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On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 161: Motion to Table Voinovich Amdt. No.161; To use on-budget surplus to repay the Debt instead of tax cuts. Result: Agreed to (67-32, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 160: Motion to table Dodd Amdt. No.160, as modified; To increase the mandatory spending in the Child Care and Development Block Grant by $7.5 billion over five years, the amendment reduces the resolution's tax cut and leaves adequate room in the revenue instructions...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 163: Motion to waive CBA re: Crapo Amdt. No.163; To create a reserve fund to lock in additional non-Social Security surplus in the outyears for tax relief and/or debt reduction. Result: Rejected (42-57, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 146: Motion to Waive CBA re: Craig Amdt.No. 146; To modify the pay-as-you-go requirement of the budget process to require that direct spending increases be offset only with direct spending decreases. Result: Rejected (52-47, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 192: Motion to table Kennedy Amdt. No. 192; To fully fund the Class Size Initiative and the Individuals with Disabilities Act with mandatory funds, the amendment reduces the resolution's tax cut by one fifth, frees up $43 billion in discretionary spending within...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 162: Motion to Waive CBA: Reed Amdt. No.162; To provide for certain Federal revenues, total new budget authority, and total budget outlays. Result: Rejected (49-50, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 212: Santorum Amdt. No. 212; Expressing the sense of the Senate regarding reauthorization of the Farmland Protection Program. Result: Agreed to (97-1, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 161: Motion to Table Voinovich Amdt. No.161; To use on-budget surplus to repay the Debt instead of tax cuts. Result: Agreed to (67-32, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S. Res. 57; A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the human rights situation in Cuba. Result: Passed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 146: Motion to Waive CBA re: Craig Amdt.No. 146; To modify the pay-as-you-go requirement of the budget process to require that direct spending increases be offset only with direct spending decreases. Result: Rejected (52-47, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 162: Motion to Waive CBA: Reed Amdt. No.162; To provide for certain Federal revenues, total new budget authority, and total budget outlays. Result: Rejected (49-50, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 212: Santorum Amdt. No. 212; Expressing the sense of the Senate regarding reauthorization of the Farmland Protection Program. Result: Agreed to (97-1, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S. Res. 57; A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the human rights situation in Cuba. Result: Passed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 177: Motion to table Kennedy Amdt. No. 177; To reduce tax breaks for the wealthiest taxpayers and reserve the savings for Medicare. Result: Agreed to (53-46, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 176: Roth Amdt. No. 176, as modified.; To express the sense of the Senate regarding the modernization and improvement of the medicare program. Result: Agreed to (56-43, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 157: Motion to waive CBA RE: Specter Amdt. No. 157; To provide for funding of biomedical research. Result: Rejected (47-52, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 177: Motion to table Kennedy Amdt. No. 177; To reduce tax breaks for the wealthiest taxpayers and reserve the savings for Medicare. Result: Agreed to (53-46, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 176: Roth Amdt. No. 176, as modified.; To express the sense of the Senate regarding the modernization and improvement of the medicare program. Result: Agreed to (56-43, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 157: Motion to waive CBA RE: Specter Amdt. No. 157; To provide for funding of biomedical research. Result: Rejected (47-52, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 232: Motion to waive Snowe Amdt. No. 232; To allow increased tobacco tax revenues to be used as an offset for the Medicare prescription drug benefit provided for in section 209. Result: Rejected (54-44, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]