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#186
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Oct 21, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 753 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 753 (To prohibit the use of funds for the prosecution of enemy combatants in Article III courts of the United States.)
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Amendment Rejected (47-52, 3/5 majority required)
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47–52
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#185
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Oct 21, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 796 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 796 (To end lending schemes that force taxpayers to repay the loans of delinquent developers and bailout failed or poorly planned local projects.)
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Amendment Agreed to (73-26, 3/5 majority required)
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73–26
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#184
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Oct 21, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 792 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 792 (To end payments to landlords who are endangering the lives of children and needy families.)
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Amendment Rejected (59-40, 3/5 majority required)
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59–40
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#183
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Oct 21, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 791 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 791 (To prohibit the use of funds to provide direct payments to persons or legal entities with an average adjusted gross income in excess of $1,000,000.)
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Amendment Agreed to (84-15)
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84–15
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#182
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Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 810 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 810 (To prohibit the use of funds to allow categorical eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.)
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Amendment Rejected (41-58, 3/5 majority required)
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41–58
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#181
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Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 869 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 869 (To increase funding for the emergency conservation program and the emergency watershed protection program.)
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Amendment Agreed to (58-41)
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58–41
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#180
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Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 857 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 857 (To extend loan limits for programs of the government-sponsored enterprises, the Federal Housing Administration, and the Veterans Affairs Administration, and for other purposes.)
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Amendment Agreed to (60-38, 3/5 majority required)
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60–38
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#179
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Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 917 to S.Amdt. 857 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 917 (To reestablish the maximum aggregate amount permitted to be provided by the taxpayers to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.)
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Amendment Rejected (41-57, 3/5 majority required)
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41–57
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#178
|
Oct 20, 2011 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1726
(S. 1726)
A bill to repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required)
|
57–43
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#177
|
Oct 20, 2011 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1723
(S. 1723)
A bill to provide for teacher and first responder stabilization.
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (50-50, 3/5 majority required)
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50–50
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#176
|
Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN677
(PN 677)
John Edgar Bryson, of California, to be Secretary of Commerce
|
Nomination Confirmed (74-26, 3/5 majority required)
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74–26
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#175
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Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 860 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 860 (To ensure accountability in Federal grant programs administered by the Department of Justice.)
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Amendment Rejected (46-54, 3/5 majority required)
|
46–54
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#174
|
Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 879 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 879 (To prohibit amounts appropriated under this Act to carry out parts A and B of subtitle V of title 49, United States Code, from being expended unless all the steel, iron, and ma…
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Amendment Rejected (55-44, 3/5 majority required)
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55–44
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#173
|
Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 750 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 750 (To establish the National Criminal Justice Commission.)
|
Amendment Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required)
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57–43
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#172
|
Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 769 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 769 (To prohibit the Food and Drug Administration from preventing an individual not in the business of importing a prescription drug from importing an FDA-approved prescription drug…
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Amendment Rejected (45-55, 3/5 majority required)
|
45–55
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#171
|
Oct 20, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN154
(PN 154)
Heather A. Higginbottom, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget
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Nomination Confirmed (64-36)
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64–36
|
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#170
|
Oct 19, 2011 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 739 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related A…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 739 (To ensure that the critical surface transportation needs of the United States are made a priority by prohibiting funds from being used on lower-priority projects, such as trans…
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Motion to Table Agreed to (59-39)
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59–39
|
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#169
|
Oct 19, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN30
(PN 30)
Robert David Mariani, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
|
Nomination Confirmed (82-17)
|
82–17
|
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#168
|
Oct 18, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 740 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 740 (To eliminate funding for the trade adjustment assistance for firms program.)
|
Amendment Rejected (44-55)
|
44–55
|
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#167
|
Oct 18, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 775 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencie…
(H.R. 2112)
Amendment S.Amdt. 775 (To prohibit funding for Operation Fast and Furious or similar "gun walking" programs.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0)
|
99–0
|
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#166
|
Oct 17, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN11
(PN 11)
Cathy Bissoon, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania
|
Nomination Confirmed (82-3)
|
82–3
|
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#165
|
Oct 13, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN399
(PN 399)
Susan Owens Hickey, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas
|
Nomination Confirmed (83-8)
|
83–8
|
|
#164
|
Oct 13, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN375
(PN 375)
Alison J. Nathan, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
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Nomination Confirmed (48-44)
|
48–44
|
|
#163
|
Oct 12, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3078
(H.R. 3078)
A bill to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement.
|
Bill Passed (66-33)
|
66–33
|
|
#162
|
Oct 12, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3079
(H.R. 3079)
A bill to implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement.
|
Bill Passed (77-22)
|
77–22
|
|
#161
|
Oct 12, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3080
(H.R. 3080)
A bill to implement the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement.
|
Bill Passed (83-15)
|
83–15
|
|
#160
|
Oct 11, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1660
(S. 1660)
A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking f…
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-49, 3/5 majority required)
|
50–49
|
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#159
|
Oct 11, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1619
(S. 1619)
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (63-35)
|
63–35
|
|
#158
|
Oct 11, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN350
(PN 350)
Jane Margaret Triche-Milazzo, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-0)
|
98–0
|
|
#157
|
Oct 6, 2011 |
On the Decision of the Chair S. 1619
(S. 1619)
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
|
Decision of Chair Not Sustained (48-51)
|
48–51
|
|
#156
|
Oct 6, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1619
(S. 1619)
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-38, 3/5 majority required)
|
62–38
|
|
#155
|
Oct 3, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1619
(S. 1619)
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (79-19, 3/5 majority required)
|
79–19
|
|
#154
|
Oct 3, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN90
(PN 90)
Henry F. Floyd, of South Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (96-0)
|
96–0
|
|
#153
|
Sep 26, 2011 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. with an Amdt. No. 665)
(H.R. 2608)
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (79-12, 3/5 majority required)
|
79–12
|
|
#152
|
Sep 26, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2608
(H.R. 2608)
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-35, 3/5 majority required)
|
54–35
|
|
#151
|
Sep 23, 2011 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 655 to H.R. 2608 (Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012)
(H.R. 2608)
Amendment S.Amdt. 655 (To provide continuing appropriations in fiscal year 2011 and additional appropriations for disaster relief in fiscal years 2011 and 2012.)
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-36)
|
59–36
|
|
#150
|
Sep 22, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2832
(H.R. 2832)
A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (70-27, 3/5 majority required)
|
70–27
|
|
#149
|
Sep 22, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 633 (To extend and modify trade adjustment assistance.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (69-28, 3/5 majority required)
|
69–28
|
|
#148
|
Sep 22, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 634 to H.R. 2832 (Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 634 (To provide Taiwan with critically needed United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen its self-defense capability against the increasing military threat from Ch…
|
Amendment Rejected (48-48, 3/5 majority required)
|
48–48
|
|
#147
|
Sep 22, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 650 to H.R. 2832 (Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 650 (To require a report on the consequences of failing to act on trade agreements.)
|
Amendment Rejected (44-52, 3/5 majority required)
|
44–52
|
|
#146
|
Sep 22, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 651 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 651 (To limit eligibility for trade adjustment assistance to workers who are laid off because of an increase in imports from, or a shift in production to, a country with which the U…
|
Amendment Rejected (34-62, 3/5 majority required)
|
34–62
|
|
#145
|
Sep 21, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 645 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 645 (To repeal trade adjustment assistance for firms.)
|
Amendment Rejected (43-54, 3/5 majority required)
|
43–54
|
|
#144
|
Sep 21, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 642 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 642 (To modify the eligibility requirements for trade adjustment assistance.)
|
Amendment Rejected (40-57, 3/5 majority required)
|
40–57
|
|
#143
|
Sep 21, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 625 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 625 (To extend the trade adjustment assistance as in effect before the enactment of the Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance of 2009.)
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required)
|
46–53
|
|
#142
|
Sep 21, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 641 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 641 (To make the effective date of the amendments expanding the trade adjustment assistance program contingent on the enactment of the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Imple…
|
Amendment Rejected (44-54, 3/5 majority required)
|
44–54
|
|
#141
|
Sep 20, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 626 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
(H.R. 2832)
Amendment S.Amdt. 626 (To provide trade promotion authority for the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement and for other trade agreements.)
|
Amendment Rejected (45-55, 3/5 majority required)
|
45–55
|
|
#140
|
Sep 20, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN260
(PN 260)
Timothy M. Cain, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina
|
Nomination Confirmed (99-0)
|
99–0
|
|
#139
|
Sep 19, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2832
(H.R. 2832)
A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (84-8, 3/5 majority required)
|
84–8
|
|
#138
|
Sep 15, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2887
(H.R. 2887)
A bill to provide an extension of surface and air transportation programs, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (92-6)
|
92–6
|
|
#137
|
Sep 15, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 622 to H.R. 2887 (Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011)
(H.R. 2887)
Amendment S.Amdt. 622 (To decrease the authorizations of appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration to fiscal year 2008 levels.)
|
Amendment Rejected (36-61, 3/5 majority required)
|
36–61
|
|
#136
|
Sep 15, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 621 to H.R. 2887 (Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011)
(H.R. 2887)
Amendment S.Amdt. 621 (To limit the amount authorized to be expended from the Highway Trust Fund in any fiscal year to the amount anticipated to be deposited into the Highway Trust Fund in that fisca…
|
Amendment Rejected (14-84, 3/5 majority required)
|
14–84
|
|
#135
|
Sep 15, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 602 to H.J.Res. 66 (No short title on file)
(H.J.Res. 66)
Amendment S.Amdt. 602 (In the nature of a substitute.)
|
Amendment Agreed to (62-37, 3/5 majority required)
|
62–37
|
|
#134
|
Sep 15, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 613 to S.Amdt. 602 to H.J.Res. 66 (No short title on file)
(H.J.Res. 66)
Amendment S.Amdt. 613 (To offset the disaster relief appropriations by rescinding amounts for foreign assistance programs.)
|
Amendment Rejected (20-78, 3/5 majority required)
|
20–78
|
|
#133
|
Sep 15, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 610 to S.Amdt. 602 to H.J.Res. 66 (No short title on file)
(H.J.Res. 66)
Amendment S.Amdt. 610 (To save at least $7,000,000,000 by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping Government programs.)
|
Amendment Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required)
|
54–45
|
|
#132
|
Sep 13, 2011 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 66
(H.J.Res. 66)
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (61-38, 3/5 majority required)
|
61–38
|
|
#131
|
Sep 12, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 66
(H.J.Res. 66)
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-33, 3/5 majority required)
|
53–33
|
|
#130
|
Sep 8, 2011 |
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 25
(S.J.Res. 25)
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on August 2, 2011.
|
Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-52)
|
45–52
|
|
#129
|
Sep 8, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1249
(H.R. 1249)
A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
|
Bill Passed (89-9)
|
89–9
|
|
#128
|
Sep 8, 2011 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 599 to H.R. 1249 (Leahy-Smith America Invents Act)
(H.R. 1249)
Amendment S.Amdt. 599 (To amend the provision relating to funding the Patent and Trademark Office by establishing a United States Patent and Trademark Office Public Enterprise Fund, and for other pur…
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-48)
|
50–48
|
|
#127
|
Sep 8, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 595 to H.R. 1249 (Leahy-Smith America Invents Act)
(H.R. 1249)
Amendment S.Amdt. 595 (To establish a transitional program for covered business method patents.)
|
Amendment Rejected (13-85)
|
13–85
|
|
#126
|
Sep 8, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 600 to H.R. 1249 (Leahy-Smith America Invents Act)
(H.R. 1249)
Amendment S.Amdt. 600 (To strike the provision relating to the calculation of the 60-day period for application of patent term extension.)
|
Amendment Rejected (47-51)
|
47–51
|
|
#125
|
Sep 6, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1249
(H.R. 1249)
A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (93-5, 3/5 majority required)
|
93–5
|
|
#124
|
Sep 6, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN7
(PN 7)
Bernice Bouie Donald, of Tennessee, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (96-2)
|
96–2
|
|
#123
|
Aug 2, 2011 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 365)
(S. 365)
An act to provide for budget control.
|
Motion Agreed to (74-26, 3/5 majority required)
|
74–26
|
|
#122
|
Jul 31, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 627
(S. 627)
A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-49, 3/5 majority required)
|
50–49
|
|
#121
|
Jul 30, 2011 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sgt. At Arms to Request Absent Senators)
(S. 627)
A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.
|
Motion Agreed to (75-20)
|
75–20
|
|
#120
|
Jul 29, 2011 |
On the Motion to Table S. 627
(S. 627)
A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-41)
|
59–41
|
|
#119
|
Jul 29, 2011 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators)
(S. 1323)
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
|
Motion Agreed to (76-23)
|
76–23
|
|
#118
|
Jul 27, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN847
(PN 847)
Robert S. Mueller, III, of California, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a term expiring September 4, 2013
|
Nomination Confirmed (100-0)
|
100–0
|
|
#117
|
Jul 26, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN157
(PN 157)
Paul A. Engelmayer, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-0)
|
98–0
|
|
#116
|
Jul 22, 2011 |
On the Motion to Table H.R. 2560
(H.R. 2560)
A bill to cut, cap, and balance the Federal budget.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-46)
|
51–46
|
|
#115
|
Jul 20, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2055
(H.R. 2055)
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (97-2)
|
97–2
|
|
#114
|
Jul 20, 2011 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 564 to H.R. 2055 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
(H.R. 2055)
Amendment S.Amdt. 564 (To require evidence of causal relationships for presumptions by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to certain herbici…
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (69-30)
|
69–30
|
|
#113
|
Jul 20, 2011 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 568 to H.R. 2055 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
(H.R. 2055)
Amendment S.Amdt. 568 (To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be obligated or expended at a rate higher than the level of the Senate and House of R…
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (69-30)
|
69–30
|
|
#112
|
Jul 18, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN93
(PN 93)
J. Paul Oetken, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
|
Nomination Confirmed (80-13)
|
80–13
|
|
#111
|
Jul 14, 2011 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 303 of the Congressional Budget Act on H.R. 2055, any amendments thereto and motions thereon)
(H.R. 2055)
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
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Motion Agreed to (56-40)
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56–40
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#110
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Jul 14, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2055
(H.R. 2055)
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
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Cloture Motion Agreed to (71-26, 3/5 majority required)
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71–26
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#109
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Jul 13, 2011 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 2055
(H.R. 2055)
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
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Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (89-11, 3/5 majority required)
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89–11
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#108
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Jul 13, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1323
(S. 1323)
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
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Cloture Motion Rejected (51-49, 3/5 majority required)
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51–49
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#107
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Jul 11, 2011 |
On the Motion to Proceed S. 1323
(S. 1323)
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
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Motion to Proceed Agreed to (69-27)
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69–27
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#106
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Jul 7, 2011 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1323
(S. 1323)
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
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Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (74-22, 3/5 majority required)
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74–22
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#105
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Jul 5, 2011 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators)
(S. 1323)
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
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Motion Agreed to (83-8)
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83–8
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#104
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Jun 30, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN604
(PN 604)
David H. Petraeus, of New Hampshire, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
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Nomination Confirmed (94-0)
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94–0
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#103
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Jun 29, 2011 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 116
(S.Res. 116)
A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent.
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Resolution Agreed to (89-8)
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89–8
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#102
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Jun 29, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 521 to S.Res. 116 (No short title on file)
(S.Res. 116)
Amendment S.Amdt. 521 (To prevent the creation of duplicative and overlapping Federal programs.)
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Amendment Rejected (63-34, 2/3 majority required)
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63–34
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#101
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Jun 29, 2011 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 679
(S. 679)
A bill to reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation.
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Bill Passed (79-20, 3/5 majority required)
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79–20
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#100
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Jun 29, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 511 to S. 679 (Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011)
(S. 679)
Amendment S.Amdt. 511 (To enhance accountability and transparency among various Executive agencies.)
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Amendment Rejected (25-74)
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25–74
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#99
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Jun 29, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 501 to S. 679 (Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011)
(S. 679)
Amendment S.Amdt. 501 (To repeal the authority to provide certain loans to the International Monetary Fund, the increase in the United States quota to the Fund, and certain other related authorities,…
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Amendment Rejected (44-55, 3/5 majority required)
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44–55
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#98
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Jun 28, 2011 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sgt At Arms to Request the Presence of Absentee Senators)
(S. 679)
A bill to reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation.
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Motion Agreed to (44-40)
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44–40
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#97
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Jun 28, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN49
(PN 49)
James Michael Cole, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney General (Recess Appointment)
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Nomination Confirmed (55-42)
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55–42
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#96
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Jun 23, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 510 to S. 679 (Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011)
(S. 679)
Amendment S.Amdt. 510 (To strike the provision relating to the Director, Bureau of Justice Statistics.)
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Amendment Rejected (41-57)
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41–57
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#95
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Jun 23, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 499 to S. 679 (Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011)
(S. 679)
Amendment S.Amdt. 499 (To end the appointments of presidential Czars who have not been subject to the advice and consent of the Senate and to prohibit funds for any salaries and expenses for appointe…
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Amendment Rejected (47-51, 3/5 majority required)
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47–51
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#94
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Jun 21, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 782
(S. 782)
A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes.
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Cloture Motion Rejected (49-51, 3/5 majority required)
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49–51
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#93
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Jun 21, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN598
(PN 598)
Leon E. Panetta, of California, to be Secretary of Defense
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Nomination Confirmed (100-0)
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100–0
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#92
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Jun 21, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN39
(PN 39)
Michael H. Simon, of Oregon, to be United States District Judge for the District of Oregon
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Nomination Confirmed (64-35)
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64–35
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#91
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Jun 16, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 411 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
(S. 782)
Amendment S.Amdt. 411 (To prohibit the use of Federal funds to construct ethanol blender pumps or ethanol storage facilities.)
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Amendment Rejected (41-59, 3/5 majority required)
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41–59
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#90
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Jun 16, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 476 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
(S. 782)
Amendment S.Amdt. 476 (To repeal the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit.)
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Amendment Agreed to (73-27, 3/5 majority required)
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73–27
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#89
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Jun 14, 2011 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 436 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
(S. 782)
Amendment S.Amdt. 436 (To repeal the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit.)
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Cloture Motion Rejected (40-59, 3/5 majority required)
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40–59
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#88
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Jun 14, 2011 |
On the Nomination PN15
(PN 15)
Claire C. Cecchi, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey
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Nomination Confirmed (98-0)
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98–0
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#87
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Jun 9, 2011 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 390 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
(S. 782)
Amendment S.Amdt. 390 (To reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes.)
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Amendment Rejected (53-46, 3/5 majority required)
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53–46
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