On the Amendment S.Amdt. 607: Wicker Amdt. No. 607 as Modified; To require that amounts appropriated for the United Nations Population Fund are not used by organizations which support coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization.
Result: Rejected (39-55, 5 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 607: Wicker Amdt. No. 607 as Modified; To require that amounts appropriated for the United Nations Population Fund are not used by organizations which support coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization.
Result: Rejected (39-55, 5 members not voting, 1/2...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 623: Coburn Amdt. No. 623 as Modified; To prohibit taxpayer dollars from being earmarked to 14 clients of a lobbying firm under Federal investigation for making campaign donations in exchange for political favors for the group's clients.
Result: Rejected (43-52, 4 members...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 610: Coburn Amdt. No. 610; To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.
Result: Rejected (34-61, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 623: Coburn Amdt. No. 623 as Modified; To prohibit taxpayer dollars from being earmarked to 14 clients of a lobbying firm under Federal investigation for making campaign donations in exchange for political favors for the group's clients.
Result: Rejected (43-52, 4 members...
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 610: Coburn Amdt. No. 610; To prohibit funding for congressional earmarks for wasteful and parochial pork projects.
Result: Rejected (34-61, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 608: Coburn Amdt. No. 608; To provide funds for the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act from funds already provided for the Weed and Seed Program.
Result: Rejected (37-58, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 596: Coburn Amdt. No. 596; To require the use of competitive procedures to award contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements funded under this Act.
Result: Rejected (38-57, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 608: Coburn Amdt. No. 608; To provide funds for the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act from funds already provided for the Weed and Seed Program.
Result: Rejected (37-58, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 596: Coburn Amdt. No. 596; To require the use of competitive procedures to award contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements funded under this Act.
Result: Rejected (38-57, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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At 9:30am the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.1105, the Omnibus Appropriations bill.
At 11:00 a.m., British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will address a Joint Meeting of Congress from the Hall of the House of Representatives in the U.S. Capitol. Senators should begin gathering in the Senate...
On the Motion: Hutchison Motion to Commit with Instructions re: H.R. 1105; A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Result: Rejected (40-55, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion: Hutchison Motion to Commit with Instructions re: H.R. 1105; A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Result: Rejected (40-55, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion: Ensign Motion to Commit with Instructions re: H.R. 1105; A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Result: Rejected (33-61, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Motion: Ensign Motion to Commit with Instructions re: H.R. 1105; A bill making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Result: Rejected (33-61, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 592: McCain Amdt. No. 592; In the nature of a substitute.
Result: Rejected (32-63, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 592: McCain Amdt. No. 592; In the nature of a substitute.
Result: Rejected (32-63, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)
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