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Month May 2003

Senate Floor Wrap Up For Friday, May 23, 2003

S.313, Animal Drug User Fee Act S.858, Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission S.Res.136, Recognizing the 140th Anniversary — Locomotive Engineers S.Res.156, authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States, et al. S.Con.Res.43, Habitat for Humanity S.Res.154, Agricultural Biotechnology Products, WTO H.R.192, a bill to amend the Microenterprise…

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Schumer: International Treaty Is Needed To Battle Email Spam

Testifying before Senate Commerce Committee, Schumer says international effort is needed to fully curb growing epidemic of unsolicited emails Schumer bill would create no-spam registry like effective do-not-call registries that have stopped telemarketers and would impose tough criminal and civil penalties on spammers An international treaty is needed to battle email spam, US Senator Charles…

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00202

On Passage of the Bill: H.J.Res.51; A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.Result: Passed (53-44, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00201

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 836: Motion To Table Hollings S.Amdt.836; To limit the applicability of public debt limit to social security trust funds.Result: Agreed to (52-46, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00202

On Passage of the Bill: H.J.Res.51; A joint resolution increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.Result: Passed (53-44, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00200

On the Motion S.Amdt. 835: Motion To Waive C.B.A. Feingold S.Amdt.835; To extend the current-law pay-as-you-go requirement.Result: Rejected (47-52, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00201

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 836: Motion To Table Hollings S.Amdt.836; To limit the applicability of public debt limit to social security trust funds.Result: Agreed to (52-46, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00199

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 832: Motion To Table Kennedy S.Amdt.832; To extend the Temporary Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002, to provide additional weeks of temporary extended unemployment compensation, and to make extended unemployment benefits under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act temporarily available for employees.Result: Agreed to (50-49, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details:…

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00200

On the Motion S.Amdt. 835: Motion To Waive C.B.A. Feingold S.Amdt.835; To extend the current-law pay-as-you-go requirement.Result: Rejected (47-52, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold)Details: [click here]

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Senate Roll Call Vote #00198

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 834: Motion To Table Daschle S.Amdt.834; To express the sense of the Senate that Social Security cost-of-living adjustments should not be reduced.Result: Agreed to (52-47, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]

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