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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 574: coverdell amendment no. 574; To allow tax-free expenditures from an education individual retirement account for elementary and secondary school expenses and to adjust the modifications to the minimum tax. Result: Agreed to (59-41, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 555: motion to waive cba Re: jeffords amendment no. 555; To encourage improvements in child care services and options for meeting employment-related child care needs. Result: Rejected (57-42, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 573: motion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 573; To increase the excise tax on cigarettes by 43 cents per pack and increase the tax on other tobacco products by a proportionate amount, and direct $12,000,000,000 of the resulting revenues be applied to the children's...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 575: motion to waive cba Re: kohl amendment no. 575; To provide a credit against tax for employers who provide child care assistance for dependents of their employees. Result: Agreed to (72-28, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 572: byrd amendment no. 572; To extend the number of hours for debate on a reconciliation bill and make other improvements. Result: Agreed to (92-8, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 541: bingaman amendment no. 541; To strike provisions establishing IRA Plus Accounts. Result: Rejected (33-67, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 538: motion to waive abraham amendment no. 538; To ensure that future revenue windfalls to the Federal Treasury are reserved for tax or deficit reduction -- not additional spending. Result: Rejected (53-47, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 574: coverdell amendment no. 574; To allow tax-free expenditures from an education individual retirement account for elementary and secondary school expenses and to adjust the modifications to the minimum tax. Result: Agreed to (59-41, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 573: motion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 573; To increase the excise tax on cigarettes by 43 cents per pack and increase the tax on other tobacco products by a proportionate amount, and direct $12,000,000,000 of the resulting revenues be applied to the children's...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 571: motion to waive cba Re: frist amendment no. 571; To establish an enforcement mechanism in the Senate to ensure a balanced budget beginning with fiscal year 2002 and to require the President to submit balanced budgets. Result: Rejected (59-41, 3/5 threshold) Details:...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 572: byrd amendment no. 572; To extend the number of hours for debate on a reconciliation bill and make other improvements. Result: Agreed to (92-8, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 570: motion to waive cba Re: brownback amendment no. 570; To establish procedures to ensure a balanced Federal budget by fiscal year 2002. Result: Rejected (57-43, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 569: motion to waive cba Re: craig amendment no. 569; To modify the pay-as-you-go requirement of the budget process to prohibit the use of tax increases to pay for mandatory spending increases. Result: Rejected (42-58, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 538: motion to waive abraham amendment no. 538; To ensure that future revenue windfalls to the Federal Treasury are reserved for tax or deficit reduction -- not additional spending. Result: Rejected (53-47, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 568: motion to waive cba Re: bumpers amendment no. 568; To prohibit the scoring, for budget purposes, of revenues associated with the sale of certain Federal lands. Result: Rejected (48-52, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 571: motion to waive cba Re: frist amendment no. 571; To establish an enforcement mechanism in the Senate to ensure a balanced budget beginning with fiscal year 2002 and to require the President to submit balanced budgets. Result: Rejected (59-41, 3/5 threshold) Details:...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 566: motion to waive cba Re: gramm amendment no. 566; To guarantee a balanced Federal budget and expand tax relief options. Result: Rejected (37-63, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion S.Amdt. 570: motion to waive cba Re: brownback amendment no. 570; To establish procedures to ensure a balanced Federal budget by fiscal year 2002. Result: Rejected (57-43, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 537: domenici amendment no. 537 as amended; To implement the enforcement provisions of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, enforce the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, extend the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 through fiscal year 2002, and make technical and conforming changes to...

On the Motion S.Amdt. 569: motion to waive cba Re: craig amendment no. 569; To modify the pay-as-you-go requirement of the budget process to prohibit the use of tax increases to pay for mandatory spending increases. Result: Rejected (42-58, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]