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Senate Roll Call Vote #00065 Votes
March 13, 2008 06:08 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4328: DeMint Amdt. No. 4328; To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for Social Security reform. Result: Rejected (41-57, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00067 Votes
March 13, 2008 05:52 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4284: Brownback Amdt. No. 4284; To provide funds for a Commission on Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies. Result: Agreed to (49-48, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00064 Votes
March 13, 2008 05:45 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4218: Sanders Amdt. No. 4218; To put children ahead of millionaires and billionaires by restoring the pre-2001 top income tax rate for people earning over $1 million, and use this revenue to invest in LIHEAP; IDEA; Head Start; Child Care; nutrition; school construction and deficit reduction. Result: Rejected (43-55, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00066 Votes
March 13, 2008 05:32 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4232: Allard Amdt. No. 4232; To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending 5 percent on programs rated (as mandated under the Government Performance and Results Act (Public Law 103-62)) ineffective by the Office of Management and Budget Program Assessment Rating Tool. Result: Rejected (29-68, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00063 Votes
March 13, 2008 05:28 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4240: Ensign Amdt. No. 4240; To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums. Result: Rejected (42-56, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00065 Votes
March 13, 2008 05:08 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4328: DeMint Amdt. No. 4328; To provide for a deficit-neutral reserve fund for Social Security reform. Result: Rejected (41-57, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00062 Votes
March 13, 2008 05:07 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4246: Allard Amdt. No. 4246; To raise taxes by an unprecedented $1.4 trillion for the purpose of fully funding 111 new or expanded federal spending programs. Result: Rejected (0-97, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00061 Votes
March 13, 2008 04:47 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 4242: Motion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4242; To protect the family budget by providing for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hard-working middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students. Result: Rejected (58-40, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00064 Votes
March 13, 2008 04:45 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4218: Sanders Amdt. No. 4218; To put children ahead of millionaires and billionaires by restoring the pre-2001 top income tax rate for people earning over $1 million, and use this revenue to invest in LIHEAP; IDEA; Head Start; Child Care; nutrition; school construction and deficit reduction. Result: Rejected (43-55, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00060 Votes
March 13, 2008 04:29 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4231: Sessions Amdt. No. 4231; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal alien removal programs. Result: Agreed to (61-37, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00063 Votes
March 13, 2008 04:28 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4240: Ensign Amdt. No. 4240; To require wealthy Medicare beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their Medicare Part D premiums. Result: Rejected (42-56, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00059 Votes
March 13, 2008 04:13 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4259: Menendez Amdt. No. 4259; To establish a reserve fund for immigration reform and enforcement. Result: Agreed to (53-45, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00062 Votes
March 13, 2008 04:07 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4246: Allard Amdt. No. 4246; To raise taxes by an unprecedented $1.4 trillion for the purpose of fully funding 111 new or expanded federal spending programs. Result: Rejected (0-97, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00058 Votes
March 13, 2008 03:54 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4222: Alexander Amdt. No. 4222; To take $670,000 used by the EEOC in bringing actions against employers that require their employees to speak English, and instead use the money to teach English to adults through the Department of Education's English Literacy/Civics Education State Grant program. Result: Agreed to (54-44, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00061 Votes
March 13, 2008 03:47 PMOn the Motion S.Amdt. 4242: Motion to Waive C.B.A. Cornyn Amdt. No. 4242; To protect the family budget by providing for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hard-working middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students. Result: Rejected (58-40, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00057 Votes
March 13, 2008 03:39 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4350: Kennedy Amdt. No. 4350; To increase funding for the Department of Education's English Literacy-Civics Education State Grant program, with an offset. Result: Agreed to (95-2, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00060 Votes
March 13, 2008 03:29 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4231: Sessions Amdt. No. 4231; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal alien removal programs. Result: Agreed to (61-37, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00059 Votes
March 13, 2008 03:13 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4259: Menendez Amdt. No. 4259; To establish a reserve fund for immigration reform and enforcement. Result: Agreed to (53-45, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00056 Votes
March 13, 2008 03:10 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4207: Alexander Amdt. No. 4207 as Modified; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production. Result: Rejected (47-51, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …
Senate Roll Call Vote #00058 Votes
March 13, 2008 02:54 PMOn the Amendment S.Amdt. 4222: Alexander Amdt. No. 4222; To take $670,000 used by the EEOC in bringing actions against employers that require their employees to speak English, and instead use the money to teach English to adults through the Department of Education's English Literacy/Civics Education State Grant program. Result: Agreed to (54-44, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click …