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On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Motion to Proceed to Consider S.648; A bill to establish legal standards and procedures for product liability litigation, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (71-24, 5 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Nomination Victoria Roberts to be U.S. Dist. Judge, Eastern Dist.of M Result: Confirmed (85-0, 15 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Nomination A. Howard Matz to be U.S. Dist. Judge, Central Dist. of CA Result: Confirmed (85-0, 15 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Nomination Victoria Roberts to be U.S. Dist. Judge, Eastern Dist.of M Result: Confirmed (85-0, 15 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: Nomination A. Howard Matz to be U.S. Dist. Judge, Central Dist. of CA Result: Confirmed (85-0, 15 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3011: byrd amdt no 3011; To require seperate training platoons and seperate housing for male and female basic trainees, and to ensure after-hours privacy for basic trainees. Result: Rejected (39-53, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3012: Bumpers Amdt. No.3012; To limit the obligation of advance procurement funds for the F-22 fighter. Result: Rejected (19-73, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3011: byrd amdt no 3011; To require seperate training platoons and seperate housing for male and female basic trainees, and to ensure after-hours privacy for basic trainees. Result: Rejected (39-53, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2808: Feingold Amdt. No.2808; To terminate the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System program of the Navy. Result: Rejected (20-72, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S.2057 as amended; An original bill to authorize appropriations for the fiscal year 1999 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3012: Bumpers Amdt. No.3012; To limit the obligation of advance procurement funds for the F-22 fighter. Result: Rejected (19-73, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2808: Feingold Amdt. No.2808; To terminate the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System program of the Navy. Result: Rejected (20-72, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: S.2057 as amended; An original bill to authorize appropriations for the fiscal year 1999 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal...

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3009: Motion to Table Reid Amdt. No.3009; Relating to the withdrawal of lands at the Juniper Butte Range, Idaho, for use by the Secretary of the Air Force. Result: Agreed to (49-44, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2794: Murray Amdt. No.2794; To repeal the restiction on use of Department of Defense facilities for abortions. Result: Rejected (44-49, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3009: Motion to Table Reid Amdt. No.3009; Relating to the withdrawal of lands at the Juniper Butte Range, Idaho, for use by the Secretary of the Air Force. Result: Agreed to (49-44, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2794: Murray Amdt. No.2794; To repeal the restiction on use of Department of Defense facilities for abortions. Result: Rejected (44-49, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2982: harkin amdt no. 2982; To authorize a transfer of funds from the Department of Defense to the Department of Veterans Affairs for health care. Result: Rejected (38-55, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2981: Inhofe Amdt. No.2981; To modify the restrictions on the general authority of the Department of Defense regarding the closure and realignment of military installations, to express the sense of the Congress on further rounds of such closures and realignments, and for...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2982: harkin amdt no. 2982; To authorize a transfer of funds from the Department of Defense to the Department of Veterans Affairs for health care. Result: Rejected (38-55, 7 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]