The Floor
Floor Feed

On the Cloture Motion: cloture motion re: nomination of Joel I. Klein, asst. attorney genera Result: Agreed to (78-11, 11 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: s.936, as amended; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 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 year...

On Passage of the Bill: s.936, as amended; An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 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 year...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 677: feingold amdt no. 677; To require the Secretary of Defense to select one of the three new tactical fighter aircraft programs to recommend for termination. Result: Rejected (19-79, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 799: bingaman amdt no 799 as modified; To reduce the amount authorized to be appropriated for the Space-Based Laser program in excess of the amount requested by the President. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 677: feingold amdt no. 677; To require the Secretary of Defense to select one of the three new tactical fighter aircraft programs to recommend for termination. Result: Rejected (19-79, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 799: bingaman amdt no 799 as modified; To reduce the amount authorized to be appropriated for the Space-Based Laser program in excess of the amount requested by the President. Result: Rejected (43-56, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 636: motion to table boxer amendment no. 636; To amend title 10, United States Code, to make reimbursement of contractors for costs of excessive amounts of compensation for personnel unallowable under Department of Defense contracts and other contracts. Result: Agreed...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 794: gramm amendment no. 794 as modified; No Statement of Purpose on File. Result: Agreed to (62-37, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 668: motion to table wellstone amendment no. 668; To require the Secretary of Defense to transfer $400,000,000 to the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs to provide funds for veterans' health care and other purposes. Result: Agreed to (58-41, 1 member not voting, 1/2...

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 636: motion to table boxer amendment no. 636; To amend title 10, United States Code, to make reimbursement of contractors for costs of excessive amounts of compensation for personnel unallowable under Department of Defense contracts and other contracts. Result: Agreed...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 794: gramm amendment no. 794 as modified; No Statement of Purpose on File. Result: Agreed to (62-37, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 668: motion to table wellstone amendment no. 668; To require the Secretary of Defense to transfer $400,000,000 to the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs to provide funds for veterans' health care and other purposes. Result: Agreed to (58-41, 1 member not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 593: murray amendment no. 593; To repeal the restriction on use of Department of Defense facilities for abortions. Result: Rejected (48-51, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 593: murray amendment no. 593; To repeal the restriction on use of Department of Defense facilities for abortions. Result: Rejected (48-51, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 422: grams amendment no. 422; To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the availability and potential risks relating to the sale of certain computers. Result: Agreed to (72-27, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 422: grams amendment no. 422; To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the availability and potential risks relating to the sale of certain computers. Result: Agreed to (72-27, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 771: dorgan amdt no. 771; To require a report on the actual costs and savings attributable to previous base closure rounds and on the need, if any, for additional base closure rounds. Result: Agreed to (66-33, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 765: dodd amdt no.; To commend Mexico on the conduct of free and fair elections in Mexico. Result: Agreed to (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 424: gorton amdt no. 424; To require the Secretary of the Navy to set aside the previous selection of a recipient for donation of the USS Missouri and to carry out a fair process for selection of a recipient for the donation. Result: Rejected (46-53, 1 member not voting,...