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On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed; An original bill to establish objectives for negotiating and procedures for implementing certain trade agreements. Result: Agreed to (69-31, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on H.R.2646; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such...

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on H.R.2646; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such...

On the Nomination: nomination: charles rossotti, to be commissioner of internal revenue Result: Confirmed (92-0, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: nomination: charles rossotti, to be commissioner of internal revenue Result: Confirmed (92-0, 8 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to conf.rpt. on h.r.111; An Act 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 precribe...

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on motion to proceed to conf.rpt. on h.r.111; An Act 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 precribe...

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on H.R.2646; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such...

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on H.R.2646; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such...

On Passage of the Bill: s.1292; A bill disapproving the cancellations transmitted by the President on October 6, 1997, regarding Public Law 105-45. Result: Passed (69-30, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: s.1292; A bill disapproving the cancellations transmitted by the President on October 6, 1997, regarding Public Law 105-45. Result: Passed (69-30, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: nomination Charles J. Siragusa, to be U.S. District Judge Result: Confirmed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: nomination Charles J. Siragusa, to be U.S. District Judge Result: Confirmed (98-0, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Motion to Table: motion to table gramm motion to postpone re:conf. rpt. on h.r.1119; An Act 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 precribe...

On the Motion to Table: motion to table gramm motion to postpone re:conf. rpt. on h.r.1119; An Act 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 precribe...

On the Nomination: nomination- william e. kennard, to be a member of the fcc Result: Confirmed (99-1, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Nomination: nomination- william e. kennard, to be a member of the fcc Result: Confirmed (99-1, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Conference Report: conference report to accompany h.r.2107; A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (84-14, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...

On the Conference Report: conference report to accompany h.r.2107; A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (84-14, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details:...

On the Cloture Motion: motion to invoke cloture on modified committee amdt to s. 1173; A bill to authorize funds for construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass transit programs, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (52-48, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]