The Floor
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On the Resolution: s.res.120; A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the occasion of the death of Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Result: Agreed to (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1096: reed amendment no. 1096; To provide funding for grants to States for State Student Incentives under subpart 4 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Result: Agreed to (84-4, 12 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1096: reed amendment no. 1096; To provide funding for grants to States for State Student Incentives under subpart 4 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Result: Agreed to (84-4, 12 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to consider s.830; A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to...

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to consider s.830; A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to...

On the Nomination: nomination-frank m. hull to be u.s. cirucuit judge for the 11th cir. Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: nomination-henry harold kennedy to be u.s. district judge for D.C. Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: nomination-frank m. hull to be u.s. cirucuit judge for the 11th cir. Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: nomination-henry harold kennedy to be u.s. district judge for D.C. Result: Confirmed (96-0, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1082: motion to table kennedy amendment no. 1082; Of a perfecting nature. Result: Agreed to (56-42, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1082: motion to table kennedy amendment no. 1082; Of a perfecting nature. Result: Agreed to (56-42, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1079: d'amato amendment no. 1079 as modified; To increase the amounts made available to carry out title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965. Result: Agreed to (97-0, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1079: d'amato amendment no. 1079 as modified; To increase the amounts made available to carry out title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965. Result: Agreed to (97-0, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1077: coats amendment no. 1077; To prohibit the use of funds for research that utilizes human fetal tissue, cells, or organs that are obtained from a living or dead embryo or fetus during or after an induced abortion. Result: Rejected (38-60, 2 members not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1077: coats amendment no. 1077; To prohibit the use of funds for research that utilizes human fetal tissue, cells, or organs that are obtained from a living or dead embryo or fetus during or after an induced abortion. Result: Rejected (38-60, 2 members not voting, 1/2...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1074: wellstone amdt no. 1074 as modified; To provide for the establishment of a program for research and training with respect to Parkinson's disease. Result: Agreed to (95-3, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1074: wellstone amdt no. 1074 as modified; To provide for the establishment of a program for research and training with respect to Parkinson's disease. Result: Agreed to (95-3, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1056: kyl amdt no. 1056; To increase funding for Federal Pell Grants, with an offset from fiscal year 1998 funding for low-income home energy assistance. Result: Rejected (25-74, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1056: kyl amdt no. 1056; To increase funding for Federal Pell Grants, with an offset from fiscal year 1998 funding for low-income home energy assistance. Result: Rejected (25-74, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1057: motion to table harkin amdt no. 1057; To provide funding for activities of the Food and Drug Administration relating to the prevention of tobacco use by youth, with an offset. Result: Rejected (28-70, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]