Vote
No. |
Session |
Date |
Vote Question
Description
|
Result |
Position |
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263
|
2 |
9/29/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 403
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (57-42, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
262
|
2 |
9/29/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6061
A bill to establish operational control over the international land and maritime borders of the United States.
|
Bill Passed (80-19) |
Yea |
|
261
|
2 |
9/29/06 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 5631
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (100-0) |
Yea |
|
260
|
2 |
9/28/06 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6061
A bill to establish operational control over the international land and maritime borders of the United States.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (71-28, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
259
|
2 |
9/28/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 3930
A bill to authorize trial by military commission for violations of the law of war, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (65-34) |
Yea |
|
258
|
2 |
9/28/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5088 to S. 3930 (Military Commissions Act of 2006)
To provide for the protection of United States persons in the implementation of treaty obligations.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53) |
Nay |
|
257
|
2 |
9/28/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5104 to S. 3930 (Military Commissions Act of 2006)
To prohibit the establishment of new military commissions after December 31, 2011.
|
Amendment Rejected (47-52) |
Nay |
|
256
|
2 |
9/28/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5095 to S. 3930 (Military Commissions Act of 2006)
To provide for congressional oversight of certain Central Intelligence Agency programs.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53) |
Nay |
|
255
|
2 |
9/28/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5087 to S. 3930 (Military Commissions Act of 2006)
To strike the provision regarding habeas review.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-51) |
Nay |
|
254
|
2 |
9/27/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5086 to S. 3930 (Military Commissions Act of 2006)
In the nature of a substitute.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-54) |
Nay |
|
253
|
2 |
9/25/06 |
On the Nomination PN1586
Francisco Augusto Besosa, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico
|
Nomination Confirmed (87-0) |
Yea |
|
252
|
2 |
9/20/06 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6061
A bill to establish operational control over the international land and maritime borders of the United States.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (94-0, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
251
|
2 |
9/19/06 |
On the Nomination PN358
Alice S. Fisher, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General
|
Nomination Confirmed (61-35) |
Yea |
|
250
|
2 |
9/19/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5684
A bill to implement the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement.
|
Bill Passed (62-32) |
Yea |
|
249
|
2 |
9/14/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4954
A bill to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
248
|
2 |
9/14/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4930 to H.R. 4954 (Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act)
To improve maritime container security by ensuring that foreign ports participating in the Container Security Initiative scan all containers shipped to the United States for nuclear and radiological weapons before loading.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (61-37) |
Yea |
|
247
|
2 |
9/14/06 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 4954
A bill to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (98-0, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
246
|
2 |
9/13/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4999 to H.R. 4954 (Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act)
To improve the security of cargo containers destined for the United States.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-55) |
Nay |
|
245
|
2 |
9/13/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4982 to H.R. 4954 (Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act)
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that all cargo containers are screened before arriving at a United States seaport, that all high-risk containers are scanned before leaving a United States seaport, and that integrated scanning systems are fully deployed to scan all cargo containers entering the United States before they arrive in the United States.
|
Amendment Agreed to (95-3) |
Yea |
|
244
|
2 |
9/13/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 4975)
To establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety trust Fund and refocus Federal priorities toward securing the Homeland, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (57-41) |
Yea |
|
243
|
2 |
9/13/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Reid Amdt. No.4936)
To provide real national security, restore United States leadership, and implement tough and smart policies to win the war on terror.
|
Motion Rejected (41-57, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
242
|
2 |
9/12/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4931 to H.R. 4954 (Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act)
To strengthen national security by adding an additional 275 Customs and Border Protection officers at United States ports.
|
Amendment Agreed to (97-0) |
Yea |
|
241
|
2 |
9/12/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4940 to H.R. 4954 (Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act)
To provide that the limitation on the number of Transportation Security Administration employees shall not apply after the date of enactment of this Act, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (85-12) |
Yea |
|
240
|
2 |
9/12/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4921 to H.R. 4954 (Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act)
To establish a unified national hazard alert system, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (95-0) |
Yea |
|
239
|
2 |
9/07/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5631
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
238
|
2 |
9/07/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4911 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To make available an additional $65,400,000 for additional appropriations for Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, for the procurement of Predators for Special Operations forces, and to designate the amount as an emergency requirement.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
237
|
2 |
9/07/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4897 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To make available up to an additional $700,000,000 for Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities to combat the growth of poppies in Afghanistan, to eliminate the production and trade of opium, and heroin, and to prevent terrorists from using the proceeds for terrorist activities in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere, and to designate the additional amount as emergency spending.
|
Motion to Table Failed (45-51) |
Yea |
|
236
|
2 |
9/07/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4909 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To prohibit the use of funds for a public relations program designed to monitor news media in the United States and the Middle East and create a database of news stories to promote positive coverage of the war in Iraq.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-44) |
Yea |
|
235
|
2 |
9/07/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4907 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To enhance intelligence community efforts to bring Osama bin Laden and other key leaders of al Qaeda to the justice they deserve.
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-0) |
Yea |
|
234
|
2 |
9/06/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4895 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into or carry out a contract for the performance by a contractor of any base operation support service at Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital pursuant to a private-public competition conducted under Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 that was initiated on June 13, 2000, and has the solicitation number DADA 10-03-R-0001.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-48) |
Yea |
|
233
|
2 |
9/06/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4885 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To include information on civil war in Iraq in the quarterly reports on progress toward military and political stability in Iraq.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-44) |
Yea |
|
232
|
2 |
9/06/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4882 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To protect civilian lives from unexploded cluster munitions.
|
Amendment Rejected (30-70) |
Nay |
|
231
|
2 |
9/05/06 |
On the Nomination PN1594
Kimberly Ann Moore, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (92-0) |
Yea |
|
230
|
2 |
8/03/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4
A bill to provide economic security for all Americans, and for otherpurposes.
|
Bill Passed (93-5) |
Yea |
|
229
|
2 |
8/03/06 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 5970
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and to extend expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-42, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
228
|
2 |
8/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4863 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To make available from Operation and Maintenance, Navy, up to an additional $3,000,000 to fund improvements to physical security at Navy recruiting stations and to improve data security.
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-0) |
Yea |
|
227
|
2 |
8/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4844 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To make available from Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Navy, up to $77,000,000 for the Conventional Trident Modification Program.
|
Amendment Rejected (31-67) |
Nay |
|
226
|
2 |
8/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4848 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To require notice to Congress and the public on earmarks of funds available to the Department of Defense.
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-1) |
Yea |
|
225
|
2 |
8/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4858 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To prohibit the use of funds by the United States Government to enter into an agreement with the Government of Iraq that would subject members of the Armed Forces to the jurisdiction of Iraq criminal courts or punishment under Iraq law.
|
Amendment Agreed to (97-0) |
Yea |
|
224
|
2 |
8/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4785 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To ensure the fiscal integrity of travel payments made by the Department of Defense.
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-0) |
Yea |
|
223
|
2 |
8/03/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4787 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To limit the funds available to the Department of Defense for expenses relating to conferences.
|
Motion to Table Failed (36-60) |
Yea |
|
222
|
2 |
8/02/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4781 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To appropriate, with an offset, an additional $2,000,000 for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army for the improvement of imaging for traumatic brain injuries.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-43) |
Yea |
|
221
|
2 |
8/02/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4819 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To make available an additional $6,700,000,000 to fund equipment reset requirements resulting from continuing combat operations, including repair, depot, and procurement activities.
|
Amendment Agreed to (97-0) |
Yea |
|
220
|
2 |
8/02/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4775 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)
To provide $1,829,100,000 for the Army National Guard for the construction of 370 miles of triple-layered fencing, and 461 miles of vehicle barriers along the southwest border.
|
Amendment Agreed to (94-3) |
Yea |
|
219
|
2 |
8/01/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 3711
A bill to enhance the energy independence and security of the United States by providing for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (71-25) |
Yea |
|
218
|
2 |
7/31/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3711
A bill to enhance the energy independence and security of the United States by providing for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (72-23, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
217
|
2 |
7/26/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 3711
A bill to enhance the energy independence and security of the United States by providing for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (86-12, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
216
|
2 |
7/25/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 403
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
|
Bill Passed (65-34) |
Yea |
|
215
|
2 |
7/25/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4694 to S. 403 (Child Custody Protection Act)
To punish parents who have committed incest.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
214
|
2 |
7/25/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4689 to S. 403 (Child Custody Protection Act)
To authorize grants to carry out programs to provide education on preventing teen pregnancies, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-51) |
Nay |
|
213
|
2 |
7/25/06 |
On the Nomination PN1536
Jerome A. Holmes, of Oklahoma, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (67-30) |
Yea |
|
212
|
2 |
7/20/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 9
A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
|
Bill Passed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
211
|
2 |
7/19/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4683 to S. 728 (Water Resources Development Act of 2005)
To modify a section relating to a fiscal transparency and prioritization report.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-56) |
Yea |
|
210
|
2 |
7/19/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4684 to S. 728 (Water Resources Development Act of 2005)
To provide for a water resources construction project prioritization report.
|
Amendment Rejected (19-80) |
Nay |
|
209
|
2 |
7/19/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4682 to S. 728 (Water Resources Development Act of 2005)
To modify a section relating to independent reviews.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-51) |
Yea |
|
208
|
2 |
7/19/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4681 to S. 728 (Water Resources Development Act of 2005)
To modify a section relating to independent peer review of water resources projects.
|
Amendment Agreed to (54-46) |
Nay |
|
207
|
2 |
7/18/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4680 to S. 728 (Water Resources Development Act of 2005)
To modify a provision relating to Federal hopper dredges.
|
Amendment Agreed to (63-36) |
Nay |
|
206
|
2 |
7/18/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 810
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.
|
Bill Passed (63-37) |
Nay |
|
205
|
2 |
7/18/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2754
A bill to derive human pluripotent stem cell lines using techniques that do not knowingly harm embryos.
|
Bill Passed (100-0) |
Yea |
|
204
|
2 |
7/18/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 3504
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the solicitation or acceptance of tissue from fetuses gestated for research purposes, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (100-0) |
Yea |
|
203
|
2 |
7/13/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5441
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Securityfor the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (100-0) |
Yea |
|
202
|
2 |
7/13/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4615 to H.R. 5441 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007)
To prohibit the confiscation of a firearm during an emergency or major disaster if the possession of such firearm is not prohibited under Federal or State law.
|
Amendment Agreed to (84-16) |
Yea |
|
201
|
2 |
7/13/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4660 to H.R. 5441 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007)
To appropriate an additional $85,670,000 to enable the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire 800 additional full time active duty investigators to investigate immigration laws violations and to offset such increase on a pro rata basis.
|
Amendment Rejected (34-66) |
Yea |
|
200
|
2 |
7/13/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4659 to H.R. 5441 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007)
To appropriate an additional $1,829,400,000 to construct double-layered fencing and vehicle barriers along the southwest border and to offset such increase by reducing all other discretionary amounts on a prorata basis.
|
Amendment Rejected (29-71) |
Yea |
|
199
|
2 |
7/13/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Schumer Amdt. No. 4600 "Emergency Designation")
To increase appropriations for disaster relief, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (46-54, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
198
|
2 |
7/13/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4634 to H.R. 5441 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007)
To provide that appropriations under this Act may not be used for the purpose of providing certain grants, unless all such grants meet certain conditions for allocation.
|
Amendment Rejected (36-64) |
Nay |
|
197
|
2 |
7/13/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Dodd Amdt. No. 4641)
To fund urgent priorities for our Nation's firefighters, law enforcement personnel, emergency medical personnel, and all Americans by reducing the tax breaks for individuals with annual incomes in excess of $1,000,000.
|
Motion Rejected (38-62, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
196
|
2 |
7/12/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive the Emergency Designation Re: Schumer Amdt. No. 4587)
To increase the amount appropriated for transit security by $300,000,000.
|
Motion Rejected (50-50, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
195
|
2 |
7/12/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive the Emergency Designation Re: Clinton Amdt. No. 4576)
To restore funding to States and local governments for terrorism prevention activities in the Homeland Security Grant Program to fiscal year 2005 levels.
|
Motion Rejected (47-53, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
194
|
2 |
7/12/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Biden Amdt. No. 4553)
To increase amounts for the rail and transit security programs, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (50-50, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
193
|
2 |
7/11/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4563 to H.R. 5441 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007)
To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as an independent agency, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (32-66) |
Nay |
|
192
|
2 |
7/11/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4560 to H.R. 5441 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007)
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the United States Emergency Management Authority.
|
Amendment Agreed to (87-11) |
Yea |
|
191
|
2 |
7/11/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4548 to H.R. 5441 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007)
To prohibit the United States Customs and Border Protection from preventing an individual not in the business of importing a prescription drug from importing an FDA-approved prescription drug.
|
Amendment Agreed to (68-32) |
Nay |
|
190
|
2 |
6/29/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 3569
A bill to implement the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement.
|
Bill Passed (60-34) |
Yea |
|
189
|
2 |
6/27/06 |
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 12
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
|
Joint Resolution Defeated (66-34, 2/3 majority required) |
Yea |
|
188
|
2 |
6/27/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4543 to S.J.Res. 12 (No short title on file)
To provide a complete substitute.
|
Amendment Rejected (36-64) |
Nay |
|
187
|
2 |
6/22/06 |
On the Nomination PN1185
Andrew J. Guilford, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California
|
Nomination Confirmed (93-0) |
Yea |
|
186
|
2 |
6/22/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2766
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (96-0) |
Yea |
|
185
|
2 |
6/22/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4471 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To provide, with an offset, additional funding for missile defense testing and operations.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
184
|
2 |
6/22/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4261 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To authorize multiyear procurement of F-22A fighter aircraft and F-119 engines.
|
Amendment Agreed to (70-28) |
Yea |
|
183
|
2 |
6/22/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2766
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (98-1, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
182
|
2 |
6/22/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4320 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To state the sense of Congress on United States policy on Iraq.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-60) |
Nay |
|
181
|
2 |
6/22/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4442 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To require the redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Iraq in order to further a political solution in Iraq, encourage the people of Iraq to provide for their own security, and achieve victory in the war on terror.
|
Amendment Rejected (13-86) |
Nay |
|
180
|
2 |
6/21/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4376 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To promote job creation and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.
|
Amendment Rejected (45-53) |
Yea |
|
179
|
2 |
6/21/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4322 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-46) |
Nay |
|
178
|
2 |
6/20/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4265 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To express the sense of Congress that the Government of Iraq should not grant amnesty to persons known to have attacked, killed, or wounded members of the Armed Forces of the United States.
|
Amendment Agreed to (79-19) |
Yea |
|
177
|
2 |
6/20/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4272 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To affirm the Iraqi Government position of no amnesty for terrorists who have attacked U.S. forces.
|
Amendment Agreed to (64-34) |
Yea |
|
176
|
2 |
6/20/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4292 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To establish a special committee of the Senate to investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts to conduct activities in Afghanistan and Iraq and to fight the war on terrorism.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-52) |
Nay |
|
175
|
2 |
6/19/06 |
On the Nomination PN1296
Sandra Segal Ikuta, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (81-0) |
Yea |
|
174
|
2 |
6/15/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4269 to S.Amdt. 4265 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To require the withdrawal of the United States Armed Forces from Iraq and urge the convening of an Iraq summit.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (93-6) |
Yea |
|
173
|
2 |
6/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4257 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To state the policy of the United States on the nuclear programs of Iran.
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) |
Yea |
|
172
|
2 |
6/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4234 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To authorize, with an offset, assistance for prodemocracy programs and activities inside and outside Iran, to make clear that the United States supports the ability of the people of Iran to exercise self-determination over their form of government, and to make enhancements to the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act of 1996.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53) |
Yea |
|
171
|
2 |
6/15/06 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 4939
A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (98-1) |
Yea |
|
170
|
2 |
6/14/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4242 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To require regular budgeting for ongoing military operations.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
169
|
2 |
6/14/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4230 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To improve Federal contracting and procurement by eliminating fraud and abuse and improving competition in contracting and procurement and by enhancing administration of Federal contracting personnel.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (55-43) |
Yea |
|
168
|
2 |
6/13/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4208 to S. 2766 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007)
To express the sense of Congress that the United States Armed Forces, the intelligence community, and other agencies, as well as the coalition partners of the United States and the Iraqi Security Forces should be commended for their actions that resulted in the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of the al-Qaeda in Iraq terrorist organization and the most wanted terrorist in Iraq.
|
Amendment Agreed to (97-0) |
Yea |
|
167
|
2 |
6/08/06 |
On the Nomination PN210
Peter G. Sheridan, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
166
|
2 |
6/08/06 |
On the Nomination PN1186
Noel Lawrence Hillman, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
165
|
2 |
6/08/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 147
A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-41, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
164
|
2 |
6/08/06 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 8
A bill to make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (57-41, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
163
|
2 |
6/07/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 1
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (49-48, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
162
|
2 |
6/06/06 |
On the Nomination PN1182
Renee Marie Bumb, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey
|
Nomination Confirmed (89-0) |
Yea |
|
161
|
2 |
5/26/06 |
On the Cloture Motion PN1446
Dirk Kempthorne, of Idaho, to be Secretary of the Interior
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (85-8) |
Yea |
|
160
|
2 |
5/26/06 |
On the Nomination PN1552
General Michael V. Hayden, United States Air Force, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
|
Nomination Confirmed (78-15) |
Yea |
|
159
|
2 |
5/26/06 |
On the Nomination PN1179
Brett M. Kavanaugh, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (57-36) |
Yea |
|
158
|
2 |
5/25/06 |
On the Cloture Motion PN1179
Brett M. Kavanaugh, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-30, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
157
|
2 |
5/25/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2611
A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (62-36) |
Nay |
|
156
|
2 |
5/25/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4188 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To improve the bill.
|
Amendment Agreed to (56-41) |
Nay |
|
155
|
2 |
5/25/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4136 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To ensure the integrity of the Earned Income Tax Credit program by reducing the potential for fraud and to ensure that aliens who receive an adjustment of this status under this bill meet their obligation to pay back taxes without creating a burden on the American public.
|
Amendment Agreed to (50-47) |
Yea |
|
154
|
2 |
5/25/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4108 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To limit the application of the Earned Income Tax Credit.
|
Amendment Rejected (37-60) |
Yea |
|
153
|
2 |
5/25/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4083 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To strike the provision prohibiting a court from staying the removal of an alien in certain circumstances.
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-45) |
Nay |
|
152
|
2 |
5/25/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4131 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To limit the total number of aliens, including spouses and children, granted employment-based legal permanent resident status to 650,000 during any fiscal year.
|
Amendment Agreed to (51-47) |
Yea |
|
151
|
2 |
5/25/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4097 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To modify the requirements for confidentiality certain information submitted by an alien seeking an adjustment of status under section 245B.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-49) |
Yea |
|
150
|
2 |
5/24/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4095 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To sunset the H-2C visa program after the date that is 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-49) |
Yea |
|
149
|
2 |
5/24/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4084 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To modify the eligible requirements for blue card status and to increase the fines to be paid by aliens granted such status or legal permanent resident status.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (62-35) |
Nay |
|
148
|
2 |
5/24/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4101 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To enhance border security by creating a pilot SAFE Visa Program to grant visas to authorized nationals of a NAFTA or CAFTA-DR country who receive employment offers in job areas in the United States that have been certified by the Secretary of Labor as having a shortage of workers.
|
Amendment Rejected (31-67) |
Yea |
|
147
|
2 |
5/24/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4114 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the diversity visa program and create a program that awards visas to aliens with an advanced degree in science mathematics, technology, or engineering.
|
Amendment Agreed to (56-42) |
Yea |
|
146
|
2 |
5/24/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4127 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To fund improvements in border and interior security by assessing a $500 supplemental fee under title VI.
|
Amendment Agreed to (73-25) |
Yea |
|
145
|
2 |
5/24/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: S. 2611)
A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (67-31, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
144
|
2 |
5/24/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2611
A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (73-25, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
143
|
2 |
5/24/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4085 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To implement the recommendation of the Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform to protect and secure the franchise of all United States citizens from ballots being cast illegally by non-United States citizens.
|
Motion to Table Failed (48-49) |
Nay |
|
142
|
2 |
5/23/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4142 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To authorize the waiver of certain grounds of inadmissibility or removal where denial of admission or removal would result in hardship for a spouse, parent, or child who is a citizen or permanent resident alien.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (63-34) |
Yea |
|
141
|
2 |
5/23/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4106 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To enhance the enforcement of labor protections for United States workers and guest workers.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-40) |
Yea |
|
140
|
2 |
5/23/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4177 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To provide a substitute to title III.
|
Amendment Agreed to (59-39) |
Nay |
|
139
|
2 |
5/23/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4117 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To amend section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act regarding restrictions on the admission of aliens.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (79-19) |
Yea |
|
138
|
2 |
5/23/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4087 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To modify the conditions under which aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States are granted legal status.
|
Amendment Rejected (37-61) |
Nay |
|
137
|
2 |
5/22/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4076 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To authorize the use of the National Guard to secure the southern border of the United States.
|
Amendment Agreed to (83-10) |
Yea |
|
136
|
2 |
5/22/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4009 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To modify the wage requirements for employers seeking to hire H-2A and blue card agricultural workers.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-43) |
Nay |
|
135
|
2 |
5/18/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3969 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To prohibit H-2C nonimmigrants from adjusting to lawful permanent resident status.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (58-35) |
Nay |
|
134
|
2 |
5/18/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4038 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To require aliens seeking adjustment of status under section 245B of the Immigration and Nationality Act or Deferred Mandatory Departure status under section 245C of such Act to pay a supplemental application fee, which shall be used to provide financial assistance to States for health and educational services for noncitizens.
|
Amendment Agreed to (64-32) |
Yea |
|
133
|
2 |
5/18/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4072 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To establish a grant program to provide financial assistance to States and local governments for the costs of providing health care and educational services to noncitizens, and to provide additional funding for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-52) |
Nay |
|
132
|
2 |
5/18/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4073 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To declare that English is the common and unifying language of the United States, and to preserve and enhance the role of the English language.
|
Amendment Agreed to (58-39) |
Nay |
|
131
|
2 |
5/18/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4064 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To amend title 4 United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the United States and to promote the patriotic integration of prospective US citizens.
|
Amendment Agreed to (62-35) |
Yea |
|
130
|
2 |
5/18/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3985 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To reduce document fraud, prevent identity theft, and preserve the integrity of the Social Security system, by ensuring that persons who receive an adjustment of status under this bill are not able to receive Social Security benefits as a result of unlawful activity.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-49) |
Nay |
|
129
|
2 |
5/18/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4066 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To modify the conditions under which an H-2C nonimmigrant may apply for adjustment of status.
|
Amendment Agreed to (56-43) |
Nay |
|
128
|
2 |
5/17/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3965 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To modify the conditions under which an H-2C nonimmigrant may apply for an employment-based immigrant visa.
|
Amendment Agreed to (50-48) |
Yea |
|
127
|
2 |
5/17/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3963 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To strike the provisions related to certain undocumented individuals.
|
Amendment Rejected (33-66) |
Yea |
|
126
|
2 |
5/17/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3979 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To increase the amount of fencing and improve vehicle barriers installed along the southwest border of the United States.
|
Amendment Agreed to (83-16) |
Yea |
|
125
|
2 |
5/17/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4027 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To make certain aliens ineligible for adjustment to lawful permanent resident status or Deferred Mandatory Departure status.
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) |
Yea |
|
124
|
2 |
5/16/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3981 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To reduce the number of H-2C nonimmigrants to 200,000 during any fiscal year.
|
Motion to Table Failed (18-79) |
Nay |
|
123
|
2 |
5/16/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4017 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To prohibit aliens who are currently outside the United States from participating in the H-2C guestworker visa program.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (69-28) |
Nay |
|
122
|
2 |
5/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3994 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To prohibit implementation of title IV and title VI until the President determines that implementation of such titles will strengthen the national security of the United States.
|
Amendment Agreed to (79-16) |
Yea |
|
121
|
2 |
5/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3961 to S. 2611 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006)
To prohibit the granting of legal status, or adjustment of current status, to any individual who enters or entered the United States in violation of Federal law unless the border security measures authorized under Title I and section 233 are fully completed and fully operational.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-55) |
Yea |
|
120
|
2 |
5/16/06 |
On the Nomination PN1327
Milan D. Smith, Jr., of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (93-0) |
Yea |
|
119
|
2 |
5/11/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1955
A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act to expand health care access and reduce costs through the creation of small business health plans and through modernization of the health insurance marketplace.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (55-43, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
118
|
2 |
5/11/06 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 4297
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (54-44) |
Yea |
|
117
|
2 |
5/09/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1955
A bill to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 and the Public Health Service Act to expand health care access and reduce costs through the creation of small business health plans and through modernization of the health insurance marketplace.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-2, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
116
|
2 |
5/08/06 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 23
A bill to improve women's access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (49-44, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
115
|
2 |
5/08/06 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 22
A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-42, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
114
|
2 |
5/04/06 |
On the Nomination PN1184
Thomas M. Golden, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
|
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) |
Yea |
|
113
|
2 |
5/04/06 |
On the Nomination PN1183
Brian M. Cogan, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York
|
Nomination Confirmed (95-0) |
Yea |
|
112
|
2 |
5/04/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4939
A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (77-21) |
Yea |
|
111
|
2 |
5/04/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3704 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To provide, with an offset, $20,000,000 for the Department of Veterans Affairs for Medical Facilities.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-59) |
Yea |
|
110
|
2 |
5/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3601 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To provide assistance relating to assessments and monitoring of waters in the State of Hawaii.
|
Amendment Agreed to (51-45) |
Nay |
|
109
|
2 |
5/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3673 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To increase funds made available for assessments of critical reservoirs and dams in the State of Hawaii.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-53) |
Nay |
|
108
|
2 |
5/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3616 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To strike a provision that provides $74.5 million to states based on their production of certain types of crops, livestock and or diary products, which was not included in the Administration's emergency supplemental request.
|
Amendment Rejected (37-61) |
Nay |
|
107
|
2 |
5/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3688 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To provide funding to compensate individuals harmed by pandemic influenza vaccine.
|
Amendment Agreed to (53-46) |
Yea |
|
106
|
2 |
5/02/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3810 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To provide that none of the funds appropriated by this Act may be made available for hurricane relief and recovery contracts exceeding $500,000 that are awarded using procedures other than competitive procedures.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
105
|
2 |
5/02/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3641 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To perfect the bill.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-51) |
Nay |
|
104
|
2 |
5/02/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3617 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To strike a provision providing $6 million to sugarcane growers in Hawaii, which was not included in the Administration's emergency supplemental request.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-59) |
Nay |
|
103
|
2 |
5/02/06 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 4939
A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (92-4, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
102
|
2 |
5/01/06 |
On the Nomination PN1136
Michael Ryan Barrett, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio
|
Nomination Confirmed (90-0) |
Yea |
|
101
|
2 |
4/27/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3709 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To express the sense of the Senate on requests for funds for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan for fiscal years after fiscal year 2007.
|
Amendment Agreed to (94-0) |
Yea |
|
100
|
2 |
4/27/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3641 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To perfect the bill.
|
Motion to Table Failed (44-51) |
Nay |
|
99
|
2 |
4/26/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3641 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To perfect the bill.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-47) |
Yea |
|
98
|
2 |
4/26/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3642 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To provide an additional $430,000,000 for the Department of Veteran Affairs for Medical Services for outpatient care and treatment for veterans.
|
Amendment Agreed to (84-13) |
Yea |
|
97
|
2 |
4/26/06 |
On the Motion to Table H.R. 4939
A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (68-28) |
Yea |
|
96
|
2 |
4/26/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3615 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To return the bill to the President's proposal.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (72-26) |
Yea |
|
95
|
2 |
4/26/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3604 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To provide, with an offset, emergency funding for border security efforts.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-54) |
Nay |
|
94
|
2 |
4/26/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3594 to H.R. 4939 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006)
To provide, with an offset, emergency funding for border security efforts.
|
Amendment Agreed to (59-39) |
Yea |
|
93
|
2 |
4/25/06 |
On the Nomination PN1187
Gray Hampton Miller, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
|
Nomination Confirmed (93-0) |
Yea |
|
92
|
2 |
4/07/06 |
On the Cloture Motion PN70
Peter Cyril Wyche Flory, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-41, 3/5 majority required) |
Not Voting |
|
91
|
2 |
4/07/06 |
On the Nomination PN922
Dorrance Smith, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense
|
Nomination Confirmed (59-34) |
Not Voting |
|
90
|
2 |
4/07/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2454
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for comprehensive reform and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (36-62, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
89
|
2 |
4/07/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2454
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for comprehensive reform and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (38-60, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
88
|
2 |
4/06/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3192 to S. 2454 (Securing America's Borders Act)
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for comprehensive reform and to provide conditional nonimmigrant authorization for employment to undocumented aliens, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (39-60, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
87
|
2 |
4/04/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3206 to S.Amdt. 3192 to S. 2454 (Securing America's Borders Act)
To make certain aliens ineligible for conditional nonimmigrant work authorization and status.
|
Motion to Table Failed (0-99) |
Nay |
|
86
|
2 |
4/04/06 |
On the Nomination PN1180
Michael A. Chagares, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
85
|
2 |
4/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3193 to S.Amdt. 3192 to S. 2454 (Securing America's Borders Act)
To prescribe the binding oath or affirmation of renunciation and allegiance required to be naturalized as a citizen of the United States, to encourage and support the efforts of prospective citizens of the United States to become citizens, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (91-1) |
Yea |
|
84
|
2 |
4/03/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3210 to S.Amdt. 3192 to S. 2454 (Securing America's Borders Act)
To provide financial aid to local law enforcement officials along the Nation's borders, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (84-6) |
Yea |
|
83
|
2 |
3/30/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3191 to S.Amdt. 3192 to S. 2454 (Securing America's Borders Act)
To require the Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection to collect statistics, and prepare reports describing the statistics, relating to deaths occurring at the border between the United States and Mexico.
|
Amendment Agreed to (94-0) |
Yea |
|
82
|
2 |
3/29/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2349
An original bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.
|
Bill Passed (90-8) |
Yea |
|
81
|
2 |
3/29/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2980 to S. 2349 (Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2006)
To include Federal entities in the definition of earmarks.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41) |
Yea |
|
80
|
2 |
3/29/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2962 to S. 2349 (Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2006)
To clarify the application of the gift rule to lobbyists.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (68-30) |
Yea |
|
79
|
2 |
3/28/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2349
An original bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (81-16, 2/3 majority required) |
Yea |
|
78
|
2 |
3/28/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2944 to S. 2349 (Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2006)
To establish as a standing order of the Senate a requirement that a Senator publicly disclose a notice of intent to object to proceeding to any measure or matter.
|
Amendment Agreed to (84-13) |
Yea |
|
77
|
2 |
3/28/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3176 to S.Amdt. 2944 to S. 2349 (Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2006)
To establish the Senate Office of Public Integrity.
|
Amendment Rejected (30-67) |
Nay |
|
76
|
2 |
3/27/06 |
On the Nomination PN1322
Dennis R. Spurgeon, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy)
|
Nomination Confirmed (88-0) |
Yea |
|
75
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Nomination PN1117
Jack Zouhary, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio
|
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) |
Yea |
|
74
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S.Con.Res. 83
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2006 and 2008 through 2011.
|
Bill Passed (51-49) |
Yea |
|
73
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3166 to S.Con.Res. 83
To deny funds in FY2007 for the United Nations Human Rights Council, which the United States just voted against because countries found complicit in sustained human rights abuses are eligible for Council membership. Savings redirected to border security.
|
Amendment Rejected (50-50) |
Yea |
|
72
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3128 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide funding for implementing the Energy Policy Act of 2005 from ANWR.
|
Amendment Agreed to (51-49) |
Yea |
|
71
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3164 to S.Con.Res. 83
To establish a reserve fund to allow for deficit-neutral legislation that would provide seniors with a prescription drug benefit option that is affordable, user-friendly, and administered directly by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-60) |
Nay |
|
70
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3121 to S.Con.Res. 83
To strike the direct spending limitation.
|
Amendment Rejected (50-50) |
Nay |
|
69
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3105 to S.Con.Res. 83
No Statement of Purpose on File.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-57) |
Nay |
|
68
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3087 to S.Con.Res. 83
To establish a reserve fund for Social Security reform.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53) |
Yea |
|
67
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3143 to S.Con.Res. 83
To prevent the imposition of excessive TRICARE fees and co-pays on military retirees.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53) |
Nay |
|
66
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3106 to S.Con.Res. 83
To restore the discretionary budget for the Department of Agriculture with an offset achieved by closing corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-52) |
Nay |
|
65
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3093 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide for discretionary spending control.
|
Amendment Rejected (35-62) |
Nay |
|
64
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3071 to S.Con.Res. 83
To increase funding for Title I grants and reduce debt by closing corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-51) |
Nay |
|
63
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3141 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide an assured stream of funding for veteran's health care that will take into account the annual changes in the veteran's population and inflation to be paid for by restoring the pre-2001 top rate for income over $1 million, closing corporate tax loopholes and delaying tax cuts for the wealthy.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-54) |
Nay |
|
62
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3100 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide for reconciliation instructions to the Committee on Finance to reduce mandatory spending.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-57) |
Yea |
|
61
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3102 to S.Con.Res. 83
To increase funding by $1 billion for various tribal programs and provide necessary additional funding based on recommendations from Indian country, by closing corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (42-56) |
Nay |
|
60
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3103 to S.Con.Res. 83
To restore funding for the civil works programs of the Corps of Engineers, the Federal Water Pollution Control State Revolving Fund, the National Park Service, the Forest Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Federal conservation programs, and other natural resource needs, through an offset achieved by closing corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-49) |
Nay |
|
59
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3034 to S.Con.Res. 83
To protect the American people from terrorist attacks by providing $8 billion in additional funds for homeland security government-wide, by restoring cuts to vital first responder programs in the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice, by providing an additional $1.2 billion for first responders, $1.7 billion for the Coast Guard and port security, $150 million for chemical security, $1 billion for rail and transit security, $456 million for FEMA, $1 billion for health preparedness programs, and $752 million for aviation security.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-53) |
Nay |
|
58
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3048 to S.Con.Res. 83
To increase the advance appropriations allowance in order to fund health, education and training, and low-income programs.
|
Amendment Agreed to (73-27) |
Yea |
|
57
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3074 to S.Con.Res. 83
To increase funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program by $3,318,000,000 for fiscal year 2007, increasing the funds available to carry out that program to the fully authorized level of $5,100,000,000, to be paid for by closing corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (51-49) |
Nay |
|
56
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3114 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide for the establishment of a reserve fund concerning pandemic influenza preparedness planning.
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-1) |
Yea |
|
55
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3133 to S.Con.Res. 83
To increase funding to combat avian flu, increase local preparedness, and create a Manhattan Project-like effort to develop a vaccine to inoculate the U.S. Population against a pandemic by $5 billion in FY 2007 paid for by requiring tax withholding on government payments to contractors like Halliburton.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-55) |
Nay |
|
54
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 47
A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
|
Joint Resolution Passed (52-48) |
Yea |
|
53
|
2 |
3/16/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3131 to H.J.Res. 47 (Increased Public Debt resolution)
To require a study of debt held by foreigners.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-55) |
Nay |
|
52
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3015 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide an additional $550,000,000 for Amtrak for fiscal year 2007.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-59) |
Nay |
|
51
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3086 to S.Con.Res. 83
To preserve a national intercity passenger rail system by providing adequate funding of $1.45 billion for Amtrak in Fiscal Year 2007 and to fully offset this additional funding by closing corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-53) |
Nay |
|
50
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3004 to S.Con.Res. 83
To ensure that any savings associated with legislation that authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to use the collective purchasing power of 40,000,000 Medicare beneficiaries to negotiate the best possible prices for prescription drugs provided through part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act in fallback plans, by private drug plans (if asked) and in other circumstances, but not permitting a uniform formulary or price setting, is reserved for deficit reduction of to improve the Medicare drug benefit.
|
Amendment Agreed to (54-44) |
Nay |
|
49
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3009 to S.Con.Res. 83
To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to protect medicare beneficiaries who enroll in the prescription drug benefit during 2006.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-49) |
Nay |
|
48
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3073 to S.Con.Res. 83
To establish a reserve fund to allow for deficit-neutral legislation that would provide for an extension of the Medicare part D enrollment period.
|
Amendment Agreed to (76-22) |
Yea |
|
47
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3054 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide an additional $965 million to make our ports more secure by increasing port security grants, increasing inspections, improving existing programs, and increasing research and development, and to fully offset this additional funding by closing tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-53) |
Nay |
|
46
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3061 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide funding for maritime security, including the Container Security Initiative, improved data for targeted cargo searches, and full background checks and security threat assessments of personnel at our nation's seaports.
|
Amendment Agreed to (90-8) |
Yea |
|
45
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3056 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide $5 billion for our emergency responders so that they can field effective and reliable interoperable communications equipment to respond to natural disasters, terrorist attacks and the public safety needs of America's communities and fully offset this by closing tax loopholes and collecting more from the tax gap.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-55) |
Nay |
|
44
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3050 to S.Con.Res. 83
To increase funding for the Community Develeopment Block Grant Program.
|
Amendment Agreed to (60-38) |
Yea |
|
43
|
2 |
3/15/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3063 to S.Con.Res. 83
To restore funding for the Community Development Block Grant Program to the fiscal 2004 level by closing tax loopholes previously slated for elimination in Senate-passed legislation.
|
Amendment Rejected (45-53) |
Nay |
|
42
|
2 |
3/14/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3039 to S.Con.Res. 83
To make energy more affordable and sustainable, to increase our national security through foreign oil replacement with biofuels and alternative fuels and advanced/hybrid vehicle use, to accelerate production and market penetration of clean and renewable energy technologies and generation, and to more fully utilize energy efficiency and conservation technologies and practices.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-54) |
Nay |
|
41
|
2 |
3/14/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3007 to S.Con.Res. 83
To increase Veterans medical services funding by $1.5 billion in FY 2007 to be paid for by closing corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-54) |
Nay |
|
40
|
2 |
3/14/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2999 to S.Con.Res. 83
To provide increased funding for veterans health programs, and to negate the need for enrollment fees and increase in pharmacy co-payments.
|
Amendment Agreed to (100-0) |
Yea |
|
39
|
2 |
3/14/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3028 to S.Con.Res. 83
To support college access and job training by: (1) restoring program cuts slated for vocational education, TRIO, GEAR UP, Perkins Loans, and other student aid programs; (2) increasing investment in student aid programs, including increasing the maximum Pell Grant to $4,500; and (3) restoring cuts slated for job training programs; paid for by closing $6.3 billion in corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (50-50) |
Nay |
|
38
|
2 |
3/14/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3013 to S.Con.Res. 83
To fully reinstate the pay-as-you-go requirement through 2011.
|
Amendment Rejected (50-50) |
Nay |
|
37
|
2 |
3/13/06 |
On the Nomination PN1060
Leo Maury Gordon, of New Jersey, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade
|
Nomination Confirmed (82-0) |
Yea |
|
36
|
2 |
3/09/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2349
An original bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-47, 2/3 majority required) |
Yea |
|
35
|
2 |
3/08/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2932 to S. 2349 (Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2006)
To provide additional transparency in the legislative process.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-55) |
Nay |
|
34
|
2 |
3/07/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2913 to S.Amdt. 2899 to S. 2320
To improve the distribution of funds to States under there Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
|
Amendment Agreed to (68-31) |
Nay |
|
33
|
2 |
3/07/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2320
A bill to make available funds included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (75-25, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
32
|
2 |
3/06/06 |
On the Nomination PN940
Thomas E. Johnston, of West Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia
|
Nomination Confirmed (89-0) |
Yea |
|
31
|
2 |
3/06/06 |
On the Nomination PN938
Timothy C. Batten, Sr., of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia
|
Nomination Confirmed (88-0) |
Yea |
|
30
|
2 |
3/02/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: S. 2320)
A bill to make available funds included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (66-31, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
29
|
2 |
3/02/06 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 3199
A bill to extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (89-10) |
Yea |
|
28
|
2 |
3/01/06 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3199
A bill to extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (84-15, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
27
|
2 |
3/01/06 |
On the Motion to Reconsider H.R. 3199
A bill to extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
|
Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (85-14) |
Yea |
|
26
|
2 |
3/01/06 |
On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 3199
A bill to extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
|
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (86-13) |
Yea |
|
25
|
2 |
3/01/06 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2271
A bill to clarify that individuals who receive FISA orders can challenge nondisclosure requirements, that individuals who receive national security letters are not required to disclose the name of their attorney, that libraries are not wire or electronic communication service providers unless they provide specific services, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (95-4) |
Yea |
|
24
|
2 |
3/01/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2895 to S. 2271 (USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006)
To establish the enactment date of the Act.
|
Amendment Agreed to (81-18) |
Yea |
|
23
|
2 |
2/28/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2271
A bill to clarify that individuals who receive FISA orders can challenge nondisclosure requirements, that individuals who receive national security letters are not required to disclose the name of their attorney, that libraries are not wire or electronic communication service providers unless they provide specific services, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-30, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
22
|
2 |
2/16/06 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 2271
A bill to clarify that individuals who receive FISA orders can challenge nondisclosure requirements, that individuals who receive national security letters are not required to disclose the name of their attorney, that libraries are not wire or electronic communication service providers unless they provide specific services, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-3, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
21
|
2 |
2/14/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: S. 852)
A bill to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (58-41, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
20
|
2 |
2/14/06 |
On the Motion (Lautenberg Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: National Debt)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Motion Rejected (46-54) |
Nay |
|
19
|
2 |
2/14/06 |
On the Motion (Hutchison Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: States Sales Taxes)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Motion Agreed to (75-25) |
Yea |
|
18
|
2 |
2/14/06 |
On the Motion (Reed Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: Military)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Motion Rejected (45-55) |
Nay |
|
17
|
2 |
2/14/06 |
On the Motion (Kennedy Motion to Instruct Conference on H.R. 4297 Re: Capital Gains)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Motion Rejected (47-53) |
Nay |
|
16
|
2 |
2/14/06 |
On the Motion (Grassley Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: AMT/Capital Gains)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Motion Agreed to (53-47) |
Yea |
|
15
|
2 |
2/13/06 |
On the Motion (Dodd Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: Veterans)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Motion Rejected (40-53) |
Nay |
|
14
|
2 |
2/13/06 |
On the Motion (Grassley Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: Veterans)
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Motion Agreed to (92-0) |
Yea |
|
13
|
2 |
2/09/06 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2748 to S. 852 (Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005)
To provide a new system by which to resolve claims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (70-27) |
Yea |
|
12
|
2 |
2/07/06 |
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 852
A bill to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (98-1, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
11
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4659
A bill to amend the USA PATRIOT ACT to extend the sunset of certain provisions of such Act.
|
Bill Passed (95-1) |
Yea |
|
10
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4297
A bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Bill Passed (66-31) |
Yea |
|
9
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2705 to S.Amdt. 2707 to H.R. 4297 (Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To express the sense of the Senate that protecting middle-class families from the alternative minimum tax should be a higher priority for Congress in 2006 than extending a tax cut that does not expire until the end of 2008.
|
Amendment Agreed to (73-24) |
Nay |
|
8
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Reed Amdt. No. 2737)
To strengthen America's military, to repeal the extension of tax rates for capital gains and dividends, to reduce the deficit, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (44-53, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
7
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Dodd Amdt. No. 2735)
To support the health needs of our veterans and military personnel and reduce the deficit by making tax rates fairer for all Americans.
|
Motion Rejected (44-53, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
6
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Clinton Amdt. No. 2716)
To establish a congressional commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Region of the United States especially in the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and other areas impacted in the aftermath and make immediate corrective measures to improve such responses in the future.
|
Motion Rejected (44-53, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
5
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 2730)
To provide for necessary beneficiary protections in order to ensure access to coverage under the Medicare part D prescription drug program.
|
Motion Rejected (52-45, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
4
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2731 to S.Amdt. 2707 to H.R. 4297 (Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Medicare part D prescription drug program.
|
Amendment Rejected (42-54) |
Yea |
|
3
|
2 |
2/02/06 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Conrad Amdt. No. 2729)
To provide revenue provisions.
|
Motion Rejected (44-52, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
2
|
2 |
1/31/06 |
On the Nomination PN1059
Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
|
Nomination Confirmed (58-42) |
Yea |
|
1
|
2 |
1/30/06 |
On the Cloture Motion PN1059
Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (72-25, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
366
|
1 |
12/21/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2863
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (93-0) |
Yea |
|
365
|
1 |
12/21/05 |
On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 74
A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of H.R. 2863.
|
Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (48-45) |
Nay |
|
364
|
1 |
12/21/05 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2863
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-44, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
363
|
1 |
12/21/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in House Amdt. To S. 1932, With an Amdt.)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Agreed to (50-50, Vice President voted Yea) |
Yea |
|
362
|
1 |
12/21/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA (Sects. 313(b)(1)(A) and 313(b)(1)(D)) Re: Conference Report to Accompany S. 1932)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Rejected (52-48, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
361
|
1 |
12/19/05 |
On the Motion to Proceed S. 1932
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (86-9) |
Yea |
|
360
|
1 |
12/19/05 |
On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1815
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year.
|
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (95-0) |
Yea |
|
359
|
1 |
12/19/05 |
On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 2863
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (94-1) |
Yea |
|
358
|
1 |
12/16/05 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3199
A bill to extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
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Cloture Motion Rejected (52-47, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
357
|
1 |
12/15/05 |
On the Motion (Reed Motion to Instruct Conferees on S. 1932)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Agreed to (63-28) |
Nay |
|
356
|
1 |
12/15/05 |
On the Motion (Kennedy Motion to Instruct Conferees on S. 1932)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Agreed to (83-8) |
Yea |
|
355
|
1 |
12/15/05 |
On the Motion (Kohl Motion to Instruct Conferees on S. 1932)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Agreed to (75-16) |
Yea |
|
354
|
1 |
12/15/05 |
On the Motion (Dewine Motion to Instruct Conferees on S. 1932)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Agreed to (71-20) |
Nay |
|
353
|
1 |
12/14/05 |
On the Motion (Harkin Motion To Instruct Conferees on S. 1932)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Agreed to (66-26) |
Yea |
|
352
|
1 |
12/14/05 |
On the Motion (Baucus Motion to Instruct Conferees on S. 1932)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Agreed to (75-16) |
Yea |
|
351
|
1 |
12/14/05 |
On the Motion (Carper Motion to Instruct Conferees on S. 1932)
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Motion Agreed to (64-27) |
Yea |
|
350
|
1 |
11/18/05 |
On the Motion (Durbin Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: H.R. 3010)
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (58-36) |
Yea |
|
349
|
1 |
11/18/05 |
On the Motion (Specter Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: H.R. 3010)
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (66-28) |
Nay |
|
348
|
1 |
11/18/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2672 to H.J.Res. 72
To increase the amount appropriated to carry out under the Community Services Block Grant Act.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-50) |
Nay |
|
347
|
1 |
11/18/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 2020
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
|
Bill Passed (64-33) |
Yea |
|
346
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Harkin Amdt. No. 2665)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the phaseout of personal exemptions and the overall limitation on itemized deductions and to modify the income threshold used to calculate the refundable portion of the child tax credit.
|
Motion Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
345
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Dayton Amdt. No. 2629)
To allow a refundable tax credit for the energy costs of farmers and ranchers, and to modify the foreign tax credit rules applicable to dual capacity taxpayers.
|
Motion Rejected (47-51, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
344
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Kerry Amdt. No. 2616)
To accelerate marriage penalty relief for the earned income tax credit, to extend the election to include combat pay in earned income, and to make modifications of effective dates of leasing provisions of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004.
|
Motion Rejected (55-43, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
343
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Boxer Amdt. No. 2634)
To provide an additional $500,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010, to be used for readjustment counseling, related mental health services, and treatment and rehabilitative services for veterans with mental illness, post-traumatic stress disorder, or substance use disorder.
|
Motion Rejected (43-55, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
342
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Nelson Amdt. No. 2601)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide extended and additional protection to Medicare beneficiaries who enroll for the Medicare prescription drug benefit during 2006.
|
Motion Rejected (51-47, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
341
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Schumer Amdt. No. 2635)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a temporary windfall profit tax on crude oil and to use the proceeds of the tax collected to provide a nonrefundable tax credit of $100 for every personal exemption claimed for taxable years beginning in 2005.
|
Motion Rejected (33-65, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
340
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Feingold Amdt. No. 2650)
To fully reinstate the pay-as-you-go requirement through 2010.
|
Motion Rejected (50-48, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
339
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Reed Amdt. No. 2626)
To impose a temporary windfall profits tax on crude oil and to use the proceeds of the tax collected to fund programs under the Low-Income Energy Assistance Act of 1981 through a trust fund.
|
Motion Rejected (50-48, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
338
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Kennedy Amdt. No. 2588)
To eliminate child poverty.
|
Motion Rejected (36-62, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
337
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Durbin Amdt. No. 2596)
To express the sense of the Senate concerning the provision of health care for children before providing tax cuts for the wealthy.
|
Motion Rejected (43-55, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
336
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Grassley Amdt. No. 2654)
To express the sense of the Senate.
|
Motion Rejected (53-45, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
335
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Lott Amdt. No. 2633)
To clarify treatment of outside income and expenses in the Senate.
|
Motion Rejected (51-47, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
334
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Cantwell Amdt. No. 2612)
To improve the Federal Trade Commission's ability to protect consumers from price-gouging during energy emergencies, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (57-42, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
333
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Feinstein Amdt. No. 2610)
To reinstate for millionaires a top individual income tax rate of 39.6 percent, the pre-May 2003 rates of tax on capital gains and dividends, and to repeal the reduction and termination of the phase out of personal exemptions and overall limitation on itemized deductions, until the Federal budget deficit is eliminated.
|
Motion Rejected (40-59, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
332
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Feinstein Amdt. No. 2609)
To repeal certain tax benefits relating to oil and gas wells intangible drilling and development costs.
|
Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
331
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Dorgan Amdt. No. 2587)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a temporary windfall profit tax on crude oil and to rebate the tax collected back to the American consumer, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (35-64, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
330
|
1 |
11/17/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Conrad Amdt. No. 2602)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax benefits for areas affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma and to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (44-55, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
329
|
1 |
11/16/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2862
An Act making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (94-5) |
Yea |
|
328
|
1 |
11/16/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1783
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the pension funding rules, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (97-2) |
Yea |
|
327
|
1 |
11/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2583 to S. 1783 (Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005)
To compute the actuarial value of monthly benefits in the form of a life annuity commencing at age 60 for certain airline pilots.
|
Amendment Agreed to (58-41) |
Nay |
|
326
|
1 |
11/15/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1042
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
325
|
1 |
11/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2524 to S.Amdt. 2515 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
In the nature of a substitute.
|
Amendment Agreed to (84-14) |
Yea |
|
324
|
1 |
11/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2523 to S.Amdt. 2515 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To provide for judicial review of detention of enemy combatants.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-54) |
Nay |
|
323
|
1 |
11/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2518 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To clarify and recommend changes to the policy of the United States on Iraq and to require reports on certain matters relating to Iraq.
|
Amendment Agreed to (79-19) |
Yea |
|
322
|
1 |
11/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2519 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To clarify and recommend changes to the policy of the United States on Iraq and to require reports on certain matters relating to Iraq.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-58) |
Nay |
|
321
|
1 |
11/14/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2419
A bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (84-4) |
Yea |
|
320
|
1 |
11/10/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 3057
An act making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (91-0) |
Yea |
|
319
|
1 |
11/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2516 to S.Amdt. 2515 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
Relating to the review of the status of detainees of the United States Government.
|
Amendment Agreed to (49-42) |
Yea |
|
318
|
1 |
11/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2507 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To require reports on clandestine facilities for the detention of individuals captured in the global war on terrorism.
|
Amendment Agreed to (82-9) |
Yea |
|
317
|
1 |
11/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2477 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To modify the multiyear procurement authority for C-17 aircraft.
|
Amendment Agreed to (89-8) |
Yea |
|
316
|
1 |
11/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2476 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To establish a special committee of the Senate to investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts to conduct activities in Afghanistan and Iraq and to fight the war on terrorism.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-53) |
Nay |
|
315
|
1 |
11/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2473 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To provide for eligibility for retired pay for non-regular service.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-59) |
Nay |
|
314
|
1 |
11/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2433 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To reduce the eligibility age for receipt of non-regular military service retired pay for members of the Ready Reserve in active federal status or on active duty for significant periods.
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) |
Yea |
|
313
|
1 |
11/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2443 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To restate United States policy on the use of riot control agents by members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-1) |
Yea |
|
312
|
1 |
11/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2440 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To ensure by law the ability of the military service academies to include the offering of a voluntary, nondenominational prayer as an element of their activities.
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) |
Yea |
|
311
|
1 |
11/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2427 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To make available, with an offset, an additional $50,000,000 for Operation and Maintenance for Cooperative Threat Reduction.
|
Amendment Rejected (37-60) |
Nay |
|
310
|
1 |
11/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2442 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To provide for a report on the establishment of a Deputy Secretary of Defense for Management.
|
Amendment Agreed to (97-0) |
Yea |
|
309
|
1 |
11/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2430 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To establish a national commission on policies and practices on the treatment of detainees since September 11, 2001.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-55) |
Nay |
|
308
|
1 |
11/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2436 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To require the Secretary of Defense, subject to a national security exception, to offer to transfer to local redevelopment authorities for no consideration real property and personal property located at military installations that are closed or realigned as part of the 2005 round of defense base closure and realignment, and to clarify that the requirement does not affect certain property interests.
|
Amendment Rejected (36-62) |
Yea |
|
307
|
1 |
11/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2424 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To repeal the requirement for the reduction of certain Survivor Benefit Plan annuities by the amount of dependency and indemnity compensation and to modify the effective date for paid-up coverage under the Survivor Benefit Plan.
|
Amendment Agreed to (92-6) |
Yea |
|
306
|
1 |
11/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2438 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
Relating to the American Forces Network.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-54) |
Nay |
|
305
|
1 |
11/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2439 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
Relating to the American Forces Network.
|
Amendment Agreed to (55-43) |
Yea |
|
304
|
1 |
11/07/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2423 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To authorize a program to provide health, medical, and life insurance benefits to workers at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site, Colorado, who would otherwise fail to qualify for such benefits because of an early physical completion date.
|
Amendment Rejected (38-53) |
Nay |
|
303
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1932
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
|
Bill Passed (52-47) |
Yea |
|
302
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Snowe Amdt. No. 2371)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide the authority for negotiating fair prices for medicare prescription drugs.
|
Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
301
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2396 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To strike subtitle C of title II relating to FHA asset disposition.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-51) |
Nay |
|
300
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2409 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To strike provisions relating to reforms of targeted case management.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-52) |
Nay |
|
299
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2348 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To strike the provisions increasing the Medicaid rebate for generic drugs.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-50) |
Nay |
|
298
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2400 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To ensure the payment to the Treasury of the United States of 50 percent of revenues from oil and gas leasing and production on the Coastal Plain.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-51) |
Nay |
|
297
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Lautenberg Amdt. No. 2381)
To require certification prior to beneficiary enrollment in a prescription drug plan or an MA-PD plan that has a gap in the coverage of prescription drugs under part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act.
|
Motion Rejected (43-56, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
296
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Byrd Amdt. No. 2414)
To provide for the suspension of the debate limitation on reconciliation legislation that causes a deficit or increases the deficit.
|
Motion Rejected (44-55, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
295
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2367 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To replace title VIII of the bill with an amendment to section 214(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to impose a fee on employers who hire certain non-immigrants.
|
Amendment Rejected (14-85) |
Nay |
|
294
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Murray Amdt. No. 2372)
To provide a 6-month transition period for coverage of prescription drugs under Medicaid for individuals whose drug coverage is to be moved to the Medicare prescription drug program.
|
Motion Rejected (43-56, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
293
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2370 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To move forward the date on which the transition to digital television is to occur.
|
Amendment Rejected (30-69) |
Nay |
|
292
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2360 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (93-6) |
Yea |
|
291
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2365 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To prevent a severe reduction in the Federal medical assistance percentage determined for a State for fiscal year 2006 and to extend rebates for prescription drugs to enrollees in Medicaid managed care organizations.
|
Amendment Agreed to (54-45) |
Nay |
|
290
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Grassley Amdt. No. 2359)
To clarify certain payment limitations applicable to certain payments under title I of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 and section 1101 of the Agricultural Reconciliation Act of 2005 and to partially restore funding to programs reduced by section 1101, 1201, and 1202 of the Agricultural Reconciliation Act of 2005.
|
Motion Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
289
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2362 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To enhance the energy security of the United States by prohibiting the exportation of oil and gas produced under leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
|
Amendment Agreed to (83-16) |
Yea |
|
288
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2358 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To strike the title relating to the establishment of an oil and gas leasing program in the Coastal Plain.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-51) |
Nay |
|
287
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2357 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005)
To hold Medicare beneficiaries harmless for the increase in the 2007 Medicare monthly part B premium that would otherwise occur because of the 2006 increase in payments under the physician fee schedule.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-50) |
Nay |
|
286
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Inhofe Amdt. No. 2355)
To cap non-defense, non-trust-fund, discretionary spending at the previous fiscal year's level, beginning with fiscal year 2007.
|
Motion Rejected (32-67, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
285
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Lincoln Amdt. No. 2356)
To provide emergency health care and other relief for survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
|
Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
284
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Ensign Amdt. No. 2404)
To provide assistance for elementary and secondary schools and students, and institutions of higher education, affected by Hurricane Katrina.
|
Motion Rejected (31-68, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
283
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Conrad Amdt. No. 2351)
To fully reinstate the pay-as-you-go requirement through 2010.
|
Motion Rejected (50-49, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
282
|
1 |
11/03/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2744
A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (81-18) |
Yea |
|
281
|
1 |
10/27/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3010
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (94-3) |
Yea |
|
280
|
1 |
10/27/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2300 to H.R. 3010 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit funding for the support, development, or distribution of the Department of Education's e-Language Learning System (ELLS).
|
Amendment Rejected (41-56) |
Yea |
|
279
|
1 |
10/27/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Boxer Amdt. No. 2287, As Modified)
To increase appropriations for after-school programs through 21st century community learning centers.
|
Motion Rejected (41-56, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
278
|
1 |
10/27/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Smith Amdt. No. 2259)
To provide funding for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program within the Health Resources and Services Administration.
|
Motion Rejected (46-50, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
277
|
1 |
10/27/05 |
On the Nomination PN197
Susan Bieke Neilson, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (97-0) |
Yea |
|
276
|
1 |
10/27/05 |
On the Nomination PN600
John Richard Smoak, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida
|
Nomination Confirmed (97-0) |
Yea |
|
275
|
1 |
10/27/05 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3010
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (97-0, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
274
|
1 |
10/26/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2232 to H.R. 3010 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To increase funding for the AIDS drug assistance program.
|
Amendment Rejected (14-85) |
Nay |
|
273
|
1 |
10/26/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Clinton Amdt. No. 2292)
To provide additional funding for part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
|
Motion Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
272
|
1 |
10/26/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Dodd Amdt. No. 2254)
To increase appropriations for Head Start programs.
|
Motion Rejected (47-52, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
271
|
1 |
10/26/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2253 to H.R. 3010 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To increase appropriations for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program by $1,276,000,000, with an across-the-board reduction.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53) |
Yea |
|
270
|
1 |
10/26/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Reed Amdt. No. 2194, As Further Modified)
To provide for appropriations for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
|
Motion Rejected (54-43, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
269
|
1 |
10/26/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Byrd Amdt. No. 2275)
To provide additional funding for title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
|
Motion Rejected (44-51, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
268
|
1 |
10/25/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 2213)
To increase the maximum Federal Pell Grant award by $200 to $4,250.
|
Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
267
|
1 |
10/25/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2196 to H.R. 3010 (Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a plan for changing the numerical identifier used to identify Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare program.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
266
|
1 |
10/24/05 |
On the Nomination PN781
Harry Sandlin Mattice, Jr., of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee
|
Nomination Confirmed (91-0) |
Yea |
|
265
|
1 |
10/24/05 |
On the Nomination PN258
Brian Edward Sandoval, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada
|
Nomination Confirmed (89-0) |
Yea |
|
264
|
1 |
10/20/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3058
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (93-1) |
Yea |
|
263
|
1 |
10/20/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2181 to H.R. 3058 (Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To ensure reconstruction of the Twin Spans Bridge.
|
Amendment Rejected (33-61) |
Nay |
|
262
|
1 |
10/20/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2165 to H.R. 3058 (Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To make a perfecting amendment.
|
Amendment Rejected (15-82) |
Nay |
|
261
|
1 |
10/20/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Reed Amdt. No. 2077 "Emergency Designation")
To provide for appropriations for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
|
Motion Rejected (53-46, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
260
|
1 |
10/20/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2093 to H.R. 3058 (Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit any funds under the Act from being used for a parking facility as part of the Joslyn Art Museum Master Plan, in Omaha, Nebraska.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (86-13) |
Yea |
|
259
|
1 |
10/19/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Suspend Rule XVI, Paragraph 4 Re: Dorgan Amdt. No. 2078)
To establish a special committee of the Senate on war and reconstruction contracting.
|
Motion Rejected (44-54, 2/3 majority required) |
Nay |
|
258
|
1 |
10/19/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Enzi Amdt. No. 2115)
To promote job creation, and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.
|
Motion Rejected (42-57, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
257
|
1 |
10/19/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Kenedy Amdt. No. 2063 As Modified Further)
To provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
|
Motion Rejected (47-51, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
256
|
1 |
10/18/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2062 to H.R. 3058 (Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost-of-living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2006.
|
Amendment Agreed to (92-6) |
Yea |
|
255
|
1 |
10/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2061 to H.R. 3058 (Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To clarify the ability of HUD to recover assets used in violation of a regulatory agreement.
|
Amendment Agreed to (93-0) |
Yea |
|
254
|
1 |
10/07/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2863
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (97-0) |
Yea |
|
253
|
1 |
10/06/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2005 to H.R. 2863 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006)
To curtail waste under the Department of Defense web-based travel system.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (65-32) |
Yea |
|
252
|
1 |
10/05/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 2863)
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (95-4, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
251
|
1 |
10/05/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Stabenow Amdt. No. 1937)
To ensure that future funding for health care for former members of the Armed Forces takes into account changes in population and inflation.
|
Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
250
|
1 |
10/05/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Emergency Designation on Kerry Amdt. No. 2033)
To provide for appropriations for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
|
Motion Rejected (50-49, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
249
|
1 |
10/05/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1977 to H.R. 2863 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006)
Relating to persons under the detention, custody, or control of the United States Government.
|
Amendment Agreed to (90-9) |
Nay |
|
248
|
1 |
10/05/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: Bayh Amdt. No. 1933)
To increase by $360,800,000 amounts appropriated by title IX for Other Procurement, Army, for the procurement of armored Tactical Wheeled Vehicles for units deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, and to increase by $5,000,000 amounts appropriated by title IX for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide, for industrial preparedness for the implementation of a ballistics engineering research center.
|
Motion Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
247
|
1 |
10/05/05 |
Whether the Amendment is Germane S.Amdt. 1955 to H.R. 2863 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006)
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Not Germane (49-50) |
Nay |
|
246
|
1 |
9/30/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1921 to H.J.Res. 68
To continue funding for the Community Services Block Grant at no less than last year's level.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-53) |
Nay |
|
245
|
1 |
9/29/05 |
On the Nomination PN801
John G. Roberts, Jr., of Maryland, to be Chief Justice of the United States
|
Nomination Confirmed (78-22) |
Yea |
|
244
|
1 |
9/26/05 |
On the Resolution of Ratification Treaty Doc. 108-6
Protocol of Amendment to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures done at Brussels on June 26, 1999
|
Resolution of Ratification Agreed to (87-0, 2/3 majority required) |
Yea |
|
243
|
1 |
9/22/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2528
An Act making appropriations for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
242
|
1 |
9/22/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1852 to H.R. 2528 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To provide an additional $10,000,000 for the Readjustment Counseling Service, with a corresponding offset from the HealtheVet account.
|
Amendment Rejected (48-50) |
Nay |
|
241
|
1 |
9/22/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2744
A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (97-2) |
Yea |
|
240
|
1 |
9/22/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1844 to H.R. 2744 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To condition the use of funds for carrying out a provision relating to prevented planting payments, with an offset.
|
Amendment Rejected (47-52) |
Nay |
|
239
|
1 |
9/21/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1797 to H.R. 2744 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To increase funds to implement and administer Team Nutrition programs, with an offset.
|
Amendment Agreed to (66-29) |
Nay |
|
238
|
1 |
9/21/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1775 to H.R. 2744 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To require that any limitation, directive, or earmarking contained in either the House of Representatives or Senate report accompanying this bill be included in the conference report or joint statement accompanying the bill in order to be considered as having been approved by both House of Congress.
|
Amendment Agreed to (55-39) |
Yea |
|
237
|
1 |
9/20/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1753 to H.R. 2744 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit the use of appropriated funds to pay the salaries or expenses of personnel to inspect horses under certain authority or guidelines.
|
Amendment Agreed to (69-28) |
Nay |
|
236
|
1 |
9/20/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1732 to H.R. 2744 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit the use of funds for developing a final rule with respect to the importation of beef from Japan.
|
Amendment Agreed to (72-26) |
Yea |
|
235
|
1 |
9/15/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2862
An Act making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (91-4) |
Yea |
|
234
|
1 |
9/15/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Suspend Paragraph 4, Rule XVI RE: Lieberman Amdt. No. 1678)
To provide financial relief for individuals and entities affected by Hurricane Katrina.
|
Motion Rejected (43-52, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
233
|
1 |
9/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1717 to H.R. 2862 (Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To provide assistance for small businesses damaged by Hurricane Katrina.
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-0) |
Yea |
|
232
|
1 |
9/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1665 to H.R. 2862 (Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit weakening any law that provides safeguards from unfair foreign trade practices.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-60) |
Nay |
|
231
|
1 |
9/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1713 to H.R. 2862 (Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To provide that funds must be used in a manner consistent with the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002.
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) |
Yea |
|
230
|
1 |
9/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Table Coburn Amdt. No. 1648)
To eliminate the funding for the Advanced Technology Program and increase the funding available for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, community oriented policing service, and State and local law enforcement assistance.
|
Motion Agreed to (68-29) |
Yea |
|
229
|
1 |
9/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Suspend Paragraph 4, Rule XVI RE: Clinton Amdt. NO. 1660)
To establish a congressional commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Region of the United States especially in the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and other areas impacted in the aftermath and make immediate corrective measures to improve such responses in the future.
|
Motion Rejected (44-54, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
228
|
1 |
9/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Suspend Paragraph 4, Rule XVI RE: Dorgan Amdt. No. 1670)
To establish a special committee of the Senate to investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts to conduct activities in Afghanistan and Iraq and to fight the war on terrorism.
|
Motion Rejected (44-53, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
227
|
1 |
9/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Stabenow Amdt. No. 1687, As Modified)
To provide funding for interoperable communications equipment grants.
|
Motion Rejected (40-58, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
226
|
1 |
9/13/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1661 to H.R. 2862 (Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To provide emergency funding for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
|
Amendment Rejected (41-56) |
Nay |
|
225
|
1 |
9/13/05 |
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 20
A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Adminstrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.
|
Joint Resolution Defeated (47-51) |
Nay |
|
224
|
1 |
9/12/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Proceed To Consider S. J. Res. 20)
A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Adminstrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.
|
Motion Agreed to (92-0) |
Not Voting |
|
223
|
1 |
9/08/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3673
A bill making further emergency supplemental appropriations to meet immediate needs arising from the consequences of Hurricane Katrina, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (97-0) |
Yea |
|
222
|
1 |
9/07/05 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 234
A resolution relative to the death of William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States.
|
Resolution Agreed to (95-0) |
Yea |
|
221
|
1 |
9/06/05 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 233
A resolution expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery efforts.
|
Resolution Agreed to (94-0) |
Yea |
|
220
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 3
A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (91-4) |
Not Voting |
|
219
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 397
A bill to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages, injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
|
Bill Passed (65-31) |
Not Voting |
|
218
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1642 to S. 397 (Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act)
To provide a complete substitute.
|
Amendment Rejected (33-63) |
Not Voting |
|
217
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1615 to S. 397 (Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act)
To expand the definition of armor piercing ammunition and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (31-64) |
Not Voting |
|
216
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1645 to S. 397 (Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act)
To regulate the sale and possession of armor piercing ammunition, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (87-11) |
Not Voting |
|
215
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1620 to S. 397 (Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act)
To exempt lawsuits involving injuries to children from the definition of qualified civil liability action.
|
Amendment Rejected (35-64) |
Nay |
|
214
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1644 to S. 397 (Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act)
To protect the rights of children who are victimized by crime to secure compensation from those who participate in the arming of criminals.
|
Amendment Agreed to (72-26) |
Yea |
|
213
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 6
To ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (74-26) |
Yea |
|
212
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Conference Report To Accompany H. R. 6)
To ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy.
|
Motion Agreed to (71-29, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
211
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2985
A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (96-4) |
Yea |
|
210
|
1 |
7/29/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 2361
A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (99-1) |
Yea |
|
209
|
1 |
7/28/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3045
A bill to implement the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement.
|
Bill Passed (55-45) |
Yea |
|
208
|
1 |
7/28/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1623 to S. 397 (Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act)
To clarify the prohibition on certain civil liability actions.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (62-37) |
Yea |
|
207
|
1 |
7/28/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1626 to S. 397 (Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act)
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the provision of a child safety lock in connection with the transfer of a handgun.
|
Amendment Agreed to (70-30) |
Yea |
|
206
|
1 |
7/26/05 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 397
A bill to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages, injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (66-32, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
205
|
1 |
7/26/05 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 1042
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-48, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
204
|
1 |
7/26/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1342 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To support certain youth organizations, including the Boy Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of America, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
203
|
1 |
7/26/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1351 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To stop corporations from financing terrorism.
|
Amendment Rejected (47-51) |
Nay |
|
202
|
1 |
7/26/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1377 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To ensure that certain persons do not evade or avoid the prohibitions imposed under the International Emergency Powers Act, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
201
|
1 |
7/25/05 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 207
A resolution recognizing and honoring the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
|
Resolution Agreed to (87-0) |
Yea |
|
200
|
1 |
7/21/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1380 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To improve authorities to address urgent nonproliferation crises and United States nonproliferation operations.
|
Amendment Agreed to (78-19) |
Nay |
|
199
|
1 |
7/21/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1314 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)
To increase, with an offset, amounts available for the procurement of wheeled vehicles for the Army and the Marine Corps and for armor for such vehicles.
|
Amendment Agreed to (100-0) |
Yea |
|
198
|
1 |
7/21/05 |
On the Nomination PN68
Thomas C. Dorr, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development
|
Nomination Confirmed (62-38) |
Yea |
|
197
|
1 |
7/20/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3057
An act making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (98-1) |
Yea |
|
196
|
1 |
7/20/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1271 to H.R. 3057 (Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prevent funds from being made available to provide assistance to a country which has refused to extradite certain individuals to the United States.
|
Amendment Agreed to (86-12) |
Yea |
|
195
|
1 |
7/20/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1245 to H.R. 3057 (Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding the use of funds for orphans, and displaced and abandoned children.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
194
|
1 |
7/19/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1294 to H.R. 3057 (Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006)
To provide that no funds may be made available to provide television broadcasting to Cuba, to increase by $21,100,000 the amount appropriated to the Peace Corps, and to reduce by the same amount the amount appropriated under title I to the Broadcasting Board of Governors for broadcasting to Cuba.
|
Amendment Rejected (33-66) |
Nay |
|
193
|
1 |
7/19/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1241 to H.R. 3057 (Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit funds from being made available to the United States Agency for International Development for entertainment expenses.
|
Amendment Agreed to (59-40) |
Yea |
|
192
|
1 |
7/19/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1242 to H.R. 3057 (Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit any funds from being used by the Export-Import Bank of the United States to approve a loan or a loan guarantee related to a nuclear project in China.
|
Amendment Rejected (37-62) |
Nay |
|
191
|
1 |
7/19/05 |
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 52
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
|
Joint Resolution Passed (97-1) |
Yea |
|
190
|
1 |
7/18/05 |
On the Nomination PN214
Lester M. Crawford, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services
|
Nomination Confirmed (78-16) |
Yea |
|
189
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2360
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (96-1) |
Yea |
|
188
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1222 to H.R. 2360 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act)
To prohibit Federal employees who disclose classified information to persons not authorized to receive such information from holding a security clearance.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-53) |
Nay |
|
187
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1223 to H.R. 2360 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act)
To protect classified information and to protect our servicemen and women.
|
Amendment Rejected (32-65) |
Nay |
|
186
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Shelby Amdt. No. 1205 As Modified)
To allocate funds for certain terrorism prevention activities, including rail and transit security.
|
Motion Rejected (53-45, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
185
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1220 to H.R. 2360 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act)
To allocate funds for certain terrorism prevention activities, including rail and transit security.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-52) |
Yea |
|
184
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Byrd Amdt. No. 1218)
To provide additional funding for intercity passenger rail transportation, freight rail, and mass transit.
|
Motion Rejected (43-55, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
183
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA RE: Stabenow Amdt. No. 1217)
To provide funding for interoperable communications equipment grants.
|
Motion Rejected (35-63, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
182
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1171 to H.R. 2360 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act)
To increase the number of detention beds and positions or FTEs in the United States consistent with the number authorized in the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-458), and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (42-56) |
Nay |
|
181
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA RE: Schumer Amdt. No. 1190)
To appropriate $70,000,000 to identify and track hazardous materials shipments.
|
Motion Rejected (36-62, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
180
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA RE: Schumer Amdt. No. 1189)
To provide that certain air cargo security programs are implemented, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Rejected (45-53, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
179
|
1 |
7/14/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1219 to S.Amdt. 1124 to H.R. 2360 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act)
Of a perfecting nature.
|
Amendment Rejected (38-60) |
Yea |
|
178
|
1 |
7/13/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA RE: Akaka Amdt. No. 1112, As Modified)
To increase funding for State and local grant programs.
|
Motion Rejected (42-55, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
177
|
1 |
7/13/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA Re: Dodd Amdt. No. 1202, As Modified)
To fund urgent priorities for our Nation's firefighters, law enforcement personnel, emergency medical personnel, and all Americans by reducing the tax breaks for individuals with annual incomes in excess of $1 million.
|
Motion Rejected (36-60, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
176
|
1 |
7/12/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1215 to H.R. 2360 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act)
To improve the allocation of grants through the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (32-65) |
Nay |
|
175
|
1 |
7/12/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1142 to H.R. 2360 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act)
To provide for homeland security grant coordination and simplification, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Agreed to (71-26) |
Yea |
|
174
|
1 |
7/12/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1129 to H.R. 2360 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act)
To provide emergency supplemental funds for medical services provided by the Veterans Health Administration for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005.
|
Amendment Agreed to (95-0) |
Yea |
|
173
|
1 |
7/11/05 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 193
A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of the United Kingdom in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks on London on July 7, 2005.
|
Resolution Agreed to (76-0) |
Yea |
|
172
|
1 |
7/01/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2419
A bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (92-3) |
Yea |
|
171
|
1 |
7/01/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1085 to H.R. 2419 (Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit the use of funds for the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator and utilize the amount of otherwise available to reduce the National debt.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-53) |
Nay |
|
170
|
1 |
6/30/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 1307
A bill to implement the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement.
|
Bill Passed (54-45) |
Yea |
|
169
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On the Motion to Proceed S. 1307
A bill to implement the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement.
|
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (61-34) |
Yea |
|
168
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2361
A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (94-0) |
Yea |
|
167
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Suspend the Rules Relative to the Dorgan Amdt. No. 1059)
To facilitate family travel to Cuba in humanitarian circumstances.
|
Motion Rejected (60-35, 2/3 majority required) |
Yea |
|
166
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1052 to H.R. 2361 (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, for the Veterans Health Administration.
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-0) |
Yea |
|
165
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1071 to S.Amdt. 1052 to H.R. 2361 (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To provide additional funding for medical services provided by the Veterans Health Administration.
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-0) |
Yea |
|
164
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1026 to H.R. 2361 (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit the use of funds to plan, design, study, or construct certain forest development roads in the Tongass National Forest.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-59) |
Nay |
|
163
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. Re: Dorgan Amdt. No. 1025)
To require Federal reserve banks to transfer certain surplus funds to the general fund of the Treasury, to be used for the provision of Indian health care services.
|
Motion Rejected (47-51, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
162
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1023 to H.R. 2361 (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To prohibit the use of funds by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, consider, or rely on third-party intentional dosing human studies for pesticides or to conduct intentional dosing human studies for pesticides.
|
Amendment Agreed to (60-37) |
Nay |
|
161
|
1 |
6/29/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1068 to H.R. 2361 (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a review of all third party intentional human dosing studies to identify or quantify toxic effects.
|
Amendment Agreed to (57-40) |
Yea |
|
160
|
1 |
6/28/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1003 to H.R. 2361 (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006)
To require conference report inclusion of limitations, directives, and earmarks.
|
Amendment Rejected (33-59) |
Nay |
|
159
|
1 |
6/28/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. re: Coburn Amdt. No. 1019)
To transfer funding to the Special Diabetes Program for Indians and the Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program within the Indian Health Service from funding for federal land acquisition.
|
Motion Rejected (17-75, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
158
|
1 |
6/28/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6
To ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy.
|
Bill Passed (85-12) |
Yea |
|
157
|
1 |
6/23/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 902 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To amend title 49, United States Code, to improve the system for enhancing automobile fuel efficiency, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (28-67) |
Nay |
|
156
|
1 |
6/23/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 925 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To impose additional requirements for improving automobile fuel economy and reducing vehicle emissions.
|
Amendment Agreed to (64-31) |
Yea |
|
155
|
1 |
6/23/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 873 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To strike the title relating to incentives for innovative technologies.
|
Amendment Rejected (21-76) |
Nay |
|
154
|
1 |
6/23/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 810 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To strike a provision relating to medical isotope production.
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-46) |
Nay |
|
153
|
1 |
6/23/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Domenici Amdt. No. 891)
|
Motion Agreed to (69-26, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
152
|
1 |
6/23/05 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6
To ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (92-4, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
151
|
1 |
6/22/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 844 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through comprehensive and cost-effective national measures and through the negotiation of fair and binding international commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-49) |
Nay |
|
150
|
1 |
6/22/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 961 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To provide for local control for the sitting of windmills.
|
Amendment Rejected (32-63) |
Nay |
|
149
|
1 |
6/22/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 866 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To express the sense of the Senate on climate change legislation.
|
Motion to Table Failed (44-53) |
Yea |
|
148
|
1 |
6/22/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 826 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To provide for a program to accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.
|
Amendment Rejected (38-60) |
Nay |
|
147
|
1 |
6/22/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 805 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding management of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower the burden of gasoline prices on the economy of the United States and circumvent the efforts of OPEC to reap windfall profits.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-39) |
Yea |
|
146
|
1 |
6/22/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 841 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To prohibit the Commission from approving an application for the authorization of the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of facilities located onshore or in State waters for the import of natural gas from a foreign country or the export of natural gas to a foreign country without the approval of the Governor of the State in which the facility would be located.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (52-45) |
Yea |
|
145
|
1 |
6/21/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 799 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To make grants and loans to States and other organizations to strengthen the economy, public health and environment of the United States by reducing emissions from diesel engines.
|
Amendment Agreed to (92-1) |
Yea |
|
144
|
1 |
6/21/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 817 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To provide for the conduct of activities that promote the adoption of technologies that reduce greenhouse gas intensity in the United States and in developing countries and to provide credit-based financial assistance and investment protection for projects that employ advanced climate technologies or systems in the United States.
|
Amendment Agreed to (66-29) |
Yea |
|
143
|
1 |
6/21/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 783 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To strike the section providing for a comprehensive inventory of Outer Continental Shelf oil and natural gas resources.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-52) |
Nay |
|
142
|
1 |
6/20/05 |
On the Cloture Motion PN326
John Robert Bolton, of Maryland, to be the Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador, and the Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-38, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
141
|
1 |
6/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 791 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To establish a renewable portfolio standard.
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-48) |
Nay |
|
140
|
1 |
6/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 784 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To improve the energy security of the United States and reduce United States dependence on foreign oil imports by 40 percent by 2025.
|
Amendment Rejected (47-53) |
Nay |
|
139
|
1 |
6/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 779 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To eliminate methyl tertiary butyl ether from the United States fuel supply, to increase production and use of renewable fuel, and to increase the Nation's energy independence.
|
Amendment Agreed to (70-26) |
Yea |
|
138
|
1 |
6/15/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 782 to S.Amdt. 779 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To strike the reliable fuels subtitle of the amendment.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (69-28) |
Yea |
|
137
|
1 |
6/14/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 781 to S.Amdt. 779 to H.R. 6 (Energy Policy Act of 2005)
To ensure that ethanol is treated like all other motor vehicle fuels and that taxpayers and local governments do not have to pay for environmental damage caused by ethanol.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-38) |
Yea |
|
136
|
1 |
6/14/05 |
On the Nomination PN202
Thomas B. Griffith, of Utah, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (73-24) |
Yea |
|
135
|
1 |
6/09/05 |
On the Nomination PN196
David W. McKeague, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) |
Yea |
|
134
|
1 |
6/09/05 |
On the Nomination PN195
Richard A. Griffin, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (95-0) |
Yea |
|
133
|
1 |
6/09/05 |
On the Nomination PN200
William H. Pryor, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (53-45) |
Yea |
|
132
|
1 |
6/08/05 |
On the Cloture Motion PN200
William H. Pryor, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-32, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
131
|
1 |
6/08/05 |
On the Nomination PN201
Janice R. Brown, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (56-43) |
Yea |
|
130
|
1 |
6/07/05 |
On the Cloture Motion PN201
Janice R. Brown, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-32, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
129
|
1 |
5/26/05 |
On the Cloture Motion PN326
John Robert Bolton, of Maryland, to be the Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador, and the Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-42, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
128
|
1 |
5/25/05 |
On the Nomination PN194
Priscilla Richman Owen, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit
|
Nomination Confirmed (55-43) |
Yea |
|
127
|
1 |
5/24/05 |
On the Cloture Motion PN194
Priscilla Richman Owen, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (81-18, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
126
|
1 |
5/23/05 |
On the Motion (Motion To Instruct Sgt. At Arms)
Priscilla Richman Owen, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit
|
Motion Agreed to (90-1) |
Yea |
|
125
|
1 |
5/17/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3
A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (89-11) |
Yea |
|
124
|
1 |
5/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 646 to S.Amdt. 605 to H.R. 3 (Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users)
To reduce funding for certain programs.
|
Amendment Rejected (16-84) |
Nay |
|
123
|
1 |
5/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 611 to S.Amdt. 605 to H.R. 3 (Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users)
To modify the eligibility requirements for States to receive a grant under section 405 of title 49, United States Code.
|
Amendment Rejected (14-86) |
Nay |
|
122
|
1 |
5/12/05 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 605 to H.R. 3 (Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users)
To provide a complete substitute.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (92-7, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
121
|
1 |
5/11/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 618 to S.Amdt. 605 to H.R. 3 (Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users)
To improve the safety of nonmotorized transportation, including bicycle and pedestrian safety.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-53) |
Nay |
|
120
|
1 |
5/11/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 625 to S.Amdt. 605 to H.R. 3 (Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users)
To provide funding for motorcycle safety programs in States without universal helmet laws.
|
Amendment Rejected (28-69) |
Nay |
|
119
|
1 |
5/11/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 606 to S.Amdt. 605 to H.R. 3 (Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users)
To establish the effect of a section of the United States Code relating to the letting of contracts on individual contributions to political campaigns, and to require the Secretary of Transportation to consider State laws that limit political contributions to be in accordance with competitive procurement requirements.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-40) |
Yea |
|
118
|
1 |
5/11/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Amdt. No. 605 and H.R. 3)
A bill to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (76-22, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
117
|
1 |
5/10/05 |
On the Conference Report H.R. 1268
An act making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (100-0) |
Yea |
|
116
|
1 |
5/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 600 to S.Amdt. 567 to H.R. 3 (Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users)
To require notice regarding the criteria for small business concerns to participate in Federally-funded projects.
|
Amendment Agreed to (89-0) |
Yea |
|
115
|
1 |
4/29/05 |
On the Cloture Motion PN328
Stephen L. Johnson, of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-37, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
114
|
1 |
4/28/05 |
On the Conference Report H.Con.Res. 95
A concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010.
|
Conference Report Agreed to (52-47) |
Yea |
|
113
|
1 |
4/28/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 592 to S.Amdt. 567 to H.R. 3 (Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users)
To strike the highway stormwater discharge mitigation program.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-49) |
Nay |
|
112
|
1 |
4/28/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Recess Until 2:00 p.m. Today)
A bill Reserved.
|
Motion Agreed to (98-1) |
Yea |
|
111
|
1 |
4/27/05 |
On the Nomination PN204
J. Michael Seabright, of Hawaii, to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
110
|
1 |
4/26/05 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3
A bill Reserved.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (94-6, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
109
|
1 |
4/21/05 |
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1268
An act making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (99-0) |
Yea |
|
108
|
1 |
4/21/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 520 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To appropriate an additional $213,000,000 for Other Procurement, Army, for the procurement of Up-Armored High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (UAHMMWVs).
|
Amendment Agreed to (61-39) |
Nay |
|
107
|
1 |
4/21/05 |
On the Nomination PN329
John D. Negroponte, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-2) |
Yea |
|
106
|
1 |
4/20/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 498 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
Relating to the aircraft carriers of the Navy.
|
Amendment Agreed to (58-38) |
Nay |
|
105
|
1 |
4/20/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 516 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To increase funding for border security.
|
Amendment Agreed to (65-34) |
Yea |
|
104
|
1 |
4/20/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 471 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To reduce appropriations for the Iraqi embassy to reduce outlays expected to occur in fiscal year 2007 or later.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (54-45) |
Yea |
|
103
|
1 |
4/19/05 |
On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1268
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, to establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (100-0, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
102
|
1 |
4/19/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 387 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To revise certain requirements for H-2B employers and require submission of information regarding H-2B nonimmigrants.
|
Amendment Agreed to (94-6) |
Yea |
|
101
|
1 |
4/19/05 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 387 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To revise certain requirements for H-2B employers and require submission of information regarding H-2B nonimmigrants.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-17, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
100
|
1 |
4/19/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Recess, As Modified)
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, to establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (56-42) |
Yea |
|
99
|
1 |
4/19/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sgt. At Arms)
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, to establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence, and for other purposes.
|
Motion Agreed to (91-7) |
Yea |
|
98
|
1 |
4/19/05 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 375 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To provide for the adjustment of status of certain foreign agricultural workers, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the H-2A worker program under that Act, to provide a stable, legal agricultural workforce, to extend basic legal protections and better working conditions to more workers, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-45, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
97
|
1 |
4/19/05 |
On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 432 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To simplify the process for admitting temporary alien agricultural workers under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, to increase access to such workers, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Rejected (21-77, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
96
|
1 |
4/18/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 464 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To express the sense of the Senate on future requests for funding for military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
|
Amendment Agreed to (61-31) |
Nay |
|
95
|
1 |
4/14/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 430 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To prohibit the use of funds by any Federal agency to produce a prepackaged news story without including in such story a clear notification for the audience that the story was prepared or funded by a Federal agency.
|
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
94
|
1 |
4/13/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 372 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To express the sense of the Senate that Congress should not delay enactment of critical appropriations necessary to ensure the well-being of the men and women of the United States Armed Forces fighting in Iraq and elsewhere around the world, by attempting to conduct a debate about immigration reform while the supplemental appropriations bill is pending on the floor of the United States Senate.
|
Amendment Agreed to (61-38) |
Yea |
|
93
|
1 |
4/13/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 367 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To reduce by $36,000,000 the amount appropriated for "Military Construction, Army", with the amount of the reduction to be allocated to funds available under that heading for the Camp 6 Detention Facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
|
Amendment Rejected (27-71) |
Nay |
|
92
|
1 |
4/13/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Table Kerry Amdt. No. 334)
To increase the military death gratuity to $100,000, effective with respect to any deaths of members of the Armed Forces on active duty after October 7, 2001.
|
Motion Rejected (25-75) |
Nay |
|
91
|
1 |
4/13/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 356 to H.R. 1268 (Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005)
To ensure that a Federal employee who takes leave without pay in order to perform service as a member of the uniformed services or member of the National Guard shall continue to receive pay in an amount which when taken together with the pay and allowances such individual is receiving for such service, will be no less than the basic pay such individual would then be receiving if no interruption in employment had occurred.
|
Motion to Table Failed (39-61) |
Nay |
|
90
|
1 |
4/12/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive C.B.A. Re: Murray Amdt. No. 344, As Modified)
To provide $1,975,183,000 for medical care for veterans.
|
Motion Rejected (46-54, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
89
|
1 |
4/12/05 |
On the Motion (Motion to Waive Sec. 402, S. Con. Res. 95 (108th) "Emergency designation" Re: Murray Amdt. No. 344, As Modified)
To provide $1,975,183,000 for medical care for veterans.
|
Motion Rejected (46-54, 3/5 majority required) |
Nay |
|
88
|
1 |
4/11/05 |
On the Resolution S.Con.Res. 25
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the application of Airbus for launch aid.
|
Resolution Agreed to (96-0) |
Yea |
|
87
|
1 |
4/11/05 |
On the Nomination PN211
Paul A. Crotty, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
|
Nomination Confirmed (95-0) |
Yea |
|
86
|
1 |
4/06/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 309 to S. 600 (Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007)
To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency are not successful.
|
Motion to Table Failed (33-67) |
Yea |
|
85
|
1 |
4/06/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 284 to S. 600 (Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007)
To prohibit funds from being used for television broadcasting to Cuba.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (65-35) |
Yea |
|
84
|
1 |
4/06/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 286 to S. 600 (Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007)
To provide a second degree amendment related to the United States share of assessment for United Nations Peacekeeping operations.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-57) |
Nay |
|
83
|
1 |
4/05/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 278 to S. 600 (Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007)
To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-46) |
Nay |
|
82
|
1 |
4/05/05 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 95
A resolution relating to the death of the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II.
|
Resolution Agreed to (98-0) |
Yea |
|
81
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 18
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2005 and 2007 through 2010.
|
Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (51-49) |
Yea |
|
80
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 238 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To promote innovation and U.S. competitiveness by expressing the sense of the Senate urging the Senate Committee on Appropriations to make efforts to fund the Advanced Technology Program, which supports industry-led research and development of cutting-edge technologies with broad commercial potential and societal benefits.
|
Amendment Agreed to (53-46) |
Nay |
|
79
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 202 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
|
Amendment Rejected (37-63) |
Nay |
|
78
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 211 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To restore funding for tribal programs and provide necessary additional funding based on recommendations from Indian country
|
Amendment Rejected (45-55) |
Nay |
|
77
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 257 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To establish a point of order.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-54) |
Nay |
|
76
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 187 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To strike the debt ceiling reconciliation instruction.
|
Amendment Rejected (45-54) |
Nay |
|
75
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 244 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To expand access to preventive health care services that reduce unintended pregnancy (including teen pregnancy), reduce the number of abortions, and improve access to women's health care.
|
Amendment Rejected (47-53) |
Nay |
|
74
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 241 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To repeal the 1993 tax increase on Social Security benefits.
|
Amendment Agreed to (55-45) |
Yea |
|
73
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 243 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To express the sense of the Senate that the tax cuts assumed in the budget resolution should include the repeal of the 1993 increase in the income tax on Social Security benefits.
|
Amendment Agreed to (94-6) |
Yea |
|
72
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 225 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To provide the flexibility to consider all available transportation funding options.
|
Amendment Agreed to (81-19) |
Yea |
|
71
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 240 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
Relative to transportation funding.
|
Amendment Rejected (45-54) |
Nay |
|
70
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 239 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
Relative to funding to the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services.
|
Amendment Rejected (45-55) |
Nay |
|
69
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 234 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Restore Pay-As-You Go Tax Cuts bill)
To ensure that legislation to make cuts in agriculture programs receives full consideration and debate in the Senate under regular order, rather than being fast-tracked under reconciliation procedures.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-54) |
Nay |
|
68
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 177 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
Relative to education funding.
|
Amendment Agreed to (51-49) |
Nay |
|
67
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 208 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To modify the designation authority for an emergency requirement.
|
Amendment Agreed to (73-26) |
Yea |
|
66
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 230 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To fully fund the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
|
Amendment Agreed to (68-31) |
Nay |
|
65
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 156 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To restore funding for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-51) |
Nay |
|
64
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 220 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To protect the American people from terrorist attacks by restoring $565 million in cuts to vital first-responder programs in the Department of Homeland Security, including the State Homeland Security Grant program, by providing $150 million for port security grants and by providing $140 million for 1,000 new border patrol agents.
|
Amendment Agreed to (63-37) |
Yea |
|
63
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 210 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To repeal the tax subsidy for certain domestic companies which move manufacturing operations and American jobs offshore.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-59) |
Nay |
|
62
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 219 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To establish a reserve fund in the event that legislation is passed to provide a 50 percent tax credit to employers that continue to pay the salaries of Guard and Reserve employees who have been called to active duty.
|
Amendment Agreed to (100-0) |
Yea |
|
61
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 172 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To restore the Perkins Vocational Education program and provide for deficit reduction paid for through the elimination of the phase out of the personal exemption limitation and itemized deduction limitation for high-income taxpayers now scheduled to start in 2006.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-56) |
Nay |
|
60
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 214 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To ensure that any savings associated with legislation that provides the Secretary of Health and Human Services with the authority to participate in the negotiation of contracts with manufacturers of covered part D drugs to achieve the best possible prices for such drugs under part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act, that requires the Secretary to negotiate contracts with manufacturers of such drugs for each fallback prescription drug plan, and that requires the Secretary to participate in the negotiation for a contract for any such drug upon the request of a prescription drug plan or an MA-PD plan, is reserved for reducing expenditures under such part.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-50) |
Nay |
|
59
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 207 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To provide for full consideration of tax cuts in the Senate under regular order.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-51) |
Nay |
|
58
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 204 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To create a reserve fund for the establishment of a Bipartisan Medicaid Commission to consider and recommend appropriate reforms to the Medicaid program, and to strike Medicaid cuts to protect states and vulnerable populations.
|
Amendment Agreed to (52-48) |
Nay |
|
57
|
1 |
3/17/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 229 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding Medicaid reconciliation legislation consistent with recommendations from the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-51) |
Yea |
|
56
|
1 |
3/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 173 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To increase discretionary health and education funding by $2,000,000,000.
|
Amendment Agreed to (63-37) |
Nay |
|
55
|
1 |
3/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 149 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To increase veterans medical care by $2.8 billion in 2006.
|
Amendment Rejected (47-53) |
Nay |
|
54
|
1 |
3/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 171 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To increase veterans medical care by $410,000,000 in fiscal year 2006.
|
Amendment Agreed to (96-4) |
Yea |
|
53
|
1 |
3/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 186 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To fully reinstate the pay-as-you-go requirement.
|
Amendment Rejected (50-50) |
Nay |
|
52
|
1 |
3/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 168 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To strike section 201(a)(4) relative to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
|
Amendment Rejected (49-51) |
Nay |
|
51
|
1 |
3/16/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 158 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To provide adequate funding of $1.4 billion in fiscal year 2006 to preserve a national intercity passenger rail system.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-52) |
Nay |
|
50
|
1 |
3/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 147 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To protect the American people from terrorist attacks by providing the necessary resources to our firefighters, police, EMS workers and other first-responders by restoring $1,626 billion in cuts to first-responder programs.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-54) |
Nay |
|
49
|
1 |
3/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 145 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To express the sense of the Senate that Congress should reject any Social Security plan that requires deep benefit cuts or a massive increase in debt.
|
Amendment Rejected (50-50) |
Nay |
|
48
|
1 |
3/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 150 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To express the sense of the Senate that failing to address the financial condition of Social Security will result in massive debt, deep benefit cuts and tax increases.
|
Amendment Agreed to (56-43) |
Yea |
|
47
|
1 |
3/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 144 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To ensure that 75-year solvency has been restored to Social Security before Congress considers new deficit-financed legislation that would increase mandatory spending or cut taxes.
|
Amendment Rejected (45-55) |
Nay |
|
46
|
1 |
3/15/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 152 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To express the sense of the Senate regarding the urgent need for legislation to ensure the long-term viability of the Social Security program.
|
Amendment Agreed to (100-0) |
Yea |
|
45
|
1 |
3/14/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 143 to S.Con.Res. 18 (Appropriations resolution FY2006, Budget)
To restore funding for education programs that are cut and reduce debt by closing corporate tax loopholes.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-49) |
Not Voting |
|
44
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 256
A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (74-25) |
Yea |
|
43
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 250
A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to improve the Act.
|
Bill Passed (99-0) |
Yea |
|
42
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 121 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To deter corporate fraud and prevent the abuse of State self-settled trust law.
|
Amendment Agreed to (73-26) |
Yea |
|
41
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 129 to S.Amdt. 121 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To limit the exemption for asset protection trusts.
|
Amendment Rejected (43-56) |
Nay |
|
40
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 112 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To protect disabled veterans from means testing in bankruptcy under certain circumstances.
|
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) |
Yea |
|
39
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 83 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To modify the definition of disinterested person in the Bankruptcy Code.
|
Amendment Rejected (44-55) |
Nay |
|
38
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 105 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To limit claims in bankruptcy by certain unsecured creditors.
|
Amendment Rejected (38-61) |
Nay |
|
37
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 69 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To amend the definition of current monthly income.
|
Amendment Rejected (41-58) |
Nay |
|
36
|
1 |
3/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 70 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To exempt debtors whose financial problems were caused by failure to receive alimony or child support, or both, from means testing.
|
Amendment Rejected (41-58) |
Nay |
|
35
|
1 |
3/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 68 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To provide a maximum amount for a homestead exemption under State law.
|
Amendment Rejected (47-53) |
Nay |
|
34
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1 |
3/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 67 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To modify the bill to protect families, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (42-58) |
Nay |
|
33
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1 |
3/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 62 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To provide for the potential disallowance of certain claims.
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Amendment Rejected (40-60) |
Nay |
|
32
|
1 |
3/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 66 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To increase the accrual period for the employee wage priority in bankruptcy.
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Amendment Rejected (48-52) |
Nay |
|
31
|
1 |
3/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 110 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To clarify that the means test does not apply to debtors below median income.
|
Amendment Rejected (42-58) |
Nay |
|
30
|
1 |
3/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 89 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To strike certain small business related bankruptcy provisions in the bill.
|
Amendment Rejected (41-59) |
Nay |
|
29
|
1 |
3/08/05 |
On the Cloture Motion S. 256
A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
|
Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-31, 3/5 majority required) |
Yea |
|
28
|
1 |
3/08/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 47 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To prohibit the discharge, in bankruptcy, of a debt resulting from the debtor's unlawful interference with the provision of lawful goods or services or damage to property used to provide lawful goods or services.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-53) |
Nay |
|
27
|
1 |
3/07/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 128 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To promote job creation, family time, and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.
|
Amendment Rejected (38-61) |
Yea |
|
26
|
1 |
3/07/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 44 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
|
Amendment Rejected (46-49) |
Nay |
|
25
|
1 |
3/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 49 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To protect employees and retirees from corporate practices that deprive them of their earnings and retirement savings when a business files for bankruptcy.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-54) |
Nay |
|
24
|
1 |
3/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 24 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To amend the wage priority provision and to amend the payment of insurance benefits to retirees.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-54) |
Nay |
|
23
|
1 |
3/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 42 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To limit the exemption for asset protection trusts.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-56) |
Nay |
|
22
|
1 |
3/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 38 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To discourage predatory lending practices.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-58) |
Nay |
|
21
|
1 |
3/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 37 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To exempt debtors from means testing if their financial problems were caused by identity theft.
|
Amendment Rejected (37-61) |
Nay |
|
20
|
1 |
3/03/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 31 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To limit the amount of interest that can be charged on any extension of credit to 30 percent.
|
Amendment Rejected (24-74) |
Nay |
|
19
|
1 |
3/03/05 |
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 4
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to risk zones for introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy.
|
Joint Resolution Passed (52-46) |
Nay |
|
18
|
1 |
3/02/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 32 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To preserve existing bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill or disabled family members.
|
Amendment Rejected (37-60) |
Nay |
|
17
|
1 |
3/02/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 29 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To provide protection for medical debt homeowners.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-58) |
Nay |
|
16
|
1 |
3/02/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 28 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To exempt debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems from means testing.
|
Amendment Rejected (39-58) |
Nay |
|
15
|
1 |
3/02/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To require enhanced disclosure to consumers regarding the consequences of making only minimum required payments in the repayment of credit card debt, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-59) |
Nay |
|
14
|
1 |
3/02/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 17 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To provide a homestead floor for the elderly.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-59) |
Nay |
|
13
|
1 |
3/01/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 16 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To protect servicemembers and veterans from means testing in bankruptcy, to disallow certain claims by lenders charging usurious interest rates to servicemembers, and to allow servicemembers to exempt property based on the law of the State of their premilitary residence.
|
Amendment Rejected (38-58) |
Nay |
|
12
|
1 |
3/01/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 23 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)
To clarify the safe harbor with respect to debtors who have serious medical conditions or who have been called or ordered to active duty in the Armed Forces and low income veterans.
|
Amendment Agreed to (63-32) |
Yea |
|
11
|
1 |
2/17/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 306
A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
|
Bill Passed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
10
|
1 |
2/15/05 |
On the Nomination PN122
Michael Chertoff, of New Jersey, to be Secretary of Homeland Security
|
Nomination Confirmed (98-0) |
Yea |
|
9
|
1 |
2/10/05 |
On Passage of the Bill S. 5
A bill to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes.
|
Bill Passed (72-26) |
Yea |
|
8
|
1 |
2/10/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 12 to S. 5 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005)
To establish time limits for action by Federal district courts on motions to remand cases that have been removed to Federal court.
|
Amendment Rejected (37-61) |
Nay |
|
7
|
1 |
2/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4 to S. 5 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005)
To clarify the application of State law in certain class actions, and for other purposes.
|
Amendment Rejected (38-61) |
Nay |
|
6
|
1 |
2/09/05 |
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2 to S. 5 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005)
To amend the definition of class action in title 28, United States Code, to exclude class actions relating to civil rights or the payment of wages.
|
Amendment Rejected (40-59) |
Nay |
|
5
|
1 |
2/09/05 |
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5 to S. 5 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005)
To exempt class action lawsuits brought by the attorney general of any State from the modified civil procedures required by this Act.
|
Motion to Table Agreed to (60-39) |
Yea |
|
4
|
1 |
2/07/05 |
On the Resolution S.Res. 38
A resolution commending the people of Iraq on the January 30, 2005, national elections.
|
Resolution Agreed to (93-0) |
Yea |
|
3
|
1 |
2/03/05 |
On the Nomination PN12
Alberto R. Gonzales, of Texas, to be Attorney General
|
Nomination Confirmed (60-36) |
Yea |
|
2
|
1 |
1/26/05 |
On the Nomination PN8
Condoleezza Rice, of California, to be Secretary of State
|
Nomination Confirmed (85-13) |
Yea |
|
1
|
1 |
1/06/05 |
On the Objection (Shall Objection Submitted Be Sustained Re: Electoral Ballot Count)
|
Objection Not Sustained (1-74) |
Nay |
