Vote
No.
Session Date Vote Question
Description
Result Position
225 2 12/11/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3637
A bill to temporarily extend the transaction account guarantee program, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (76-20, 3/5 majority required) Nay
224 2 12/06/12 On the Nomination PN1383
Mark E. Walker, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida
Nomination Confirmed (94-0) Yea
223 2 12/06/12 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6156
A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova and to require reports on the compliance of the Russian Federation with its obligations as a member of the World Trade Organization, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (92-4) Yea
222 2 12/05/12 On the Nomination PN1341
Michael P. Shea, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut
Nomination Confirmed (72-23) Yea
221 2 12/04/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 3254
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 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, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (98-0) Yea
220 2 12/04/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3262 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (92-6) Yea
219 2 12/04/12 On the Resolution of Ratification Treaty Doc. 112-7
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 13, 2006, and signed by the United States of America on June 30, 2009 (the "Convention")
Resolution of Ratification Rejected (61-38, 2/3 majority required) Nay
218 2 12/03/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 3254
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 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, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (93-0, 3/5 majority required) Yea
217 2 12/03/12 On the Nomination PN1381
Paul William Grimm, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland
Nomination Confirmed (92-1) Yea
216 2 11/30/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Sec. 302(f) of the CBA)
Motion Rejected (58-34, 3/5 majority required) Nay
215 2 11/30/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3232 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (94-0) Yea
214 2 11/30/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3025 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Rejected (41-53) Nay
213 2 11/29/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3018 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (67-29) Nay
212 2 11/29/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3245 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (54-41) Yea
211 2 11/29/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3058 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (66-29) Nay
210 2 11/29/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3096 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (62-33) Nay
209 2 11/29/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3095 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (54-41) Nay
208 2 11/29/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3158 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (95-0) Yea
207 2 11/28/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2955 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (85-11) Yea
206 2 11/28/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2985 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013)
Amendment Agreed to (62-37) Nay
205 2 11/27/12 On the Motion to Proceed Treaty Doc. 112-7
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 13, 2006, and signed by the United States of America on June 30, 2009 (the "Convention")
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (61-36) Nay
204 2 11/26/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive all Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No. 2875)
Motion Rejected (50-44, 3/5 majority required) Nay
203 2 11/15/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 3525
A bill to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (84-12, 3/5 majority required) Yea
202 2 11/14/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 3414
A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States.
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-47, 3/5 majority required) Nay
201 2 11/13/12 On the Motion to Proceed S. 3525
A bill to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (92-5) Yea
200 2 9/22/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3525
A bill to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-7, 3/5 majority required) Yea
199 2 9/22/12 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 117
A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
Joint Resolution Passed (62-30) Nay
198 2 9/22/12 On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 117
A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-30, 3/5 majority required) Nay
197 2 9/22/12 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 41
A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the nuclear program of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Joint Resolution Passed (90-1) Yea
196 2 9/22/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 3576
A bill to provide limitations on United States assistance, and for other purposes.
Bill Defeated (10-81, 3/5 majority required) Yea
195 2 9/20/12 On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 117
A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (67-31) Nay
194 2 9/19/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 117
A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (76-22, 3/5 majority required) Nay
193 2 9/19/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No. 2789)
Motion Rejected (58-40, 3/5 majority required) Nay
192 2 9/12/12 On the Motion to Proceed S. 3457
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a veterans jobs corps, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-8) Yea
191 2 9/11/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3457
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a veterans jobs corps, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (95-1, 3/5 majority required) Yea
190 2 9/10/12 On the Nomination PN1342
Stephanie Marie Rose, of Iowa, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa
Nomination Confirmed (89-1) Yea
189 2 8/02/12 On the Nomination PN1123
Gershwin A. Drain, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan
Nomination Confirmed (55-41) Nay
188 2 8/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2771 to S. 3326 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (40-58) Yea
187 2 8/02/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 3414
A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States.
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required) Nay
186 2 7/30/12 On the Cloture Motion PN1201
Robert E. Bacharach, of Oklahoma, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit
Cloture Motion Rejected (56-34, 3/5 majority required) Nay
185 2 7/26/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3414
A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-11, 3/5 majority required) Yea
184 2 7/25/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 3412
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief to middle-class families.
Bill Passed (51-48) Nay
183 2 7/25/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2573 to S. 3412 (Middle Class Tax Cut Act)
Amendment Rejected (45-54) Yea
182 2 7/23/12 On the Nomination PN1203
Michael A. Shipp, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey
Nomination Confirmed (91-1) Yea
181 2 7/19/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3364
A bill to provide an incentive for businesses to bring jobs back to America.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (56-42, 3/5 majority required) Nay
180 2 7/17/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3369
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-45, 3/5 majority required) Not Voting
179 2 7/16/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3369
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (51-44, 3/5 majority required) Nay
178 2 7/16/12 On the Nomination PN1197
Kevin McNulty, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey
Nomination Confirmed (91-3) Yea
177 2 7/12/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 2237
A bill to provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for an additional year, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-44, 3/5 majority required) Nay
176 2 7/12/12 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2521 to S. 2237 (Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act)
Cloture Motion Rejected (57-41, 3/5 majority required) Nay
175 2 7/12/12 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2524 to S. 2237 (Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act)
Motion to Table Agreed to (73-24) Nay
174 2 7/10/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2237
A bill to provide a temporary income tax credit for increased payroll and extend bonus depreciation for an additional year, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (80-14, 3/5 majority required) Nay
173 2 7/10/12 On the Nomination PN1196
John Thomas Fowlkes, Jr., of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee
Nomination Confirmed (94-2) Yea
172 2 6/29/12 On the Conference Report H.R. 4348
Amended during conference: "An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes."
Conference Report Agreed to (74-19, 3/5 majority required) Yea
171 2 6/29/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline)
Amended during conference: "An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes."
Motion Agreed to (63-30, 3/5 majority required) Yea
170 2 6/29/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Paragraph 3 of Rule 28)
Amended during conference: "An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes."
Motion Agreed to (66-28, 3/5 majority required) Yea
169 2 6/29/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Paragraph 9 of Rule 28)
Amended during conference: "An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes."
Motion Agreed to (72-22, 3/5 majority required) Yea
168 2 6/26/12 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Accompany S. 3187)
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices, to establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (92-4) Yea
167 2 6/26/12 On the Nomination PN1132
Robin S. Rosenbaum, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida
Nomination Confirmed (92-3) Yea
166 2 6/25/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 3187
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices, to establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (89-3, 3/5 majority required) Yea
165 2 6/21/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 1940
An original bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, to restore the financial solvency of the flood insurance fund, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-2, 3/5 majority required) Yea
164 2 6/21/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 3240
An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (64-35, 3/5 majority required) Nay
163 2 6/21/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2166 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required) Yea
162 2 6/21/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2214 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (95-4, 3/5 majority required) Yea
161 2 6/21/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2310 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (26-73, 3/5 majority required) Nay
160 2 6/21/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2247 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (58-41, 3/5 majority required) Yea
159 2 6/21/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2372 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required) Yea
158 2 6/21/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2456 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (47-48, 3/5 majority required) Not Voting
157 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2439 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (66-33) Yea
156 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2437 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (44-55) Yea
155 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2438 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (52-47) Nay
154 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2363 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (88-11, 3/5 majority required) Yea
153 2 6/20/12 On the Motion (Johnson (WI) Motion to Recommit with Instructions)
An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, and for other purposes.
Motion Rejected (40-59) Yea
152 2 6/20/12 On the Motion to Recommit S. 3240
An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, and for other purposes.
Motion to Recommit Rejected (29-70) Yea
151 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2433 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (46-53) Nay
150 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2226 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (36-63) Yea
149 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2360 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (35-63) Yea
148 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2314 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (15-84) Nay
147 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2313 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (21-77) Nay
146 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2295 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (77-22) Yea
145 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2354 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (43-56) Yea
144 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2454 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (59-40) Nay
143 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2293 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (62-37) Yea
142 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2289 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (30-69) Yea
141 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2273 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (44-55) Yea
140 2 6/20/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2382 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (63-36) Nay
139 2 6/20/12 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 37
A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (46-53) Yea
138 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2276 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (20-79) Nay
137 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2268 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (14-84) Nay
136 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2263 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (45-54) Yea
135 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2156 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (33-66) Nay
134 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2217 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (42-57) Yea
133 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2309 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (76-23) Nay
132 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2191 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (33-66) Yea
131 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2181 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (15-84) Nay
130 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2238 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (73-26) Nay
129 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2172 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (41-58) Yea
128 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2370 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (58-41) Nay
127 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2174 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (43-56) Yea
126 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2445 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (55-44) Nay
125 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2167 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (75-24) Nay
124 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2190 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (66-33) Yea
123 2 6/19/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2192 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (38-61) Yea
122 2 6/18/12 On the Nomination PN349
Mary Geiger Lewis, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina
Nomination Confirmed (64-27) Nay
121 2 6/14/12 On the Cloture Motion PN267
Mari Carmen Aponte, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador
Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-37, 3/5 majority required) Nay
120 2 6/13/12 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2392 to S.Amdt. 2391 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012)
Motion to Table Agreed to (65-33) Nay
119 2 6/13/12 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2393 to S.Amdt. 2392 to S.Amdt. 2391 to S. 3240
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-46) Nay
118 2 6/11/12 On the Cloture Motion PN1104
Andrew David Hurwitz, of Arizona, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-31, 3/5 majority required) Nay
117 2 6/07/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3240
An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (90-8, 3/5 majority required) Yea
116 2 6/06/12 On the Nomination PN525
Jeffrey J. Helmick, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio
Nomination Confirmed (62-36) Nay
115 2 6/05/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3220
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-47, 3/5 majority required) Nay
114 2 6/04/12 On the Nomination PN1131
Timothy S. Hillman, of Massachusetts, to be United States District Judge for the District of Massachusetts
Nomination Confirmed (88-1) Yea
113 2 5/24/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 2343
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.
Bill Defeated (51-43, 3/5 majority required) Nay
112 2 5/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2153 to S. 2343 (Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of2012)
Amendment Rejected (34-62, 3/5 majority required) Yea
111 2 5/24/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 3187
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices, to establish user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (96-1) Yea
110 2 5/24/12 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2127 to S. 3187 (No short title on file)
Motion to Table Agreed to (77-20) Yea
109 2 5/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2109 to S. 3187 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (9-88, 3/5 majority required) Nay
108 2 5/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2107 to S. 3187 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (43-54, 3/5 majority required) Yea
107 2 5/24/12 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2143 to S. 3187 (No short title on file)
Motion to Table Agreed to (78-15) Yea
106 2 5/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2108 to S. 3187 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (46-50, 3/5 majority required) Nay
105 2 5/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2111 to S. 3187 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (28-67, 3/5 majority required) Nay
104 2 5/21/12 On the Nomination PN1049
Paul J. Watford, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (61-34) Nay
103 2 5/17/12 On the Nomination PN1226
Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2000
Nomination Confirmed (74-21, 3/5 majority required) Yea
102 2 5/17/12 On the Nomination PN1225
Jeremy C. Stein, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2004
Nomination Confirmed (70-24, 3/5 majority required) Yea
101 2 5/16/12 On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 44
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (17-82) Nay
100 2 5/16/12 On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 42
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2012, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2022.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (16-83) Yea
99 2 5/16/12 On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 37
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (42-57) Yea
98 2 5/16/12 On the Motion to Proceed H.Con.Res. 112
A concurrent resolution establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (41-58) Yea
97 2 5/16/12 On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 41
A concurrent resolution setting forth the President's budget request for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (0-99) Nay
96 2 5/15/12 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2072
A bill to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (78-20, 3/5 majority required) Yea
95 2 5/15/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2104 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (35-63, 3/5 majority required) Yea
94 2 5/15/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2103 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (37-61, 3/5 majority required) Yea
93 2 5/15/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2102 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (36-62, 3/5 majority required) Yea
92 2 5/15/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2101 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (9-89, 3/5 majority required) Nay
91 2 5/15/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2100 to H.R. 2072 (Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (12-86, 3/5 majority required) Nay
90 2 5/14/12 On the Nomination PN1118
John J. Tharp, Jr., of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
Nomination Confirmed (86-1) Yea
89 2 5/08/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2343
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-45, 3/5 majority required) Nay
88 2 5/07/12 On the Nomination PN985
Jacqueline H. Nguyen, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (91-3) Yea
87 2 4/26/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 1925
A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
Bill Passed (68-31) Nay
86 2 4/26/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2095 to S.Amdt. 2093 to S. 1925 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (37-62, 3/5 majority required) Yea
85 2 4/26/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2086 to S.Amdt. 2093 to S. 1925 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (50-48, 3/5 majority required) Yea
84 2 4/26/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2094 to S.Amdt. 2093 to S. 1925 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (57-41, 3/5 majority required) Nay
83 2 4/26/12 On the Nomination PN920
Gregg Jeffrey Costa, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
Nomination Confirmed (97-2) Yea
82 2 4/25/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 1789
A bill to improve, sustain, and transform the United States Postal Service.
Bill Passed (62-37, 3/5 majority required) Nay
81 2 4/25/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2046 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required) Yea
80 2 4/25/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2042 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (44-54, 3/5 majority required) Nay
79 2 4/25/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2039 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (23-76, 3/5 majority required) Yea
78 2 4/25/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2028 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (35-64, 3/5 majority required) Yea
77 2 4/25/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2079 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (43-53, 3/5 majority required) Nay
76 2 4/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2025 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (35-64, 3/5 majority required) Yea
75 2 4/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2049 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (57-42, 3/5 majority required) Nay
74 2 4/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2083 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (29-70, 3/5 majority required) Yea
73 2 4/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2034 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required) Nay
72 2 4/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2043 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (43-56, 3/5 majority required) Nay
71 2 4/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2061 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (33-65, 3/5 majority required) Yea
70 2 4/24/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2033 to S.Amdt. 2000 to S. 1789 (21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012)
Amendment Rejected (30-69, 3/5 majority required) Yea
69 2 4/24/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No. 2000 As Modified)
Motion Agreed to (62-37, 3/5 majority required) Nay
68 2 4/24/12 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 36
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation election procedures.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-54) Yea
67 2 4/23/12 On the Nomination PN986
Brian C. Wimes, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri
Nomination Confirmed (92-1) Yea
66 2 4/17/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1789
A bill to improve, sustain, and transform the United States Postal Service.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (74-22, 3/5 majority required) Nay
65 2 4/16/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2230
A bill to reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (51-45, 3/5 majority required) Nay
64 2 4/16/12 On the Nomination PN919
Stephanie Dawn Thacker, of West Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (91-3) Yea
63 2 3/29/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 2204
A bill to eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy and energy conservation.
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-47, 3/5 majority required) Nay
62 2 3/28/12 On the Nomination PN633
Susie Morgan, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Nomination Confirmed (96-1) Yea
61 2 3/28/12 On the Nomination PN865
Miranda Du, of Nevada, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada
Nomination Confirmed (59-39) Nay
60 2 3/27/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 1789
A bill to improve, sustain, and transform the United States Postal Service.
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-46, 3/5 majority required) Nay
59 2 3/26/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 2204
A bill to eliminate unnecessary tax subsidies and promote renewable energy and energy conservation.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (92-4, 3/5 majority required) Yea
58 2 3/22/12 On the Nomination PN857
Ronnie Abrams, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed (96-2) Yea
57 2 3/22/12 On the Nomination PN735
David Nuffer, of Utah, to be United States District Judge for the District of Utah
Nomination Confirmed (96-2) Yea
56 2 3/22/12 On the Cloture Motion S. 2038
An original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-3, 3/5 majority required) Yea
55 2 3/22/12 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3606
A bill to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies.
Bill Passed (73-26) Yea
54 2 3/22/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1884 to H.R. 3606 (Reopening American Capital Markets to Emerging Growth Companies Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (64-35) Nay
53 2 3/21/12 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3606
A bill to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (76-22, 3/5 majority required) Yea
52 2 3/20/12 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1836 to H.R. 3606 (Reopening American Capital Markets to Emerging Growth Companies Act of 2011)
Cloture Motion Rejected (55-44, 3/5 majority required) Nay
51 2 3/20/12 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1833 to H.R. 3606 (Reopening American Capital Markets to Emerging Growth Companies Act of 2011)
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required) Nay
50 2 3/15/12 On the Nomination PN786
Michael Walter Fitzgerald, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California
Nomination Confirmed (91-6) Yea
49 2 3/15/12 On the Nomination PN566
Gina Marie Groh, of West Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia
Nomination Confirmed (95-2) Yea
48 2 3/14/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 1813
A bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (74-22) Yea
47 2 3/14/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Disciple Re: Paul Amdt. No. 1556)
Motion Rejected (42-54, 3/5 majority required) Yea
46 2 3/14/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1816 to S.Amdt. 1761 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Agreed to (76-20) Yea
45 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1742 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (12-86) Nay
44 2 3/13/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Provisions Re: Corker Amdt. No. 1785, As Modified)
Motion Rejected (40-58, 3/5 majority required) Yea
43 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1736 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (30-68) Nay
42 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1517 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (28-70) Nay
41 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1782 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (51-47, 3/5 majority required) Nay
40 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1589 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (26-72, 3/5 majority required) Yea
39 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1812 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (49-49, 3/5 majority required) Nay
38 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1826 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (41-57, 3/5 majority required) Yea
37 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1759 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Agreed to (50-47) Nay
36 2 3/13/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1756 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (30-67) Nay
35 2 3/08/12 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: S.1813)
A bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (66-31, 3/5 majority required) Yea
34 2 3/08/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1537 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (56-42, 3/5 majority required) Yea
33 2 3/08/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1817 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (33-65, 3/5 majority required) Nay
32 2 3/08/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1822 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Agreed to (76-22, 3/5 majority required) Yea
31 2 3/08/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1738 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required) Yea
30 2 3/08/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1660 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required) Yea
29 2 3/08/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1825 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Agreed to (82-16, 3/5 majority required) Yea
28 2 3/08/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1535 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Amendment Rejected (44-54, 3/5 majority required) Yea
27 2 3/06/12 On the Nomination PN736
Thomas Owen Rice, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington
Nomination Confirmed (93-4) Yea
26 2 3/06/12 On the Nomination PN634
Mary Elizabeth Phillips, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri
Nomination Confirmed (95-2) Yea
25 2 3/06/12 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1761 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-44, 3/5 majority required) Nay
24 2 3/01/12 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1520 to S.Amdt. 1730 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-48) Nay
23 2 2/27/12 On the Nomination PN631
Margo Kitsy Brodie, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed (86-2) Yea
22 2 2/17/12 On the Conference Report H.R. 3630
A bill to extend the payroll tax holiday, unemployment compensation, Medicare physician payment, provide for the consideration of the Keystone XL pipeline, and for other purposes.
Conference Report Agreed to (60-36) Nay
21 2 2/17/12 On the Nomination PN632
Jesse M. Furman, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed (62-34) Nay
20 2 2/17/12 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1633 to S. 1813 (MAP-21)
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-42, 3/5 majority required) Nay
19 2 2/15/12 On the Nomination PN864
Adalberto Jose Jordan, of Florida, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (94-5) Yea
18 2 2/13/12 On the Cloture Motion PN864
Adalberto Jose Jordan, of Florida, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
Cloture Motion Agreed to (89-5, 3/5 majority required) Yea
17 2 2/09/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1813
A bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (85-11, 3/5 majority required) Yea
16 2 2/09/12 On the Nomination PN524
Cathy Ann Bencivengo, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California
Nomination Confirmed (90-6) Nay
15 2 2/06/12 On the Conference Report H.R. 658
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.
Conference Report Agreed to (75-20, 3/5 majority required) Yea
14 2 2/02/12 On Passage of the Bill S. 2038
An original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (96-3) Yea
13 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1481 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Rejected (26-73, 3/5 majority required) Nay
12 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1493 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Agreed to (60-39, 3/5 majority required) Yea
11 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1488 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Rejected (24-75, 3/5 majority required) Nay
10 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1473 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Rejected (60-39, 2/3 majority required) Yea
9 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1500 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Rejected (26-73, 3/5 majority required) Yea
8 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1472 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Rejected (40-59, 3/5 majority required) Nay
7 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1491 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Agreed to (58-41) Yea
6 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1511 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Agreed to (81-18) Nay
5 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1487 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required) Yea
4 2 2/02/12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1484 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (STOCK Act)
Amendment Rejected (37-61) Yea
3 2 1/30/12 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2038
An original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (93-2, 3/5 majority required) Yea
2 2 1/26/12 On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 98
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on January 12, 2012.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (44-52) Yea
1 2 1/23/12 On the Nomination PN468
John M. Gerrard, of Nebraska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Nebraska
Nomination Confirmed (74-16) Nay
235 1 12/17/11 On the Conference Report H.R. 2055
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Conference Report Agreed to (67-32, 3/5 majority required) Nay
234 1 12/17/11 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 94
A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3672.
Concurrent Resolution Rejected (43-56, 3/5 majority required) Yea
233 1 12/17/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3672
A bill making appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (72-27, 3/5 majority required) Yea
232 1 12/17/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1465 to H.R. 3630 (Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (89-10, 3/5 majority required) Nay
231 1 12/15/11 On the Nomination PN555
Morgan Christen, of Alaska, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (95-3) Yea
230 1 12/15/11 On the Conference Report H.R. 1540
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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, and for other purposes.
Conference Report Agreed to (86-13) Yea
229 1 12/14/11 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 10
Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Joint Resolution Defeated (47-53, 2/3 majority required) Yea
228 1 12/14/11 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 24
Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Joint Resolution Defeated (21-79, 2/3 majority required) Nay
227 1 12/12/11 On the Cloture Motion PN267
Mari Carmen Aponte, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador
Cloture Motion Rejected (49-37, 3/5 majority required) Nay
226 1 12/12/11 On the Cloture Motion PN113
Norman L. Eisen, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Czech Republic (Recess Appointment)
Cloture Motion Agreed to (70-16, 3/5 majority required) Yea
225 1 12/08/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1931
A bill to provide civilian payroll tax relief, to reduce the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (22-76, 3/5 majority required) Nay
224 1 12/08/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1944
A bill to create jobs by providing payroll tax relief for middle class families and businesses, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (50-48, 3/5 majority required) Nay
223 1 12/08/11 On the Cloture Motion PN784
Richard Cordray, of Ohio, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection for a term of five years
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-45, 3/5 majority required) Nay
222 1 12/06/11 On the Cloture Motion PN5
Caitlin Joan Halligan, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required) Nay
221 1 12/05/11 On the Nomination PN470
Edgardo Ramos, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed (89-0) Yea
220 1 12/01/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1931
A bill to provide civilian payroll tax relief, to reduce the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (20-78, 3/5 majority required) Nay
219 1 12/01/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1917
A bill to create jobs by providing payroll tax relief for middle class families and businesses, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (51-49, 3/5 majority required) Nay
218 1 12/01/11 On Passage of the Bill S. 1867
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (93-7) Yea
217 1 12/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1274 to S. 1867 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012)
Amendment Rejected (41-59) Yea
216 1 12/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1414 to S. 1867 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (100-0) Yea
215 1 12/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1456 to S. 1867 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (99-1) Yea
214 1 12/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1126 to S. 1867 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012)
Amendment Rejected (45-55) Nay
213 1 12/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1125 to S. 1867 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012)
Amendment Rejected (45-55) Nay
212 1 11/30/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 1867
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (88-12, 3/5 majority required) Yea
211 1 11/29/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1064 to S. 1867 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012)
Amendment Rejected (30-67, 3/5 majority required) Nay
210 1 11/29/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1107 to S. 1867 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012)
Amendment Rejected (38-60) Nay
209 1 11/28/11 On the Nomination PN465
Christopher Droney, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (88-0) Yea
208 1 11/17/11 On the Conference Report H.R. 2112
An act making consolidated appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Justice, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Conference Report Agreed to (70-30, 3/5 majority required) Nay
207 1 11/15/11 On the Nomination PN469
Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California
Nomination Confirmed (89-6) Nay
206 1 11/15/11 On the Nomination PN398
Sharon L. Gleason, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska
Nomination Confirmed (87-8) Yea
205 1 11/10/11 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2354
A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (81-14, 3/5 majority required) Yea
204 1 11/10/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 674
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, to modify the calculation of modified adjusted gross income for purposes of determining eligibility for certain healthcare-related programs, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (95-0) Yea
203 1 11/10/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 927 to H.R. 674 (No short title on file)
Amendment Agreed to (94-1, 3/5 majority required) Yea
202 1 11/10/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 928 to S.Amdt. 927 to H.R. 674 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (40-56, 3/5 majority required) Yea
201 1 11/10/11 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 27
A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the mitigation by States of cross-border air pollution under the Clean Air Act.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (41-56) Yea
200 1 11/10/11 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 6
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (46-52) Yea
199 1 11/08/11 On the Nomination PN856
Evan Jonathan Wallach, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (99-0) Yea
198 1 11/07/11 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 674
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, to modify the calculation of modified adjusted gross income for purposes of determining eligibility for certain healthcare-related programs, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (94-1, 3/5 majority required) Yea
197 1 11/03/11 On the Nomination PN261
Scott Wesley Skavdahl, of Wyoming, to be United States District Judge for the District of Wyoming
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) Yea
196 1 11/03/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1786
A bill to facilitate job creation by reducing regulatory uncertainty, providing for rational evaluation of regulations, providing flexibilities to States and localities, providing for infrastructure spending, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-53, 3/5 majority required) Yea
195 1 11/03/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1769
A bill to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (51-49, 3/5 majority required) Nay
194 1 11/01/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2112
A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (69-30) Yea
193 1 11/01/11 On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 2112
A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Motion to Recommit Rejected (39-60) Yea
192 1 11/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 801 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (41-57) Yea
191 1 11/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 763 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (44-54) Yea
190 1 11/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 821 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (38-60, 3/5 majority required) Yea
189 1 11/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 800 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (13-85) Nay
188 1 10/31/11 On the Nomination PN511
Stephen A. Higginson, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (88-0) Yea
187 1 10/21/11 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Cloture Motion Agreed to (82-16, 3/5 majority required) Yea
186 1 10/21/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 753 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (47-52, 3/5 majority required) Yea
185 1 10/21/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 796 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (73-26, 3/5 majority required) Yea
184 1 10/21/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 792 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (59-40, 3/5 majority required) Yea
183 1 10/21/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 791 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (84-15) Yea
182 1 10/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 810 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (41-58, 3/5 majority required) Yea
181 1 10/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 869 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (58-41) Nay
180 1 10/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 857 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (60-38, 3/5 majority required) Nay
179 1 10/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 917 to S.Amdt. 857 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112
Amendment Rejected (41-57, 3/5 majority required) Yea
178 1 10/20/11 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1726
A bill to repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required) Yea
177 1 10/20/11 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1723
A bill to provide for teacher and first responder stabilization.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (50-50, 3/5 majority required) Nay
176 1 10/20/11 On the Nomination PN677
John Edgar Bryson, of California, to be Secretary of Commerce
Nomination Confirmed (74-26) Nay
175 1 10/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 860 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (46-54, 3/5 majority required) Yea
174 1 10/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 879 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (55-44, 3/5 majority required) Yea
173 1 10/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 750 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required) Nay
172 1 10/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 769 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (45-55, 3/5 majority required) Yea
171 1 10/20/11 On the Nomination PN154
Heather A. Higginbottom, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Nomination Confirmed (64-36) Nay
170 1 10/19/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 739 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-39) Nay
169 1 10/19/11 On the Nomination PN30
Robert David Mariani, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Nomination Confirmed (82-17) Nay
168 1 10/18/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 740 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Rejected (44-55) Yea
167 1 10/18/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 775 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) Yea
166 1 10/17/11 On the Nomination PN11
Cathy Bissoon, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Nomination Confirmed (82-3) Yea
165 1 10/13/11 On the Nomination PN399
Susan Owens Hickey, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas
Nomination Confirmed (83-8) Nay
164 1 10/13/11 On the Nomination PN375
Alison J. Nathan, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed (48-44) Nay
163 1 10/12/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3078
A bill to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement.
Bill Passed (66-33) Yea
162 1 10/12/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3079
A bill to implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement.
Bill Passed (77-22) Yea
161 1 10/12/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3080
A bill to implement the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement.
Bill Passed (83-15) Yea
160 1 10/11/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 1660
A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking for jobs.
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-49, 3/5 majority required) Nay
159 1 10/11/11 On Passage of the Bill S. 1619
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (63-35) Yea
158 1 10/11/11 On the Nomination PN350
Jane Margaret Triche-Milazzo, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Nomination Confirmed (98-0) Yea
157 1 10/06/11 On the Decision of the Chair S. 1619
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
Decision of Chair Not Sustained (48-51) Yea
156 1 10/06/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 1619
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (62-38, 3/5 majority required) Yea
155 1 10/03/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 1619
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (79-19, 3/5 majority required) Yea
154 1 10/03/11 On the Nomination PN90
Henry F. Floyd, of South Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) Yea
153 1 9/26/11 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to the Senate Amdt. with an Amdt. No. 665)
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (79-12, 3/5 majority required) Yea
152 1 9/26/11 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2608
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-35, 3/5 majority required) Nay
151 1 9/23/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 655 to H.R. 2608 (Small Business Program Extension and Reform Act of 2011)
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-36) Nay
150 1 9/22/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2832
A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (70-27, 3/5 majority required) Nay
149 1 9/22/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Agreed to (69-28, 3/5 majority required) Yea
148 1 9/22/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 634 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (48-48, 3/5 majority required) Yea
147 1 9/22/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 650 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (44-52, 3/5 majority required) Yea
146 1 9/22/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 651 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (34-62, 3/5 majority required) Nay
145 1 9/21/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 645 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (43-54, 3/5 majority required) Yea
144 1 9/21/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 642 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (40-57, 3/5 majority required) Yea
143 1 9/21/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 625 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required) Yea
142 1 9/21/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 641 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (44-54, 3/5 majority required) Yea
141 1 9/20/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 626 to S.Amdt. 633 to H.R. 2832 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (45-55, 3/5 majority required) Yea
140 1 9/20/11 On the Nomination PN260
Timothy M. Cain, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina
Nomination Confirmed (99-0) Yea
139 1 9/19/11 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2832
A bill to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (84-8, 3/5 majority required) Nay
138 1 9/15/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2887
A bill to provide an extension of surface and air transportation programs, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (92-6) Yea
137 1 9/15/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 622 to H.R. 2887 (Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (36-61, 3/5 majority required) Yea
136 1 9/15/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 621 to H.R. 2887 (Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (14-84, 3/5 majority required) Nay
135 1 9/15/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 602 to H.J.Res. 66 (No short title on file)
Amendment Agreed to (62-37, 3/5 majority required) Nay
134 1 9/15/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 613 to S.Amdt. 602 to H.J.Res. 66 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (20-78, 3/5 majority required) Yea
133 1 9/15/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 610 to S.Amdt. 602 to H.J.Res. 66 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required) Yea
132 1 9/13/11 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 66
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (61-38, 3/5 majority required) Nay
131 1 9/12/11 On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 66
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
Cloture Motion Rejected (53-33, 3/5 majority required) Nay
130 1 9/08/11 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 25
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on August 2, 2011.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-52) Yea
129 1 9/08/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1249
A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
Bill Passed (89-9) Yea
128 1 9/08/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 599 to H.R. 1249 (Leahy-Smith America Invents Act)
Motion to Table Agreed to (50-48) Yea
127 1 9/08/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 595 to H.R. 1249 (Leahy-Smith America Invents Act)
Amendment Rejected (13-85) Nay
126 1 9/08/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 600 to H.R. 1249 (Leahy-Smith America Invents Act)
Amendment Rejected (47-51) Yea
125 1 9/06/11 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 1249
A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (93-5, 3/5 majority required) Yea
124 1 9/06/11 On the Nomination PN7
Bernice Bouie Donald, of Tennessee, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (96-2) Yea
123 1 8/02/11 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 365)
An act to provide for budget control.
Motion Agreed to (74-26, 3/5 majority required) Nay
122 1 7/31/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 627
A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-49, 3/5 majority required) Nay
121 1 7/30/11 On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sgt. At Arms to Request Absent Senators)
A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.
Motion Agreed to (75-20) Yea
120 1 7/29/11 On the Motion to Table S. 627
A bill to establish the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays.
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-41) Nay
119 1 7/29/11 On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators)
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
Motion Agreed to (76-23) Yea
118 1 7/27/11 On the Nomination PN847
Robert S. Mueller, III, of California, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a term expiring September 4, 2013
Nomination Confirmed (100-0) Yea
117 1 7/26/11 On the Nomination PN157
Paul A. Engelmayer, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed (98-0) Yea
116 1 7/22/11 On the Motion to Table H.R. 2560
A bill to cut, cap, and balance the Federal budget.
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-46) Nay
115 1 7/20/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2055
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (97-2) Yea
114 1 7/20/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 564 to H.R. 2055 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Motion to Table Agreed to (69-30) Nay
113 1 7/20/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 568 to H.R. 2055 (Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)
Motion to Table Agreed to (69-30) Nay
112 1 7/18/11 On the Nomination PN93
J. Paul Oetken, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed (80-13) Yea
111 1 7/14/11 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 303 of the Congressional Budget Act on H.R. 2055, any amendments thereto and motions thereon)
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (56-40) Nay
110 1 7/14/11 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2055
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (71-26, 3/5 majority required) Nay
109 1 7/13/11 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 2055
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (89-11, 3/5 majority required) Yea
108 1 7/13/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 1323
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
Cloture Motion Rejected (51-49, 3/5 majority required) Nay
107 1 7/11/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1323
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (69-27) Nay
106 1 7/07/11 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1323
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (74-22, 3/5 majority required) Yea
105 1 7/05/11 On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sergeant at Arms to Request Absent Senators)
A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.
Motion Agreed to (83-8) Yea
104 1 6/30/11 On the Nomination PN604
David H. Petraeus, of New Hampshire, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Nomination Confirmed (94-0) Yea
103 1 6/29/11 On the Resolution S.Res. 116
A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent.
Resolution Agreed to (89-8) Yea
102 1 6/29/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 521 to S.Res. 116 (No short title on file)
Amendment Rejected (63-34, 2/3 majority required) Yea
101 1 6/29/11 On Passage of the Bill S. 679
A bill to reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation.
Bill Passed (79-20, 3/5 majority required) Yea
100 1 6/29/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 511 to S. 679 (Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (25-74) Nay
99 1 6/29/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 501 to S. 679 (Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (44-55, 3/5 majority required) Yea
98 1 6/28/11 On the Motion (Motion to Instruct the Sgt At Arms to Request the Presence of Absentee Senators)
A bill to reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation.
Motion Agreed to (44-40) Yea
97 1 6/28/11 On the Nomination PN49
James Michael Cole, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney General (Recess Appointment)
Nomination Confirmed (55-42) Nay
96 1 6/23/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 510 to S. 679 (Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (41-57) Yea
95 1 6/23/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 499 to S. 679 (Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (47-51, 3/5 majority required) Yea
94 1 6/21/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 782
A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected (49-51, 3/5 majority required) Nay
93 1 6/21/11 On the Nomination PN598
Leon E. Panetta, of California, to be Secretary of Defense
Nomination Confirmed (100-0) Yea
92 1 6/21/11 On the Nomination PN39
Michael H. Simon, of Oregon, to be United States District Judge for the District of Oregon
Nomination Confirmed (64-35) Nay
91 1 6/16/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 411 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (41-59, 3/5 majority required) Yea
90 1 6/16/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 476 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (73-27, 3/5 majority required) Yea
89 1 6/14/11 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 436 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
Cloture Motion Rejected (40-59, 3/5 majority required) Yea
88 1 6/14/11 On the Nomination PN15
Claire C. Cecchi, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey
Nomination Confirmed (98-0) Yea
87 1 6/09/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 390 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (53-46, 3/5 majority required) Yea
86 1 6/08/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 392 to S. 782 (Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required) Yea
85 1 6/06/11 On the Nomination PN97
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of the United States
Nomination Confirmed (72-16) Nay
84 1 5/26/11 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 990 with Amdt. No. 347)
A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (72-23) Yea
83 1 5/26/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 365 to S.Amdt. 347 to S. 990 (PATRIOT Sunsets Extension Act of 2011)
Motion to Table Agreed to (91-4) Yea
82 1 5/26/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 363 to S.Amdt. 347 to S. 990 (PATRIOT Sunsets Extension Act of 2011)
Motion to Table Agreed to (85-10) Nay
81 1 5/26/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 990
A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (79-18, 3/5 majority required) Yea
80 1 5/25/11 On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 20
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2016.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (7-90) Nay
79 1 5/25/11 On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 21
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2021.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (42-55) Yea
78 1 5/25/11 On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 18
A concurrent resolution setting forth the President's budget request for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2021.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (0-97) Nay
77 1 5/25/11 On the Motion to Proceed H.Con.Res. 34
A concurrent resolution establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2021.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (40-57) Yea
76 1 5/24/11 On the Motion to Table S. 1038
A bill to extend the expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until June 1, 2015, and for other purposes.
Motion to Table Agreed to (74-13) Yea
75 1 5/23/11 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1038
A bill to extend the expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until June 1, 2015, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (74-8, 3/5 majority required) Not Voting
74 1 5/19/11 On the Cloture Motion PN3
Goodwin Liu, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-43, 3/5 majority required) Nay
73 1 5/18/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 953
A bill to authorize the conduct of certain lease sales in the Outer Continental Shelf, to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to modify the requirements for exploration, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (42-57) Nay
72 1 5/17/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 940
A bill to reduce the Federal budget deficit by closing big oil tax loopholes, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-48, 3/5 majority required) Nay
71 1 5/17/11 On the Nomination PN8
Susan L. Carney, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (71-28) Nay
70 1 5/12/11 On the Nomination PN41
Michael Francis Urbanski, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Virginia
Nomination Confirmed (94-0) Yea
69 1 5/11/11 On the Nomination PN9
Arenda L. Wright Allen, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) Yea
68 1 5/10/11 On the Nomination PN16
Edward Milton Chen, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California
Nomination Confirmed (56-42) Nay
67 1 5/09/11 On the Cloture Motion PN49
James Michael Cole, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney General (Recess Appointment)
Cloture Motion Rejected (50-40, 3/5 majority required) Nay
66 1 5/04/11 On the Nomination PN32
John J. McConnell, Jr., of Rhode Island, to be United States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island
Nomination Confirmed (50-44) Nay
65 1 5/04/11 On the Cloture Motion PN32
John J. McConnell, Jr., of Rhode Island, to be United States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island
Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-33, 3/5 majority required) Nay
64 1 5/04/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 493
A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected (52-44, 3/5 majority required) Nay
63 1 5/03/11 On the Resolution S.Res. 159
A resolution honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, and for other purposes.
Resolution Agreed to (97-0) Yea
62 1 5/02/11 On the Nomination PN38
Kevin Hunter Sharp, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee
Nomination Confirmed (89-0) Yea
61 1 4/14/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1473
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (81-19, 3/5 majority required) Nay
60 1 4/14/11 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 36
A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1473.
Concurrent Resolution Rejected (42-58, 3/5 majority required) Yea
59 1 4/14/11 On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 35
A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1473.
Concurrent Resolution Rejected (47-53, 3/5 majority required) Yea
58 1 4/12/11 On the Nomination PN29
John A. Kronstadt, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) Yea
57 1 4/06/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 273 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (64-36, 3/5 majority required) Yea
56 1 4/06/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 286 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required) Nay
55 1 4/06/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 281 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (100-0, 3/5 majority required) Yea
54 1 4/06/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 183 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (50-50, 3/5 majority required) Yea
53 1 4/06/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 215 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (12-88, 3/5 majority required) Nay
52 1 4/06/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 277 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (7-93, 3/5 majority required) Nay
51 1 4/06/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 236 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (7-93, 3/5 majority required) Nay
50 1 4/05/11 On the Motion to Table S. 493
A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.
Motion to Table Agreed to (90-10) Yea
49 1 4/05/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4
A bill to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (87-12, 3/5 majority required) Yea
48 1 4/05/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 284 to H.R. 4 (Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (41-58, 3/5 majority required) Nay
47 1 4/04/11 On the Nomination PN1
Jimmie V. Reyna, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit
Nomination Confirmed (86-0) Yea
46 1 3/28/11 On the Nomination PN18
Mae A. D'Agostino, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed (88-0) Yea
45 1 3/17/11 On the Nomination PN26
Amy Berman Jackson, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia
Nomination Confirmed (97-0) Yea
44 1 3/17/11 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 48
A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Joint Resolution Passed (87-13) Yea
43 1 3/16/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 216 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) Yea
42 1 3/16/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 193 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (99-0) Yea
41 1 3/16/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 182 to S. 493 (SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (98-1) Yea
40 1 3/14/11 On the Motion to Proceed S. 493
A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-12, 3/5 majority required) Yea
39 1 3/14/11 On the Nomination PN12
James Emanuel Boasberg, of the District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) Yea
38 1 3/10/11 On the Nomination PN17
Max Oliver Cogburn, Jr., of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina
Nomination Confirmed (96-0) Yea
37 1 3/09/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 149 to H.R. 1 (Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011)
Amendment Rejected (42-58, 3/5 majority required) Nay
36 1 3/09/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.
Bill Defeated (44-56, 3/5 majority required) Yea
35 1 3/08/11 On Passage of the Bill S. 23
A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
Bill Passed (95-5) Yea
34 1 3/07/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 23
A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (87-3, 3/5 majority required) Yea
33 1 3/07/11 On the Nomination PN10
Anthony J. Battaglia, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California
Nomination Confirmed (89-0) Yea
32 1 3/07/11 On the Nomination PN37
James E. Shadid, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois
Nomination Confirmed (89-0) Yea
31 1 3/03/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 133 to S. 23 (Patent Reform Act of 2011)
Motion to Table Agreed to (87-13) Yea
30 1 3/02/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 115 to S. 23 (Patent Reform Act of 2011)
Amendment Rejected (58-40, 3/5 majority required) Yea
29 1 3/02/11 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 44
A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Joint Resolution Passed (91-9) Yea
28 1 3/01/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 112 to S. 23 (Patent Reform Act of 2011)
Motion to Table Agreed to (52-47) Nay
27 1 3/01/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 121 to S. 23 (Patent Reform Act of 2011)
Amendment Agreed to (97-2) Nay
26 1 2/28/11 On the Nomination PN28
Steve C. Jones, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia
Nomination Confirmed (90-0) Yea
25 1 2/17/11 On Passage of the Bill S. 223
A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (87-8) Yea
24 1 2/17/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 91 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Motion to Table Agreed to (59-40) Nay
23 1 2/17/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 80 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Motion to Table Failed (34-65) Nay
22 1 2/17/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 18 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Motion to Table Agreed to (52-47) Nay
21 1 2/17/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Motion to Table Agreed to (61-38) Nay
20 1 2/17/11 On the Cloture Motion S. 223
A bill to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-2, 3/5 majority required) Yea
19 1 2/15/11 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 514
A bill to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to access to business records, individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and roving wiretaps until December 8, 2011.
Bill Passed (86-12) Yea
18 1 2/15/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 21 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Motion to Table Agreed to (51-47) Nay
17 1 2/15/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 14 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Amendment Rejected (47-51, 3/5 majority required) Yea
16 1 2/15/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 58 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Amendment Agreed to (98-0) Yea
15 1 2/14/11 On the Nomination PN21
Edward J. Davila, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California
Nomination Confirmed (93-0) Yea
14 1 2/08/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 34 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Amendment Agreed to (96-1) Yea
13 1 2/07/11 On the Nomination PN24
Paul Kinloch Holmes III, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas
Nomination Confirmed (95-0) Yea
12 1 2/07/11 On the Nomination PN36
Diana Saldana, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
Nomination Confirmed (94-0) Yea
11 1 2/03/11 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 19 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42) Nay
10 1 2/03/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 8 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Amendment Agreed to (96-1) Yea
9 1 2/02/11 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: McConnell Amdt. No. 13)
Motion Rejected (47-51, 3/5 majority required) Yea
8 1 2/02/11 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Budgetary Discipline Re: Stabenow Amdt. No. 9)
Motion Agreed to (81-17, 3/5 majority required) Yea
7 1 2/02/11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 28 to S. 223 (FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act)
Amendment Rejected (44-54, 3/5 majority required) Nay
6 1 1/27/11 On the Resolution S.Res. 21
A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide procedures for extended debate.
Resolution Rejected (46-49, 2/3 majority required) Nay
5 1 1/27/11 On the Resolution S.Res. 10
A resolution to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters and nominations in the Senate.
Resolution Rejected (44-51, 2/3 majority required) Nay
4 1 1/27/11 On the Resolution S.Res. 8
A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide for cloture to be invoked with less than a three-fifths majority after additional debate.
Resolution Rejected (12-84, 2/3 majority required) Nay
3 1 1/27/11 On the Resolution S.Res. 29
A resolution to permit the waiving of the reading of an amendment if the text and adequate notice are provided.
Resolution Agreed to (81-15, 3/5 majority required) Yea
2 1 1/27/11 On the Resolution S.Res. 28
A resolution to establish as a standing order of the Senate that a Senator publicly disclose a notice of intent to objecting to any measure or matter.
Resolution Agreed to (92-4, 3/5 majority required) Yea
1 1 1/26/11 On the Resolution S.Res. 14
A resolution honoring the victims and heroes of the shooting on January 8, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona.
Resolution Agreed to (97-0) Yea