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On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture Re. S. 2248; An original bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes. Result: Agreed to (69-29, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click...

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3907: Dodd Amdt. No. 3907; To strike the provisions providing immunity from civil liability to electronic communication service providers for certain assistance provided to the Government. Result: Rejected (31-67, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3919: Feinstein Amdt. No. 3919; To provide for the review of certifications by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. Result: Rejected (41-57, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3927: Specter Amdt. No. 3927; To provide for the substitution of the United States in certain civil actions. Result: Rejected (30-68, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3979: Feingold Amdt. No. 3979; To provide safeguards for communications involving persons inside the United States. Result: Rejected (35-63, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3912: Feingold Amdt. No. 3912; To modify the requirements for certifications made prior to the initiation of certain acquisitions. Result: Rejected (37-60, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3910: Feinstein Amdt. No. 3910; To provide a statement of the exclusive means by which electronic surveillance and interception of certain communications may be conducted. Result: Rejected (57-41, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3907: Dodd Amdt. No. 3907; To strike the provisions providing immunity from civil liability to electronic communication service providers for certain assistance provided to the Government. Result: Rejected (31-67, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3979: Feingold Amdt. No. 3979; To provide safeguards for communications involving persons inside the United States. Result: Rejected (35-63, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3910: Feinstein Amdt. No. 3910; To provide a statement of the exclusive means by which electronic surveillance and interception of certain communications may be conducted. Result: Rejected (57-41, 2 members not voting, 3/5 threshold) Details: [click here]

S.2248, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

S.2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enforcement Act, with Feinstein substitute amendment S. Res.446, a resolution relative to the death of Representative Tom Lantos, of California

S.2248, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

S.Res.432, a resolution urging the international community to provide the United Nations-African Union Mission in Sudan with essential tactical and utility helicopters S.Con.Res.67, a concurrent resolution establishing the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies S.Con.Res.68, a...

S.2248, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3913: Feingold Amdt. No. 3913; To prohibit reverse targeting and protect the rights of Americans who are communicating with people abroad. Result: Rejected (38-57, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3915: Feingold Amdt. No. 3915 Result: Rejected (40-56, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3913: Feingold Amdt. No. 3913; To prohibit reverse targeting and protect the rights of Americans who are communicating with people abroad. Result: Rejected (38-57, 5 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 5140 As Amended; A bill to provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits. Result: Passed (81-16, 3 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3915: Feingold Amdt. No. 3915 Result: Rejected (40-56, 4 members not voting, 1/2 threshold) Details: [click here]