)
|
37–62
|
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#108
|
Apr 29, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2314 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2314 (To express a condition requiring full cooperation from Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic with United States efforts to obtain the fullest possible accounting or captured…
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Amendment Agreed to (97-0)
|
97–0
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#107
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Apr 28, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2310 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2310 (To establish principles of policy of the United States toward the strategic concept of NATO.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (90-9)
|
90–9
|
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#106
|
Apr 28, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2312 to Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2312 (To limit any United States subsidy of the national expenses of Poland, Hungary, or the Czech Republic in meeting its NATO commitments.)
|
Amendment Rejected (24-76)
|
24–76
|
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#105
|
Apr 28, 1998 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 1757
(H.R. 1757)
A bill to consolidate international affairs agencies, to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and related agencies for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (51-49)
|
51–49
|
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#104
|
Apr 27, 1998 |
On the Nomination PN869
(PN 869)
Scott Snyder Fleming, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Legislation and Congressional Affairs, Department of Education
|
Nomination Confirmed (92-0)
|
92–0
|
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#103
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On the Resolution S.Con.Res. 90
(S.Con.Res. 90)
A concurrent resolution to acknowledge the Historic Northern Ireland Peace Agreement.
|
Resolution Agreed to (97-0)
|
97–0
|
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#102
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2646
(H.R. 2646)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum an…
|
Bill Passed (56-43)
|
56–43
|
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#101
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2308 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Ac…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2308 (To provide for dropout prevention.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (74-26)
|
74–26
|
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#100
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2306 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Ac…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2306 (To improve academic and social outcomes for students by providing productive activities during after school hours.)
|
Amendment Rejected (49-51)
|
49–51
|
|
#99
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2303 to S.Amdt. 2299 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings an…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2303 (To replace the expansion of education individual retirement accounts to elementary and secondary school expenses with an increase the lifetime learning education credit for ex…
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (61-39)
|
61–39
|
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#98
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to waive C.B.A. Re: Dodd Amdt. No. 2305)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2305 (To strike section 101, and to provide funding for part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.)
|
Motion Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required)
|
46–53
|
|
#97
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2301 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Ac…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2301 (To strike section 101, and to provide funding for Blue Ribbon Schools.)
|
Amendment Rejected (34-66)
|
34–66
|
|
#96
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2302 to S.Amdt. 2301 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and Scho…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2302 (To amend section 6201 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for student improvement incentive awards, and for other purposes.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (58-42)
|
58–42
|
|
#95
|
Apr 23, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2297 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Ac…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2297 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an additional incentive to donate to elementary and secondary schools or other organizations which provide scholarships t…
|
Amendment Rejected (46-54)
|
46–54
|
|
#94
|
Apr 22, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2300 to S.Amdt. 2299 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and Scho…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2300 (To prohibit spending Federal education funds on national testing without explicit and specific legislation.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-47)
|
52–47
|
|
#93
|
Apr 22, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2295 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Ac…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2295 (To express the sense of Congress regarding reduction in class size.)
|
Amendment Rejected (49-50)
|
49–50
|
|
#92
|
Apr 22, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2296 to S.Amdt. 2295 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and Scho…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2296 (Expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Education, States, and local educational agencies should spend a greater percentage of Federal education tax dollars in…
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0)
|
99–0
|
|
#91
|
Apr 22, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2293 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Ac…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2293 (To provide for direct awards of education funding.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (50-49)
|
50–49
|
|
#90
|
Apr 21, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2292 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excelle…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2292 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools, and for other purposes.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-42)
|
56–42
|
|
#89
|
Apr 21, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2291 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Ac…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2291 (To establish education reform projects that provide same gender schools and classrooms, as long as comparable educational opportunities are offered for students of both sexes.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (69-29)
|
69–29
|
|
#88
|
Apr 21, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2288 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excellence Ac…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2288 (To provide incentives for States to establish and administer periodic teacher testing and merit pay programs for elementary school and secondary school teachers.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (63-35)
|
63–35
|
|
#87
|
Apr 21, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2017 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excelle…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2017 (To delete education IRA expenditures for elementary and secondary school expenses.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (60-38)
|
60–38
|
|
#86
|
Apr 21, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2289 to H.R. 2646 (Education Savings Act for Public and Private Schools Education Savings and School Excelle…
(H.R. 2646)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2289 (To provide an additional 100,000, well-qualified elementary and secondary school teachers annually to the national pool of such teachers during the 10-year period beginning wi…
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-41)
|
56–41
|
|
#85
|
Apr 21, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2287 to S.Amdt. 1689 to S. 414 (Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998)
(S. 414)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2287 (To provide rules for the application of the Act to intermediaries.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (72-25)
|
72–25
|
|
#84
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 86
(S.Con.Res. 86)
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003 and revising the concurrent resolution on t…
|
Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (57-41)
|
57–41
|
|
#83
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to waive Robb Amdt. No.2232)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2232 (To ensure that the tobacco reserve fund in the resolution protects tobacco farmers.)
|
Motion Rejected (31-67, 3/5 majority required)
|
31–67
|
|
#82
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to waive CBA Feingold Amdt. No.2224)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2224 (To establish a disability reserve fund.)
|
Motion Rejected (47-51, 3/5 majority required)
|
47–51
|
|
#81
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2216 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2216 (To increase Function 500 discretionary budget authority and outlays to accommodate both President Clinton's investments in education and the $2.5 billion increase assumed by t…
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (55-43)
|
55–43
|
|
#80
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion (motion to waive re: nickles amdt no. 2257)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2257 (To prohibit precatory language on budget resoluitons.)
|
Motion Rejected (59-39, 3/5 majority required)
|
59–39
|
|
#79
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2285 to S.Amdt. 2206 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2285 (To recognize potential alternative funding sources for landowner incentives under the Endangered Species Recovery Act.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (55-43)
|
55–43
|
|
#78
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2184 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2184 (To increase Function 500 discretionary budget authority and outlays to support innovative education reform efforts in urban and rural districts.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-44)
|
54–44
|
|
#77
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2222 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2222 (To use any budget surplus to reduce payroll tax and establish personal retirement accounts for hard-working Americans.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (50-48)
|
50–48
|
|
#76
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2283 to S.Amdt. 2226 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2283 (No Statement of Purpose on File.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-46)
|
52–46
|
|
#75
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2284 to S.Amdt. 2283 to S.Amdt. 2226 to S.Con.Res. 86
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2284 (No Statement of Purpose on File.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0)
|
98–0
|
|
#74
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2208 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2208 (To express the sense of the Senate that any budget surplus should be dedicated to debt reduction or direct tax relief for hard-working American families.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (53-45)
|
53–45
|
|
#73
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2183 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2183 (To express the sense of the Senate concerning the enactment of a patient's bill of rights.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-47)
|
51–47
|
|
#72
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2282 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2282 (To express the sense of the Senate concerning health care quality.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0)
|
98–0
|
|
#71
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2221 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2221 (To express the sense of the Senate supporting a supermajority requirement for raising taxes.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (50-48)
|
50–48
|
|
#70
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2254 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2254 (To increase the Federal investment in biomedical research should be increased by $2,000,000,000 in fiscal year 1999.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41)
|
57–41
|
|
#69
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to waive CBA re: Lautenberg Amdt. No.2244)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2244 (In the nature of a substitute.)
|
Motion Rejected (42-55, 3/5 majority required)
|
42–55
|
|
#68
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2177 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2177 (To express the sense of the Senate regarding economic growth, social security, and Government efficiency.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-46)
|
52–46
|
|
#67
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2228 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2228 (To provide for the funding to help the states comply with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act by eliminating an unjustified tax loophole.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (55-44)
|
55–44
|
|
#66
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2213 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2213 (To fully fund the Section 202 Elderly Housing program.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (97-2)
|
97–2
|
|
#65
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to waive CBA Re: Lautenberg Amdt. No. 2195)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2195 (To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for environmental and natural resources.)
|
Motion Rejected (47-52, 3/5 majority required)
|
47–52
|
|
#64
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to waive CBA Re: Allard Amdt. No.2170)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2170 (To require the reduction of the deficit, a balanced Federal budget, and the repayment of the national debt.)
|
Motion Rejected (53-45, 3/5 majority required)
|
53–45
|
|
#63
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2280 to S.Amdt. 2218 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2280 (To strike section 301 of the concurrent resolution, which expresses the sense of Congress regarding the sunset of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and replace it with a sect…
|
Motion to Table Failed (1-98)
|
1–98
|
|
#62
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2279 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2279 (To expresss the sense of the Senate regarding passage of an IRS restructuring bill that provides real relief for taxpayers and provides appropriate oversight as wel as to expr…
|
Amendment Agreed to (59-40)
|
59–40
|
|
#61
|
Apr 2, 1998 |
On the Nomination PN500
(PN 500)
G. Patrick Murphy, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois vice William D. Stiehl, retired
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-1)
|
98–1
|
|
#60
|
Apr 1, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to wave CBA Re: Craig Amdt. No.2211)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2211 (To modify the pay-as-you-go requirement of the budget process to require that direct spending increases be offset only with direct spending decreases.)
|
Motion Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required)
|
54–45
|
|
#59
|
Apr 1, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2251 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2251 (To express the sense of the Senate that the Congress should begin to phase out the marriage penalty this year.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0)
|
99–0
|
|
#58
|
Apr 1, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to wave CBA Re: Hollings and No.2193)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2193 (To provide a supermajority point of order against any change in the off-budget status of social security.)
|
Motion Rejected (42-58, 3/5 majority required)
|
42–58
|
|
#57
|
Apr 1, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2175 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2175 (To express the sense of the Senate regarding elementary and secondary school modernization and construction.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-46)
|
54–46
|
|
#56
|
Apr 1, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2209 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2209 (To express the sense of the Senate that the Committee on Finance shall consider and report a legislative proposal this year that would dedicate the Federal budget surplus to t…
|
Amendment Agreed to (51-49)
|
51–49
|
|
#55
|
Apr 1, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to wave CBA Re: Coverdell Amdt No.2199)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2199 (To provide middle class tax relief.)
|
Motion Rejected (38-62, 3/5 majority required)
|
38–62
|
|
#54
|
Apr 1, 1998 |
On the Motion (Motion to wave CBA Conrad Amdt No.2174)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2174 (To ensure that the tobacco reserve fund in the resolution protects public health.)
|
Motion Rejected (46-54, 3/5 majority required)
|
46–54
|
|
#53
|
Apr 1, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2169 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2169 (To express the sense of the Congress regarding freedom of health care choice for medicare seniors.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (51-47)
|
51–47
|
|
#52
|
Mar 31, 1998 |
On the Motion (motion to wave C.B.A. Re: Dodd amdt No.2173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2173 (To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for child care improvements.)
|
Motion Rejected (50-48, 3/5 majority required)
|
50–48
|
|
#51
|
Mar 31, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2168 to S.Amdt. 2167 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2168 (To express the sense of the Senate that this resolution assumes that no immunity from liability will be provided to any manufacturer of a tobacco product.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (79-19)
|
79–19
|
|
#50
|
Mar 31, 1998 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba re: murray amdt no. 2165)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2165 (To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to reduce class size by hiring 100,000 teachers.)
|
Motion Rejected (46-52, 3/5 majority required)
|
46–52
|
|
#49
|
Mar 31, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2166 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)
(S.Con.Res. 86)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2166 (Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should acknowledge the importance of at-home parents and should not discriminate against families who forego a…
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-0)
|
96–0
|
|
#48
|
Mar 27, 1998 |
On the Nomination PN9
(PN 9)
M. Margaret McKeown, of Washington, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (80-11)
|
80–11
|
|
#47
|
Mar 26, 1998 |
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 42
(S.J.Res. 42)
A joint resolution to disapprove the certification of the President under section 490(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance for Mexico during fiscal year 1998.
|
Joint Resolution Defeated (45-54)
|
45–54
|
|
#46
|
Mar 26, 1998 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2646
(H.R. 2646)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum an…
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (58-42, 3/5 majority required)
|
58–42
|
|
#45
|
Mar 26, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2164 to S. 1768 (1998 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery From Natural Disasters, and for…
(S. 1768)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2164 (To provide amounts for HIPPA enforcement.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-49)
|
51–49
|
|
#44
|
Mar 26, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2100 to S. 1768 (1998 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery From Natural Disasters, and for Overs…
(S. 1768)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2100 (To provide supplemental appropriations for the International Monetary Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (84-16)
|
84–16
|
|
#43
|
Mar 25, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2130 to S. 1768 (1998 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery From Natural Disasters, and for Overs…
(S. 1768)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2130 (To express the sense of the Senate that the United Nations should recognize the generous support of United States taxpayers towards international peace and security.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (90-10)
|
90–10
|
|
#42
|
Mar 25, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2131 to S.Amdt. 2123 to S. 1768 (1998 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery From Natural Di…
(S. 1768)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2131 (To ensure that additional funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency does not reduce the unified budget surplus.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (68-31)
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68–31
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#41
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Mar 25, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2121 to S. 1768 (1998 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery From Natural Disasters, and for…
(S. 1768)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2121 (To remove the emergency designation for the supplemental appropriations to fund incremental costs of contingency operations in Bosnia.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (92-8)
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92–8
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#40
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Mar 24, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2104 to S. 1768 (1998 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery From Natural Disasters, and for…
(S. 1768)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2104 (To ensure that the surplus in fiscal years 1999 through 2003, proposed by the President to be dedicated to save Social Security, will not be lowered by the enactment of this A…
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Motion to Table Agreed to (76-24)
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76–24
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#39
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Mar 23, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2063 to S. 1768 (1998 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Recovery From Natural Disasters, and for…
(S. 1768)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2063 (To eliminate unrelated, wasteful, and unnecessary spending items from the bill.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (61-31)
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61–31
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#38
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Mar 19, 1998 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2646
(H.R. 2646)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum an…
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Cloture Motion Rejected (55-44, 3/5 majority required)
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55–44
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#37
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Mar 18, 1998 |
On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 85
(S.Con.Res. 85)
A concurrent resolution calling for an end to the violent repression of the people of Kosovo.
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Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (98-0)
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98–0
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#36
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Mar 18, 1998 |
On the Motion to Proceed Treaty Doc. 105-36
(Treaty Doc. 105-36)
Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 on the accession of Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. These protocols were opened for signature at Brussels on December 16, 1997, and signed on b…
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Motion to Proceed Agreed to (55-44)
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55–44
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#35
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Mar 17, 1998 |
On the Nomination PN481
(PN 481)
Susan Graber, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
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Nomination Confirmed (98-0)
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98–0
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#34
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Mar 17, 1998 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2646
(H.R. 2646)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum an…
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Cloture Motion Agreed to (74-24, 3/5 majority required)
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74–24
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#33
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Mar 16, 1998 |
On the Nomination PN610
(PN 610)
Jeremy D. Fogel, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California
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Nomination Confirmed (90-0)
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90–0
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#32
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Mar 13, 1998 |
On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 78
(S.Con.Res. 78)
A concurrent resolution relating to the indictment and prosecution of Saddam Hussein for war crimes and other crimes against humanity.
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Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (93-0)
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93–0
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#31
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Mar 12, 1998 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 187
(S.Res. 187)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the human rights situation in the People's Republic of China.
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Resolution Agreed to (95-5)
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95–5
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#30
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Mar 12, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1676 (To provide a complete substitute.)
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Amendment Agreed to (96-4)
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96–4
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#29
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Mar 12, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1726 to S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1726 (To provide that demonstration projects shall be subject to any limitation on obligations established by law that applies to Federal-aid highways and highway safety constructio…
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Amendment Agreed to (78-22)
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78–22
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#28
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Mar 11, 1998 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1676 (To provide a complete substitute.)
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Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-3, 3/5 majority required)
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96–3
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#27
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Mar 11, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1968 to S.Amdt. 1963 to S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1968 (To prohibit extension of inequitable ethanol subsidies.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (71-26)
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71–26
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#26
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Mar 11, 1998 |
On the Motion (motion to waive CBA re: mack amdt no. 1906)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1906 (To repeal the 4.3-cent transportation motor fuels excise tax transferred to the Highway Trust Fund by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, effective on the date of enactment of th…
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Motion Rejected (18-80, 3/5 majority required)
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18–80
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#25
|
Mar 10, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1931 to S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1931 (To reauthorize the mass transit programs of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.)
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Amendment Agreed to (96-4)
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96–4
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#24
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Mar 9, 1998 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1668
(S. 1668)
An original bill to encourage the disclosure to Congress of certain classified and related information.
|
Bill Passed (93-1)
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93–1
|
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#23
|
Mar 6, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1708 to S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1708 (To require that Federal surface transportation funds be used to encourage development and outreach to emerging business enterprises, including those owned by minorities and wo…
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Motion to Table Agreed to (58-37)
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58–37
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#22
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Mar 5, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1696 to S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1696 (To encourage States to enact laws that ban the sale of alcohol through a drive-up or drive-through sales window.)
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Amendment Rejected (43-56)
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43–56
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#21
|
Mar 5, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1697 to S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1697 (To withhold certain Federal highway funds from a State that fails to prohibit open containers of alcoholic beverages and consumption of alcoholic beverages in the passenger ar…
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Amendment Agreed to (52-47)
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52–47
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#20
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Mar 4, 1998 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1682 to S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1682 (To provide for a national standard to prohibit the operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals.)
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Amendment Agreed to (62-32)
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62–32
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#19
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Mar 3, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1679 to S.Amdt. 1676 to S. 1173 (Intermodal Transportation Act of 1997)
(S. 1173)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1679 (To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report on the number of former recipients of public assistance under the State temporary assistance to needy families …
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Motion to Table Agreed to (54-43)
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54–43
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#18
|
Mar 2, 1998 |
On the Nomination PN456
(PN 456)
Richard L. Young, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana
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Nomination Confirmed (81-0)
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81–0
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#17
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Feb 26, 1998 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1663
(S. 1663)
A bill to protect individuals from having their money involuntarily collected and used for politics by a corporation or labor organization.
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Cloture Motion Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required)
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45–54
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#16
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Feb 26, 1998 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1646 to S. 1663 (Paycheck Protection Act)
(S. 1663)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1646 (To provide a complete substitute to reform the financing of Federal elections.)
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Cloture Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)
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51–48
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#15
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Feb 25, 1998 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1646 to S. 1663 (Paycheck Protection Act)
(S. 1663)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1646 (To provide a complete substitute to reform the financing of Federal elections.)
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Motion to Table Failed (48-50)
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48–50
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