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#212
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Sep 3, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1057 to H.R. 2160 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Approp…
(H.R. 2160)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1057 (To provide funding for activities of the Food and Drug Administration relating to the prevention of tobacco use by youth, with an offset.)
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Motion to Table Failed (28-70)
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28–70
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#211
|
Jul 31, 1997 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2014
(H.R. 2014)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to subsections (b)(2) and (d) of section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (92-8)
|
92–8
|
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#210
|
Jul 31, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive all points of order re: conference report h.r.2014)
(H.R. 2014)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to subsections (b)(2) and (d) of section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.
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Motion Agreed to (78-22, 3/5 majority required)
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78–22
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#209
|
Jul 31, 1997 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2015
(H.R. 2015)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to subsections (b)(1) and (c) of section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (85-15)
|
85–15
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#208
|
Jul 30, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2169
(H.R. 2169)
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
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Bill Passed (98-1)
|
98–1
|
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#207
|
Jul 30, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 39
(S. 39)
A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and for other purposes.
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Bill Passed (99-0)
|
99–0
|
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#206
|
Jul 29, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1022
(S. 1022)
An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
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Bill Passed (99-0)
|
99–0
|
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#205
|
Jul 25, 1997 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 98
(S.Res. 98)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions under the United Nations…
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Resolution Agreed to (95-0)
|
95–0
|
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#204
|
Jul 24, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 986 to S. 1022 (Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 1022)
Amendment S.Amdt. 986 (To establish a Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals.)
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Amendment Rejected (45-55)
|
45–55
|
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#203
|
Jul 24, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 984 to S. 1022 (Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 1022)
Amendment S.Amdt. 984 (To make appropriations for grants through the National Endowment for Democracy.)
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Motion to Table Failed (27-72)
|
27–72
|
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#202
|
Jul 24, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 980 to S. 1022 (Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 1022)
Amendment S.Amdt. 980 (To prohibit certain corporations from participating in the Advanced Technology Program.)
|
Amendment Rejected (42-57)
|
42–57
|
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#201
|
Jul 24, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1033
(S. 1033)
An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other pur…
|
Bill Passed (99-0)
|
99–0
|
|
#200
|
Jul 24, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 972 to S. 1033 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropria…
(S. 1033)
Amendment S.Amdt. 972 (To provide funds for outreach and startup for the school breakfast program, with an offset.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-45)
|
54–45
|
|
#199
|
Jul 23, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 970 to S. 1033 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropria…
(S. 1033)
Amendment S.Amdt. 970 (To limit funding for the market access program.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-40)
|
59–40
|
|
#198
|
Jul 23, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 968 to S. 1033 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropria…
(S. 1033)
Amendment S.Amdt. 968 (To provide funding for tobacco and nicotine enforcement activities of the Food and Drug Administration.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (52-48)
|
52–48
|
|
#197
|
Jul 23, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 969 to S.Amdt. 968 to S. 1033 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Age…
(S. 1033)
Amendment S.Amdt. 969 (To impose an assessment on ethanol manufacturers.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (76-24)
|
76–24
|
|
#196
|
Jul 23, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 965 to S. 1033 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropria…
(S. 1033)
Amendment S.Amdt. 965 (To prohibit the use of appropriated funds to provide or pay the salaries of personnel who provide crop insurance or uninsured crop disaster assistance for tobacco for the 1998 …
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (53-47)
|
53–47
|
|
#195
|
Jul 23, 1997 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 109
(S.Res. 109)
A resolution condemning the Government of Canada for its failure to accept responsibility for the illegal blockade of a U.S. vessel in Canada, and calling on the President to take appropriate action.
|
Resolution Agreed to (81-19)
|
81–19
|
|
#194
|
Jul 22, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2158
(H.R. 2158)
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year…
|
Bill Passed (99-1)
|
99–1
|
|
#193
|
Jul 22, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 944 to S. 1034 (Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies …
(S. 1034)
Amendment S.Amdt. 944 (To reduce the appropriation for the implementation of the space station program for the purpose of terminating the program.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (69-31)
|
69–31
|
|
#192
|
Jul 22, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2016
(H.R. 2016)
A bill making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other pur…
|
Bill Passed (98-2)
|
98–2
|
|
#191
|
Jul 22, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1023
(S. 1023)
An original bill making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year endi…
|
Bill Passed (99-0)
|
99–0
|
|
#190
|
Jul 22, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 936 to S. 1023 (Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 1023)
Amendment S.Amdt. 936 (To prohibit the use of funds the pay for an abortion or to pay for the administrative expenses in connection with certain health plans that provide coverage for abortions)
|
Amendment Agreed to (54-45)
|
54–45
|
|
#189
|
Jul 22, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 937 to S. 1023 (Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 1023)
Amendment S.Amdt. 937 (To strike restrictions on current authorities under the National Energy Conservation Policy Act.)
|
Motion to Table Failed (35-64)
|
35–64
|
|
#188
|
Jul 17, 1997 |
On the Nomination PN281
(PN 281)
Eric H. Holder, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney General
|
Nomination Confirmed (100-0)
|
100–0
|
|
#187
|
Jul 17, 1997 |
On the Nomination PN231
(PN 231)
Joel I. Klein, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General
|
Nomination Confirmed (88-12)
|
88–12
|
|
#186
|
Jul 17, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 927 to S. 1023 (Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 1023)
Amendment S.Amdt. 927 (To allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for breast-cancer research through the voluntary purchase of certain specially issued United States postage stamps.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (83-17)
|
83–17
|
|
#185
|
Jul 17, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 955
(S. 955)
An original bill making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (91-8)
|
91–8
|
|
#184
|
Jul 17, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 890 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 955)
Amendment S.Amdt. 890 (To state the sense of the Senate that Most Favored Nations trade status for China should be revoked.)
|
Amendment Rejected (22-77)
|
22–77
|
|
#183
|
Jul 17, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 896 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 955)
Amendment S.Amdt. 896 (To provide for Cuban-American family humanitarian support and compassionate travel.)
|
Amendment Rejected (38-61)
|
38–61
|
|
#182
|
Jul 16, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 901 to S.Amdt. 900 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 955)
Amendment S.Amdt. 901 (To perfect the pending amendment.)
|
Amendment Rejected (38-60)
|
38–60
|
|
#181
|
Jul 16, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 891 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 955)
Amendment S.Amdt. 891 (To decrease the amount of funds available to OPIC for administrative expenses to carry out the credit and insurance programs.)
|
Amendment Rejected (35-64)
|
35–64
|
|
#180
|
Jul 16, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 886 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 955)
Amendment S.Amdt. 886 (To restrict aid to Cambodia.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0)
|
99–0
|
|
#179
|
Jul 16, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1004
(S. 1004)
An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (99-0)
|
99–0
|
|
#178
|
Jul 16, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 889 to S.Amdt. 888 to S. 955 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 955)
Amendment S.Amdt. 889 (To prohibit foreign assistance to the Government of Russia should it enact laws which would discriminate against minority religious faiths in the Russian Federation.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (95-4)
|
95–4
|
|
#177
|
Jul 15, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 868 to S. 1004 (Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 1004)
Amendment S.Amdt. 868 (To require a report to Congress on a revised project plan for the Animas-LaPlata project, to limit the diversion of water, to ensure the project be cost-effective, and to limit…
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (56-42)
|
56–42
|
|
#176
|
Jul 15, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1005
(S. 1005)
An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (94-4)
|
94–4
|
|
#175
|
Jul 15, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 848 to S. 1005 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1998)
(S. 1005)
Amendment S.Amdt. 848 (To prohibit the use of taxpayer funds to underwrite restructuring costs associated with a business merger.)
|
Amendment Rejected (15-83)
|
15–83
|
|
#174
|
Jul 14, 1997 |
On the Cloture Motion PN231
(PN 231)
Joel I. Klein, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (78-11, 3/5 majority required)
|
78–11
|
|
#173
|
Jul 11, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 936
(S. 936)
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Ener…
|
Bill Passed (94-4)
|
94–4
|
|
#172
|
Jul 11, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 677 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 677 (To require the Secretary of Defense to select one of the three new tactical fighter aircraft programs to recommend for termination.)
|
Amendment Rejected (19-79)
|
19–79
|
|
#171
|
Jul 11, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 799 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 799 (To reduce the amount authorized to be appropriated for the Space-Based Laser program in excess of the amount requested by the President.)
|
Amendment Rejected (43-56)
|
43–56
|
|
#170
|
Jul 10, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 636 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 636 (To amend title 10, United States Code, to make reimbursement of contractors for costs of excessive amounts of compensation for personnel unallowable under Department of Defense…
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (83-16)
|
83–16
|
|
#169
|
Jul 10, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 794 to S.Amdt. 778 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 794 (No Statement of Purpose on File.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (62-37)
|
62–37
|
|
#168
|
Jul 10, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 668 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 668 (To require the Secretary of Defense to transfer $400,000,000 to the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs to provide funds for veterans' health care and other purposes.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (58-41)
|
58–41
|
|
#167
|
Jul 10, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 593 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 593 (To repeal the restriction on use of Department of Defense facilities for abortions.)
|
Amendment Rejected (48-51)
|
48–51
|
|
#166
|
Jul 10, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 422 to S.Amdt. 420 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 422 (To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the availability and potential risks relating to the sale of certain computers.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (72-27)
|
72–27
|
|
#165
|
Jul 9, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 771 to S.Amdt. 705 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 771 (To require a report on the actual costs and savings attributable to previous base closure rounds and on the need, if any, for additional base closure rounds.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (66-33)
|
66–33
|
|
#164
|
Jul 9, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 765 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 765 (To commend Mexico on the conduct of free and fair elections in Mexico.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0)
|
98–0
|
|
#163
|
Jul 9, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 424 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 424 (To require the Secretary of the Navy to set aside the previous selection of a recipient for donation of the USS Missouri and to carry out a fair process for selection of a reci…
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53)
|
46–53
|
|
#162
|
Jul 9, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 670 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)
(S. 936)
Amendment S.Amdt. 670 (To require the Secretary of Defense to transfer $5,000,000 to the Secretary of Agriculture to provide funds for outreach and startup for the school breakfast program.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (65-33)
|
65–33
|
|
#161
|
Jul 8, 1997 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 936
(S. 936)
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Ener…
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (46-45, 3/5 majority required)
|
46–45
|
|
#160
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2014
(H.R. 2014)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to subsections (b)(2) and (d) of section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.
|
Bill Passed (80-18)
|
80–18
|
|
#159
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 577 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 577 (To provide for the indexing of assets to determine capital gain.)
|
Amendment Rejected (41-57)
|
41–57
|
|
#158
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: Feingold amendment no. 582)
Amendment S.Amdt. 582 (To eliminate the percentage depletion allowance for certain minerals.)
|
Motion Rejected (37-61, 3/5 majority required)
|
37–61
|
|
#157
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: Section 702 of S. 949)
(S. 949)
An original bill to provide revenue reconciliation pursuant to section 104(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.
|
Motion Agreed to (77-21, 3/5 majority required)
|
77–21
|
|
#156
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: landrieu amendment no. 532)
Amendment S.Amdt. 532 (To allow taxpayers with income tax liability to take the child tax credit before the earned income tax credit, and for other purposes.)
|
Motion Rejected (39-59, 3/5 majority required)
|
39–59
|
|
#155
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 548 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 548 (To strike the provision relating to the extension and modification of subsidies for alcohol fuels.)
|
Amendment Rejected (30-69)
|
30–69
|
|
#154
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: harkin amendment no. 579)
Amendment S.Amdt. 579 (To improve health care quality and reduce health care costs by establishing a National Fund for Health Research that would significantly expand the nation's investment in medic…
|
Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)
|
51–48
|
|
#153
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: jeffords amendment no. 555)
Amendment S.Amdt. 555 (To encourage improvements in child care services and options for meeting employment-related child care needs.)
|
Motion Rejected (57-42, 3/5 majority required)
|
57–42
|
|
#152
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: kohl amendment no. 575)
Amendment S.Amdt. 575 (To provide a credit against tax for employers who provide child care assistance for dependents of their employees.)
|
Motion Agreed to (72-28, 3/5 majority required)
|
72–28
|
|
#151
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 541 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 541 (To strike provisions establishing IRA Plus Accounts.)
|
Amendment Rejected (33-67)
|
33–67
|
|
#150
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 574 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 574 (To allow tax-free expenditures from an education individual retirement account for elementary and secondary school expenses and to adjust the modifications to the minimum tax.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (59-41)
|
59–41
|
|
#149
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 573)
Amendment S.Amdt. 573 (To increase the excise tax on cigarettes by 43 cents per pack and increase the tax on other tobacco products by a proportionate amount, and direct $12,000,000,000 of the result…
|
Motion Rejected (30-70, 3/5 majority required)
|
30–70
|
|
#148
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 572 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 572 (To extend the number of hours for debate on a reconciliation bill and make other improvements.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (92-8)
|
92–8
|
|
#147
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive abraham amendment no. 538)
Amendment S.Amdt. 538 (To ensure that future revenue windfalls to the Federal Treasury are reserved for tax or deficit reduction -- not additional spending.)
|
Motion Rejected (53-47, 3/5 majority required)
|
53–47
|
|
#146
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: frist amendment no. 571)
Amendment S.Amdt. 571 (To establish an enforcement mechanism in the Senate to ensure a balanced budget beginning with fiscal year 2002 and to require the President to submit balanced budgets.)
|
Motion Rejected (59-41, 3/5 majority required)
|
59–41
|
|
#145
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: brownback amendment no. 570)
Amendment S.Amdt. 570 (To establish procedures to ensure a balanced Federal budget by fiscal year 2002.)
|
Motion Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required)
|
57–43
|
|
#144
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: craig amendment no. 569)
Amendment S.Amdt. 569 (To modify the pay-as-you-go requirement of the budget process to prohibit the use of tax increases to pay for mandatory spending increases.)
|
Motion Rejected (42-58, 3/5 majority required)
|
42–58
|
|
#143
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: bumpers amendment no. 568)
Amendment S.Amdt. 568 (To prohibit the scoring, for budget purposes, of revenues associated with the sale of certain Federal lands.)
|
Motion Rejected (48-52, 3/5 majority required)
|
48–52
|
|
#142
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: gramm amendment no. 566)
Amendment S.Amdt. 566 (To guarantee a balanced Federal budget and expand tax relief options.)
|
Motion Rejected (37-63, 3/5 majority required)
|
37–63
|
|
#141
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 537 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 537 (To implement the enforcement provisions of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, enforce the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, extend the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 through fiscal ye…
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-2)
|
98–2
|
|
#140
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: kerry amendment no. 554)
Amendment S.Amdt. 554 (To allow payroll taxes to be included in the calculation to tax liability for receiving the children's tax credit, and for other purposes.)
|
Motion Rejected (39-60, 3/5 majority required)
|
39–60
|
|
#139
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 552 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 552 (To let families decide for themselves how best to use their child tax credit.)
|
Amendment Rejected (46-54)
|
46–54
|
|
#138
|
Jun 27, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 551 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 551 (To increase the deduction for self-employed health insurance costs, and for other purposes.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0)
|
98–0
|
|
#137
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Jun 26, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive CBA re: Durbin amdt no. 519)
Amendment S.Amdt. 519 (To increase the deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals, and to increase the excise tax on tobacco products.)
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Motion Rejected (41-58, 3/5 majority required)
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41–58
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#136
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Jun 26, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive CBA re: Byrd no. 540)
Amendment S.Amdt. 540 (To eliminate tax deductions for advertising and promotion expenditures relating to alcoholic beverages and to increase funding for programs that educate and prevent the abuse o…
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Motion Rejected (12-86, 3/5 majority required)
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12–86
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#135
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Jun 26, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive re: roth amdt no. 520)
Amendment S.Amdt. 520 (To provide for children's health insurance initiatives.)
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Motion Agreed to (80-19, 3/5 majority required)
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80–19
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#134
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Jun 26, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 527 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 527 (To provide tax relief for working families, to increase the rate and spread the benefits of economic growth, and for other purposes.)
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Amendment Rejected (38-61)
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38–61
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#133
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Jun 26, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive CBA re: Dorgan motion to refer)
(S. 949)
An original bill to provide revenue reconciliation pursuant to section 104(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.
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Motion Rejected (34-64, 3/5 majority required)
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34–64
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#132
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Jun 26, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 517 to S. 949 (Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1997)
(S. 949)
Amendment S.Amdt. 517 (To impose a lifetime cap of $1,000,000 on capital gains reduction.)
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Amendment Rejected (24-75)
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24–75
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#131
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Jun 26, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive CBA re: Bumpers amdt no. 518)
Amendment S.Amdt. 518 (To repeal the depletion allowance available to certain hardrock mining companies.)
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Motion Rejected (36-63, 3/5 majority required)
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36–63
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#130
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 947
(S. 947)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.
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Bill Passed (73-27)
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73–27
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#129
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 496 to S. 947 (Balanced Budget Act of 1997)
(S. 947)
Amendment S.Amdt. 496 (To strike the limitation on the coverage of abortions.)
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Amendment Rejected (39-61)
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39–61
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#128
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 492 to S. 947 (Balanced Budget Act of 1997)
(S. 947)
Amendment S.Amdt. 492 (To ensure the provision of appropriate benefits for uninsured with special needs.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (57-43)
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57–43
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#127
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 504)
Amendment S.Amdt. 504 (To immediately transfer to part B certain home health benefits.)
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Motion Rejected (38-62, 3/5 majority required)
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38–62
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#126
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 490)
Amendment S.Amdt. 490 (To improve the provisions relating to the Higher Education Act of 1965.)
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Motion Rejected (43-57, 3/5 majority required)
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43–57
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#125
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: wellstone amendment no. 488)
Amendment S.Amdt. 488 (To provide for actuarially sufficient reimbursement rates for providers.)
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Motion Rejected (38-61, 3/5 majority required)
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38–61
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#124
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 489 to S. 947 (Balanced Budget Act of 1997)
(S. 947)
Amendment S.Amdt. 489 (To strike the repeal of the Boren amendment.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (66-34)
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66–34
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#123
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 471 to S. 947 (Balanced Budget Act of 1997)
(S. 947)
Amendment S.Amdt. 471 (To strike the limitations on Indirect Graduate Medical Education payments to teaching hospitals.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (71-29)
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71–29
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#122
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re:rockefeller pt. of order re: section 5001)
(S. 947)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998.
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Motion Agreed to (62-37, 3/5 majority required)
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62–37
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#121
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: specter amendment no. 469)
Amendment S.Amdt. 469 (To extend premium protection for low-income medicare beneficiaries under the medicaid program.)
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Motion Rejected (52-48, 3/5 majority required)
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52–48
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#120
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: kyl amendment no. 468)
Amendment S.Amdt. 468 (To allow medicare beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services.)
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Motion Agreed to (64-35, 3/5 majority required)
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64–35
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#119
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: levin amendment no. 482)
Amendment S.Amdt. 482 (To allow vocational educational training to be counted as a work activity under the temporary assistance for needy families program for 24 months.)
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Motion Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required)
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55–45
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#118
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: dodd amendment no. 479)
Amendment S.Amdt. 479 (To provide for medicaid eligibility of disabled children who lose SSI benefits.)
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Motion Rejected (49-51, 3/5 majority required)
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49–51
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#117
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: d'amato amendment no. 451)
Amendment S.Amdt. 451 (To improve health care quality and reduce health care costs by establishing a National Fund for Health Research that would significantly expand the Nation's investment in medic…
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Motion Rejected (46-54, 3/5 majority required)
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46–54
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#116
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (Motion to waive the CBA)
Amendment S.Amdt. 450 (To provide food stamp benefits to child immigrants.)
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Motion Rejected (48-52, 3/5 majority required)
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48–52
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#115
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Jun 25, 1997 |
On the Motion (Motion to waive CBA; Re: Reedamdt. no. 445)
Amendment S.Amdt. 445 (To provide for a complete substitute of division 1 of title V.)
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Motion Rejected (25-75, 3/5 majority required)
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25–75
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#114
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Jun 24, 1997 |
On the Motion (motion to waive CBA re: Kennedy amdt no. 440 (Division II))
Amendment S.Amdt. 440 ((1)To strike income-relating of the medicare part B premiums and deductibles; (2) To delay the effective date of income-relating of the medicare part B premiums and deductibles…
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Motion Rejected (37-63, 3/5 majority required)
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37–63
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#113
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Jun 24, 1997 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 440 to S. 947 (Balanced Budget Act of 1997)
(S. 947)
Amendment S.Amdt. 440 ((1)To strike income-relating of the medicare part B premiums and deductibles; (2) To delay the effective date of income-relating of the medicare part B premiums and deductibles…
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Motion to Table Agreed to (70-30)
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70–30
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