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#215
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Dec 11, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 7005
(H.R. 7005)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individuals for 2008.
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Cloture Motion Rejected (52-35, 3/5 majority required)
|
52–35
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#214
|
Nov 20, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6867
(H.R. 6867)
A bill to provide for additional emergency unemployment compensation.
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Cloture Motion Agreed to (89-6, 3/5 majority required)
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89–6
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#213
|
Oct 1, 2008 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1424
(H.R. 1424)
A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and …
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Bill Passed (74-25, 3/5 majority required)
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74–25
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#212
|
Oct 1, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5685 to H.R. 1424 (A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of …
(H.R. 1424)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5685 (In the nature of a substitute.)
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Amendment Agreed to (74-25, 3/5 majority required)
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74–25
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#211
|
Oct 1, 2008 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 7081
(H.R. 7081)
A bill to approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and for other purposes.
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Bill Passed (86-13, 3/5 majority required)
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86–13
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#210
|
Oct 1, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. To the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2095)
(H.R. 2095)
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purpos…
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Motion Agreed to (74-24)
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74–24
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#209
|
Sep 29, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2095
(H.R. 2095)
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purpos…
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-17, 3/5 majority required)
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69–17
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#208
|
Sep 27, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R.2638)
(H.R. 2638)
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
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Motion Agreed to (78-12)
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78–12
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#207
|
Sep 27, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2638
(H.R. 2638)
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-12, 3/5 majority required)
|
83–12
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#206
|
Sep 26, 2008 |
On the Motion to Proceed S. 3604
(S. 3604)
A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for economic recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
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Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-42, 3/5 majority required)
|
52–42
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#205
|
Sep 23, 2008 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6049
(H.R. 6049)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for…
|
Bill Passed (93-2)
|
93–2
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#204
|
Sep 23, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. Baucus Amdt. No.5635)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5635 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.)
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Motion Agreed to (84-11, 3/5 majority required)
|
84–11
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#203
|
Sep 23, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5634 to H.R. 6049 (Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008)
(H.R. 6049)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5634 (To provide alternative minimum tax relief, and for other purposes.)
|
Amendment Rejected (53-42, 3/5 majority required)
|
53–42
|
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#202
|
Sep 23, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5633 to H.R. 6049 (Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008)
(H.R. 6049)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5633 (In the nature of a substitute.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (93-2, 3/5 majority required)
|
93–2
|
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#201
|
Sep 17, 2008 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 3001
(S. 3001)
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Ener…
|
Bill Passed (88-8)
|
88–8
|
|
#200
|
Sep 16, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3001
(S. 3001)
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Ener…
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-32, 3/5 majority required)
|
61–32
|
|
#199
|
Sep 10, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4979 to S. 3001 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009)
(S. 3001)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4979 (To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (94-2)
|
94–2
|
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#198
|
Sep 10, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5280 to S. 3001 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009)
(S. 3001)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5280 (To authorize, with an offset, an additional $100,000,000 for Procurement, Defense-wide, and an additional $171,000,000 for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense…
|
Amendment Rejected (39-57)
|
39–57
|
|
#197
|
Sep 8, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3001
(S. 3001)
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Ener…
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-0, 3/5 majority required)
|
83–0
|
|
#196
|
Jul 31, 2008 |
On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 398
(H.Con.Res. 398)
A concurrent resolution providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
|
Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (48-40)
|
48–40
|
|
#195
|
Jul 31, 2008 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3001
(S. 3001)
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Ener…
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (51-39, 3/5 majority required)
|
51–39
|
|
#194
|
Jul 31, 2008 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 4137
(H.R. 4137)
A bill to amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (83-8)
|
83–8
|
|
#193
|
Jul 31, 2008 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 4040
(H.R. 4040)
A bill to establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (89-3)
|
89–3
|
|
#192
|
Jul 30, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3335
(S. 3335)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-43, 3/5 majority required)
|
51–43
|
|
#191
|
Jul 30, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2035
(S. 2035)
A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-43, 3/5 majority required)
|
51–43
|
|
#190
|
Jul 29, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6049
(H.R. 6049)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for…
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-43, 3/5 majority required)
|
53–43
|
|
#189
|
Jul 28, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3297
(S. 3297)
A bill to advance America's priorities.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-40, 3/5 majority required)
|
52–40
|
|
#188
|
Jul 28, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms)
(S. 3297)
A bill to advance America's priorities.
|
Motion Agreed to (87-3)
|
87–3
|
|
#187
|
Jul 26, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3186
(S. 3186)
A bill to provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-35, 3/5 majority required)
|
50–35
|
|
#186
|
Jul 26, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to HR 3221)
(H.R. 3221)
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (72-13)
|
72–13
|
|
#185
|
Jul 25, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3221
(H.R. 3221)
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (80-13, 3/5 majority required)
|
80–13
|
|
#184
|
Jul 25, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3268
(S. 3268)
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-43, 3/5 majority required)
|
50–43
|
|
#183
|
Jul 22, 2008 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3268
(S. 3268)
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (94-0, 3/5 majority required)
|
94–0
|
|
#182
|
Jul 16, 2008 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5501
(H.R. 5501)
A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (80-16)
|
80–16
|
|
#181
|
Jul 16, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5077 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and …
(S. 2731)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5077 (To reduce to $35,000,000,000 the amount authorized to be appropriated to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in developing countries during the next 5 years.)
|
Amendment Rejected (31-64)
|
31–64
|
|
#180
|
Jul 16, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5082 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and …
(S. 2731)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5082 (To limit the period during which appropriations may be made to carry out this Act and to create a point of order in the Senate against any appropriation to carry out this Act …
|
Amendment Rejected (28-67)
|
28–67
|
|
#179
|
Jul 16, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5081 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and …
(S. 2731)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5081 (To strike the provision requiring the development of coordinated oversight plans and to establish an independent Inspector General at the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator…
|
Amendment Rejected (44-51)
|
44–51
|
|
#178
|
Jul 16, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5083 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and …
(S. 2731)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5083 (To establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful government spending under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.)
|
Amendment Rejected (32-63)
|
32–63
|
|
#177
|
Jul 15, 2008 |
On Overriding the Veto H.R. 6331
(H.R. 6331)
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to en…
|
Veto Overridden (70-26, 2/3 majority required)
|
70–26
|
|
#176
|
Jul 15, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5073 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and …
(S. 2731)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5073 (In the nature of a substitute.)
|
Amendment Rejected (16-80)
|
16–80
|
|
#175
|
Jul 15, 2008 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5078 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis…
(S. 2731)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5078 (To limit the countries to which Federal financial assistance may be targeted under this Act.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (70-24)
|
70–24
|
|
#174
|
Jul 11, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2731
(S. 2731)
A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-3, 3/5 majority required)
|
65–3
|
|
#173
|
Jul 11, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Disagree to the Amdts. of the House, Adding a New Title and Inserting a New Section, to the Amdt. of the Senate to…
(H.R. 3221)
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (63-5)
|
63–5
|
|
#172
|
Jul 10, 2008 |
On the Nomination PN1643
(PN 1643)
Lt. Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, in the Army, to be General
|
Nomination Confirmed (96-1)
|
96–1
|
|
#171
|
Jul 10, 2008 |
On the Nomination PN1641
(PN 1641)
Gen. David H. Petraeus, in the Army, to be General
|
Nomination Confirmed (95-2)
|
95–2
|
|
#170
|
Jul 10, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3221
(H.R. 3221)
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (84-12, 3/5 majority required)
|
84–12
|
|
#169
|
Jul 9, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6331
(H.R. 6331)
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to en…
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-30, 3/5 majority required)
|
69–30
|
|
#168
|
Jul 9, 2008 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6304
(H.R. 6304)
A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (69-28)
|
69–28
|
|
#167
|
Jul 9, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6304
(H.R. 6304)
A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (72-26, 3/5 majority required)
|
72–26
|
|
#166
|
Jul 9, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5066 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978)
(H.R. 6304)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5066 (To stay pending cases against certain telecommunications companies and provide that such companies may not seek retroactive immunity until 90 days after the date the final rep…
|
Amendment Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required)
|
42–56
|
|
#165
|
Jul 9, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5059 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978)
(H.R. 6304)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5059 (To limit retroactive immunity for providing assistance to the United States to instances in which a Federal court determines the assistance was provided in connection with an …
|
Amendment Rejected (37-61, 3/5 majority required)
|
37–61
|
|
#164
|
Jul 9, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5064 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978)
(H.R. 6304)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5064 (To strike title II.)
|
Amendment Rejected (32-66)
|
32–66
|
|
#163
|
Jul 7, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3221
(H.R. 3221)
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (76-10, 3/5 majority required)
|
76–10
|
|
#162
|
Jun 26, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642)
(H.R. 2642)
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (92-6)
|
92–6
|
|
#161
|
Jun 26, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBH Re: Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642)
(H.R. 2642)
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (77-21, 3/5 majority required)
|
77–21
|
|
#160
|
Jun 26, 2008 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6331
(H.R. 6331)
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to en…
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (58-40, 3/5 majority required)
|
58–40
|
|
#159
|
Jun 26, 2008 |
On the Nomination PN1335
(PN 1335)
William T. Lawrence, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana
|
Nomination Confirmed (97-0)
|
97–0
|
|
#158
|
Jun 25, 2008 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6304
(H.R. 6304)
A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (80-15, 3/5 majority required)
|
80–15
|
|
#157
|
Jun 25, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the Amdt. of the House, Striking Section 1 through Title V and Inserting Certain Language, to the Senate…
(H.R. 3221)
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (79-16)
|
79–16
|
|
#156
|
Jun 24, 2008 |
On the Nomination PN1560
(PN 1560)
Helene N. White, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (63-32)
|
63–32
|
|
#155
|
Jun 24, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment striking sec. 1 through Titl…
(H.R. 3221)
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (83-9, 3/5 majority required)
|
83–9
|
|
#154
|
Jun 19, 2008 |
On the Motion (Bunning Motion to Refer the House Message on H.R. 3221 to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs)
(H.R. 3221)
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (11-70, 3/5 majority required)
|
11–70
|
|
#153
|
Jun 19, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Bond Amdt. No. 4985)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4985 (To strike provisions relating to the HOPE for Homeowners Program.)
|
Motion Rejected (21-69, 3/5 majority required)
|
21–69
|
|
#152
|
Jun 19, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4986 to S.Amdt. 4983 to H.R. 3221 (Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008)
(H.R. 3221)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4986 (To clarify that GSEs have no responsibility for funding housing entities under the Affordable Housing program.)
|
Amendment Rejected (11-77)
|
11–77
|
|
#151
|
Jun 18, 2008 |
On Overriding the Veto H.R. 6124
(H.R. 6124)
A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
|
Veto Overridden (80-14, 2/3 majority required)
|
80–14
|
|
#150
|
Jun 17, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H. R. 6049)
(H.R. 6049)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for…
|
Motion Rejected (52-44, 3/5 majority required)
|
52–44
|
|
#149
|
Jun 12, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3101
(S. 3101)
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to en…
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-39, 3/5 majority required)
|
54–39
|
|
#148
|
Jun 10, 2008 |
On the Nomination PN1065
(PN 1065)
Mark S. Davis, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia
|
Nomination Confirmed (94-0)
|
94–0
|
|
#147
|
Jun 10, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6049
(H.R. 6049)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for…
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-44, 3/5 majority required)
|
50–44
|
|
#146
|
Jun 10, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3044
(S. 3044)
A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-43, 3/5 majority required)
|
51–43
|
|
#145
|
Jun 6, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4825 to S. 3036 (Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008)
(S. 3036)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4825 (In the nature of a substitute.)
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (48-36, 3/5 majority required)
|
48–36
|
|
#144
|
Jun 5, 2008 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6124
(H.R. 6124)
A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (77-15)
|
77–15
|
|
#143
|
Jun 4, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt-At-Arms)
(S. 3036)
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (27-28)
|
27–28
|
|
#142
|
Jun 4, 2008 |
On the Conference Report S.Con.Res. 70
(S.Con.Res. 70)
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and…
|
Conference Report Agreed to (48-45)
|
48–45
|
|
#141
|
Jun 2, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3036
(S. 3036)
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (74-14, 3/5 majority required)
|
74–14
|
|
#140
|
May 22, 2008 |
On Overriding the Veto H.R. 2419
(H.R. 2419)
A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
|
Veto Overridden (82-13, 2/3 majority required)
|
82–13
|
|
#139
|
May 22, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur to the House Amendment No. 1 to the Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4818)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4818 (In the nature of a substitute.)
|
Motion Agreed to (70-26, 3/5 majority required)
|
70–26
|
|
#138
|
May 22, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. No. 1 to the Senate Amdt. to HR 2642, with an Amdt. No. 4817)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4817 (In the nature of a substitute.)
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Motion Rejected (34-63, 3/5 majority required)
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34–63
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#137
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May 22, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment No. 2 with Amdt. No. 4803)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4803 (In the nature of substitute.)
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Motion Agreed to (75-22, 3/5 majority required)
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75–22
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#136
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May 20, 2008 |
On the Nomination PN1484
(PN 1484)
G. Steven Agee, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
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Nomination Confirmed (96-0)
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96–0
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#135
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May 15, 2008 |
On the Motion (Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Discretionary Spending) re: S. Con. Res. 70)
(S.Con.Res. 70)
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and…
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Motion Rejected (47-48)
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47–48
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#134
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May 15, 2008 |
On the Motion (Vitter Motion to Instruct Conferees (OCS) re: S. Con. Res. 70)
(S.Con.Res. 70)
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and…
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Motion Rejected (44-51)
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44–51
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#133
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May 15, 2008 |
On the Motion (DeMint Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70)
(S.Con.Res. 70)
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and…
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Motion Rejected (34-61)
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34–61
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#132
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May 15, 2008 |
On the Motion (Boxer Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70)
(S.Con.Res. 70)
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and…
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Motion Agreed to (55-40)
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55–40
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#131
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May 15, 2008 |
On the Motion (Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Tax Increase) re: S. Con. Res. 70)
(S.Con.Res. 70)
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and…
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Motion Rejected (44-51)
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44–51
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#130
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May 15, 2008 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2419
(H.R. 2419)
A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
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Conference Report Agreed to (81-15)
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81–15
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#129
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May 15, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive Rule XLIV, 8(a) re: H.R. 2419 Conference Report)
(H.R. 2419)
A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
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Motion Agreed to (62-34, 3/5 majority required)
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62–34
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#128
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May 15, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th Congress, sect. 203 re: Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2419)
(H.R. 2419)
A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
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Motion Agreed to (74-21, 3/5 majority required)
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74–21
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#127
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May 14, 2008 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4763 to H.R. 980 (Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007)
(H.R. 980)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4763 (To improve educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces and veterans in order to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces.)
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Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42)
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55–42
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#126
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May 13, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 980
(H.R. 980)
A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
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Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-29, 3/5 majority required)
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69–29
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#125
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May 13, 2008 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3121
(H.R. 3121)
A bill to restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program and to provide for such program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms and floods,…
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Bill Passed (92-6)
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92–6
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#124
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May 13, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4737 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007)
(S. 2284)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4737 (To increase the supply and lower the cost of petroleum by temporarily suspending the acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.)
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Amendment Agreed to (97-1, 3/5 majority required)
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97–1
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#123
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May 13, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4720 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007)
(S. 2284)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4720 (Of a perfecting nature.)
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Amendment Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required)
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42–56
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#122
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May 8, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4715 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007)
(S. 2284)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4715 (To provide that no changes in flood insurance status for any areas located in the St. Louis District of the Corps of Engineers can go into effect until the remapping process i…
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Amendment Agreed to (68-24)
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68–24
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#121
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May 8, 2008 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th, Sect. 201, re: Dodd Amdt. No. 4707)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4707 (In the nature of a substitute.)
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Motion Agreed to (70-26, 3/5 majority required)
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70–26
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#120
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May 7, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4705 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007)
(S. 2284)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4705 (To require the Comptroller General to conduct a study regarding mandatory purchasing requirements.)
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Amendment Rejected (30-62)
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30–62
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#119
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May 7, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4723 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007)
(S. 2284)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4723 (To allow for a reasonable 5-year phase-in period for adjusted premiums.)
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Amendment Rejected (23-69)
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23–69
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#118
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May 7, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4722 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007)
(S. 2284)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4722 (To increase maximum coverage limits.)
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Amendment Rejected (27-66)
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27–66
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#117
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May 7, 2008 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4719 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007)
(S. 2284)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4719 (To provide for the optional purchase of insurance against loss resulting from physical damage to or loss of real property or personal property related thereto located in the U…
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Amendment Rejected (19-74)
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19–74
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#116
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May 6, 2008 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2284
(S. 2284)
An original bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, to restore the financial solvency of the flood insurance fund, and for other purposes.
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Cloture Motion Agreed to (90-1, 3/5 majority required)
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90–1
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