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Senate Roll Call Vote #00122 Votes
April 01, 2009 04:35 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 806: Cornyn Amdt. No. 806; To protect small businesses from higher taxes. Result: Agreed to (82-16, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00125 Votes
April 01, 2009 04:31 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 869: Motion to Waive CBA re: Whitehouse Amdt. No. 869; Relative to a deficit-neutral reserve fund to invest in clean energy and preserve the environment. Result: Rejected (42-56, 1 member not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00121 Votes
April 01, 2009 04:15 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 804: Ensign Amdt. No. 804; To protect middle-income taxpayers from tax increases by providing a point of order against legislation that increase taxes on them, including taxes that arise, directly or indirectly, from Federal revenues derived from climate change or similar legislation. Result: Agreed to (98-0, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00124 Votes
April 01, 2009 04:12 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 844: Crapo Amdt. No. 844; To protect the fiscal discipline on discretionary spending exercised by the reported budget resolution by extending the resolution's discretionary spending limits to exactly the same level as already assumed in the resolution to make sure that debt is not increased further than contemplated by this budget resolution as a result of subsequent budget resolution or appropriation bills. Result: Rejected (43-55, 1 member not voting, 1/2 …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00120 Votes
April 01, 2009 03:55 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 772: Sessions Amdt. No. 772, As Modified; To restore the budget discipline of the Federal Government by freezing nondefense discretionary spending for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and limiting the growth of nondefense discretionary spending to one percent annually for fiscal years 2012, 2013, and 2014. Result: Rejected (40-58, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00123 Votes
April 01, 2009 03:52 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 835: Gregg Amdt. No. 835; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to address our Nations long term fiscal problems. Result: Rejected (44-54, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00122 Votes
April 01, 2009 03:35 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 806: Cornyn Amdt. No. 806; To protect small businesses from higher taxes. Result: Agreed to (82-16, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00119 Votes
April 01, 2009 03:27 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 747: Alexander Amdt. No. 747; To create runaway debt point of order against consideration of a budget resolution that projects the ratio of public debt to GDP for any fiscal year in excess of 90% to ensure the continued viability of US dollar and prevent doubling or tripling the debt burden on future generations. Result: Rejected (43-55, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00121 Votes
April 01, 2009 03:15 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 804: Ensign Amdt. No. 804; To protect middle-income taxpayers from tax increases by providing a point of order against legislation that increase taxes on them, including taxes that arise, directly or indirectly, from Federal revenues derived from climate change or similar legislation. Result: Agreed to (98-0, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00120 Votes
April 01, 2009 02:55 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 772: Sessions Amdt. No. 772, As Modified; To restore the budget discipline of the Federal Government by freezing nondefense discretionary spending for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and limiting the growth of nondefense discretionary spending to one percent annually for fiscal years 2012, 2013, and 2014. Result: Rejected (40-58, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00119 Votes
April 01, 2009 02:27 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 747: Alexander Amdt. No. 747; To create runaway debt point of order against consideration of a budget resolution that projects the ratio of public debt to GDP for any fiscal year in excess of 90% to ensure the continued viability of US dollar and prevent doubling or tripling the debt burden on future generations. Result: Rejected (43-55, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, April 01, 2009 Senate Schedule
April 01, 2009 06:00 AMResume consideration of S.Con.Res. 13, the concurrent resolution on the budget. The following amendments are pending to S. Con. Res. 13: Ensign amendment #805 (Medicare Part D) McCain amendment #882 …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Wrap Up
March 31, 2009 07:59 PMDischarged Judiciary/ adopted S. Res.86, designating April 18th, 2009, as "National Auctioneers Day Adopted S. Res.94, designating April 2009 as "Financial Literacy Month." Adopted S. Res.95, congratulating the University of Iowa men's wrestling team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Wrestling Championship. Adopted S. Res.96, congratulating the Morningside College women's basketball team for winning the 2009 National Association of Intercollegiate …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00118 Votes
March 31, 2009 03:20 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 739: Gregg Amdt. No. 739; To prohibit the consideration of any budget resolution, or amendment thereto, or conference report thereon, that shows an increase in the public debt, for the period of the current fiscal year through the next 10 years, equal to or greater than the debt accumulated from 1789 to January 20, 2009. Result: Rejected (43-54, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00117 Votes
March 31, 2009 03:00 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 731: Thune Amdt. No. 731; To amend the deficit-neutral reserve fund for climate change legislation to require that such legislation does not increase electricity or gasoline prices. Result: Agreed to (89-8, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00116 Votes
March 31, 2009 02:33 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 749: Boxer Amdt. No. 749; To require that certain legislation relating to clean energy technologies not increase electricity or gasoline prices or increase the overall burden on consumers. Result: Agreed to (54-43, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00118 Votes
March 31, 2009 02:20 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 739: Gregg Amdt. No. 739; To prohibit the consideration of any budget resolution, or amendment thereto, or conference report thereon, that shows an increase in the public debt, for the period of the current fiscal year through the next 10 years, equal to or greater than the debt accumulated from 1789 to January 20, 2009. Result: Rejected (43-54, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00117 Votes
March 31, 2009 02:00 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 731: Thune Amdt. No. 731; To amend the deficit-neutral reserve fund for climate change legislation to require that such legislation does not increase electricity or gasoline prices. Result: Agreed to (89-8, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00116 Votes
March 31, 2009 01:33 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 749: Boxer Amdt. No. 749; To require that certain legislation relating to clean energy technologies not increase electricity or gasoline prices or increase the overall burden on consumers. Result: Agreed to (54-43, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Senate Schedule
March 31, 2009 06:00 AMResume consideration of S.Con.Res. 13, the concurrent Budget resolution. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus luncheons to meet. The time during the recess will count against the statutory time on the …
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