The Floor
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On 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 here]

On 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...

On 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...

On 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 here]

On 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 here]

On 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 here]

On 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:...

On 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...

On 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 here]

On 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 here]

On 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 here]

On 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 here]

On 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...

On 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:...

On 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 here]

On 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 here]

On 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 here]

On 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 here]

On 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...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4329: Bill Nelson Amdt. No. 4329; To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to improve energy efficiency and production. Result: Agreed to (56-43, 1 member not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]