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Senate Roll Call Vote #00096 Votes
April 10, 2008 11:41 AMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3221 As Amended; A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. Result: Passed (84-12, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00095 Votes
April 10, 2008 11:24 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4419: Ensign Amdt. No. 4419; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law. Result: Agreed to (88-8, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00094 Votes
April 10, 2008 10:59 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4429: Alexander Amdt. No. 4429; To provide a longer extension of the renewable energy production tax credit and to encourage all emerging renewable sources of electricity, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (15-79, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00096 Votes
April 10, 2008 10:41 AMOn Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3221 As Amended; A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes. Result: Passed (84-12, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00095 Votes
April 10, 2008 10:24 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4419: Ensign Amdt. No. 4419; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law. Result: Agreed to (88-8, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00094 Votes
April 10, 2008 09:59 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4429: Alexander Amdt. No. 4429; To provide a longer extension of the renewable energy production tax credit and to encourage all emerging renewable sources of electricity, and for other purposes. Result: Rejected (15-79, 6 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Thursday, April 10, 2008 Senate Schedule
April 10, 2008 05:30 AMThere will be a period of morning business for up to 60 minutes. The Majority will control the first half and the Republicans will control the final half (10 minute limitations) Following morning business, the Senate considered H.R.3221, the Housing legislation. The Senate considered S.2739 with 2 hours for debate equally divided. The only amendments in order to the bill are 4 Coburn amendments. Upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate will proceed to vote in relation to the …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Wrap Up
April 09, 2008 07:59 PMCal #629, S.Res.468 (National 9-1-1 Education Week) S.Res.504, (Condemning the violence in Tibet and calling for restraint by the government of the People's Republic of China and the people of Tibet) S.Res.508, (Congratulating the University of Tennessee Women's basketball team for winning the 2008 NCAA Division I women's Basketball …
Senate Floor Schedule For Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Senate Schedule
April 09, 2008 05:30 AMMorning Business for up to 1 hour with the Republicans controlling the first half and the Majority controlling the final half (10 minute limitations). Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3221, the legislative vehicle for Housing. The following amendments are pending to H.R.3221: Dodd-Shelby #4387, (Housing Substitute) Ensign #4419 (Energy Tax) Alexander #4429 to #4419 (Wind Energy) The Senate stands adjourned until 9:30am tomorrow, Thursday, April …
Senate Floor Wrap Up For Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Wrap Up
April 08, 2008 07:59 PMS.Res.505: a resolution congratulating the University of Kansas Jayhawks on winning the 2008 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00093 Votes
April 08, 2008 02:17 PMOn the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4387: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Dodd Amdt. No. 4387; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (92-6, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00093 Votes
April 08, 2008 01:17 PMOn the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4387: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Dodd Amdt. No. 4387; In the nature of a substitute. Result: Agreed to (92-6, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Senate Schedule
April 08, 2008 06:00 AMMorning business for 60 minutes, with the Majority controlling the first 30 minutes and the Republicans controlling second 30 minutes (10 minute limitations). Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3221, the legislative vehicle for Housing. The Senate will recess from 12:30 until 2:15pm to allow for the weekly caucus luncheons. The filing deadline for 2nd degree amendments to the Substitute and H.R.3221 is 12:00 noon today. There will be no futher Roll Call …
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, April 07, 2008 Senate Schedule
April 07, 2008 10:00 AMThere will be a period of morning business until 3:00pm (10 minute limitations) At 3:00pm, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3221, the vehicle for the Housing legislation. There is a 3:00pm filing deadline for 1st degree amendments to H.R.3221. The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am, Tuesday, April …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00092 Votes
April 04, 2008 09:34 AMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 4389: Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, sec. 204. Re: Landrieu Amdt. No. 4389, As Further Modified; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow use of amended income tax returns to take into account receipt of certain hurricane-related casualty loss grants by disallowing previously taken casualty loss deductions and to waive the deadline on the construction of GO Zone property which is eligible for bonus depreciation. Result: Agreed to (74-5, 21 members not …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00091 Votes
April 04, 2008 09:08 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4406: Voinovich Amdt. No. 4406 As Modified; To protect families most vulnerable to foreclosure due to a sudden loss of income by extending the depreciation incentive to loss companies that have accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development tax credits. Result: Agreed to (76-2, 22 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00092 Votes
April 04, 2008 08:34 AMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 4389: Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, sec. 204. Re: Landrieu Amdt. No. 4389, As Further Modified; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow use of amended income tax returns to take into account receipt of certain hurricane-related casualty loss grants by disallowing previously taken casualty loss deductions and to waive the deadline on the construction of GO Zone property which is eligible for bonus depreciation. Result: Agreed to (74-5, 21 members not …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00091 Votes
April 04, 2008 08:08 AMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4406: Voinovich Amdt. No. 4406 As Modified; To protect families most vulnerable to foreclosure due to a sudden loss of income by extending the depreciation incentive to loss companies that have accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development tax credits. Result: Agreed to (76-2, 22 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Floor Schedule For Friday, April 04, 2008 Senate Schedule
April 04, 2008 05:00 AMThe Senate is considering H.R.3221. The following amendments are pending to the bill: Dodd-Shelby #4387, (Housing Substitute) Sanders #4401 (Usury Rates) Cardin #4421 (Home Buyers Tax Credit) Ensign #4419 (Energy Tax) Alexander #4429 to #4419 (Wind Energy) Nelson (FL) #4423 (Penalty-Free Withdrawals) Lincoln #4382 (Legal Services) Snowe #4433 (Mortgage Revenue Bonds) Landrieu #4404 (Mortgage Bonds for hurricane affected areas) Sanders #4384 (Veterans) Senator Reid filed cloture on amendment …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00090 Votes
April 03, 2008 08:00 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 4407: Motion to Waive CBA Kyl Amdt. No. 4407; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust for inflation the dollar limitation for the principal residence gain exclusion. Result: Rejected (41-44, 15 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
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