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Senator Nelson's Legislation:

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Senator Nelson's Voting Record:

The Secretary of the Senate keeps a record of every vote cast in the Senate. Listed below is Senator Nelson's voting record.

Vote Archives
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Vote No.
Session
Date		 Vote Question
Description
Result 		Position
225
112 - 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) 		Yea
224
112 - 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
112 - 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
112 - 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
112 - 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
112 - 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
112 - 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) 		Yea
218
112 - 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
112 - 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
112 - 2
11/30/12 		On the Motion (Motion to Waive Sec. 302(f) of the CBA)

Motion Rejected (58-34, 3/5 majority required) 		Yea